The Latest Breaking News from Odisha

Senapati leads Odisha to overcome deficit pangs vs UP

With their back to the wall, captain Subhranshu Senapati led from the front to help Odisha leave behind the first-innings deficit in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A game against hosts Uttar Pradesh in Meerut on Thursday.

The Times of India · Jan 20, 2023

Ranji Trophy: Kunal Yadav five-for, Garg ton give UP lead vs Odisha

Medium pacer Kunal Yadav triggered a remarkable collapse on the morning of second day while India international Shivam Mavi came back among wickets as hosts Uttar Pradesh took firm control of their sixth-round Ranji Trophy game against Odisha in Meerut on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jan 18, 2023

Ranji Trophy: Mishra plays the rescue act for Odisha after top-order collapse

Playing only for pride after not being in contention for making it to the knockout stage of the country's premier domestic tournament, Odisha continued their story of the season on Day 1 of their penultimate Ranji Trophy encounter.

The Times of India · Jan 18, 2023

England adopt 'Bazball' to fuel Hockey World Cup campaign Brendon McCullum style

ROURKELA: The aggression in England's game on Friday was unmissable. It seemed the 'swamp and upset' tactics of the Australians had landed in the English dugout. But it was something else. England have brought 'Bazball' to the Hockey World Cup in Odisha.

The Times of India · Jan 14, 2023

Hockey World Cup: The world's in Odisha

The countdown is over and the long wait has finally come to an end as the Hockey World Cup is all set to begin in Odisha on Friday.

The Times of India · Jan 13, 2023

I've set short targets, World Cup medal is the first in that list: PR Sreejesh

ROURKELA (Odisha): Had India not held onto their 5-4 lead and resultantly finished fourth at the Tokyo Olympics a little over a year ago, a lot would have looked different at the 2023 World Cup beginning in a day's time here in Odisha. But India managed to avoid that scare,…

The Times of India · Jan 12, 2023

CK Nayudu Trophy: Vidarbha secure 3 points vs Odisha

NAGPUR: Odisha gave a challenging target of 198 runs for Vidarbha in the last 30 overs of the day on Wednesday. It was such a total that the home team had it in them to achieve it, provided the wickets stayed intact.

The Times of India · Jan 12, 2023

Former India hockey stars fancy World Cup medal

MUMBAI: Ever since India clinched a bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Indian hockey fans have started to dream big. Could they do something special at the FIH World Cup, which gets underway at Bhubaneswar and Rourkela in Odisha from Friday?

The Times of India · Jan 12, 2023

Gonzalo Peillat and Joaquin Menini: The 'Argentine Europeans' at Hockey World Cup

ROURKELA (Odisha): It's believed Christopher Zeller was the last of the penalty-corner exponents the Germans had. His flicks landed home the 2008 Olympic gold as well as Germany's last World Cup triumph in 2006. But that box remained unchecked for over a decade after Zeller, only to get ticked in…

The Times of India · Jan 12, 2023

Ranji Trophy: Prashant Chopra scores century as Himachal take first-innings lead

NADAUN: Prashant Chopra completed his 12th first-class century as the Himachal Pradesh opener helped the hosts take the first-innings lead in their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Odisha on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jan 11, 2023