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'If Fakhar Zaman bats 20-30 overs...': Babar Azam has plans in place as Pakistan chase improbable semis dream

NEW DELHI: Under-fire skipper Babar Azam hasn’t thrown the towel in yet as he has plans in place as Pakistan chase ODI World Cup semi-final dream when they take on England in their last league match in Kolkata on Saturday.

The Times of India

Indian Grandmasters Deep Sengupta and Sayantan Das finish 1-2 in France

KOLKATA: In another show of Indian players ruling the roost in international chess meets, city Grandmasters Deep Sengupta and Sayantan Das finished 1-2 at the Cap d’Agde International Open tournament in France earlier this week.

The Times of India

ENG vs PAK live stream: how to watch Cricket World Cup 2023 online

The fate of no fewer than sevens teams rests on the outcome of Saturday's clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata – watch the ENG vs PAK live stream from anywhere.

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South Africa celebrate 32 years of return to international cricket

NEW DELHI: The iconic Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata, with its storied history in cricket, holds a special place for South Africa, marking the venue where they made their comeback to international cricket on November 10, 1991. The day remains etched in cricketing history as South Africa returned to the…

The Times of India

Explained | The Agartala-Akhaura rail link

India-Bangladesh rail link re-establishes connectivity, reduces travel time. Project funded by Indian govt. & MEA, facilitated by NFR. Benefits incl. small-scale industries, tourism, quicker import/export. Pandemic has added vigour to rail initiatives & other connectivity projects.

The Hindu

Lajong draw match and crowd as I-League returns to Shillong

KOLKATA: On a busy Thursday afternoon, a capacity crowd of 5581 — according to official figures — celebrated the return of the I-League in the Meghalaya capital, albeit after a gap of four years. They filled up the stands at Shillong Sports Association Stadium, the temporary home of Shillong Lajong,…

The Times of India

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in connection with Bengal school jobs scam

Abhishek Banerjee, TMC MP, appeared before ED in Kolkata on November 9 for questioning in connection with school jobs scam probe. He was summoned after skipping October 3 summons

The Hindu

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‘Beacon of hope’: Amid Gaza war, Indian Muslims take care of synagogues

In eastern India’s Kolkata, synagogues are managed by Muslim caretakers. The Israel war won’t change that, they say.

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‘Inconsistent' Babar Azam toils hard at nets; Shadab Khan set for return

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's preparations for the crucial World Cup match against England in Kolkata showcased the team's focused training session. All-rounder Shadab Khan, recuperating from a concussion, appeared geared for a comeback. The team's skipper, Babar Azam, sought to make a significant impact in the tournament.

The Times of India

India loss a good eye-opener for us: Keshav Maharaj

KOLKATA: Where do South Africa stand after the big loss to India on Sunday evening? "Disappointing," was how head coach Rob Walters termed it, but he thinks they can bounce back.

The Times of India

West Bengal: LoP Suvendu Adhikari writes to governor on TMC leader Akhil Giri's 'scandalous' remarks

KOLKATA/KANTHI: Leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Monday wrote to governor C V Ananda Bose, urging strong action against minister of state for correctional homes Akhil Giri for “badmouthing” persons holding high constitutional offices, including the President.

The Times of India

We still punch above our weight, says former India international and Japan coach Jude Menezes

KOLKATA: Former India goalkeeper Jude Menezes missed out on making his first trip to India as a coach a memorable one as the Japanese women’s team went down to India in the final of Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi on Sunday night.

The Times of India

India highest ranked after Germany in women’s Olympic qualifiers

KOLKATA: A day after winning the Asian Champions Trophy, the Indian women’s hockey team on Monday got to know the seven teams they will compete with in the Olympic Qualifiers to be held in Ranchi from January 13-19.

The Times of India

World Cup: Knew I will take wickets at Eden, says Ravindra Jadeja

KOLKATA: India head coach Rahul Dravid had said on Saturday that Ravindra Jadeja was bowling exceptionally well, but his performance had gone a little under the radar as the seamers were doing exceptionally well too.

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World Cup: Coach Rajkumar Sharma recalls Virat Kohli's work ethic

NEW DELHI: As Virat Kohli brought up his 49thODI century on Sunday evening, nostalgia engulfed his childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma. For an hour after Kohli achieved this feat against South Africa in Kolkata to equal Sachin Tendulkar’s record, Rajkumar and his family were struggling to decide how they should celebrate…

The Times of India

Virat Kohli deserves all credit, batting in afternoon was very difficult: Ravindra Jadeja

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's century held a special significance, not only due to its historic nature but also because it was achieved under challenging conditions that didn't favour easy stroke-making, as highlighted by India's all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja in Kolkata on Sunday.

The Times of India

'Legacy cemented': Social media erupts after Virat Kohli's record-equalling 49th ODI century

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's outstanding performance, marking his record-equalling 49th ODI century during the World Cup clash against South Africa in Kolkata, triggered a wave of reactions globally. The modern-day cricket sensation achieved this milestone on the occasion of his 35th birthday, drawing level with the legendary Sachin Tendulkar.

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Virat Kohli batted according to the situation: Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli notched up a calculated 49th ODI ton, scoring 101 off 121 balls against South Africa, which at times looked a bit laborious. However skipper Rohit Sharma termed the Kohli knock as one that suited the conditions and the match situation at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

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Records Virat Kohli broke on his way to record-equalling 49th ODI ton

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli on Sunday created history as he fired a record-equalling 49th ODI century against South Africa in Kolkata at the World Cup.

The Times of India

World Cup: India opt to bat against South Africa in Kolkata

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bat against South Africa in the 37th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

The Hindu

Kolkata Police issues notice to BCCI seeking info on ticket sales for Sunday's WC match

Kolkata Police has so far arrested 19 people and seized 108 tickets from their possession, besides registering seven cases in connection with the black marketing of tickets.

The Times of India

India vs South Africa: 'I doubt you would say that about India' - Temba Bavuma's angry response to 'chokers' tag

NEW DELHI: The South African team has lived with the 'chokers' tag since their World Cup debut in 1992 despite being one of the best sides in the league or group phase in most editions of ICC's showpiece 50-over tournament. And their run in the ongoing edition is following the…

The Times of India

A memento will be given to Virat Kohli, says CAB president Snehasish Ganguly

KOLKATA: Ahead of India's match against South Africa in the 37th game of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President Snehasish Ganguly said that a small memento will be given to Virat Kohli during the game on his birthday.

The Times of India

India vs South Africa trivia: SA have the most 400-plus totals in ODIs, India next in that list

NEW DELHI: It's a battle between two most consistent teams of this ICC World Cup today at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. India are yet to be beaten after seven matches, and South Africa have lost just once in seven matches. As a result, both have qualified for the semi-finals,…

The Times of India

World Cup: Hardik Pandya ruled out, Prasidh Krishna named replacement

KOLKATA: Hardik Pandya on Saturday became the latest player to be ruled out of the World Cup with injury. Having damaged his ankle during the match against Bangladesh, the India allrounder was expected to be available for at least the knockout stages. However, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on…

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