India’s last T20I of the year offers struggling skipper Suryakumar Yadav an opportunity to rediscover rhythm and confidence as hosts eye 3-1 series win over South Africa in Ahmedabad tonight
19 December,2025 08:34 AM IST | PTIWith the 4th tie in Lucknow abandoned, India cannot lose this series, meaning their six-year unbeaten home run in T20Is continues. Here’s how...
19 December,2025 08:37 AM IST | Rohan KoliGill was set to miss Wednesday’s fourth T20I in Lucknow after he was injured in the nets, but poor weather conditions forced the match to be abandoned
19 December,2025 08:40 AM IST | PTIWith two possible outcomes before the final game and former Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn opined that India have ‘been the better team’ so far in the three games played
19 December,2025 09:20 AM IST | IANSIndia Seniors’s Shivashankara GS, who has just one arm, plays fearless innings during team’s series victory over India ‘A’ at Wankhede Stadium
19 December,2025 08:50 AM IST | Subodh MayureDilip VeIndia batter Ajinkya Rahane was Mumbai’s top-scorer with 395 runs from 10 games, followed by Sarfaraz Khan with 329 in seven matches. In the bowling department, medium pacer Sairaj Patil (14 scalps) and skipper Shardul Thakur (13) were the top two wicket-takers for Mumbai
19 December,2025 09:12 AM IST | Subodh MayureKishan went on a six-hitting spree, smashing 10 maximums en route to a breathtaking 49-ball 101, as Jharkhand piled up an imposing 262-3
19 December,2025 09:09 AM IST | PTIAt stumps on a sweltering Day Two, the visitors had ground to 213-8, trailing by 158 after Australia added 45 to their overnight 326-8, with Mitchell Starc scoring his second fifty on the trot (54).
19 December,2025 09:05 AM IST | AgenciesJigar Saroj of Holy Cross (Worli) punches his way to U-13 (34kg) title with 88-85 win before schoolmate Samarsinh Patil wins U-13 (36 kg) with 87-84 scoreline
19 December,2025 09:16 AM IST | Rufus VedanayagamShlok beat Adarsh Gore 15-2, 15-2 in a last-64 match, while Waingankar beat Preyansh Juneja 15-3, 15-3 in a last-32 U-11 fixture
19 December,2025 09:02 AM IST | A CorrespondentTop seed Veer thoroughly outclassed Ayaan Khaan 11-1, 11-1, 11-1, while second seed Suraj overcame the challenge posed by Ajinkya Patil 11-4, 11-4, 11-3. Both players progressed to the Round-of-32
19 December,2025 08:59 AM IST | A CorrespondentResuming the final day (Day Three) on 34-1, Anjuman’s Umar Khute anchored the chase of 130, which they completed in 33.5 overs, with 48 off 77 balls
19 December,2025 08:57 AM IST | Rufus VedanayagamPramodaya Wickramasingha, who is back as the chairman of selectors, said Asalanka’s poor batting form and Shanaka’s experience in playing three previous World Cups were factors in the decision
20 December,2025 09:15 AM IST | Colombo | PTI“Rohit, Jaiswal, Dube and even Rahane will not be a part of the Mumbai squad for at least first two matches as the selection panel is going ahead with a young squad,” said Mumbai chief selector Sanjay Patil
20 December,2025 09:13 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIBen Stokes didn’t bowl on Day Three of the third Test of Ashes series at Adelaide Oval, assistant coach Jeetan Patel said that all-rounder is “pretty knackered”
20 December,2025 09:09 AM IST | Adelaide | IANSOpener Travis, who smashed his fourth consecutive century at Adelaide (142 not out) to take Australia to 271-4 at stumps on Day 3, believes he has been in his prime mentally across the last four to five years
20 December,2025 09:06 AM IST | Adelaide | AFPWhile nobody in the BCCI is spelling it out, the global event in India could well be the last for Suryakumar as national T20 skipper. He is already 35 and has been out of form for the past one year
20 December,2025 09:02 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIIndia chased down the target in 18 overs. India’s eighth appearance in the final was built on the unbroken 114-run stand for the third wicket between Malhotra and George
20 December,2025 08:59 AM IST | Dubai | PTITilak (73) and Hardik’s (63) fourth-wicket stand of 105 runs off 44 balls powers India to a massive 231-5 before mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy’s 4-53 restricts South Africa to 201-8 for an emphatic series-clinching 30-run victory
20 December,2025 08:56 AM IST | Ahmedabad | AgenciesQuinton de Kock was the highest run-scorer for the side. Facing 35 balls, he smashed 65 runs, including nine boundaries and three maximums. Dewald Brevis also scored 31 runs in 17 balls, with the help of three boundaries and two maximums
19 December,2025 11:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSpeaking about expecting a call in Team India for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026, Ishan Kishan said that he is currently focused on performing in the matches
19 December,2025 10:19 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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“These players who didn’t play much played really, really well. We struggled early, but after that we took the game,” said Guardiola
19 December,2025 08:53 AM IST | Manchester | AgenciesFollowing the conclusion of the "GOAT India Tour", Indian footballer Sandesh Jhingan has expressed concerns over the future of the sport in the country
Raphinha and Natalia have known each other since 2013 and tied the knot in 2022. They have a three-year-old son, Gael
Arjun gave his team the lead by beating Alpine SG Pipers’s Anish Giri.
19 December,2025 08:55 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentADVERTISEMENT
