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I don’t think many people gave this Indian team a chance: Kaif reflects on historic Oval thriller

IANS | August 4, 2025 10:13 PM

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif called “a big win for India” despite the series ending in a 2-2 draw, India pulled off one of their most sensational Test victories — a six-run triumph in the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval. From being written off before the series began to levelling it on the final day with nerves of steel and a clutch bowling effort, this Indian team showcased what Kaif hailed as a triumph “won on the field — not on paper.”

U22 Asian Boxing C'ships: India assured of six medals as two women, four men advance to semis

IANS | August 4, 2025 10:03 PM

Bangkok, Aug 4 (IANS) India is assured of six more medals in the U22 Asian Boxing Championships 2025 on Monday after Priya (women’s 60kg), Paranjal Yadav (women’s 70kg), Harsh (men’s 60kg), Neeraj (men’s 75kg), Rockey Chaudhary (men’s 85kg) and Ishan Kataria (men’s 90+kg) sealed their semifinals berth with comfortable victories in their respective bouts.

5th Test: Victories like the one at The Oval ease scrutiny of settling into captaincy, says Bangar on Gill

IANS | August 4, 2025 8:41 PM

London, Aug 4 (IANS) Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar believes the nail-biting six-run victory in the thrilling fifth Test at The Oval should ease the scrutiny on Shubman Gill’s captaincy as he adjusts to life at the top job. Gill’s first assignment as India’s Test captain ended in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series, finishing with a 2-2 scoreline.

'Supermen from India': Tendulkar, Ganguly lead tributes for series-levelling win in London

IANS | August 4, 2025 7:59 PM

London, Aug 4 (IANS) Legendary cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly led tributes for India's enthralling six-run win in the fifth and final Test against England to level the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series 2-2 at The Oval on Monday. The final day of the series produced a thrilling contest between the two teams to live up to the expectations of the historic rivalry.

Pro Panja League Season 2 set to begin in Gwalior with six teams eying title

IANS | August 4, 2025 7:29 PM

Gwalior (M.P.), Aug 4 (IANS) The Pro Panja League (PPL) announced Season 2 in the historic city of Gwalior on Monday during a launch event at Jiwaji Club. The event, graced by Organising Committee Chairman Prabal Pratap Singh Tomar, Trinadh Reddy, CEO Kiraak Hyderabad, Abhishek Malik, Owner Rohtak Rowdies, and co-founders Parvinn Dabass and Preeti Jhangiani, also introduced the new and sixth franchise - MP Hathodas, growing the league’s influence in the region.

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