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Bengaluru: Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and opted to bowl against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their Indian Premier League match Sunday. Both sides are unchanged. Teams: Chennai Super Kings: Sanju Samson (w), Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Ayush Mhatre, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube,...

Hyderabad: Mohammed Shami's inspirational opening spell was pivotal in Lucknow Super Giants restricting Sunrisers Hyderabad to 156 for 9 despite a fantastic counter-attacking century stand by Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy in an IPL match  Sunday. After having their backs to the wall with...

Hyderabad: Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant won the toss and opted to bowl against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match Sunday. LSG have brought in Manimaran Siddarth in place of Anrich Nortje. The hosts have brought in Liam Livingstone and Harshal...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday received the ceremonial World Athletics flag ahead of the state hosting the World Athletics Indoor Championships in 2028. Odisha Sports & Youth Services minister Suryavanshi Suraj presented the ceremonial flag to the Chief Minister, marking a proud...

Bangkok: Teenage quadruple amputee archer Payal Nag, who hails from Odisha, produced a stunning upset to defeat her world No 1 decorated teammate Sheetal Devi and clinch gold, headlining India's dominant show at the World Archery Para Series here where the country finished on top...

Ahmedabad: Rajasthan Royals skipper Riyan Parag won the toss and elected to bat against Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match Saturday. GT are missing their skipper, Shubman Gill, due to a muscle spasm and in his place Rashid Khan is leading the...

New Delhi: Sameer Rizvi hit a sensational 51-ball 90 to lead Delhi Capitals to an easy six-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match Saturday. Mumbai Indians could manage only 162 for six as they could not build partnerships. Only Rohit...

Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins has flown back to Australia for a final scan on his injured back by Cricket Australia's medical team, which will give clearance for his participation during the second phase of the ongoing Indian Premier League. According to a report...

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), led by president Aminul Islam Bulbul, held a meeting Saturday to review cricketing ties with India, confirming that formal communication has been sent to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) regarding upcoming bilateral tours and future...

New Delhi: Stand-in skipper Suryakumar Yadav struck a patient half-century but Delhi Capitals bowlers dominated to restrict Mumbai Indians to a modest 162 for 6 in their Indian Premier League match Saturday. Suryakumar anchored the innings with a 36-ball 51, hitting three fours and two...