mid-day lists six players from Mumbai’s Ranji team who could take IPL-19 by storm
25 March,2026 08:22 AM IST | Subodh MayureThe presence of Jinal Mehta, Director, Torrent Group and Chairman, Gujarat Titans, and Shaan Mehta, Director, Torrent Group and Director, Gujarat Titans, Chief Operating Officer Colonel Arvinder Singh, Head Coach Ashish Nehra, and Director of Cricket Vikram Solanki underscored a unified leadership and team environment.
25 March,2026 08:29 AM IST | IANSThe United Spirits Limited is a subsidiary of UK-Diageo, and they were keen to move away from RCB as the team was not central to their business plans.
25 March,2026 08:32 AM IST | PTIThe other contenders to buy the team, which won the inaugural trophy in 2008, were the Times Internet-led consortium, the Aditya Birla Group and the Mittal family led by ArcelorMittal CEO Aditya Mittal
25 March,2026 08:35 AM IST | PTIReal Madrid striker opens up on recent knee injury which kept him out for nearly 2 months
25 March,2026 08:37 AM IST | AFPAlvaro Arbeloa is the current Los Blancos coach. He took over from Xabi Alonso, who was sacked on January 12 after an underwhelming start to the season.
25 March,2026 08:39 AM IST | AgenciesWilliams was included in the squad after FIFA cleared his change of association, paving the way for the 31-year-old winger to represent India at the senior international level.
25 March,2026 08:46 AM IST | PTIUnnati Hooda is joined by a group of in-form youngsters, including Devika Sihag, Isharani Baruah, and teenager Tanvi Sharma.
25 March,2026 08:48 AM IST | PTISara Instagrammed a series of pictures from her childhood, with the caption: “A little late, but I guess divas are always late.”
25 March,2026 08:50 AM IST | A Correspondent“Spring break time and I’m trying something new,” she captioned the post. US ski champ Lindsey Vonn replied: “Love this! Need to get you some better gear, then you’ll be cruising!”
25 March,2026 08:51 AM IST | A CorrespondentWife Ganesan uses dialogue from recent sequel of Bollywood blockbuster to troll India pace spearhead Bumrah on social media
25 March,2026 08:53 AM IST | A CorrespondentIn the video, which received over five lakh ‘likes,’ Dhoni is seen holding Shazil in his arms, while the toddler tries to pry open the CSK skipper’s fist and get hold of a tennis ball.
24 March,2026 08:56 AM IST | A CorrespondentThe Indian Premier League has grown leaps and bounds over the last few years, but the lack of transparency in ticket sales is causing a big disconnect between the franchise and it's fans
25 March,2026 12:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Atharva UpasaniRoyal Challengers Bengaluru's director of cricket, Mo Bobat, has backed Phil Salt to have a successful season at the IPL after a difficult T20 World Cup outing where he scored just 130 runs in eight matches
25 March,2026 11:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKolkata Knight Riders announced that the franchise will retire the No 12 jersey in honour of their former star all-rounder Andre Russell. The West Indian star has been KKR's mainstay since 2014
25 March,2026 10:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Atharva UpasaniDuckett he did not want to rush back to England's Test season, beginning in June.
25 March,2026 09:02 AM IST | London | mid-day online correspondentThe first match of the tournament is scheduled to be played between the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru
24 March,2026 08:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKolkata will begin their IPL 2026 campaign by playing a clash against the Mumbai Indians (MI) on March 29 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
24 March,2026 08:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe first match of the tournament is scheduled to be played between the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at them. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru
24 March,2026 05:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentLSG will begin their IPL 2026 campaign by playing a clash against Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow
24 March,2026 04:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGujarat will kick off their IPL 2026 campaign by playing a clash against Punjab Kings (PBKS) on March 31 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh
24 March,2026 04:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
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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Brazil are the most successful side in FIFA World Cup history, winning the trophy five times. However, they are yet to win the World Cup since their triumph in 2002. Since then, Brazil have reached the quarter-final four times and finished fourth, once in 2014.
25 March,2026 11:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent"Thank you for everything. Because of all of you, I will never walk alone," insisted Salah in a reference to the Liverpool fans' anthem.
Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso has admitted that "someone without blood running through their veins" wouldn't feel nervous as the Azzuri prepare for the big World Cup qualifier. Italy have failed to qualify for the last two World Cups
Payasingh's previous best of 7.78m was recorded recently at Indian Open Jumps Competition in Bengaluru.
25 March,2026 09:04 AM IST | Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | ANIADVERTISEMENT
