The Latest Breaking News from TOI

MUMBAI: Having just finished an intense training session at the CCI courts on Sunday, Ankita Raina looked confused when asked about the return of the LT Mumbai Open for the first time since 2018. The second edition of the WTA 125K Series event had taken place across the first week…

NEW DELHI: The national selection committee is waiting for a clarity on Virat Kohli’s availability for the remainder of the ongoing Test series against England. TOI understands that the selectors and Indian cricket board (BCCI) will check on Kohli one final time before naming the team for the last three…

PUNE: It might be touted as a historical tie, but for the All India Tennis Association, gagging its players from speaking to the media is the best way to celebrate the team's first visit in 60 years to Pakistan. "Not possible. No players (sic) is allowed to speak with press,"…

NEW DELHI: All of a sudden, there's optimism in the Delhi camp, ahead of their Ranji Trophy match against table-toppers Baroda which begins on Friday. The dramatic win against Uttarakhand in their last match has instilled belief in the setup that they could still have a shot at qualification even…

Jadeja, Rahul ruled out of 2nd Test against England, Mumbai batter gets maiden call-up; Sundar earns recall

NEW DELHI: India's abysmal show at the Asian Cup -zero points, zero goals and six conceded in three games -and for all his nationalistic grandstanding on social media, Igor Stimac's refusal to take any responsibility for it has rankled the AIFF brass. The March 2024 meetings with Afghanistan in the…

LONDON: The ECB and the High Commission of India in London did not state the reasons for the delay in visa process of Shoaib Bashir. But sources told TOI the ECB had contacted BCCI and the Indian government and had been working hard to get the issue resolved.

MUMBAI: Everything could have gone wrong for Meb Keflezighi in preparation for the Athens Olympics marathon in 2004. But after a dog bite incident seven days before the race, and an intruder during the 42.2 km journey, Keflezighi was standing on the podium, finishing at the Panathinaiko Stadium, used in…

MUMBAI: The IPL title sponsorship game has just got bigger. TOI has learnt that Tata Sons on Friday matched the Aditya Birla Group’s whopping Rs 500 crores bid per year (Rs 2500 cr in all) to be the title sponsors for the high-profile T20 league for the next five years-…

KOLKATA: Yuvraj Singh has always been aggressive, whether it was while batting or talking. The former India allrounder spoke to TOI at the launch of the Yuvraj Singh Centre of Excellence.

INDORE: KL Rahul’s role as a wicketkeeper in Test cricket has lasted just one series against South Africa. TOI has learnt that the 31-year-old, who cracked a brilliant 101 against in the first Test against South Africa in Centurion, will play as a specialist batter in the five match home…