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“Punjab needs to trust him more”: Kaif on Chahal’s limited use during GT clash
New Delhi : Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif expressed surprise over the limited use of leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal during Punjab Kings' (PBKS) four-wicket loss to Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2026 clash in Ahmedabad on Sunday night.…
I bet nobody saw MI not making the play-offs: Harsha Bhogle
Chennai : Renowned commentator Harsha Bhogle expresses surprise at how a star-studded Mumbai Indians (MI) side collapsed and is struggling to make it to the playoffs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, something nobody could have…
IPL 2026: ‘Nice to get some miles on the legs,’ says Starc after long-awaited comeback
New Delhi : Mitchell Starc expressed relief and satisfaction after marking his return with a win, as Delhi Capitals registered a seven-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in Match 43 of IPL 2026 on Friday.
The left-arm pacer, who missed…
‘Nissanka will take a lot of confidence from this,’ says Kaif on 62-run knock against RR
New Delhi : Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif believes that Delhi Capitals (DC) opener Pathum Nissanka will take a lot of confidence from his match-winning knock of 62 runs against Rajasthan Royals(RR) at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in…
IPL 2026: Pujara believes this season ‘feels different’ because of evolution in batting
New Delhi : Former India cricketers Cheteshwar Pujara and Sanjay Bangar believe IPL 2026 has redefined T20 batting, with unprecedented scoring rates and fearless intent turning it into the most explosive season in the tournament’s history.…
ITTF World Team TT C’ships: India men’s, women’s team reach stage 2
London : Indian men's and women's teams at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships made it to stage two, topping the tables in stage one groups with wins in their final group stage ties on Thursday.
The Indian women's team…
Two milestones within Yashasvi Jaiswal’s reach ahead of RR-DC clash
Jaipur : Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is just three runs away from overtaking Australian legend Shane Watson to become Rajasthan Royals (RR) fourth-highest run-getter in history.
Jaiswal has a chance to reach a couple of milestones during his…
ITTF World Team TT C’ships: Indian men’s, women’s team continue unbeaten run
London : Both Indian men's and women's players continued to thrive in the ongoing ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships, winning their second group stage ties in London. The women's Indian side beat Ukraine 3-2, while the Indian men's…
Pietersen urges SA team management to bring back Klaasen out of retirement for 2027 WC
New Delhi : Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has urged the South African team management to get Heinrich Klaasen out of international cricket retirement in their bid to lift the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027 title on home soil.…
“They are short on confidence”: Deep Dasgupta backs RCB to have edge over DC
New Delhi : Former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta believes the defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will hold the edge over Delhi Capitals (DC) in their IPL 2026 encounter on Monday, citing Delhi's dip in confidence and…
IPL 2026: KKR’s Angkrish Raghuvanshi fined 20% match fee for Code of Conduct breach
Lucknow : Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) wicketkeeper/batsman Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his side's match against Lucknow Super…
Amelia Kerr to lead New Zealand women in England ODIs
Wellington : New Zealand women have named a strong squad for their upcoming ODI series in England, with skipper Amelia Kerr set to lead the White Ferns as they step up preparations for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
The 15-player…
Saturday night carnage: 986 runs, two 220+ chases, and the night the bowlers died
New Delhi : If the rise of Artificial Intelligence has humans worried about their jobs, the 2026 IPL season has established a far more immediate threat: the extinction of the specialist bowler.
On a Saturday that rewrote the record books…
“This is not evolution…”: Former India shuttler Vimal Kumar slams BWF’s new…
New Delhi : Former India badminton player Vimal Kumar has sharply criticised the Badminton World Federation (BWF) over its decision on the new scoring system, terming it a move that could dilute the essence of the sport.
BWF's decision to…
IPL 2026: Mitchell Starc joins Delhi Capitals camp after injury layoff
New Delhi : Delhi Capitals (DC) have received a major boost in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 as Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has joined the team camp following a period on the sidelines due to injury.
The franchise confirmed the…
Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube headline, as MCA announces retained players for T20…
Mumbai : The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has set the stage for a blockbuster T20 Mumbai League 2026, unveiling a star-studded list of player retentions featuring India captain Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer and Shivam Dube.
With elite…
Virat Kohli’s awareness, energy and willingness are amazing: GT assistant coach Vijay Dahiya
Bengaluru : Following Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans (GT), their assistant coach Vijay Dhaiya praised Virat Kohli's intensity, awareness and relentless mindset, saying the veteran batter continues to…
Cricket’s Olympic comeback gains momentum as LA28 stadium construction begins in California
Los Angeles : The road to cricket's long-awaited return to the Olympic Games gathered pace on Wednesday as construction officially began on a dedicated venue in Pomona, California, ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The groundbreaking…
Wolvaardt’s 115 off 53 headlines South Africa’s historic third-highest T20I chase;…
Johannesburg : South Africa Women chased down a massive target of 193 with remarkable ease, finishing the match in just 16.3 overs to secure a 9-wicket victory against India in the third T20I to claim the series with 2 games to go.
Proteas…
India among 12 countries selected for FIFA Women’s Development Programme
New Delhi : India, on Wednesday, became one of the 12 countries selected by FIFA for the FIFA Women's Development Programme (Commercial Strategy 2026).The other countries include Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Scotland, Canada, Mexico,…