Manchester, July 24 (IANS) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri termed Rishabh Pant foot fracture in the ongoing Test against England at Manchester as a ‘body blow’, adding that this will affect the visitors’ dressing room due to them losing one batter in the line-up.
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Indian men's and women's teams will be touring England again next year for the white-ball games, along with the first-ever one-off women's Test at Lord's, as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced the home fixtures for the 2026 summer on Thursday.
Manchester, July 24 (IANS) Despite sustaining a fracture in his right foot during the opening day of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, India’s vice-captain Rishabh Pant has reportedly wished to come out to bat — a move that has surprised even those close to him in the team setup.
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Young goalkeeper Samiksha Saxena is dreaming big, hoping to cement a permanent spot in the Indian senior women's hockey team and win titles and medals. She is basing her dreams on the guidance provided by veteran goalkeeper and former India captain Savita Punia and coach Harendra Singh.
London, July 24 (IANS) Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh, while sharing about the time he spent with Shikhar Dhawan during his playing days, said that the ex-opener is like a younger brother to him and he wants him "to keep on growing every day".
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) In the ongoing crucial fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, young left-handed batter B. Sai Sudharsan stepped up with a composed 61 - his maiden half-century in Test cricket- on the opening day of the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series in Manchester.
Manchester, July 24 (IANS) In a major blow to India's hopes of bouncing back in the series, wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the ongoing fourth Test against England after sustaining a toe fracture on the opening day.
London, July 24 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has lavished praise on veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan, calling him a "fun-loving character" and a "fighter" for the positivity that Delhi batter brought to the game and the dressing room.
London, July 24 (IANS) Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has credited ex-skipper MS Dhoni for playing a pivotal role in shaping his international career, saying he was the key figure who stood by him and backed him during the formative years of his international career.
Washington, July 24 (IANS) Maria Sakkari scored a 7-5, 7-6 (1) win over Emma Navarro to advance to the quarterfinals of the DC Open. Sakkari, who received a wild card into the main draw, has now won three of four career matches against the 24-year-old American.
