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Mumbai: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir visited the Shree Siddhivinayak Temple Thursday and sought blessings from Lord Ganesha ahead of the side’s home T20 World Cup campaign. He was accompanied by batting coach Sitanshu Hargovindbhai Kotak. The Men in Blue will start their title...

New Delhi: Amid ongoing drama for the upcoming T20 World Cup, Bangladesh Youth and Sports Advisor Asif Nazrul thanked Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who stated that Pakistan's decision to boycott their match against India was a show of solidarity with Bangladesh in the wake...

New Delhi: Hockey India Thursday announced a 24-member Indian men's team for the opening leg of the FIH Pro League to be held from February 10 to 15 at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. Hockey India had announced a list of...

The final of the fourth edition of the Women’s Premier League will be played Wednesday, with Royal Challengers Bangalore taking on Delhi Capitals. RCB, champions of the second edition, topped the points table this season under the captaincy of Smriti Mandhana. Delhi, meanwhile, have reached...

Karachi: Calling Pakistan's boycott of their T20 World Cup match against India an "appropriate decision, the country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that it was a "considered stance" to support Bangladesh. Pakistan's cricket team has been told by the government to skip the February...

Dubai: The ICC has unveiled the broadcast plans for the Men’s T20 World Cup, featuring 20 teams and 55 matches, running from February 7 to March 8. Co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, the tournament will be accessible worldwide through TV, digital, audio, and emerging...

Navi Mumbai: In-form Ishan Kishan's minute-a-mile half-century helped him lock his place in the top order as India completed a 30-run victory over South Africa in their only warm-up match ahead of the T20 World Cup Wednesday. Ishan went hammer and tongs to smash seven...

Harare: Aaron George's silken hundred seamlessly merged with the explosive fifties from IPL stars Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Ayush Mhatre guided India to the ICC U19 World Cup final with a seven-wicket win over Afghanistan Wednesday. India now face England in the summit clash here  Friday....

Mumbai: India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant Tuesday said that his recovering well after his injury and is hopeful of returning to competitive cricket at the earliest. "My fitness is getting better day by day. I am working hard at the Centre of Excellence and I think...

Harare: Faisal Shinozada and Uzairullah Niazai led the way with magnificent hundreds as Afghanistan posted a challenging 310 for four against fancied India in the semifinal of the U-19 World Cup Wednesday. Faisal top-scored with 110 off 93 balls, while Niazai sparkled with an unbeaten...