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Jitesh Sharma lights up gloomy day for Vidarbha

NAGPUR: When Vidarbha were staring at an innings defeat on the second day itself as all their recognized batters were back in the hut, wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma (69; 53b, 5x6, 4x4) saved his team the blushes on Wednesday. Jitesh, who made a Ranji Trophy comeback after 5 years, showed why…

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Vidarbha misfire in their own den, 74 all out vs Gujarat

NAGPUR: The newly inculcated habit of not playing to the conditions has hurt Vidarbha more this season than any season before. Vidarbha's formula for success has always been having horses for courses. However, for new coach Sanjeev Sharma, that does not seem to be the go-to formula.

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Jitesh Sharma most technically sound 'keeper in India at this moment: Sulakshan Kulkarni

NAGPUR: Vidarbha wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma has caught everyone's eye in the last couple of years with his ability to finish the games. His remarkable quality of sending the balls deep into the stands has established him as a go-to batter. As the Amravati-born player made constant headlines in the IPL,…

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Ian Healy predicts India to win Border-Gavaskar trophy 2-1 if they don't produce 'unreasonable wickets'

MELBOURNE: Former wicket keeper-batter Ian Healy has predicted a 2-1 win for India in the four-Test series against Australia beginning at Nagpur on February 9, provided the hosts don't prepare "unreasonable wickets".

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Former Vidarbha captain Shalabh Shrivastava announces retirement

NAGPUR: One of the most successful First-Class players from Vidarbha, Shalabh Shrivastava, has announced his retirement after playing in the domestic circuit for 13 seasons. He has officially informed Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) about his decision.

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Just like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav is a three-format player: Mohammad Azharuddin

NEW DELHI: India's Mr 360 Suryakumar Yadav's incredible exploits in limited-overs cricket, especially in T20Is, has earned him a place in the Tests. The 32-year-old Suryakumar was picked for the first two Tests of the four-match series against mighty Australia. The opening Test will be played from February 9 in…

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Change of guard: Akshay Wadkar replaces Faiz Fazal as Vidarbha skipper mid-season

NAGPUR: In yet another big and surprising move, the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) management has decided to change the Ranji Trophy team captain in the middle of the season. Now, Akshay Wadkar will lead the team in place of Faiz Fazal, one of the country's senior domestic players. For the…

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Maharashtra: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's Security Beefed UP After 3 Threat Calls In His Nagpur Office

The Nagpur Police in Maharashtra has beefed up the security around Union minister Nitin Gadkari after his office in Nagpur allegedly received three threatening phone calls on Saturday. Read on for details:

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Vidarbha Under-15 girls lose final, win hearts

NAGPUR: Vidarbha girls may have lost the final of BCCI Under-15 Women's One-Day Trophy to Haryana on Thursday, but they won hearts. Almost every former Vidarbha women's player, and those who follow women's cricket, took to social media congratulating the young girls for what they achieved, something no Vidarbha team…

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Centurion R Sanjay keeps Vidarbha hopes alive

NAGPUR: Desperate times call for desperate measures. Vidarbha are desperate for a victory to keep their knockout hopes alive. They were robbed of the first two days of action due to extreme cold and fog. With just two days left, Vidarbha needed to score at a quick rate to have…

The Times of India

CK Nayudu Trophy: Vidarbha secure 3 points vs Odisha

NAGPUR: Odisha gave a challenging target of 198 runs for Vidarbha in the last 30 overs of the day on Wednesday. It was such a total that the home team had it in them to achieve it, provided the wickets stayed intact.

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Satyam Bhoyar, Aniket Pande battle out tough time for Vidarbha lead

NAGPUR: The script of a breathtaking day for Vidarbha was weaved under pressure in the first and the last sessions of Day-3 on Tuesday. It was the hard work of centurion opener Satyam Bhoyar in the first session that kept Vidarbha afloat. And when all key batters were back, wicketkeeper…

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Satyam Bhoyar and Yash Rathod create good foundation for Vidarbha U-25 vs Odisha

NAGPUR: Posting 375 runs after being put into bat, Odisha must have thought they have it enough to take first innings lead. But Vidarbha's Satyam Bhoyar and Yash Rathod, by the end of Day-2, posted a strong reply at VCA Civil Lines on Monday.

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Vidarbha face Chandigarh in must-win game

NAGPUR: After a commanding start to their campaign, Vidarbha had the advantage. It looked like they were the top contenders to make it to the knockouts after two consecutive wins.

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Will likely miss first Test against India, says Mitchell Starc

SYDNEY: Injured Australian pace bowler Mitchell Starc has indicated he will most certainly miss the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar series against India at Nagpur from February 9, saying he should be available from the second Test onwards.

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PT Usha calls for increased out-of-competition tests to counter doping

NAGPUR: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Saturday emphasised on the need to increase the number of out-of-competition tests to address the doping menace.

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Ranji Trophy: Faiz Fazal's 65 in vain as Avesh Khan bowls Madhya Pradesh to fourth straight win

NAGPUR: Barring skipper Faiz Fazal (65; 193b, 8x4), the Vidarbha team continued to have an off day in office for the fourth day at Indore on Friday. Avesh Khan broke the backbone of Vidarbha batting once again. The pacer came up with a five-wicket haul and took Madhya Pradesh to…

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Divya does an encore; remains unbeaten to retain National women's chess crown

NAGPUR: A year after becoming Nagpur's first senior national women's chess champion, Divya Deshmukh repeated the title winning act at Kolhapur on Thursday.

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Avesh Khan's five-for leaves Vidarbha gasping

NAGPUR: India pacer Avesh Khan squeezed the juice out of in-form Vidarbha batting line-up in freezing conditions at Indore. He exposed his rivals by swinging the ball throughout the day and put his side Madhya Pradesh in driver's seat on Day 2 of Ranji Trophy match here on Wednesday.

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Top-performers in Vidarbha's Cooch Behar triumph may get senior team call up

NAGPUR: Vidarbha Under-19 boys pocketed their second title of the season on the back of some instrumental performances from the vital cogs of the team. One or more senior players raised their hands under pressure in almost every match and kept doing so till the Cooch Behar Trophy crown was…

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Two Raipur-Bound Flights Diverted Due To Poor Visibility

Two flights were diverted from their destinations in Chhattisgarh's Raipur due to poor visibility on Wednesday, according to an official. Read on for details:

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New Year, new beginning: Nagpur's Jennifer achieves career-best world No 4 rank in U-15 table tennis

NAGPUR: The New Year brought with it a new beginning for city paddler Jennifer Varghese. The 14-year-old, who made her international debut as an unseeded paddler in March last year, became the World No. 4 within nine months in the U-15 girls singles category.

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Rajat Patidar's century helps MP see off morning blues

NAGPUR: Vidarbha pacers made the most of seaming conditions and left Madhya Pradesh on a sticky wicket by sending the top-3 batters home for just 11 runs, and half of the side for 102. However, they were stopped from making further inroads as Rajat Patidar (121; 236b, 20x4) rescued Madhya…

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Ranji Trophy: Fort Vidarbha breached after 8 years, lose to J&K by 39 runs

NAGPUR: No occasion comes to mind in the last decade when four changes were made to a winning combination by Vidarbha. But the selectors and team management thought otherwise ahead of the Jammu Kashmir match. They changed a settled team too much and now must be ruing the decision as…

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Aanaya, Sameeksha, Gunjan, Muskan shine in Maharashtra’s youth national basketball triumph

NAGPUR: City cagers Sameeksha Chandak and Gunjan Mantri, and Pune’s Aanaya Bhavsar played pivotal roles as Maharashtra girls won the youth national basketball championship which concluded in Indore on Tuesday. The national championship to pick the Indian team was organized by the Basketball Federation of India (BFI).

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