NEW DELHI: Following Wriddhiman Saha‘s retirement from all forms of cricket, fast bowler Mohammed Shami of India thanked the wicket-keeper batter for making an “indelible mark” on the sport.On the second day of their Ranji Trophy match against Punjab at Eden Gardens on Friday, Saha was given a guard of honor by his teammates. “Today…
Fans ran across the field to touch Virat Kohli’s feet. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli’s immense popularity was on full display yet again at the Arun Jaitley Stadium during Delhi’s Ranji Trophy match against Railways, as three fans breached security and sprinted across the field to touch his feet on Saturday. The security breach…
NEW DELHI: Despite being an all-rounder, Hardik Pandya cherishes his batting exploits because they provide him with a “wonderful feeling” each time he leads India to win and makes significant runs. In the fourth Twenty20 International against England on Friday, Pandya put on another outstanding batting display, finishing the game in Pune with 53 runs,…
NEW DELHI: Former England captain Alastair Cook questioned the referee’s choice to allow Harshit Rana to replace Shivam Dube as a concussion substitute during the fourth Twenty20 International between India and England. According to ICC Guidelines, ‘The ICC match referee should ordinarily approve a concussion replacement request, if the player is a like-for-like player.’Just as…
Jos Buttler gestures during the 4th T20I against India in Pune. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England captain Jos Buttler disagreed with India’s brilliant move of using Harshit Rana as a concussion replacement for half-centurion Shivam Dube, which allowed the hosts to win the fourth game of the five-match T20I series in Pune on Friday by…
Harshit Rana celebrates the wicket of England batter Jamie Overton. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Harshit Rana made a memorable entry into international cricket, delivering a match-winning spell of 3-33 on his T20I debut as India secured a 15-run victory over England in the fourth T20I at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Friday night. The…
And then there were two – the table-topper against possibly the best team in the tournament. There won’t be much time in the turnaround for the finalists after two intensely contested semifinal tussles, just the day before. Rarh Bengal Tigers will go head-to-head with Hyderabad Toofans in the Hockey India League (HIL) final here at…
(Clockwise from left) Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Times Internet Limited vice chairman Satyan Gajwani US-led consortium’s winning bid stood at £295 millionLONDON: A consortium of US-based Indian techies have won the bid to own 49% of The Hundred‘s Lord’s franchise London Spirit.Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Google CEO Sundar Pichai,…
Delhi on Friday took the first innings lead against Railways in their Group D Ranji Trophy match, powered by captain Ayush Badoni’s impressive 99 after Himanshu Sangwan’s crucial dismissal of Virat Kohli on the second day. Delhi, starting at 41 for 1, surpassed Railways’ total of 241 thanks to a solid 133-run partnership between Badoni…
MI Cape Town players (SA20 Photo) SA20 witnessed a breathtaking avalanche of runs as Pretoria Capitals and MI Cape Town lit up a sold-out Centurion on Friday night. Despite lightning and thundershowers briefly interrupting MI Cape Town’s innings, the excitement remained undimmed as the two sides combined for a staggering 417 runs in a batting…
