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The captaincy shuffle in Pakistan cricket team has become a major talking point in the past few months. Babar Azam had relinquished his responsibility as Pakistan skipper across formats after…
MS Dhoni is widely known as ‘Captain Cool’ for maintaining a calm demeanour even in adverse situations. This trait alongside his tactical acumen and self-belief has helped Dhoni become one…
National record holder 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable finished ninth in the season-ending Diamond League final with a below-par time on Friday. Birthday boy Sable, who turned 30 on Friday, clocked…
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has lodged a complaint with Delhi police, alleging that it has received an anonymous call issuing threats to life and property of its president…
Australia`s opening batsman Usman Khawaja backed Travis Head to open for the country in Test cricket. Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Team India, Australia`s Usman Khawaja said that Head`s…
Championship-chasing Lando Norris conceded he and McLaren were well off the pace on Friday after he struggled to 17th place with team-mate Oscar Piastri fifth in second free practice at…
Avinash Sable will be competing in the men’s 3000m steeplechase event in the Diamond League Final in Brussels, Belgium on Saturday. For the athlete, it would be an opportunity to…
England vs Australia 2nd T20I Live Updates: England look to bounce back after their loss when they take on Australia in the second T20I encounter at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.…
Mohun Bagan’s defensive frailties haunted them once again within a fortnight, as they squandered a two-goal lead to play out a 2-2 draw with Mumbai City FC in the Indian…
Somerset re-ignited hopes of a maiden County Championship title with a dramatic 111-run win over defending champions and current Division One table-toppers Surrey at Taunton on Thursday. Archie Vaughan, son…
Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia`s dashing all-rounder Glenn Maxwell said that the head-to-head between Virat Kohli and Steve Smith will be exciting to watch and the one who scores…
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has lauded Virat Kohli for revolutionizing Test cricket in India. Ponting highlighted the significant impact Kohli had since taking over as Test captain, leading to…
Shreyas Iyer is unlikely to make his comeback to the Indian Test side in the near future, feels former opener Aakash Chopra. Iyer, who last played a Test for India…
Afghanistan star spinner Rashid Khan is all set to return to the 50-over format after the conclusion of the ODI World Cup 2023 in India. Rashid Khan has been named…
Lionel Messi is set to return to action with his club Inter Miami on Saturday after spending over two months out with an ankle injury, Miami coach Gerardo Martino said…
Charles Leclerc recovered from a crash early in the day to top the times for Ferrari ahead of Red Bull’s Sergio Perez in Friday’s second free practice on a day…
The one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was called off on Friday without a ball being bowled, marking only the eighth time in Test cricket history that such a…
After a long gap of 45 days, the Indian cricket team is set to return to action next week as they take on Bangladesh in the first Test of a…
There has been a lot of chatter surrounding the possible retention rules ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Media reports claimed that the franchises have not agreed on…
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi is adamant on hosting the upcoming Test series against England at home, but the international cricket department’s failure to finalise the itinerary has left…
The much anticipated one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand had to be called off due to rains and wet outfield in Greater Noida. While the final three days of…
Half-centuries by skipper Mayank Agarwal and Pratham Singh helped India A reach 115 for one in their second innings and extend their hold over India D after second day’s play…
Openers N Jagadeesan and Abhimanyu Easwaran slammed half-centuries as India B ended day two of their Duleep Trophy round two match on 124/0 at the Rural Development Trust Stadium ‘B’…
India D captain Shreyas Iyer picked up a wicket in first-class cricket for the first time in almost six years during the Duleep Trophy match against India A on Friday.…
Team India star all-rounder Hardik Pandya posted a video on social media in which he was seen hitting the nets with the red ball in England. It triggered the speculation…
Mohun Bagan vs Mumbai City FC Live Streaming Indian Super League Live Telecast: Mohun Bagan Super Giants take on Mumbai City FC in the opening match of the Indian Super…
The Delhi High Court was on Friday told that the Players Status Committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will withdraw its order suspending India defender Anwar Ali. The…
Rohit Sharma ended India’s 11-year drought for an ICC title, leading the team to a T20 World Cup title earlier this year in June. Rohit was in imperious form throughout…
Mitchell Marsh-led Australia handed a 3-0 whitewash to Scotland in a recently-concluded T20I series. A video from the series is going viral on social media. In the surfaced clip, captain…
Mohun Bagan vs Mumbai City FC LIVE Updates, Indian Super League: Mohun Bagan have benched Sahal Abdul Samad for the Indian Super League (ISL) opener against Mumbai City FC. Meanwhile,…
The Pakistan Cricket Board has allocated 12.8 billion PKR for the renovation of stadiums in Lahore, Karachi and Rawalpindi ahead of next year’s ICC Champions Trophy, informed PCB chairman Mohsin…
As the Women’s T20 World Cup approaches, former Indian cricketer Diana Edulji has shared her insights and hopes for the Indian team on Friday at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai when…
The much-awaited sixth edition of the Tennis Premier League is around the corner, and the former World Number 1 Rohan Bopanna will be part of the tournament in Mumbai, in…
The much-awaited sixth edition of the Tennis Premier League is around the corner, and the former World Number 1 Rohan Bopanna will be part of the tournament in Mumbai, in…
As we near the start of another Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, one of India’s stars from India’s historic series win from the previous Australia tour has admitted that he has…
The National Basketball Association (NBA), ACG, a global leader in pharmaceutical solutions, and the Basketball Federation of India (BFI), the governing body of basketball in the country, on Thursday announced…
Batting superstar Virat Kohli spent about 45 minutes in the nets and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah bowled full tilt as the Indian cricket team on Friday began its preparations for…
Two-time Paralympic silver medallist discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya gave Prime Minister Narendra Modi a new title, calling him “Param Mitra” during their interaction at PM’s residence. Kathuniya, who won the…
India’s two-match Test series against Bangladesh is set to kick off on November 19. The series will also see Rishabh Pant making his comeback to Test cricket as the player…
Veteran leg-spinner Piyush Chawla, who last played an international match in December 2012, has picked his all-time India ODI XI. While speaking to Shubhankar Mishra on the latter’s podcast, Chawla,…
A new era for England’s white-ball teams got off to a shaky start with a 28-run loss to Australia on Wednesday in the first of three T20 matches between the…
Bangladesh on Thursday named uncapped wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali in place of injured pacer Shoriful Islam in the squad for the two-Test series in India beginning later this month. Also Read:…
Legendary opener Sunil Gavaskar has said the business of bashing India has to be countered with aggression, citing the recent comments made on the possibility of Joe Root (12,402 Test…
Bowling all-rounder Shams Mulani stood on the cusp of his maiden first-class hundred after leading India ‘A’s remarkable recovery to steer them to 288 for eight on Day One of…
Australian great Ricky Ponting hailed former captain Virat Kohli’s “big role” in revolutionising Test cricket in India and said the country’s batters don’t fear the big stage anymore, evidence of…
Age is just a number. Some of the Indian players have actually proved this with their performances. There is a long list of such players that includes the likes of…
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell said that the head-to-head battle between star India and Australia batters Virat Kohli and Steve Smith will be exciting to watch and whoever makes more runs…
It is back to business for Rohit Sharma’s side following its much-deserved month-long break, as the team began its preparations in right earnest under new coach Gautam Gambhir here on…
India para-javelin thrower Navdeep Singh had the opportunity to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside other para-athletes after their return home from Paris Paralympic Games on Thursday. Navdeep, who won…
A semifinal berth already secured, unbeaten India will look to continue the winning run and supremacy over arch-rivals Pakistan in their last and most-awaited round-robin match of the Hero Asian…
Disappointed and frustrated after rain forced their one-off Test to be abandoned without any play, head coaches of Afghanistan and New Zealand on Friday said only inclement weather was to…
Australian opener Usman Khawaja has voiced his opinion on Steve Smith’s batting position in the Test team. Following David Warner’s retirement, Smith was promoted to the top of the order,…
It hasn’t been all smooth for India batter Shreyas Iyer who has been in and out of the national team. At present, there isn’t a single format in which Iyer…
England batter Joe Root is enjoying one of the best patches of Test career. Part of modern cricket’s Fab Four, alongside Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson and Steve Smith, Root has…
India skipper Rohit Sharma and batting stalwart Virat Kohli arrived here for the first Test against Bangladesh, scheduled to commence on September 19. Wearing a yellow jersey, Rohit was seen…
Essex have described English cricket chiefs as “absolutely stupid” for docking the county 12 points because one of their players used a bat ruled too wide. The club’s slim hopes…
The one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was called off on Friday without a ball being bowled owing to incessant rain here, making it only the eighth instance of…
Oscar Piastri made clear on Thursday that he will not be pulling over to help his team-mate Lando Norris at every one of the remaining eight races this year following…
McLaren are poised to introduce team orders to support Lando Norris’s bid to beat Max Verstappen to the drivers’ world title in this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Widespread reports following…
Australia opener Travis Head lit up the opening T20I against England through some explosive striking of the ball at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on Thursday. The southpaw scored a 23-ball…
An Argentine court on Thursday delayed to March 2025 the long-awaited criminal trial of seven of the eight medical professionals accused of negligence in the death of Argentina football legend…
Spain’s teenage prodigy Lamine Yamal said Thursday in a televised interview that he hopes “never” to leave Barcelona because he wants to be “a legend” at the club. Yamal made…
Inter Milan head into a huge week with the Champions League and Milan derby looming large over Sunday’s trip to Monza, while the killing of a mobster revealed disturbing links…
Inter Milan head into a huge week with the Champions League and Milan derby looming large over Sunday’s trip to Monza, while the killing of a mobster revealed disturbing links…
With just a few minutes to go before stumps on the final day, Somerset stunned Surrey in an epic thriller in County Cricket. Needing just the last wicket to win…
An under-strength Arsenal face a huge test of their Premier League title credentials at rivals Tottenham, in what is sure to be a heated North London derby, while Manchester United…
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe will hope to build on from his brace against Real Betis before the international break. Los Blancos travel to San Sebastian on Saturday to face…
Duleep Trophy 2024 LIVE: India D captain Shreyas Iyer scored a duck, while Sanju Samson managed just 5, as India D struggled to 86/4 at Lunch on Day 2, against…
Duleep Trophy 2024 LIVE: Beginning Day 2 on 357/5, India C will be hoping to stretch their first innings total as much as possible. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, who had to…
One of the greatest players of all time, Cristiano Ronaldo, hit a historic milestone on social media, becoming the first individual ever to hit a cumulative figure of 1 billion…
Out-of-favour India cricketer Piyush Chawla has revealed an unheard tale of his and Rohit Sharma. Chawla, who last played for India in December 2012, has shared the dressing room with…
Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan has heavily criticized legendary skipper Ramiz Raja for the way his son Azam Khan was treated. Wicketkeeper-batter Azam’s career has been maligned by body-shaming outside…
Paralympian Navdeep Singh reflected on his emotional outburst that came during the men’s javelin F41 final at the 2024 Paralympic Games, where he ultimately secured the gold medal. Navdeep Singh…
Friday is the last day for the Afghanistan vs New Zealand one-off Test in Greater Noida, but wait continues for the first ball of the game to be bowled. Poor…
In the second round of the Duleep Trophy, Ishan Kishan who has been in and out of the national team is representing India C. He marked his first-class return by…
Afghanistan’s ace leg-spinner Rashid Khan is set to return to the ODI format for the first time since the conclusion of last year’s ODI World Cup in India. Rashid has…
The fifteenth meet of the 2024 Diamond League is set to take place on September 13 and September 14 at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium. As the final edition…
India defender Anwar Ali, his current side East Bengal, and parent club Delhi FC on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court and sought a stay on the suspension imposed on…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has signed a new long-term contract at the Emirates Stadium, the Premier League title chasers announced on Thursday. The Gunners said in a statement that the…
Erik ten Hag on Thursday brushed aside Cristiano Ronaldo‘s criticism about his ambition at struggling Manchester United, saying the Portugal star is “far from Manchester”. Ronaldo‘s second spell at United…
Paris Saint-Germain refused Thursday to pay departed striker Kylian Mbappe a disputed 55 million euros ($60.6m) despite a French league (LFP) order to do so earlier in the day. The…
Star India batter KL Rahul earned a recall to the side for the upcoming first Test against Bangladesh, starting September 19. The veteran batter, who last played a Test earlier…
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting hailed Virat Kohli for revolutionizing Test cricket in India. He highlighted the impact of Kohli after taking over the captaincy and also how remarkably the…
Legendary Australian captain Ricky Ponting praised rising star Jake Fraser-McGurk by saying he is one of the most promising talents in the world cricket. Despite his explosive batting display, Ricky…
Legendary Australian captain Ricky Ponting praised rising star Jake Fraser-McGurk by saying he is one of the most promising talents in the world cricket. Despite his explosive batting display, Ricky…
Team India great Sachin Tendulkar known for his humongous records and world-class strokes has secured a special place in the hearts of Indian cricket fans over the years. From making…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met India’s trailblazing Paralympians at his residence on Thursday to congratulate them for their record-smashing haul of 29 medals at the recently-concluded Paris Games. In a…
Arshdeep Singh And Riyan Parag are two rising prospects of Indian cricket. While fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has been a regular in Indian T20I team for a while now, Riyan…
Pakistan cricket team players have often been embroiled in controversies. Sometimes, they have been accused of match-fixing or spot-fixing too. Just when the side loses a game, such accusations are…
The second round of the Duleep Trophy 2024 got underway on Thursday in Anantpur, with India A and India B taking on India C and India D, respectively. Last week,…
Recently, Bangladesh registered one of their most memorable series wins in their cricket history as they clean sweeped Pakistan in a two-Test contest. The 10-wicket victory in the first match…
Michael Vaughan‘s son Archie completed a six-wicket haul in a County Championship Division One match for Somerset against Surrey. His victims included Rory Burns, Ben Foakes among others. Vaughan is…
Bangladesh after registering a Test series weep against Pakistan is all set to lock horns with Team India for the two-match Test series. The two-match Test series is set to…
An unprecedented suspension might be coming the way of Australia cricketer Marnus Labuschagne, after he was involved in a heated altercation with an umpire in a T20 game in Australia…
Ishan Kishan marked his First-Class return after well over a year with a wonderful hundred, the backbone of India C’s day one total of 357 for five against India B…
Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was charged by the Football Association on Thursday over an alleged misconduct breach for a remark made on Uruguayan TV about team-mate Son Heung-min. The Uruguay…
The Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) has selected top ten riders across three categories to represent India at the prestigious FEI Jumping Children’s Classics 2024 from September 13 in Bengaluru.…
Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha has issued a show cause notice to the body’s Treasurer Sahdev Yadav following a complaint that his election violates the country’s National Sports Code.…
Defending Champions India remained unbeaten in the Hero Asian Champions Trophy as they registered their fourth consecutive victory with a 3-1 win against Korea here at the Moqi Hockey Training…
Ishan Kishan was in the news again on Thursday as he made a surprise appearance in the India C team for the Duleep Trophy match against India B at the…