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From 2-4 down to winning 7-4! A comeback for the ages in India vs Pakistan hockey history

"I don't think that kind of match happened again." These were the words of Dhanraj Pillay when a chat in 2020 around the India-Pakistan rivalry took him back to Amstelveen in 2003. Maybe, if allowed to pick from among India's most famous wins since the turn of the century against…

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

Women's T20 World Cup: Former India fielding coach on team's qualification chances, 'only path to semifinals now...'

NEW DELHI: India's defeat to New Zealand in the Women's T20 World Cup, followed by an ultra-defensive batting approach in their chase of 106 runs against Pakistan, has dealt a significant blow to their chances of reaching the semi-finals.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

'MS Dhoni is the identity of CSK...': Tom Moody on uncapped player rule in IPL

NEW DELHI: The return of the uncapped player rule, which had been there since the inaugural edition and only went away in 2021, is a shot in the arm for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) as it allows them to retain one of most sought-after players in the Indian Premier…

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

When India lost despite hundreds by Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly

NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly formed one of the most successful and iconic opening partnerships in ODI cricket history. Their chemistry at the top of the order was remarkable, and they set numerous records together during their playing days for India.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

Gautam Gambhir's animated chat with Varun Chakravarthy leaves ex-coach curious

NEW DELHI: India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy made a remarkable comeback to the national team after a gap of 1066 days, having last played in India's disappointing 2021 T20 World Cup campaign. In his return match against Bangladesh in Gwalior on Sunday, he recorded his best figures of 3 for 31,…

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

Maldives President Muizzu to meet India's Modi to repair strained diplomatic ties

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu will hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi as he aims to repair relations between their countries that have been strained since he came to power last year

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Women's T20 World Cup: 'Looking tough for India to qualify for semis'

India's win over Pakistan in the Women's T20 World Cup on Sunday is being looked at as a missed opportunity for Harmanpreet Kaur's team to improve their net run rate (NRR) despite limiting the opposition to a mere 105 runs.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

Our batters don't know how to score 180: Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto

GWALIOR: A major reason why Bangladesh, who suffered a comprehensive seven-wicket defeat at the hands of a rampaging India at the Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium here on Sunday night in the opening T20I, continue to lag behind in the T20Is is their lack of hitting power, especially at the top.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

Lucknow boy to lead Indian junior hockey team

LUCKNOW: City lad Amir Ali will lead the 18-member Indian junior men's hockey team in the 12th edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia. The team, announced on Sunday by Hockey India, also includes Shardanand Tiwari, a defender also from Lucknow.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

'Yeh Indian team nahi IPL XI hai' - says ex-Pakistan batsman

Impressed with India's dominating T20I win on Sunday, former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali also wondered what happened to the Bangladesh team that registered a historic Test series win in Pakistan before travelling to India.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024