Sharma’s recent form raises doubts about the opening position and captaincy. While KL Rahul is a decent alternative, leadership becomes a bigger headache whenever Jasprit Bumrah is unavailable
12 January,2025 08:03 AM IST | Ian ChappellSunday mid-day talks to Ramola Wankhede Mahajani on how her father ensured Mumbai got its third Test venue in record time
12 January,2025 08:10 AM IST | Subodh MayureSaikia and Prabhtej were the only candidates in the fray for the vacant posts once BCCI electoral officer and former CEC of India, Achal Kumar Joti finalised the list on Tuesday
12 January,2025 08:12 AM IST | PTIFernando took 3-26 and Theekshana 3-35 to jointly knock the top off the New Zealand innings as the Kiwis chased 291 for victory
12 January,2025 08:13 AM IST | AP | PTITeenager Arshin Kulkarni [107] struck a maiden List A century, while gloveman Nitin Naik hit a fifty [52*] to take Maharashtra to 275-6. Punjab never posed any threat to the total, losing wickets regularly as they were bowled out for 205
12 January,2025 08:13 AM IST | PTIDespite fielding a relatively inexperienced side, Indian women enjoyed a perfect day in the first ODI, registering a six-wicket win
12 January,2025 08:14 AM IST | PTIThe 21-year-old clinched both Roland-Garros and Wimbledon last year and is preparing to take Melbourne Park by storm and lift the Australian Open to complete a career Grand Slam of all four majors
12 January,2025 08:14 AM IST | AFP“I always said that he never mistreated me,” Rybakina said at a news conference ahead of the Australian Open. Rybakina, who is seeded No. 6, characterised the whole thing as “definitely not the ideal situation” heading into the year’s first Grand Slam
12 January,2025 08:15 AM IST | AP | PTIMen’s World No. 1 Jannik eyes second successive singles title at Australian Open starting today, while Aryna, leader of the women’s rankings, is gunning for her third crown in a row; Alcaraz, Djokovic to collide in last eight
12 January,2025 08:15 AM IST | AFPSeeded seventh, Satwik and Chirag, who reached the finals last season, lost 10-21, 15-21 in a 40-minute semi-final clash.\
12 January,2025 08:17 AM IST | PTIZach Wallace scored for Hyderabad Toofans in sudden death and goalkeeper Dominic Dixson saved Nicolas Poncelet’s attempt to secure the bonus point for Hyderabad Toofans
12 January,2025 08:29 AM IST | PTIThe Islanders are determined to recover from a home defeat to avoid back-to-back losses at the Mumbai Football Arena for the first time since early 2023
12 January,2025 08:18 AM IST | PTIGavaskar was the first Mumbai captain to be felicitated on Sunday. He was presented a momento by MCA President Ajinkya Naik
12 January,2025 04:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMI Emirates were coasting to victory, needing 16 runs from 15 balls, but a disciplined performance from the Capitals' bowling unit swung the pendulum in their favor
12 January,2025 03:18 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondentThe omission from the 15-member Champions Trophy squad could also mark the end of the 37-year-old Shakib's ODI career
12 January,2025 03:11 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondentIt remains uncertain whether Rohit will lead the team in this series or whether the BCCI will opt for a new captain for the Test format
12 January,2025 02:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentShakib had earlier failed an independent assessment of his bowling action at Loughborough University, an ICC-accredited testing center in the UK
12 January,2025 12:54 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondent"Little disappointing, probably not the way we wanted to finish series. Credit to Sri Lanka; they put score on board, and they challenged us early and it was pretty tough to come back from there
12 January,2025 12:25 PM IST | Auckland | ANIThe former cricketer added that one cannot blame one or two players for India's poor performance at the BGT series
12 January,2025 12:24 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIqbal decided to close the chapter on his illustrious international career in a heartfelt post on Facebook marking the end of career spanning over 16 years
12 January,2025 12:20 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentShami has been representing Bengal in domestic cricket consistently since his competitive return in November of last year
11 January,2025 09:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a "tiger" for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.
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The Mariners have now won nine times and drawn once in their 10 Kolkata Derby clashes against East Bengal FC in the ISL
12 January,2025 12:26 PM IST | Guwahati | IANSThe effort was blocked but the Blues had laid the foundation for their offensive endeavours
This year, Real Madrid entered the tournament as reigning La Liga champions, while Barcelona qualified as La Liga runners-up. Athletic Bilbao earned their place by winning last year's Copa del Rey, overcoming Mallorca in the final
Shroff has now won this race (reserved only for the fillies) a record 13th time
12 January,2025 03:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Prakash GosaviADVERTISEMENT