Sports, Cricket, 26th Jul 2017, News & Stories from India

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Sports Cricket 26 Jul 2017

Sports, Cricket, 26 Jul 2017

Dhawan was on 31 at the time when his catch was dropped by Asela Gunaratne off Lahiru Kumara bowling and the opener went on to score 190 off 168 deliveries . (Photo: AP)

SL vs IND,1st Test: Asanka Gurusinha rues dropped catch of Shikhar Dhawan

Dhawan made a strong comeback scoring a career-best 190 in a blazing 168-ball knock Which consisted of 31 boundaries.

26 Jul 2017 9:43 PM

The left-handed opener slammed a blazing 190. (Photo: AP)

Shikhar Dhawan says he was hurt after being left out of team India's Test side

Shikhar Dhawan speaks about his comeback in the longest format of the game after a lean patch.

26 Jul 2017 9:33 PM

Smriti had her share of ups and downs and her selection for the ICC World Cup 2017 was in jeopardy as the knee troubles kept her away from cricket for the most of the first half of this year, including the World Cup qualifiers. (Photo:PTI)

From Sangli to Lord's: Smriti Mandhana opens up on ‘good journey’

Smriti Mandhana, in what she termed as a “dream come true” was opening the Indian innings at Lord’s in ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 final.

26 Jul 2017 8:14 PM

Gunaratne dived to his left to hold on to an edge off the Indians bat, only for the ball to hit him on the end of the thumb. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka vs India: Asela Gunaratne sustains thumb injury, ruled out of Test series

Gunaratne left the ground clutching his wrist and he was immediately rushed to Colombo for an operation

26 Jul 2017 7:33 PM

Cheteshwar Pujara, left, and Shikhar Dhawan cheer each others during the first day's play of the first test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka in Galle. (Photo: AP)

SL vs Ind, 1st Test: Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara centuries hurt Sri Lanka in 1st Test

Dhawan and Pujara put on 253 for the second wicket India's highest second-wicket stand against Sri Lanka.

26 Jul 2017 6:24 PM

Mithali Raj was named as the captain of the ICC Team XI. (Photo: BCCI)

Would have liked to lead India to World Cup glory: Mithali Raj

The Indian skipper believes team India's heroics in the recent ICC Women's World Cup will change women's cricket.

26 Jul 2017 3:31 PM

Cheteshwar Pujara and Shikhar Dhawan were instrumental for the Indians on Day 1. (Photo: AP)

SL vs Ind, 1st Test, Day 1: Dhawan, Pujara propel India to 399-3

Nuwan Pradeep was the only successful bowler for Sri Lanka, as he picked up all the 3 Indian wickets on the day.

26 Jul 2017 10:32 AM

The Indian players after the World Cup final. (Photo: AP)

Brought tears when gods didn’t smile on them

The quirky wisdom in it was made apparent by the manner in which our Women in Blue threw away a great opportunity.

26 Jul 2017 1:49 AM

Glenn McGrath praises Umesh Yadav

Umesh is now part of the Test squad in Sri Lanka.

26 Jul 2017 12:24 AM

Not our day: Mithali Raj’s family

The Indian Women’s Cricket Team, headed by captain Mithali Raj, lost the World Cup final on Sunday, but they won a billion hearts.

26 Jul 2017 12:21 AM

About seven coaches from Mumbai are also participating in the programme.

Mumbai fast bowlers training with Glenn McGrath

MRF Pace Foundation director Glenn McGrath and other coaches from MRF Pace Foundation are training 16 fast bowlers from Mumbai.

26 Jul 2017 12:15 AM

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