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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Rohit Sharma set to miss the first Test, know the opener

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will lead the team in Rohit’s absence.

18 November,2024 07:07 AM IST | PTI
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‘India hurt, want to prove a point’

In an exclusive interview with mid-day, former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh says he backs the team to bounce back strongly in Oz despite their 0-3 drubbing at home by NZ

18 November,2024 07:23 AM IST | AKSHAY LOKAPALLY
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Mohinder scoffs at India teams being part of concurrent series

Mohinder Amarnath also revealed that he can never understand players taking rest

18 November,2024 11:28 AM IST | Clayton Murzello
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Rafael Nadal to skip Davis Cup singles if he does not feel good

Nadal is retiring after the Davis Cup, the 22-time Grand Slam champion worn down by too many injuries at the end of his 20 years on tour. 

18 November,2024 07:15 AM IST | AP | PTI
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"I think he’s probably under pressure a little bit": Glenn McGrath on Kohli

Pace legend Glenn McGrath urges Australia to target under-pressure India great Virat during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy five-Test series Down Under starting in Perth on November 22

18 November,2024 07:12 AM IST | PTI
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Iyer to lead Mumbai as Shaw returns for Mushtaq Ali Trophy

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is scheduled to be played from November 23 to December 15

18 November,2024 07:30 AM IST | IANS
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"That’s key for me": Smith opens up on his plans against this Indian bowler

There were a couple of occasions where he got on top of me,” Smith told the Sydney Morning Herald

18 November,2024 07:27 AM IST | PTI
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Slovakia beat Australia to reach semi-finals

Slovakia had beaten the US—the competition’s most successful nation—in the first round of the finals in Malaga. 

18 November,2024 07:33 AM IST | AP | PTI
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Swiatek leads Poland into maiden BJK Cup SF

In Monday’s semi-finals, Poland will face 2023 runners-up Italy who earlier edged out Japan 2-1.

18 November,2024 07:35 AM IST | AP | PTI
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‘We need to improve everything’

Under Manolo, who was appointed head coach in July, India has so far lost once while drawing twice.

18 November,2024 07:37 AM IST | PTI
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Deepika stars as India enter semis with 3-0 win over Japan

With this win, India topped the league stage with maximum 15 points from five matches, ahead of Olympic silver medallists China (12 points).

18 November,2024 07:40 AM IST | PTI
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Tyson has no regrets over loss for fighting ‘one last time’

“This is one of those situations when you lost but still won,” Tyson posted Saturday on X. “I’m grateful for last night. No regrets to get in ring one last time.” 

18 November,2024 07:43 AM IST | AFP
Shami's inclusion in Bengal's SMAT team raises stakes for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Shami's inclusion in Bengal's SMAT team raises stakes for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Shami's inclusion in the Bengal T20 squad is part of a fitness assessment ahead of a potential return to India's team for the latter half of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy five-Test series

18 November,2024 09:36 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Champions Trophy on hold? PCB chief Naqvi puts the ball in ICC's court

Champions Trophy on hold? PCB chief Naqvi puts the ball in ICC's court

India has not played in Pakistan since the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks

18 November,2024 08:50 PM IST | Lahore | mid-day online correspondent
Pujara takes fans by surprise with unexpected new role in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Pujara takes fans by surprise with unexpected new role in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Having been dropped from the Indian squad for the series, Pujara’s return to the Border-Gavaskar Trophy comes in an unexpected yet impactful role

18 November,2024 05:49 PM IST | Perth | mid-day online correspondent
Gavaskar believes 'hungry' Virat will feast on Australian records

Gavaskar believes 'hungry' Virat will feast on Australian records

Kohli has faced a challenging patch in all formats over the past few months. In his last 60 Test innings, he has managed just two centuries and 11 half-centuries

18 November,2024 03:56 PM IST | Perth | mid-day online correspondent

"Bowlers are on track for Border-Gavaskar Trophy": Bowling coach Morne Morkel

Morkel also mentioned that the team is willing to put in more training sessions before the series opener, indicating the team's dedication to thorough preparation

18 November,2024 02:48 PM IST | Perth | ANI
Sourav Ganguly feels this player is next-best red-ball batter after Kohli

Sourav Ganguly feels this player is next-best red-ball batter after Kohli

Sourav Ganguly, who has closely worked with Pant during their time in Delhi Capitals in IPL, believes that the "generational talent" will have his say during the five Tests. Pant showed his knack for scoring runs in the recent Test series against Bangladesh and New Zealand earlier this year

18 November,2024 02:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"He is a champion batter": Former Team India players hails Virat Kohli

Virat's Kohli love story with Australian conditions has come to silence Virat's critics twice, in 2012 and 2014. After a concerning West Indies tour in 2011, where he averaged a mere 15.20 after scoring a paltry 76 runs in five innings, his future looked bleak

18 November,2024 01:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Champions Trophy 2025 |

Champions Trophy 2025 | "It's the government's responsibility": Kapil Dev

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has opposed the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) plan to hold the Champions Trophy 2025 tour in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) such as Skardu, Hunza, and Muzaffarabad

18 November,2024 08:36 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai gives Prithvi Shaw another shot

Mumbai gives Prithvi Shaw another shot

Shaw’s natural flair and aggressive batting style make him a key asset for Mumbai, and his presence will add a potent dimension to the team’s top order

17 November,2024 06:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Boxing legend Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul

    Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Boxing legend Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul

    In a much anticipated boxing match, Mike Tyson is set to make a comback to the ring after 19 years. Ahead of the showdown, the boxing legend Tyson slapped Paul in the face as they approached each other at Thursday's weigh-in at Arlington. The one-time "Baddest Man on the Planet," Tyson returned to the ring for his first professional fight in 19 years. He is fighting against "ultimate heel" Paul in the wildly anticipated showdown at AT&T Stadium on November 15. There was no love lost between the two as Tyson, approached Paul and immediately slapped the 27-year-old in the face. 58-year-old Mike Tyson offered a two-word televised remark before walking off stage: "Talking's over". Jake Paul was far more loquacious, offering an expletive-riddled rant about his plans to demolish Tyson. The match has drawn global interest and criticism, with British promoter Eddie Hearn dismissing the bout as "dangerous, irresponsible"

    15 November,2024 03:19 PM IST
    ‘We deserved to win’

    ‘We deserved to win’

    Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk pleased as team thrash Hungary 4-0 to seal spot in quarters; Germany top group after 7-0 rout of Bosnia and Herzegovina

    18 November,2024 07:48 AM IST | Paris | AFP

    Mexico Coach Aguirre hit on head by Beer Can

    At the end of the game that Mexico lost 0-2 on Friday, Aguirre was struck by an object, apparently a beer can that cut him and caused his head to bleed

    17 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | San Pedro Sula (Honduras) | AP | PTI

    Ron’s brace, Portugal ace!

    Skipper Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in dominant second-half display as team rout Poland 5-1 to top group and claim Nations League quarters berth; Spain beat Denmark

    17 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Paris | AFP
    17 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Luanda (Angola) | Agencies
    17 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Turin (Italy) | AP | PTI
    17 November,2024 08:36 AM IST | Montevideo (Uruguay) | AFP
    16 November,2024 07:35 AM IST | Athens | AFP
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