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A Sense Of Déjà vu As India Inches Towards Winning World Cup

Paresh Das Jul 8, 2019

As India squares up against New Zealand in the semifinal of the cricket World Cup at Manchester on Tuesday, after a fine run in the competition despite a suspect middle order, the exploits…

Sport

Why A Century Is Not Enough For Birthday Boy Dada!

Ritesh Misra Jul 8, 2019

Today, 8th July, is the birthday of Sourav Ganguly ( Dada), one of India's best cricketers of all time and our inspirational former captain. On Dada’s birthday, let us reminiscence his…

Sport

Happy Birthday Captain Cool MSD

Ritesh Misra Jul 7, 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, more popularly known as Mahi or simply Dhoni, has has his share of detractors and an overwhelming number of fans as well. While Dhoni's critics point out to his slowing…

Guest Column

World Cup: India Yet To Sort Out Its Best Eleven

Paresh Das Jul 3, 2019

Even before the Indian squad was picked for the World Cup cricket championship in England and Wales, there was an unending debate as to who should bat at No. 4. Views swung from one end to…

Sport

India Beat Bangladesh To Qualify For Cricket World Cup Semi-Finals

OB Bureau Jul 3, 2019

Birmingham (England): India stormed into the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup by beating Bangladesh by 28 runs in a thrilling encounter here on Tuesday. After winning the toss and…

Sport

World Cup: Double Boost For India Before WI Clash

Sumit Mukherjee Jun 27, 2019

Virat Kohli’s Team India which suffered a batting debacle before their bowlers snatched an unlikely win against minnows Afghanistan in their last outing in the 2019 World Cup, received a…

Opinion

World Cup: Lesson For S Africa, Windies; Teams Win Matches, Not Individuals

Surjeet M Jun 24, 2019

They flattered to deceive. And how disappointed they left fans in the end! Disappointing could be an understatement given the gap between promise and delivery from both South Africa and the…

Sport

World Cup: Hat-Trick For Shami As India Beat Afghanistan By 11 Runs

OB Bureau Jun 22, 2019

A hat-trick by Mohammed Shami in the last over of the match between Indian and Afghanistan made the win all the more exciting for the former at the ongoing World Cup The Rose Bowl in…

Tech

BSNL Ties Up With Hotstar To Provide Free Streaming

OB Bureau Jun 22, 2019

BSNL has tied up with video streaming service Hotstar Premium to provide World Cup cricket matches and more on a new broadband plan. The plan is named Superstar 300 and costs Rs 749 a…

Sport

Shikhar Dhawan Officially Out Of World Cup

OB Bureau Jun 19, 2019

Shikhar Dhawan is officially out of the World Cup because of his left thumb injury during the match with Australia. A fast bowl by Australia's Pat Cummins had hit Dhawan's left thumb.…

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