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Virat Kohli, Neeraj Chopra, and other prominent athletes extend wishes on 77th Republic Day
New Delhi : Veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli, Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra, India's star shuttlers Lakshya Sen, Indian all-rounder Rinku Singh and BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla extend their greetings on the occasion of…
Irfan Pathan heaps praises on Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav after India’s dominant…
New Delhi : The former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan showered immense praise on Indian batters Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav after both batters put on a swashbuckling batting display on Sunday to help India defeat New Zealand by 8…
Shreyas Iyer to continue as Tilak Varma’s replacement for rest of India vs New Zealand T20I…
New Delhi : Indian batter Shreyas Iyer is set to continue as Tilak Varma's replacement till the end of the ongoing India vs New Zealand T20I series, the Board of Control for India (BCCI) confirmed in a media advisory on Monday.
The BCCI…
WPL 2026: ‘Support from seniors gives me confidence,’ says purple cap holder DC pacer…
Vadodara : Delhi Capitals’ fast-bowler Nandni Sharma has credited the team’s calm and supportive environment for helping her settle into her maiden Women’s Premier League (WPL) season, revealing how encouragement from senior teammates has…
ICC warns Pakistan of massive sanctions if they withdraw from T20 WC: Report
New Delhi : International Cricket Council (ICC) reportedly warned the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) of serious sanctions if they were to withdraw from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in support of Bangladesh after their ouster from the…
Aus Open: Sabalenka eliminates Mboko to reach 13th consecutive Grand Slam QF
Melbourne : World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka beat Victoria Mboko with a 6-1, 7-6 (1) victory at the Australian Open to reach the quarterfinals for the fourth consecutive year.
She booked her 13th consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal and has…
Scotland to replace Bangladesh in 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup: ICC
New Delhi : The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced that Scotland will replace Bangladesh in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) refused to participate in the tournament per the…
Gavaskar hails Varun Chakravarthy for his positive body language despite leaking runs during 1st NZ…
Nagpur: Speaking after India's win over New Zealand in the first T20I at Nagpur, former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said that spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who took 2/37 in four overs during the game, looked a "little rusty" after a while…
“Truth and logic about a coach’s supposed unlimited authority will become clear”:…
New Delhi : Indian head coach and former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir posted a cryptic message on how the truth about "unlimited authority" as a coach will become clear, while responding to a picture shared by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor…
Kohli slips to No. 2 as Mitchell takes top spot in ODI rankings
Dubai : Daryl Mitchell has dethroned India stalwart Virat Kohli at the top of the men’s ODI batters’ rankings after his consecutive centuries that helped New Zealand clinch a 2-1 series win against India.
With 845 ranking points, he…
IPL schedule awaits election dates; RCB, RR told to finalise home venues in a week: BCCI sources
New Delhi : Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sources told news agency that the board is waiting for the government to announce the election dates before finalising the schedule for the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League.…
Good to see Jemimah play her natural game on tough wicket: Mithali
New Delhi : Former India captain Mithali Raj lauded Delhi Capitals’ recent win against Mumbai Indians and highlighted skipper Jemimah Rodrigues’ composed, match-winning knock under pressure while also assessing the tough road ahead for MI…
Aus Open: Medvedev, Rublev move into third round in Melbourne
Melbourne : Daniil Medvedev was made to work for his place in the third round of the Australian Open, grinding out a 6-7(9), 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory over France’s Quentin Halys on Wednesday at John Cain Arena.
The result continued…
ICC chair Jay Shah meets Africa Cricket Association leaders in Windhoek; attends U19 WC match
New Delhi : International Cricket Council (ICC) chair Jay Shah met with leaders of the Africa Cricket Association in Windhoek and emphasised the ICC's commitment to expanding cricket across Africa.
He also expressed his delight at…
Aus Open: Musetti receives first-round walkover after Collignon retires with injury
Melbourne: World no. 5 Lorenzo Musetti of Italy advanced to the second round after his Belgian opponent Raphael Collignon retired due to injury. The match was a gruelling three-hour marathon, with Musetti leading 4-6, 7-6(3), 7-5, 3-2 when…
Aus Open: Defending champ Keys survives Oliynykova scare to reach second round
Melbourne; Madison Keys survived an early scare against the unorthodox Ukrainian Oleksandra Oliynykova at Rod Laver Arena to launch her Australian Open title defence on Tuesday.
Despite trailing 4-0 in the first set and also in…
“He is in terrific form”: Shubman Gill backs Rohit Sharma
Indore : India captain Shubman Gill backed Rohit Sharma, who had a dismal batting performance in his side's 2-1 loss to New Zealand in the three-match ODI series. New Zealand scripted history after they registered their first-ever ODI…
Indian team comes under fire on social media for humiliating home ODI series defeat to NZ for first…
Mumbai: The Indian men's ODI cricket team came under fire on social media on Sunday as it went down to a depleted New Zealand side 2-1 in the three-match ODI series, losing the series-deciding third and final ODI by 41 runs at the Holkar…
‘Batters failed to convert starts, fielding was not up to the mark,’ admits Gill after ODI series…
Indore: After India suffered a home ODI series defeat 1-2 against New Zealand, captain Shubman Gill conceded that the team fell short in all departments, admitting that the batters failed to convert their starts and that fielding standards…
Virat Kohli spotted at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Mumbai : Hours after India's defeat against New Zealand in the third ODI, star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli arrived at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Monday. While India failed to seal the ODI series win…