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"Kohli played a big role in turning cricket and Dravid continued it": Ponting

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting feels ex-captain Virat Kohli’s leadership transformed team’s approach and provided the confidence to win overseas

13 September,2024 07:42 AM IST | PTI
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Duleep Trophy: Shams Mulani's unbeaten 88 run-knock saves the day for India A

Mulani (88 not out) forged a 91-run stand with fellow Mumbai teammate Tanush Kotian (53 off 80) to save the day for India ‘A’, who were reduced to 93-5

13 September,2024 07:48 AM IST | PTI
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ISL: Rivalry resumes between Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Mumbai City FC

The last four seasons have seen Mohun Bagan SG and Mumbai City FC exchange blows for the top honors, with each side claiming their share of silverware

13 September,2024 07:55 AM IST | IANS
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"Next time any overseas commentator talks about Indian crowd going silent..."

“Recently, I heard someone saying it would be good for Test cricket if Joe Root overtook Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most runs and centuries in Test match cricket

13 September,2024 07:55 AM IST | IANS
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Bangladesh name ’keeper-batter Jaker Ali for India Test series

Instead of going for a like-for-like replacement for Shoriful, the selectors have handed a maiden Test call up to Jaker, who has represented Bangladesh in 17 T20 Internationals, debuting during the Asian Games last year

13 September,2024 07:58 AM IST | PTI
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Head shines as Oz beat England

Australia were put into bat and dismissed for 179 with three balls remaining — an under-par score here given the team smashed 86 off the Powerplay and were 118-2 after 10 overs

13 September,2024 08:00 AM IST | AP | PTI
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Chopra, Sable to spearhead Indian challenge

The showpiece is spread over two days for the first time and the field features top athletes from all continents, including an unprecedented number of Olympic medal winners, who will be vying for the top honours in 32 disciplines

13 September,2024 08:03 AM IST | PTI
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Bhaker rested, Rhythm to compete in two events

The NRAI on Thursday announced a 23-member Indian squad for the tournament

13 September,2024 08:06 AM IST | PTI
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Off with a bang!

India’s Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali make strong starts at Chess Olympiad as men’s team blank Morocco 4-0, while women beat Jamaica 3.5-0.5

13 September,2024 08:09 AM IST | PTI
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IOA chief Usha issues notice to Treasurer Yadav

The complainant, whose identity has been withheld by the IOA, has demanded immediate removal of these individuals from the IOA executive committee

13 September,2024 08:13 AM IST | PTI
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It’s 50-50 v Sweden: India captain Rajpal

India has not beaten Sweden in Davis Cup history and has landed in Stockholm without its best singles and doubles players—Sumit Nagal and Yuki Bhambri—for contrasting reasons

13 September,2024 08:15 AM IST | PTI
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Alcaraz’s Spain off the mark in Davis Cup opener

It gave Spain 2-0 lead, with Roberto Bautista Agut having already defeated Jiri Lehecka 7-6 (1), 6-4. Alcaraz then partnered  Marcel Granollers-Pujol to win the doubles and wrap up a 3-0 win

13 September,2024 08:18 AM IST | Agencies

"I feel like Head might be best suited": Khawaja on AUS's opening slot in Tests

Travis Head has opened in just five Tests and innings, scoring 223 runs at an average of 55.75, with best score of 90 and sole fifty. Since David Warner's retirement, Australia promoted Smith to the opening slot in Test cricket. This will be an important series for Smith to prove himself as an opening batsman

13 September,2024 06:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Glenn Maxwell feels Virat-Steve battle will be exciting

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Glenn Maxwell feels Virat-Steve battle will be exciting

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy will kick start on November 22 with the first match set to be played in Perth. Virat Kohli and Steve Smith are among the "Fab Four" along with England's Joe Root and New Zealand's Kane Williamson. On the other hand, Virat Kohli has scored 8,848 runs in 113 Tests and 191 innings at an average of 49.15

13 September,2024 04:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rashid Khan returns to Afghanistan's squad for ODI series against South Africa

Rashid Khan returns to Afghanistan's squad for ODI series against South Africa

Rashid Khan has been named in Afghanistan's 17-member squad ahead of their ODI series against South Africa which will kick start on September 18 in Dubai. The side will miss the services of spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman who is still recovering from his finger injury

13 September,2024 04:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Afghanistan-New Zealand Test abandoned without a ball being bowled

Afghanistan-New Zealand Test abandoned without a ball being bowled

As for the stadium, match referee Javagal Srinath's report on the preparedness of the venue will go a long way in deciding its fate

13 September,2024 03:38 PM IST | Greater Noida | PTI
One-Legged Batsman, Dramatic Collapse, 11 players around the bat

One-Legged Batsman, Dramatic Collapse, 11 players around the bat

Banton wanted the lead to extend as much as he could help because a target beyond 200 runs would be a little stiff to chase down. So he stood on one leg, took a look around the field, breathed in and started. The cricket fans have come across this similar sight back in ODI World Cup 2023 when Australia's Glenn Maxwell guided his side to win vs AFG

13 September,2024 03:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Sujay Shivalkar
Hardik Pandya bowls with red ball, triggers speculation over his Test comeback

Hardik Pandya bowls with red ball, triggers speculation over his Test comeback

Hardik Pandya's bowling with the red cherry evoked a lot of interest on social media after the 30-year-old posted a series of stories on Instagram. Hardik Pandya last featured in a first-class match in December 2018. He still remains as Team India's best bowling all-rounder with Shivam Dube and Nitish Kumar Reddy way behind the Baroda cricketer

13 September,2024 12:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ishan Kishan smashes hundred to make FC return memorable during Duleep Trophy

Ishan Kishan smashes hundred to make FC return memorable during Duleep Trophy

Ishan Kishan was moved from India D to India C and Sanju Samson was named his replacement in D's team. After Ishan Kishan departed, India C received a move on as skipper Gaikwad again took the field and accumulated some quick runs which helped his side to push India B on the backfoot

12 September,2024 06:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ricky Ponting praises Virat Kohli for revolutionizing Test Cricket in India

Ricky Ponting praises Virat Kohli for revolutionizing Test Cricket in India

Under Virat Kohli's captaincy, he made his teammates believe in their abilities to win overseas. Under his leadership, Team India became first Asian side to register a Test series win on Australian soil. Despite his absence, India, under Ajinkya Rahane's leadership, overcame injuries and lack of key players to secure another historic 2-1 series win

12 September,2024 05:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"He's an extreme talent": Ricky Ponting praises this cricketer as 'rising star'

Ricky Ponting's comments highlighted the belief in Jake Fraser-McGurk's ability to rise to the occasion and provided that he will continue to evolve his game. In the first T20I match, the Aussies handed over a 38-run defeat to England. Riding high on Travis Head's fiery 59 runs in just 28 deliveries, Australia posted 179 runs on board

12 September,2024 04:18 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
    Ten Hag responds to Ronaldo's criticism, says 'he is far away from Manchetser'

    Ten Hag responds to Ronaldo's criticism, says 'he is far away from Manchetser'

    "He said that United can't win the Premier League. He is far away from Manchester; everyone can have an opinion - it's okay," Ten Hag stated. The Portuguese forward, who departed Old Trafford after a dramatic and controversial exit, stated that United needed a complete overhaul to become competitive again

    13 September,2024 01:05 PM IST | Manchester | IANS

    Mbappe rejects mediation offer in Rs 503cr row with PSG

    The France superstar rejected a mediation offer by the French football league’s legal commission on Wednesday in his dispute with his former club over wages and bonusesa

    13 September,2024 08:32 AM IST | Paris | AP | PTI

    FA charges Bentancur with misconduct for remark on Spurs teammate Son

    It Out said it had received a “significant number” of complaints related to the comment. Bentancur apologised to the South Korean and Spurs skipper, who said his teammate had “made a mistake”

    13 September,2024 08:30 AM IST | London | AFP
    13 September,2024 08:28 AM IST | Bogota (Colombia) | AP | PTI
    12 September,2024 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
    12 September,2024 07:36 AM IST | London | AFP
    ‘We never lost our gold’: Nitesh to Bhagat after historic win

    Mid-Day Premium ‘We never lost our gold’: Nitesh to Bhagat after historic win

    Kumar’s victory ensured India held on to the SL3 gold that Bhagat had snatched up three years ago when badminton made its Paralympic debut in Tokyo

    13 September,2024 11:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Srijanee Majumdar

    HK Open: Jolly-Gayatri go down in pre-quarters

    13 September,2024 08:23 AM IST | Hong Kong | PTI
    13 September,2024 08:21 AM IST | Hulunbuir (China) | PTI
    12 September,2024 07:56 AM IST | London | PTI
    12 September,2024 07:54 AM IST | Zhuhai (China) | AFP
    12 September,2024 07:51 AM IST | Hulunbuir (China) | PTI
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