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R Ashwin becomes first Indian to pick most wickets in Asia in Tests

In Asia, Ashwin bagged 420 wickets in Tests and holds the top place on the list

27 September,2024 08:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Records tumble for Sri Lanka's middle-order marvel Kamindu

By the time Sri Lanka declared on 602-5, Kamindu had notched up a 200-run partnership in Galle -- where Kamindu was born and raised -- alongside fellow centurion Kusal Mendis (106 not out)

27 September,2024 07:47 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Lakshmi-Rathi find place in match officials panel for upcoming T20 World Cup

The tournament begins on October 3 with the opening clash between Bangladesh and Scotland, which will be officiated by Claire Polosak of Australia and Agenbag

27 September,2024 07:05 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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"If we play well against those two, we'll find ourselves in a better position"

Glenn Maxwell who last represented Australia in Test cricket in 2017 said that his side needs to look after this spin duo. The Ashwin-Jadeja combine has taken a whopping 821 wickets between them in 330 innings with 50 five-wicket hauls

27 September,2024 06:44 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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"When real Test comes he will get those runs": Hanuma Vihari

Despite his low string of results, Hanuma Vihari doesn't feel that India would be worried about Virat's dry run. He expects that the Indian stalwart will soon find his rhythm if he spends time on the crease in the upcoming matches before the BGT series

27 September,2024 05:54 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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A show of unity as Pakistan chess team hold Indian flag during Olympiad; WATCH

India on Sunday scripted history in the Chess Olympiad as its men's and women's teams clinched their maiden titles in a rare clean sweep of gold medals

27 September,2024 05:38 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Groundstaff touches feet of Virat Kohli in Kanpur, batter responds; WATCH VIDEO

With the weather forecast suggesting interruptions, it was anticipated that the match would face delays from the start

27 September,2024 05:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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PKL Season 11: Dabang Delhi's SWOT analysis

Ahead of PKL Season 11, Joginder Narwal, who served as an assistant coach under former Dabang Delhi head coach Rambir Singh Khokar in PKL 10, has been promoted to the role of head coach

27 September,2024 04:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Watch Yuvraj narrate how he had to wear pink slip-ons to airport in an AUS tour

Recently a video of former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has gone viral in which he opened up on the incident with an actress he was dating during the Australia tour (possibly the Commonwealth Bank Series 2007/08)

27 September,2024 05:08 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
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LeBron, son Bronny could be first father-son duo on NBA court soon

“We don’t have anything planned per se in terms of commitment to do it this way,” Redick said as he and Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka met with reporters at the team’s training facility

27 September,2024 07:44 AM IST | AFP
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Sinner survives scare in Beijing

“In the first set, I was struggling to return his serve and he broke me. I just tried to stay there mentally. The first round at any tournament is never easy,” Sinner said

27 September,2024 07:47 AM IST | AP | PTI
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Team India bag bronze at Asia Pacific Padel Cup in Indonesia

The pair of Aryan Goveas and Rahul Motwani began strongly in the bronze medal match against Malaysia, winning 4-6, 6-4, 7-5

27 September,2024 07:50 AM IST | A Correspondent
IPL's Modi blasts cricket's Hundred as 'big fat Ponzi scheme'

IPL's Modi blasts cricket's Hundred as 'big fat Ponzi scheme'

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is seeking private investment in the 100-ball-per-side competition, which was launched in 2021

27 September,2024 10:28 PM IST | London | AFP
Kanpur’s exciting matchup: Batsmen’s paradise or bowlers’ domain?

Mid-Day Premium Kanpur’s exciting matchup: Batsmen’s paradise or bowlers’ domain?

The combination of strategic selections, pitch dynamics, and player form will play a crucial role in determining who emerges victorious in Kanpur

27 September,2024 09:47 PM IST | Mumbai | Srijanee Majumdar
Bangladesh cricket team's 'super fan' allegedly heckled at Green Park

Bangladesh cricket team's 'super fan' allegedly heckled at Green Park

The fan, known as 'super fan Roby', was wearing a tiger costume while seated in Stand C when the situation escalated

27 September,2024 04:55 PM IST | Kanpur | mid-day online correspondent

"Rishabh Pant has a lot of Adam Gilchrist in him": Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh's remarks reflect the growing recognition of Pant's pivotal role in India's Test lineup, where his explosive batting can turn the tide in India's favour. The former Indian cricketer said that Pant has already established himself as a key player for Team India across formats

27 September,2024 03:39 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Bad light stops play; Bangladesh 107/3

IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Bad light stops play; Bangladesh 107/3

Bangladesh scored 33 runs and lost the wicket of skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto (31) in the nine overs that could be bowled after lunch before the players walked off due to bad light

27 September,2024 02:38 PM IST | Kanpur | PTI
West Indies legend Dwayne Bravo announces retirement from all cricket

West Indies legend Dwayne Bravo announces retirement from all cricket

In his farewell season, the TKR all-rounder ended up sustaining an injury while attempting to complete a catch of St Lucia Kings captain Faf du Plessis in the seventh over

27 September,2024 02:20 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma's reaction on Akash Deep's DRS call goes viral

IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma's reaction on Akash Deep's DRS call goes viral

Akash Deep accounted for both top-order wickets in the IND vs BAN 2nd Test. Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj and Ravichandran Ashwin are yet to pick any wickets. In the two-match Test series, Team India is leading the series by 1-0. The hosts won the first Test match against Bangladesh by 280 runs in Chennai

27 September,2024 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Akash Deep reduces Bangladesh to 74-2 at lunch on day 1

IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Akash Deep reduces Bangladesh to 74-2 at lunch on day 1

The 27-year-old Bengal speedster first dismissed Zakir Hasan (0) in his first over with Yashasvi Jaiswal pulling off a stunning catch and then trapped Shadman Islam (24) leg before wicket to deal another blow to the visitors

27 September,2024 12:52 PM IST | KanpKanpurur | PTI
Rishabh Pant breaks silence on rumours of him joining RCB in IPL 2025

Rishabh Pant breaks silence on rumours of him joining RCB in IPL 2025

Rishabh Pant made his comeback in the national team during the T20 World Cup 2024. He played eight matches and accumulated 171 runs with a strike rate of 127.61. He returned to Test cricket during the ongoing two-match Test series against Bangladesh

27 September,2024 12:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: A look back into ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan’s journey

    Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: A look back into ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan’s journey

    Indian cricketing star Shikhar Dhawan, today announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. The left-handed opener has been a key player in India's top order, amassing over 10,000 runs across formats. Be it in the IPL or playing for the Indian cricket team, Shikhar Dhawan proved his mettle in multiple instances. From numerous injuries to a bitter divorce, affectionately called "Gabbar" by fans, faced numerous challenges on the field and off the field. Known for his aggressive batting style and iconic moustache, Dhawan leaves behind an illustrious career spanning over a decade. Here are the look back into his journey.

    24 August,2024 01:17 PM IST
    ISL: Chennaiyin FC suffers narrow 0-1 defeat to Mohammedan SC

    ISL: Chennaiyin FC suffers narrow 0-1 defeat to Mohammedan SC

    Lalremsanga Fanai scored the decisive goal in the 39th minute, capitalizing on a defensive mix-up, as per ISL

    27 September,2024 04:13 PM IST | Chennai | ANI

    Julian Alvarez scores late to give Atletico Madrid 1-0 win over Celta Vigo

    "What matters are the three points," said Álvarez, Atletico's big-money offseason signing. "If it's 1-0 or 5-0, what is important is to get the three points

    27 September,2024 01:31 PM IST | Madrid | AP | PTI

    St Joseph’s stun Stanislaus 4-3 via sudden death

    In the shootout, St Joseph’s got their goals through Vedant Sonar, goalkeeper Ronak Bose, Ibrahim Mohsin and the decisive strike from Shaurya Marsha

    27 September,2024 07:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Neeraj Anand
    Notable deaths that shook the cycling community

    Notable deaths that shook the cycling community

    Swiss teenage cyclist Muriel Furrer died on Friday a day after suffering a serious head injury in a crash at the world championships

    27 September,2024 09:54 PM IST | Paris | AFP

    Vishy: India has hit high-water mark

    27 September,2024 12:28 PM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
    26 September,2024 08:12 AM IST | Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) | Agencies
    26 September,2024 08:11 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
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