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    Nikil Sekhar, Dhruv and Ganesh shine with five-wicket hauls in inter-school cricket

    Hyderabad’s inter-school under-14 cricket knock-outs saw standout performances with five-wicket hauls from Nikil Sekhar, Dhruv and Ganesh Rao, and centuries by Shreyas Ande and Sai Suchit Reddy. DPS Nacharam posted 399, while women’s under-15 matches highlighted Sai Dhruvigna and Yamuna Hyderabad: Fine spells by G Nikil Sekhar (five for 25) for St Mark’s Boys Town, V Dhruv (five for 11) for Hyderabad Public School (Ramanthapur) and Ganesh C Rao (five for 22) for DPS Nacharam, along with centuries by Shreyas Ande (107 not out) for Gowtham World School and T Sai Suchit Reddy (108) for DPS Nacharam, were the highlights of the day’s play. The scores: Inter-schools (under-14) one-day knock-out: Slate The School (Abids) 61 in 25.4 overs (Krish 4/22, Md Nurhaan 4/4) lost to Gowtham Model School (West Marredpally) 64/2 in 8.2 overs. The Premia Academy (Langerhauz) 94 in 22.2 overs (Ishaan 4/8) lost to Little Flower School (Uppal) 97/2…
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    Tilak Varma jumps to fourth in ICC T20I rankings as Varun Chakravarthy stays on top

    India batter Tilak Varma climbed to fourth in the ICC Men’s T20I rankings after strong performances against South Africa, while Varun Chakravarthy retained his No.1 spot among bowlers. Several Indian and South African players also made notable gains. Hyderabad: India’s hard-hitting batter Tilak Varma has surged up two places to fourth in the ICC Men’s T-20I Player Rankings even as spinner Varun Chakravarthy has consolidated his position at the top of the bowling rankings. Varma followed up his score of 26 in the opening match against South Africa in Cuttack with 62 in New Chandigarh and 26 not out in Dharamsala this past week to overtake Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan and England’s Jos Buttler in the list led by India’s Abhishek Sharma. Varma’s best ranking is the second position that he reached in January this year. South Africa captain Aiden Markram’s knock of 61 in a score of only 117 in the…
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    Stick to basics, bowl the right length: Varun Chakravarthy

    India spinner Varun Chakravarthy says consistency comes from confidence, mindset and sticking to basics, as he underlines the importance of self-imposed pressure, bowling the right lengths and understanding opponents in his preparation for the upcoming World Cup. Hyderabad: India’s star spin bowler Varun Chakravarthy says his plan is simple, stick to the basics and bowl his length. In a chat ‘Follow The Blues’ on JioHotstar, Varun says sometimes it works and thankfully in the last three matches. “ I will try the same in the next match. It’s about mindset and skill. When you are not confident, your mindset affects your skill. The key is to stay confident and back your skills. That is when you execute well, without much change. That is the secret to being consistent,” says Varun. “At this level, you must be consistent, playing at the highest level is important to know where you stand. In my…
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    ICC opens ticket sales for T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka

    The ICC has opened ticket sales for the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. With entry-level tickets priced at Rs 100 in India and LKR 1000 in Sri Lanka, the tournament promises accessibility and inclusivity Hyderabad: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the opening of ticket sales for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, pricing entry-level tickets at historic lows to drive accessibility for the pinnacle event. Sales will begin on December 11 at 18.45 IST with prices starting at Rs 100 (approximately $1.11) at some venues in India and LKR 1000 (approximately $3.26) in Sri Lanka. The 10th edition will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, featuring matches across eight venues from February 7 to March 8. The excitement begins with the tournament opener between Pakistan and the Netherlands in Colombo, followed by a clash between the West Indies and Bangladesh in Kolkata,…
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    ICC names AB InBev as official beer partner for global tournaments from 2026

    AB InBev will become the ICC’s Official Beer Partner for major global tournaments starting in 2026, with Budweiser 0.0 leading activations in India. The ICC says the partnership aims to enhance fan experiences through innovative engagement across events worldwide. Hyderabad: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced AB InBev (Euronext: ABI) (NYSE: BUD) (MEXBOL: ANB) (JSE: ANH), the world’s leading brewer, will become the Official Beer Partner for all major ICC tournaments starting in 2026. The partnership will be led by Budweiser 0.0, Budweiser’s no-alcohol beer in India, with other ABI mega brands activating in Europe and Africa. From attending a match live in-stadium to watching one at a bar or pub with friends, with a lower alcohol-by-volume (ABV) and no-alcohol options like Budweiser 0.0, beer is the natural choice to enjoy responsibly. Through this partnership with the ICC, AB InBev will create more moments of cheers, choice and celebration for cricket…
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    Kohli moves up in ICC rankings, grabs second place in batsmen’s list behind Rohit Sharma

    The move up the rankings comes after exceptional performances in the recently concluded ODI series against South Africa, where Kohli’s scores of 135, 102 and 65 not out helped India win the series 2-1 Hyderabad: India superstar Virat Kohli has advanced two slots to second place on the batters’ list in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings. He is just eight points behind teammate Rohit Sharma, who continues to uphold his number one position. The move up the rankings comes after exceptional performances in the recently concluded three-match ODI series against South Africa, where Kohli’s scores of 135, 102 and 65 not out helped his team to a 2-1 series win. He was named Player of the Series for his 302 runs across the three fixtures. Aiden Markram and Quinton de Kock scored centuries in the second and third matches, respectively, and both moved up to 25th and 13th places,…
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    Sachin Tendulkar graces ISPL auction; Vijay Pawle grabs highest ever price tag of Rs 32.5 lakh

    ISPL delivers a blockbuster season 3 player auction with close to Rs 10 crore spent on 144 players as eight franchises went head-to-head in an intense day of bidding in Mumbai Hyderabad: The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), India’s pioneering tennis-ball T-10 cricket tournament, delivered a blockbuster Season 3 Player Auction with close to Rs 10 crore spent on 144 players as eight franchises went head-to-head in an intense day of bidding in Mumbai. Vijay Pawle emerged as the auction’s biggest headline, fetching Rs 32.50 lakh, the league’s highest ever price tag, from defending champions Majhi Mumbai. The star all-rounder from the West Zone returns to familiar territory, having led Mumbai to the title last season. Ketan Mhatre, also from the West Zone, was retained by Chennai Singams through the Right to Match (RTM) card for Rs 26.40 lakh, making him the second-highest pick of the day. With two new teams,…
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    Hardik Pandya’s fifty and wicket power India to big win over South Africa

    Hardik Pandya marked his return with a blazing 59 not out and a key wicket as India defeated South Africa by 101 runs in the opening T20I at Cuttack. Jasprit Bumrah completed 100 wickets as India took a 1-0 lead Cuttack: Hardik Pandya made a memorable comeback to national colours, striking a mood-lifting unbeaten fifty and then taking a key wicket as India recorded a dominant 101-run win over South Africa in the opening match of the five-match series here on Tuesday. The victory helped India take a 1-0 lead in the rubber and also pushed South Africa to their lowest-ever T20I total. Their previous lowest was also against India, 87 all out in Rajkot in 2022. India had been pushed onto the back foot after South Africa asked them to bat first on a tacky red-soil surface, but Pandya’s commanding 59 not out off 28 balls rescued them from early…
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    Hyderabad captain Chama Milind shines in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

    Chama Milind, Hyderabad’s left-arm pacer and captain, has led his team to the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League phase with five wins from seven matches, continuing his consistent domestic form despite being overlooked for higher-level recognition Hyderabad: Chama Milind can well be one of those unlucky cricketers who rarely got his due despite showing consistency in domestic cricket for long. The left-arm pacer, who also chips in with handy contributions with the bat, had a dream season in 2016-17 with 35 wickets and continues to be the lead performer along with left-arm spinner Tanay Thyagarajan for Hyderabad in bowling. Yet, with those who matter in the Hyderabad Cricket Association rarely pushing his case on the bigger stage, Milind has been left to silence the critics with impressive performances. So, for Milind, the bowling all-rounder who led Hyderabad to the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League phase with five wins from…
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    India fined for slow over rate in second ODI against South Africa

    India were fined 10 per cent of their match fee for a slow over rate in the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur. Despite losing that match, India bounced back to win the series 2-1 with Jaiswal’s maiden century Visakhapatnam: India have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over rate against South Africa in the second ODI in Raipur. India lost the second ODI despite Virat Kohli (102) and Ruturaj Gaikwad’s (105) exceptional efforts with the bat as they posted a strong total of 358/5. In reply, Aiden Markram anchored the Proteas innings with a fine knock of 110 off 98 balls as South Africa chased down the target with four wickets to spare. “In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined five per cent…

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      28 October
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      Security tightened in Navi Mumbai after molestation incident involving Australian cricketers in Indore

      Security has been strengthened in Navi Mumbai after two Australian women cricketers were molested by a motorcycle-borne man in Indore. The accused has been arrested, and organisers have enhanced safety measures around hotels and venues for the ongoing ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup. Mumbai: Security measures have been strengthened in Navi Mumbai following a molestation incident involving two Australian women cricketers in Indore during the ongoing ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. According to police reports, the players were harassed by a motorcycle-borne man on Khajrana Road, Indore, on Thursday morning while heading from the Radisson Blu Hotel to a nearby cafe. The accused, identified as Aqeel Khan, has since been arrested by Madhya Pradesh Police. In response, tournament organizers and…

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    • 28 October
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      Andhra in strong position after Sai Sravan’s century in CK Nayudu Trophy on day one

      Sai Sravan’s inning of 125 helps Andhra reach 281/4 against Saurashtra in Col CK Nayudu Trophy cricket championship Hyderabad: Fine century by T Sai Sravan (125, 16×4, 1×6) helped Andhra score 281 for four against Saurashtra on the first day of the four-day Col CK Nayudu Trophy cricket championship league match at Rajkot on Sunday. The scores: Andhra 281/4 in 78 overs (T Sai Sravan 125, GSP Teja 61) vs Saurashtra.

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    • 28 October
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      Ranji: Rahul Rajesh props Hyderabad total against Puducherry

      Hyderabad posted a total of 435 in the first innings, and Puducherry was 25/1 in reply at the close of Day 2 of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match. Hyderabad’s Rahul Radesh and Rohit Rayudu played key roles with the bat Hyderabad: Hyderabad struck an early blow, leaving home team Puducherry at 25 for 1 in reply to their 435 in the first innings, at the close of play on the second day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match in Puducherry on Sunday. Resuming at the overnight score of 255 for 1, Hyderabad lost both the overnight batters cheaply—captain G. Rahul Singh, who was on 114, was dismissed on the same individual score, and K. Himateja, who…

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    • 27 October
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      Rahul Singh leads Hyderabad’s strong performance against Puducherry in Ranji Trophy

      On the first day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match, G. Rahul Singh scored a brilliant 114* to guide Hyderabad to 255/1 against Puducherry. K. Hima Teja supported with 62*, while Tanmay Agarwal retired hurt with 36 Hyderabad: G Rahul Singh led from the front with his 12th first-class century (114*, 174 balls, 12×4, 1×6) and put on an unbroken 167-run stand for the second wicket with K. Hima Teja (62*, 137 balls, 1×4, 2×6) to help Hyderabad score 255 for one in 70 overs on the first day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match at CAP Ground in Puducherry on Saturday. Earlier in the morning, seasoned opener and Hyderabad’s most consistent batter Tanmay Agarwal had…

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    • 27 October
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      Rohit, Virat turn back the clock as India gets consolation nine-wicket win over Australia

      Rohit Sharma scored 121 and Virat Kohli 74 not out as India chased 237, defeating Australia by nine wickets in the 3rd ODI at Sydney. Harshit Rana’s 4-39 helped bowl out Australia, ensuring India avoided a series whitewash Sydney: Rohit Sharma led the charge with a vintage 121 – his 33rd ODI century – while Virat Kohli remained unbeaten on 74, as the duo turned back the clock in style and guided India to a stunning nine-wicket consolation win over Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Australia had started brightly, but India clawed back through disciplined bowling, with Harshit Rana’s decisive spell of 4-39 helping the visitors bowl out the hosts for 236. India’s reply was assertive from the…

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    • 26 October
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      Rohit, Virat turn back the clock as India gets consolation nine-wicket win over Australia

      Rohit Sharma scored 121 and Virat Kohli 74 not out as India chased 237, defeating Australia by nine wickets in the 3rd ODI at Sydney. Harshit Rana’s 4-39 helped bowl out Australia, ensuring India avoided a series whitewash Sydney: Rohit Sharma led the charge with a vintage 121 – his 33rd ODI century – while Virat Kohli remained unbeaten on 74, as the duo turned back the clock in style and guided India to a stunning nine-wicket consolation win over Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Australia had started brightly, but India clawed back through disciplined bowling, with Harshit Rana’s decisive spell of 4-39 helping the visitors bowl out the hosts for 236. India’s reply was assertive from the…

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    • 26 October
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      M Dhanush, Sk Rehaan and Vinmukh Raj score centuries in HCA league

      M Dhanush scored 103 for Cambridge XI, Sk. Rehaan 167 for Imperial, and Vinmukh Raj 193 not out for Sayi Satya in Hyderabad’s HCA A-Division and B-Division league cricket on Friday. Several other matches saw competitive scores and rain interruptions Hyderabad: Centuries by M. Dhanush (103) for Cambridge XI in the HCA A-Division one-day league-cum-knock-out and by Sk. Rehaan (167) for Imperial and Vinmukh Raj (193 not out) for Sayi Satya in the B-Division two-day league cricket championship were some of the highlights on Friday. The scores: A-Division one-day league:Cambridge XI 342/6 in 48 overs (Shashank Lokesh 94, M. Dhanush 103, BV Sai Sampath 50, N. Rakesh 40 not out) lost to MP Colts 156 in 30.2 overs (Mickil Jaiswal 34,…

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    • 25 October
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      V Nitin Nayak slams double century in HCA B-Division league

      V Nitin Nayak’s superb double century (214) for Gouds XI was the highlight of the HCA B-Division two-day league matches in Hyderabad. Several other batsmen, including Uttam Raj Kiran and Vineeth Pawar, also notched impressive centuries across fixtures Hyderabad: V Nitin Nayak cracked the highest individual score of the day with an impressive double century (214, 219n, 30×4, 4×6) for Gouds XI in the HCA B-Division two-day league cricket championship here on Thursday. In other matches, Uttam Raj Kiran (104 no) for Deccan Arsenals, C S Pavan Karthikeya (103 no) for Sportive, Vineet Pawar (185 no) for Osmania University, and Sk Rehaan (167) for Imperial batted well. The scores:B-Division two-day league: Khalsa 254/6 in 60 overs (Karan Pattanayak 86, S Tarandeep Singh…

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    • 25 October
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      Australia defeats India in second ODI, seals series with two-wicket victory

      India’s hopes of leveling the three-match ODI series were dashed as Australia chased down 265 with two wickets in hand. Despite a fighting 73 from Rohit Sharma, India’s tactical errors and the absence of Kuldeep Yadav cost them dearly Adelaide: Rohit Sharma’s defiant 73 went in vain as India surrendered the three-match ODI series to Australia after losing the second game by two wickets here on Thursday, a setback that will reignite the debate on proven match-winner Kuldeep Yadav’s omission from the playing XI. Under pressure, Rohit mixed grit with grace in a 97-ball knock on a spicy track, which formed the cornerstone of India’s total of 264/9 — a total that was at least 25 runs short of what should…

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    • 24 October
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      South Africa crush Pakistan by 150 runs to take top spot in Women’s World Cup

      South Africa defeated Pakistan by 150 runs in a rain-affected Women’s World Cup match, with Marizanne Kapp’s all-round performance and Laura Wolvaardt’s 90 leading the way. Pakistan was set a DLS target of 234, but could only manage 83/7 Colombo: South Africa steamrolled Pakistan by 150 runs in a rain-affected round-robin league match to leapfrog to the top of the points table in the Women’s World Cup here on Tuesday. South Africa now have 10 points from six games and, for at least a day, they will sit above Australia and England—both on nine points and pitted against each other on Wednesday in Indore. After an initial delay, the match was reduced to 40 overs per side, with South Africa posting…

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