NEW DELHI: Harry Brook and Joe Root produced contrasting centuries to power England to a 53-run victory over Sri Lanka, sealing a 2-1 win in the one-day international series on Tuesday. Brook smashed an unbeaten 136 off just 66 balls, hitting nine sixes and 11 fours, while Root followed up his second-ODI half-century with 111…
NEW DELHI: From states as afar as Bihar and Uttarakhand, home minister Amit Shah is leading BJP’s push to put the issue of infiltrators on the front burner with an eye on not only the upcoming assembly elections, especially in West Bengal and Assam where it has a certain resonance, but also on shaping the…
CDS II 2025 final result declared by UPSC, 302 candidates recommended for defence academies UPSC CDS II result 2025: The Union Public Service Commission has declared the final results of the Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2025, listing 302 candidates in order of merit for admission to key defence training institutions. The examination was conducted…
ILT20 CEO David White (L) ahead of a fixture of the UAE’s T20 league. (Image: Creimas) As the ILT20 gears up for its fourth season starting December 2, the league finds itself at a pivotal moment in its evolution. With a new window, the introduction of an auction, growing regional partnerships, and an expanding Associate…
Rishabh Pant and Sanjiv Goenka (X) Lucknow Super Giants have pushed back against rising speculation after a viral post-match moment involving owner Sanjiv Goenka and captain Rishabh Pant triggered widespread debate online. The controversy erupted following Lucknow’s six-wicket defeat in their IPL 2026 opener at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. While the result exposed…
MI vs UPW, WPL Live Score: Having finally got the monkey off their backs with the season’s first win in their fourth attempt, UP Warriorz will enter the Women’s Premier League match against Mumbai Indians with a spring in their step om Saturday. Winless in the first three outings, the Warriorz opened their account on…
File photo of the Narendra Modi Stadium. New Delhi: The final of the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League is set to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on May 31, TOI has learnt. The likely dates for the playoffs are May 26 (Qualifier 1), May 27 (Eliminator) and May 29…
Australia’s Steve Smith directs fielders on Day 2 of their Ashes cricket test match against England in Melbourne. (AP) Steve Smith, who is leading Australia in Pat Cummins’ absence during the ongoing Ashes series, spoke about the Boxing Day Test that ended inside two days and said such matches are not good for finances.Australia had…
