The Hindu

The line between carefree and careless often blurred, but not too many seemed to take notice, or be too bothered about it; it has happened far too often now for Bazball to not face serious scrutiny, if not downright condemnation, any longer

The two batters undo the efforts of the losing sides pace battery that initially reduces its opponent to 90 for seven; earlier Aman and Nitish help in stabilising a middle-order collapse; winning team is now fifith with Uttar Pradesh as the group topper Vidarbha enters the quarterfinals

You always hear from players who have been here before about the atmosphere and the love for the game, so Im really looking forward to it

We are not satisfied with just one World Cup. Not just us, other players are also strategising with this mindset. That shows the impact the WPL has had, says the RCB skipper

Keralas quarterfinal hopes go up in smoke as the batters collapse on a slow surface; Madhya Pradesh puts an end to Karnatakas winning streak, makes it to the knockouts

The States cricket association said K. Lalremruata, who represented Mizoram in Ranji and Syed Mushtaq Ali trophies, suffered a stroke while playing

CRICKET | Vishvaraj notches up his second hundred of the tournament; Haryanas dreams crumble after a batting collapse against Delhi, a result which puts the latter on top of Group D

Tilak complained of some pain in the groin and was taken to the hospital for scans. The necessary treatment has been provided, but the recovery period could force him to miss two matches of the upcoming T20I series, a team source confirmed.

Englands Harry Brook has apologized for clashing with a nightclub bouncer in October during the tour of New Zealand that preceded the Ashes series that Australia comprehensively won 4-1

Former world champion Sindhu, returning after a long injury lay-off, defeated the eighth-seeded Miyazaki 21-8, 21-13 in 33 minutes

Mitchell Starc dismissed Jacob Bethell for 154 and Tongue (6) to finish off the England innings and finish the series with 31 wickets at an average of 19.9.

Satwik and Chirag reached the climactic phase in many tournaments but failed to go the distance; Sindhu and Lakshya were not at their consistent best; the absence of depth made it a tougher pill to swallow, making the countrys presence a peripheral one at the global level

The New Zealander produces a clinical performance to help his side clinch the nine-goal thriller; Toofans come from behind to beat Royals

The momentum from the sides SMAT triumph has carried into the Vijay Hazare Trophy, with fearless batting translating well to the 50-over format

The batters move to HP, amid cut-throat competition in the Punjab team, proves to be a wise decision; he follows up his good form in the Ranji Trophy by being the highest run-scorer for the team in the ongoing Hazare Trophy

The long layoff at the BCCI CoE also allowed Shreyanka to pick the brains of Suryakumar, Parag and Mayank

CRICKET | In a statement, the Bangladesh board says that the ICC has responded favourably to its request to relocate its matches outside India

The 41-year-old Rosenior, who replaces Enzo Maresca at Chelsea, has never managed a Premier League club

The ICC has not issued a public response to the BCB on its request to move its T20 World Cup matches out of India

The event will be a dress rehearsal for the BWF World Championships to be held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi in August

The Pakistan Cricket Board made the player announcement amid rising tensions between the BCCI and BCB

Sindhu had opted to withdraw from all BWF World Tour events in October last year to focus on recovering from a foot injury

Travis Head hit a superb 163 and Steve Smith 138 in reply to Englands 384, which was built off the back of Joe Roots 160

The top-tier ISL will feature 91 matches on home and away basis, the logistics of which are still being worked out

The 17-year-old Anahat, who has displayed remarkable maturity and temperament, has the best opportunity to qualify; at 39, the evergreen Joshna will take it step-by-step in the build-up to the 2028 Games; Abhays athleticism and tactical awareness have kept him in good stead while Ramit, Velavan and Veer are the others with Olympic dreams