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Absence of Rohit, Virat gives England mental boost, could galvanise Indian team too, says Harmison

Niharika Raina | June 17, 2025 9:36 PM

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) With the retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, the five-match Test series against England undoubtedly marks a new era for the Indian team led by Shubman Gill. Ironically, when India begins their new World Test Championship cycle against England in Leeds on June 20, it coincides with the day Kohli made his Test debut against the West Indies in 2011.

RPL Season 1: Classy Chennai Bulls register third win, dominate Delhi Redz

IANS | June 17, 2025 9:03 PM

Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) The Chennai Bulls continued their strong run as they won three out of three games in Season 1 of the Rugby Premier League (RPL) at the Shahaji Raje Bhosale Sports Complex (Andheri Sports Complex) here on Tuesday and maintained their position at the top of the table.

If Bumrah plays four Tests, he can do what Rabada, Cummins did at Lord’s, says Harmison

Niharika Raina | June 17, 2025 8:43 PM

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) As Shubman Gill leads a new-look Indian Test team when the five-match series against England begins on June 20, the spotlight will be huge on premier fast-bowler Jasprit Bumrah and his ability to tilt results single-handedly in the visitors’ favour under testing conditions.

PGTI NexGen 2025: Rookie Tushar Pannu sets bar at five-under on Day One in Ludhiana

IANS | June 17, 2025 7:42 PM

Ludhiana, June 17 (IANS) Rookie Tushar Pannu of Karnal set the bar at five-under 31 on the first day of the fifth event of the PGTI NexGen season being played at The Imperial Golf Estate in Ludhiana. The 21-year-old Pannu enjoyed a one-shot lead.

Formula 1: Canada GP to remain on calendar till 2035 season

IANS | June 17, 2025 7:05 PM

London, June 17 (IANS) Formula 1 has announced that the Canadian Grand Prix will race into its seventh decade following a new four-year agreement with the Promoter and the Governments of Canada and Quebec, that will see the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in Montreal remain on the calendar through to 2035.

Indian junior women's hockey team loses shootout thriller against Netherlands in final match of Europe tour

IANS | June 17, 2025 6:52 PM

Utrecht (Netherlands), June 17 (IANS) The Indian junior women’s hockey team concluded their successful Tour of Europe with a hard-fought match against hosts Netherlands, narrowly losing 2-3 in the shootout after a goalless draw in regulation time.

'We're here to put up a show': Shardul Thakur confident of young squad to win Test series in England

IANS | June 17, 2025 6:41 PM

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) India all-rounder Shardul Thakur believes that the touring Indian squad has the potential to win the upcoming five-match Test series against England starting in Leeds from Friday.

'Entirely inaccurate and misleading': Shikhar Dhawan denies he will be playing in Super60 USA Legends Tournament

IANS | June 17, 2025 6:24 PM

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Former India batter Shikhar Dhawan clarified that he is "not associated with or participating" in the Super60 USA Legends Tournament after the organisers of the tournament said he is one of the four Indian players to feature in the event scheduled from August 5 to 16.

Football: Naushad Moosa-led India U23 team all set for Tajikistan test

IANS | June 17, 2025 6:00 PM

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The India U23 men's team has reached Tajikistan to play two friendly matches against the hosts and the Kyrgyz Republic. The Blue Colts will first take on Tajikistan on Wednesday at the Hisor Central Stadium.

Siddharth Kaul lone Indian among 600-plus that register for BBL 2025 draft

IANS | June 17, 2025 5:42 PM

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Pacer Siddharth Kaul has emerged as the only Indian player in the men’s list of over 600 cricketers who have registered for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) draft, scheduled to be held on June 19.

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Absence of Rohit, Virat gives England mental boost, could galvanise Indian team too, says Harmison

RPL Season 1: Classy Chennai Bulls register third win, dominate Delhi Redz

If Bumrah plays four Tests, he can do what Rabada, Cummins did at Lord’s, says Harmison

PGTI NexGen 2025: Rookie Tushar Pannu sets bar at five-under on Day One in Ludhiana

Formula 1: Canada GP to remain on calendar till 2035 season

Indian junior women's hockey team loses shootout thriller against Netherlands in final match of Europe tour

'We're here to put up a show': Shardul Thakur confident of young squad to win Test series in England

'Entirely inaccurate and misleading': Shikhar Dhawan denies he will be playing in Super60 USA Legends Tournament

Football: Naushad Moosa-led India U23 team all set for Tajikistan test

Siddharth Kaul lone Indian among 600-plus that register for BBL 2025 draft

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