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4th Test: Root makes 150, Stokes unbeaten on 77 as England take 186-run lead over India (ld)

IANS | July 25, 2025 11:46 PM

Manchester, July 25 (IANS) Joe Root made a scintillating 150 and became the second-highest run-scorer in Tests, while skipper Ben Stokes came after hobbling off due to a cramp and be unbeaten on 77 as the duo played huge roles in England taking a substantial 186-run lead over India on day three of fourth Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test at Old Trafford on Friday.

Test cricket needs specialists, not part-time all-rounders: Manoj Tiwary questions Gautam Gambhir’s approach

IANS | July 25, 2025 7:30 PM

Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) Former India batter Manoj Tiwary has raised sharp questions about Gambhir’s strategy and over his selection policies and approach to red-ball cricket as India face England in the ongoing fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar trophy at Old Trafford.

Veda Krishnamurthy announces retirement from all forms of cricket

IANS | July 25, 2025 5:16 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) India women’s batter Veda Krishnamurthy on Friday announced her retirement from all forms of cricket. The right-handed batter made the announcement on her social media accounts.

WPL: Abhishek Nayar named UP Warriorz new head coach

IANS | July 25, 2025 4:01 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) UP Warriorz (UPW) have named former India men’s all-rounder Abhishek Nayar as their new head coach ahead of the upcoming Women’s Premier League (WPL) season. Nayar will take over the top role from Jon Lewis, who had coached the franchise in the last three seasons.

Youngsters will get a chance to learn from legends of the game: Shiv Kapur on upcoming Indian Golf Premier League

IANS | July 25, 2025 3:38 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Veteran Indian golfer Shiv Kapur believes the upcoming Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) will be a valuable learning platform for young players, offering them a rare opportunity to compete alongside legends of the game.

'Was it ethical for Stokes to bowl so many yorkers at Pant with injured foot': Panesar

IANS | July 25, 2025 1:47 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Former England spinner Monty Panesar questioned host captain Ben Stokes' approach of bowling yorkers to injured Rishabh Pant , when he came to bat again on day two of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.

Oriental Cup 2025: Amina Abdali's six-goal haul headlines Day 4; Teams for Boys' League phase decided

IANS | July 24, 2025 11:50 PM

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A dominant display by Sanskriti School's girls' team, led by a spectacular six-goal performance by Amina Abdali, set the tone for Day 4 of the Oriental Cup 2025 at the Dr. Ambedkar Stadium here on Thursday.

4th Test: Duckett and Crawley fifties help England claim control after Stokes’ picks five-for

IANS | July 24, 2025 11:28 PM

Manchester, July 24 (IANS) Half centuries from Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley have put England in a commanding position after skipper Ben Stokes took his first five-wicket haul in eight years on day two of fourth Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test at Old Trafford on Thursday.

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan dies at 71

IANS | July 24, 2025 11:14 PM

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Legendary American wrestler Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, passed away on Thursday, July 24, at the age of 71 due to cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater, Florida.

Arsenal sign Spain U21 star Cristhian Mosquera on long-term deal

IANS | July 24, 2025 10:20 PM

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Arsenal have confirmed the signing of highly-rated Spanish defender Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia on a long-term contract. The 21-year-old arrives after an impressive spell in La Liga, where he became a mainstay of Valencia’s backline.

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4th Test: Root makes 150, Stokes unbeaten on 77 as England take 186-run lead over India (ld)

Test cricket needs specialists, not part-time all-rounders: Manoj Tiwary questions Gautam Gambhir’s approach

Veda Krishnamurthy announces retirement from all forms of cricket

WPL: Abhishek Nayar named UP Warriorz new head coach

Youngsters will get a chance to learn from legends of the game: Shiv Kapur on upcoming Indian Golf Premier League

'Was it ethical for Stokes to bowl so many yorkers at Pant with injured foot': Panesar

Oriental Cup 2025: Amina Abdali's six-goal haul headlines Day 4; Teams for Boys' League phase decided

4th Test: Duckett and Crawley fifties help England claim control after Stokes’ picks five-for

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan dies at 71

Arsenal sign Spain U21 star Cristhian Mosquera on long-term deal

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