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ISL’s emerging stars knock on national team doors

Farukh Choudhary and Manvir Singh are not your regulars with the Indian team, but the India coach’s decision to hand both of them a starting spot stemmed from their impressive showing in the Indian Super League (ISL). Farukh has done a star turn for Jamshedpur FC, while Manvir has led the frontline for FC Goa in a couple of matches

Sachin Tendulkar: Day/night Test’s success should not be measured by number of people inside stadium

'The whole thing is to bring in more people in the stadium adds a new element to Test cricket. That is important but at the same time, I feel we should also evaluate after the game, how much dew was there and whether cricket — the standard of play — was compromised there,' Sachin Tendulkar said ahead of India-Bangladesh day/night Test in Kolkata

10 ducks: Mumbai team’s all batsmen dismissed for zeroes after opposition batsman hits 338

In an Under-16 Harris Shield game on Wednesday (November 20), Children's Welfare Centre School, Andheri, could not manage a single run against Swami Vivekanand International School. All 10 batsmen were dismissed for ducks

Day/night Test: ‘When batsmen struggle, umpires also struggle’

Umpiring in the first-ever pink ball match at Adelaide four years ago was not easy and S Ravi prepared well in advance that included "late-to-bed and late-to-rise" pattern to prepare his body for the rigours of the game

Virat Kohli’s ‘partners in crime’ tweet on MS Dhoni: What is India captain hinting at?

Fans were left wondering as to what Virat Kohli was hinting at since MS Dhoni has not played for India since the ICC World Cup 2019 in England in July

ISL: Bengaluru FC winning hearts after offering seat in owner’s box for 33-week pregnant woman

Bengaluru will host Kerala on November 23 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. On Wednesday (November 20), a woman named Meghana took to the micro-blogging website Twitter to seek permission to carry a water bottle into the stadium as she is 33 weeks pregnant and Bengaluru teams’ response surprised all

India vs West Indies: Selectors to pick India T20I, ODI squads on November 21 in Kolkata

The MSK Prasad-led selection committee will announce the squads on Thursday (November 21) for the three-match T20I and ODI series against the visitors

I-League 2019-20 season to commence on November 30 in Aizawl

The I-League opening game on November 30 will be between Aizawl FC and Mohun Bagan at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl, Mizoram, at 2 pm IST

Day/night Tests may not attract crowds to grounds, says Harbhajan Singh

'I don't see pink ball bringing a lot of people to the ground. You have to do something about Test cricket. Probably taking the game to the smaller centres where people have not seen their heroes and action,' Harbhajan Singh said

Jonty Rhodes to train Indian youngsters via online platform Boostcamp

On his association with Boost, Rhodes said, 'I am pleased to be part of such an initiate and a brand that has been inspiring young sports enthusiasts to play a bigger game for decades. Cricket is one of the most loved sports in India'