K.L. Rahul made optimum use of three reprieves to score a gritty century and guide Karnataka to the semifinals of the Ranji Trophy with a four-wicket win against Mumbai. With a calm and composed Rahul (130, 182b, 14×1, 1×6) leading the batting unit and bringing up his 24th First-Class hundred, Karnataka survived a scare and…
Eddie Howe admitted he was going through his toughest time as Newcastle manager but insists he is still the right man for the job. Saturday’s 3-2 defeat at home to Brentford was their fourth in five games in all competitions, with Newcastle sitting 12th in the Premier League table ahead of tomorrow night’s game at…
T20 World Cup debutant Italy had a bruising introduction to cricket’s biggest stage as it suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland on Monday in Kolkata. Scotland posted a hefty 207 for four, with opener George Munsey scoring with 84, and in reply, Italy was bowled out for 134 in 16.4 overs. A nation better…
Alvaro Arbeloa has described Kylian Mbappe as “the best player in the world” and compared him to former Real Madrid great Cristiano Ronaldo. Mbappe scored a late second against Valencia last night, his 38th goal of another prolific season, to complete a 2-0 win for Arbeloa’s side as they moved back to within a point…
K.L. Rahul made optimum use of three reprieves to score a gritty century and guide Karnataka to the semifinals of the Ranji Trophy with a four-wicket win against Mumbai. With a calm and composed Rahul (130, 182b, 14×1, 1×6) leading the batting unit and bringing up his 24th First-Class hundred, Karnataka survived a scare and…
Auqib Nabi stole the show with a career-best 12-wicket match haul as Jammu & Kashmir crushed former champion Madhya Pradesh by 56 runs to storm into its maiden Ranji Trophy semifinal on Monday. Chasing 291, a target made steeper by its own careless batting, Madhya Pradesh was bowled out for 234. Jammu & Kashmir will…
NEW DELHI: Auqib Nabi delivered a spell for the ages, claiming a career-best 12 wickets as Jammu & Kashmir powered past former champions Madhya Pradesh by 56 runs to seal a Ranji Trophy semifinal berth on Monday.Set a target of 291 on the penultimate day — a challenge created by their own batting lapses —…
Zimbabwe vs Oman Live Score, T20 World Cup 2026: Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and elected to bowl against Oman in their Group B clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Monday, citing early movement and favourable conditions for his seamers. Assessing the surface at the venue, Raza felt bowling first…
Pakistan batter Babar Azam during the T20 World Cup match against the Netherlands. (IANS Photo) NEW DELHI: Babar Azam’s uneasy start to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has triggered a rare and searching debate, with two of the game’s most respected voices — Ricky Ponting and Ravi Shastri — openly questioning Pakistan’s use…
All-rounder Michael Leask delivered a match-winning performance with a blistering late cameo and a four-wicket haul after opener George Munsey’s attacking half-century powered Scotland to a crushing 73-run win over T20 World Cup debutants Italy in their Group C clash on Monday.Munsey set the platform with a fluent 84 off 54 balls, laced with 14…
