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      9 July

      Kiran more and Kaif reflect on early MS Dhoni spark

      Kiran More, Mohammad Kaif and Gary Kirsten reflect on MS Dhoni’s early promise, breakthrough innings against Pakistan, and calm leadership style that helped him shape Indian cricket’s modern era Hyderabad: Former India wicketkeeper and ex-national selector Kiran More said that he felt “this boy (MS Dhoni) was really something special, someone different” when the selection panel was looking for an aggressive player who could come and hit fours and sixes, utilise the powerplay and also bat in the middle-overs. Speaking on the JioStar special show 7 Shades of MS Dhoni, More said that at that time, the Indian batting line-up already had some big names like Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman. “Yuvraj Singh was also there. But…

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    • 8 July

      Landmark day for USA cricket as big names join Super60

      The Super60 USA Tournament witnessed a star-studded draft with global names like Guptill, Parnell, and Shakib joining teams. With experienced international players and rising talent, the league promises to be a milestone for cricket in the United States. HYDERABAD: It was a landmark day for cricket in the USA as the teams assembled an exciting mix of international stars and emerging talents during the draft for the inaugural Super60 USA Tournament, held on Friday with prominent names like Martin Guptill, Wayne Parnell, Varun Aaron and Lendl Simmons making the headlines. Teams had already locked in eight players as part of their pre-signings. In the draft, they were allowed to choose between 7 to 10 more players. The LA Strikers had already…

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    • 8 July

      We got the toss wrong, missed an opportunity, says McCullum

      England coach Brendon McCullum admitted the team erred in choosing to bowl first in their 336-run defeat to India at Edgbaston. He praised India’s performance, especially Shubman Gill and Akash Deep, and expects Bumrah’s return for the next Test. HYDERABAD: England head coach Brendon McCullum said England got the toss wrong at Edgbaston, where his team suffered a humiliating 336-run defeat against India in the second Test, after opting to bowl first on a surface that did not develop as they expected throughout the match. “I think, as the game unfolded, we probably looked back on that toss and said did we miss an opportunity there and it’s probably fair,” McCullum said. “We didn’t expect that the wicket would play quite…

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    • 8 July

      Sanjog Gupta appointed as new ICC CEO, to take charge on July 7

      The ICC has appointed Sanjog Gupta as its new CEO, effective July 7, 2025. With over 20 years of experience in sports and media, Gupta is expected to drive cricket’s global expansion and innovation across fan engagement and technology. Hyderabad: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the appointment of Sanjog Gupta as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). A highly respected figure in global media & entertainment and sports ecosystems, Sanjog will assume office on July 7th, 2025, becoming the seventh CEO of the ICC. Sanjog Gupta currently serves as CEO – Sports & Live Experiences at JioStar and brings with him over two decades of cross-functional experience. Sanjog is a visionary leader with proven expertise in building successful consumer franchises and is widely regarded as…

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    • 8 July

      Jonathan Trott says Shubman Gill must take more on-field control as captain

      Jonathan Trott praised Shubman Gill’s leadership after India’s Test win but advised him to take more on-field control. He said Gill has the right mindset to grow into the role and rated Bumrah’s return more valuable than Archer’s for England. Hyderabad: JioHotstar expert Jonathan Trott emphasized Shubman Gill’s potential as a long-term leader. “When your team wins, your decisions look good. But as Shubman’s captaincy tenure continues, he needs to take more on-field control,” he said. ” KL Rahul has a fantastic cricket brain and was leading parts of the field setup — that’s something Shubman will need to own more. What’s great is that he’s willing to listen and learn,” Trott said. ” Some young captains make the mistake of thinking…

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    • 7 July

      Gohil and Akansha clinch Under-18 tennis titles

      Vraj Gohil and Akansha Ghosh won the boys and girls singles titles respectively at the Ash-AITA under-18 national tennis series. Doubles matches were abandoned due to heavy rain at Shamirpet Hyderabad: Vraj Hiteshbhai Gohil of Gujarat and Akansha Ghosh of West Bengal emerged champions in the boys and girls singles respectively of the Ash-AITA National Series (under-18) tennis tournament at Ash Tennis Academy (Shamirpet) near here on Sunday. In the boys final, fourth-seeded Gohil surprised his teammate and second-seeded Om Ramesh Patel 6-2, 6-1, while sixth-seeded Akansha scored a shock 6-4, 6-0 win against top-seeded Aakruti Narayan Sonkusare in the girls final. The doubles matches were abandoned due to heavy rain.

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    • 7 July

      Akash stars as India breach fortress Edgbaston with 336-run win over England; level series 1-1

      Akash Deep took ten wickets as India sealed their first-ever Test win at Edgbaston, defeating England by 336 runs and levelling the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series 1-1 with a commanding performance Birmingham: Pacer Akash Deep picked a superb 6-99 to complete a ten-wicket match haul as India beat England by 336 runs to get their first-ever Test match win at Edgbaston on Sunday. The statement victory has also meant that India have levelled the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series at 1-1. India came into this game without Jasprit Bumrah, not including Kuldeep Yadav and being 0-1 down after losing the unloseable Test at Leeds. Akash, who came in as Bumrah’s replacement for this game, stepped in to produce a fast bowling performance for…

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    • 7 July

      Emotional Jaiswal gifts signed bat to his big fan Ravi, a visually impaired child

      In a heartwarming moment during the Birmingham Test, Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal gifted a signed bat to Ravi, a visually impaired fan. Touched by Ravi’s passion, Jaiswal called the meeting special, with Ravi praising him as India’s future Birmingham: In a touching gesture, dashing opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has gifted an autographed bat to Ravi, a visually impaired child, who cherished the dream of meeting the Indian batting star. A hardcore cricket fan, Ravi has been following the Indian team from the Leeds Test against England, hoping to meet Jaiswal and it finally came true on the fourth day of the ongoing second Test here on Saturday. Moved by Ravi’s passion for the game and his love for him, Jaiswal gifted the…

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    • 7 July

      Indian women qualify for AFC Asia Cup

      India qualified for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 with a historic 2–1 win over Thailand, led by Sangita Basfore’s brace in a dramatic, winner-takes-all clash in Chiang Mai Hyderabad: When the final whistle blew at the 700th Anniversary Stadium in Chiang Mai on July 5, 2025, Sangita Basfore broke down in tears. India had just earned a gritty 2–1 victory against hosts Thailand, sealing their qualification for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026. India had just created history. For the first time ever, the Blue Tigresses had a successful qualification campaign for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. India’s last appearance at the continental showpiece came in 2003, at a time when there were no qualifiers. They participated again in…

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    • 6 July

      Pedro MartinezKrishna Reddy clears AFC-B Licence course

      Krishna Reddy of AGORC (Hyderabad) successfully cleared the AFC B Licence course held in Bhopal. He has previously represented Telangana in the Santosh Trophy and is also a Level 5 National Referee Hyderabad: Y. Krishna Reddy of AGORC (Hyderabad) has cleared the AFC “B” Licence course held in Bhopal. The course, conducted by the AIFF with Jeddy Almeida as the course instructor, was attended by 24 coaches who participated in two modules, and 10 of them cleared the exam. Earlier, Y. Krishna Reddy had passed the AIFF C Licence in 2020 and represented the Senior State Team in the Santosh Trophy for Telangana in 2015–16 in Chennai. He is also a Level 5 National Referee, having passed in 2024. For the…

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