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Coding to cricket: Saurabh Netravalkar aces all pitches

Mumbai: Day job of a software engineer in Oracle, developed his own cricket app, adept at playing Ukulele, a decent singer and yes, also a game-changing pacer for T20 World Cup debutants

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Scotland beats Namibia by 5 wickets

Bridgetown (Barbados): Scotland moved atop Group B with a five-wicket win over Namibia. Namibia posted 155-9 and Scotland reached its winning total with nine balls remaining. Captain Richie Berrington made an unbeaten

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England eye improved bowling effort to halt formidable Aussies; SA face Netherlands

Bridgetown (Barbados): Defending champions England will look to restitch their T20 World Cup campaign through an improved bowling effort when they face ‘old’ rival Australia in a Group B match here on

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Rohit unsure about what to expect from Nassau track; Bumrah has no complaints

New York: India captain Rohit Sharma has been left flummoxed by the disconcerting bounce on offer at the Nassau County ground’s drop-in track but his pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was glad to

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All-round Stoinis stars in Australia’s comprehensive 39-run win against Oman in T20 World Cup

Bridgetown (Barbados): Marcus Stoinis smacked a quick-fire unbeaten half-century and claimed three wickets as Australia began their T20 World Cup campaign with a comprehensive 39-run victory against Oman at the Kensington Oval

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Uganda score hard-fought win against PNG in T20 World Cup

Providence (Guyana): Uganda secured its first victory in a T20 World Cup match in a low-scoring thriller against Papua New Guinea at the Providence Stadium here. Uganda dismissed Papua New Guinea for

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CS meets Paralympian Amir Ahmed; star Footballers of J&K

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Duloo, today met Amir Ahmad Bhat, who is going to partake in the Pistol Shooting competition at the Paralympics, going to be held in Paris at the end

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Afridi looking forward to cricket’s Super Bowl on June 9, says it will be battle of nerves

New York: Shahid Afridi sees the India-Pakistan contest as an equivalent to the hugely popular ‘Super Bowl’ in USA and reckons whichever team handles nerves better will come out on top in

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T20 WC: Australia chase history, Pakistan open campaign against USA

Bridgetown (Barbados): With the World Test Championship mace and the 50-over World Cup trophy already in their bag, Australia will look to hit the ground running in their quest to become the

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CartoonNetherlands open Twenty20 World Cup campaign with six-wicket win over Nepal

Texas: Netherlands beat Nepal by six wickets with eight balls remaining in a tight contest that was delayed by rain at the Grand Prairie here. The Dutch opted to bowl first and

Unsung heroes: BCCI announces cash rewards for IPL’s groundsmen and curators

New Delhi: Describing them as “unsung heroes”, BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Monday announced that groundsmen and curators of all the 10 regular IPL venues will be given Rs 25 lakh each

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Title No 3: Kolkata’s Knights are IPL’s ‘Super Kings’

By: Kushan Sarkar/PTI Chennai: Mitchell Starc was magical. Andre Russell was mesmerising. Gautam Gambhir remained stoic. Shah Rukh Khan hid his emotions behind a mask. Those contrasting pictures vividly conveyed Kolkata Knight

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Chennai: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer and Sunrisers Hyderabad's skipper Pat Cummins during a press conference on the eve of the Indian Premier League (IPL) final match, in Chennai, Saturday, May 25, 2024. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) (PTI05_25_2024_000476B)

How I should be rated as captain is up to you people: Shreyas Iyer amid hype about Gambhir

Chennai: Shreyas Iyer-led teams have reached IPL final two times in the last four years. But the Kolkata Knight Riders skipper has little qualms about not being celebrated enough as a leader

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Shaheen Afridi was never offered vice-captaincy role: PCB

Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday said the national selectors never offered vice-captaincy role to Shaheen Shah Afridi in the run-up to the next month’s T20 World Cup in the

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JKSC conducts series of sports activities

SRINAGAR: Continuing its endeavour to organize sports activities to emphasize the importance of sports, the departmental cricket tournament by J&K Sports Council (JKSC) keeps on drawing crowds each passing game. Amid an

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India, the biggest promotor of T20 cricket, is determined to end a World Cup title drought

New Delhi: In the ever-growing Twenty20 cricket landscape, India boasts the richest and most-watched league in the world. Yet, all that investment and attention hasn’t translated into international success for India’s national

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30-yr-old triple amputee from Goa climbs Mt Everest Base Camp; credits it to his mental strength

Panaji: Tinkesh Kaushik, a 30-year-old man from Goa, has become the world’s first triple amputee to reach the Mount Everest Base Camp located 17,598 feet above sea level, a private disability rights

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**EDS: TO GO WITH STORY; HANDOUT IMAGE** Kobe: India's Sachin Sarjerao Khilari who defended his gold medal in the men's shot put F46 category with an Asian record at the World Para Athletics Championship, in Kobe, Japan, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI05_22_2024_000051B)

Sachin Khilari defends gold at World Para Athletics, India surpasses best-ever tally

Kobe (Japan): India’s Sachin Sarjerao Khilari defended his gold medal in the men’s shot put F46 category with an Asian record at the World Para Athletics Championship as the country surpassed its

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Dwayne Bravo appointed Afghanistan bowling consultant for T20 World Cup

Kabul: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Tuesday appointed former West Indies pacer Dwayne Bravo as the bowling consultant of the national team for the T20 World Cup beginning June 1. Bravo,

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Sports Council organises T-20 cricket tournament for employees

Hockey workshop for toddlers witnesses extraordinary turnout SRINAGAR: To infuse energy, by way of breaking the mundane, the J&K Sports Council is organising the T-20 Cricket Tournament in Srinagar’s TRC Cricket Ground

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