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Afghanistan dropped two catches and missed a DRS review, yet still had India working hard at 96/1 after 25 overs. Rahul and Sudharsan's unbeaten 55-run stand rescued the hosts after Jaiswal's early…
Lord's 150th Test has become a referendum on the ground itself. With 33 wickets in two days, Hussain calling the surface 'not…
With barely a breather between the IPL and a Test match, Prasidh Krishna's take cuts through the noise: format-hopping is now…
India's one-off Test against Afghanistan in Mullanpur is less about the result and more about what comes next — nine Tests loom,…
Spain didn't just beat England — they flipped the World Cup qualifying table in one night. A 4-0 demolition in Mallorca, capped…
Sitting last after six rounds, R Praggnanandhaa reeled off four straight classical wins — including two over Magnus Carlsen — to…
Suryakumar Yadav's courtesy call on Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on 5 June has put a spotlight on his uncertain future as…
Six months ago, Bara Sapoko Ndiaye was an unknown teenager on loan from a Gambian academy. Today, he is a Bundesliga champion, a…
Spain landed in the US for World Cup 2026 with their starting XI still a mystery — star names rested, a backup goalkeeper…
