In the first ODI match against New Zealand, the pacer claimed two wickets after conceding 65 runs in 10 overs. Later, with the bat, he accumulated 29 runs in 23 balls. Harshit also smashed two boundaries and a maximum
12 January,2026 05:37 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 | AgenciesOverseas players make these competitions, but Indian players win you these competitions. Our bowlers did an amazing job — our two left-arm spinners especially. Anushka as well [with a sensational save],” said Gardner in the post-match presentation
13 January,2026 09:55 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | PTIMumbai Indians will look to carry forward the momentum from their win over Delhi Capitals when they face an in-form Gujarat Giants side in the WPL on Tuesday. While MI rely on Nat Sciver-Brunt and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, the Giants come in brimming with confidence after two big wins powered by their explosive batting
13 January,2026 09:55 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | AgenciesFor VN Sule, Sharvil Nalawade emerged as the standout bowler (5-94). Aaradhya Kadam chipped in with three wickets (3-59), while Jay Mhatre claimed two (2-62). Anup Yadav’s brisk 127 off 95 balls helped Dnyandeep Seva Mandal post 340 on Day One of the MSSA Giles Shield semi-final against VN Sule. VN Sule reached 19 without loss at stumps
13 January,2026 09:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus VedanayagamHaving put to chase a target of 144 runs, RCB scored 145 runs for the loss of just one wicket in 12.1 overs. This also marked Bengaluru's second victory in the ongoing season
12 January,2026 11:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentOver the years, Shikhar Dhawan established himself as one half of one of India’s most successful opening partnerships alongside Rohit Sharma and emerged as one of the standout names in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL)
12 January,2026 09:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRCB will enter the clash on the back of a stunning victory in its season's opening match, whereas Warriorz will look to seal their first win of the league after suffering a defeat in the initial clash
12 January,2026 09:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDuring the clash, Team India's wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul played a match-winning knock. Facing 21 deliveries, the right-handed batsman scored an unbeaten 29 runs, which were laced with two boundaries and a maximum
12 January,2026 07:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul gave the finishing touches to India's victory on Sunday. Facing 21 balls, he scored an unbeaten 29 runs, which were laced with two boundaries and a maximum. Shouldering the innings was Harshit Rana, who scored 29 runs off 23 balls, including two boundaries and a six, before departing
12 January,2026 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSkipper 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 | PTIADVERTISEMENT
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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Manchester United’s woes deepened after a 2-1 FA Cup defeat to Brighton, with interim boss Darren Fletcher admitting the players have lost confidence. Reports suggest former club star Michael Carrick could step in as interim manager for the rest of the season
13 January,2026 09:54 AM IST | Manchester | AFPRaphinha’s brace powered Barcelona to a dramatic 3-2 win over Real Madrid as they retained the Spanish Super Cup. Coach Hansi Flick praised the Brazilian’s intensity and mentality, saying his energy lifted the entire team. The victory has boosted Barcelona’s confidence as they aim to replicate last season’s domestic success
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
Fresh from her Brisbane International title triumph, Aryna Sabalenka sparked marriage rumours by jokingly hinting at a future engagement with boyfriend Georgios Frangulis during her victory speech, adding off-court excitement ahead of the Australian Open
13 January,2026 09:54 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentADVERTISEMENT
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