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Axar takes 11 wickets in match; Ashwin joins 400 Test club.

The 21-year-old Shaw broke the earlier record of the highest individual score held by Sanju Samson (212 not out against Goa in 2019).

The 34-year-old off-spinner, playing in his 77th Test, is the 16th bowler in the world to have taken 400 Test wickets.

Madrid entered the game as the big favorite despite a slew of injuries, and Atalanta's chances diminished further when midfielder Remo Freuler was sent off.

Guptill led New Zealand to 219-7 as it batted first after losing the toss Thursday and Australia seemed out of the match when it slumped to 113-6 after 13 overs.

Hyderabad: Vibhas is in line for a double in the junior tournament of the Sreemitra Telangana State Ranking Snooker and Billiards Championship. After winning the billiards title, Vibhas beat Md Faisal in the snooker semi finals 3-0 (54-22,66-10,57-15) to set up a final clash with Syed Maaz Ali, who beat Jeetendar 3-0 (53-13,41-33,59-15). Senior snooker […]

Chennai: The R. Ramanathan-trained Roman Senator (P. Sai Kumar up) is fancied to win the Leading Owner Plate 1400 metres, a handicap for horses rated 60 to 85 and the final day’s feature event of the races to be held here on Friday. No false rails. The first race starts at 2.00 p.m. SELECTIONS 1. […]

Rakesh, seeded eighth in the quarterfinals said, "Swami will never be an opponent for me. We both will play for India and the best player will take the gold on Friday."

The 2019 national champion outpunched Brazil's Eravio Edson 5-0, thus assuring himself of at least a bronze medal.

Organizers said that government immigration policy must be "observed" with regard to torchbearers coming to Japan from overseas.

Mairaj and Angad shot scores of 70 and 67 each to end in 21st and 28th positions, respectively, in the individual competition.

Hyderabad: Lombardy, Ashwa Bravo, Agni, Lightning Bolt, Moonlight Ruby, Look of Love, Mehrnoosh, City Of Bliss, Burano & Rivadavia impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Thursday morning. SAND 600m: Limoncello (Santhosh Raj) 46, moved freely. Southern Lady (SS Tanwar) 47, moved easy. 800m: Lagos (Deepak Singh) 1-2, 600/48, handy. […]

India was among the many countries that expressed interest in hosting the Olympics with Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju saying earlier this week that a green signal from the Centre is yet to be given on the matter.

Shaw's Mumbai team mate and opening partner Yashasvi Jaiswal was the last Indian to score a double hundred in 50-over cricket. Jaiswal had scored 203 against Jharkhand during the 2019 Vijay Hazare Trophy in October 2019.

Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman was mighty impressed with the hitman’s knock and said the opener had come out with a plan and implemented it perfectly.

Having failed with the bat in England's innings, Ben Stokes made matters worse by claiming a catch of Shubman Gill.

The organisers in Ahmedabad have refused to allow any photographers, referencing advice from medical officials despite allowing thousands of fans into the stadium.

A Bidyashagar Singh brace, coupled with strikes by Mayosing, Komron Tursunov, and Chanso Horam led Nandakumar Singh's men to a win after Harsh Patre's magical free-kick had reduced the deficit for the Arrows.

Barca coach Ronald Koeman said in his pre-game press conference that this game and Saturday's trip to Sevilla were vital for his side's title chances, and he made changes to try and keep his squad fresh

However, the Indian skipper spotted him from far away and he immediately took a few steps back, asking the fan to return. On realising his mistake, the fan turned back and seeing that the entire crowd started cheering.

Visitors shot out for 112; Rohit Sharma stands firm as India reach 99/3 on Day One.

Hyderabad: Durga Prasad returned with day’s best figures of 7 for 18 in Vijay Hanuman’s tied match against New Blues in the A2 two-day cricket league on Wednesday. Brief scores Group-1 PA: Visaka CC 222 lost to Postal CC 225/1 in 28.1 overs (Jyothi Sai Krishna 126 no, Md Shakeer 80); New Blues 99 in […]

This was Hyderabad’s first loss after winning the first two matches.

Hyderabad: Mayak Gupta captured 5/72 to put Evergreen in command against Combined Districts XI on the second day of the Group B league match of the A1 three-day cricket league on Wednesday. Brief scores: Group-A: BDL 329/9 & 211/ 8 in 40 overs (B Revanth 43, Mahendra Yadav 30, KKSN Harish 53, Pranav Varma 34 […]