During the third Test match against West Indies, Australia's lead pacer Mitchell Starc achieved a new feat. Here is all you need to know (Pic: X/File Pic)
16 July,2025 10:05 AM IST | Sujay ShivalkarSanjay Manjrekar stated that KL Rahul's batting has been close to perfection. So far, Rahul has scored 375 runs in three Test matches against England. He also has two centuries and a half-century to his name
16 July,2025 11:05 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentHe has long been troubled by elbow and back injuries, and has played only white-ball cricket since 2021
16 July,2025 07:58 AM IST | PTIFormer captain Sourav Ganguly believes India’s talented batting unit had golden opportunity to chase down target on Day 5 vs England at Lord’s to go 2-1 up in series
16 July,2025 08:08 AM IST | Subodh MayureBut Jaiswal, yet to open his account, chose to pull one off pacer Jofra Archer only to top-edge it to wicketkeeper Smith
16 July,2025 08:11 AM IST | A Correspondent“I have extended invitations to three of our greatest batsmen ever: Sir Clive Lloyd, Sir Vivian Richards, and Brian Lara,” president of CWI, Kishore Shallow said in a statement
16 July,2025 08:14 AM IST | AP | PTI“In the last couple of years, we’ve always focused on scoring more than 300 with the bat,” skipper Harmanpreet said
16 July,2025 08:17 AM IST | PTIMadrid said the 22-year-old Carreras is arriving on a six-year contract. Financial details of the transfer were not immediately released
16 July,2025 08:18 AM IST | AFPRonaldo, who joined Al Nassr in 2022 following his exit from Manchester United, has been prolific in front of goal, scoring 93 times in 105 appearances across competitions
16 July,2025 08:20 AM IST | IANSBrentford’s new manager Keith Andrews moved for the 35-year-old after losing Denmark midfielder Christian Norgaard to Arsenal
16 July,2025 08:28 AM IST | AFPBarcelona star Lamine faces probe by Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights for hiring group of dwarves as entertainers at his 18th birthday party last weekend
16 July,2025 08:26 AM IST | AFPStriker Nirmit Rango opened the scoring for the St Anthony’s outfit after which his strike partner Dhairya Koli made it 2-0
16 July,2025 08:23 AM IST | A CorrespondentIn Tests, Kohli achieved a peak rating of 937 points during India's tour of England in 2018, the highest ever by an Indian batter and the 11th-highest overall. That series remains one of his most dominant, with 593 runs in 10 innings, including two centuries and three half-centuries
16 July,2025 06:33 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe match ended in dramatic fashion when Mohammed Siraj, while attempting to protect Ravindra Jadeja at the other end, was dismissed in a cruel manner. Shoaib Bashir’s delivery bounced, spun back after hitting the pitch, and trickled onto the stumps, ending India’s valiant fightback with Jadeja stranded unbeaten
16 July,2025 06:15 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondentICC Chairman Jay Shah and newly-appointed CEO Sanjog Gupta will preside over the deliberations. Though changes to the current cycle are not anticipated, the potential restructuring of Test cricket post-2027 remains a serious point of consideration. Another major topic at the AGM will be the possible expansion of the T20 World Cup
16 July,2025 05:27 PM IST | Singapore | mid-day online correspondentVirat Kohli has been one of the greatest batsmen India has ever produced in Test cricket and has over the years also been a great promoter of the format
16 July,2025 02:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent"I thought that the timing of that dismissal turned things around," says Ravi Shastri. Both teams will now clash against each other for the fourth Test match, starting from July 23 in Manchester
16 July,2025 12:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAnil Kumble said Jadeja should have been the man taking the risk, and handing a over to Shoaib Bashir was a misstep. Siraj's wicket reminded Kumble of the time when Javagal Srinath was bowled by Pakistan's Saqlain Mushtaq in 1999
16 July,2025 12:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentZak Crawley is one of the batsmen who has been struggling to showcase consistency. Following his repetitive failure, Boycott questioned his place in the playing XI and said he had learned nothing in the 57 Test matches
16 July,2025 11:11 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDespite the fall of wickets at regular intervals, Jadeja played an unbeaten knock of 61 runs, which came in 181 deliveries, including four boundaries and a maximum. As England took a 2-1 lead against India after the Lord's clash, the questions started raising about Team India's lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah's feature in the fourth Test match
16 July,2025 11:11 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThere is no doubt that the Lord’s wicket was difficult to bat on, and with the ball not coming onto the bat, it was not easy to go for the big strokes
16 July,2025 08:04 AM IST | London | Santosh SuriADVERTISEMENT
Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart, Rohit recalled the intense years of grinding through Under-19 cricket, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy before finally making it to the Indian team. He shared how his father stood by him through every struggle, watching closely as his career unfolded. Interestingly, Rohit revealed that while his world record 264 in ODI cricket barely got a reaction from his father, it was his red-ball cricket achievements that truly made his father proud
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Sunil Chettri, who represents Bengaluru FC in the ISL, said he has been overwhelmed with phone calls and messages that express unpleasant feelings about the future of the sport in India. He also revealed that since learning about the temporary suspension of the league, he has not been eating clean food as he usually does
16 July,2025 02:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentModric grew up supporting Milan because his idol and fellow Croat, Zvonimir Boban, played for the club in the 1990s
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The event, organised under the auspices of the MSTTA (Maharashtra State Table Tennis Association) and TSTTA, will also see competitions across U-11, U-13, U-15, U-17 and U-19 categories for boys and girls
16 July,2025 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentADVERTISEMENT