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Exclusive: 'Dhoni should play till he's 50 and beyond that' - How Legends League Cricket aspires to extend players' careers

NEW DELHI: In the cricket-crazy India, where the sport is not just a pastime but a revered passion for millions, the rise of franchise leagues might seem almost inevitable, but the extraordinary success of Legends League Cricket (LLC) in recent years has exceeded all expectations, establishing new benchmarks in the…

The Times of India · Nov 25, 2023

Watch: Irfan Pathan dances with Rashid Khan to celebrate Afghanistan's historic win over Pakistan

NEW DELHI: As Afghanistan pulled off a stunning eight-wicket win over Pakistan in the ongoing ODI World Cup, the team marked the victory with joyous celebrations at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai.

The Times of India · Oct 23, 2023

Cricket world reacts to England’s shock World Cup defeat by Afghanistan: ‘Bad day for ECB’

Afghanistan defeated England by 69 runs for only their second ever win in a World Cup match

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023

'Padosi abhi bhi awaz karne ki koshish kar rahe hai': Irfan Pathan takes an indirect dig at Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan appeared to take an indirect dig at Pakistan following India's victory in the Asia Cup, where they secured their record eighth title by defeating defending champions Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday.

The Times of India · Sep 17, 2023

Ravindra Jadeja becomes most-successful bowler for India in Asia Cup history

Ravindra Jadeja surpasses Irfan Pathan to become India's leading wicket-taker in Asia Cup ODI format. Kuldeep Yadav also in race with 19 scalps. Muralidaran leads chart with 30 scalps. India's bowling attack helps seal final spot with 41-run win over Sri Lanka. Wellalage bags maiden 5-wicket haul, dismantling India's top…

The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023

Ravindra Jadeja becomes joint-highest Indian wicket-taker in Asia Cup ODIs

NEW DELHI: Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has joined compatriot and pacer Irfan Pathan as the Indian bowler with the joint-highest number of wickets in ODI Asia Cup history.

The Times of India · Sep 4, 2023

Book reveals how Akshay Kumar terminated his own contract to save IPL team from incurring loss

NEW DELHI: He could have easily played hardball with all the aces up his sleeve but Bollywood star Akshay Kumar instead terminated his lucrative contract with Delhi Daredevils (now Capitals) in 2009 after the IPL franchise needed to cut down on losses, according to a new book.

The Times of India · Aug 15, 2023

When Musharraf told Lakshmipathy Balaji: 'You are a great soldier... I salute your spirit'

NEW DELHI: Lakshmipathy Balaji turned out to be the cynosure of all eyes during the Indian cricket team's tour of Pakistan in 2004 with his on-field exploits so much so that the then president Gen Pervez Musharraf saluted his spirit and hailed him as a great soldier fighting bravely for…

The Times of India · Aug 5, 2023

Visuals of action against wrestlers leave Bindra distraught

India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra has denounced the police action against the country’s top wrestlers at Jantar Mantar, saying the “horrifying images” had left him “sleepless” and “haunted”.

The Hindu · May 29, 2023

Wrestlers regroup after Sunday’s action, to decide future strategy soon

Wrestlers are still contemplating their next move even as they continued to get unequivocal support from sporting fraternity after police action against them

The Hindu · May 29, 2023