Considering that the next ODI series is six months away, Chopra said that Rohit has nothing to prove to anyone. He is hopeful that the injuries don't become an issue for the "Men in Blue" leading to the marquee tournament
16 January,2026 04:58 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentHarleen Deol played a crucial role in the run chase. Facing just 39 deliveries, she smashed an unbeaten 64 runs, which was laced with 12 boundaries
16 January,2026 06:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentHolding a first-innings lead of 103 runs, the SVIS boys made decisive use of their second-innings, batting on the final day
16 January,2026 09:10 AM IST | Rufus VedanayagamEx-Man City footballer and pundit Micah makes shocking revelation to leave England legends Linekar and Shearer stunned
16 January,2026 09:07 AM IST | A CorrespondentHowever, the men’s duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost 27-25, 21-23, 19-21 to Japan’s Hiroki Midorikawa and Kyohei Yamashita. Kidambi Srikanth and H S Prannoy also exited, losing to France’s Christo Popov, and Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew respectively
16 January,2026 09:04 AM IST | PTI“At this club, a draw is bad enough, a tragedy. Imagine a defeat like this. It’s painful and I’m sure that all the fans are hurt. If anyone is responsible for this defeat, it’s me,” said a candid Arbeloa, who took the reins from Xabi Alonso on Tuesday
16 January,2026 09:02 AM IST | AgenciesSabalenka and World No. 3 Coco Gauff are on the same side of the draw and will meet in the semi-finals if they make it that far
16 January,2026 08:59 AM IST | AFPArsenal boss Arteta urges team not to dwell on 3-2 first-leg win over Chelsea because Blues are capable of coming up with a big fight in return encounter
16 January,2026 08:53 AM IST | AFPAssistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate believes Team India need to restore their dominance at home after crushing defeat to NZ in second ODI
16 January,2026 08:40 AM IST | PTIBangladesh Cricket Board stared at the prospect of the Bangladesh Premier League coming to a halt after senior national players revolted against it for not sacking director Najmul Islam
16 January,2026 08:48 AM IST | PTIIndia’s target was revised to 96 in 37 overs after rain interrupted proceedings with the total reading 21-1 in four overs
16 January,2026 08:34 AM IST | PTILizelle Lee’s commanding strokeplay, backed by Shafali Verma’s all-round impact, laid the foundation for Delhi Capitals’s first win under captain Jemimah Rodrigues
16 January,2026 08:42 AM IST | IANSSmriti Mandhana-led RCB has secured two victories in as many matches. Currently, they are topping the table with four points and a net run rate (NRR) of +1.964. They will look to continue on their winning momentum in the tournament
16 January,2026 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentHarleen Deol played a match-winning knock of an unbeaten 64 runs off just 39 deliveries, including 12 boundaries. Shouldering her was Chole Tryon, who stayed unbeaten on 27 runs in 11 balls. Her knock was laced with four boundaries and a maximum
15 January,2026 11:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMumbai Indians will enter the clash with an aim of continuing their winning streak. After losing the first match, the "Paltan" has managed to secure two back-to-back wins
15 January,2026 07:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCurrently, Sundar is recovering from the side strain that he sustained during the first ODI match against the "Black Caps" in Vadodara. Earlier, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) described it as an acute onset of discomfort in his left lower rib
15 January,2026 07:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFollowing the home side's loss, former Team India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said that he was surprised by the way the visitors cruised to victory in Rajkot
15 January,2026 06:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDuring the second ODI match, Daryl Mitchell played a crucial role for the "Black Caps". Having faced 117 balls, Mitchell scored 131 runs, which were laced with 11 boundaries and two maximums
15 January,2026 06:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDespite the loss against New Zealand, Team India's wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul earned praise for his crucial knock under pressure. Facing 92 deliveries, the right-handed batsman smashed an unbeaten112 runs, which were laced with 11 boundaries and a maximum
15 January,2026 06:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentLaura Wolvaardt's nerve-wracking finish proved ultimately calming, as she capped off the dramatic final ball of the chase with victory for Delhi
15 January,2026 09:07 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | IANSAfter opting to field, the MI endured a blistering start from the Gujarat Giants, who surged to 62-1 in the Powerplay and reached 99-3 at halfway, led by Beth Mooney and Kanika Ahuja
15 January,2026 09:04 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | IANSADVERTISEMENT
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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Antoine scores in second straight game — a 2-0 win over Newcastle — since joining Man City recently; attributes form to confidence given by team
15 January,2026 09:20 AM IST | Newcastle | AFPAfter the break, Ayaansh completed his brace in the 27th minute. He latched onto a loose ball outside the box and finished with confidence, giving his team a 3-0 lead and securing the title
Xabi Alonso’s short-lived spell as Real Madrid coach unravelled amid heavy defeats in big games, dressing-room ego clashes, tactical inconsistency and a lack of trust in young talent. Despite arriving with pedigree after a historic spell at Bayer Leverkusen, Alonso struggled to impose authority and clarity at Madrid, leading to his exit
Andre De Grasse of Canada, the International Event Ambassador for the 21st edition of the Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM) to be run this Sunday, entered the Media Centre at Azad Maidan on Thursday to a round of applause
16 January,2026 09:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal AsharADVERTISEMENT
