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India vs Bangladesh: Bangladesh get down to practice in Chennai ahead of first Test against India

'Cricket a balm in times of turmoil'

The Times of India

India vs Bangladesh: India may look to keep pacers in play against Bangladesh

CHENNAI: There's still a couple of days to go before the ball rolls. India are fighting for a spot in the World Test Championship Final in June 2025 and the first stop is Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

The Times of India

India's practice session drops hints about Rohit Sharma's playing XI in first Test against Bangladesh

The Indian machinery for the first Test against Bangladesh, beginning September 19, looked much well oiled in their practice session at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday.

The Times of India

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Sathiyan set to partner Sreeja in mixed doubles

CHENNAI: After a three-year association with Manika Batra in mixed doubles, paddler Sathiyan Gnanasekaran has mutually parted ways with her. Tamil Nadu player Sathiyan will combine forces with Sreeja Akula, with their partnership set to start at the end of this season or beginning of next.

The Times of India

'We will play to win both Test matches': Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh's cricket team, led by Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, is set to compete in a two-match Test series against India starting September 19 in Chennai. The team departed Dhaka on Sunday afternoon for this challenging series.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu to play all Ranji Trophy group home games in districts

The Sri Ramakrishna College Ground in Coimbatore will host two matches, while the Salem Cricket Foundation Ground in Salem will hold one game

The Times of India

Closed-door camp in Chennai before first Test against Bangladesh

CHENNAI: It’s a new era in Indian cricket and along with it comes new trappings. Gautam Gambhir, the new head coach of the team, had a brief stint with some of the players in Sri Lanka but that was merely an appetizer. Now comes the main course — a Test…

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'MS kicked water bottle out of the park': CSK's Subramaniam Badrinath reveals rare moment of MS Dhoni losing cool after IPL defeat

NEW DELHI: Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter, Subramaniam Badrinath, has revealed a rare instance of Mahendra Singh Dhoni losing his temper during a match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the early years of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The Times of India

Team India huddles up in Chennai for the Test series against Bangladesh

Team India has resumed preparations for the upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh after a month-long break. The squad, led by Rohit Sharma, began practice under the guidance of new coach Gautam Gambhir at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli arrive in Chennai ahead of Bangladesh Test - Watch

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli have arrived in Chennai for the first of the two-match Test series against Bangladesh, starting on September 19.

The Times of India

South Asian Athletics Championship: India, Sri Lanka share the spoils with 3 gold

CHENNAI: Hosts India received a tough fight from neighbours Sri Lanka as both won three gold medals each on the opening day of the junior South Asian Athletics Championship (SAAC) on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Rs 11,637 crore economic impact: ICC report says ODI World Cup 2023 boosted India's economy by a staggering $1.39 billion

NEW DELHI: The ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 contributed USD 1.39 billion (Rs 11,637 crore) to India's economy, according to a report by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament, held from October 5 to November 19, 2023, took place across 10 cities, including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Dharamsala,…

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma's 'workouts and fun' fitness routine ahead of India vs Bangladesh Test series - Watch

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma is gearing up for the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, which begins on September 19 in Chennai.

The Times of India

HS Prannoy to take a break from game

CHENNAI: In an all-important Olympic year, HS Prannoy had to battle past struggles to compete in the Paris Games. The seasoned Kerala-born shuttler was ravaged by a spate of setbacks, including a chronic gastrointestinal disorder and a back injury.

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In Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan athletes have an icon to follow

CHENNAI: All it took was one gigantic effort at the biggest sporting stage for Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem to inspire the next generation. With his gold medal in the Paris Olympics, Nadeem made Pakistan believe again; he ended a painful 40-year wait for a yellow metal and became the…

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'Honestly, I feel bad...': Kris Srikkanth on choosing between KL Rahul and Sarfaraz Khan for first Test against Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Kris Srikkanth has shown support for KL Rahul to retain the No.5 spot in India's batting order for the first Test against Bangladesh. The match begins on September 19 in Chennai. Srikkanth prefers Rahul over Sarfaraz Khan, despite Sarfaraz's strong performances earlier this year.

The Times of India

Natarajan to stay away from red-ball cricket for now

CHENNAI: After struggling with multiple injury setbacks in recent years, India and Tamil Nadu left-arm pacer T Natarajan has decided to prioritise white-ball cricket.

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KL Rahul vs Sarfaraz Khan: Team India management to prefer experience over flamboyance, fearlessness

NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan's impressive performances in the home series against England showcased his fearless approach, but KL Rahul's experience gives him an edge for the final spot in India's playing XI for the season-opening Test series against Bangladesh starting September 19 in Chennai.

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'The kind of cricket Bangladesh has played...': Shubman Gill expecting an intriguing contest

NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill, one of India's top-order batsmen, thinks the forthcoming Test series against Bangladesh would be a fascinating and engaging match. India and Bangladesh will play their first Test in Chennai on September 19 and their second Test in Kanpur beginning on September 27.

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Vijayawada floods: Several dead, lack of rehabilitation, demand for funds

National Disaster Security Force personnel Raja dusted off his palms against his neon orange shorts after yet another round of shifting people out of the flood-affected Ajith Singh Nagar area in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayawada. “I have witnessed several floods. I was in Chennai when it flooded eight months ago and…

The Times of India

Harmeet to focus on training this year after Asian Championships

CHENNAI: After a positive start to the tournament, Athlead Goa Challengers lost two successive ties and were in a spot of bother to qualify for the knockouts. But, the defending champions did not lose hope and won four ties on the trot to become the first team to clinch two…

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Mumbai offie Himanshu Singh asked to join India camp in Chennai

MUMBAI: The BCCI has asked Mumbai's young off-spinner Himanshu Singh to join the Team India camp in Chennai, ahead of the first Test against Bangladesh from September 19, TOI has learnt.

The Times of India

After years of struggle, TN tennis player Dhakshineswar is slowly coming up the ranks

CHENNAI: Dhakshineswar Suresh from Tamil Nadu gave a good account of himself in his maiden ATP Tour competition at the Winston-Salem Open, a few weeks ago. The 24-year-old Madurai boy, who is pursuing an undergraduate degree at Wake Forest University, reached the semifinals in men's doubles and showed promise in…

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Lukas Brambilla has big shoes to fill, but he is excited for the challenge: Chennaiyin FC coach Owen Coyle

CHENNAI: Chennaiyin FC head coach Owen Coyle acknowledged that Lukas Brambilla has "big shoes" to fill, but backed the Brazilian creative midfielder to come up with the goods in the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season.

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Shubman Gill ends Rishabh Pant's red-ball comeback with a stunning catch in Duleep Trophy - Watch

Rishabh Pant's much-anticipated return to red-ball cricket since his accident in December 2022 lasted just 10 balls, as India A skipper Shubman Gill pulled off a stunning catch running backwards to send the left-hander back on day one of the first-round Duleep Trophy match against India B in Bengaluru on…

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