Mumbai team featuring several Ranji players including India’s U-19 World Cup winning keeper-batter Abhigyan Kundu, Ranji stars like Musheer Khan and Suved Parkar will travel to the UK for a developmental tour, scheduled from June 20 to July 15. The squad also includes senior team players like spinner Atharva Ankolekar, pacers Onkar Tarmale and Mohit…
Headingley has a history of producing humdingers. It was here that England defeated Australia by one wicket in the third Test of the 2019 Ashes. A Ben Stokes miracle gave cricket one of its greatest matches. But the 1981 Ashes Test — thanks to Ian Botham’s century, following on, and Bob Willis’ fiery fast bowling…
Henry Nicholls was recalled by New Zealand on Tuesday to replace the retired Kane Williamson against England in the second Test at The Oval. Nicholls has played only two tests in two-and-a-half years, both in Zimbabwe last year, where he scored 150 not out in the second match. He has 10 centuries in 58 Tests….
Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill (Agency Image) TimesofIndia.com in Lucknow: After a rain-curtailed opening ODI in Dharamsala, India’s top-order batters — Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer — went through the paces during the net session at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.Throughout the 90-odd-minute session, split equally between pace and…
When Matheus Nunes was reminded of working in his godfather’s pastry shop during the press conference for Portugal’s World Cup 2026 opener, the Manchester City player admitted he had “never imagined” playing with Selecao captain and five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo. Once an unsuccessful trialist for Leicester City, Nunes is preparing to meet DR…
SQUASH Abhay-Senthilkumar look to extend dominance at Asian Doubles Squash Championships Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar will look to extend their dominance when the pair begins its campaign in the 3rd Asian Doubles Squash Championships, beginning in Sarawak, Malaysia, on Thursday. The defending champions have been given top billing in Pool A, while compatriots Rahul…
England’s seemingly never-ending quest to land the World Cup crown starts once again tomorrow night when they face Croatia in Arlington. The Three Lions reached the quarter-finals in Qatar four years ago, losing to then defending champions France, while they went one step further in Russia in 2018 before losing to Croatia in the last…
NEW ZEALAND vs SRI LANKA Women Live Score, Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Match 7 of the Women’s T20 World Cup carries huge significance for both New Zealand and Sri Lanka after difficult starts to their campaigns. The White Ferns, defending champions, were stunned by West Indies despite posting a competitive total, with dropped catches…
India’s newly appointed spin-bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule gave Harsh Dubey the thumbs up after the left-arm spinner’s three-wicket haul on debut (three for 47) in the seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Dharamshala on Saturday. “Harsh definitely has a good future,” Bahutule said here on Tuesday, ahead of the second ODI. “Last game, he was under…
Joe Root says he is taking the England captaincy on a “game-by-game basis” after replacing the exiled Ben Stokes for this week’s second Test against New Zealand. With Stokes left out of the squad for the Oval clash after breaking a midnight curfew along with team-mate Gus Atkinson, Root agreed to skipper England for the…
