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IND vs AUS, 2nd T20I: India batters poor; Australia take 1-0 lead
Australia secured a comfortable four-wicket victory over India in the second T20I at the MCG, taking a 1-0 series lead. India’s batting faltered, managing only 125 despite Abhishek Sharma’s 68, with Josh Hazlewood taking 3 wickets. Australia chased down the target in 13.2 overs, led by Mitchell Marsh’s 46. The 3rd T20I will be played […]
Rodrigues executes head coach's one-line message to perfection
India secured a spot in the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 final by defeating Australia by five wickets, successfully chasing a record 339 runs. Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten 127 and a crucial partnership with Harmanpreet Kaur (89) were instrumental. Coach Amol Muzumdar’s composed approach and strategic decisions, including promoting Rodrigues to number three, proved pivotal in […]
Tilak Varma pulls off Surya-like stunner to dismiss Travis Head – watch
Tilak Varma’s spectacular boundary catch against Australia echoed Suryakumar Yadav’s heroics in the T20 World Cup final. Despite India’s batting struggles and a modest total of 125, Varma’s athletic dismissal provided a moment of brilliance. Australia ultimately secured a comfortable victory, taking a 1-0 series lead. The third T20I will be played on Sunday, November […]
Blast from the past! Ex-ENG captain's 7-year-old picture with Jemimah goes viral
Jemimah Rodrigues’ match-winning century in India’s record World Cup semifinal chase has resurfaced an old prediction by Nasser Hussain, who identified her as a future star over seven years ago. Her unbeaten 127 anchored India’s historic pursuit of 339, propelling them to the final and earning widespread praise for Hussain’s foresight. Source link
IND vs AUS: A perfect reply to trolls? Harshit justifies Gambhir’s call
Team India all-rounder Harshit Rana impressed with a fighting 35 against Australia. The Delhi pacer showed resilience with the bat after India’s top order collapsed. His innings validated Gautam Gambhir’s faith in domestic talent. Rana’s performance highlighted the need for multi-dimensional cricketers in modern cricket. He displayed courage and belief under pressure. Source link
Who is Frederick? India’s first Olympic medallist from Kerala passes away
Former Indian hockey goalkeeper Manuel Frederick, a bronze medallist at the 1972 Munich Olympics, has passed away at 78. He was the first from Kerala to win an Olympic medal and was honored with the Dhyan Chand Award in 2019 for his lifetime achievements. Frederick was known for his fearless ‘Tiger’ style and expertise in […]
Nasty! Gill hit on head in first over; falls for just five runs vs AUS
India’s top order collapsed spectacularly in the second T20I against Australia, losing early wickets within the powerplay. Josh Hazlewood’s fiery opening spell, including a blow to Shubman Gill’s helmet, unsettled the batters. India found themselves in deep trouble at 92/5 after 13 overs, with their top order crumbling under pressure. Source link
Jemimah, once in controversy over father’s religious activities, now nation's toast
Cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues achieved a career milestone with a match-winning century against Australia. This victory came after her honorary membership at Khar Gymkhana was revoked in October 2024. The club cited concerns over her father conducting unauthorised spiritual sessions on its premises. Rodrigues’ performance secured India a place in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup […]
Naqvi to steal spotlight again as IND vs PAK looms in Asia Cup Rising Stars
The Asia Cup Rising Stars Championship is set to begin in Doha, Qatar. India and Pakistan will compete in the same group. This tournament will feature eight teams. An Under-19 Asia Cup is also scheduled for December. Both events will be broadcast live. Trophy presentations are a point of discussion. Source link
‘Didn't see them as enemies’: Why India, Pakistan shook hands | Exclusive
Indian junior hockey players defied political tensions by sharing high-fives with their Pakistani counterparts after a draw, showcasing true sportsmanship. This gesture contrasted with the cricket team’s stance, highlighting a different approach to rivalry. Both players are now set to compete in the Hockey India League, aiming to further develop their skills. Source link