This is a representational image (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Government has set a target to construct 10,000 km of national highways (NHs) in 2025-26, as per the budget document, which is the lowest in the past seven years since 2018-19. However, continuing with the sharper focus on building wider and greenfield highways and expressways,…
Virat Kohli, Steve Smith and Joe Root (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Steve Smith became the 15th player in history and the fourth Australian to reach 10,000 Test runs on Wednesday, further solidifying his stature in the cricketing world. The 35-year-old stand-in captain accomplished the milestone with a single off Prabath Jayasuriya in Galle during the…
Three high school basketball players who helped capture a man accused of setting a woman on fire on a New York City subway have been denied the promised $10,000 reward — allegedly because they dialled 911 instead of the designated tip line, New York Post reports. On December 22, the trio — consisting of Navid,…
Steve Smith after his dismissal that left him stranded at 9,999 runs in Sydney. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Australia’s batting mainstay Steve Smith revealed that the pressure of nearing the 10,000-run milestone affected him significantly during the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India. Smith entered the match needing…
NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) celebrated the anniversary of the monumental achievement of Sunil Gavaskar reaching the milestone of 10,000 runs in Test cricket, making him the first batter to accomplish this feat in the longest format of the game.Gavaskar, amidst his commentary duties in Dharamshala for the fifth…
