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Fans root for Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni in LSG’s den

It’s expected to be a full house at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium on Monday and Wednesday as the LSG are set to take on the RCB and CSK, respectively.

RCB captain Faf Du Plessis and Virat Kholi and Glenn Maxwell during a practice session in Lucknow (Deepak Gupta/HT)

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Updated on May 01, 2023 12:53 AM IST

ByDeep Saxena

Want to make a mark in Women’s T20 Challenge, says Chandigarh-based fast bowler Kashvee

Seven months ago, Gautam, then aged 16, had made ripples in the women’s one-day tournament being held in Andhra Pradesh where she took 10 wickets against the home team in a plate group game at Kadapa

Kashvee Gautam had scored 350 runs and scalped 66 wickets for Chandigarh in plate group one-day U-19 and U-23 tournaments last season.(HT File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 02, 2020 05:24 PM IST

Hindustan Times/Chandigarh | ByShalini Gupta, Chandigarh

Virus threatens to push Bundesliga fans back out of stadiums

Six of the nine home teams this round have stadiums in areas with infection rates above the level set down in the politicians’ agreement which governs German sports this season.

Supporters of German first division Bundesliga 1 FC Union Berlin cheer for their team on the stands during a friendly test football match between 1 FC Union Berlin and second division club Hannover 96 in Berlin on October 8, 2020. (Photo by Tobias Schwarz / AFP) / DFL REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ANY USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AS IMAGE SEQUENCES AND/OR QUASI-VIDEO(AFP)

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Updated on Oct 16, 2020 11:24 AM IST

Munich | ByAssociated Press

India vs New Zealand: ‘If we have to put pressure on the home team...’: Laxman gives game plan to India for first Test

IND vs NZ: The Indian top order was blown away in the first innings in the warm-up clash as they struggled against the pace, movement and bounce on offer on a green track.

File image of VVS Laxman(Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo)

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Updated on Feb 18, 2020 01:23 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

India vs West Indies: Tomorrow’s game doesn’t influence the path we have chosen - Phil Simmons

West Indies showed a lot of promise to go one-up in Chennai but the home team bounced back strongly to post a mammoth 387/5 en route to a series-levelling 107-run victory in Visakhapatnam.

West Indies' captain Kieron Pollard, left, shares a light moment with head coach Phil Simmons.(AP)

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Updated on Dec 22, 2019 08:23 AM IST

Cuttack | ByPress Trust of India

Greenwood, Saka star as United and Arsenal youth shine in Europa League

Spanish clubs also completed a full set when Getafe joined already-qualified Sevilla and Espanyol by scoring three times in the last 14 minutes to beat Krasnodar 3-0 in a showdown for second place in Group C.

Manchester United's Mason Greenwood celebrates scoring their fourth goal(REUTERS)

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Updated on Dec 13, 2019 11:09 AM IST

Paris | ByAFP

Australia heavy favourites for ‘fast bowler’s dream’ pink-ball Test

The home team went one up in the two-Test series with a crushing innings-and-five-run victory inside four days at the Gabba in Brisbane last weekend.

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Updated on Nov 27, 2019 10:37 AM IST

Adelaide | ByAFP

Test-ing times, but remedies are at hand

In the Indian context the problem has to be tackled on two fronts. Firstly, by positioning Test cricket differently and emphatically as something to be savoured. Equally importantly, the spectator experience has to be made fantastically worthwhile.

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Updated on Oct 25, 2019 08:34 AM IST

ByAyaz Memon

Dortmund beat Bundesliga leaders Gladbach, Bayern held by Augsburg

The top of the Bundesliga grew even more congested with the top nine separated by just two points. Of the eight who have played so far this weekend, only Eintracht Frankfurt and Dortmund have won.

Dortmund's scorer Marco Reus, center, leaves the pitch beside Axel Witsel, left, and Julian Weigl, right, after winning the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Moenchengladbach in Dortmund(AP)

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Updated on Oct 20, 2019 11:02 AM IST

Berlin | ByAFP

India vs South Africa: Ton-up Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane steady hosts after wobble

Ind vs Sa: India were 224 for three before bad light, followed by rain, forced an early end to play on day one with only six overs possible in the final session.

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Updated on Oct 20, 2019 07:42 AM IST

Ranchi | ByDhiman Sarkar

Sri Lanka players hail Pakistan as ‘safe nation to play cricket’

The Sri Lankan officials also thanked their Pakistani counterpart and handed souvenirs to the security officials.

Sri Lankan players celebrate their victory against Pakistan in the final of Twenty20 at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.(AP)

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Updated on Oct 10, 2019 10:34 PM IST

Colombo | ByIndo Asian News Service

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in historic Karachi ODI, take series lead

The win gives Pakistan a 1-0 lead in the three-match series with the first ODI rained off in Karachi on Friday. The third and final match is also set for the same venue on Wednesday.

Pakistan's batman Babar Azam hits boundary in Karachi(AP)

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Updated on Oct 01, 2019 08:31 AM IST

Karachi | ByAFP

India tops medal tally in Track Asia Cup cycling

Uzbekistan finished overall second with 4 gold and 3 silver while Malaysia secured third place with 4 gold and 1 silver.

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Updated on Sep 11, 2019 11:44 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPTI

India ‘A’ vs West Indies ‘A’: Shahbaz Nadeem takes another five-for in drawn game, India A win series 2-0

Opener Jeremy Solozano’s dogged 92 off 252 balls along with No 3 Brandon King’s attacking 77 off 84 balls and senior international Sunil Ambris’ 69 off 142 helped the home team earn a draw after losing the first two ‘Tests’.

File image of Shahbaz Nadeem(Getty Images)

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Updated on Aug 10, 2019 03:19 PM IST

Tarouba (Trinidad & Tobago) | ByPTI

ICC World Cup Final, England vs New Zealand: This was meant to be, says Plunkett after England’s World Cup glory

It impacted the equation to the extent that the heart-stopping contest stretched to the Super Over and eventually the hosts lifted their maiden World Cup trophy on boundary counts at the iconic Lord’s here.

England's Liam Plunkett acknowledges the crowd(Action Images via Reuters)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2020 06:27 AM IST

London | ByPTI

ICC World Cup 2019: Kane Williamson - Kiwi captain cool, a study in serenity

The Kiwis will seal a semi-final berth if they beat England on Wednesday, but may not upstage a home team rejuvenated by their win over India unless the ice-cool Kane Williamson steps up again.

England vs New Zealand, World Cup 2019(Action Images via Reuters)

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Updated on Jul 02, 2019 10:12 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByN Ananthanarayanan

ICC World Cup 2019: Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Pradeep ruled out with chickenpox

Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Pradeep was on Saturday ruled out of the World Cup due to chickenpox and Kasun Rajitha was named his replacement.

Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Pradeep was on Saturday ruled out of the World Cup(Reuters)

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Updated on Jun 29, 2019 07:56 PM IST

London | ByPTI

FIH Series Finals: India thrash hapless Russia 10-0

Even though their goal was never threatened once in the first two quarters, the Indians were slow to get off the blocks, especially against a side which is ranked 22nd in the world.

File image of India hockey player Harmanpreet Singh.(Getty Images)

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Updated on Jun 06, 2019 09:41 PM IST

Bhubaneswar | ByPTI

‘I nearly died’ - Maradona misses out on first title as coach

Rivals Atletico San Luis scored the lone goal of the second leg in extra time to clinch the title and a spot in the first division -- the second time they have left Maradona empty-handed in two consecutive finals.

Dorados coach Diego Armando Maradona before the match(REUTERS)

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Updated on May 06, 2019 03:14 PM IST

San Luis Potosí | ByAFP

IPL 2019: David Warner posts emotional message for Sunrisers Hyderabad after final match of campaign

The left-hander also said that the IPL was a stepping stone for the World Cup. His form leading into the marquee tournament is great news for Australia as he ended the IPL campaign with 692 runs.

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Updated on Apr 30, 2019 11:19 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

IPL 2019: Home team should have some advantage - KKR CEO Venky Mysore

Mysore preceded that comment by saying the kind of love and affection they get from Kolkata --- “before yesterday we had lost six in a row but every game was pretty much soldout,” he said --- there is no question of shifting games from Eden. KKR have in the past played in Cuttack.

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Updated on Apr 29, 2019 08:32 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Kolkata | ByHT Correspondent

Delhi Capitals predicted XI against RCB: How will DC line up against Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore

The surface at Kotla has not been DC’s best friend this season and the coach and captain have already hit out at the pitch for not suiting the strengths of the home team.

File image of Colin Ingram, Rishabh Pant(AFP)

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Updated on Apr 28, 2019 08:51 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

IPL 2019: Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting blasts Kotla track

Sunrisers comfortably beat Delhi Capitals by five wickets on a track where run-scoring was difficult and suited the visiting team bowlers even more.

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Updated on Apr 05, 2019 10:27 AM IST

New Delhi | ByPTI

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli’s innings made the difference, says Pat Cummins

Later Indian bowlers, especially Jasprit Bumrah (2-29) and Vijay Shankar (2-15) held their nerves in the death overs to limit Australia to 242 and seal the deal for the home team.

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Published on Mar 06, 2019 12:32 PM IST

Nagpur | ByPTI

Australia stick with winning combination for second Sri Lanka Test

The home team routed the Sri Lankans by an innings and 40 runs under lights in the first Test at Brisbane and skipper Tim Paine said there would be no changes.

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Published on Jan 31, 2019 12:09 PM IST

Canberra | ByAFP

Ranji Trophy: Karnataka recover after top-order collapse against Saurashtra

The home team was in desperate need of a solid partnership and that was provided by skipper Pandey and Gopal, who shared 106 runs for the fifth wicket on a wicket that wasn’t doing much.

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Published on Jan 24, 2019 07:23 PM IST

Bengaluru | ByPTI

India vs Australia 3rd ODI Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch, Live Coverage on TV and Online

India vs Australia 3rd ODI: Here’s a look at when and where to watch the third ODI between India and Australia to be played in Melbourne.

MS Dhoni (L) and Rohit Sharma talks during their partnership.(AFP)

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Updated on Jan 17, 2019 09:11 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

Ranji Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara falls cheaply, Saurashtra in trouble at 170/7 against Uttar Pradesh

The home team’s pacers - Shivam Mavi (3/39), Ankit Rajpoot (2/58), and Yash Dayal (2/35) - ripped through the visitors’ batting line-up in Lucknow. Saurashtra trail Uttar Pradesh by 215 runs going into day three.

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Published on Jan 16, 2019 09:02 PM IST

Lucknow | ByPTI

India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant reveals what helped him overcome the ‘nervous 90s’ syndrome

He has been given complete “freedom to express himself” by the team management and that has helped his batting.

India's Rishabh Pant (L) celebrates scoring his 150 runs with his teammate Ravindra Jadeja on day two of the fourth test match between Australia and India at the SCG in Sydney, Australia, January 4, 2019(REUTERS)

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Updated on Jan 04, 2019 03:59 PM IST

Sydney | ByPTI

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli & Co equal 41-year-old record after MCG Test victory

India captured Australia’s last two wickets after a rain-delayed start to day five of the third test on Sunday to complete an emphatic 137-run win and take a 2-1 series lead into the Sydney finale.

Virat Kohli, center, congratulates his teammates after India defeated Australia.(AP)

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Updated on Dec 31, 2018 08:41 AM IST

Hindustan TImes, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

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It’s expected to be a full house at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium on Monday and Wednesday as the LSG are set to take on the RCB and CSK, respectively.

Seven months ago, Gautam, then aged 16, had made ripples in the women’s one-day tournament being held in Andhra Pradesh where she took 10 wickets against the home team in a plate group game at Kadapa

Six of the nine home teams this round have stadiums in areas with infection rates above the level set down in the politicians’ agreement which governs German sports this season.

IND vs NZ: The Indian top order was blown away in the first innings in the warm-up clash as they struggled against the pace, movement and bounce on offer on a green track.

West Indies showed a lot of promise to go one-up in Chennai but the home team bounced back strongly to post a mammoth 387/5 en route to a series-levelling 107-run victory in Visakhapatnam.

Spanish clubs also completed a full set when Getafe joined already-qualified Sevilla and Espanyol by scoring three times in the last 14 minutes to beat Krasnodar 3-0 in a showdown for second place in Group C.

The home team went one up in the two-Test series with a crushing innings-and-five-run victory inside four days at the Gabba in Brisbane last weekend.

In the Indian context the problem has to be tackled on two fronts. Firstly, by positioning Test cricket differently and emphatically as something to be savoured. Equally importantly, the spectator experience has to be made fantastically worthwhile.

The top of the Bundesliga grew even more congested with the top nine separated by just two points. Of the eight who have played so far this weekend, only Eintracht Frankfurt and Dortmund have won.

Ind vs Sa: India were 224 for three before bad light, followed by rain, forced an early end to play on day one with only six overs possible in the final session.

The Sri Lankan officials also thanked their Pakistani counterpart and handed souvenirs to the security officials.

The win gives Pakistan a 1-0 lead in the three-match series with the first ODI rained off in Karachi on Friday. The third and final match is also set for the same venue on Wednesday.

Uzbekistan finished overall second with 4 gold and 3 silver while Malaysia secured third place with 4 gold and 1 silver.

Opener Jeremy Solozano’s dogged 92 off 252 balls along with No 3 Brandon King’s attacking 77 off 84 balls and senior international Sunil Ambris’ 69 off 142 helped the home team earn a draw after losing the first two ‘Tests’.

It impacted the equation to the extent that the heart-stopping contest stretched to the Super Over and eventually the hosts lifted their maiden World Cup trophy on boundary counts at the iconic Lord’s here.

The Kiwis will seal a semi-final berth if they beat England on Wednesday, but may not upstage a home team rejuvenated by their win over India unless the ice-cool Kane Williamson steps up again.

Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Pradeep was on Saturday ruled out of the World Cup due to chickenpox and Kasun Rajitha was named his replacement.

Even though their goal was never threatened once in the first two quarters, the Indians were slow to get off the blocks, especially against a side which is ranked 22nd in the world.

Rivals Atletico San Luis scored the lone goal of the second leg in extra time to clinch the title and a spot in the first division -- the second time they have left Maradona empty-handed in two consecutive finals.

The left-hander also said that the IPL was a stepping stone for the World Cup. His form leading into the marquee tournament is great news for Australia as he ended the IPL campaign with 692 runs.

Mysore preceded that comment by saying the kind of love and affection they get from Kolkata --- “before yesterday we had lost six in a row but every game was pretty much soldout,” he said --- there is no question of shifting games from Eden. KKR have in the past played in Cuttack.

The surface at Kotla has not been DC’s best friend this season and the coach and captain have already hit out at the pitch for not suiting the strengths of the home team.

Sunrisers comfortably beat Delhi Capitals by five wickets on a track where run-scoring was difficult and suited the visiting team bowlers even more.

Later Indian bowlers, especially Jasprit Bumrah (2-29) and Vijay Shankar (2-15) held their nerves in the death overs to limit Australia to 242 and seal the deal for the home team.

The home team routed the Sri Lankans by an innings and 40 runs under lights in the first Test at Brisbane and skipper Tim Paine said there would be no changes.

The home team was in desperate need of a solid partnership and that was provided by skipper Pandey and Gopal, who shared 106 runs for the fifth wicket on a wicket that wasn’t doing much.

India vs Australia 3rd ODI: Here’s a look at when and where to watch the third ODI between India and Australia to be played in Melbourne.

The home team’s pacers - Shivam Mavi (3/39), Ankit Rajpoot (2/58), and Yash Dayal (2/35) - ripped through the visitors’ batting line-up in Lucknow. Saurashtra trail Uttar Pradesh by 215 runs going into day three.

He has been given complete “freedom to express himself” by the team management and that has helped his batting.

India captured Australia’s last two wickets after a rain-delayed start to day five of the third test on Sunday to complete an emphatic 137-run win and take a 2-1 series lead into the Sydney finale.

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