Ranji Trophy 2025-26, Quarterfinal: Gharami century helps Bengal fight back against Andhra on Day 2

Ranji Trophy 2025-26, Quarterfinal: Gharami century helps Bengal fight back against Andhra on Day 2

Sudip Gharami’s industrious and chance-less century bailed Bengal out of trouble and enabled it to put up a fight against Andhra Pradesh on the second day of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal at the Bengal Cricket Academy ground here on Saturday. Resuming from 264 for six, Andhra finished its first innings at 295. In reply, Bengal…

Vicario ‘so proud’ of Tottenham team-mates despite another loss under Thomas Frank

Vicario ‘so proud’ of Tottenham team-mates despite another loss under Thomas Frank

The North London club have now gone seven games without a win in the Premier League Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has praised his team-mates for their fight despite losing 2-0 to Manchester United in the Premier League on Saturday. The North London club were down to 10-men after 30 minutes at Old Trafford, with Cristian…

Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Quarterfinals: Auqib Nabi takes seven wickets for J&K before Madhya Pradesh bounces back

Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Quarterfinals: Auqib Nabi takes seven wickets for J&K before Madhya Pradesh bounces back

A seam bowling exhibition from Auqib Nabi gave Jammu and Kashmir the crucial first-innings lead, but Madhya Pradesh was not ready to throw in the towel just yet. An enthralling second day of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal in Indore on Saturday ended with J&K holding a handy overall lead of 126 runs. The first half…

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan harbours dream of playing in Kabul

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan harbours dream of playing in Kabul

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan said on Saturday he dreams of playing an international match at home in Kabul, which for him would be “bigger than the World Cup”. Rashid will captain the surprise 2024 T20 World Cup semifinalist against New Zealand in its opening match of the 2026 edition in Chennai on Sunday. But he said…

T20 World Cup 2026: Afghanistan has enough skills to beat any team, says Rashid Khan

T20 World Cup 2026: Afghanistan has enough skills to beat any team, says Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan is looking to move past labels like ‘underdogs’ and ‘upset’. As Afghanistan prepares to face New Zealand in its T20 World Cup 2026 opener, the skipper has made it clear that his side is no longer here to just participate – they are here to make a mark. “That’s just the media discussion,…

Silence, emotion and quiet pride: Deepesh says India’s U-19 World Cup win felt ‘personal’

Silence, emotion and quiet pride: Deepesh says India’s U-19 World Cup win felt ‘personal’

Silence, emotion, and quiet pride marked India’s Under-19 World Cup triumph, according to D. Deepesh, who said the team struggled to find words immediately after the final moments. “No one knew what to say. We were all silent and emotional,” he recalled over the phone on Saturday. For the 18-year-old pacer, the title felt deeply…

Nagal’s Comeback Heroics Fall Just Short in India’s Davis Cup Opener Against Netherlands

Nagal’s Comeback Heroics Fall Just Short in India’s Davis Cup Opener Against Netherlands

(Pic: Chenthil Mohan)India’s Davis Cup tie against the Netherlands kicked off with a high-stakes display of momentum shifts, ending with Sumit Nagal on the short end of a 0-6, 6-4, 3-6 scoreline. Facing a clinical Guy den Ouden, Nagal spent the evening proving exactly why he is one of the leading figures in Indian tennis,…

Confirmed line-ups for Premier League clash

Confirmed line-ups for Premier League clash

Bottom-placed Wolves face Liam Rosenior’s Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. The visiting Blues are looking to bounce back from a tough defeat to Arsenal in the Carabao Cup semi-finals in midweek, and are aiming to strengthen their charge towards the Champions League places. Meanwhile, Wolves are desperate for points. With time running…