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T20 World Cup 2024 | "It’s a fantastic team": Vengsarkar praises Team India

The current Indian team are among the best in the world

30 May,2024 07:21 AM IST | A Correspondent
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T20 World Cup 2024: Suryakumar Yadav continues to hold no.1 T20I batsman rank

Meanwhile, India’s Suryakumar Yadav remains the No. 1 ranked T20I batter, poised to make a significant impact. England’s Adil Rashid continues to hold the top spot among T20I bowlers

30 May,2024 07:13 AM IST | Agencies
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Alcaraz survives scare; hails qualifier De Jong

The 21-year-old Spaniard was broken five times and hit 47 unforced errors before De Jong, playing his fifth match at the tournament, eventually wilted under the roof of Court Phillipe Chatrier. 

30 May,2024 07:25 AM IST | AFP
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‘Happy state of mind’

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic satisfied with first-round performance, beating France’s Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4, 7-6, 6-4; believes he’s moving in the right direction

30 May,2024 07:28 AM IST | AFP
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Goffin claims spectator spat chewing gum at him

Goffin said a fan spat chewing gum at him as he defeated French player Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-7 (4/7), 6-3 on a raucous Court 14 at Roland Garros.

30 May,2024 07:31 AM IST | AFP
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St Peter’s hockey: Central Railway beat Republicans

Meanwhile, Kartik Pathare scored a brace as Hockey Astrengung beat Mumbai Port Authority by a similar scoreline

30 May,2024 07:38 AM IST | Agencies
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Kanga League: Sportsfield, Jolly Brothers emerge as Group C, D winners

In the Group C summit clash Sportsfield CC defeated Gay Cavaliers CC by five wickets at the MCA-BKC ground.

30 May,2024 07:35 AM IST | Agencies
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MFA League: Regal SF rout Rizvi Ceramics 7-0

Gavin D’Souza and Karan Prajapati scored a brace each for Regal Sports Foundation, while teammates Mahesh Kanojia, Harsh Mutrasi and Ronit Jain netted a goal each.

30 May,2024 07:40 AM IST | Agencies
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‘First joy, then fear’

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti experiences mixed emotions in build-up to Saturday’s blockbuster Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund

30 May,2024 07:42 AM IST | AP | PTI
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Sindhu, Prannoy in Round 2, Lakshya loses to Axelsen

Up against World No. 21 Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt of Denmark, Sindhu registered a 21-12, 22-20 win in a 44-minute opening round encounter to set up a mouth-watering battle against Rio Olympic champion Carolina Marin.

30 May,2024 07:45 AM IST | PTI
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India’s Jr hockey men suffer 2-3 defeat to hosts Germany

Yogember Rawat and Gurjot Singh scored for India on Tuesday.

30 May,2024 07:47 AM IST | PTI
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PSG withhold Mbappe’s wages amidst financial dispute

However, the source stated the talks between the club and the France captain were “relaxed” and that there was hope of reaching “a positive conclusion.”

30 May,2024 07:49 AM IST | AFP

"...that is why I play the best": Riyan Parag

Being aware of his poor performances in the previous editions of the IPL, Riyan Parag opened up by saying, "I had a lot of rough seasons, more than (the) nice ones and I feel having that constant belief in yourself, that you actually belong in this level, that you can actually do things that you (had) dreamt of"

29 May,2024 10:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dhawal Kulkarni appointed Mumbai's bowling mentor for upcoming season

Dhawal Kulkarni appointed Mumbai's bowling mentor for upcoming season

The announcement was made here after a meeting of the Mumbai Cricket Association's (MCA) apex council. Kulkarni, who played 12 ODIs and two T20Is for India between 2014 and 2016, retired from all forms of cricket after helping Mumbai win the prestigious Ranji Trophy for a record-extending 42nd time in the previous season

29 May,2024 09:05 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
T20 WC 2024 | India train in 'Big Apple': Getting used to cooler temperatures

T20 WC 2024 | India train in 'Big Apple': Getting used to cooler temperatures

Team India will begin the T20 World Cup 2024 campaign on June 5 against Ireland. Later, they will lock horns with arch-rivals Pakistan on June 9. After Royals Challengers Bengaluru crashed out of the IPL 2024, star batsman Virat Kohli took a break for personal things and will likely join the Indian squad on Friday

29 May,2024 06:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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T20 World Cup 2024 | "Gonna play cricket in New York, it's gonna be fun": Jadeja

The Board of Control for Cricket in India took to their official social media handle and shared a video of their first practice session in the USA. In the video, Ravindra Jadeja was seen saying that it would be fun to play cricket in New York. The "Men in Blue" will begin their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign on June 5 against Ireland

29 May,2024 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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T20 World Cup 2024: "Kohli & Jaiswal should open", feels Wasim Jaffer

The T20 World Cup which will be jointly hosted by the West Indies and the USA is set to begin from June 1 to 29. The Indians will also clash with Bangladesh in their only warm-up game on June 1 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York

29 May,2024 04:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Hard-hitting Nepali cop Airee looks to handcuff World Cup bowlers

Hard-hitting Nepali cop Airee looks to handcuff World Cup bowlers

Nepal head to the 20-nation World Cup sitting a lowly 17th in the ICC rankings, but Nepal's chief selector Dipendra Chaudhary said Airee could make all the difference

29 May,2024 04:03 PM IST | Kathmandu | mid-day online correspondent

"Only Bumrah is executing yorkers consistently": Brett Lee

"On a general rule, other than Bumrah, we haven't seen enough fast bowlers nailing their yorkers recently", said Brett Lee. As the T20 format progresses, the game is more favouring batsmen. With the inclusion of the "Impact Player" rule in the IPL, bowlers struggle to deliver performances during the matches

29 May,2024 03:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Team India hit the nets in New York ahead of WC opener against Ireland

Team India hit the nets in New York ahead of WC opener against Ireland

India will be aiming to end their ICC trophy drought, having last won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013

29 May,2024 03:11 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondent
T20 World Cup 2024: Will the World Cup be another version of the IPL?

T20 World Cup 2024: Will the World Cup be another version of the IPL?

The 250-mark was breached only once in the IPL till this season, but teams went past that point eight times in the just-concluded edition

29 May,2024 02:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to make a comeback in the boxing ring

    Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to make a comeback in the boxing ring

    Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, 57, is preparing for his first professional fight since 2005 against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, 27. The heavyweight bout at the Arlington, Texas home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, will be contested over eight two-minute rounds with each fighter using 14-ounce gloves. The outcome will be included in both fighters' professional boxing records. Paul, a YouTube influencer-turned-boxer, has won nine of 10 boxing matches with six knockouts against a mix of celebrities and middling fighters. He suffered his sole career boxing loss in February 2023 when he lost a split decision to Tommy Fury, the half-brother of World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Mike Tyson and Jake Paul took verbal jabs at each other on May 16) during a press conference to drum up interest for their July boxing match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. While Tyson called Paul "a young boy" and vowed to "finish him", Paul said we would "put Tyson to sleep for the last time." 

    18 May,2024 06:36 PM IST
    Chhetri pens touching farewell note

    Chhetri pens touching farewell note

    The Indian team arrived in the city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait on June 6, which will be the 39-year-old Chhetri’s final outing in the blue jersey.

    30 May,2024 07:51 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI

    "Indebted to the sport, my team": Sunil Chhetri

    Featuring 150 international matches, Sunil Chhetri has so far scored 94 goals. He said he is counting his blessings every day. "Over time, I seemed to have found middle ground. They say, count your blessings. And every single day I get to be on the pitch is a blessing that I've never taken for granted

    29 May,2024 07:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Union Bank of India’s young guns are Premier Division champs

    Elvin Fernandes (23rd minute) and Brandon Fernandes (49th) scored for UBI in their last league encounter against HDFC Bank

    29 May,2024 06:20 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
    Arundhati punches her way into last 16, Narender ousted

    Arundhati punches her way into last 16, Narender ousted

    While Choudhary won by a 5-0 unanimous decision against Stephanie Pieneiro of Puerto Rico, Berwal went down 2-3 to Ecuador’s Gerlon Gilmar Congo Chala

    30 May,2024 07:55 AM IST | Bangkok | PTI
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