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Indian Premier League hurt Indians more than the Australians
This is the first time an Indian team touring overseas immediately after the IPL has suffered so many injuries since the 2011 IPL when quite a few players -- Zaheer Khan, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Virender Sehwag -- were laid low before the tour of England that immediately followed the T20 league.
I-League: Sudeva aim for first win as they face Indian Arrows
Sudeva were undone by a defensive error that led to Mohammedan Sporting's Ali Faisal scoring what turned out to be the winning goal in their opening match. They had dominated possession and made most of the attacks but failed to find their way through the opposition defence.
Thailand Open: Saina, Srikanth ease into 2nd round, Prannoy out
In a match that lasted 36 minutes, Saina was dominant after the score was 4-4 in the first game. Her opponent saved a couple of game points but Saina finished the first game off in 17 minutes. She then raced to an 11-5 lead in the second game and, eventually, saw it through to the end.
Daruvala to drive for first all-Indian team at Asian F3 C'ship
The Falcons are the first Indian team to compete in the championship. Former F2 and GT1 racer Armaan Ebrahim is the team principal and eight-time national champion Rayomand Banajee will be their strategy and communications head.
Thailand Open: Parupalli Kashyap retires mid-game after Chirag-Satwik Win
After losing the first game 9-21, Kashyap made a comeback in the second game to clinch it 21-13. The third set saw Ho-Shue lead 14-8, but the Indian shuttler decided to retire and as a result, the Canadian progressed to the second round.
Brisbane Test: After epic fightback, it's time to regroup for Team India
The official Twitter handle of BCCI posted a series of pictures in which bowling coach Bharat Arun was seen sharing game plans with fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Shardul Thakur. In another picture, head coach Ravi Shastri was seen giving a pep talk to the players.
'Disappointed' Pathan wants Baroda Cricket Association to investigate Hooda-Krunal row
Hooda had reportedly written to the Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) to inform them about his unavailability, claiming that Pandya had repeatedly abused him in front of other players and stopped him from training during the recent camp for the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Allegations against Steve Smith 'absolute load of rubbish': Justin Langer
Smith was caught on stump camera trying to remove Pant's guard during the fifth day of the third Test as Australia tried hard to get rid of the left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman who went on the counter-attack.
Determined to proceed with preparations as planned: Tokyo 2020 chief
Mori made the remarks when addressing approximately 3,500 committee staff members in an online event. "We are determined to proceed with preparations as planned for the Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer," the former Japanese Prime Minister said.
Ashwin guided me like an elder brother in Sydney Test: Hanuma Vihari
"I was really happy, as an elder brother he [Ashwin] was communicating like whenever he felt that I was a bit lose, he was telling me [to] let us focus on one [ball] at a time. Take it as deep as possible, 10 balls at a time...it is really special," he said.
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