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New Delhi: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar has backed under fire opener KL Rahul to be in the hosts playing eleven for the second Test against Australia, starting from February 17 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, citing his performance in the last 1-2 years. Rahul...

New Delhi: Ace Indian shuttler P V Sindhu is eager to return to attack after the forgetful beginning of the 2023 season as the stress fracture on the left foot that kept her away from the circuit for five months has completely healed. Sindhu was...

New Delhi: Former India men's head coach Ravi Shastri believes Harmanpreet Kaur & Co can take inspiration from the U19 Women's T20 World Cup triumph and believe that they are not far from winning a big global title. India will begin their quest for winning...

Sydney: Smarting from a humiliating defeat in the series-opening first Test against India in Nagpur, Australia may replace struggling David Warner with off-spin all-rounder Travis Head in the second match in New Delhi starting February 17, Australian media reported Sunday. Australia's aspiration to win the...

Mumbai: It is a proud moment for actor R Madhavan, as his son Vedaant has won seven medals at the Khelo India Youth Games 2023. He brought home five gold medals and two silver medals. A proud father, Madhavan took to Twitter to share pictures...

New Delhi: The legendary Ian Chappell feels Australia's capitulation in the first Test against India has exposed their frailties against spin, and said the touring Pat Cummins-led side needs to adapt to the conditions quickly. He asked Australia to stop thinking about pitches in India...

Paarl: Australia began their Women's T20 World Cup title defence on a resounding note with a comfortable 97-run win over Trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand here. Alyssa Healy made 55, her highest score in the format since the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final, while...

Rabat (Morocco): Vinícius Júnior scored twice and assisted Karim Benzema to lead Real Madrid to its record-extending eighth Club World Cup title by beating Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal 5-3. Federico Valverde added two more goals for the European champions in a final that turned into a...

Cape Town: Searching for a long overdue ICC title, India will look to hit the straps in their Women's T20 World Cup opener against arch-rivals Pakistan here Sunday. An Indo-Pak contest always creates excitement but with India being a much superior side, the quality of...

Bengaluru: Having Hangzhou Asian Games in mind, the Indian women's hockey team will begin preparations for the busy year ahead when 33 probables assemble for the national camp here Sunday. Chief coach Janneke Schopman said the focus would be on improving physical fitness for the...