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The bowling coach admits that the attack still lacks international experience
Shreyas & Co. cant take things lightly against a power-packed West Indies battling line-up; the bowling, though, remains a big worry for the visiting side
The move comes after the below-par showing of the Indian contingent at the continental showpiece with Sports Minister Mandaviya to hold a detailed, day-long review of Indias overall showing
Mumbai begins its Ranji campaign against Chandigarh on Sunday
The 31-year-old Mendis, already the one-day and T20 skipper, has played 75 Tests for Sri Lanka
Much like the characters he inhabited on the stage and on screen, Nana Patekar did so with unmistakable intensity
UEFA has called its 55 member federations to a previously scheduled summit in Berlin that arrives in the midst of European efforts to get a new leader for soccer's world body
The top five players in the womens singles draw also booked their spots in the quarterfinals. Vaidehee Chaudhari defeated 16-year-old Ahaan Ahaan 6-4, 6-1, while Shruti Ahlawat beat Parthsarthi Mundhe 6-2, 6-2
Argentina's world No. 60 Roman Burruchaga, representing the Kolkata Thunder Blades, will be the highest-ranked singles player in the league
The 28-year-old says she doesnt get the fanfare surrounding her Asian Games performance, where she bagged three medals for India; coach Nehpal wants her to perform well in the Beijing World athletics championships next year
The 44-year-old Spanish coach took charge in December 2019 and is now comfortably the longest-serving coach in the Premier League.
We were okay in the first 30 minutes; after that, maybe it was fitness, maybe concentration, the lack of which contributed to the loss, said Khalid Jamil
The hosts bowl out Australia under-19 for 151 to set up an 11-run chase; Cattles lone battle only delays the inevitable as Yashbardhan & Co. clinch the series 2-0
Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma continue to occupy the top two spots, with Tilak Varma at 10th, giving India four batters in the top 10
The 30-year-old, who is the most experienced player in the side after Harmanpreet, has also led RCB to two WPL titles; the southpaws immediate task will be to strengthen the team in the shortest format
Employing the dhobi pachhad (arm throw) technique was a key contribution in the wrestlers Asian Games gold medal win on debut
For us, Rising Together is not simply a slogan it is a powerful commitment to unite Indias energy, ambition and diversity behind a shared Olympic dream, said P.T. Usha
A quiz on Indias show at the recently concluded Asian Games
South Africa has played tests in Australia since Sandpapergate, and Australia have toured South Africa in the interim for limited-overs internationals.
In a statement of nearly 2,000 words, Cristiano Ronaldo apologised for walking out on the national team and said he would serve a suspension if necessary
The 39-year-old, widely regarded as the greatest player in football history, had announced his decision to retire in August following Argentinas World Cup defeat to Spain
An Olympic medal will mean less to a player than winning a World Cup or World Test Championship. And if the games are in a country with little or no interest in cricket, it is unlikely to spread its message which is what the ICC hopes for
The doubles competitions also got underway, with top seeds Manish Sureshkumar/Nitin Sinha advancing to the quarterfinals with a 7-5, 6-2 win over Raghav Jaisinghani/Lakshit Sood
The visitors show their might in the second half after Thapa makes it 1-1 in the 22nd minute; the host struggles to maintain its defensive discipline
The home side gets bundled out for 149 in pursuit of 275
Dhir finished with impressive figures of 3/31, while Kuldeep Yadav also scalped 2 for 33 to help India restrict West Indies to a manageable total
Earlier in the day, Harmanpreet announced her decision to step down as India captain in a social media post
India will be playing New Zealand in the five-match T20I series from October 22, 2026.
India's exports have performed better than expected and are likely to provide the main upside to the FY27 growth outlook relative to the April forecasts, World Bank said in a report
Ladakh completed entire Census exercise on October 5, first among all States and UTs; snow-bound areas of Himalayan States also completed the exercise; many people confused Census with SIR exercise, says J&K Census chief

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