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February 2024

R Praggnanandhaa grabs top spot in FIDE Junior Chess rankings after stunning show in Tata Steel Masters

India’s chess prodigy R. Praggnanandhaa has achieved a historic feat by becoming the junior World No. 1 in the FIDE rankings released on Friday. The 18-year-old grandmaster from Chennai has 2747 points, four more than the second-placed Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan. Other Indians who are in top 10 junior rankings are D Gukesh (third), Nihal […]

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I try to avoid looking at numbers: Jasprit Bumrah after reaching 150 Test wickets in Vizag

Team India’s star pacer Jasprit Bumrah displayed a reverse-swing masterclass on Day 2 of the IND vs ENG 2nd Test in Vizag on Saturday. Bumrah registered his best Test figures on home soil to fizzle England’s Bazball play. The 30-year-old picked up 6/45 as England were bundled out for 256 in reply to India’s 396

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Joe Root’s wicket was my favorite: Jasprit Bumrah after record-breaking spell in Vizag

Jasprit Bumrah has singlehandedly put India in the driver’s seat. The Indian spearhead’s splendid display with the ball saw him run through the England bowling team. His masterclass saw them restricted to 253 after Ben Stokes and Co. dominated the first session of the second day of the India vs England 2nd Test. After becoming

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Jasprit Bumrah carried India singlehandedly: Alastair Cook left mighty impressed by Indian pacer

Former England opener Alastair Cook was left deeply impressed by Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah after the latter’s 6-fer on the second day of the IND vs ENG Test. Jasprit Bumrah produced a magnificent bowling display to send more than half of the England batters packing and provided India with a sizable lead. Cricket 2 mins

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Second child on his way: AB de Villiers confirms Virat Kohli spending time with pregnant wife Anushka

Former South Africa skipper AB de Villiers, who share a close bond with Virat Kohli, confirmed on Saturday that the star Indian cricketer and his wife Anushka Sharma are expecting their second child. During a YouTube Live, De Villiers told his followers that Virat Kohli is spending time with his family, adding that the second

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IND vs ENG 2nd Test: Jasprit Bumrah castles Ben Stokes to complete 150 Test wickets milestone

Is Jasprit Bumrah the greatest Indian pacer bowler? If not, he certainly is making a case for it. On a pretty docile Vizag pitch, the Indian spearhead has ripped the English batting line-up apart. From reverse swing, slower ones to seething toe-crushing yorkers, Bumrah displayed it all on Day 2 of the India vs England

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Buzzing Bumrah breaks England’s back with a stunning six-wicket haul in Vizag Test

Team India’s star pacer Jasprit Bumrah produced a stunning spell to single handedly put the hosts in a commanding position on Day 2 of the IND vs ENG 2nd Test in Vizag on Saturday. Bumrah was the star of the show as he picked up his 10th 5-wicket haul to rip through England’s ‘bazball’ batting

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IND vs ENG Test: Zaheer Khan praises Rohit Sharma’s timing for Bumrah’s fiery spell

Former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan on Saturday heaped praises on Indian captain Rohit Sharma for bringing in Jasprit Bumrah at the right time after the dismissal of Zach Crawley. Bumrah produced a magnificent spell at a crucial juncture of the IND vs ENG Test, dismissing Joe Root and Ollie Pope to break England’s resistance. Cricket

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