The Hindu

Numbers seem to have veered away from traditional parameters such as fifties, hundreds and averages, especially when it comes to limited-overs cricket and particularly the shortest format

The World Cup-winning captain was in the city as the chief guest at the launch of the book Better Never Stops written by Shyam Srinivasan

Since three were potentially in contention for Commonwealth Games berths, the development might affect Indias prospects at the Glasgow event

The 21-year-old guns down gold in the womens 25m pistol at the ISSF World Cup in Munich with a World record; the triumph also secures her a berth in the season-ending World Cup Final

When a query along these lines was put to Titans assistant coach Parthiv Patel on the eve of Qualifier 2, the former wicketkeeper-batter asserted that results vindicate the franchises approach

If GT can sent back the red-hot opener early, pressure will be enormous on the rest of the RR battling unit; Archer holds the key for the Rajasthan side against the top three of Gill, Sai Sudharsan and Buttler who have done the bulk of the scoring for the Gujarat outfit

The 34-year-old Santos star will miss Brazils two pre-World Cup friendlies against Panama and Egypt

The Englishman believes the pressure will be less on both sides since they have won the domestic league titles; the Kerala Blasters interim coach feels the upcoming World Cup would have no effect on the contest

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, however, had to sweat it out to progress to the quarterfinals, beating Chinese Taipei duo of Lee Jhe-Huei and Yang Po-Hsuan

Four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka will next take on American teenager Iva Jovic as both players attempt to reach the last 16 at Roland Garros for the first time.

It will be the third straight edition of the showpiece that will feature an all-woman panel

If it aint broke, dont fix it may be a sound maxim to heed in usual circumstances, but there is nothing normal about a 15-year-old virtually breaking down the selection door with each passing innings in a sublime IPL campaign

Wrestling Federation of India argues that the Delhi HCs decision allowing grappler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the selection trials for the Asian Games 2026 undermines its selection framework

The Charlton Athletic winger, playing at his home stadium, collected the ball near the edge of the area in the 78th minute and danced past defenders with dazzling footwork

In the womens event, Divya Deshmukh continued her dream run, posting a third consecutive win

The 15-year-old fell a few runs short of scoring the fastest century, but broke or equalled numerous other IPL records

The teen prodigy smashes 97 off just 29 balls with five fours and 12 sixes as the Rajasthan side makes 243 for eight; the pacer accounts for the top three in his opening spell to dash Sunrisers hopes

Antonelli and Russell not giving each other an inch might make compelling viewing, but the Silver Arrows, like any other championship team, need to manage the egos of the title contenders

Patidar scored an unbeaten 93 off just 33 balls to outbat the opposition in IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 to take his side closer to the prospect of a second successive title

RCB has been excellent through the league, but if there is one team that could challenge them then it is SRH. RR needs to be at its best in the eliminator against SRH, said Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan

In the womens event, Divya Deshmukh edged top Indian player Koneru Humpy in the Armageddon; Magnus Carlsen bounces back to defeat Vincent Keymer

Footwork, balance, bat speed, fitness, temperament are all secondary. Picking length is fundamental. Everything begins there.

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Among these belligerent batters, Head has been a tad subdued by his usual standards. According to Franklin, however, there is no cause for concern

The IPL chairman spoke about the way ahead of the IPL league

The rise of deeper batting line-ups and aggressive intent has contributed heavily to this trend

While the top three of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel have compiled more than 350 runs each, no other batter has even managed a tally of 300 runs in the tournaments 19th edition

Left-arm pacer Kulwant Khejroliya came in place of Arshad Khan in the Titans' XI

The 21-year-old is set to make her Asian Games debut later this year

Under the five-year MoU, Ugandan cricketers will regularly train and play matches in Mumbai, while Mumbais development squads are expected to travel to Uganda for off-season exposure

The head coach says Ugandas immediate focus remains qualifying for two major ICC events later this year the Challenge League B in Tanzania (August) and the T20 World Cup sub-regional qualifiers (October)

I know Im one of the best athletes in the world. In big events, I want to fight with all the (top) athletes. I want to show who I am, (someone) from India, says Praveen, who will turn 25 soon

India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is likely to play against Uganda in a T20 match ahead of the Mumbai League on May 30, 2026

Sabalenka raced to a 4-0 lead before unforced errors crept into her game, which allowed her opponent to pull two breaks back and serve for 5-5

The teams playing in the World Cup are: England (host), Australia, India, New Zealand, South Africa, West Indies, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands and Scotland

Spain squad announced for FIFA World Cup 2026; Real Madrid players absent; injured Lamine Yamal included

In the womens event, GM Divya Deshmukh came up with an impressive performance to surprise World champion Ju Wenjun

After undergoing further medical tests this Monday, the initial diagnosis indicates an overload associated with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring, says Inter Miami in a statement