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Newcomers USA record historic win over Pakistan in T20 World Cup

Dallas: Newcomers USA on Thursday shocked former champions Pakistan via the Super Over to record their biggest win in a T20 World Cup match that reflected the shambolic state of affairs in…
India’s Atiqa Mir finishes third overall in DAMC Championship 2024 UAE

Dubai: Atiqa Mir continued her fine run of impressive performances in the DAMC (Dubai Autodrome Championship) finishing third overall in the championship. She achieved this feat despite missing the fourth round of…

ICC T20 World Cup: India vs Pakistan ‘our Super Bowl’, says Shahid Afridi

New York: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has called the upcoming India-Pakistan clash in the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup as cricket’s version of the ‘Super Bowl’. India will take on Pakistan…
Doordarshan to telecast ICC Men’s T20 World Cup matches

New Delhi: National broadcaster Doordarshan will telecast all the matches of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup being organised in the USA and Caribbean on its DD Free Dish platform. Prasar Bharati…
Kedar Jadhav announces retirement from all forms of cricket

New Delhi: India all-rounder Kedar Jadhav on Monday, June 3, announced retirement from all forms of cricket. The 39-year-old took to social media to announce his decision, sharing a slideshow of photos…
MTCWA is grooming kids to be successful in life and sports

There was a time when Hyderabad and Secunderabad used to produce top class sportsmen and women in different games. There were excellent football players who made the country proud, many superb volleyball players, badminton…
We have not really nailed down our batting unit: Rohit Sharma

New York: The Indian team is yet to “nail” its batting line-up for the T20 World Cup and much shouldn’t be read into the think tank’s decision to send Rishabh Pant at…

12-year-old Indian-American boy finishes 2nd in Spelling Bee

Faizan Zaki, a 12-year-old Indian-American boy hailing from Texas, finished in 2nd place in the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee held on May 29-30. He became the first-ever Muslim boy to have…
Video: Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down after Al Nassr lose to Al Hilal

Riyadh: Legendary footballer Cristiano Ronaldo broke down in tears after Al-Nassr were beaten by Al-Hilal in the Saudi King’s Cup final on Friday, May 31. Al-Hilal won a penalty shootout 5-4 to…
Shubman Gill wedding rumours: Actress Ridhima Pandit clears air

Mumbai: Shubman Gill, one of India’s most talked-about cricketers, is often in the news not only for his skills on the field but also for his personal life. His dating life frequently…
Gilchrist backs Nepal, Netherlands to upset big teams in T20 WC

Barbados: Legendary Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist believes Nepal and the Netherlands could surprise teams like Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Nepal and the Netherlands are clubbed with…
T20 World Cup: India eye redemption as big-ticket cricket touches base in America

New York: There will be the usual favourites, the mavericks, the chokers and also the unpredictable minnows — the script is familiar for a World Cup but the scale would be unprecedented…
T20 WC: Rohit Sharma hopes for quick acclimatisation of NY pitch

New York: Marvelling at the newly-constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium here, India skipper Rohit Sharma underlined the need for his team to get acclimatised to the pitch and conditions quickly ahead…
Terror threat: NY promises unprecedented security for India-Pakistan clash

New York: New York’s Nassau County will have unprecedented security arrangements in place for the T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan on June 9 due to the threat of a…
Praggnanandhaa clinches 1st classical chess win over world No.1 Carlsen

Stavanger: Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa claimed his maiden classical game victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen to take the sole lead in the Norway Chess tournament here. The 18-year-old Indian, who…