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      12 July

      Keen to improve my bowling & consistency, says Nitish

      Nitish Kumar Reddy said he is working hard on his bowling and consistency with guidance from Pat Cummins and Morne Morkel, adding that self-belief has helped him improve post-injury. Hyderabad: All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy, who struck the first two blows against England in the third Test match at Lord’s on Thursday, said he felt like improving his bowling and consistency. “That’s what I looked at. And yeah, Pat is my captain, and he’s been brilliant in Australia and I have asked him for some tips. He has been telling me how things would’ve been done in Australia, how I can go through in Australia. And that’s a great experience for me, sharing with Pat Cummins,” Nitish informed the media after…

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    • 12 July

      Lara told me to break the record, says Mulder

      Wiaan Mulder, who declared on 367 in a Test, said Brian Lara later told him he should have gone for the record 400. Mulder believes respecting the game was more important. Hyderabad: South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder, who stunned the cricketing world by declaring the innings when he was on 367 not out and in with a chance to break West Indian great Brian Lara’s record of 400 (the highest individual score in Test cricket, set in Antigua in 2004), said that Lara told him he should have attempted to break the record during the second Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. Mulder, South Africa’s stand-in captain for the match, was batting on 367 at lunch on the second day when…

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    • 12 July

      Suryakumar Yadav visits Wimbledon, names Djokovic and Dhoni as sporting inspirations

      India’s T20 skipper Suryakumar Yadav made his first visit to Wimbledon and shared admiration for Novak Djokovic and MS Dhoni. SKY spoke about mental strength, sport similarities, and revealed how his wife helped him prepare for the iconic event. Hyderabad: India T20 Captain Suryakumar Yadav was the latest Indian cricketer to stop by at the Wimbledon tennis championship in London and he said he would watch tennis quite a bit on television. “I’ve always heard about the atmosphere around Centre Court, especially the moment you walk in. I am here to experience that surreal feeling in person,” Sky informed JioHotstar. On watching tennis at Wimbledon for the first time and the inspiration behind his suit, Surya Kumar said this was his first…

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    • 10 July

      Tough batting test awaits in-form India against unsettled England as third Test begins at Lords

      With the series nicely poised at 1-1 going into the third Test, the narrative built around both teams has changed significantly following India’s 336-run routing of England at Edgbaston London: The in-form Indian batters will back themselves to succeed on a potentially challenging surface while the bowling attack, which did not inspire confidence in the first game, will pose a tougher test to an unsettled England with the return of Jasprit Bumrah at the Lord’s Test beginning on Thursday. With the series nicely poised at 1-1 going into the third Test, the narrative built around both teams has changed significantly following India’s 336-run routing of England at Edgbaston.If it wasn’t for the dropped catches and lower-order collapses at Leeds, India would…

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    • 10 July

      Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 to begin August 29 with Rs 1 crore auction stars in spotlight

      The Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 will kick off on August 29 with Haryana Steelers returning as defending champions. Following a record-setting auction where 10 players earned over ₹1 crore, the season promises intense competition. Full schedule and venues to follow. Hyderabad: Mashal Sports, the organisers behind the Pro Kabaddi League, on Wednesday, announced that the Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 will commence on Friday, August 29. Season 12 will witness reigning champions Haryana Steelers return to defend their maiden title after their spectacular victory in Season 11. The competitive balance of the league continues to showcase the unpredictability that has made PKL one of India’s most exciting sporting spectacles. With all twelve franchises strengthening their squads through the recently concluded auction,…

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    • 10 July

      Harry Brook tops ICC Test batting rankings as Gill and Mulder reach career highs

      England’s Harry Brook replaced Joe Root as the No.1 Test batter in the ICC rankings. India’s Shubman Gill rose to No.6 after a historic twin 150+ feat, while South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder hit a record 367* and surged in all three lists. Hyderabad: England middle-order batter Harry Brook has displaced compatriot Joe Root to take the top position in the ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings even as India captain Shubman Gill and South Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder have attained career bests in the latest weekly update. Brook’s solid 158 in the first innings of the second Test against India in Birmingham has helped him reach 886 rating points, 18 more than his fellow Yorkshire player Root, swapping places with him again and ending the…

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    • 10 July

      SA20 Season 4 starts December 26 with MI Cape Town vs Durban’s Super Giants at Newlands

      MI Cape Town will face Durban’s Super Giants in the SA20 Season 4 opener on December 26. The T20 league features several high-profile clashes, including a New Year’s Eve double-header and Cape derby, with growing Indian fan interest and a September auction. Hyderabad: Defending champions MI Cape Town get their title defence underway with a blockbuster clash against Durban’s Super Giants on Friday, December 26, 2025 at the picturesque Newlands, as SA20 announced its fixtures for Season 4 on Wednesday. South Africa’s premier franchise T20 league will usher in the holiday season with a bumper Boxing Day opener, promising high-octane action that’s set to thrill fans across India, South Africa, and around the world. December 27, Saturday, marks the first double-header…

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    • 9 July

      Fritz survives Khachanov’s fightback to reach first semifinals

      Taylor Fritz advanced to his first Wimbledon semifinal after defeating Karen Khachanov in four sets, overcoming a foot issue and a third-set lapse in a high-pressure quarterfinal on No. 1 Court London: Taylor Fritz exorcised his quarterfinals demon at the Wimbledon on Tuesday, defeating Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(4) in a gripping contest on No. 1 Court to book his place in the semifinals for the first time. The American, seeded fifth and fresh off titles in Stuttgart and Eastbourne, displayed grit and composure in a two-hour, 36-minute triumph that marked his first victory in three career meetings with the Russian. It also served as redemption after his agonising five-set quarter-final loss to Rafael Nadal in 2022, as per ATP.…

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    • 9 July

      ICC mourns death of Afghanistan umpire Bismillah Jan Shinwari

      Afghanistan umpire Bismillah Jan Shinwari, 41, has passed away. A member of the ICC International Panel of Umpires, Bismillah had officiated in 25 ODIs and 21 T20Is. ICC Chairman Jay Shah extended condolences to his family Hyderabad: The ICC has expressed its sorrow at the death of Afghanistan umpire Bismillah Jan Shinwari at the age of 41. Bismillah, a member of the ICC International Panel of Umpires, had officiated in 25 Men’s ODIs and 21 Men’s T20Is. His most recent international assignment was at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 in Al Amerat, Oman, in February this year. Mr. Jay Shah, ICC Chairman, mourned Bismillah’s death and expressed condolences to his family. Mr. Shah said Bismillah was a prominent umpire, respected…

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    • 9 July

      Novak Djokovic overcomes a poor start to beat Alex de Minaur; reaches quarterfinals

      Novak Djokovic battled through an unsteady start to defeat Alex de Minaur in four sets, securing his place in the Wimbledon quarterfinals and continuing his quest for a record-breaking eighth title LONDON: Novak Djokovic overcame an uncharacteristically unsteady start to avoid what would have been his earliest exit at Wimbledon since 2016, coming through for a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 victory over 11th-seeded Alex de Minaur in the fourth round Monday. With Roger Federer, an eight-time Wimbledon winner, sitting in the front row of the Royal Box, so little went right at the outset for the 38-year-old Djokovic on the grass below during a breezy afternoon with the temperature in the 60s Fahrenheit (teens Celsius), a week after matches were contested…

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