Team India lift the T20 world cup trophy (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad and Eden Gardens in Kolkata are the frontrunners to host the semifinals of the T20 World Cup, scheduled for February–March next year. As reported by Cricbuzz, the ICC has shortlisted eight venues across India and Sri…
South Africa A’s Jordan Hermann and Marques Ackerman walk back to the pavilion. (PTI Photo) BENGALURU: Much like the aircraft taking off at Kempegowda International Airport, which, together with picturesque Nandi Hills, makes for a stunning backdrop for the BCCI Centre of Excellence here, South Africa ‘A’ soared on Sunday, effecting an exhilarating come-from-behind win…
Mumbai Indians clinched their fifth title with a five-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in the final at Dubai. (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: On this day in 2020, Mumbai Indians reaffirmed their dominance as the most successful franchise in IPL history by clinching their fifth title with a five-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in the final…
Erling Haaland of Manchester City applauds the fans after the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium (Getty Images) Manchester City marked Pep Guardiola’s 1,000th game as a manager in style, cruising to a 3-0 victory over Liverpool to reignite their Premier League title charge on Sunday. At the other end…
Rayo Vallecano vs Real Madrid (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images) Real Madrid settled for a goalless draw against Rayo Vallecano on Sunday, maintaining their position at the top of La Liga. The result put them five points ahead of Villarreal and six points clear of Barcelona, who were scheduled to face Celta Vigo later.The derby…
Indian shooter Anish Bhanwala secured a silver medal in the 25m rapid-fire pistol event at the ISSF World Championships on Sunday, marking his career’s most significant achievement.The 23-year-old from Haryana demonstrated remarkable composure during two intense shoot-offs in the final, scoring 28 points to claim the second position.Bhanwala qualified for the finals in second place…
GM Karthik Venkataraman (Picture Credit: Eteri Kublashvili/FIDE) Indian Grandmaster Karthik Venkataraman has advanced to the fourth round of the FIDE World Cup 2025 after defeating Romanian GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac in Panaji on Sunday. Karthik secured his victory in the second tiebreaker game with black pieces, using his bishop advantage to corner Deac’s king in 43…
Irfan Pathan has sent a firm warning to Abhishek Sharma against using one of his trademark shots despite him winning the Player of the Series award. (Dave Hunt/AAPImage via AP) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has issued a word of caution to Abhishek Sharma, advising the top-ranked T20I batter to be more selective with his…
Shafali Verma in Rohtak on Sunday. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s swashbuckling opener Shafali Verma opened up on the intense emotions and thought process that powered her to a match-winning performance in the ICC Women’s World Cup final, saying she was determined to “stay calm and execute her plans” despite the nerves of the big…
NEW DELHI: Indian football took another step into a new era on Sunday as Ryan Williams, the Australia-born forward who recently became an Indian citizen, officially joined the national team camp in Bengaluru ahead of the AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Bangladesh on November 18.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The All…
SURAT: Meghalaya batter Akash Kumar smashed a half-century off 11 balls on Day 2 of his team’s Ranji Trophy Plate Group match against Arunachal Pradesh, recording the fastest fifty in first-class cricket at Surat’s C K Pithawala Ground. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Akash registered the historic milestone after smashing eight…
PM Modi with Women’s World Cup-winning Team India members Indian cricket all-rounder Deepti Sharma made a visit to the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on Sunday following Team India’s first-ever ICC Women’s World Cup victory. She participated in the morning Bhasma-Aarti ceremony.The Indian team had previously visited the same temple during the World Cup after experiencing…
Jasprit Bumrah (Linda Higginson/AAP Image via AP) Former Indian batter Subramaniam Badrinath has praised Varun Chakaravarthy, currently ranked as the world’s number one T20I bowler, stating he is more valuable than Jasprit Bumrah.In the recent five-match T20I series between India and Australia, Chakaravarthy, aged 34, demonstrated his bowling prowess. He participated in all five matches…
After the World Cup win, Jemimah Rodrigues has teamed up with Brisbane Heat in the Women’s Big Bash League in Australia (Images via AP, Getty) India batter Jemimah Rodrigues shared a light-hearted moment as she joined Brisbane Heat for the 2025 Women’s Big Bash League, making a witty remark about arriving in Australia just days…
The likely IPL auction and WPL auction dates are out. (Images via Getty) Mumbai: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction is likely to be held on December 15, TOI has learnt. The last two IPL auctions were held in Dubai (2023) and then in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2024). This time the mini-auction could be…
Messi scored twice and assisted once in his team’s 4-0 win over Nashville in the MLS Cup playoffs. (AP Photo/Michael Laughlin) Lionel Messi produced a masterclass with two goals and an assist to guide Inter Miami to a commanding 4-0 victory over Nashville, sealing their place in the second round of the MLS Cup playoffs….
PANAJI: The world’s best chess players can range from eccentric to equable when it comes to temperament, but they usually stick to formals at major events like the World Cup. Not at this year’s edition in Goa, though, with many grandmasters making their move — to humble denim.It all started in Dec last year when…
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan prevailed over World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the women’s singles final of the WTA finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday. (AP Photo/ Fatima Shbair) Elena Rybakina capped her dominant week in Riyadh by defeating world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 7-6 (7/0) to win the WTA Finals singles title…
India’s final T20I against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane ended without a result as persistent rain and lightning forced the match to be abandoned on Saturday. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s final T20I against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane ended without a result as persistent rain and lightning forced the match to be…
Four Indian players advanced to the fourth round of the FIDE World Cup 2025 in Panaji, while World Champion Gukesh D faced elimination.World champion Gukesh D’s tournament journey ended against Frederik Svane. After a draw with black pieces in the first game, Gukesh’s attempt to win the second game backfired when Svane overcame time pressure…
