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Time of India
4 days ago
- Sport
- Time of India
India vs England: Decisive overs in a famous win
India's Akash Deep, left, Mohammed Siraj, center, and Prasidh Krishna during celebrate their win against England on day five of the fifth cricket test match between England and India at The Kia Oval in London, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) At the close of Day 4, England were 339/6 after 76.2 overs, needing 35 runs to win, with Jamie Smith (2*) and Jamie Overton (0*) at the crease. India's hopes rested on their pace attack, led by Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna. Chris Woakes, nursing a dislocated shoulder, was expected to bat only as a last resort. A brief rain interruption and bad light had halted play on Day 4, setting up a nail-biting final day. The morning of Day 5 dawned with heavy cloud cover, promising assistance for India's seamers, but rain loomed as a potential spoiler. 77th Over (Prasidh Krishna) Jamie Overton, facing his first ball of the day, goes on the attack to disrupt India's rhythm. Showing aggressive intent, Overton hits back-to-back boundaries, pushing the home side closer. England fans dare to dream, as the mood in the Indian camp is tense. England, now 347/6, needed 27 to win. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! 78th Over (Mohammed Siraj) Siraj, the leading wicket-taker of the series, takes the ball determined to redeem his Day 4 fielding blunder when he dropped Harry Brook by stepping on the boundary rope. Off the third ball, Smith pokes at a wide ball and edges it behind, caught by 'keeper Dhruv Jurel. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Harry Potter Star Surprises Fans with New Look. Boite A Scoop Undo England were now seven down for 347. A difficult KL Rahul catch at second slip goes down soon as Gus Atkinson gets a reprieve. England 349/7 at the end of the over, needing 25 runs for a win. The crowd senses a shift. Indian supporters wave flags and chant 'Siraj! Siraj!'. Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj press conference: India stars answer all questions 79th Over (Prasidh Krishna ) Prasidh Krishna keeps it tight, but Overton and Atkinson scramble nervously for runs, each single adding to the tension. There is a missed run-out chance by India and skipper Gill glares at Jurel for not collecting cleanly. Atkinson and Overton manage to sneak in three runs off the last ball. England 353/7 at the end of the over, needing 21 for victory. 80th Over (Mohammed Siraj) Consistency in line and late nip-in by Siraj gets Overton leg-before-wicket. Umpire Dharmasena thinks for a while and raises the finger after a vociferous appeal off the fifth ball. Overton reviews, but it's umpire's call — and it's gone! India are now two wickets away, and a wounded Chris Woakes waits in the dressing room. England 354/8 at the end of the over, still needing 20. 81st Over (Prasidh Krishna) Krishna aims to strike, bowing back-to-back yorkers at Josh Tongue. The first one is given LBW by on-field umpire Ahsan Raza. England review and the ball is missing leg. Indian fielders are in disbelief as Atkinson and Tongue share a chuckle. England 355/8 at the end of the over. Poll Which player do you believe made the biggest impact on Day 5? Mohammed Siraj Prasidh Krishna Jamie Overton 82nd Over (Mohammed Siraj) Siraj misses the edge of both Tongue and Atkinson's bat again and again. Big and late swing, but the packed slip cordon doesn't get a catch their way. England 356/8 at the end of the over. 83rd Over (Prasidh Krishna) Krishna delivers a fiery yorker off the last ball to Josh Tongue, castling him. Tongue is late to bring his bat down, and the ball brushes his pad before crashing into the stumps. Both bails fly, and The Oval erupts. England nine down, needing 17. Chris Woakes, with his dislocated shoulder, walks out to a standing ovation. Woakes' brave entry adds a tinge of heroism to the narrative, but India sense blood. The equation shifts dramatically. 84th Over (Mohammed Siraj) Atkinson takes charge. He sends Siraj over deep midwicket for a six. Fielder Akash Deep miscalculates and tips it over the cow-corner boundary. The crowd is electrified, closing the gap to 11 runs needed. The field is spread to prevent boundaries. England 364/9 at the end of the over. 85th Over (Prasidh Krishna) Drama continues! Atkinson expertly shields Woakes, going for single off the final ball to retain strike and avoid exposing his incapacitated partner. India refuse to bring the field up, conceding byes and singles. England 367/9 at the end of the over. 86th Over (Mohammed Siraj) England need seven runs as Atkinson faces Siraj. The Indian pacer steams in and unleashes a searing yorker. Atkinson plays all around it as it crashes into his off stump. The Indians go berserk, hugging Siraj and celebrating wildly. Woakes is left stranded at the other end. Crowd erupts, Indian players take a victory lap at the Oval, acknowledging the jubilant supporters. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
Time of India
28-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Will Rajinikanth and Lokesh Kanagaraj reunite after 'Coolie'? The director confirms the story is in the works
The news that Rajinikanth and Lokesh Kanagaraj are planning to work together again has now excited fans. Lokesh Kanagaraj and Rajinikanth have joined hands for the first time for 'Coolie,' and the film is gearing up for a grand release. The final work on the film, which is scheduled to release on August 14th, is in full swing. In a YouTube chat with Gopinath, Lokesh Kanagaraj shared about Rajinikanth's short review of 'Coolie.' Lokesh reveals Rajinikanth's encouraging feedback Rajinikanth, who watched the final version of the film, praised director Lokesh Kanagaraj for his skillful direction and said that the two could work together again in the future. These words have had a big impact on Lokesh Kanagaraj. Encouraged by Rajini's praise, he has said that he is preparing a new story for him. However, no decision has been taken yet on when the new film of the Rajini-Lokesh team will start and who will produce it. The timing of when this project will be made is still under consideration. Lokesh Kanagaraj's packed line-up Lokesh Kanagaraj is currently working with director Arun Matheswaran in a new film as the lead actor. After this film, he is set to direct Kaithi 2. Following that, there is also a pan-India project where he will be working with the Bollywood actor Aamir Khan . by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Salma Hayek, 58,Shows Her Huge Size In New Photos Boite A Scoop Undo Reports suggest that only after completing each of these projects will he embark on a new venture, reuniting with Rajinikanth. A star-studded cast Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the film 'Coolie' stars Rajinikanth, Nagarjuna, Upendra, Sathyaraj, Aamir Khan, and Shruti Haasan, among others. The film is expected to revive Rajinikanth's previous successes. Girish Gangadharan has played a key role in the cinematography, and the film has music composed by Anirudh Ravichander.
Time of India
28-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Medha Rana joins Varun Dhawan in 'Border 2'; Film to release on THIS date
Newcomer Medha Rana has been chosen to star alongside Varun Dhawan in the upcoming war drama 'Border 2'. Backed by T-Series and J.P. Films, the movie is set to release on January 23, 2026, just ahead of Republic Day. 2026. Directed by 'Kesari' fame Anurag Singh, 'Border 2' is a follow-up to the iconic 1997 film 'Border'. While it continues the patriotic spirit of the original, the new film will have its own unique story and fresh cast. Medha Rana Brings Real-Life Army Roots Medha, who comes from an Army background, has been chosen to play the lead female role in 'Border 2'. Her casting marks a thoughtful departure from the usual choices, with the makers aiming for more authenticity and depth in her character. Bhushan Kumar Explains Why Medha Rana Was Cast in 'Border 2' Producer Bhushan Kumar revealed the reason behind casting Medha Rana in the lead role. 'It was imperative for us to find someone who could naturally embody the dialect, spirit, and rooted essence of the region. Medha impressed the team not just with her raw talent, but with her effortless command over the regional dialect and her emotional range as an actor. We truly believe she will bring depth and realism to the role. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Salma Hayek, 58,Shows Her Huge Size In New Photos Boite A Scoop Undo ' Co-producer Nidhi Dutta added, 'Border 2 is not just a film; it's an emotion. Every choice we've made, from the director to the cast, is driven by our vision to tell a story that feels honest, powerful, and relevant. Medha Rana opposite actor Varun Dhawan will bring freshness and sincerity that aligns beautifully with the tone of the film.' Casting Focuses on Story The casting of Medha Rana reflects a conscious move away from the usual star-heavy formula. Instead of relying on big names, the makers chose to focus on what the story truly needed. By prioritizing realism and emotional depth. New Faces Come Together for Border 2 'Border 2' is backed by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, J.P. Dutta, and Nidhi Dutta, and presented by Gulshan Kumar & T-Series in association with J.P. Films. The film promises a strong mix of action, emotion, and heartfelt patriotism, paying tribute to the courage of Indian soldiers. Varun Dhawan, Sunny Deol , and Medha Rana Lead the Cast Varun Dhawan takes on a rugged war role, while newcomer Medha Rana is set to make a powerful debut. More details about her character will be revealed soon. Sunny Deol returns in a commanding role as an army officer, with Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty also playing important parts. More Star Power in Talks While Medha has been officially announced, other female actors reportedly being considered for roles include Sonam Bajwa, Mouni Roy , and Vinali Bhatnagar. With a mix of fresh talent and established stars, 'Border 2' is shaping up to be a major war drama to watch out for. Diljit Celebrates Wrap on 'Border 2' Sets by Distributing Sweets; Varun Gets Emotional
Time of India
19-05-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Harsh Dubey, bowler with most wickets in a single Ranji Trophy season, makes IPL debut
Harsh Dubey made his IPL debut for the Sunrisers Hyderabad against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium on Monday just days after being named in the India 'A" squad for the tour to England next month. The The left-arm spinner replaced Australian opener Travis Head, who was ruled out of the clash after rejoining the squad late due to a COVID-19 infection. Dubey bowled his four over, including two with the new ball, and claimed the important wicket of a dangerous-looking Mitchell Marsh. He ended his spell with 1/44. Continue to video 5 5 Next Stay Playback speed 1x Normal Back 0.25x 0.5x 1x Normal 1.5x 2x 5 5 / Skip Ads by by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like El patrimonio de Palito Ortega conmociona al mundo Boite A Scoop Who is Harsh Dubey The 22-year-old from Vidarbha was unsold at the IPL 2025 mega auction but was later signed as an injury replacement by SunRisers Hyderabad for R Smaran. He is a left-arm spinner who can also contribute with the bat and made headlines during the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy season, picking up 69 wickets. He broke the record for the most wickets in a single Ranji Trophy season, surpassing Ashutosh Aman's tally of 68 wickets set in 2018-19. Live Events Following the successful domestic season, Dubey was playing First Division League cricket in Chennai. However, his stint was cut short when SRH signed him as a replacement player on May 5. He did not get a game before the IPL was suspended due to rising cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan. Dubey made it into the playing 11 in SRH's first match after the resumption of IPL. He was given his opportunity alongside Atharva Taide, who was brought in as an Impact Substitute for Jaydev Unadkat. Harsh has played 18 first-class matches, claiming 97 wickets at an impressive average of 19.88 since making his debut for Vidarbha in December 2022, However, his performances in white-ball cricket have yet to reflect similar numbers. He has taken 21 wickets in 20 List A matches and 9 wickets in 16 T20 matches, though he has maintained an economical T20 rate of 6.78. With SRH already out of playoff contention, Harsh will now depart for England with the first batch of India 'A' players. Led by Abhimanyu Easwaran, the India A side will play two four-day matches in England before facing the senior Indian Test team in an intra-squad match.
