Vinesh Phogat of Team India (red) celebrates victory against Yusneylis Guzman Lopez at the Olympic Games in Paris (Image by David Ramos/Getty Images) Former wrestling star and Congress MLA Vinesh Phogat gave birth to a baby boy on Tuesday morning at a private hospital in Delhi. This is the first child for 30-year-old Vinesh and…
Team India in Birmingham (PTI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: The Indian cricket team, currently in Birmingham for the second of five Tests against England, had been asked to stay indoors following a security alert.In a social media post, the Birmingham City Centre Police said, “We’ve currently got a cordon in place around Centenary Square, #Birmingham…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi of India (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Despite another solid knock of 45 runs from opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi, India fell agonizingly short as England edged a dramatic one-wicket victory in the second Youth ODI at Hove on Monday, levelling the five-match series 1-1. India had entered the match on a high…
Team India bowling coach Morne Morkel (center) with pacers Akash Deep (left) and Arshdeep Singh in training (Screengrabs via X/@BCCI) With doubts over Jasprit Bumrah’s availability for the second Test against England at Edgbaston, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed Akash Deep as a strong replacement. India may rest Bumrah to manage his workload…
Shikhar Dhawan announced the release of his autobiography on Instagram (Image via Instagram/@shikhardofficial) Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has officially announced his autobiography “The One”, offering a raw, unfiltered account of his life both on and off the field. The announcement came via a heartfelt Instagram reel, where Dhawan reflected on the hidden struggles behind…
Shubman Gill and Jasprit Bumrah (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: On the eve of the second Test at Edgbaston, all eyes are on Jasprit Bumrah — not just for his fiery spells, but for whether he’ll feature at all. India captain Shubman Gill confirmed that Bumrah is available for selection, but remained…
Manika Batra of India (PTI Photo) In the latest episode of the ‘Game On’ podcast, hosted by Preeti Dhaiya, star Indian table tennis player Manika Batra spoke candidly about the emotional highs and lows of her sporting journey. Known for her fearless gameplay and steely focus, Batra offered a rare glimpse into the vulnerability and…
Ben Stokes (Photo by Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: With India gearing up for a crucial second Test at Edgbaston, England skipper Ben Stokes hailed Rishabh Pant as one of the biggest threats in the opposition camp and a personal favourite to watch. “Even though he’s in my opposition, I love watching him play,” Stokes…
Mohammed Siraj takes part in nets session at Edgbaston in Birmingham. (AP/PTI) Indian cricketer Mohammed Siraj has launched his first restaurant named Joharfa in Hyderabad 1, offering a diverse menu that includes Mughlai, Persian, Arabian, and Chinese cuisines.Siraj joins other prominent Indian cricketers who have ventured into the restaurant business, including cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar…
Jasprit Bumrah during the nets ahead of the second England vs India Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham. (Getty Images) Former India cricket coach Ravi Shastri has called on the Indian team to maintain a positive approach as they prepare for the crucial second Test against England at Edgbaston, following their five-wicket defeat in the series opener…
