Vijay thanked PM for inaugurating Phase II of the Chennai Metro Rail project. He said his government was working towards providing a corruption-free and inclusive administration. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pledged to continue working for Tamil Nadu’s development, saying his resolve remained unchanged despite changes in the state’s governments. His remarks…
India’s Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned Shai Hope’s bowling decisions during the second T20I against India, arguing that the West Indies captain made a tactical error by persisting with Akeal Hosein despite the spinner being taken apart by Sanju Samson.India piled up 249/5 in 20 overs in Ranchi on…
New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson is looking forward to bowling to 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the upcoming T20I series against India, saying the teenager’s inclusion in the national squad comes as “no surprise”.Sooryavanshi has been named in India’s squad for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand, which begins on October 22.“I…
During the presser, the duo accused the government of “pushing the country towards civil war”. NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) activists Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das held a press briefing in New Delhi, hours after being released by a Delhi executive magistrate court on a Rs 50,000 bail bond.During the presser, the duo accused…
Sobhana Mostary (Image: IANS) Sobhana Mostary produced a record-breaking performance as Bangladesh recovered from a disastrous start to post 220/6 against Australia in the second ODI at Allan Border Field. The right-handed batter struck her maiden international century, becoming the first Bangladesh woman to score an international hundred against Australia.Mostary’s 118 off 134 balls proved…
Rahmat Shah made history on his first outing as Afghanistan’s Test captain, scoring a century against Bangladesh in the one-off Test at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. His 105-run knock made him the first Afghan cricketer to score a hundred on his Test captaincy debut.Shah, who took over as Afghanistan’s Test…
CJP leaders detained on Sunday amid call to continue protest NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Sunday alleged that Delhi Police detained its leaders during protests demanding the resignation of chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The party vowed not to be intimidated by…
Matt Renshaw has bettered a record held by Virat Kohli for nearly a decade, becoming the highest scorer while batting alongside the tail in a Test innings since 2002.The Australian batter scored 174 runs in partnerships with the lower order during his career-best 190 against South Africa in the ongoing Test at Durban, going past…
Finn Allen (Reuters Photo) New Zealand are considering a new role for explosive batter Finn Allen in the upcoming ODI series against India, with head coach Rob Walter keen to test him in the middle order ahead of the next World Cup. Allen, who usually opens in T20 cricket, could be used to attack spinners…
SC on Delhi protest crackdown NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Sunday directed authorities to ensure that people gathering peacefully are not illegally detained and that metro and railway services function normally. The court’s directive came a day after Centre’s crackdown on CJP’s proposed protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.The court issued notice to the Centre on…
