India’s transition could make for a tough tour Down Under NEW DELHI: As whispers about the waning powers of India’s batting stalwarts and the advancing years of their spin... Published 19 Nov, 2024 01:55pm
Sports Rattled India target rare three-peat in Australia SYDNEY: Australia’s mouthwatering clash with India sees the two behemoths of the modern game go head-to-head in five... Published 19 Nov, 2024 11:53am
Sports Back at number four, Australia’s Smith hopes to conjure up the old magic against India MELBOURNE: While India frets about Virat Kohli’s lean run ahead of the blockbuster Test series against Australia,... Published 19 Nov, 2024 11:25am
Sports Another blow for India as Gill suffers thumb injury: reports SYDNEY: India have suffered another injury blow as they prepare for this week’s first Test against Australia, with... Published 17 Nov, 2024 10:49am
Sports India coach Gautam Gambhir backs ‘incredibly tough men’ Rohit, Kohli MUMBAI: India coach Gautam Gambhir on Monday backed “incredibly tough men” Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to prove... Published 11 Nov, 2024 12:02pm
Sports India bowl out New Zealand for 235 in third Test MUMBAI: Spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar shared nine wickets between them as India bowled out New... Updated 01 Nov, 2024 03:01pm
Sports Time running out for struggling India stalwarts Kohli, Rohit NEW DELHI: The inglorious end of India’s proud home record has left the cricket-mad nation grappling with the... Published 29 Oct, 2024 12:16pm
Sports ‘Olympus has fallen’: India fears end of an era after New Zealand loss PUNE: Indian media feared on Sunday that the cricketing powerhouse’s first home Test series defeat in 12 years might... Published 27 Oct, 2024 03:04pm
Sports Sundar ‘will never forget’ seven-wicket haul as New Zealand 259 all out PUNE: Washington Sundar said he “will never forget” his return to the India side after taking seven wickets Thursday... Updated 24 Oct, 2024 06:20pm
Sports New Zealand on top after India bowled out for 46 in rain-hit Test BENGALURU: New Zealand powered into a lead of 134 after fast bowlers Matt Henry and William O’Rourke combined to... Updated 17 Oct, 2024 05:30pm
Sports Yashasvi Jaiswal leads India to remarkable victory in rain-hit Bangladesh Test KANPUR: Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 51 on Tuesday as India pulled off a remarkable seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 02:00pm
Sports Wet outfield scuttles day three of India-Bangladesh Test KANPUR: Overnight rain and a wet outfield forced officials to call off the third day’s play without a ball being... Published 29 Sep, 2024 03:16pm
Sports Bad weather spoils day one of India-Bangladesh Test KANPUR: Bad light followed by heavy rain ended play before tea on day one of the second Test between India and... Updated 27 Sep, 2024 03:30pm
Sports India hold upper hand despite spirited Bangladesh chase in first Test CHENNAI: Centuries from opener Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant helped India close in on victory in the first Test... Updated 21 Sep, 2024 05:36pm
Sports Ton-up Ashwin lifts India to 339-6 against Bangladesh CHENNAI: A counter-attacking century from Ravichandran Ashwin pulled India to 339-6 on day one of the first Test... Updated 19 Sep, 2024 05:06pm
Sports Bangladesh pacer Shoriful misses India tour with injury DHAKA: Bangladesh paceman Shoriful Islam will miss the two-Test series in India this month with a groin injury he... Published 12 Sep, 2024 12:37pm
Sports Williamson expects ‘phenomenal’ Root to keep breaking records GREATER NOIDA: New Zealand’s Kane Williamson admits he is a big fan of “phenomenal” Joe Root, believing England’s... Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:57pm
Sports Wellalage stars as Sri Lanka hammer India to clinch ODI series COLOMBO: Spinner Dunith Wellalage took 5-27 as Sri Lanka clinched a first ODI series victory over India in 27 years... Updated 07 Aug, 2024 08:54pm
Sports Hardik Pandya fitness issues cost him India T20 captaincy: selector MUMBAI: Hardik Pandya lost out on India’s T20 captaincy to Suryakumar Yadav because of concerns over his... Published 22 Jul, 2024 12:39pm
Sports New India coach Gambhir backs Kohli, Rohit to play 2027 World Cup India’s new head coach Gautam Gambhir believes veteran batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma can both continue... Published 22 Jul, 2024 12:03pm
Sports India’s World Cup winners meet PM Modi before victory parade NEW DELHI: India’s T20 World Cup winners returned home to a heroes’ welcome Thursday, greeted by euphoric fans in... Updated 04 Jul, 2024 03:08pm
Sports India unites in joy as cricket greats hail inspiring World Cup win NEW DELHI: India’s T20 World Cup triumph was hailed by former cricketers on Sunday as inspiring the next generation,... Published 30 Jun, 2024 01:09pm
Sports India great Kohli retires from T20 internationals after World Cup win BRIDGETOWN: Virat Kohli said he had played his last Twenty20 international after starring in India’s thrilling... Updated 30 Jun, 2024 01:12am
Sports Unbeaten India and South Africa ready to end glory waits in T20 World Cup final BRIDGETOWN: Unbeaten throughout almost a month of cricket across the USA and the Caribbean, India and South Africa... Published 28 Jun, 2024 01:42pm
Sports ‘Genius’ Bumrah does it again for India at T20 World Cup EAST MEADOW: Jasprit Bumrah appears blissfully unaware of the popular perception that T20 cricket is a... Published 10 Jun, 2024 12:51pm
Sports Indian batters have the tools to solve New York pitch challenge, coach says India’s batters have the skills and experience needed to navigate the challenge of playing on a tricky pitch in New... Published 06 Jun, 2024 01:59pm
Sports Rohit Sharma, Kohli in focus as India look to end title drought NEW DELHI: Skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will look to end India’s global title drought as the star duo step... Published 28 May, 2024 11:58am
Sports Virat Kohli still hungry and evolving, says Bengaluru coach Flower AHMEDABAD: An IPL title has eluded Virat Kohli for 17 years, but Royal Challengers Bengaluru coach Andy Flower... Published 23 May, 2024 12:42pm
Sports Yuvraj wants India to avail left-handed variety of Jaiswal and Pant NEW DELHI: India should use Yashasvi Jaiswal as skipper Rohit Sharma’s opening partner in the T20 World Cup next... Published 23 May, 2024 11:43am
Sports Virat Kohli sweeps aside strike-rate concerns to keep Bengaluru alive NEW DELHI: Run machine Virat Kohli produced a match-winning knock in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday... Published 10 May, 2024 01:46pm
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