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Mohammad Rizwan (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan has hinted that Babar Azam will open the innings in the upcoming tri-series clash against New Zealand in Lahore in the absence of injured Saim Ayub. When pressed about Pakistan’s opening combination, Rizwan responded with the now-famous words, “King kar lega.”The phrase, which translates to “The…
NEW DELHI: Desert Vipers showcased an impressive all-round performance in their ILT20 Season 3 Qualifier 2 clash against Sharjah Warriorz. After restricting the Warriorz to 162/7, the Vipers chased down the target with ease, winning by seven wickets with 20 balls to spare.The Vipers’ bowling attack was on point, with Mohammad Amir and David Payne…
NEW DELHI: Manchester United‘s FA Cup defence remained alive as they staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Leicester City 2-1 on Friday night at Old Trafford. The match witnessed a fairytale return for former United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, who was in the opposition dugout as Leicester’s interim manager.The first half was a frustrating affair…
D Gukesh (Credit: Freestyle Chess / Lennart Ootes) NEW DELHI: The 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam kicked off at Weissenhaus on Germany’s Baltic coast, with Chess960 taking centre stage on Friday. The tournament, featuring top grandmasters, serves as a preliminary rapid event to determine the eight players advancing to the knockout phase.Indian GM D Gukesh,…
TimesofIndia.com in Johannesburg: Rashid Khan spent his free time watching Prison Break on Netflix. Ryan Rickelton, meanwhile, visited his family and friends. MI Cape Town members could afford this luxury of unwinding before the SA20 Final. They finished top of the league table and then won their qualifier, on Tuesday, for a spot in the…
(Photo credit: Pakistan Cricket) NEW DELHI: Pakistan unveiled a renovated stadium for the ICC Champions Trophy in Lahore on Friday, one of three venues for its first major international cricket tournament in nearly three decades. The Champions Trophy, featuring eight teams, will run from February 19 to March 9 across Lahore, Karachi, and Rawalpindi. India’s…
NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal‘s moment of brilliance in the field during his ODI debut for the Men in Blue against England in the series opener was praised by Axar Patel and India fielding coach T Dilip.England was in a strong position at 75/1 towards the end of the powerplay, and Ben Duckkett was trying to…
Shreyas Iyer. (PTI Photo) Australian legend Ricky Ponting has expressed surprise over Shreyas Iyer‘s inconsistent presence in India’s white-ball cricket team, despite his exceptional performance and ability to handle spinners on slow subcontinental wickets.Iyer played a crucial role in India’s journey to the 2023 World Cup final, accumulating 530 runs and finishing as the seventh-highest…
Steve Smith and Alex Carey‘s remarkable centuries put Australia in a commanding position on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Friday.Australia reached 330-3 at stumps, establishing a 73-run lead, as Smith and Carey built an unbroken 239-run partnership for the fourth wicket.Sri Lankan bowlers started well, but their spinners…
Shafali Verma (Photo credit: WPL) NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals opener Shafali Verma on Friday highlighted Women’s Premier League‘s role in enhancing her cricket skills and batting approach.A key player for DC, Shafali has helped the team reach WPL finals in both seasons.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“The players get to play…