Saim Ayub scored 77 from 70 balls as Pakistan eased to a seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the third and final One-Day International in Faisalabad on Saturday to clinch the series 2-1. South Africa won the toss and elected to bat but a collapse from a commanding position saw it post a below-par 143…
Left-arm pacer Prithvi Raj Yarra, who picked up four for 46 for Andhra to bowl out Tamil Nadu for 182 in the ongoing Ranji Trophy here on Saturday, said the plan for the bowling unit was to be consistent with the line and length. “The 5-6 m length and around the off-stump (the line). It…
Shah Rukh Khan (PTI Photo) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have earned a reputation as a preferred franchise in the IPL, known for both their successful history and exceptional player treatment. Many players, including Rinku Singh, remain loyal to the team due to their supportive approach during difficult times.A previously unknown story has emerged about Cheteshwar…
After taking his third five-wicket haul of the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season, against Delhi on Saturday, Auqib Nabi said his ability to swing the ball both ways distinguishes him from many others. On day one of the clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, the Jammu & Kashmir spearhead finished with figures of 16-5-35-5. He has…
The Cleveland Browns underwent a big personnel change this week when chief strategy officer Paul DePodesta abruptly stepped down after nearly a decade with the team to take over as the president of baseball operations for the Colorado Rockies. It was a development that now adds yet another question mark to the Browns’ long…
The fourth round of Ranji Trophy fixtures got underway on Saturday. Some noteworthy performances of the day included Bengal batter Anustup Majumdar’s 18th First-Class hundred against Railways. Jammu & Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi picked up five for 35 against Delhi. Kerala banked on M.D. Nidheesh’s newfound lethality six for 20 to bundle out Saurashtra for 160….
Matthijs De Ligt felt Manchester United “deserved more” from their 2-2 draw with Tottenham after the defender’s rescued a point for his side in North London. Spurs looked to be heading for a dramatic win after Mathys Tel and Richarlison’s late goals but the Dutch centre-back headed in the equaliser in the sixth minute of…
Showered with love and gifts, wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh, a key member of the Indian women’s World Cup winning side, experienced a sudden elevation in her status as a legendary sportsperson at a sparkling function organised on the Eden Gardens turf here on Saturday. Richa was handed a gold-plated bat and ball and a cheque of…
Matthijs De Ligt denied Tottenham a dramatic late comeback win with a last-gasp header for Manchester United in a thrilling Premier League encounter. Richarlison thought he had won it for Spurs in stoppage time after Matys Tel levelled the game with only five minutes of normal time to play, but De Ligt rose highest at…
Bengal’s 37 runs from the 31 overs before lunch at a Ranji Trophy duel with Railways made one wonder if the scoreboard operator was on strike. Maybe time itself had paused for reflection. However, the visitor eventually managed to clean up its act, thanks to Anustup Majumdar’s 18th First-Class hundred, a timely intervention from Shahbaz…
