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'Like shadow in afternoon sun...': Abhinav Bindra's advice for Team India ahead of high-pressure World Cup semis

NEW DELHI: Shooting legend Abhinav Bindra has penned a heartfelt note for Team India on how to handle pressure ahead of the high-stakes ODI World Cup semi-final against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday.

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Gautam Gambhir praises Rohit Sharma's captaincy, highlights dressing room security

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir has commended Rohit Sharma's captaincy, highlighting his ability to provide a sense of security in the dressing room. Gambhir praised Rohit for maintaining a secure environment and making players feel backed by the captain. Under Rohit's leadership, India remains unbeaten in the ongoing…

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World Cup: Tucker, Illingworth to officiate in India-New Zealand semi-final

NEW DELHI: The ICC has announced the umpire lineup for the upcoming World Cup semifinals, with Rod Tucker and Richard Illingworth set to officiate in the first clash between India and New Zealand in Mumbai on November 15. Nitin Menon and Richard Kettleborough will take charge of the second semi-final…

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'Best bowling unit...': Nasser Hussain calls India's attack as its new 'Fab 5'

NEW DELHI: Former England captain Nasser Hussain has lauded the current Indian bowling unit as the best he has ever seen, comparing them to the iconic "Fab 5" batters of the early 2000s.

The Times of India

CBI seeks L-G's sanction to proceed against Satyendar Jain in 'extortion' matter

CBI seeks L-G's sanction to file case against Satyendar Jain for allegedly extorting crores from high profile prisoners. Agency alleges syndicate ran extortion racket in connivance with former DG Prison, Additional Inspector General of Prisons and associate officers.

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Adam Zampa: Australia's resilient leg-spinner dominating the World Cup

NEW DELHI: Australia's leg-spinner, Adam Zampa, has become the standout performer in the ongoing World Cup, heading into the semifinal against South Africa as the leading wicket-taker with an impressive tally of 22 scalps. Despite a challenging run-up to the tournament marked by injuries and setbacks, Zampa's resilience and record-breaking…

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Netherlands' Teja Nidamanuru eyes improvement after facing Indian spinners in World Cup

NEW DELHI: Netherlands batsman Teja Nidamanuru, despite a challenging World Cup campaign, sees his experience of playing against Indian spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja as a valuable lesson for his growth as a consistent top-flight batsman. Nidamanuru, who showcased his talent with a brisk 54 against India, acknowledges the…

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England's World Cup woes blamed on Test cricket priority, coach Mott gets full backing

NEW DELHI: England's managing director, Rob Key, acknowledged that the decision to prioritise Test cricket over one-day internationals played a role in the team's disappointing World Cup campaign. Despite a promising year for England in test cricket, their early exit from the World Cup, with six defeats in the first…

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No player like Rohit Sharma in world cricket: Wasim Akram heaps praise on India captain

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma not only plundered records in the massive World Cup win against the Netherlands but also won accolades from the greatest left-arm pacer ever to play the game.

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Firecrackers ban flouted in Delhi; air quality dips post-Diwali

Post-Diwali, Delhi-NCR's air quality has significantly deteriorated, falling into the 'Poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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'Surreal': Australian club cricketer takes six wickets in six balls to win match

NEW DELHI: An Australian club cricketer achieved an extraordinary feat by taking six wickets in the final over of a one-day game, securing an unlikely victory for his team. Gareth Morgan, the captain of Mudgeeraba in the Gold Coast's Premier League Division 3, orchestrated a stunning turnaround as his team…

The Times of India

WATCH: Suryakumar Yadav bags 'Fielder of the Match' award as India conclude league stage unbeaten

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav earned the coveted 'Fielder of the Match' award for his outstanding contributions against the Netherlands, as India concluded the group stage with an unbeaten record in the World Cup. Surya, known for his electric fielding, showcased his prowess on the field, standing out among the contenders…

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Three cities among world's 10 most polluted after Deepavali

Air quality in India deteriorates every year ahead of winter, when cold air traps pollutants from vehicles, industry, construction dust and agricultural waste burning.

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'Diwali becomes even more special...': PM Narendra Modi congratulates Team India

NEW DELHI: In a warm gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian cricket team on Sunday for their remarkable victory against the Netherlands in a World Cup match. He expressed his joy at the team's outstanding performance, particularly highlighting KL Rahul's century and Shreyas Iyer's brilliant knock of 128.

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Air pollution 30 times WHO limit in parts of Delhi after people burst firecrackers on Deepavali defying ban

In the early hours of Monday, the air pollution was over 66 times the WHO limit in many places in Delhi, but gradually came down.

The Times of India

'It is a difficult venue...': Kuldeep Yadav anticipates Wankhede challenge in World Cup semi-final

NEW DELHI: As India prepare for the highly anticipated World Cup semi-final against New Zealand at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday, left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav has shed light on the unique challenges bowlers face at the renowned venue. Kuldeep emphasised the significance of securing early wickets as a pivotal…

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'I'm the happiest person...': Rohit Sharma's coach expresses joy as India prepare for World Cup semis

NEW DELHI: Dinesh Lad, the boyhood cricket coach of Indian captain Rohit Sharma, shared his heartfelt sentiments on the upcoming World Cup semi-final and the potential impact on his star pupil's legacy in an exclusive interview with AFP. Lad, a former railway worker and cricketer, has spent three decades shaping…

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World Cup: Rahul Dravid confident as India gear up for semi-final showdown with New Zealand

NEW DELHI: India head coach Rahul Dravid expressed unwavering confidence in the team's "vibe and energy" ahead of the highly anticipated World Cup semi-final clash against New Zealand on Wednesday. The fixture carries added significance as it provides India with an opportunity to avenge their heart-wrenching loss to the Kiwis…

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Ban on firecrackers flouted in Delhi despite Supreme Court order

NEW DELHI: Violating the ban on firecrackers, residents in various parts of Delhi celebrated Diwali by bursting fireworks.

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World Cup: Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul fireworks lead rout of Netherlands as India make it 9-in-a-row

NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul sparkling tons were followed by an all-round show by the bowlers as perfect India hammered Netherlands by 160 runs in their final group game at the World Cup in Bengaluru on Sunday.

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People across India revel in Deepavali; Delhi sees best air quality in last eight years

People across India celebrated Deepavali with pomp, exchanging sweets and gifts, visiting temples and greeting each other. PM Modi celebrated with soldiers in Himachal Pradesh and UP CM Yogi Adityanath celebrated with forest dwellers in Gorakhpur.

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Mitchell Marsh hopes World Cup hundred makes family smile after death of grandfather

NEW DELHI: Mitchell Marsh expressed his heartfelt sentiment, revealing that he hoped to bring joy to his family with a remarkable World Cup century, which followed the passing of his grandfather.

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Records galore as India post their second-best World Cup total against Netherlands

NEW DELHI: India's monumental innings of 410 for four against the Netherlands in their World Cup final league match in Bengaluru on Sunday shattered several records, with skipper Rohit Sharma leading the charge by rewriting numerous milestones.

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Team India scripts history as top 5 batters hit 50-plus scores in a World Cup match

NEW DELHI: In a historic feat during the last league clash of the ICC World Cup against the Netherlands in Bengaluru, the Indian batters achieved a milestone that had never occurred before in the history of the tournament.

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Delhi records best air quality in eight years on Diwali

NEW DELHI: On Diwali day, the national capital Delhi recorded its best air quality in eight years, with a 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 218 at 4 pm, the best in at least three weeks.

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