NEW DELHI: “I got chainsawed,” an angry Steve Smith had said after falling just one run short of the 10,000 Test runs milestone, finishing with 9,999 runs in the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India. He was only a single run away from completing this massive achievement. Smith had to wait 24 days for the…
Hockey India has announced the 24-member Indian women’s hockey team for the Bhubaneswar leg of the FIH Pro League 2024-25, scheduled to take place at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium from February 15 to 25. The team will be led by Salima Tete while forward Navneet Kaur will serve as her deputy. India will kick off…
Shadab Khan. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Love stories between cricketers and actresses have always been a hot topic, blending the glamour of the film industry with the excitement of cricket. It’s the same in India and Pakistan.There have been numerous cases about affairs between cricketers and actresses, both in India and Pakistan.Go Beyond The Boundary…
Jasprit Bumrah (BCCI Photo) ‘ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year’ and India’s bowling icon Jasprit Bumrah is being hailed as one of the best fast bowlers to grace the game, but it’s surprising to hear him being compared to the late Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar in greatness.To describe Jasprit Bumrah’s stature on Star Sports show…
NEW DELHI: Ben Duckett‘s half-century not only benefited his team but also solidified his position in the T20 lineup, and he was instrumental in England‘s victory in Rajkot. Duckett said he was under pressure going into this game after a few poor performances in the previous games, but he trusted himself to perform.“You know, it…
NEW DELHI: With three weeks to go for the ICC Champions Trophy, ICC’s CEO Geoff Allardice has stepped down from his position. ICC chairman Jay Shah announced the development through a media release on Tuesday night.While no official reason has been given for the decision, TOI understands that Allardice was under pressure from the ICC…
The semifinal race for the Hockey India League (HIL) is tantalisingly set up with three teams – Soorma Hockey Club, Tamil Nadu Dragons and UP Rudras – in the fray on the final league stage day. Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers (18 points and 1st) and Hyderabad Toofans (18 and 2nd) have booked their berths with…
Virat Kohli was the centre of attraction at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday, ahead of Delhi’s home game in the Ranji Trophy against Railways — beginning January 30. And a little visitor to the team’s net session had a simple question for the former India captain.‘Indian cricketer banne ke liye kya karna padega (what…
Photo Credit: @ILT20Official on X Johnson Charles lit up the Dubai International Stadium, alongside fellow opener Tom Kohler-Cadmore, to propel the Sharjah Warriorz to a commanding nine-wicket win in the ILT20 on Tuesday.Charles delivered an exceptional performance, scoring 71 runs from 33 deliveries, and stitched a breathtaking opening partnership of 123 runs with Kohler-Cadmore, who…
Virat Kohli during Delhi’s net session at the Arun Jaitley Stadium (TOI Photo) Virat Kohli began preparations for his return to Ranji Trophy by training with his Delhi teammates at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital on Tuesday, ahead of the match against Railways beginning January 30.Kohli arrived in Delhi after a session…
