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Former BCCI President and Former Indian Cricketer Sourav Ganguly. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Former Indian men’s cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly escaped unhurt in an accident where a car in his convoy collided with a truck on the Durgapur Expressway on Friday, February 21, 2025. Mr Ganguly was on his way to an…
Kerala qualified for its first Ranji Trophy final after taking a slim two-run first-innings lead against Gujarat at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. Kerala won the toss and opted to bat. It was bowled out for 457, riding on a brilliant 177 from M Azharuddeen. In response, Gujarat nearly topped the first-innings…
Former BCCI President and Former Indian Cricketer Sourav Ganguly. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Former Indian men’s cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly escaped unhurt in an accident where a car in his convoy collided with a truck on the Durgapur Expressway on Friday, February 21, 2025. Mr Ganguly was on his way to an…
Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan in action© AFP Pakistan got off to a forgettable start in their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign as they lost against New Zealand by 60 runs. Opting to bowl first, Pakistan gave away 320 runs after Will Young and Tom Latham smashed centuries. Later, the hosts got bundled out for…
Here is the full list of Ranji Trophy winners and runners-up from the tournament’s inception in 1934-35 to the 2023-24 season: 1934-35: Bombay defeated Northern India 1935-36: Bombay defeated Madras 1936-37: Nawanagar defeated Bengal 1937-38: Hyderabad defeated Nawanagar 1938-39: Bengal defeated Southern Punjab 1939-40: Maharashtra defeated United Provinces 1940-41:…
Here are the key developments on the 1,093rd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Here is the situation on Friday, February 21: Fighting Russian forces took back more than 800 square kilometres (309 square miles) from Ukrainian troops in western Russia’s Kursk region, the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper reported, quoting Colonel General Sergei Rudskoi, head…
Pat Cummins is aiming to make his return from an ankle injury during the Indian Premier League (IPL) and is confident of being fit to reclaim the captaincy for Australia’s World Test Championship final. The fast bowler played through pain in the final Border-Gavaskar Trophy match against India in Sydney after a long-standing issue…
Heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois underwent a medical evaluation on Thursday, raising doubts about whether he can go ahead with his scheduled IBF title bout against Joseph Parker on Saturday. Congolese heavyweight Martin Bakole was set to replace Dubois and was “on his way” from the African country, Bakole promoter Ben Shalom told Sky Sports. Dubois’…
Skipper Rohit Sharma showered praise on his deputy Shubman Gill and veteran pacer Mohammed Shami for coming with game-changing performances against Bangladesh in India’s Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. Gill made an unbeaten hundred and Shami walked away with a five-wicket haul as India registered a six-wicket win over…
Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz lost for just the second time this year on Thursday when 25th-ranked Jiri Lehecka beat him 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open. Alcaraz’s only other defeat in 2025 was to Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open quarterfinals. The 21-year-old Spaniard, ranked No. 3, won the Rotterdam Open earlier…
