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Watch - From Sachin Tendulkar to Saina Nehwal: Sports icons reach Ram Temple premises ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

NEW DELHI: As the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla approaches, several sports icons, including legendary cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble, ace shuttler Saina Nehwal, and veteran cricketer Mithali Raj, reached the Ram Temple premises on Monday morning.

The Times of India

Watch: Sachin Tendulkar heads to Ayodhya for Ram Lalla's 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, along with Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal, former cricketers Anil Kumble and Venkatesh Prasad, and Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha, was spotted at Mumbai airport on Monday morning, en route to Ayodhya for the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla.

The Times of India

WATCH: Keshav Maharaj's special message ahead of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketers Anil Kumble and Venkatesh Prasad have reached Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh to attend the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on Monday. The star-studded guest list for the event includes Sachin Tendulkar, World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev, the 'little master' Sunil Gavaskar, as well as Mahendra Singh Dhoni,…

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Anil Kumble, Venkatesh Prasad reach Ayodhya to attend Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

NEW DELHI: Former India skipper Anil Kumble and fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad on Sunday reached Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh to attend the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony.

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Spinners will win England series for India: Michael Atherton

NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Atherton believes that India's potent spin attack will secure the five-Test home series victory over Ben Stokes and company.

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Nasser Hussain banks on Bazball for England to succeed in India

NEW DELHI: Although the hosts will start as clear favorites in the forthcoming five-match Test series in India, former captain Nasser Hussain has cautioned against discounting England's chances due to their recent success with the "Bazball" strategy.

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Will see if England stick to Bazball: Zaheer Khan

NEW DELHI: The five-Test series between India and England begins in Hyderabad on January 25. Former left-arm fast bowler Zaheer Khan expressed his excitement about watching the visitors maintain their attacking style of play, known as "Bazball," in the sub-continental climate.

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How Kevin Pietersen had mastered Indian spin in 2012

NEW DELHI: Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has highlighted the importance of having a strong defense by stating that his success during the victorious 2012-13 tour of India was largely due to his unrelenting defensive exercises at the nets.

The Times of India

IPL Auction: Pat Cummins going for Rs 20 crore wasn't expected, says Anil Kumble

India's former skipper and coach Anil Kumble feels Australia captain Pat Cummins bagged a surprisingly high price of Rs 20.50 crore at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction due to his leadership abilities.

The Times of India

Spinner's Artistry: Anil Kumble's Dynamic Poses and Ever-Present Smile

Explore Anil Kumble's video montage, featuring dynamic poses that reflect his spin mastery, signature smile and the legacy of a cricket legend.

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An all-time XI: When players drop out, it’s a sign of progress

Columnists love debating all-time best teams, with few players guaranteed to be on everyone's list. Don Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar are likely to be on most, but Frank Woolley didn't include Bradman in his. To mark its 150th anniversary, Wisden Almanack chose an all-time Test team. Ahead of the 2007…

The Hindu

World Cup 2023 | Kuldeep Yadav has reinvented himself, started spinning success stories again

Kuldeep Yadav, one of India’s two-pronged specialist spin attack, has been reaping the dividends of higher speed, variations and pure hard work in the ongoing ICC Men's ODI World Cup.

The Hindu

World Cup: How Hardik Pandya twist corrected India’s selection glitch

NEW DELHI: Injury to real all-round talent and vice-captain Hardik Pandya during the game against Bangladesh was unfortunate. But it played a positive role in clearing the cobwebs of the Indian think-tank.

The Times of India

Bishan Singh Bedi’s words always had the depth of a life well lived and the world acutely observed

Bishan Singh Bedi was an iconic left-arm spinner, a philosopher, sharp observer of politics, and a man of the world. He had a larger-than-life presence, a laugh that reverberated, and a propensity to guffaw. He was part of the famous spin-quartet, had 266 Test wickets, and cared deeply for cricket.…

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The Lords of Wankhede: WV Raman, R Kaushik’s book unveiled at a star-studded function

India's 1983 World Cup win marked a shift in cricketing landscape. 28 yrs later, book The Lords of Wankhede explores the evolution of Indian cricket. Dilip Vengsarkar, VVS Laxman, Venkatesh Prasad, among others, attended the launch. India's historic moments, like 1986 tied Test, Anil Kumble's perfect 10, and No.1 Test…

The Independent UK

Mohammed Shami: India pacer clinches historic Cricket World Cup record

Mohammed Shami picks up five-wicket haul and enters elite list of Indian bowlers to do so

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'Happy Birthday Anil Kumble': Sachin Tendulkar, BCCI extend wishes on his 53rd birthday

NEW DELHI: Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday extended birthday greetings to former Indian skipper and legendary spinner Anil Kumble as he turned 53 on Tuesday.

The Times of India

'If you don't show intent against Ravindra Jadeja...': Anil Kumble's warning to batters

NEW DELHI: Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble commended Ravindra Jadeja for his remarkable delivery that dismissed Steve Smith in the recent World Cup match on Sunday. Kumble praised Jadeja's skillful manipulation of angles, which played a pivotal role in this impressive performance.

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India vs Australia: Virat Kohli's record-breaking catch in India's World Cup opener

NEW DELHI: India kicked off their home World Cup campaign in Chennai with an exciting match against five-time champions Australia on Sunday.

The Hindu

The World Cup as a farewell tour for top players is well established

Players use the World Cup as a farewell tour, with a long list of stars who have done so. Retirement today is not always the end of a career, with some players unretiring or continuing in other formats. It is important for players to get a proper farewell, with Sachin…

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India’s Ashwin dilemma is a parable for modern cricket and all its quirks

The spinner has endured, albeit not without the odd bump in the road. But will he be selected for a home World Cup?

The Hindu

Bengaluru strike: Airport commuters face hardship as private cabs remain off road

Commuters travelling to and from the airport had to undergo hardship as private cabs remained off road due to the strike called by the Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Association on Monday.

The Times of India

Bengaluru Bandh called off; ex-cricketer Anil Kumble travels by BMTC bus

BENGALURU: Former Indian captain and coach Anil Kumble on Monday travelled by BMTC bus as private transporters observing a day-long bandh in Bengaluru for various demands.

The Times of India

After India vs Pakistan, another change in ODI World Cup schedule on the cards?

NEW DELHI: Expressing concerns regarding both organisational and security aspects, an official from the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has emphasised that hosting two World Cup matches within consecutive days is far from ideal.

The Times of India

Treat India-Pakistan match as just another game of cricket: Anil Kumble

NEW DELHI: As Team India prepares to face Pakistan in both the upcoming Asia Cup and World Cup matches within the next two months, the legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble emphasised the importance of treating these encounters as any other cricket match.

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