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Rajkot, Jan 14 (UNI) A commanding unbeaten century by Daryl Mitchell overshadowed a fighting batting effort from India as New Zealand produced a clinical chase to register a seven-wicket victory and level the series in the second One-Day International of the New Zealand tour of India at the Niranjan Shah Stadium here on Wednesday. Chasing…
Melbourne, Jan 14 (UNI) Amateur player Jordan Smith would have been “happy winning just one point” – but walked away with A$1m and bragging rights over world number two Jannik Sinner as he triumphed at the Australian Open’s Million Dollar One Point Slam. According to BBC Sport, the innovative format offered amateur players the opportunity…
Rajkot, Jan 14 (UNI) KL Rahul’s true value in One-Day Internationals is increasingly being felt in the final phase of an innings, and his unbeaten century against New Zealand on Wednesday was another reminder of how decisive he has become when the pressure peaks. Rahul finished with an unhurried 112 not out to bring up…
Rajkot, Jan 14 (UNI) A superb unbeaten century by KL Rahul anchored India’s innings as the hosts posted a competitive 284 for seven against New Zealand in the second One-Day International of the New Zealand tour of India at the Niranjan Shah Stadium here on Wednesday. Put in to bat after New Zealand won the…
Dubai, Jan 14 (UNI) Virat Kohli’s brilliant form has propelled him back to the top of the ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings for the first time since July 2021, replacing team-mate Rohit Sharma following a match-winning 93 off 91 balls against New Zealand in Vadodara on Sunday. Kohli has claimed the top spot for the…
Vadodara, Jan 14 (UNI) India batter KL Rahul has shed light on the challenges players face when opportunities at the highest level are limited, stressing the importance of patience, continuous self-improvement, and mental resilience. In a video released by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Rahul said that being out of the…
Riyadh, Jan 14 (UNI) Spain’s Tosha Schareina powered to victory in the motorbike category and Poland’s Eryk Goczal topped the Ultimate car class on Tuesday as the 2026 Dakar Rally completed Stage 9, the first leg of the demanding marathon-refuge section from Wadi Ad-Dawasir to the Bivouac Refuge. Schareina delivered a decisive navigational performance over…
Bengaluru, Jan 13 (UNI) India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak on Tuesday said Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain actively involved in the team’s long-term plans for One-Day Internationals, including preparations for next year’s World Cup. “They definitely make plans. Now that they’re playing only one format, they want India to win everywhere when they are…
Barbados, Jan 13 (UNI) Cricket West Indies (CWI) has unveiled its 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International series against Afghanistan, to be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates from January 19. With regular T20I captain Shai Hope unavailable due to commitments in the ongoing SA20 tournament, Brandon…
Ranchi, Jan 13 (UNI) Jugraj Singh scored his first hat-trick of the season to ensure a commanding 5-3 win for the Sharchi Bengal Tigers against Accord Tamil Nadu Dragons in the ongoing Hockey India League 2026 (Men) on Tuesday at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Hockey Stadium here. This was an important win for…
