Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy quarter-final exit against Karnataka was marred by poor fielding, with dropped catches and a missed stumping proving costly. Shardul Thakur called it an “unwanted record,” admitting Mumbai dropped the most catches this season, including three chances of KL Rahul, who went on to score a match-winning century
10 February,2026 09:35 AM IST | G KrishnanDavis Cup legend Mahesh Bhupathi praised youngster Dhakshineswar Suresh’s powerful serve after India edged the Netherlands 3-2 in Bengaluru. Bhupathi said the surface suited DK’s big game and called him exciting to watch
10 February,2026 09:33 AM IST | S KannanIndia secured a thrilling 3-2 Davis Cup Qualifier win over World No. 6 Netherlands, with 6’5” Madurai-born Dhakshineswar Suresh (DK) starring. DK won crucial singles and doubles rubbers, including the deciding fifth match, showcasing his potential as a future tennis star while college commitments in the US highlight the challenges
10 February,2026 09:36 AM IST | S KannanManchester City captain Bernardo Silva said victory against Liverpool at Anfield was crucial to keep their Premier League title hopes alive. City staged a dramatic late comeback to win 2-1, with Silva scoring the equaliser before Erling Haaland sealed the win in stoppage time, ensuring they stayed in contention with leaders Arsenal
10 February,2026 09:18 AM IST | AFPOlympic double bronze-medallist Manu Bhaker narrowly missed out on gold, clinching silver in the women’s 25m pistol after losing a tense shoot-off at the Asian Championship on Monday. Manu tied with Vietnam’s Nguyen Thuy Trang with 35 points in the final before finishing second in the shoot-off, while India’s Esha Singh secured the bronze medal
10 February,2026 08:57 AM IST | PTIDefending champions Parag English School (Bhandup) advanced to the final of the Manoramaben Apte inter-school cricket tournament with a commanding 43-run victory over Dnyandeep Seva Mandal (Nerul) at Jolly Gymkhana on Monday. Vedika Nikam’s brisk 36 anchored Parag English’s total of 131-6, while Tanisha Sharma’s impressive spell of 2-22 restricted
10 February,2026 09:15 AM IST | R KaushikFrom broken bones and torn ligaments to knee replacement surgery, Lindsey Vonn’s career has been defined as much by resilience as by dominance. Time and again, the American skiing legend fought her way back from devastating injuries to remain one of the most successful alpine skiers in history
10 February,2026 08:54 AM IST | Ronan CarvalhoDrafted in at the last moment after injuries and illness hit India’s pace unit, Mohammed Siraj made his return count with a match-settling spell of 3-29 at the Wankhede. Rejoining the T20I setup after 18 months, Siraj struck twice in the Powerplay to calm Indian nerves and remind everyone of his value at T20 World Cup 2026
10 February,2026 10:59 AM IST | R KaushikSeven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton and reality TV star Kim Kardashian have officially gone public with their relationship after being spotted together at the NFL Super Bowl in California, where they shared a suite amid a host of global celebrities
10 February,2026 08:56 AM IST | AgenciesIndian middle-distance runner Harmilan Bains wowed fans by sharing a striking fashion post on Instagram, pairing a short skirt with high black boots. The Asian Games double silver medallist called the look a “statement,” drawing attention both for her style and sporting achievements
10 February,2026 09:13 AM IST | AgenciesSmriti Mandhana’s mother briefly reposted a meme poking fun at her daughter’s former fiancé Palash Muchhal after RCB’s WPL title win. The post, later deleted, sparked online chatter following Smriti’s match-winning 87 in the final against DC. Smriti was seeing his face while scoring against the DC bowlers
10 February,2026 09:12 AM IST | AgenciesAll-rounder Michael Leask starred with a late cameo and a four-wicket haul (22 not out and 4-17) after opener George Munsey’s attacking 84 as Scotland thrashed debutants Italy by 73 runs in their T20 World Cup Group C match of T20 world cup 2026
10 February,2026 11:01 AM IST | PTIThe "Men in Blue" will lock horns with Namibia in their upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 fixture. The match is scheduled to be played on February 12 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi
11 February,2026 06:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCurrently, Pakistan is enjoying the top spot in Group A with two victories and a net run rate (NRR) of +0.932. They also have four points. On the other hand, the "Men in Blue" are in the second position with one win in one match and a net run rate (NRR) of +1.450
11 February,2026 04:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe priority for the "Men in Blue" is not the match against Namibia, but the clash against the arch-rivals Pakistan. The high-octane match between the arch-rivals is scheduled to be played on February 15 at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo
11 February,2026 03:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSouth Africa defeated Afghanistan in one of the greatest ICC T20 World Cup 2026 matches, winning a rare double Super Over thriller at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Gurbaz's brilliance almost took Afghanistan home
11 February,2026 03:49 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentMumbai Cricket Association’s Cricket Advisor Dilip Vengsarkar disappointed as 42-time Ranji Trophy champs end up trophy-less this season; insists team management must probe poor fielding
11 February,2026 09:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure“For the last four, five seasons we [Mumbai] have been playing with the same bowlers in the Ranji Trophy. Why are we not getting in bowlers from the U-19 or U-23 team? We had a fast bowling talent hunt, but those bowlers are not seen,” Kulkarni, who was head coach when Mumbai won its 40th Ranji title in 2012-13, told mid-day on Tuesday.
11 February,2026 09:34 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentIndia’s emerging players are set for a big test against Belgium in the FIH Pro League opener, with skipper Harmanpreet Singh urging them to seize the opportunity
11 February,2026 09:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton MurzelloWhile Mohammed Siraj cut short his Spain trip after a late T20 World Cup call-up, India’s ODI and Test captain Shubman Gill enjoyed a stylish outing in Paris. Gill was spotted meeting PSG star Ousmane Dembele at Parc des Princes after the club’s 5-0 win over Marseille
11 February,2026 09:16 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentIndia assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said the team was always mentally prepared to face Pakistan in the T20 World Cup despite uncertainty over the fixture. While acknowledging Pakistan’s Colombo advantage, he confirmed Abhishek Sharma is recovering from a stomach upset ahead of the Namibia match
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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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Arne Slot has admitted Liverpool’s season will be unacceptable without Champions League qualification, as the Reds sit sixth after winning just one of their last seven Premier League matches
11 February,2026 09:19 AM IST | Liverpool | AgenciesBrooklyn Beckham has quietly removed a tattoo dedicated to his father, David Beckham, amid reports of an ongoing family feud. The move comes after Brooklyn publicly criticised his parents’ behaviour towards his wife, Nicola Peltz, following their 2022 wedding
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised Viktor Gyokeres for performing at the “highest level” after the striker scored twice in a 3-0 victory over Sunderland. The win extended Arsenal’s lead at the top of the Premier League to nine points, with Martin Zubimendi also on target
With Belgium having won 22 of their 35 meetings since 2013, India will aim to turn the tide when they open their FIH Pro League campaign on Wednesday
11 February,2026 09:29 AM IST | Rourkela | PTIADVERTISEMENT
