In the first ODI match against New Zealand, the pacer claimed two wickets by conceding 65 runs in 10 overs. Later, with the bat, Harshit accumulated 29 runs in 23 balls. He also smashed two boundaries and a maximum
12 January,2026 03:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentDonald, who had developed a cordial relationship with Kohli while working as the bowling coach of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2014-15, cited the batter’s excellent work ethics to back his thought.
12 January,2026 08:23 AM IST | PTIJurel, who has been in stellar form in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, has joined the squad for the series that began on Sunday
12 January,2026 08:26 AM IST | PTIStepping in for injured Matthews, MI’s Nicola admits she was fortunate to be in playing XI as her all-round show (21 & 3-37) guides team to 50-run win vs DC
12 January,2026 08:31 AM IST | IANS“Obviously, to get a doctorate [Doctor of Philosophy] for your work is always an honour. And it gives me motivation that yes, I can do more. When someone gives recognition for your work, it’s a great feeling,” Pandit told mid-day over the phone from Bengaluru on Sunday.
12 January,2026 08:35 AM IST | Subodh MayureWith 640 runs in seven innings, including four hundreds and a half century, Padikkal is the tournament’s leading run-getter
12 January,2026 08:38 AM IST | PTIIndia’s hockey team skipper Harmanpreet Singh dismisses fears that overseas players can pick his drag flick secrets at Hockey India League and then counter him at World Cup and Asian Games this year; says Indian players benefit by learning from foreigners too
12 January,2026 08:44 AM IST | Ronan CarvalhoFootball great David and wife Victoria’s daughter-in-law Peltz removes all traces of husband Brooklyn’s family from her social media accounts, including latest post with mother-in-law
12 January,2026 08:48 AM IST | A CorrespondentThe women’s Elite International field will be led by Medina Deme Armino from Ethiopia, who finished third at last year’s TMM
12 January,2026 08:51 AM IST | A CorrespondentMahindra Racing secured their first podium of the Formula E season as Edoardo Mortara finished second in Round Two here
12 January,2026 08:53 AM IST | AP | PTILooking ahead to the Australian Open, which begins next Sunday, Sabalenka said: “The only thing I know is that I’ll be there, I’ll be fighting
12 January,2026 08:55 AM IST | AFPArsenal are now unbeaten in nine matches across all competitions. They face Chelsea next in the EFL Cup semi-final on Wednesday
12 January,2026 08:57 AM IST | AgenciesSkipper Ashleigh Gardner kept the momentum going with a brisk 49 off 26 balls, but Nandini turned the tide with remarkable figures of 5 for 33, including a hat-trick, as Gujarat were bowled out for 209
12 January,2026 09:04 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | PTIChasemaster Kohli scores brilliant 91-ball 93 after which KL Rahul’s unbeaten 29 helps hosts beat New Zealand by four wickets
12 January,2026 08:20 AM IST | Vadodara | AgenciesTeam India stalwart Virat Kohli missed his well-deserved century by just seven runs. Facing 91 deliveries, the right-handed batsman garnered 93 runs, which was laced with eight boundaries and a maximum
11 January,2026 09:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe ODI World Cup 2027 is all set to be co-hosted by South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. Till the time the tournament arrives, Rohit will already be in his 40s, whereas Virat will be in his late 30s
11 January,2026 07:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMark Boucher said that there is nothing wrong with Kohli's fitness and the Indian team will need his services for the global tournament. The ODI World Cup 2027 will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia
11 January,2026 06:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAhead of the T20 World Cup 2026, South Africa is placed in Group D of the tournament along with teams such as Afghanistan, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Arab Emirates
11 January,2026 04:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTeam India's second-choice wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the entire three-match ODI series, as he has sustained a side strain (oblique muscle tear). Dhruv Jurel has been named as his replacement for series. The fans will be excited to witness elegant strokes from the bigwigs of Indian cricket, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma
11 January,2026 01:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn-form senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli headline India’s settled batting line-up as hosts eye a winning start in three-match ODI series against New Zealand, beginning today
11 January,2026 09:21 AM IST | Vadodara | PTIFormer India captain Sunil Gavaskar gifts bat-shaped guitar to women’s cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues; duo belt out tunes together
11 January,2026 09:18 AM IST | Mumbai | A 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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After Raphinha sent Barcelona ahead Vinicius Junior pulled Madrid level with a fine individual goal to kick-start a frenetic end to the first half in Jeddah
12 January,2026 09:07 AM IST | Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) | AFPTaking charge of Chelsea for the first time following his arrival from Strasbourg, Rosenior watched as goals from Jorrel Hato (45+4th min), Tosin Adarabioyo (50th), Marc Guiu (62nd), Pedro Neto (90+1st) and Enzo Fernandez (90+4th) gave him the perfect introduction to his new club
The Catalan giants laid down a marker in their semi-final encounter by thrashing Athletic Bilbao 5-0, while maintaining an astounding 80 per cent possession. Flick hopes his team can put up a similarly dominating display in the first ‘El Clasico’ of the year
Fynbos put her 1000 Guineas defeat behind her as she galloped to glory in the feature event of Saturday's nine-race card at Mahalaxmi racetrack
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