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Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has shared his views on young batter Shubman Gill‘s elevation as vice-captain of the team for the upcoming Champions Trophy. While Gill led Gujarat Titans…
Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys LIVE Updates, Australian Open 2025 Women’s Singles Final: World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will be eyeing a third straight Australian Open title, as she takes…
Top-order batter Harry Brook said on Friday that England will have to apply constant pressure on India if the visitors want to recover from the seven-wicket drubbing at Kolkata and…
Pace-bowling all-rounder Brydon Carse will replace Gus Atkinson in England’s playing XI for the second T20I against India at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Saturday. Also Read: More Shami uncertainty?…
Unruffled by the lingering fitness concerns surrounding Mohammed Shami, the well-oiled machine that is India’s T20 team will be eyeing an encore of its opening performance against a stunned England…
Jammu & Kashmir captain Paras Dogra lavished praise on Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur for his fighting unbeaten century (113 not out) on Day Two of their Ranji Trophy match at…
Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) may have been all set to install the party lights as it were in preparation to celebrate a Ranji Trophy win over Mumbai. And, for good…
Ravindra Jadeja was unplayable on a spinners’ paradise and added another seven (7-38) to his first innings five-for as Saurashtra all but ensured Delhi’s exit from Ranji Trophy with a…
Jammu and Kashmir captain Paras Dogra pulled off a sensational catch to dismiss Ajinkya Rahane during Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy encounter against Mumbai on Friday. The 40-year-old cricketer…
Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys Live Streaming Australia Open Women’s Singles Final: The irresistible force of Aryna Sabalenka meets the unbreakable spirit of Madison Keys in an Australian Open women’s…
Pakistan spinner Nomal Ali registered his name in history books as he became the first cricket from the nation to secure a hat-trick for the national team in men’s Test…
New Zealand have ensured a direct entry to the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 after Bangladesh lost the last match of their ICC Women’s Championship series against the West Indies…
Rohit Sharma‘s return to Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy team came at a cost, as 17-year-old Ayush Mhatre lost his place in the XI despite scoring a century in the previous fixture.…
R Praggnanandhaa signed peace with defending champion Wei Yi of China in the sixth round of the Tata Steel chess tournament. With only one decisive game in the 14-players round-robin…
England right-back Kyle Walker has completed a loan move to AC Milan from Manchester City, the clubs announced on Friday. The 34-year-old Walker will join Milan for the remainder of…
Enzo Maresca believes England rising star Cole Palmer can do for Chelsea what Egypt forward Mohamed Salah has done for Premier League leaders Liverpool. Palmer demonstrated a composure beyond his…
Leicester manager Ruud van Nistelrooy insists he does not fear the sack as he tries to halt a seven-game losing slump that has left the club in the Premier League…
Ruben Amorim says he does not know if unsettled Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford will leave Old Trafford before the transfer window closes. Rashford has not featured for 10 games…
India’s thumping 7-wicket victory against England in the first T20I of the series saw the hosts set expectations clear from the word go. Opening batter Abhishek Sharma was the top-scoring…
Pakistan vs West Indies, 2nd Test Day 1 Live Score: After a 127-run victory against West Indies in the opening Test of the series, Pakistan look to continue their superlative…
The competition for places in the Indian team is such that one or two deserving players often miss out, no matter the series or tournament. As the Board of Control…
The return of Alexa Bliss has been making headlines for quite a time now as she was supposed to return to the ring after her maternity leave. However, the return…
Mumbai vs Jammu and Kashmir LIVE Updates: Mumbai will look to set up a stiff target for Jammu and Kashmir when play resumes on Day 3 of their Elite Ranji…
Shreyas Iyer performed poorly with the bat in Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy game against Jammu and Kashmir at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, Mumbai. He scored 11 and 17 across the…
In what was a rare sight, Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane was called back by the on-field umpires almost five minutes after he entered the dressing room, following his dismissal. Rahane…
Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has sympathised with Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of BCCI’s selection committee while sharing his views on the fight for places in the team. Ever since…
Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed India’s move to delay Mohammed Shami’s much-anticipated international return following a prolonged injury lay-off, saying the team think tank and the veteran pacer will…
India opener Abhishek Sharma faced an injury scare ahead of the second T20I against England as he twisted his ankle during the catching drill at nets here on Friday. Subsequently,…
Mohammed Shami`s much-awaited return to top-flight cricket did not receive too many supporting signals during the seasoned pacer`s nearly hour-long stint of varying intensity at the India nets on Friday.…
Kabaddi players from Tamil Nadu, participating in an Inter-University competition in Bathinda, Punjab, were assaulted on Friday, according to reports. The fight broke out after the players were unhappy with…
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Paris Saint-Germain’s new star signing, is “ready” to make his debut for the French club in their Ligue 1 clash with Reims this weekend, coach Luis Enrique said…
East Bengal FC returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Kerala Blasters FC in an Indian Super League match on Friday. This was the Red and Gold brigade’s…
Two southern states – Telangana and Karnataka – stole the honours when a pair of speed skating gold medals were decided on Day 2 of the Khelo India Winter Games…
The evening smog in Kolkata made it doubly harder to pick mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy from his hand, feels England vice-captain Harry Brook, who is hoping that Chennai air will…
John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) has opened up on John Cena’s contributions in WWE. He talked about how he interacts with his fans, as well as his involvement in the Make-a-Wish…
India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal were on Friday named in the ICC`s Test Team of the Year 2024. The team also…
India opener Abhishek Sharma faced an injury scare ahead of the second T20I against England as he twisted his ankle during the catching drill at nets in Chennai on Friday.…
England faced a shocking six-run (DLS method) defeat in the second T20I of the ongoing women’s Ashes against Australia on Thursday. With this win, Australia are 2-0 ahead in the…
India’s premier T20 spinner, Varun Chakravarthy, has credited his strong performances in domestic cricket as a key factor behind his resurgence in international cricket. The 33-year-old, who played a pivotal…
India’s double Olympic medalist shuttler PV Sindhu will sign a four-year deal with a leading sports equipment brand for four years, worth Rs 4 crore per year, according to sources.…
Former South Africa cricketer, Jonty Rhodes shared his thoughts on the national side securing the World Test Championship final berth for the first time. South Africa secured their place in…
When young left-hander Ankit Chatterjee drove seasoned Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj for a cracking cover drive for his first scoring shot on Ranji Trophy debut for Bengal, it brought back…
India T20 Cricket Team captain Suryakumar Yadav, speaking exclusively on Hotstar`s special show “Superstars,” shared his thoughts on becoming the captain of the team and his goals and aspirations as…
A motivational speech, and a few trademark square cuts demonstrated on the 22-yard strip. Legendary former India captain Kapil Dev had a fun interaction with children at a private school…
Mohammed Shami‘s much-awaited return to top-flight cricket did not receive too many supporting signals during the seasoned pacer’s nearly hour-long stint of varying intensity at the India nets in Chennai…
In the second innings of the Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir, Mumbai`s opening batsman Rohit Sharma smashed Auqib Nabi and Yudhvir Singh for a couple of hits over…
WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event returns to primetime, having been revived in December 2024 after a long 16-year hiatus. The event features exciting matchups like WWE World Heavyweight champion Gunther…
WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event returns to primetime, having been revived in December 2024 after a long 16-year hiatus. The event features exciting matchups like WWE World Heavyweight champion Gunther…
Jammu and Kashmir skipper Paras Dogra seemed frustrated with the standard of umpiring in their Ranji Trophy game against defending champions Mumbai, and hoped that the match officials were a…
Getting into the Indian cricket team is tough, but holding on to a place in the side is even tougher. Being the most popular sport in the country, the supply…
Novak Djokovic’s injury retirement from his Australian Open semi-final after a gruelling first set on Friday, and his subsequent comments, have left question marks about how the last chapter of…
The irresistible force of Aryna Sabalenka meets the unbreakable spirit of Madison Keys in an Australian Open women’s singles final on Saturday that promises to be a thunderous slugfest. Defending…
Punjab skipper Shubman Gill endured a tough day as Karnataka posted a mammoth 475, built around Ravichandran Smaran’s maiden first-class double ton that put the hosts firmly in the driver’s…
Ravindra Jadeja was unplayable on a spinners’ paradise and added another seven to his first innings five-for as Saurashtra all but ensured Delhi’s exit from Ranji Trophy with a 10-wicket…
A resolute Shardul Thakur played the rescue act to perfection for the star-studded but misfiring Mumbai, as his second first-class hundred brought the Ranji Trophy defending champions back from the…
Bangladesh FIDE Master Naim Haque has made a sensational claim regarding world number one Magnus Carlsen. According to him, a nine-year-old boy named Ryan Rashid Mugdha defeated Carlsen in an…
Ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025, Legendary Team India cricketer Kapil Dev has wished the national side the very best for the marquee event. Kapil Dev extended his wishes during…
Buoyed by the overwhelming success of their spinners, Pakistan are considering going into the second Test against the West Indies with just three specialist spin bowlers and no pace bowler.…
After an injury forced him to retire from the semifinals of the Australia Open on Friday, Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic revealed that he had suffered an unspecified muscle tear…
Kuldeep Yadav had an hilarious exchange with a Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fan, who was trying to troll the Indian spinner. Recently, Kuldeep, who is an ardent supporter of FC…
A huge controversy erupted during Day 2 of the ongoing Ranji Trophy fixture featuring Mumbai and Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Notably, Mumbai batter Shreyas Iyer was given not out…
Defending champion Jannik Sinner blew past Ben Shelton 7-6 (7/2), 6-2, 6-2 in the Australian Open semi-finals on Friday to set up a showdown with Alexander Zverev for the title.…
He pulled Umar Nazir for a trademark six, effortlessly lofted Auqib Nabi and Yudhvir Singh for a couple of more hits over the ropes to give a glimpse of his…
Some of the Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) executive council members slammed president PT Usha for the creation of the ad-hoc panel for the Bihar Olympic Association, claiming they were not…
Pakistan and Nepal were hardly tested on way to winning their fourth-place play-off matches in the ICC Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Pakistan, riding on…
Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal deservedly found a place in the ICC’s Test Team of the Year 2024 that featured four Englishmen…
Pacer Brydon Carse will replace Gus Atkinson in England’s playing XI for the second T20I against India at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday. The visitors made only one…
Jay Shah, the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), and Sourav Ganguly, the ex-India captain and former BCCI President, have joined the newly-formed World Cricket Connects Advisory Board, said…
Jasprit Bumrah‘s meteoric rise in cricket already solidified him as one of the best bowlers in the modern era. Deep Dasgupta reflected on the evolution of Bumrah’s game and his…
It was a “prized wicket” for Umar Nazir Mir but being a fan of Rohit Sharma, the Jammu and Kashmir pacer said he could not bring himself to celebrate the…
Unruffled by the lingering fitness concerns surrounding Mohammed Shami, the well-oiled machine that is India’s T20 team will be eyeing an encore of its opening game performance against a stunned…
Legendary Team India captain Kapil Dev has a fun interaction with the children at a private school where he advises them to avoid becoming autograph seekers and instead focus on…
Top-order batter Harry Brook said on Friday that England will have to apply constant pressure on India if the visitors want to recover from the seven-wicket drubbing at Kolkata and…
The 16-year-old Rocky Flintoff made an attacking 108 against Cricket Australia XI to become the youngest England Lions cricketer to score a hundred, obliterating the record of his father Andrew…
India’s Asian Games gold-winning rider Anush Agarwalla on Friday announced the end of a seven-year-old successful partnership with his horse Manni which ‘retires’ from competitive sport. Agarwalla, who won a…
Former South African Cricketer, Jonty Rhodes on Friday shared his thoughts as his national team reached the World Test Championship for the first time since the start of this tournament.…
Adam Griffith has been appointed as Cricket Australia’s new national pace bowling coach. The former Tasmania first-class cricketer will work with the country’s men’s teams, focusing on the development and…
Despite getting overlooked for the all-rounder`s role in Team India, Shardul Thakur said that a player should be considered for selection if he has quality. Shardul Thakur yet stood firm…
Sanju Samson has been dominating headlines recently due to his ongoing feud with the Kerala Cricket Association. Following his Champions Trophy 2025 snub, the KCA said that he was not…
Star batter Smriti Mandhana and all-rounder Deepti Sharma were on Friday named in the ICC women’s ODI Team of the Year 2024 but none of their male counterparts found a…
India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav does not want to be just a captain but a leader of the group. He reflected on his thoughts before the second T20I against England…
Former Team India cricketer Irfan Pathan backed Mohammed Shami`s delay by saying that the think tank and the pacer will make the right call at the right time. Mohammed Shami…
South African all-rounder Marco Jansen, 24, is fast becoming an early contender for the Betway SA20 Season 3 Most Valuable Player with another terrific show as defending champions Sunrisers Eastern…
A bit of a drama took place on Day 2 of Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy game against Jammu and Kashmir at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, Mumbai. It happened on Friday…
India’s lack of international commitments in the 50-over format in 2024 had a bearing on the ICC men’s ODI Team of the Year with not a single cricketer from the…
Though Mumbai’s star opener Rohit Sharma departed early after scoring just three against Jammu & Kashmir on Day One of the Ranji Trophy match at the MCA-BKC ground on Thursday,…
On the eve of the Mumbai v Jammu & Kashmir Ranji Trophy game at MCA’s BKC ground, Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane said: “We know this ground really well. We played…
The Wankhede Stadium entered the Guinness World Records on Thursday by creating the “largest cricket ball sentence.” The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) received the certificate from senior adjudicator Swapnil Dangarekar.…
Abhishek Sharma, making light of the loss of two early wickets in quick succession, provided a glimpse of Team India’s new batting ethos with a blistering knock. But, for England,…
Jammu & Kashmir pacer Umar Nazir Mir, who dismissed four key Mumbai batsmen including India’s Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma on Day One of their Elite Group ‘A’ Ranji…
Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma pulled Umar Nazir Mir for a trademark six, effortlessly lofted Auqib Nabi and Yudhvir Singh for a couple of more hits over the ropes…
Barcelona must harness the euphoria of their thrilling Champions League victory at Benfica to halt a miserable run of La Liga form against an improving Valencia side on Sunday. The…
Mohammed Shami’s potential return to international cricket was further delayed after the player’s name was missing from India’s playing XI against England for the first T20I in Kolkata on Wednesday.…
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane will hope to overcome a slump in front of goal when his side travel to face Freiburg on Saturday. With 16 goals in 16 games…
Wildcards John Peers and Olivia Gadecki were crowned Australian Open mixed doubles champions on Friday, outlasting fellow Australians Kimberly Birrell and John-Patrick Smith. Peers and Gadecki came through 3-6, 6-4,…
Novak Djokovic was booed by a section of the crowd at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne after he retired mid-match due to injury during the semi-final encounter against Alexander…
Son Heung-min helped Tottenham gain some respite from their Premier League woes on Thursday with a double in a 3-2 Europa League win at Hoffenheim to put them on course…
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes said the club’s fans should not lower their expectations despite the Red Devils struggles this season, particularly at Old Trafford. Fernandes rescued his side with…
Novak Djokovic crashed out of Australian Open 2025 after he retired mid-match due to injury during the men’s singles semi-final encounter against Alexander Zverev on Friday. Zverev won the first…
Manchester City have no time to lick their wounds after another bruising Champions League defeat as Chelsea prepare to visit the Etihad, with both clubs battling for a top-four finish.…