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Tendulkar's India Masters v Sangakkara's Sri Lanka Masters: All you need to know

Tendulkar's India Masters v Sangakkara's Sri Lanka Masters: All you need to know

The inaugural edition of International Masters League will showcase an exceptional roster of cricketing masters with a star-studded line-up

22 February,2025 06:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cricket's finest unite for unveiling of trophy at captains' day

Cricket's finest unite for unveiling of trophy at captains' day

The IML is set to capture the imagination of cricket fans by providing a thrilling experience of high-octane action, featuring stalwarts of the sport

20 February,2025 09:27 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jonty Rhodes fancies Brian Lara’s golf swing instead of cricket skills

Jonty Rhodes fancies Brian Lara’s golf swing instead of cricket skills

Rhodes stood out from the rest during the peak of everyone’s career for his fielding exploits

20 February,2025 06:01 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | G Krishnan
Tendulkar to lead India at International Masters League

Tendulkar to lead India at International Masters League

The tournament is scheduled between February 22 to March 16 across Mumbai, Vadodara and Raipur.

15 February,2025 08:34 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
International Masters League live on Disnet+ Hotstar and Colors Cineplex

International Masters League live on Disnet+ Hotstar and Colors Cineplex

The opening game, scheduled for February 22, 2025, will witness a faceoff between the Asian giants. Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar will lead an Indian team against a Sri Lankan side led by Kumar Sangakkara, one of Sri Lanka’s most successful captains

29 January,2025 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"Can't wait to meet Ricky Ponting and ask him about the pull shot": Priyansh

Priyansh Arya also smashed a stunning century against Uttar Pradesh in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) days before the high-profile event in Saudi Arabia. Arya got to chat with his IPL skipper Shreyas Iyer briefly during the Mumbai camp and apart from him, he is equally excited about spending time with Ricky Ponting

15 January,2025 06:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Curtly Ambrose picks three modern day greats he would love to bowl to

Curtly Ambrose picks three modern day greats he would love to bowl to

Ambrose was considered one of the most decorated and lethal pacers in cricket history. His 405 Test wickets in 98 matches boast the prowess that he had with the ball in hand. He brought the curtains down on his international career with 630 wickets at an average of 22.11

06 September,2024 05:21 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Rahul Dravid named head coach of IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals

Rahul Dravid named head coach of IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals

According to the reports, Kumar Sangakkara has been named as Director of Cricket by the team and Vikram Rathour has been named as assistant coach. 

04 September,2024 02:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"I like simplicity of his technique": Kumar Sangakkara on Brook

Keeping in mind Harry Brook's great game awareness, Kumar Sangakkara urged him to stick to his natural game. So far in 16 Test matches, Brook has accumulated 1,434 runs with an average of 59.75 and a strike rate of over 90. The right-hander also has five centuries and nine half-centuries to his name. His best score to date is 186 runs

23 August,2024 09:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"It's not really on my radar": Michael Hussey on Team India's head coach role

"Certainly as a full-time international coach, it's not something at this stage of my life that I'm that keen on," Michael Hussey, who is the batting coach of IPL team Chennai Super Kings, was quoted as saying by Sydney Morning Herald

26 May,2024 06:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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