Bangladesh produced a historic performance in Darwin, defeating Australia by nine wickets in the first Test to secure their first-ever Test victory on Australian soil. The defeat brought Australia’s long run of consistency under scrutiny, but Steve Smith was quick to acknowledge Bangladesh’s superior performance while insisting that one poor Test does not change Australia’s…

May is the kind of month that changes the way the body asks for food. The heat rises, appetites often turn lighter, and the craving shifts from heavy meals to something cooler, juicier and easier to digest. This is where seasonal fruits quietly earn their place. They do more than just satisfy a sweet tooth….

Nature is full of animals that can do amazing things. Crows can solve puzzles, dolphins can recognize themselves in mirrors, and octopuses are famous for escaping from almost anywhere. But then there are a few animals that have built a very different reputation. Whether it’s because of their odd habits, poor decision-making, or behaviour that…

IPL Trophy (Photo Credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: As the Indian cricket board (BCCI) gets aggressive with the implementation of its anti-corruption guidelines in the IPL, it has started to come down heavily on players, officials, family of team members and broadcasters who create social-media content, TOI has learnt.A few former cricketers who are working as…

Sweden’s Yasin Ayari (18) scores his team’s fifth goal during the World Cup Group F match against Tunisia. (AP Photo) Sweden announced their return to the FIFA World Cup stage in emphatic fashion as Yasin Ayari struck twice in a commanding 5-1 victory over Tunisia to move to the top of Group F on Sunday.With…