International Cricket
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Cricket: Former Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof retires from international cricket
The left-handed batter scored 3369 runs in 136 one-day internationals and 2893 in 140 Twenty20 internationals – both Pakistan records.
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement
While refraining from labeling her restricted eating habits as indicative of an eating disorder, Lanning conceded to being in denial about seeking help.
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Watch: Nepal’s Dipendra Airee hits six sixes in an over in T20I match against Qatar
Nepal posted a world record score of 314 runs in 20 overs before bowling out Qatar for 41.
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Trending
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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India tour of Australia: Border-Gavaskar Trophy set to begin on November 22 in Perth
The Indian women’s team, meanwhile, will tour Australia for a three-match One-Day International series starting December 5.
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Watch: New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips takes a stunning one-handed catch
Phillips’ catch at the point fielding position dismissed Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne for 90.
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Cricket: India to tour Zimbabwe for five-match series in July after 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup
The series is scheduled to take place from 6 to 14 July 2024 in Harare.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Cricket: ICC lifts suspension on Sri Lanka board with immediate effect
The ICC ban had prevented Sri Lanka from taking part in international events and it lost an opportunity to host the Under-19 World Cup.
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England tour of India: ‘Our greatest triumph’ – Reactions as Ben Stokes and Co win Hyderabad Test
English spinner Tom Hartley and batter Ollie Pope were the standout performers in England’s thrilling 28-run win against India in the first Test.
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Cricket: ‘Remarkable moment’ – Reactions as West Indies register rare Test win in Australia
Shamar Joseph finished with figures of 7-68 in the second innings as West Indies registered their first win in Australia since 1997.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Cricket: Virat Kohli named 2023 ICC Men’s ODI Player of the Year
Pat Cummins, the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup-winning captain of Australia, and England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt were named the Men’s and Women’s Cricketers of the Year.
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Cricket: Usman Khawaja questions ICC’s consistency after reprimand for wearing black armband
Khawaja had worn a black armband in Australia’s first Test against Pakistan, a move seen at the time as support for people in Gaza.
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Watch, Cricket: Tom Curran handed four-match ban in Big Bash League for intimidating umpire
Sydney Sixers’ Curran was suspended by Cricket Australia for intimidating an umpire before the Sixers’ match against Hobart Hurricanes.
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The Field
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Harshit Kumar wins hammer throw gold as India’s medal tally increases
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Indian compound archers sweep all three team event gold medals
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing