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After the recent updates to BCCI’s guidelines which barred personal managers or assistants of the players and support staff members from staying in the team hotel, India head coach Gautam…
After the recent updates to BCCI’s guidelines which barred personal managers or assistants of the players and support staff members from staying in the team hotel, India head coach Gautam…
The absence of wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson from India’s ICC Champions Trophy team remains one of the most baffling decisions that the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee took. Despite possessing exceptional…
The Apex Council of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) worked assiduously to ensure success of the golden jubilee celebrations of the inaugural Test played at the Wankhede Stadium. The festivities…
The Apex Council of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) worked assiduously to ensure success of the golden jubilee celebrations of the inaugural Test played at the Wankhede Stadium. The festivities…
Oldest Test player Patankar delighted Chandrakant Patankar (left) is felicitated by MCA’s Apex Council member Kaushik Godbole The senior-most person in the audience was Mumbai’s oldest Test cricketer — Chandrakant…
Oldest Test player Patankar delighted Chandrakant Patankar (left) is felicitated by MCA’s Apex Council member Kaushik Godbole The senior-most person in the audience was Mumbai’s oldest Test cricketer — Chandrakant…
Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz Australian Open Men’s Singles Quarterfinals, Live Streaming: World No.7 Novak Djokovic is all set to square off against Carlos Alcaraz in the blockbuster men’s singles…
Former Test batsman Sanjay Manjrekar reckons cricketers will get loads of money while performing well in white-ball cricket, but if they succeed in Test cricket, they will get “genuine respect.”…
England batter James Vince feels ECB’s new No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) policy will see players picking T20 leagues over first-class cricket, and said the new guidelines even offers preferential treatment to…
The disappointment from failed Tests is yet to ebb away from the country’s cricket eco-system, but there is no missing the air of confidence as Team India embark upon its…
How does a batter with a recent average of over 700 runs in a tournament not get into the national team? Well, it isn’t easy breaking into the Indian team…
Star sprinter Hima Das, who is gearing up for the new season after serving a 16-month suspension for a whereabouts failure, visited the Maha Kumbh and took a dip in…
Former Indian cricket team batter Aakash Chopra believes that the selection of three spin-bowling all-rounders – Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel – for the Champions Trophy 2025 is…
Australia great Ian Healy said BCCI’s 10-point guidelines to the players was an admission of eroding discipline within the Indian team, and he urged other cricketing nations to “stay vigilant”…
The career of Prithvi Shaw has unravelled in recent years, having not only fallen out of contention for the senior India team, but also fallen out of favour at the…
Ace Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen along with men’s doubles pair Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy will lead the Indian contingent in the upcoming Indonesia Masters 2025 badminton…
Just when it seemed the pressure of a lifelong dream switch to Real Madrid might prove too great for Kylian Mbappe to overcome, the French superstar silenced his doubters. After…
A shoulder-barging incident between India star Virat Kohli and Australia’s teenager Sam Konstas turned out to be one of the most controversial moments of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The incident…
A stuttering and entirely unconvincing Champions League campaign for Paris Saint-Germain will come to a head if they lose to Manchester City on Wednesday, an outcome which would leave the…
Chelsea overcame a howler from goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to beat relegation-threatened Wolves 3-1 on Monday, ending a five-game winless run to climb back into the Premier League’s top four. Enzo…
A fresh controversy has emerged from the forthcoming ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan and Dubai, with India reportedly objecting to ‘Pakistan’ (the name of the host nation) being printed on…
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says his team are “very motivated” to secure direct qualification for the Champions League last 16 heading into Tuesday’s crucial game at Monaco. The former…
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz face off in a duel for the ages Tuesday as the old and new of tennis go on full display when the Australian Open hits…
An “emotional” Paula Badosa shattered world number three Coco Gauff’s dream of a first Australian Open title when she stunned her 7-5, 6-4 in the quarter-finals on Tuesday. Badosa reached…
India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is the darling of Indian cricket fans, and now ICC’s No. 1 Test bowler is also receiving praise from popular British band Coldplay and their…
The decision to appoint Shubman Gill as the Indian cricket team’s vice-captain for Champions Trophy 2025 has sparked a major conversation among both fans as well as experts. While some…
After being appointed captain of the Lucknow Super Giants, star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has revealed that he didn’t want to join Punjab Kings (PBKS). Pant, who released by the Delhi…
After being appointed captain of the Lucknow Super Giants, star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has revealed that he didn’t want to join Punjab Kings (PBKS). Pant, who released by the Delhi…
India all-rounder Axar Patel has been given a new responsibility – being the vice-captain in T20I cricket. However, while T20I cricket is in a healthy state for the country, Test…
Sanju Samson will miss Kerala`s sixth round Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh, beginning here on January 23, as he has been included in India squad for the five-match T20I…
Indian superstar Virat Kohli is set to play his first Ranji Trophy game since 2012 after making himself available for Delhi`s tie against Railways scheduled from January 30. Kohli could…
India`s star pacer Jasprit Bumrah expressed his delight after receiving a special mention from Coldplay`s frontman, Chris Martin, during the band`s concert in Mumbai on Saturday. During the show, Martin…
Lucknow Super Giants` brand new skipper Rishabh Pant spilt beans about the close bond he shares with Nicholas Pooran and their destructive middle order ahead of the Indian Premier League…
Seasoned batter KL Rahul, who is recovering from an elbow niggle, was not included in the Karnataka Ranji Trophy squad for their penultimate Elite Group C match against Punjab, beginning…
Star Indian cricketer Rinku Singh recently made headlines for his heartwarming gesture of gifting his father, Khanchand Singh, a Kawasaki Ninja 400 sports bike worth over Rs 5 lakh. Rinku’s…
India captain Rohit Sharma will show up in a Ranji Trophy match for the first time in almost a decade after he and rising star Yashasvi Jaiswal were named in…
England coach Brendon McCullum on Monday described his Indian counterpart Gautam Gambhir as a “strong leader of men”, backing him to achieve success with the national team in near future.…
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday refused to read much into Virat Kohli’s prolonged lean run and hailed the batting maestro as the “greatest white-ball player” and “once-in-a-lifetime cricketer”.…
Rohit Sharma won hearts with his heartfelt gestures toward legendary Indian batter Sunil Gavaskar and former head coach Ravi Shastri during the 50th anniversary celebrations of Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.…
Rohit Sharma won hearts with his heartfelt gestures toward legendary Indian batter Sunil Gavaskar and former head coach Ravi Shastri during the 50th anniversary celebrations of Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.…
Indian superstar Virat Kohli is set to play his first Ranji Trophy game since 2012 after making himself available for Delhi’s tie against Railways scheduled here from January 30. Kohli…
Dynamic keeper-batter Rishabh Pant was on Monday named the captain of Lucknow Super Giants for the upcoming IPL and he vowed to give his “200 percent” to win the team`s…
India skipper Rohit Sharma made a young fan’s day by sharing an adorable moment with him on Sunday. This cute interaction took place during the 50th anniversary celebrations of the…
India skipper Rohit Sharma gave a hilarious moments to his fans during the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The event was organised by the Maharashtra Cricket…
Record 31-time Copa del Rey winners Barcelona will face Valencia in the quarter-finals, after they were paired in Monday’s draw. Spanish and European champions Real Madrid travel to neighbours Leganes,…
Sanju Samson will miss Kerala’s sixth round Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh, beginning on January 23, as he has been included in India squad for the five-match T20I series…
Ahead of the five-match T20I series against England, Team India`s new vice-captain Axar Patel said that the openers are the only ones with a fixed slot in the “Men in…
Batter Prithvi Shaw was one of the hottest prospects in world cricket when he first burst on the scene in 2018. However, off-field controversies and poor fitness have seen the…
Lucknow Super Giants’ brand new skipper Rishabh Pant spilt beans about the close bond he shares with Nicholas Pooran and their destructive middle order ahead of the Indian Premier League…
While the concerts of popular British rock band Coldplay have taken Mumbai by storm, there has also been a saga involving the band’s lead singer Chris Martin and India pace…
Kolkata Knight Riders were crowned Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 champions under the captaincy of Indian cricket team batter Shreyas Iyer. However, the franchise decided to not retain him ahead…
Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton shared his excitement on social media after visiting Ferrari’s headquarters in Maranello for the first time on Monday. Hamilton is gearing up for his inaugural…
The heady combination of youth experience that helped Karnataka end their five-year title drought with the Vijay Hazare Trophy triumph will add strength to the state side’s quest for more…
The World Anti-Doping Agency has said that it will not appeal against the sanctions imposed on Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek, who tested positive for a prohibited substance in August…
The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) celebrated the hosting of the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup, at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, which saw India lifting the maiden crown…
The number of homegrown coaches might have been on the rise but their exit rate eyeing better-paying opportunities too is quite high, and the Badminton Association of India (BAI) is…
Star Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be eying its maiden title of the year while Lakshya Sen will look to put behind a disappointing…
The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 Trophy Tour with DP World recently completed its eventful England leg, building excitement for the tournament’s ninth edition, which is set to take place…
In an encouraging update ahead of the Sri Lanka Test series, Cricket Australia revealed that star batter Steve Smith’s elbow injury is not as bad as it seemed and has…
A Dhaka court, on Sunday, issued an arrest warrant against Bangladesh all-rounder and former Awami League MP Shakib Al Hasan over two bounced bank cheques. Shakib hasn`t returned to Bangladesh…
Former Team India cricketer Suresh Raina believes opening batsman Shubman Gill being appointed as the side`s vice-captain for the Champions Trophy 2025 is a move that speaks volumes about his…
Star India batter Rinku Singh has gifted his father a sports bike. For his gesture, the cricketer was praised by fans on social media. Rinku’s family went through financial struggles,…
On the occasion of Wankhede Stadium`s 50th anniversary, legendary Team India batsman Sachin Tendulkar opened up on one of his incidents that occurred at the iconic venue. During the celebrations…
Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar has opened up on wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, following his exclusing from Team India’s squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Despite much talks over his inclusion in…
India captain Rohit Sharma will show up in a Ranji Trophy match for the first time in almost a decade after he and rising star Yashasvi Jaiswal were named in…
The Sunrisers Eastern Cape have moved into the playoff spots with a second consecutive bonus point victory over Durban’s Super Giants at St George’s Park on Sunday. After three consecutive…
There has been a lot of uncertainty surrounding Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma‘s future following India’s disastrous Test series loss against Australia. While both of them were named in the…
A family that took an oath of secrecy, a national federation which kept mum despite claiming to know everything and his closest friends in dark — one of India’s most…
Former Team India cricket and Yuvraj Singh`s father, Yograj reacted to the national squad for the Champions Trophy 2025 by saying that the Board of Control for Cricket in India…
A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official has expressed concerns over the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) alleged decision of not sending India captain Rohit Sharma to Pakistan…
A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official has expressed concerns over the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) alleged decision of not sending India captain Rohit Sharma to Pakistan…
Iga Swiatek showed no mercy as she ended “lucky loser” Eva Lys’s historic run at the Australian Open on Monday, the world number two marching into the quarter-finals 6-0, 6-1.…
As the second leg of the Ranji Trophy is just three days shy, the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) said that Team India pacer Mohammed Siraj will likely be available for…
Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar is “very happy” that India captain Rohit Sharma will play Ranji Trophy for Mumbai. On Saturday, Rohit confirmed his availability for the game against Jammu and…
Pacer Mohammed Siraj‘s exclusion from India’s Champions Trophy squad has raised a few eyebrows. On Saturday, the BCCI announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming ODI series against England, as…
Former cricketer Suresh Raina shared his views on the importance of Rishabh Pant in the Men in Blue squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 and said that the wicketkeeper-batter…
Former India cricketer Suresh Raina believes opener Shubman Gill being appointed as the side’s vice-captain for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy is a move which speaks volumes about his potential…
A contender to take veteran Ravindra Jadeja’s place permanently at some point, spin-bowling all-rounder Axar Patel is aware of the possibilities that may arise during India’s big Test transition but…
Having made the record-breaking bid at the Indian Premier League auction for Rishabh Pant, the Lucknow Super Giants are all set to unveil him as their next captain. Without disclosing…
Skipper Kraigg Brathwaite pointed out the reason behind West Indies’ 127-run defeat against Pakistan in the first Test match of the series and said that the pitch in Multan was…
Shruti Kotwal will have her eyes on the upcoming Khelo India Winter Games 2025 in Ladakh even as she trains in the United States for the Asian Winter Games in…
Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant has been appointed Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. Pant, who has previously captained Delhi Capitals…
Defending champion Jannik Sinner needed medical attention in energy-sapping heat and overcame a long interruption when he broke the net to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday. The top…
Openers are the only ones with a fixed slot in the Indian T20 line-up and the batting order that follows will be made up of “multiple floaters”, new vice-captain Axar…
Former India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey said one has to give credit to fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for the way he’s evolved as a player since appearing in IPL 2013,…
Off-spinner Sajid Khan masterminded Pakistan’s emphatic 127-run win against the West Indies with a match haul of nine wickets in the first Test on Sunday. Also Read: Gukesh turns the…
Former opener David Warner has backed Travis Head to be Australia’s new Test captain if Steve Smith isn’t fit for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka due to an elbow…
Debutants Nigeria scripted the unimaginable as they stunned a formidable New Zealand by two runs for a historic win in a rain-interrupted low-scoring thriller of the ICC Women’s U-19 T20…
No. 19 seed American Madison Keys moved into the Australian Open quarterfinals for the fourth time in her career by ousting No. 6 seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan on Monday.…
The Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) Wankhede Stadium has witnessed many a floodlit game. However, it was altogether a different atmosphere with glittering lights as the 50th anniversary of the Wankhede…
India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is set to play in Saurashtra’s Ranji Trophy tie against Delhi from January 23 after turning up for the team’s practice session in Rajkot on Sunday.…
Indian cricketer Rinku Singh is set to get hitched to Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Priya Saroj, according to her family. Priya Saroj’s father and SP MLA from Kerakat Tufani Saroj…
Rohit Sharma won hearts with his gestures towards legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar and former head coach Ravi Shastri during the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai…
Cricket fans around India were left mesmerized after the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) joyously celebrated the 50th anniversary of the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. Over the years, this venue…
IPL 2025 mega auctions took place in November last year and all the ten franchises built their respective teams for the upcoming edition. With a number of changes in the…
The implementation of the 10-point policy guidelines for the Indian cricket team has begun with the BCCI communicating to the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) that no separate vehicle should…
A leading TV presenter apologised on-air Monday to Novak Djokovic after mocking the 24-time Grand Slam winner and his Serbian fans at the Australian Open, saying it was meant to…
Elina Svitolina delivered a stunning first-set comeback before overwhelming Veronika Kudermetova Monday to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals, but the Ukrainian did not shake hands with her Russian opponent. Svitolina,…
Former Indian cricket team batter Vinod Kambli was present at the Wankhede Stadium for the ground’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Kambli has been suffering from several illnesses in the recent past…