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A battered and bruised India will look to avoid a clean sweep and address some glaring issues ahead of next year’s 50-over World Cup at home when they face Australia…

Showing no signs of rust, Mohammed Shami carried Bengal to the quarter-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy by smashing a game-changing 17-ball-32 and bowling 13 dot balls in…

Sunny Dhillon on Tuesday was found to have breached the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code and banned from all cricket for a period of six years, according to a…

While India faltered against Australia in the second Test of the five-match series, Japsrit Bumrah continued to live up to the expectations. The right-arm pacer picked four wickets in Australia’s…

Tickets for the opening day of the fourth Test of the between India and Australia at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground have sold out, highlighting the public’s strong interest in…

Back in the line of fire over his poor show in India’s defeat in the pink-ball Test against Australia, Virat Kohli has dug deeper in his pursuit of success ahead…

A handy lead has slipped through his grip but Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will rely on his steely resolve to bounce back when he takes on enigmatic defending champion Ding…

Former Australian captain Mark Taylor believes Mohammed Siraj has a tendency of celebrating wickets prematurely without waiting for the umpire’s decision and his senior India teammates should have a word…

Amid things heating up between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head during the ongoing India-Australia Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series, it seems like the rivalry among the fans has also scaled up.…

Right-arm pacer Harshit Rana‘s father Pradeep Rana has set a stiff challenge for the player. He has been given a target to click 150 kmph. Notably, 22-year-old Rana, who plays…

Mohammed Siraj‘s fiery send-off to Travis Head has become the topic of discussion. Of late, former India batter Krishnamachari Srikkanth has lashed out at the India pacer for his actions.…

A superb maiden hundred from Sherfane Rutherford led the West Indies to a five-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first one-day international at Warner Park on Sunday. Rutherford, playing in…

Former India players Ravi Shastri and Sunil Gavaskar want skipper Rohit Sharma to return to the opening spot so that he can be his aggressive and expressive self. Rohit, who…

Former cricketer Anil Kumble on Tuesday condoled the demise of the former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna and said that it’s a huge loss for the State. Krishna passed away…

The pink-ball Test between India and Australia could be over but the players are still toiling hard in the nets at Adelaide. After the day-night Test ended in just 2…

Manchester City’s malaise leaves the English champions in the unusual position of fretting over qualification for the knockout stages of the Champions League ahead of a tricky trip to Italian…

Robert Lewandowski‘s revival has been a key to Barcelona’s strong start to life under Hansi Flick as the striker returns to Dortmund to face Borussia in the Champions League on…

Team India seemed to have heard what the legendary Sunil Gavaskar had to say after the end of the pink-ball Test. The Indian players were seen holding a practice session…

Jarrod Bowen eased the pressure on West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui as his superb strike sealed a vital 2-1 win that pushed Wolves manager Gary O’Neil closer to the sack…

Carlo Ancelotti hinted on Monday that Vinicius Junior could make his Real Madrid comeback for his team’s key Champions League clash at red-hot Atalanta. Vinicius was expected to be out…

Liverpool coach Arne Slot warned Monday that Champions League opponents Girona are stronger than their results in the competition so far indicate. The Premier League leaders are top of the…

Former cricketer Michael Atherton has deemed Joe Root “unquestionably” the best in the world as of now. Root’s form in Test cricket for the past couple of years has been…

India captain Rohit Sharma has some tough questions to answer after the team’s defeat in the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide. Rohit replaced Jasprit Bumrah as the skipper for…

The face-off between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head continues to remain the topic of discussion. A verbal exchange between Siraj and Head took place on Day 2 of the India…

Australia topped the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings while India slipped to number three after the visitors succumbed to a 10-wicket loss to the Aussies during the second Test…

Despite retiring from international cricket four years ago, MS Dhoni continues to be the cynosure of all eyes. Not seen in ground much nowadays, he is only active in the…

Two versions of the same episode, as India’s Mohammed Siraj passionately stood his stance on the altercation he had with Australia’s Travis Head on Day 2 of the Adelaide Test.…

With 10 Tests remaining in the current World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, several teams remain in contention for a place in the top two, although no team is guaranteed a…

Legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev feels that it is too early to judge if Jasprit Bumrah is the right person to replace Rohit Sharma as captain when the time comes.…

Post the 2nd Test match at Adelaide, India and Australia legends Harbhajan Singh and Matthew Hayden shared their insights exclusively on Star Sports. Reflecting on the 2nd Test of the…

Showing no signs of rust, Mohammed Shami carried Bengal to the quarterfinals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by smashing a game-changing 17-ball-32 and bowling 13 dot balls in his…

Team India pacer Mohammed Siraj has been fined 20 per cent of his match fees, whereas Australia`s Travis Head was also sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for their…

Indian Challenger D Gukesh is obviously disappointed to have lost the advantage in the closing stage of the World Championships by surrendering the 12th game to Ding Liren, and admitted…

Defending champions India shrugged off a slow start to record a 5-0 win over Malaysia in the women’s junior Asia Cup contest with yet another impressive showing in the tournament…

Premier League referee David Coote has had his contract terminated by the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) for ‘breach of contract’. The referee was suspended on November 11 after…

Team India legends Ravi Shastri and Sunil Gavaskar wants captain Rohit Sharma to return to the opening slot so that he can be his aggressive and expressive self. Rohit Sharma…

South African captain Temba Bavuma said his team’s 109-run win in the second Test against Sri Lanka at St George’s Park on Monday was a big step forward for a…

Paris Saint-Germain have developed a reputation over the last decade as being one of Europe’s most glamorous clubs, albeit without ever claiming the Champions League glory so coveted by their…

Following the win against India at home in Adelaide Oval on Sunday, Australia skipper Pat Cummins shared his thoughts on the verbal spat between left-hand batter Travis Head and Mohammed…

Former cricketer Kapil Dev believes it is too early to judge if Jasprit Bumrah is the “best available candidate” to replace Rohit Sharma as the captain when the time comes.…

Real Madrid usually deliver in the Champions League when the pressure is on and their trip to face Atalanta on Tuesday is shaping up to be a crucial clash for…

Former Australian captain Tim Paine feels that Marnus Labuschagne and Nathan McSweeney`s gritty performances during the Pink Ball Test match against India was a crucial effort in the side`s 10-wicket…

Former pacer Dodda Ganesh has strongly cautioned the Indian team management against the idea of captain Rohit Sharma opening the batting in the crucial third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy…

A composed Rinku Singh was overshadowed by an unheralded Vipraj Nigam as they displayed excellent finishing skills to take Uttar Pradesh into the quarter-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20…

India`s 1983 World Cup-winning captain, Kapil Dev, expressed on Monday his willingness to assist Vinod Kambli but emphasised that the first step must come from Kambli himself. “We should all…

Amid the ongoing impasse on Pakistan’s hosting of the Champions Trophy 2025, the decision on the next year’s marquee event is likely to be announced by the International Cricket Council…

India’s 13-year-old sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who was bought by Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2025 Auction for Rs 1.1 crore, once again found himself in the middle of an age…

Former captain Kapil Dev feels it is up to stalwart Virat Kohli how fast he can bounce back from his lean patch of form as the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) and…

Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood, who is recovering from a side strain, bowled two full spells at Adelaide Oval on Monday and said how he “pulls up” in next 24 hours…

Indian challenger D Gukesh lost the 12th game against defending champion Ding Liren of China to allow his opponent bounce back and level the World Chess Championship match on Monday.…

Mohammed Siraj`s fiery send-off to centurion Travis Head added drama to the second day of the Pink-ball Test here on Saturday with the Australian batter expressing disappointment at the India…

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj was fined 20 per cent of his match fee, while Australian batter Travis Head was also “sanctioned” by the ICC for indulging in a heated exchange…

Jatin Paranjape, a former Indian cricketer and national selector, believes despite Rohit Sharma being far from his best in the 10-wicket loss to Australia in Adelaide, he is still confident…

Bought for a whopping price of INR 23.75 crore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction, Venkatesh Iyer remains as grounded as ever. Despite seeing his IPL salary rising…

Former India players Ravi Shastri and Suni Gavaskar want skipper Rohit Sharma to return to the opening spot so that he can be his aggressive and expressive self. Rohit, who…

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh and veteran Australia batter Matthew Hayden pointed out that the Rohit Sharma-led side’s lack of building ‘big partnerships’ has resulted in their 10-wicket defeat in…

India was on Sunday drawn in a tricky group along with Bangladesh, Hong Kong and Singapore for the 2027 Asian Cup Qualifiers final round matches, beginning March 25 next year.…

‘Let’s not doubt Rohit Sharma’s ability to bounce back’, retorted the legendary Kapil Dev, who also felt that under-fire India skipper doesn’t need to prove himself at this stage of…

Showing no signs of rust, Mohammed Shami carried Bengal to the quarterfinals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by smashing a game-changing 17-ball-32 and bowling 13 dot balls in his…

India’s iconic 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has expressed his willingness to assist former cricketer Vinod Kambli, provided the Mumbai star takes the initiative to address his struggles. Kambli…

South Africa moved to the top of the World Test Championship (WTC) standings, damaging the Sanath Jayasuriya-coached side’s aspirations for qualifying for the WTC final with a 109-run victory over…

Mohammed Siraj’s hot temper has become a topic of discussion but Australian quick Josh Hazlewood says the Indian pacer is a “good character” who fires up the crowd and is…

Battling for his place in the side, Marnus Labuschagne made minor technical adjustments to his batting that ended up making a major difference as his vital hand of 64 contributed…

India’s pace-bowling unit seems to be in a state of bother after the likes of Harshit Rana and Mohammed Siraj failed to effectively company Jasprit Bumrah. India only managed to…

The verbal exchange between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head was the highlight of Day 2 of the India vs Australia Adelaide Test. Siraj was hit for a six by Head…

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant shared a light-hearted moment with Australia great Adam Gilchrist on Sunday. Ahead of the start of play on Day 3, legendary Australia wicketkeeper Gilchrist, who is…

Australia’s wicketkeeping great Adam Gilchrist has pointed out that Mohammed Siraj and Harshit Rana weren’t up to the desired level in Adelaide to support fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah, who…

Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood, who is recovering from a side strain, bowled two full spells at Adelaide Oval on Monday and said how he “pulls up” in next 24 hours…

Former cricketer Madan Lal believes Rohit Sharma’s dwindling form has started to reflect on his captaincy after India fell to a 10-wicket defeat against Australia in the second Test of…

How come a recently-unfit yet enduring performer like Mohammed Shami is excelling in domestic cricket for Bengal and not part of the Indian team in Australia? Most cricket followers cannot…

In-form left-arm spinner Zaid Khan, with a six-wicket haul, hogged the limelight for Dnyandeep Seva Mandal Primary & Secondary School (Navi Mumbai), who did well to dismiss their opponents Modern…

He is captain of a different game now. As president of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the responsibility of making the professional tour bigger is immense. But the…

Mohammed Siraj’s hot temper has become a topic of discussion but Australian quick Josh Hazlewood says the Indian pacer is a “good character” who fires up the crowd and is…

Ex-Australian captain Michael Clarke said Mohammed Siraj should be fined for celebrating wickets without appealing for lbw dismissals, and expressed surprise over the ICC not sanctioning him for this. Clarke’s…

Mohammed Siraj is an excitable character. He is also hugely strong mentally, extremely resilient, with a big heart and a great attitude. He will need all these traits for the…