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Kohli hits 50th century, breaks Tendulkar’s ODI record; India in wc final

16 Nov 2023 07:47 AM IST

India’s batting star Virat Kohli on Wednesday delighted his fans with a spectacular knock of 117 runs, breaking legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the most runs in a single World Cup, as India beat New Zealand by 70 runs to enter the World Cup final. In the same match,

“India has an edge over New Zealand”: Former cricketer Chandu Borde ahead of semifinal clash

15 Nov 2023 11:23 AM IST

In the ICC Cricket World Cup semifinal match in Mumbai, former Indian cricketer Chandu Borde stated on Tuesday that India appears to be a well-rounded team and has an advantage over New Zealand thanks to its all-around performance in the league stage. Borde also mentioned that India will benefit from

“Bakwaas log kuch bi bakte hai”:Slamming Inzamam-ul-Haq for his “conversion” remark, Harbhajan Singh

15 Nov 2023 11:05 AM IST

The 2011 World Cup-winning Indian spinner called himself a “proud Indian,” denouncing former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq for saying that Harbhajan Singh wanted to adhere to the “teachings” of an Islamic preacher. Reposting a video in which Inzamam talked about how the star spinner would go with other Indian players to

NZ captain praises India’s special performance in CWC 2023

15 Nov 2023 10:28 AM IST

Ahead of the first semi-final match in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023 between India and New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday, Kiwi skipper Kane Williamson praised the ‘Men in Blue,’ stating that they have been exceptional in the extravagant tournament. During the pre-match press conference, Williamson

Men in Blue’s ODI track record at Wankhede Stadium

15 Nov 2023 10:27 AM IST

The first semi-final match of the ODI World Cup 2023 between India and New Zealand will be played at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. India has played 21 ODI games at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, in which the ‘Men in Blue’ have clinched 12 wins and nine losses.

Beckham likely to watch CWC 2023 semi-final at Wankhede

15 Nov 2023 10:27 AM IST

Former England footballer David Beckham is likely to be in attendance alongside India icon Sachin Tendulkar and a host of celebrities to watch the India vs New Zealand semi-final clash at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday. The football legend is on a three-day visit to India and is likely

Mumbai Police warns fans to be on lookout for ‘fake tickets’

15 Nov 2023 10:26 AM IST

Ahead of the first semi-final match of the ODI World Cup 2023 between India and New Zealand at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday, Mumbai Police DCP Pravin Mundhe asked cricket fans to be more cautious while buying tickets. Speaking to a news agency, Pravin Mundhe talked about the black

CWC 2023: India needs to overcome knockout struggles

15 Nov 2023 10:25 AM IST

Team India emerged victorious against New Zealand in the World Cup league matches; India’s historical struggles in ICC tournament knockouts have been evident. Despite past setbacks, the current display by Team India portrays them as champions, making them the favourites for success. The ongoing discussions primarily focus on New Zealand’s

Rohit’s brigade gears up for Kiwi challenge at Wankhede

15 Nov 2023 10:24 AM IST

In a high-stakes encounter, Team India is just two steps away from securing the coveted World Cup 2023 title. The stage is set for the first semi-final showdown against New Zealand at Wankhade Stadium, Mumbai, today. For India, this match is not only a do-or-die battle for a spot in

States spread negativity about Goa ahead of National Games: Gaude

15 Nov 2023 10:22 AM IST

Sports minister Govind Gaude on Tuesday said that the other states which were vying to host the National Games were busy in spreading negativity about Goa, ahead of the event. The National Games 2023 were held in Goa from October 26 till November 9. Addressing a function held to felicitate

Alcaraz falls, Medvedev triumphs in ATP Finals

15 Nov 2023 10:22 AM IST

Considering all that he’s accomplished over the last two years — two Grand Slam titles and finishing last season as No. 1 — Carlos Alcaraz no doubt belongs among the world’s elite. Still, this wouldn’t have been the ATP Finals debut the 20-year-old Spaniard was hoping for at the season-ending

WNBA’s Kahleah Copper joins Rutgers as assistant coach

15 Nov 2023 10:21 AM IST

Kahleah Copper is heading back to Rutgers as an assistant on the women’s basketball team, where she played during her college career. The Chicago Sky’s star wing will become the Director of Athletic Culture and Professional Development. Copper averaged 14 points and 5.8 rebounds when she competed for the Scarlet