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NEW DELHI: India batter Sanju Samson came out all guns blazing in pursuit of 133 in the first T20I against England at Eden Gardens, unleashing a blistering assault on Gus Atkinson and scoring 22 runs off his first over with four fours and a magnificent six.The first delivery was short, and Samson was ready. He…
Abhishek Sharma has had a blistering couple of years in the IPL and his elevation into the India T20I side has been justified by his performances, which now includes a 34-ball 79 against England in Kolkata. But he has also blown hot and cold on occasion, being dismissed for under 20 in eight of his…
The seventh round of UEFA Champions League action is underway as teams start to confirm their safe passage into the knockout phase. Although the field is relatively open, Liverpool and Barcelona have now booked their round of 16 berths and confirmed that they will avoid the playoffs. Atletico Madrid and Atalanta BC have also booked…
India emerged victorious in the SAFF Championship by defeating Kuwait in a thrilling penalty shoot-out. The match was evenly contested, ending with a 1-1 draw at the conclusion of regular play, leading to a penalty shoot-out. After five rounds of penalties, the scoreline remained tied at 4-4, forcing the match into sudden death. It was…
Abhishek Sharma (Photo Credit: BCCI) Abhishek Sharma lived up to his big-hitting promise, as the India opener blew England away with a blistering half-century to lead the home team’s impressive seven-wicket win in the first T20I at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday. Abhishek smashed 79 off just 34 balls and decorated it with…
Big picture: Teams in transition Gautam Gambhir and Brendon McCullum have many things in common. They were both stellar openers, they were both captain and coach of Kolkata Knight Riders at different times, they’re both known for their “aggressive” mindsets when it comes to approaching the game from the dugout, and, now, they both find…
Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City met in the UEFA Champions League at Parc des Princes on Wednesday in perhaps the most critical league phase game so far this season. The Ligue 1 titleholders and their English Premier League counterparts are both facing potential elimination from the tournament after poor runs of form this European season….
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NEW DELHI: India is set to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27, as confirmed by a senior official of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) in a conversation with TimesofIndia.com.Though FIDE’s website briefly listed India as the host venue on Monday, it reverted the status to “To be…
South Africa Under-19s 158 for 6 (Hansen 57, Ali 3-51) beat England Under-19s 156 (Vaughan 60, Bosman 3-4) by four wickets Daniel Bosman took three wickets in four balls as South Africa Men U19s clinched the Youth ODI series against England Men U19s with a four-wicket win in Stellenbosch. Young Lions captain Archie Vaughan top-scored…