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Photos: IND vs SA 4th T20I match called off due to dense smog
The fourth T20I between India and South Africa was called off on Wednesday owing to poor visibility after a dense layer of smog engulfed the Ekana Stadium raising serious questions about BCCI’s…
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Video: Messi, Tendulkar come together as Wankhede adds another glorious chapter
Mumbai: The hallowed turf of the iconic Wankhede Stadium added another glorious chapter in Indian sporting history on Sunday when two of the greatest-ever sportspersons, Lionel Messi and Sachin Tendulkar, shared the…
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Gambhir says batting order overrated in white-ball cricket after ODI series win
Visakhapatnam: Gautam Gambhir’s penchant for shuffling cricketers has often come under sharp scrutiny, but the head coach insisted that “batting order is overrated” in white ball cricket, strongly hinting of him sticking…
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Why dropping Shami and Siraj could cost India ODI series
The BCCI‘s sins of omission and commission continue to baffle cricket observers and hurt the Indian team. The inexplicable choices made during the ongoing ODI series against South Africa are perplexing to…
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Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad hundreds help India set 359-run target against SA
Raipur: Virat Kohli’s successive hundred, maiden century from Ruturaj Gaikwad (105), and KL Rahul’s quickfire 66 not out propelled India to a formidable 358 for five against South Africa in the second…
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Kohli serves master class, India send Proteas on leather hunt, make 349/8
Ranchi: At a stage of his career where every ODI innings carries scrutiny, star batter Virat Kohli delivered a statement hundred, his 52nd in the format, to propel India to a formidable…
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KL Rahul to lead India in ODI series against SA
New Delhi: Senior batter KL Rahul was on Sunday named as India’s captain for the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa. Rahul was handed the reigns of the team after regular…
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Sarfaraz Khan remains confident amidst Ranji slump
Mumbai: India and Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan on Saturday said he isn’t “frustrated at all” about not scoring as heavily this season as he usually does in domestic cricket, adding that there…
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India wins T20I as rain washes out 5th match against Australia
Brisbane: India clinched the five-match T20 International series against Australia 2-1 after the fifth and final game was abandoned due to rain here on Saturday. Put in to bat, India made a…
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Andhra CM announces cash reward, plot and job to World Cup winner Shree Charani
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced a cash award of Rs 2.5 crore, 1,000 sq ft housing plot and a Group-I job to N Shree Charani, the…
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Rs 11.14 crore assets of Dhawan, Raina linked to illegal betting
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has attached assets worth Rs 11.14 crore of former cricketers Shikhar Dhawan and Suresh Raina as part of a money-laundering probe linked…
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Indian women’s cricket team meets President and PM after victory
New Delhi: Their remarkable World Cup-winning campaign was not the only topic covered when India’s women cricketers sat down for a light-hearted conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence where…
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Women’s World Cup victory is the beginning of a new era in Indian cricket
At the stroke of the midnight hour on Sunday, the Indian women’s cricket team kept its tryst with destiny. For the first time ever, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur led her squad to a historic victory…
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Jemimah Rodrigues’s magic touch leaves fans gasping in disbelief
The lively, extroverted and enthusiastic 25-year-old Navi Mumbai lass Jemimah Rodrigues has become the toast of the nation. After her match-winning knock in the ICC Women’s World Cup Semi Final against Australia,…
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Rohit Sharma becomes world’s No. 1 ranked ODI batter for first time
Dubai: Former India skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday claimed the top spot in the ICC Men’s ODI batter rankings for the first time in his distinguished career. The 38-year-old Rohit created history…