Category: Cricket

The T20I Tri-Series, featuring Pakistan, Afghanistan, and host United Arab Emirates (UAE), kicks off on Friday as a perfect dress rehearsal for the Asia Cup 2025.

The Duleep Trophy 2025 got underway on August 28 in Bengaluru, but the excitement was marred by a glaring absence, no live telecast or streaming of the matches. With no…

Leg-spin bowling all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been picked in Sri Lanka’s 16-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup.

In the last few months, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma retired from the Test format. The last week saw the retirement of Cheteshwar Pujara from Tests too

Mohammed Shami tied the knot with Hasin Jahan in 2014 but the couple started living separately four years later.

The Duleep Trophy, once considered a stepping stone to the Indian Test team, is back with its traditional zonal format, and with it, renewed purpose. The 2025 edition kicked off…

Veteran Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has revealed that he has already cleared the much-talked-about Bronco test.

Centuries from Danish Malewar and Rajat Patidar have placed Central Zone firmly in control on the opening day of their Duleep Trophy clash against North East Zone

Indian opener Sanju Samson continued his red-hot run in the ongoing Kerala Cricket League (KCL) in Thiruvananthapuram

The logjam in Indian football could be headed for a resolution with the AIFF and FSDL agreeing to a “transparent tender” process for the selection of a commercial partner to…

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu stunned world number two Wang Zhi Yi of China 21-19, 21-15 to move into the quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships

Home favourites Telugu Titans will lock horns with Tamil Thalaivas in the opening game of the season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) that kicks off on Friday.

Though Cheteshwar Pujara last played for India in 2023, he remained an active cricketer featuring for Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy and county cricket

The Duleep Trophy 2025 quarterfinals got underway on Thursday at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, but not without notable absentees as both Central Zone and East Zone were forced into…

Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker won three bronze medals, one coming in the women’s 10 m air pistol at Asian Shooting Championships.

Mohammed Shami was impressive without being incisive but young left-arm spinner Manishis strikes helped East Zone curb North Zone to 308 for six on the opening day of the Duleep…

A furious Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said “something has to change” within the team after the pressure mounted on him following a humiliating League Cup loss to Grimsby.

The 15-member Indian squad led by Suryakumar Yadav will assemble in Dubai on September 4 for the Asia Cup, which begins on September 9

Real Madrid and Barcelona face key support players possibly moving to the wealthier Premier League at the pending closure of the transfer market.

Ahead of the much-anticipated Ashes 2025 series, Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood heaped praise on England’s batting unit, calling it the best he has seen in his career so far.

An admirer of Sachin Tendulkar’s genius and inspired by Hardik Pandya’s fighting spirit, UAE batter Alishan Sharafu is looking forward to the challenge of facing India in the Asia Cup.

In a season of retirements that has seen Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravichandran Ashwin saying goodbye to various forms of the game, Cheteshwar Pujara is the latest addition

UEFA announced on Thursday that starting with the 2026 final in Budapest, the Champions League final will kick off three hours earlier at 18:00 CET instead of 21:00 CET.

Former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid recently gave his opinion on the batters with shorter height.

PV Sindhu vs Zhi Yi Wang Live Updates, BWF World Championships 2025: The winner of the match will enter the quarter-finals of women’s singles.

Nearly three months after a devastating stampede near the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium claimed 11 lives, IPL 2025 champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have broken their silence with a heartfelt message…

Yuki Bhambri, India’s number one doubles player, and veteran Rohan Bopanna will lead the country’s challenge at the US Open, season’s last Grand Slam.

Former Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) but it may not mean that he is done with cricket.

The Indian junior girls also dominated the ring with emphatic victories.

Multiple reports have claimed that the BCCI has decided to bring the test into effect with an aim to enhance the fitness level of the players.

Virender Sehwag’s son produced a fine cameo as he made his Delhi Premier League debut.

Ahead of the tournament, former India opener Virender Sehwag named three players who can be the game changers for Team India.

Sri Lanka on Thursday announced the T20I squad for the three-match series against Zimbabwe, where star all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga’s name was missing from the squad.

Afghanistan’s T20I squad, spearheaded by Rashid Khan and bolstered by the returns of Ibrahim Zadran and Mujeeb Ur Rahman, is set to take on Pakistan and UAE in a tri-series…

In the last few years, Mohammed Shami’s impact in ICC events has been significant

England pacer Mark Wood has picked Rohit Sharma as the most difficult Indian player he has bowled to in his career so far, saying his bat gives the impression of…

Bayern Munich secured a laboured 3-2 victory against a third-division side in the German Cup amid conflict within the management over the depth of the squad.

Mohammed Shami spoke his heart out when asked if it was right for the Indian team to play against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025.

Rajat Patidar, who led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to IPL title earlier this year, is leading Central Zone in their quarterfinals against NorthEast Zone.

Out-of-favour India batter Prithvi Shaw switched his domestic cricket allegiance from Mumbai to Maharashtra ahead of the 2025-26 season.

Three-time champions India will look to put behind their dismal recent form and secure a World Cup berth by winning the men’s Asia Cup hockey tournament.

Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) president Rohan Jaitley has praised the rise of T20 leagues across the country.

Indian shuttler HS Prannoy came agonisingly close to pulling off a major upset before bowing out of the BWF World Championships with a gruelling second-round loss to world No. 2…

Messi converted a penalty in the 77th minute to pull Inter level at 1-1 then combined with Jordi Alba to put the hosts ahead in the 88th.

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa sealed his spot in the Grand Chess Tour finale after finishing runner-up at the Sinquefield Cup.

The UEFA Champions League 2025-26 draw will be held on Thursday, with a total of 36 teams finding out what fate has in store for them.

As many as 11 people lost their lives and around 50 people were left injured during the stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

ISPL, launched in 2024, is backed by a strong visionary leadership group that includes Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar, Cabinet Minister Ashish Shelar, Suraj Samat and Minal Amol Kale.

The World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 has established itself as one of the most-watched cricket leagues worldwide, recording a staggering 409 million viewers globally a 20 per cent increase…

South Delhi Superstarz pulled off a thrilling 8-wicket win over Purani Dilli 6, chasing down a mammoth target of 134 in a rain-curtailed 7-over-a-side clash.

Manchester United suffered an embarrassing League Cup exit to fourth-tier Grimsby on Wednesday, losing 12-11 in a marathon penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw.

Daniil Medvedev was angered on Sunday night when chair umpire Greg Allensworth decided to allow opponent Benjamin Bonzi another first serve after the bizarre interruption.

Mohammed Shami has been missing from action for a long time. He last played international cricket in March at the Champions Trophy in March

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli brought down the curtains on their Test careers with surprising announcements in May this year.

Harry Kane scored a last-gasp winner to spare Bayern Munich’s blushes in a dramatic 3-2 victory at third-tier Wehen Wiesbaden in the German Cup first round on Wednesday.

U.S. Open opponents Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into a face-to-face argument on the Court 11 sideline right after Townsend won their second-round match 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday.

Inter Milan head into Sunday’s match with Udinese on the up after a show of force in Cristian Chivu’s coaching debut at the San Siro suggested they will be Napoli’s…

Fierce city rivals Hamburg and St Pauli resume hostilities in the Bundesliga on Friday, 14 years since their last top-flight clash.

Mohammed Shami was severely criticised on social media after he was spotted consuming an energy drink while playing a match for India during the holy month of Ramzan.

Carlos Alcaraz stormed into the third round of the US Open with a blistering straight-sets victory on Wednesday as Novak Djokovic overcame an early scare to advance.

Pulwama is hosting the Royal Premier League, and hundreds of spectators turned up for the first match of the tournament.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Wednesday

Cheteshwar Pujara, 37, announced his retirement from all formats of the game last week.

Mohammed Shami has often been subjected to hatred on social media by trolls.

US Open: Novak Djokovic overcame a slow start to beat Zachary Svajda 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 on Wednesday

Eighteen Indians have qualified for next month’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo either through direct entry or world rankings.

Former India opener Virender Sehwag weighed in on the current hot topic in the world of cricket: workload management, and believes it is an “important” aspect, especially for fast bowlers.…

Batting maestro Virat Kohli on Tuesday thanked his longtime India teammate Cheteshwar Pujara for making his job “easier” in the Test batting line-up with the two forming a robust middle-order…

Aaryavir Sehwag, son of legendary Indian cricket team opener Virender Sehwag, lit up the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 on Wednesday playing a match for Central Delhi Kings against East…

PV Sindhu rallied from 12-18 down in the first game to register a 21-19 21-15 victory in 42 minutes.

Mark Wood is targeting a return to action with Durham in the County Championship in September ahead of the Ashes series this winter.

Prithvi Shaw celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with famous social media influencer Akriti Agarwal.

The player was ignored for the upcoming Asia Cup, last played international cricket during the Champions Trophy in March earlier this year.

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has drawn a telling comparison between the cricketers of the modern generation and those from his era.

Indian spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League.

Neeraj Chopra threw 90.23m while finishing second in his season-opening Diamond League meet for javelin on May 16 to finally breach the coveted 90m mark.

President Droupadi Murmu also presented the President’s Cup — one of the three iconic trophies awarded to the champions — to the NEUFC team at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has officially brought down the curtain on his Indian Premier League (IPL) career, drawing to a close a 16-year journey in the tournament. As he…

Ravichandran Ashwin, who retired from international cricket last year during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, on Wednesday announced that his “time as an IPL cricketer” has come to a close

Former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke once again underwent surgery to remove skin cancer, this time from his nose. The 44-year-old World Cup-winning skipper shared a post-operative photo on social…

PV Sindhu vs Letshanaa Karupathevan LIVE Updates, BWF World Championships 2025: Sindhu will face Karupathevan in Round of 32.

Hugo Ekitike has made an impressive start to his Liverpool career with three goals in three competitive outings since arriving in the close-season from Eintracht Frankfurt.

Sweden coach Jon Dahl Tomasson described Alexander Isak as a “game-changer” and “mentally strong”.

US sprinter Noah Lyles was involved in a rain-hit 100m in Lausanne last week, with rain and storms also a strong possibility in Tokyo.

Romario Shepherd slammed a 14-ball half-century for RCB against Chennai Super Kings to notch the joint-second fastest half-century in IPL history

Dharambir and Preeti Pal were on Wednesday named India’s flag bearers for the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships.

India’s Anish Bhanwala clinched a silver medal in the ongoing Asian Shooting Championships.

John Mooney has also worked with the West Indies men’s team and served as a temporary coach for the Ireland women’s team since January this year.

Shubman Gill (784 rating points) and Rohit Sharma (756) held the number one and number two spot respectively with Pakistan’s Babar Azam (739) rounding out the top three.

Asia Cup: Here’s a look back at 10 matches that best capture the drama, thrill, and magic of this iconic event.

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the proposal of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports for submission of a bid to host the Commonwealth Games…

Calls have been made to boycott the Asia Cup by fans and experts in the backdrop of the April 23 Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians.

Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has officially drawn the curtain on his illustrious Indian Premier League (IPL) career, announcing his retirement from the tournament on Wednesday via a heartfelt social…

Ashwin, one of India’s most successful modern-day cricketers, announced his decision to step away from the IPL, ending a storied journey that began with Chennai Super Kings in 2009.

Kazakhstan will open their campaign against Japan on August 29, followed by a clash with China on August 31, before wrapping up the group stage with an encounter against India…

1983 World Cup winner Balvinder Singh Sandhu supported Indian cricket team star pacer Jasprit Bumrah after he faced criticism for ‘picking and choosing’ matches.

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are officially engaged, having started dating each other about two years ago.

India speedster Akash Deep revealed the friendly words he said to England opener Ben Duckett during the nail-biting fifth Test of the inaugural edition of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at The…

Besides triumphs, R Ashwin’s IPL career is marked by several headline-making moments that that made him unforgettable.

India duo Shubman Gill (784 rating points) and Rohit Sharma (756) remained at the top of the rankings for ODI batters, with Pakistan right-hander Babar Azam (739) rounding out the…