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The day after Washington Sundar dismantled New Zealand, Santner took center stage, tormenting the Indian batters with a masterful display of pace variation, line and length, flight, and dip. Bowling tirelessly from the commentary box end, he claimed his maiden five-wicket haul in Tests.

The McLaren driver entered a thrilling, wheel-to-wheel battle with Verstappen beginning at Turn 1 on the opening lap. Although Norris initially had the upper hand, Verstappen quickly countered using a different tire strategy, leading to an intense fight for the final podium position.

The biggest shock arrived in the 24th over when their batting superstar Virat Kohli missed a juicy full-toss from Mitchell Santner to be cleaned up for a nine-ball 1

Move could see the retired test player captain the Sydney Thunder in the Twenty20 Big Bash league this season

With Vinay Naveen and Shivam Patare playing starring roles, the Haryana Steelers won the contest 37-25 at the GMCB Indoor Stadium

Sundar, who joined India's squad for the remainder of the series on Sunday as a replacement for Kuldeep Yadav, quickly showcased his skills in the game. He claimed his first wicket of the day by dismissing last match's centurion Rachin Ravindra (65), breaking the fourth-wicket partnership with Daryl Mitchell before demonstrating his exceptional spin bowling.

Off-spin all-rounder Washington Sundar justified his selection in the playing eleven at the expense of Kuldeep Yadav through picking career-best figures of 7-59 in his 23.1 overs as New Zealand were bowled for 259

Picked in the playing eleven ahead of Kuldeep Yadav, Washington repaid the faith shown in him by the team management with career-best figures in his fifth Test.

Resuming at 92/2 after lunch, Devon Conway reached his fifty with a sharp cover drive off Jasprit Bumrah. He then took advantage of Bumrah's wide deliveries, punching off the back foot and using a late bat angle to hit consecutive boundaries.

Ashwin achieved the milestone in the opening session of Day 1 after dismissing New Zealand captain Tom Latham, opener Will Young

Devon Conway looked assured against a three-pronged Indian spin attack to reach 47 not out with Rachin Ravindra batting on five at other end

Mohammed Siraj gets that new ball to talk and when he presents that seam upright, he gets it shape away, says the former Australian pacer

I have a lot of great memories winning seven titles there and hope to be back with you next year, says the player

Mohammed Siraj, KL Rahul and Kuldeep Yadav made way for Akash Deep, Washington Sundar and Shubman Gill

She explained that during that time, speaking out could have jeopardized her career, so she focused on her training and competing internationally, despite the difficult environment.

New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra enters top 20 list in the same category

Arjun Deshwal powers Jaipur Pink Panthers to thumping 52-22 win in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Table tennis, squash and triathlon have also been axed in a bid to limit the cost and streamline logistics given that only four venues will host the entire showpiece

Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants are among other franchises who have submitted bids to acquire teams

Blackcaps head coach Gary Stead said Williamson was not yet ready even though he has made significant progress

After scoring a duck in the first innings, where India was bowled out for just 46 runs, Sarfaraz Khan led the charge in India’s second innings total of 462 with an impressive 150—his maiden Test century—featuring 18 fours and three sixes.

Sabalenka leads the WTA rankings with 9,706 points, narrowly edging out Swiatek, who has 9,665 points. American Coco Gauff is third with 5,963 points, followed by Jessica Pegula in fourth with 5,785 points, and Elena Rybakina in fifth with 5,471 points.

Rabada reached the milestone in the first Test against Bangladesh at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur. He claimed the wicket of Mushfiqur Rahim in the first session, surpassing Waqar Younis (12,602 balls) to become the fastest to 300 Test wickets by balls bowled. Rabada also achieved the feat ahead of former South African pacer Dale Steyn (12,605 balls).

The Glasgow organising team has earlier said they will include just 10 sports in the 2026 Games