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Nagpur: Australia batter Peter Handscomb Thursday admitted that the Nagpur track “tricked” the visiting side as it did a lot less than what they had feared in the opening Test of the four-match series. Ravindra Jadeja (5/47) and Ravichandran Ashwin (3/42) shared eight wickets between...

Nagpur: Ravindra Jadeja marked his return to international cricket with a five-wicket haul that knocked the stuffing out of Australian middle order and put India firmly in the driver's seat on the opening day of the first Test, here Thursday. Jadeja did bulk of the...

New Delhi: Ahead of the inaugural player auction of the Women's Premier League (WPL), India's middle-order batter Jemimah Rodrigues said since the announcement of the league came, she had been imagining the processes of the auction in her mind. February 13 at the Jio World...

Cape Town: The much-envied hegemony of Australia is likely to continue but a host of teams, led by India and England, will harbour hopes of breaking it when the ICC Women's T20 World Cup begins here Friday. Packed with proven performers, Australia have lifted the...

Nagpur: Ravichandran Ashwin Thursday became the second Indian bowler to scalp 450 wickets in Test cricket as he claimed the wicket of Australia's Alex Carey on the opening day of the first Test against Australia here Thursday. Ashwin got his 450th victim in Test cricket...

Nagpur: Come-back man Ravindra Jadeja picked up his 11th five-wicket haul as India skittled out Australia for 177 in their first innings just after at tea on day one of the opening Test here Thursday. The left-arm spinner, who returned from a knee injury, was...

Nagpur: Comeback man Ravindra Jadeja made an impressive return to competitive cricket with a four-wicket burst that reduced Australia to 174 for 8 at tea on the opening day of the first Test, here Thursday. Jadeja (4/45), who is returning from a knee injury, bowled...

Nagpur: Former Australian captains Matthew Hayden and Steve Waugh have been left shell-shocked by the axing of Travis Head for the first Test against India, with the former saying the player himself was in disbelief after knowing his fate. The Australian team management chose right-handed...

Nagpur: Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat in the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here Thursday. India's charismatic middle-order batter in T20I cricket Suryakumar Yadav made his Test debut along with wicket-keeper KS...

Geneva: The International Olympic Committee pushed back against the mayor of Paris, insisting there were no plans for "a Russian or Belarusian delegation” at the 2024 Games while also acknowledging some athletes from those countries could be welcomed. The IOC statement came a day after...