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Clinical South Africa hammer West Indies by nine wickets, tighten grip on semifinal spot

Ahmedabad, Feb 26 (PTI) A clinical South Africa outclassed West Indies by nine wickets in their Super 8 clash to stretch their unbeaten run...

T20 World Cup: SA beat WI by nine wickets

Ahmedabad, Feb 26 (PTI) South Africa notched up a dominating nine-wicket win over West Indies in a crucial Super 8 match of the...

Nabi triple blow puts J&K on top before Mayank’s unbeaten ton

Hubballi, Feb 26 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi produced an excellent opening spell to dismantle Karnataka's top-order as his side stayed...

‘Only proper cricket on Earth now is in Hubballi’—England fans travel 7,500 km to watch Ranji final

From Suffolk & Yorkshire to Karnataka, the quartet skip ICC T20 World Cup to watch Karnataka vs J&K, hailing India’s domestic game as last bastion of “real” 5-day cricket.

South Africa win toss, invite West Indies to bat

Ahmedabad, Feb 26 (PTI) South Africa captain Aiden Markram won the toss and elected to bowl against West Indies in a crucial Super...

US billionaire David Blitzer eyes majority stake in IPL teams RCB, Rajasthan Royals—Reuters report

London: Billionaire David Blitzer is eyeing a majority stake in an Indian Premier League cricket team and is holding talks with two franchises, two...

India eye improved batting show to stay afloat in women’s ODI series against Australia

Hobart, Feb 26 (PTI) Outplayed in the series-opener, reigning world champions India would aim for an improved batting effort in the second women's...

Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka wants govt to stop ‘negativity’ against players

Colombo, Feb 26 (PTI) Fitness and form were not the only areas in which Sri Lanka failed, said captain Dasun Shanaka as he...

We feel sorry, we haven’t given fans anything to be happy about: Shanaka

Colombo, Feb 26 (PTI) Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka has apologised to his country for another disappointing World Cup outing after being knocked...

Simone Biles becomes Laureus ambassador

New Delhi, Feb 26 (PTI) Seven-time Olympic gold-winning American gymnast Simone Biles has become a Laureus ambassador, joining a star-studded group that also...

On Camera

Racial attack on Northeast people finally has govt’s attention. What about Muslims?

The largest number of victims of identity-based abuse in India are Muslims. In this case, the abuse comes from people at the top, and nobody is willing to do anything about it.

After Bharat Taxi, Cooperation Ministry plans insurance sector entry via IFFCO-Tokio

After launching Bharat Taxi, the ministry explores offering insurance products across cooperative banks via IFFCO-Tokio with cooperative banks as corporate agents.

Navy, Germany’s TKMS wrap up cost negotiations for new submarines, P-75I deal likely early next fiscal

It is estimated the deal would eventually work out to cost around $9 bn at least for 6 submarines—negotiated down by India. Original bid by state-run MDL & TKMS was over Rs 1.2 lakh cr.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.