India has registered its highest-ever run tally in a Test series during the fifth and final match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England at the Oval. The Indian team has scored over 3,400 runs on the Test tour to England this year, surpassing its previous record tally of 3,270 runs, achieved during a six-match Test…
India pacer Mohammed Siraj was seen wearing a white headband during the final session of the second day of the fifth Test against England at The Oval in London on Friday. The headband is a tribute to former England batter Graham Thorpe, who passed away last year in August after being struck by a train…
Karun Nair and Washington Sundar braved tough conditions at the Oval on the opening day of the fifth Test to add 51 unbeaten runs for the seventh wicket and put India’s flailing innings back on track. With Chris Woakes ruled out of the remainder of the match due to a shoulder injury he sustained while…
GOLF Indian golfer Diksha Dagar carded a one-under 71 to lie tied 30th after the first round of the Women’s Open, the last Major of the year for women. Diksha, making her sixth appearance at the Women’s Open, picked up four birdies against three bogeys in unpredictable weather conditions here. She was lying Tied-30th after…
Dark grey skies, a green top, some steady spells of rain and a battle between bat and ball—for the first time in five weeks, both the weather and the cricket felt English. In the series-deciding final Test at The Oval, India was inserted in after it lost its fifth toss in the series—15th consecutive in…
Ayush Mhatre will lead the Indian Under-19 team on its multi-format tour of Australia, which begins on September 21. India will play three one-day matches and two multi-day matches against the Australian U-19 side. The team, under the leadership of Mhatre, is coming off a successful tour of England, where it won the Youth ODI…
HOCKEY India Sub Junior Men National C’ship: Bihar thrashes Tripura 19-0 Jammu & Kashmir, Bihar, Uttarakhand, Bengal, Gujarat, and Kerala emerged victorious on day two of the 15th India Sub Junior Men National Championship on Tuesday. In the opening match of the day, J&K edged past Puducherry with a narrow 1–0 win in a Pool…
The Indian team management is unlikely to field Jasprit Bumrah for the fifth Test, following the medical team’s advice. Before the series got underway, it was decided that Bumrah would feature in only three fixtures to manage his workload. He has already played his quota of three Tests, and the medical team has informed the…
England captain Ben Stokes, seeing the fourth Test at Manchester heading to a sure draw, decided to extend an invitation to draw the match to give his bowlers some added rest. India had Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar on strike, both inching closer to their individual centuries. The Indian management decided to hold off on…
Two days. Two gold medals. Summer McIntosh is off to a perfect start at the Swimming World Championships in her attempt to win five individual gold medals, a feat only achieved by American legend Michael Phelps. The 18-year-old Canadian took the 200-metre individual medley on Monday, clocking 2:06.69. The victory matched the gold she won…