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Cricketing gods have deemed harsh lessons on skipper Gill

Young India captain Shubman faces tough task of striking a balance between good and bad passages of play as a few bad sessions — which have gone terribly wrong — have put India down 1-2 in the five-match series against England despite bossing plenty themselves

16 July,2025 07:55 AM IST | R Kaushik
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Ind vs Eng 3rd Test: Shubman Gill reveals Day 5 plan at Lord's Cricket Ground

There 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 | Santosh Suri
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Ind vs Eng 3rd Test: Jofra Archer shuts critics after Lord's heroics

He 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 | PTI
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Sourav Ganguly opens up on Team India's loss at Lord's Cricket Ground

Former 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 Mayure
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Ind vs Eng 3rd Test: Five moments where India lost it at Lord’s Cricket Ground

But 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
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CWI call upon Lara, Lloyd, Viv for help after 27 all out mess

“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
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We’re looking to score more than 300: Kaur

“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 | PTI
Football News

Madrid sign defender Carreras from Benfica

Madrid 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 | AFP
Football News

Ronaldo wanted me here: Al Nassr’s new boss Jesus

Ronaldo, 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 | IANS
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Henderson returns to EPL on 2-year deal with Brentford

Brentford’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 | AFP
Football News

Yamal’s b’day bomb!

Barcelona 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 | AFP
Football News

St Anthony’s boys two good for Don Bosco

Striker 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 Correspondent
Depsite India's loss, THIS batsman's form turns out to be 'biggest satisfaction'

Depsite India's loss, THIS batsman's form turns out to be 'biggest satisfaction'

Sanjay 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 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rahul Dravid's son goes unsold in T20 league auction, Devdutt Padikkal top buy

Rahul Dravid's son goes unsold in T20 league auction, Devdutt Padikkal top buy

Hot on Padikkal’s heels were batters Abhinav Manohar and Manish Pandey, who were picked up for Rs 12.20 lakh each by the Hubli Tigers and Mysuru Warriors, respectively. Among the bowlers, Shivamogga Lions invested heavily in Vidwath Kaverappa, who was signed for Rs 10.80 lakh

15 July,2025 10:41 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Court stays arrest of RCB pacer Yash Dayal in alleged sexual exploitation case

Court stays arrest of RCB pacer Yash Dayal in alleged sexual exploitation case

During the hearing, Dayal’s counsel contended that Section 69 of the BNS applies only when it is proven that a false promise of marriage was made without any intention of fulfilling it. He argued that the content of the FIR reveals the complainant had been in a consensual relationship with Dayal for five years and remained silent during that period

15 July,2025 09:39 PM IST | Prayagraj | mid-day online correspondent
Jadeja hailed for taking India close but Gavaskar urges bolder play

Jadeja hailed for taking India close but Gavaskar urges bolder play

Coming in at number seven with India in deep trouble at 71 for 5, Jadeja crafted a gritty unbeaten 61, guiding the tail through a tense final session. From 112 for 8 at lunch, India mounted a spirited fightback, eventually falling short of the 193-run target and being bowled out for 170 after tea on the last day of the third Test

15 July,2025 07:53 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent
King Charles comforts Shubman Gill & Co after narrow loss at Lord’s: WATCH

King Charles comforts Shubman Gill & Co after narrow loss at Lord’s: WATCH

King Charles, who had been watching the final moments of the match on television, referenced the final wicket during his conversation with India captain Shubman Gill. He said in sympathy about the dramatic spin on the ball that dismissed Siraj; "really annoying just to touch the bails"

15 July,2025 06:32 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent
India to play warmups against England, NZ ahead of Women's World Cup

India to play warmups against England, NZ ahead of Women's World Cup

India will begin their preparations with a fixture against England on September 25 at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence ground, followed by a clash with New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on September 27. Notably, the Chinnaswamy will also host the opening match of the main tournament on September 30

15 July,2025 05:17 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent
England call up Liam Dawson to replace injured Bashir ahead of Manchester Test

England call up Liam Dawson to replace injured Bashir ahead of Manchester Test

Despite having already broken the little finger on his left hand, Bashir took the winning wicket by dismissing Mohammed Siraj in a dramatic finish to England's 22-run victory over India in the third Test at Lord's on Monday. Bashir is set for surgery in the coming days and will miss the remainder of the five-match series

15 July,2025 04:41 PM IST | Manchester | mid-day online correspondent
Jofra Archer hits back at 'keyboard warriors' after fiery spell at Lord's

Jofra Archer hits back at 'keyboard warriors' after fiery spell at Lord's

In the third Test match against India, Jofra Archer registered a total of five wickets, including the wicket of vice-captain Rishabh Pant

15 July,2025 03:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mitchell Starc feels uncomfortable after achieving 400 Test wickets

Mitchell Starc feels uncomfortable after achieving 400 Test wickets

Right from Starc's triple-wicket opening over to reaching the 400 wickets milestone in the longest format of the game, but the pacer said he felt uncomfortable during the game

15 July,2025 02:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    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

    14 June,2025 07:10 PM IST
    Midfield maestro Modric arrives at AC Milan

    Midfield maestro Modric arrives at AC Milan

    Modric grew up supporting Milan because his idol and fellow Croat, Zvonimir Boban, played for the club in the 1990s

    15 July,2025 08:39 AM IST | Milan | AP | PTI

    ‘It’s a source of pride': Chelsea coach Maresca after Club World Cup triumph

    Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca insists 3-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in Club World Cup final is as important as PSG’s Champions League triumph

    15 July,2025 08:37 AM IST | East Rutherford (US) | AFP

    Final scuffle should have been avoided: PSG’s Luis Enrique

    Television footage showed the PSG boss raising his arm to the neck of Chelsea’s Joao Pedro, who had earlier scored his team’s third goal,  following a Cole Palmer brace at the MetLife Stadium

    15 July,2025 08:32 AM IST | East Rutherford | AFP
    Khar Gymkhana to host Maharashtra State TT

    Khar Gymkhana to host Maharashtra State TT

    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 Correspondent
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