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Dubai: Despite India clinching a 2-1 ODI series win against England, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has dropped one place to No. 2 in the latest ICC Women’s ODI batters rankings. Dubai, July 29 (IANS) Despite India clinching a 2-1 ODI series win against England, vice-captain Smriti...

Basseterre (St. Kitts): Australia wrapped up their Caribbean tour in style with another commanding win, sealing the final T20I in St Kitts. After sweeping the West Indies 3-0 in the Test series, the Aussies maintained their dominance in the T20Is, completing a 5-0 series sweep....

New Delhi: The Indian men’s cricket team paid a visit to the Indian High Commission in London Tuesday, and captain Shubman Gill and head coach Gautam Gambhir presented a signed bat to Indian High Commissioner to UK Vikram Doraiswami and Deputy High Commissioner Sujit Ghosh....

London: England legend Geoffrey Boycott has backed Indian batters Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar for choosing to continue batting late on the final day of the drawn fourth Test, saying they had ‘worked their socks off’ and fully deserved their hundreds. Drama unfolded Sunday when...

New Delhi: India should refrain from playing cricket with Pakistan in view of the ongoing tension with the neighbouring country, Arvind Sawant (SS-UBT) and Asaduddin Owaisi (AIMIM) said Monday in the Lok Sabha. The statements by the two MPs assume significance amid the upcoming Asia...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday quashed an FIR against badminton player Lakshya Sen, his family members and coach in the birth certificate forgery case. A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Aravind Kumar said the continuation of criminal proceedings against Sen was an abuse...

Batumi (Georgia): Teenaged Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh earned the biggest success of her career by clinching the FIDE Women's World Cup with a tie-break win over compatriot and more experienced Koneru Humpy here Monday. The victory not just earned the 19-year-old the prestigious title,...

Manchester: India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who will miss the fifth Test at The Oval due to a fractured foot, gave a parting message to his teammates, saying that they should go for a win to level the series 2-2, which is currently led by England...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday quashed an FIR against badminton player Lakshya Sen, his family members, and his coach in the birth certificate forgery case. A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Aravind Kumar said the continuation of criminal proceedings against Sen is unwarranted...

Manchester: Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja batted out more than two sessions to bring back India from the brink of a decisive defeat and pull off a draw for the ages here Sunday, keeping the intensely fought series well and truly alive heading into the...