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Pant was picked at the mega auction for an IPL record Rs 27 crore by the franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka

Vijay has reported on cricket for The Hindu and Sportstar for four decades and is considered an authority. Akshay, a science graduate, has contributed to various publications and recently contributed exclusive interviews with Kapil Dev, Yuvraj Singh, Anil Kumble, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, and Kartik Murali to Midday

Five athelets of national accomplishments were admitted to various undergrad courses in the IIT Madras under the Sports Excellence Admission category.

The Indian men's team title came after the women's side were also crowned the champions after defeating Nepal in the final

The 27-year-old Chopra announced the marriage with the 25-year-old Himani, who hails from Haryana's Sonipat, on his social media handles

The Champions Trophy, which is on a Trophy Tour around all participating countries, was brought into the Wankhede to mark the occasion

On a memorable night at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here, India produced a masterclass of speed, strategy and skill, dishing out a clinical show

In the Elite Group B table of the Ranji Trophy, Hyderabad are at sixth place with nine points from five matches

This meeting between the both will be the first at the Australian Open — and the first in the quarterfinals of a tournament; each of the others came in either a semifinal or final

Malaysian combination of Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzudding, who had ended India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty's run at the semifinals, produced another superlative show to outwit Korean pair of Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae 21-15,13-21, 21-16 in the men's doubles final

Receiving his Khel Ratna on Friday and then taking a flight to Amsterdam, Gukesh reached here barely hours before the start of the first round

Left-arm spinners Parunika Sisodia (3/7) and Aayushi Shukla (2/6) as well as pacer VJ Joshitha (2/6) toyed with the West Indies batters to bowl the Caribbeans out in just 13.2 overs in the Group A match at Bayuemas Oval

Saurashtra have not had the best of times in Ranji Trophy seasons, collecting only 11 points from five games including two losses and as many draws

Taller players, with their better angles and higher contact point, can afford to use more of the explosive, throw-like technique and still land the ball within the service square of their opponent. Shorter players often need to use a more controlled motion to ensure their serves stay in play

While Indian selectors, led by Ajit Agarkar, gave a maiden ODI call-up to batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal, they left out seasoned pacer Siraj on the grounds that he lacked skills with the older ball

Karun, whose name came up for discussion during the Indian team's selection meeting in Mumbai, finished the tournament with 779 runs and a whopping average of 389.5

The Indian pair lost to world no. 2 Nur Izzuddin and Goh Sze Fei of Malaysia at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall here on Saturday

Against Raducanu, who won the 2021 US Open as a teenage qualifier, Swiatek played at a level she called “perfect.”

Devendra Murgaonkar's (21') first-half strike was neutralised by Chhetri (78') in the second essay of the match

Colombian forward David Castaneda shone with a first-half brace, while Rosenberg Gabriel and William Oliveira added to the Deccan Warriors' tally in the second half

The Delhi selection committee had initially picked a 22-member provisional squad and Kohli's participation was subject to availability

The Karnataka State Cricket Association is set to announce the squad for the match against Punjab in a day or two

One of the major contentions in policy document is going back to the old days where families are allowed only for 14 days on long tours

Rohit, who endured a horror run with the bat in the national team's tour of Australia recently, trained with the Mumbai squad at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday ahead of the second phase of the Ranji Trophy