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Navi Numbai: Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to bowl against Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League here Thursday. Royals' lead pacer Trent Boult was unavailable for selection due to a niggle, said skipper Sanju Samson at the toss. Fellow New Zealander Jimmy...

Pune: Ever since the inception of cricket, run-outs are one of the crucial aspects of the game and once again it proved to be a decisive factor in Mumbai Indians' loss against Punjab Kings in Match 23 of IPL 2022 here. Chasing a total of...

Pune: Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma was fined Rs 24 lakh for maintaining a slow over rate during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 match against Punjab Kings, the IPL announced Thursday. The rest of the members of the playing eleven were fined Rs 6...

Reykjavik (Iceland):  Young Indian Grandmaster (GM) Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa added to his growing stature as World's top upcoming chess star by winning the Reykjavik Open chess tournament with a victory against compatriot D Gukesh in the final round. Pragganandhaa, Pragg as he is fondly called, finished...

Mumbai: Back to winning ways, a resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad will be forced to tinker their successful combination following Washington Sundar's injury as they face Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL here Friday. After a subdued start to the tournament, SRH turned things around with back-to-back...

Navi Mumbai: A battle royale is on the cards when Hardik Pandya's Gujarat Titans take on the Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals, two line-ups armed with potent bowling units in a top-of-the-table IPL showdown here Thursday. The Royals put together one of the best if not...

Pune: Mumbai Indians inched closer towards elimination after setting themselves up for their first win, only to slump to their fifth defeat on trot as Punjab Kings won a high-scoring IPL thriller by 12 runs here Wednesday. A target of 199 looked imminently chaseable when...

Zurich (Switzerland): The U-17 Women's World Cup will be held across three venues, Goa's Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Stadium, and Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium from October 11 to 30, FIFA confirmed in a statement Wednesday. The football's governing body also stated that...

Bhopal: Hockey Haryana rode on five goals by Pankaj and four goals by Rohit to thrash Hockey Goa 20-0 in the 12th Hockey India senior men's national championship 2022 here Wednesday. The tournament witnessed high octane action on Day 8 as the Hockey Association of...

Kolkata: In 2008, when Tim Southee was making waves in competitive cricket as a 19-year-old, Umesh Yadav had only started considering a career in the sport. Nearly a decade and a half later, Southee, a year younger and 366 international wickets ahead of Umesh, is...