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World No. 1 and defending champion Jannik fights back to beat Australian wild card Tristan Schoolkate 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-3; says it’s always tough to play against someone he doesn’t know

17 January,2025 07:48 AM IST | AFP
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Teen Learner teaches No. 5 Medvedev bitter lesson

In his debut Australian Open, the American ranked 121 stunned the World No. 5 6-3, 7-6 (7/4), 6-7 (8/10), 1-6, 7-6 (10/7) in a nailbiter and faces France’s Corentin Moutet in the next round

17 January,2025 07:52 AM IST | AFP
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N Balaji and partner Reyes-Varela advance

The Indo-Mexican duo defeated the Dutch-Kazakh pair 6-4, 6-3 in just over an hour in their opening men’s doubles clash

17 January,2025 07:54 AM IST | PTI
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‘It’s all outside noise’, Akash Deep

Akash mentioned that while he enjoys playing alongside Bumrah, he also feels added pressure, as the batter tends to focus on attacking the other bowler when Bumrah doesn’t concede runs

17 January,2025 07:57 AM IST | IANS
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"If you're not performing, you should definitely come and play domestic cricket"

Even the likes of Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri and even India head coach Gautam Gambhir have spoken about the importance of domestic cricket post India’s successive Test series losses, including a first-ever series whitewash at home by New Zealand

17 January,2025 07:24 AM IST | PTI
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Smriti wants India women to rise in ODI World Cup year

“Two 3-0 sweeps are definitely really good in a World Cup year especially. We have to keep going and have this for the best year for one-days [dayers],” Mandhana said in a video shared by BCCI

17 January,2025 07:50 AM IST | PTI
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Vidarbha outclass Maharashtra by 69 runs

Vidarbha posted a mammoth 380 for three, riding on Shorey’s 114, Rathod’s 116 and Karun’s unbeaten 88 after they were asked to bat first

17 January,2025 07:45 AM IST | PTI
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Pak’s Shan Masood: We want to finish WTC cycle on a winning note

Every match in this format holds great importance, and we are committed to giving it our all to end the campaign with a memorable series win,” Masood said

17 January,2025 07:31 AM IST | IANS
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"It feels like a backward step": Mitchell Johnson on appointing Smith as captain

Smith was named Australia’s captain for the two-match Test tour of Sri Lanka, starting in Galle on January 29

17 January,2025 07:28 AM IST | IANS
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India Open: PV Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag seal quarter-finals berth

Title contenders Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, recovered from an opening game reversal to beat Japan’s Kenya Mitsuhashi and Hiroki Okamura 20-22 21-14 21-16 to inch closer to the crown

17 January,2025 07:40 AM IST | PTI
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African safari ready to roar at Mumbai Marathon

The elite international athletes spoke at a press meet held at the Marathon press centre on Thursday afternoon

17 January,2025 08:01 AM IST | A Correspondent
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Queen Mary girls rule inter-school kabaddi

In the boys U-16 final, Dr Antonio Da Silva (Dadar) cruised to a 56-27 win over St Anne’s (Malad). Anuj Chougule’s five defensive catches proved to be the clincher for the victors

17 January,2025 08:05 AM IST | Rufus Vedanayagam
India U19 captain Niki recalls advice by Shafali Varma ahead of 2025 T20 WC

India U19 captain Niki recalls advice by Shafali Varma ahead of 2025 T20 WC

Niki expressed that she feels thankful for the opportunity to lead the team as many players dream of playing and captaining India

17 January,2025 10:54 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Harbhajan Singh asks who altered BCCI rules, says same policies existed earlier

Harbhajan Singh asks who altered BCCI rules, says same policies existed earlier

For Harbhajan, what is certainly not funny is the timing of issuing these guidelines as he feels the discussion should have been strictly on cricket only

17 January,2025 10:53 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Tendulkar hails Karun Nair as batter nears all-time Vijay Hazare Trophy record

Tendulkar hails Karun Nair as batter nears all-time Vijay Hazare Trophy record

Nair, who is captaining Vidarbha in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, will play the title clash against his former team Karnataka at Vadodara on Saturday

17 January,2025 10:11 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Manjrekar wants Kohli to play county cricket to regain form before England Test

Manjrekar wants Kohli to play county cricket to regain form before England Test

India and England will lock horns in four Tests in June-July this year, with Kohli hoping to turnaround his fortunes

17 January,2025 09:24 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Selectors to decide on Bumrah's fitness, Jaiswal's inclusion for CT squad

Selectors to decide on Bumrah's fitness, Jaiswal's inclusion for CT squad

Yashasvi Jaiswal's selection could put him in direct competition with KL Rahul as Rohit, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer are certainties as India's top four

17 January,2025 08:17 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
India cricketers to curb family time on tour after Australia defeat

India cricketers to curb family time on tour after Australia defeat

The guidelines, seen by AFP on Friday, also makes participation in domestic cricket "mandatory to be eligible for selection in the national team"

17 January,2025 05:03 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Pakistan-heritage Saqib Mahmood gets visa for India tour after prolonged delay

Pakistan-heritage Saqib Mahmood gets visa for India tour after prolonged delay

Two other members of the T20I squad of similar background -- Adil Rashid and Rehan Ahmed -- had however received their visas earlier

17 January,2025 04:52 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Virat Kohli added to Delhi's Ranji Trophy squad for Saurashtra tie

Virat Kohli added to Delhi's Ranji Trophy squad for Saurashtra tie

Kohli had last played a red-ball game for Delhi back in 2012 against Uttar Pradesh in Ghaziabad

17 January,2025 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rohit Sharma sharpens white-ball skills ahead of Champions Trophy: WATCH

Rohit Sharma sharpens white-ball skills ahead of Champions Trophy: WATCH

Mumbai face Jammu and Kashmir on January 23 in Ranji Trophy, but Rohit's participation in the match remains in doubt

17 January,2025 04:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem

    Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem

    Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a "tiger" for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.

    18 December,2024 01:43 PM IST
    ‘Believed till the end’, Amad Diallo

    ‘Believed till the end’, Amad Diallo

    Amad Diallo, who scored thrice in flurry to pull Man Utd to 3-1 victory over Southampton, says team were confident of overturning deficit till last whistle

    18 January,2025 10:36 AM IST | London | AP | ANI

    ISL: Karelis' equaliser secures a point for Mumbai City FC against Punjab FC

    Eight minutes later, Jayesh Rane swung into the centre of attention, spotting Vikram outside the box with space in front. The attacker unleashed a shot that missed the right post by a whisker

    17 January,2025 09:16 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS

    Gunners eye EPL high

    Goalkeeper David Raya believes Arsenal are very much in the title race after 2-1 win over Spurs takes them to second spot in points table; Liverpool on top

    17 January,2025 08:11 AM IST | London | AFP

    "It is sad definitely that I lost in the third set": PV Sindhu

    Sindhu, a former champion, fought back strongly after a one-sided opening game loss but faltered in the decider, going down 9-21, 21-19, 17-21 in a gripping 62-minute contest

    18 January,2025 10:46 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
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