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Pragmatism over loyalty as IPL teams name retentions

Mumbai, Nov. 17 -- "Money has value, but in a league like IPL, loyalty has a greater value." So read an extract from a 2010 IPL ruling under which Rajasthan Royals' Ravindra Jadeja was banned for a ye... Read More


'We'll try to make winning World Cups a habit'

Mumbai, Nov. 17 -- Like a destiny's child, after not being picked initially, Shafali Verma walked in as an injury replacement and delivered an all-round show (87-78b and 2/36) in the final against Sou... Read More


South Africa humble India as batting crumbles in Eden Test

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- India have been beaten at their own game. Again. This time against the world Test champions, in a manner not so different from the embarrassment meted out at home by New Zealand la... Read More


After early jolts, Indrajith, Siddarth tons consolidate TN against UP

LUCKNOW, Nov. 17 -- Former champions Uttar Pradesh had to face frustration even after managing early success in their Elite Group A Ranji Trophy match against hosts Tamil Nadu at Coimbatore on Sunday.... Read More


Payas, Swastika crowned on final day

Panchkula, Nov. 17 -- The fourth UTT National Ranking Table Tennis Championship came to a fitting close at the Tau Devi Lal Indoor Stadium on Sunday, where Delhi's Payas Jain and PSPB's Swastika Ghosh... Read More


At least 45 Hyderabad Umrah pilgrims killed in Madinah bus accident: Police Commissioner

Hyderabad, Nov. 17 -- At least 45 Umrah pilgrims from Hyderabad were killed after their bus collided with a diesel tanker near the holy city of Madinah in Saudi Arabia, the city police chief said on M... Read More


NDA weighs Bihar cabinet plan as govt formation picks up

India, Nov. 17 -- The process of government formation in Bihar picked up pace on Sunday as National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners began discussing the broad contours of a formula to distribute mi... Read More


Mohsin Naqvi explodes as Pakistan floor India in Rising Stars Asia Cup; Shaheen drags win into Sri Lanka presser

India, Nov. 17 -- Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi could not contain himself after Pakistan Shaheens beat India A in the Group B match on Sunday in Doha to reach the Rising Stars Asia C... Read More


Ashwin stresses 'worry' over Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill's decision to drop Sai Sudharsan: 'What would he be thinking.'

India, Nov. 17 -- Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin questioned the decision to leave Sai Sudharsan out of the XI for the first Test against South Africa. The team management opted for Wash... Read More


UPDATED: Nigeria fail to qualify for 2026 World Cup after loss to DR Congo

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Nigeria's quest to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to a painful end on Sunday night after the Super Eagles lost 4-3 on penalties to DR Congo in a tense and dramatic playoff at t... Read More