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aibhav Suryavanshi produced a stunning display of power-hitting (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi produced a stunning display of power-hitting, smashing a 32-ball century to light up India A’s opening clash against the UAE in the Rising Stars Asia Cup in Doha on Friday. His explosive knock set the tone for a massive total of 297/4.Suryavanshi, widely regarded as India’s next big batting prodigy, brought up his hundred in just 32 deliveries, hammering 10 fours and nine sixes by that point. With this milestone, he also became the first player ever to score a T20 century for India…

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s 42-ball 144, studded with a jaw-dropping 15 sixes, lit up the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 as India A bulldozed their way to 297/4 against UAE at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha on Friday. Suryavanshi scored a century in just 32 balls.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!What unfolded was a stunning exhibition of brute force, clean hitting and fearless strokeplay, leaving the UAE bowlers shell-shocked and the crowd in disbelief.Sent in to bat, India A were off to a brisk start despite…

Jasprit Bumrah’s fifer, coupled with a dominant display from India bowlers helped the hosts bundle out South Africa for 159 on Day 1 (Images via AP, PTI) Jasprit Bumrah delivered a decisive spell to put India ahead on the opening day of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, where the visitors were bowled out for 159 before India reached 37/1 at stumps. The hosts now trail by 122 runs with KL Rahul and Washington Sundar at the crease when fading light forced an early close. South Africa began the day by choosing to bat on a surface…

Yashasvi Jaiswal (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India suffered an early setback on the opening day of the first Test at Eden Gardens in Kolkata when Yashasvi Jaiswal, looking scratchy from the outset, fell cheaply to South Africa pacer Marco Jansen. Jaiswal never appeared fully settled at the crease, and Jansen capitalised by targeting the awkward length just short of a driveable zone. The breakthrough came when Jansen dragged his length back and cramped the left-hander for room. Jaiswal, attempting to cut off the back foot despite limited space, only managed a thick inside edge. The ball ricocheted onto his leg…

Jasprit Bumrah (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was at his devastating best on Friday, producing a sensational spell of 5 for 27 to bowl out South Africa for just 159 on the opening day of the first Test at Eden Gardens. On a two-paced surface offering variable bounce, South Africa looked set for a strong total after winning the toss and reaching 57 for no loss in the 11th over. But the moment Bumrah broke through by removing both openers in quick succession, the visitors’ innings unraveled completely.South Africa went on to lose all ten wickets for…

Dale Steyn and Mohammed Shami NEW DELHI: In the midst of the growing tension between the BCCI selection committee and Mohammed Shami, former South Africa pace great Dale Steyn has delivered a blunt assessment of the India fast bowler’s future. Steyn, speaking on JioHotstar during the lunch break of the first India–South Africa Test in Kolkata, revealed that he once “begged” for Shami’s inclusion when he served as Sunrisers Hyderabad’s bowling coach — a request that was ignored at the time.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“When I was the bowling coach of SRH, I said ‘please,…

File Image Of Victor Osimhen & Dries Martens© AFP Victor Osimhen scored twice in extra time for Nigeria to beat Gabon 4-1 in their semifinal playoff in 2026 World Cup African qualifying on Thursday. Nigeria will play Congo in Sunday’s playoff final. Congo captain Chancel Mbemba scored the winner in stoppage time to beat Cameroon 1-0 in the other semifinal. Osimhen, t he leading scorer in the Champions League struck in each half of extra time to finish the scoring for Nigeria. The entire playoff bracket is being played in Rabat, Morocco. The African playoff winner advances to…

Viv Richards and Unmukt Chand (Pic credit: Unmukt’s X post) Former Delhi cricketer Unmukt Chand experienced a moment he described as “special” and “unforgettable” when he met West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards on the sidelines of the Mayor’s New World T20 tournament in Florida. Invited as a special guest, Chand was thrilled to greet the “King of Antigua” at the Broward County Stadium in Lauderhill, where Richards serves as the league ambassador.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The heartwarming highlight of their meeting came when Richards held Chand’s little son, Krishay, giving the child his blessings.…

Cristiano Ronaldo is at serious risk of being banned for the first game of the 2026 World Cup if Portugal qualifies as expected. The soccer superstar was sent off for elbowing Ireland defender Dara O’Shea in the second half of a qualifying game Thursday that Portugal lost 2-0 in Dublin. Ronaldo will serve a mandatory one-game ban imposed for any red card when Portugal hosts Armenia on Sunday, knowing a win will secure a place at the World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. FIFA disciplinary rules require its judges to impose a ban of…

File Image Of Sumit Nagal New Delhi: India’s top-ranked male tennis player Sumit Nagal has finally received his visa to travel to China for the Australian Open Playoff, scheduled to begin on November 24 in Chengdu. “A big thank you to @Media_SAI, @MEAIndia, @China_Amb_India and @ChinaSpox_India for their prompt help in helping me secure the visa in time,” he posted on ‘X’ late on Thursday night. The 27-year-old from Jhajjar, Haryana had on Tuesday sought urgent intervention from the Chinese Embassy after his visa application was rejected without any explanation. A big thank you to @Media_SAI, @MEAIndia, @China_Amb_India and…