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Australia qualified for the Champions Trophy 2025 semifinals after their Group B match against Afghanistan was washed out in Lahore on Friday. Thanks to the result, Australia have 4 points…
Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has thrown his weight behind star batter Babar Azam, who has come under heavy scutiny for his poor outing in the Champions Trophy. Babar scored…
One of the big moves of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction was five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) buying back one of their original stars in the…
Ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 match against England, South Africa`s batsman Rassie van der Dussen said the ongoing marquee event will possibly be the last ICC event of his…
After both Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami had left the ground with respective fitness issues during their win against Pakistan, wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul confirmed there are no concerns fitness-wise…
Manchester City’s hopes of a trophy this season now rest solely on the FA Cup ahead of Saturday’s visit of second-tier Plymouth, while holders Manchester United also desperately need silverware…
Virat Kohli impressed everyone with his batting as the star India batter slammed a sensational century during the Champions Trophy 2025 encounter against Pakistan. It was a show of pure…
Ron Draper, who was the oldest living Test cricketer, has died in Gqeberha at the age of 98 years and 63 days, his family said Friday. Draper, a top-order batsman…
Former India cricketer and coach Lalchand Rajput is confident that the Indian team will lift the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy for the first time since 2013 because the team is…
Kylian Mbappe is fit to start at Real Betis this weekend after missing Real Madrid’s midweek Copa del Rey game after dental surgery, coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday. The France…
Pep Guardiola says his veteran Manchester City stars have a key role to play in the club’s rebuild as he tries to recapture former glories after a chastening season. City…
Jos Buttler said on Friday he is to step down as England’s white-ball captain after a disastrous Champions Trophy campaign ended with them failing to reach the semi-finals. “I’m going…
Vidarbha edged ahead in an attritional Ranji Trophy final against Kerala by eking out a 37-run first-innings lead on day three with Harsh Dubey (3/88) creating a record for most…
Vidarbha spinner Harsh Dubey on Friday said helping his side take the crucial first-innings lead in the Ranji Trophy final against Kerala was his top priority and not the record…
Former India cricketer Yograj Singh has slammed Pakistan legends for not lending a helping hand to the youth set-up of the country and said they “abuse” their own country for…
Former captain Moin Khan on Friday said Pakistan can’t go any worse than the current hapless situation and it’s time that the authorities start rebuilding the team and senior players…
After a great Indian Premier League season last year, Punjab Kings’ explosive batter Shashank Singh is ready to don the red jersey once again and prove his mettle. Having made…
There is a possible spoiler that a huge star might return to WWE’s Elimination Chamber after a year of being out of WWE. The return of the star is fueled…
There is going to be a change in plans when it comes to the winner of the Men’s Elimination Chamber match, according to media reports. According to the reports, WWE…
Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin is against the usage of two new balls and five fielders outside the circle in One-Day Internationals. He has urged ICC to get rid of…
South Africa head coach Rob Walter doesn’t want to spend time debating whether India holds an advantage by being based in Dubai, saying that he would rather focus his energy…
Afghanistan face Australia in both teams’ final Group B game of the Champions Trophy 2025, in what is a virtual knockout tie. Afghanistan need to secure a win to qualify…
Former India batter Ambati Rayudu feels that Virat Kohli returning to form in the Champions Trophy has given added impetus to their already strong batting line-up. Rohit Sharma-led India have…
Group B of the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 gears up for a big finish as Afghanistan and Australia lock horns with each other at Lahore`s Gadaffi Stadium on Friday. Both…
Another round of musical chairs is expected to unfold in the Pakistan cricketing spectrum, with sackings and signings likely, in the wake of the national team’s disastrous performance in the…
Pakistan had a horrible outing in the Champions Trophy 2025 as the Mohammad Rizwan-led side was eliminated without a single win. They lost their first two matches against India and…
Ahead of India`s clash against New Zealand in Dubai, former opener Shikhar Dhawan spoke about his own 2013 Champions Trophy journey, his nine-year-long opening partnership with Rohit Sharma, which also…
Pakistan cricket team had a disastrous outing the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 as the Mohammad Rizwan-led side was eliminated from the semi-finals race after just two matches. Pakistan lost both…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced that the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be begin on April 11 with a clash between defending champions…
The Indian cricket team might just get a glimpse into the future in the Champions Trophy match against New Zealand, with vice-captain Shubman Gill likely to be given an opportunity…
A lower-middle class volleyball player, who graduated to being the middle-class parent of a two-time Olympic-medallist. Former Asian Games bronze-winner P V Ramana, who is also the father of badminton…
A senior Pakistan government official has said that he will request Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take up the matter of the country`s cricket team`s disappointing performance in the Champions…
The Pakistan cricket team is going through a tough time ever since its poor show in Champions Trophy 2025. The Mohammad Rizwan-led side faced an early exit from the tournament…
Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram lost cool after his side’s six-wicket loss to India in the Champions Trophy on Sunday. Virat Kohli slammed his 51st ODI ton as India made…
One of the greatest cricketers the game has seen, Wasim Akram was asked the big question during a discussion at a Pakistan-based cricket analysis show amid the ongoing ICC Champions…
Ahead of their all-import clash against England at Karachi, South Africa’s right-hand batter Rassie van der Dussen said that the ongoing marquee event will possibly be the last major ICC…
He is unarguably amongst the three greatest ODI batters of all-time. His sustained excellence over the last 15 years speaks volumes of his ability and mastery of the 50-over format.…
After a great Indian Premier League (IPL) season last year, Punjab Kings’ explosive batter Shashank Singh is ready to don the red jersey once again and prove his mettle. Having…
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be determined to give their home fans a parting victory over a fatigued Delhi Capitals outfit here on Saturday, before the Women’s Premier League…
Australia and Gujarat Giants batter Pheobe Litchfield heaped praise on young pacer Kashvee Gautam, who bowled a 1-17 spell against defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru in her side’s six-wicket win…
Former England wicketkeeper Phil Mustard brought some sense to the issue of India being in an advantageous position playing all their matches in the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai. He…
South Africa head coach Rob Walter doesn’t want to spend time debating whether India holds an advantage by being based in Dubai, saying that he would rather focus his energy…
Vidarbha spinner Harsh Dubey, 22, said on Friday that helping his side take the crucial first innings lead in the Ranji Trophy final against Kerala was his top priority and…
India’s T20I batter Tilak Varma’s brilliant knock went in vain as Reliance 1 went down to CAG by five wickets in the 19th DY Patil T20 Cup at the Reliance…
Vidarbha edged ahead in the Ranji Trophy final against Kerala by eking out a 37-run first-innings lead on day three on Friday. Kerala skipper Sachin Baby struck a valiant 98…
India’s KL Rahul has said that they will not taking New Zealand lightly in Sunday’s Champions Trophy fixture. “New Zealand have always been a very formidable and very competitive team.…
It is abundantly clear that only the teams well-endowed in the bowling department are doing well in the Champions Trophy. A healthy mix of top-class pace and spin bowling options,…
New Zealand is a puzzle India have historically struggled to crack in global tournaments. In ICC events of the 50-over and 20-over varieties, the Kiwis hold an impressive 9-5 record…
Football greats Portugal’s Luis Figo, World Cup-winning Brazillian midfielder Rivaldo and Spanish forward Fernando Morientes will feature in an exhibition match between Real Madrid and Barcelona legends on April 6.…
Afghanistan vs Australia LIVE Updates, Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan take on Australia in a virtual elimination match in Champions Trophy 2025, at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Afghanistan come into…
Another giant-killing performance from Afghanistan further strengthened their status as a fearsome side that can beat any team on the international stage. The Afghans stunned England in their Champions Trophy…
England were dumped out of the running for the Champions Trophy 2025 by Afghanistan on Wednesday night, with the 2019 World Cup winners failing to chase down a target of…
Afghanistan vs Australia LIVE Streaming, Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan take on Australia in another virtual knockout encounter in Champions Trophy 2025. Afghanistan enter the game in jubilant mood, having defeated…
Former England all-rounder Ravi Bopara has said that the England cricket team “is not far off being one of the worst one-day teams for a very, very, very long time”.…
India is about to witness football history as The Sports Front brings one of the greatest rivalries in world football to Indian soil for the first time! On April 6,…
Before the start of the Champions Trophy, Group A was considered the Group of Death. But midway through the tournament that mantle has been taken over by the other group.…
The recent outburst by Mumbai’s selection committee chairman against international players who represented the team in Ranji Trophy matches must have sent tremors of unease through the Mumbai Cricket Association…
Aditya Sarwate’s unbeaten 66 anchored Kerala’s reply as the visitors reached 131-3 at stumps on the second day of the Ranji Trophy final, after restricting hosts Vidarbha to 379 in…
One of KL Rahul’s earliest trysts with keeping wicket in international cricket came in his fourth Test, against Sri Lanka at the P Sara Oval in Colombo in August 2015.…
Three teams still remain in the hunt as the Group B in the ICC Champions Trophy nears an enthralling conclusion. South Africa and Australia top the charts with three points…
Skipper Ashleigh Gardner led from the front with a 31-ball 58 after a fine overall bowling display as Gujarat Giants defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets with 21 balls…
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a second straight draw against Turkey’s Gurel Ediz while Aravindh Chithambaram crashed through the defences of Germany’s Vincent Keymer in the second round of the…
Carlos Sainz put in a double shift at pre-season Formula 1 testing on Thursday, the Spaniard topping the times after covering twice the usual Bahrain grand prix race distance of…
Three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid to organise a new Grand Prix and bring the world championship back to…
Jannik Sinner had his nomination for the prestigious Laureus sportsman of the year award withdrawn on Thursday after he was banned for three months following two failed drugs tests, an…
Shubman Gill, Indian cricket team vice-captain at the Champions Trophy 2025, is in great touch at the Champions Trophy 2025. Carrying forward his purple patch from the three-ODI series against…
Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho was handed a four-match ban and fined more than 40,000 euros by the Turkish football federation on Thursday for comments he made after an explosive Istanbul…
Cristiano Ronaldo‘s Al Nassr travel to Iran in the Asian Champions League next week with his side one of three from Saudi Arabia in the last 16 of the region’s…
Manchester City’s hopes of a trophy this season now rest solely on the FA Cup ahead of Saturday’s visit of second-tier Plymouth, while holders Manchester United also desperately need silverware…
AC Milan’s slender hopes of reaching next season’s Champions League took another hit on Thursday with a 2-1 defeat at Bologna which left them eight points from Serie A’s top…
Pakistan’s winless campaign in the Champions Trophy continued with their match against Bangladesh being called off without a ball being bowled due to incessant rain here on Thursday. The match…
Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Final Live Updates: An enthralling contest unfolded over the last two days between Kerala and Vidarbha as the two sides squared off in the Ranji Trophy final.…
A senior Pakistan government official has said that he will request Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take up the matter of the country’s cricket team’s disappointing performance in the Champions…
Former India opener and Mumbai stalwart Wasim Jaffer believes Virat Kohli will continue to play for at least three to four more years and is well on track to break…
Just when fans assumed that Pakistan cricket couldn’t fall any lower, the embarrassing results in the ICC Champions Trophy put Mohammad Rizwan’s side into the darker dungeons of the cricketing…
Afghanistan pulled off yet another giant killing on Wednesday, beating England by 8 runs in their crucial Champions Trophy match in Lahore. This was Afghanistan’s second win over England at…
South African top-order batter Rassie van der Dussen said one doesn’t “have to be a rocket scientist to know” that India are “definitely” in an advantageous position being based in…
Afghanistan`s remarkable rise in international cricket continues to captivate fans worldwide. Since their ICC tournament debut in 2010, the team has evolved from an affiliate member to a formidable force,…
Pakistan`s campaign in the Champions Trophy 2025 ended on a winless note after their match against Bangladesh was called off without a ball being bowled due to incessant rain on…
Ashleigh Gardner led from the front with a blazing 58 off 31 balls as bottom-placed Gujarat Giants snapped their losing streak with a dominant six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru…
Afghanistan continued their meteoric rise in the world of cricket as they beat 2019 World Cup winners England in their second Group B game of Champions Trophy 2025. With the…
India’s Siddhant Banthia and Parikshit Somani secured a straight-set win over Nicolas Mejia and Bernard Tomic to reach the doubles semifinals at the Bengaluru Open, an ATP Challenger 125 tournament…
Australia left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc on Thursday revealed the reason behind pulling out from the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is taking place in Pakistan and the United Arab…
The legendary Sachin Tendulkar led the cricket world in showering praise on Afghanistan for their stunning eight-run victory over England in the Champions Trophy, saying their wins “can’t be termed…
Afghanistan is “never going to be taken lightly” by any team after his “resilient” side knocked England out of the Champions Trophy with a memorable win, head coach Jonathan Trott…
England’s captain Jos Buttler has admitted that his team’s white-ball leadership will come under scrutiny following their early exit from the ICC Champions Trophy and said he needs to “consider…
Australian cricket great Ian Healy has warned that the scrutiny over Matthew Kuhnemann’s bowling action may linger despite the left-arm spinner being cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Kuhnemann,…
Afghanistan’s win over England at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday has put the Hasmatullah Shahidi-led side in contention for the semi-final spot from Group B along with Australia…
The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Congress has approved amendments to its constitution, a move that could potentially lead to the lifting of the suspension imposed by the world governing body,…
Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah hit the nets for the first time in over a month. He has been out of action owing to a back injury which he suffered…
The Pakistan cricket team finished its campaign at Champions Trophy 2025 on an embarrassing note. While the side failed to win first two of its matches against New Zealand and…
The Afghanistan team has chalked out plans for the entire Australian side and is not just focussed on its bete noire Glenn Maxwell, skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi said on the eve…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs Gujarat Giants Women, WPL 2025: Smarting from their dramatic Super Over loss in the Women’s Premier League, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will aim to get back…
The India vs Pakistan clash in the Champions Trophy 2025 was a pretty one-sided affair. The Rohit Sharma-led side dominated in all departments as India beat Pakistan by six wickets.…
Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne feels that combatting Afghanistan spinners in the middle overs will be crucial for them to come out on top in their final Group B encounter in…
Pakistan’s winless campaign in the Champions Trophy continued with their match against Bangladesh being called off without a ball being bowled due to incessant rain in Rawalpindi on Thursday. The…
Afghanistan’s remarkable rise in international cricket continues to captivate fans worldwide. Since their ICC tournament debut in 2010, the team has evolved from an affiliate member to a formidable force,…
In the most perfect exemplification of sports serving humanity, several retired cricketing greats converged at Sathya Sai Grama, Muddenahalli near Bengaluru for the second edition of the One World One…
Legendary India cricketer and reputed commentator Sunil Gavaskar has taken a jibe at England batter Harry Brook following England’s exit from the Champions Trophy 2025. England were defeated by Afghanistan…
The legendary Sachin Tendulkar led the cricket world in showering praise on Afghanistan for their stunning eight-run victory over England in the Champions Trophy, saying their wins `can`t be termed…