All-rounder Hardik marks his return to competitive cricket with an unbeaten 59 off 28 balls and 1-16 off two overs as hosts crush South Africa by 101 runs in first T20I
10 December,2025 10:27 AM IST | AgenciesAfter missing two months owing to a quadricep injury sustained during the Asia Cup, Pandya marked his return to the Indian side in style on Tuesday, smashing an unbeaten 59 off 28 balls.
10 December,2025 09:47 AM IST | AgenciesAustralian pacer Josh Hazlewood has also been ruled out of the Ashes with hamstring and Achilles injuries
10 December,2025 10:27 AM IST | AP | PTIUsman Khawaja is expected to be back in the mix for the second Ashes Test in Adelaide, though he is not necessarily locked in to open
10 December,2025 10:29 AM IST | IANSIan Healy expressed his disappointment with how England have played so far, calling their performance “deflating”, and suggested that a lack of preparation for Australian conditions
10 December,2025 09:49 AM IST | IANSSachin Tendulkar highlighted his immense passion for the game as a kid that helped him reach the highest level, while speaking at the ISPL 3 auction
10 December,2025 09:52 AM IST | Subodh MayureThe series will be played from December 21-30, with the first two games in Vizag and the rest in Thiruvananthapuram
10 December,2025 10:05 AM IST | PTIIn the girls U-16 100m, Riya Ranjit of Vasant Vihar HS (Thane West) stormed to gold in 12.75s, while Vian Mahabat of Utpal Shanghvi Global School took silver (13.09s), and Asmi Joshi of Lakshdham (Goregaon) won bronze 14.01s)
10 December,2025 10:13 AM IST | Rufus VedanayagamAn under-formed left arm is no limitation for Anuraj Sawant, 13, who wins gold in U-14 800m and bronze in 400m against able-bodied runners at MSSA meet
10 December,2025 09:55 AM IST | Rufus VedanayagamSatadru Dutta, told PTI on Tuesday that Messi, along with long-time strike partner Luis Suarez and Argentina midfielder Rodrigo De Paul, will feature in a 45-minute fashion segment
10 December,2025 10:01 AM IST | PTIThe organisers in Seattle, had stated their intention to hold a ‘Pride Match’ coinciding with the city’s ‘Pride Week’
10 December,2025 10:15 AM IST | AFPFernandes’s brace (25th and 82nd min) were buttressed by goals from Bryan Mbeumo (51st) and Mason Mount (62nd). Jean-Ricner Bellgarde was the lone scorer for the home side (45+2)
10 December,2025 10:11 AM IST | AFPIn an attempt to chase a target of 176 runs, the Proteas were bowled out for just 74 runs in 12.3 overs. Dewald Brevis was the highest run-scorer for the visitors as he scored 22 runs in 14 balls. His knock included three boundaries and a maximum
09 December,2025 10:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSaba Karim feels that KKR will bid for Venkatesh Iyer, whom they bought for Rs. 23.75 crore in the previous edition's auction. He feels that the franchise had released him to free up a huge amount of their purse
09 December,2025 09:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe IPL 2026 auction for the upcoming edition is scheduled on December 16. Ahead of the auction, it will be interesting to see which player emerges as the most expensive buy this year
09 December,2025 07:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTeam India's star batsman Shubman Gill and all-rounder Hardik Pandya have returned to the team after missing out on the previous action due to injuries. The five-match T20I contest will also serve as the preparatory series for both teams ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026
09 December,2025 07:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe former Indian cricketer said Jitesh Sharma has delivered performances regularly in the Indian Premier League. The first T20I match between Team India and South Africa is scheduled to be played on Tuesday at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack
09 December,2025 05:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTeam India's Hardik Pandya criticised paparazzi for clicking his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma from an inappropriate angle at a Bandra restaurant, calling it a breach of dignity and boundaries. The all-rounder urged media to act responsibly ahead of India’s first T20I against South Africa
09 December,2025 05:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe first T20I match between Team India and South Africa is scheduled to be played on Tuesday at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. Team India skipper Suryakumar Yadav, with his wife Devisha, and Tilak Varma, were among those who visited the temple
09 December,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA total of 350 players, including 240 Indians and 110 overseas cricketers, will be part of the IPL 2026 auction, with Quinton de Kock added as a late entrant
09 December,2025 12:05 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIIt is learnt that ICC, who will now need a new media rights partner, have already started a fresh process for the sale of the India rights for the 2026-2029 cycle for around USD 2.4 billion
09 December,2025 09:22 AM IST | Mumbai | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
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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Xabi Alonso insisted the team is confident of winning their UEFA Champions League clash against Manchester City on Wednesday, despite a dire run of form the Spanish manager come under heavy fire
10 December,2025 10:08 AM IST | Madrid | AgenciesArne Slot said on Monday that he didn’t know whether Mohamed Salah will ever play again for the Reds again after the latter’s scathing criticism of Slot when he was left on the bench
In an interesting session with Indian actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu in Mumbai in November, the English football legend spoke about many things but not without heaping praise on Messi and his influence on Inter Miami FC, who won the title this weekend
Pujari leaps 1.72m in the boys U-14 high jump final, while Yadav covers 10.89m in the girls U-14 shot put summit clash to claim respective MSSA titles with new annual meet records
09 December,2025 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus VedanayagamADVERTISEMENT