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Cummins Prepared to 'Make Amends' in Upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy Next Month
Australia could be the team that retained the title for the last four BGT, which included their famous series wins in 2018-19 and 2020-21 where Rishabh Pant played a magnificent knock of 89 not out at Gabba and snatched the victory in style to end Australia's 32-year-long undefeated run at their fortress.
Reports Indicate Hockey May Be Dropped from 2026 Glasgow CWG; Shooting and Wrestling Also at Risk
Apart from boxing and archery, which are new additions, two other major sports — shooting and wrestling — in which India has had medal hauls in the past editions are also set to be dropped from the 2026 Glasgow CWG roster, which will deal a big blow to the country's hopes. Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) had said in their proposal that all the competitions of the 2026 CWG would be held in venues within an eight-mile radius. That will rule shooting out of the sports roster as the Barry Buddon centre in Dundee — the venue during the 2014 CWG — is more than 100 km away from Glasgow.
India Secures Semifinal Spot with 7-Wicket Victory Over UAE
This is the Indian team's second win in as many matches in the tournament, having beaten traditional rivals Pakistan by seven runs in the opener.
Williamson Ruled Out of 2nd Test Against India as He Continues Rehabilitation, Says NZC
Williamson suffered the injury during the recent Test series against Sri Lanka last month and missed their drought-breaking victory over India in Bengaluru earlier this week.
Ranji Trophy Losing Value Due to Overlapping Tournaments, Says Gavaskar
This season's Ranji Trophy began at the start of this month but from the second round onwards, it has seen a lot of players miss out on playing in the tournament. In fact, apart from the ongoing Tests against New Zealand, an India 'A' side under Tilak Varma is currently playing in the ACC Emerging Men's T20 Asia Cup in Oman.
I'm in No Rush, Shami Plans Ranji Trophy Return Before Rejoining India Squad
The 34-year-old, who played through the 2023 ODI World Cup, now gearing up for a comeback, after helping India make it to the semifinals, taking 24 wickets at an average of 10.70, underwent surgery in February in London and has been undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.
We'll Come Back Stronger, Rishabh Pant Vows After Bengaluru Defeat
"This game will test your limits, knock you down, lift you up and throw you back again. But those who love it rise stronger every time," wrote Pant on X.
India Include Washington Sundar in Squad for Remainder of Test Series Against New Zealand
The 25-year-old has so far played four Tests after making his debut against Australia in 2021 in the famous Border-Gavaskar Trophy. His last Test appearance was in the home series against England at Ahmedabad the same year. In four Tests, Sundar has scored 265 runs and bagged six wickets. He also played for the Bangladesh T20I series earlier this month.
Rohit Sharma Reflects on 46 All Out Setback, Vows to Fight Back in Next Two Matches, 1st Test
On the second day of the game, which had been washed out on the first due to rain, India lost all ten wickets for 46 -- the third lowest score in Test cricket history and the lowest by Indians at home. Chased under overcast skies, India was undone by a grand exhibition of seam bowling by Matt Henry who claimed 5 wickets for 15 runs and Will O'Rourke, who took 4 wickets for 22 runs, an exhibition that played a big part in them losing the match.
Young and Ravindra Shine in NZ's Historic Win in India Since 1988, 1st Test
Set to win and facing the first morning of the final day of the first Test facing being delayed by rain, New Zealand had to push for every run, especially in a masterly Jasprit Bumrah, who produced extraordinary skill and control with the new ball as he took two early scalps and was driven on by a raucous home crowd.
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