Books vs Internet, views of young writer Vishnupriya Singh

Books vs Internet, views of young writer Vishnupriya Singh

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 | Agencies

There is no doubt that books have been lost somewhere in the mobile and internet world. Writer Vishnupriya Singh believes that even though digital platforms have changed the way of reading, the place of books is still invaluable. The experience and joy we get from the smell and touch of...

India reach 65/2 as rain stops play

India reach 65/2 as rain stops play

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Georgetown (Guyana)

Rain stopped play in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup with India reaching 65 for two in eight overs against England here on Thursday. Skipper Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav were batting on 37 and 13 respectively when the heavens opened up again. Sent into bat after the start of...

T20 World Cup semi-final: England opt to bowl against India

T20 World Cup semi-final: England opt to bowl against India

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Georgetown (Guyana)

England captain Jos Buttler opted to field after winning the toss in the high-profile T20 World Cup semi-final against India here on Thursday. Both teams remained unchanged. "We would have batted first, the weather looks good, whatever had to happen, it has already happened. We wanted to put runs on the board....

T20 World Cup semi-final: Toss delayed for match between India and England

T20 World Cup semi-final: Toss delayed for match between India and England

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Georgetown(Guyana)

The toss for the T20 World Cup semi-final match between India and England has been delayed due to wet outfield after a spell of heavy shower in the morning. There is forecast of rain during Thursday's semi-final as Georgetown gets its maximum rainfall in the month of June. The minimum overs...

Tournament purely set up for India, ICC should be a little fairer: Vaughan

Tournament purely set up for India, ICC should be a little fairer: Vaughan

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | London

Former England captain Michael Vaughan feels the ongoing T20 World Cup is "purely set up for India" and global body ICC should have been a bit more "fairer" to other countries as this is not a bilateral event organised solely for commercial gains. Vaughan, 49, has often criticised the BCCI and...

Flower says pitch for T20 World Cup semifinal between South Africa and Afghanistan was ‘dangerous’

Flower says pitch for T20 World Cup semifinal between South Africa and Afghanistan was ‘dangerous’

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Tarouba (Trinidad and Tobago)

Former Zimbabwe captain Andy Flower on Thursday labelled the pitch for the T20 World Cup semifinal here as ‘dangerous’ after Afghanistan suffered a nine-wicket defeat to South Africa. On a tough pitch with variable bounce and exaggerated seam movement, Afghanistan folded for a mere 56 in 11.5 overs for their lowest...

It's emotional down here, we're in final: Steyn, Smith laud SA for T20 WC final entry

It's emotional down here, we're in final: Steyn, Smith laud SA for T20 WC final entry

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Johannesburg

Graeme Smith and Dale Steyn are all too familiar with the heartbreak of being a South African in ICC events, and as the Proteas broke the jinx by entering their maiden T20 World Cup final, both men felt emotionally overwhelmed. South Africa handed a nine-wicket thrashing to Afghanistan in the semifinals...

Kapil's advice to Team India: Play as team, not individuals to win T20 World Cup

Kapil's advice to Team India: Play as team, not individuals to win T20 World Cup

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

India's first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev on Thursday said collective performance, not individual brilliance will be the key factor in deciding whether Rohit Sharma's team can end its over-a-decade-long trophy drought by winning the T20 World Cup in the West Indies. India will take on England in the tournament's semifinal...

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