Sourav Ganguly and Nasser Hussain indulged in a funny banter regarding the 2002 Natwest Trophy finals.
With 10 successive World Cup wins under their belt, Mahendra Singh Dhoni's India bettered Clive Lloyd's fearsome outfit of the late 1970' and 80' in terms of consecutive victories in the quadrennial extravaganza.
Initial 3,500 tickets for female fans were quickly sold out in about one hour and as a result, an additional 1,100 tickets were released for the match at the national Azadi Stadium.
Mary Kom's winning start and Manika Batra's brilliant come-from-behind victory were the only bright spots in an otherwise gloomy day for India at Tokyo, observes Raj Kishore Mishra.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
'God has given me everything -- wealth, success, a good wife and good friends. I wish He gives me good health.'
While this gesture is hardly the first display of the former Indian coach's philanthropic nature, yet he prefers not to speak about the various initiatives he undertakes despite being pressed for an answer. In fact, even this donation would have escaped the attention had it not been for a youngster who insisted on a photo being clicked with the former India international.
Post Kohli's departure following the pink-ball Test, Ajinkya Rahane is likely to take the skipper's position at number four while Hanuma Vihari will bat at number five.
A summary of Monday's action at the US Open.
Not many can question the greatness of the Kohli-led Test team but the defeat in the World Test Championship final against New Zealand was also a big letdown of the year.
'I will be fine to play the T20Is. I have been working hard to play for my country, happy that I've got the opportunity'
While we seem to want soldiers on short-term engagement, warfare itself is getting more technical and needs skilled manpower. The world has seen the dismal performance of armies that rely on short tour of duty soldiers or have outsourced war to 'contractors' in Afghanistan and now in Ukraine, points out Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
The dazzling Deepika Padukone and all the sizzling hot stars of the GQ Fashion Nights.
Shastri on Sunday had a long one-on-one chat with Gill after the latter's batting session.
Things are heating up at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast
The lessons learned in qualifying and the Nations League campaigns that followed Ibrahimovic's retirement from the national side in 2016 have put Andersson's team among the dark horses with a strong chance at Euro 2020.
Things are heating up at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast as the rush for medals gets more intense on an action-packed Day 4 on Sunday.
After months of being home due to the lockdown, Jasprit Bumrah is hitting his stride at the Mumbai Indians nets in Abu Dhabi.
India will look to win and seal their semi-finals berth.
Actor Ranveer Singh-starrer '83', about India's 1983 Cricket World Cup win, will release in August next year.
Floral prints and statement pants are the latest fad
Sachin Tendulkar said that he still remembers his conversations with Suresh Raina during the latter's debut Test match.
Sukanya Verma cites the trademarks of Bollywood's monsoon movie fashion.
The view is that the attention on the national team is fleeting, incidental and dependent on the results they produce.
India would be looking to sort out issues such as the opening blues, the middle-lower order conundrum and also the bowling strategies during the three-match T20 series against West Indies.
The local people of Model Veng have identified a 500m stretch along the banks of the Tuichang, where the fish are believed to have their spawning ground, where they set up a 24-hour patrol, taking different shifts, to prevent overfishing.
These ladies and men got our attention at the GQ Men of the Year Awards 2018 held in Mumbai.
Beijing Olympics gold medalist Abhinav Bindra, who is competing in his fifth Games, led the Indian contingent at the parade of nations during the Open Ceremony of the Rio Olympics on Friday night.
Over 340,000 images from 211 territories were submitted to the Sony World Photography Awards 2022 and over 156,000 were entered into the Professional competition - the highest number of entries in the history of the Awards.
Rohit Sharma surpassed Virat Kohli's record to become the highest run-getter in the T20I format of the game in the first match of the series against Bangladesh, in New Delhi, on Sunday.
Kohli went on to play a knock of 107 runs against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens in 2009
Thirteen of the country's boxers -- seven men and six women -- are assured of at least bronze medals after advancing to the last-four stage of the marquee continental championship.
The players along with the management staff were taken to a fortified hotel in the state capital amidst tight security by platoons of armed police force.
The Lakme Fashion Week show that was an ode to artisans, who have been quietly nurturing heritage crafts of India.
Saini is the only net bowler with the Men in Blue and he will train with them, the Board of Control for Cricket in India said.
A copious amount of blood, beating, crying, saving, sacrificing, nationalism fills up its staggering three hours running time. Emotions run sky high, but you feel nothing, sighs Sukanya Verma.
He's quirky and he knows it. But which one is your favourite?
On Thursday, it was revealed that even the 'Men in Blue' use the same equipment to beat the biting cold.
The '80s fashion of sequinned beads, crystals, high-shine fabrics and metallic dresses is making a comeback on the desi red carpet.
Leicester City suffered a frustrating night on the south coast as they were held to a 1-1 draw in the Premier League
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