Stuart Binny (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: India had to endure a huge setback after the one-run defeat to UAE on Saturday, ensuring the Men in Blue’s premature elimination from this year’s Hong Kong Sixes.Chasing a daunting total of 131, India faced a challenging final over, requiring 31 runs for victory.Former India all-rounder Stuart Binny, known for…
NEW DELHI: Spin trio of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar shared eight wickets between them, triggering a New Zealand second innings collapse to hand India the advantage on the second day of the third and final Test in Mumbai on Saturday.The Kiwis lost as many as eight wickets in the final session as…
Free passes for the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024, to be held from November 11 to 20 in Rajgir, Bihar, can now be booked online. A total of six teams – China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand – will take part in the event. India won the 2016 edition before reclaiming the title last year….
Ravi Bopara. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: In a dazzling display of power hitting, England‘s Ravi Bopara smashed six sixes off Robin Uthappa in a single over at the Hong Kong Sixes tournament on Saturday. Bopara, known for his aggressive style, hammered Uthappa for five consecutive sixes, forcing the India skipper to bowl a…
NEW DELHI: Despite New Zealand holding a slim 143-run lead with only one wicket remaining in their second innings, spinner Ajaz Patel believes India will face a stern test chasing a seemingly modest target on a deteriorating Wankhede pitch.Patel, who bagged five wickets for 103 runs in India’s first innings, emphasized the unpredictable nature of…
NEW DELHI: In a heartwarming display of teamwork, paceman Mukesh Kumar lent a helping hand to the groundsman during the IND-A vs AUS-A ‘unofficial’ Test at Mackay‘s Great Barrier Reef Arena.With a hammer in hand, Mukesh was seen levelling up the landing zone where bowlers plant their feet during their delivery stride, showcasing the spirit…
Only three Indian men’s hockey team players, namely, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Rajkumar Pal and Nilakanta Sharma, who participated in the Paris 2024 Olympics, will be competing in the 14th Senior National men’s hockey championship to be held at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here from November 4 to 16. This a departure from the last edition,…
Ahmad Shahzad lauds Indian batter for his ‘crucial knock’ NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricketer Ahmad Shahzad on Saturday took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to praise Indian batsman Shubman Gill, acknowledging the young player’s “crucial” contribution during India’s first innings in the third Test against New Zealand.“India is breathing again because of this crucial…
ATHLETICS National Junior Athletics Championships rescheduled, to be held in Bhubaneswar next month The 39th edition of the National Junior Athletics Championships will be held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from December 7 to 11. The event was supposed to be held from October 25 to 29 before being postponed due to the threat…
