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Edgbaston Test: Unbeaten tons from Brook, Smith put England in command, India's follow-on hopes crashed

New Delhi: Jamie Smith and Harry Brook continued to frustrate India in the second session of the third day as England went to Tea in a commanding...

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Edgbaston Test: India take 180-run lead as Siraj, Akash Deep script turnaround

New Delhi: Mohammed Siraj picked six wickets while Akash Deep scalped four wickets to restore some hope for India on the third day of the Edgbaston...

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Pakistan hockey team not to be stopped from competing in Asia Cup in India

New Delhi: Pakistan hockey team will not be stopped from participating in next month’s Asia Cup in India, according to government sources. News...

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi's barrage powers India to victory over England in first match of U19 ODI series

Vaibhav Suryavanshi's barrage powers India to victory over England in first match of U19 ODI series

New Delhi: Vaibhav Suryavanshi showcased his fearless batting once again after IPL 2025 show to power India to a six-wicket win over England in the...

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5-time Grand Slam champ Iga Swiatek reaches first WTA Tour grass-court final

5-time Grand Slam champ Iga Swiatek reaches first WTA Tour grass-court final

New Delhi: Five-time Grand Slam champions Iga Swiatek reached her first WTA Tour grass-court final with a dominating win over Jasmine Paolini at Bad...

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After Test rules revamp, ICC defines exact powerplay overs for shortened T20s

After Test rules revamp, ICC defines exact powerplay overs for shortened T20s

New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced fresh powerplay rules for shortened T20 matches. This came after the global...

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Colombo Test: Bowlers put Sri Lanka on top against Bangladesh at stumps on Day 1

Colombo Test: Bowlers put Sri Lanka on top against Bangladesh at stumps on Day 1

New Delhi: Bowlers put Sri Lanka on top on the first day of the second Test match against Bangladesh in Colombo on Wednesday. Debutant spin bowler...

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Neeraj Chopra wins javelin title in Golden Spike meet with throw of 85.29m

Neeraj Chopra wins javelin title in Golden Spike meet with throw of 85.29m

New Delhi: India’s golden boy Neeraj Chopra registered yet another feat in his career after winning the gold medal at the Golden Spike meet in...

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Najmul Hossain Shanto becomes first Bangladesh skipper to score two centuries in single Test match

New Delhi: Najmul Hossain Shanto scripted history on Saturday after he became the first Bangladesh skipper to smash two centuries in a single Test...

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Jasprit Bumrah reveals reason for declining Team India Test captaincy

New Delhi: Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah finally broke his silence on India’s Test captaincy and revealed the reason behind turning down the offer....

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WFI cracks whip on 30 overage wrestlers with temporary suspension, junior competitions ban

New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has cracked down the whip on as many as 30 overage wrestlers competing at the junior level by...

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Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz books French Open final berth after Lorenzo Musetti forced to retire

New Delhi: Spanish sensational Carlos Alcaraz booked the final berth at the French Open 2025 on Friday after his opponent Lorenzo Musetti was forced...

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Ex-Sri Lanka cricketer Sachithra Senanayake indicted for match-fixing

New Delhi: Former Sri Lankan off-spinner Sachithra Senanayake has been indicted for match-fixing by the Hambantota High Court during the 2020 Lanka...

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Tearful Kohli gets emotional, shares heartwarming hug with Anushka as RCB bag maiden IPL title - Watch

New Delhi: There were emotions all around the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday evening as Royal Challengers Bengaluru ended an...

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IPL 2025: Champions RCB lift prestigious silverware as 18-year drought ends - Watch

New Delhi: Perseverance finally paid off as the Royals Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) lifted their maiden IPL trophy on Tuesday after beating Punjab...

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Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu advances to second round; Sen, Prannoy bow out

New Delhi: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu battled her way into the second round of the ongoing Indonesia Open 2025 Super 1000 badminton tournament...

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Return to single ball in ODIs, alteration of DRS clause: ICC to implement new playing conditions from next month - Report

New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to start implementing new playing conditions from June which will include the return to...

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IPL 2025, Eliminator: Gujarat go down despite roaring fightback, Mumbai make merry

New Delhi: The IPL 2025 Eliminator clash between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians proved to an ultimate showdown putting the spectators to the edge...

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IPL 2025: Virat Kohli's wild celebration goes viral as RCB bowlers decimate PBKS in Qualifier 1 - Watch

New Delhi: It was a nightmare for Shreyas Iyer-led Punjab Kings on Thursday as they slumped to their worst-ever starts in the Indian Premier League...

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Magnus Carlsen beats D Gukesh in nerve-wracking opening round of Norway Chess, Arjun Erigaisi advances

New Delhi: Magnus Carlsen showcased why he is the best player in the world across all the formats after he beat world champion D Gukesh of India in...

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'Strange' Team India selection for England tour, says Sanjay Manjrekar

New Delhi: Former Indian batter Sanjay Manjrekar on Saturday said that India’s Test squad for the tour to England was ‘strange’ but also...

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IPL 2025: RCB replace Jacob Bethell with Tim Seifert for last league game, playoffs

New Delhi: Royals Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have signed New Zealander Tim Seifert for the remainder of Indian Premier League 2025 in place of Jacob...

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Jofra Archer ruled out of West Indies ODIs due to injury

New Delhi: England paceman Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the West Indies ODI series due to a thumb injury sustained in the ongoing Indian Premier...

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LSG spinner Digvesh Rathi handed one-match suspension for 'notebook celebration'

New Delhi: Lucknow Super Giants leg-spinner Digvesh Singh Rathi has been handed one-match suspension after another instance of his trademark...

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Ishant Sharma reveals his first choice for India's Test captaincy

New Delhi: The captaincy debate for the Indian cricket Test team has intensified since the retirement of Rohit Sharma, who called it quits from the...

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Neeraj Chopra finishes second despite historic 90.23m throw at Doha Diamond League

New Delhi: Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra created history as he finally breached the elusive 90m mark in the men’s javelin throw event at...

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Neeraj Chopra breaches 90m barrier with gigantic 90.23m throw at Doha Diamond League - Watch

New Delhi: India’s poster boy Neeraj Chopra finally breached the elusive 90m frontier with a 90.23m throw but the star Indian athlete had to settle...

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Virat Kohli joins Royal Challengers Bengaluru for remainder of IPL 2025 - Watch

New Delhi: Batting stalwart Virat Kohli has joined his franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) two days ahead of the resumption of Indian Premier...

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IPL 2025 at risk of being cancelled amid escalating India-Pakistan conflict; special train arranged to get PBKS, DC players to Delhi

New Delhi: After the midway cancellation of the IPL 2025 match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals on Thursday in Dharamshala, the entire league...

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'We are proud of you, Hitman': BCCI, fans pay tribute as Rohit Sharma bids adieu to Test career

New Delhi: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, on Wednesday, bid adieu to his Test career announcing his retirement with immediate effect. The step comes...

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Iceland cricket takes a dig at misfiring Rishabh Pant, names LSG skipper captain of 'IPL 2025 frauds and scammers team' in viral post

New Delhi: The Indian Premier League 2025 has proved to be yet another spectacle like the previous editions. The cash-rich league is more than halfway...

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IPL 2025: Abhishek Sharma's sizzling knock in vain as Gujarat Titans prove too hot for Sunrisers Hyderabad

New Delhi: Gujarat Titans (GT) displayed all-round class to hammer Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 38 runs in the 51st match of the Indian Premier League...

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Rohit Sharma to lead India on England tour, Shreyas Iyer to miss out - Report

New Delhi: Veteran player Rohit Sharma has made the cut in India’s squad for the upcoming tour to England while Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel have...

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IPL: Listless CSK on brink of elimination after 5-wicket thrashing against SRH

New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in their Indian Premier League match on Friday to register their first...

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'Will continue to not play Pakistan going forward': Rajeev Shukla after Pahalgam terror attack

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla said that India will continue to not play Pakistan in any...

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IPL: Arshdeep Singh scripts history, becomes leading wicket-taker for Punjab Kings

New Delhi: Star fast bowler Arshdeep Singh registered a big feat by taking the most wickets for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the history of Indian Premier...

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IPL 2025: Bowlers, Nehal Wadhera impress as PBKS beat RCB in low-scoring thriller

New Delhi: Nehal Wadhera impressed under pressure with a calm knock as Punjab Kings beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 5 wickets in a rain-shortened...

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IPL 2025: Rohit Sharma completes 100 sixes at Wankhede stadium during fiery cameo against SRH

New Delhi: Mumbai Indians stalwart Rohit Sharma showcased intent during his batting against Sunrisers Hyderabad but was unable to convert his fiery...

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All-round Mumbai Indians huff and puff to four-wicket win against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025

New Delhi: It was an all-round display by the Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede stadium on Thursday as they beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 5...

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IPL 2025 MI vs SRH: Live Streaming, head to head, pitch report and weather forecast

New Delhi: Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad will lock horns in the 33rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the iconic Wankhede...

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'I hope they come out of IPL really well': Rohit Sharma on Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami's inclusion in India's 5-Test series against England

New Delhi: Team India will be travelling to England for a five-match Test series in what will be their next big assignment this year. From June 20 to...

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Jaiswal, Archer shine as Rajasthan thrash Punjab by 50 runs in IPL 2025

New Delhi: On back of a fantastic all-round show, Rajasthan Royals registered their second consecutive victory after they beat Punjab Kings by 50 runs...

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Khushdil Shah dragged away by security after Pakistan player attacks fans for taunts in New Zealand

New Delhi: Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah lost his cool and tried to attack some fans on Saturday after his side lost the third and final ODI...

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Rishabh Pant disappoints again with another flop show in IPL 2025

New Delhi: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper Rishabh Pant had another disastrous outing on Friday during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 game...

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12-year-old Neelmegh Hadolikar ready to live his football dream in Austria with News9's Indian Tigers and Tigresses

New Delhi: The historic News9’s Indian Tigers and Tigresses initiative has provided an opportunity to young football enthusiasts in the country to...

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IPL 2025: RCB breach Chepauk fortress for first time since 2008 as CSK suffer biggest defeat at home

New Delhi: It was a remarkable win for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Friday as for the first time since the inception of the Indian Premier...

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Rudra Ojha's football dreams set to fly high with News9's Indian Tigers and Tigresses

New Delhi: For young and passionate football enthusiasts in the country, News9’s Indian Tigers and Tigresses has proven to be the perfect platform,...

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Lucknow Super Giants bury ghosts of 2024 to sink Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025

New Delhi: Lucknow Super Giants buried the ghosts of their humiliating loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2024 season after thrashing them by 5...

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News9's Indian Tigers and Tigresses caters to Araddhya Dhang's undeniable football talent

New Delhi: The historic News9’s Indian Tigress and Tigresses football talent hunt has given the perfect wings to a lot of young boys and girls who...

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PM Narendra Modi lauds Indian contingent for 'sporting excellence' at Sepak Takraw World Cup

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian contingent for showcasing phenomenal sporting excellence at the Sepak Takraw...

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