In and out of the playing XI for no fault of his own, Samson is now certain to get an extended run ahead of next month’s T20 World Cup
23 January,2026 09:44 AM IST | Raipur | PTI
With India opener Abhishek Sharma racing to 5000 T20 runs in record time (2898 balls) after his 35-ball 84 in the opening tie against NZ on Wednesday, mid-day breaks down some of his stunning numbers in the shortest format
23 January,2026 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
In women’s singles, Anmol Kharb showed a lot of heart to challenge former world champion Nozomi Okuhara before going down 21-16, 14-21, 11-21 in 56 minutes
23 January,2026 09:38 AM IST | Jakarta | PTI
But this stage’s star was Cameron Nicholas Scott of Li Ning Star, China, who clocked 03:04:13. Scott’s acceleration proved decisive in the final metres, edging out Georgios Bouglas (03:04:13) of Burgos Burpellet BH, Spain, who had led for long stretches, only to be caught in the final kick
23 January,2026 09:36 AM IST | Pune | PTIADVERTISEMENT
