Special Correspondent The inaugural TG20 was marketed as Telangana cricket’s biggest celebration—a showcase of emerging talent, packed stadiums and a new era for domestic cricket. The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has spared no effort in projecting the tournament as a grand success. Yet, as the league reaches its climax, one match has ‘overshadowed’ everything else—the…
New Delhi: Former captain Sourav Ganguly received the perfect gift on his 54th birthday on Wednesday, becoming the latest Indian cricketer to be inducted into the ICC’s Hall of Fame following a decision taken at the global body’s annual conference in Edinburgh. Ganguly’s induction takes the number of Indians in the ICC Hall of Fame…
Online Sports Desk Switzerland defeated Colombia in a penalty shootout in Vancouver to reach the quarterfinals of the World Cup. Neither team succeeded in securing a winner in the 90 minutes, taking the match to extra time, where the deadlock continued. Switzerland will now face Argentina in the last eight after prevailing 4-3 on penalties…
Nottingham: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi got a taste of the fact that international cricket isn’t always child’s play as England pacers Jofra Archer and Josh Tongue were fast and furious in clinically decimating India by a record 125 runs in the third T20 International here on Tuesday. This was India’s worst T20I defeat in terms of margin…
Online Sports Desk Egypt’s historic World Cup run came to an end Tuesday after the Pharaohs fell to tournament favorites Argentina 3-2 in the Round of 16. Yasser Ibrahim opened the scoring in the 15th minute with a header before Mostafa Ziko doubled Egypt’s lead in the 67th minute with a finish off a cross….
Online Sportsdek Belgium knocked the United States out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a decisive 4-1 victory in a Round of 16 match in Seattle. Charles De Ketelaere led the Belgian attack with a brace, while Hans Vanaken and Romelu Lukaku also scored, ending the co-hosts’ tournament run. Belgium dominated early on, with…
New Delhi: The selectors continued their relentless push towards the future as World Cup winning batter Sanju Samson was on Monday left out from India’s squad for the three T20Is in Zimbabwe later this month. India will tour Zimbabwe for three T20s on July 23, 25 and 27 and the matches will be played at…
Online Sports Desk Mikel Merino’s stoppage-time strike snatched Spain victory over Portugal at Dallas Stadium and a FIFA World Cup 2026™ quarter-final place. Luis De La Fuente’s team will now head to Los Angeles Stadium to play the winners of the USA-Belgium. The first half was shot-high but goal-shy. Mikel Oyarzabal spurned Spain’s best chance,…
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) on Sunday levelled a fresh set of allegations against the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), claiming that the state’s apex cricket body was functioning in violation of legal and administrative norms and calling for structural reforms to restore transparency and accountability. In an official statement, TCA General Secretary Dharam Guruva…
Online Sports Dek Erling Haaland inspired Norway to one of the great shocks of the 2026 World Cup, knocking out five-time champions Brazil. Haaland headed Norway in front late in an entertainingly end-to-end game and then made sure of the win by hammering a low shot past Alisson from outside the box. The brace has…
