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Daniil Medvedev is through to his first Indian Wells semi-final, knocking over Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the quarters despite battling through a thumb injury picked up midway through the second set. With a break point at 3-3 in the second, the Russian appeared to slip as he changed directions and …

TEAMS Australia won the toss and elected to bat. India: 1 Rohit Sharma (captain), 2 Shubman Gill, 3 Cheteshwar Pujara, 4 Virat Kohli, 5 Shreyas Iyer, 6 Ravindra Jadeja, 7 KS Bharat (wk), 8 R Ashwin, 9 Axar Patel, 10 Umesh Yadav, 11 Mohammed Shami Australia: 1 Travis Head, 2 …

Australian captain Steve Smith has been left baffled by the mystery surrounding the pitch for the fourth Test against India, with the tourists still unsure which surface they’ll be playing on. Despite the fourth Test being less than 24 hours away, Smith and Australia’s camp isn’t sure which of the …

Uttarakhand special task force (STF) and cyber cell in India have arrested a 39-year-old Nigerian man for allegedly duping a man of Rs 9.50 lakh on pretext of helping in income-tax return filing and related refunds by posing as an Income Tax department official on e-mail.    The police, in …

Another pitch in India is at the centre of controversy after groundstaff attempted to ban Australian media from taking photographs of the wicket being prepared for the second Test. The pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium was under tight surveillance as reporters tried to get a read on the wicket ahead …

Gun Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been fined for using ointment on his bowling hand without being granted permission in the first Test against Australia, but cleared of tampering with the ball during the hosts’ win by an innings and 132 runs. Jadeja didn’t ask the umpires if he was …

TEAMS Australia won the toss and chose to bat first. Australia: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Matthew Renshaw, Peter Handscomb, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Todd Murphy, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland India: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, KS Bharat (wk), …

Australia could pick as many as three spinners for the first Test against India in Nagpur, with the spotlight firmly on the host nation’s unusual pitch preparations. Cricket journalist Bharat Sundaresan tweeted photos of groundstaff preparing the pitch for the match, which begins on Thursday. It shows the areas outside …

Farmers in the southern state of Karnataka, India, during training sessions for multi-crop farming. The techniques have meant survival in the face of uncertain weather caused by climate change. Credit: Umar Manzoor Shah/IPS by Umar Manzoor Shah (karnataka, india) Thursday, January 19, 2023 Inter Press Service KARNATAKA, INDIA, Jan 19 (IPS) …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has invited a local government chairman in Niger State alleged to be encouraging young people to engage in drugs.   It was gathered that a purported video showed the council chairman allegedly telling a group of young people to use the premises of …