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Arshdeep and Siraj's trial by fire in America

In former chief selector MSK Prasad's opinion, taking three pacers to the World Cup will be enough and he is also fine with the chosen men

01 May,2024 04:53 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Groundbreaking drop-in pitches destined for installation at New York venue

Ten drop-in pitches have been prepared in Florida since late December, employing proprietary techniques honed over a decade at Adelaide Oval, the ICC said in a press release

01 May,2024 05:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Sanju Samson's emotional post on T20 World Cup inclusion strikes a chord

Samson got very few chances to play due to better performances from other players, the presence of MS Dhoni and Pant in the wicketkeeper slot and his inconsistency

01 May,2024 05:22 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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The sting of exclusion

Dube, another all-rounder, was boldly put into the squad ahead of in-form Rinku to toil hard alongside big names

01 May,2024 05:30 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
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'Weren’t defending well, bowling first good': KKR’s Chakravarthy on DC win

Man-of-the-Match Varun Chakravarthy, who snared three for 16 in his four overs, said KKR weren’t defending well of late and “that we got to bowl first was good”

01 May,2024 06:57 AM IST | Arup Chatterjee
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Final vs MBSG at Salt Lake will be fantastic: Kratky

However, the team that finishes at the top of the table at the end of the league stages are crowned the ISL Champions

01 May,2024 06:06 AM IST | Tarkesh Jha
Cricket News

'Made the selection to please a few people': Srikkanth

While speaking on his official YouTube channel, Srikkanth pointed out Rinku's unbeaten 69-run knock against the Afghan side in the 3rd T20I

01 May,2024 05:10 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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CSK eye all-round stability against unpredictable PBKS

The Super Kings have 10 points from nine matches, similar figures as that of Lucknow Super Giants, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals, and the defending champions would certainly like to breakaway from that mid-table gridlock with a win

01 May,2024 06:54 AM IST | PTI
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Mumbai fail to fire on special day for India players

But things did not go well for them on the field in the first half of their IPL match against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium on Tuesday

01 May,2024 06:50 AM IST | Santosh Suri
Cricket News

Smith axed as Australia name T20 World Cup squad led by Marsh

Left-arm spinner Ashton Agar won a recall despite not having played a T20I since the last T20 World Cup on Australian soil in 2022

01 May,2024 08:45 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Mid-Day Premium Misters and Misses

Rinku Singh, KL Rahul and Shubman Gill must consider themselves desperately unlucky to miss the bus, but with so many options at their disposal, any call the selectors make will have both supporters and detractors

01 May,2024 06:32 AM IST | R Kaushik
Cricket News

‘Ash instead of Axar’

Former selector Shivlal says Test veteran Ravichandran would have been perfect choice in India’s T20 World Cup squad to provide for an off-spinner

01 May,2024 06:38 AM IST | G Krishnan
How India's T20 World Cup-bound players have fared so far in IPL?

How India's T20 World Cup-bound players have fared so far in IPL?

Nine of 15 players picked in the T20 World Cup 2024 squad were also part of the team that went to Australia for the last edition of the tournament in 2022

01 May,2024 09:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Champions Trophy: PCB proposes centralised venue approach for India

Champions Trophy: PCB proposes centralised venue approach for India

If the 'Men in Blue' does not get clearance from the government, the ICC could use the hybrid model to ensure their participation

01 May,2024 07:33 PM IST | Lahore | mid-day online correspondent
Babar climbs to fourth in T20I rankings, SKY holds firm grip on top spot

Babar climbs to fourth in T20I rankings, SKY holds firm grip on top spot

New Zealand's biggest eye-catcher was Tim Seifert, with the experienced right-hander jumping seven places to equal seventh after compiling 85 runs for the series at a decent strike rate of 144.06

01 May,2024 05:50 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent
Gavaskar certain Pandya will be a 'different player' in World Cup

Gavaskar certain Pandya will be a 'different player' in World Cup

The MI captain has scored 197 runs and taken just four wickets in 10 games with his team languishing in ninth spot

01 May,2024 08:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rashid Khan to lead as Afghanistan announce T20 World Cup 2024 squad

Rashid Khan to lead as Afghanistan announce T20 World Cup 2024 squad

However, Hashmatullah Shahidi, who led Afghanistan in last year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, wasn't part of the side, his last T20I appearance coming in 2022

01 May,2024 08:31 AM IST | Kabul | mid-day online correspondent
Mayank Yadav sore in the same spot, confirms Justin Langer

Mayank Yadav sore in the same spot, confirms Justin Langer

LSG skipper KL Rahul said Mayank had complained of slight pain in his sides

01 May,2024 08:26 AM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondent
T20 WC-bound England players to leave IPL to play series v Pakistan: ECB

T20 WC-bound England players to leave IPL to play series v Pakistan: ECB

England on Tuesday named a 15-member squad for the T20 showpiece. The same squad has been selected for the T20I series against Pakistan, which will commence on May 22 in Headingley

01 May,2024 06:48 AM IST | London | PTI
Archer returns, Buttler to lead England in WC

Archer returns, Buttler to lead England in WC

“Jofra Archer has recovered from his right elbow injury and is named in the squad,” said the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in its media release

01 May,2024 06:45 AM IST | London | AFP
Gill ought to have made cut: Patil

Gill ought to have made cut: Patil

There will not be a good batsman in the reserves in this current scenario now,” said Patil, whose committee picked teams for the 2014 and 2016 T20 World Cups

01 May,2024 06:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
World Cup 2023 Final: Here is why India lost to Australia in the INDvsAUS final

    World Cup 2023 Final: Here is why India lost to Australia in the INDvsAUS final

    On 19th November, Australia defeated India by 6 wickets to win the World Cup 2023 Final. From Pat Cummins' captaincy to Travis Head’s century, former cricketer Jatin Paranjape analyses the World Cup 2023 Final between India and Australia and highlights what made Australia take over the Indian defending team in the ICC World Cup 2023. Watch the video to know more.

    20 November,2023 05:03 PM IST
    Lewandowski stars with hat-trick in Barca win

    Lewandowski stars with hat-trick in Barca win

    The champions’ victory denies leaders Real Madrid the chance to take the crown by simply beating Cadiz next Saturday. Los Blancos are 11 points clear of Barcelona with five matches remaining

    01 May,2024 06:16 AM IST | Barcelona | AFP

    Late Maradona’s medical report aims to undercut homicide case against medics

    Maradona, famous for leading Argentina to victory in the 1986 World Cup and back to the final four years later, died from a heart attack in 2020

    01 May,2024 06:13 AM IST | Buenos Aires | AP | PTI

    ‘Greatest hunger’

    Ahead of UCL semi-final first leg tie against PSG, Borussia Dortmund boss Edin Terzic says his team may possess less experience, but they have the...

    01 May,2024 06:09 AM IST | Dortmund | AFP
    Rafael Nadal's tearful departure brings Madrid crowd to tears

    Rafael Nadal's tearful departure brings Madrid crowd to tears

    Reflecting on his farewell, Nadal expressed mixed emotions, stating that a few weeks ago he didn't know if he would compete in an official match again

    01 May,2024 07:44 PM IST | Madrid | mid-day online correspondent
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