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Rishabh Pant struggled to defend his decisions as a captain after KKR defeated LSG in a thrilling match that concluded with a Super Over. Just two wins in eight matches see the Rishabh Pant-led Lucknow Super Giants hit the bottom of the 10-team Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 points table. LSG’s latest defeat came on Sunday against…

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi broke a series of records after making 103 runs in 37 balls for RR against SRH. The 15-year-old hit the second century of his IPL career and hit a century in T20 cricket for the fourth time. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi created history with another record-breaking knock in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) between Rajasthan Royals…

Lungi Ngidi suffered a serious injury during the DC-PBKS clash while attempting to take a catch. An ambulance was called into the ground as the player was placed on a stretcher. The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) clash between the Delhi Capitals (DC) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi saw some scary…

Lungi Ngidi, a pacer for Delhi Capitals, is recovering after sustaining a head injury during an IPL match against Punjab Kings. The incident occurred while he attempted to catch a ball, resulting in him hitting his head on the ground. Delhi Capitals pacer Lungi Ngidi is currently stable and was said to be discharged shortly from a…

  KL Rahul broke a slew of IPL records in a tremendous batting display at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. Rahul became the first Indian to score in excess of 150 in IPL history with his unbeaten152 against the Punjab Kings. Athiya Shetty, who was watching the game, quickly took to Instagram to laud her husband’s…

On Sachin Tendulkar’s 53rd birthday, his leadership skills as a captain are being revisited, countering the common belief that he was an ordinary captain. Sachin Tendulkar’s exploits with the bat don’t need a retelling, nor his trademark straight drive or the paddle sweep that he made his own during the course of his 24-year international career. On…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) triumphed over Gujarat Titans (GT) , led by Virat Kohli’s exceptional 81 runs,. Kohli managed to create two massive feats. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Gujarat Titans (GT) by 5 wickets in the 34th match of the IPL 2026 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. While GT smashed 205, RCB chased it…

Shubman Gill did not shy away from pinpointing where the game slipped for the Gujarat Titans after their five-wicket defeat against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Shubman Gill did not shy away from pinpointing where the game slipped for the Gujarat Titans after their five-wicket defeat against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 34th match of the Indian…

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar celebrates his 53rd birthday on April 24, 2026. Fondly known as the “Master Blaster,” Tendulkar is not just remembered for his unmatched records on the field, but also for his humility, discipline, and words of wisdom that continue to inspire millions. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar celebrates his 53rd birthday on April 24, 2026.…

The Hardik Pandya duplicate was sitting in the stands at Wankhede Stadium and enjoying the match. He was caught on camera and his pics went viral on social media. The cricketing fans were amazed to find a Hardik Pandya lookalike spectating the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings on Thursday.…

Jalen Brunson had the ball in his hands with a chance to win. Captain Clutch came up empty. Trailing by one point in the final seconds, Brunson turned the ball over as the Knicks’ comeback fell short in a 109-108 loss to the Hawks in Game 3 Thursday night at State Farm Arena. The Knicks now trail…

The reported move comes after President Donald Trump and Italy PM Giorgia Meloni had a falling out over POTUS’ attacks on Pope Leo XIV. Italy might still have a chance to play in the upcoming FIFA World Cup. A Donald Trump envoy wants the global football body to swap out Iran, a qualifying nation, with Italy –…

In a failed run out attempt, Rishabh Pant out himself on the line and jumped upside down to grab the ball during the run out attempt. The video of his superb fielding skills has gone viral on social media. Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant on Wednesday dived upside down showing his athleticism in the Indian Premier…

Krunal Pandya earned himself points for being a top sportsman during the RCB vs DC clash in Bengaluru. With Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel cramping and struggling to walk, Pandya rushed to his aide, helping him walk off the field in a pivotal moment in the game. Krunal shunned aside his rivalry to help the opposition captain,…

The Paralympic Committee of India has terminated coach Naval Singh after Paralympic champion Sumit Antil accused him of mental harassment and verbal abuse. PCI said complaints were reviewed in an emergency meeting before action was taken, while the case also raised questions over Singh’s formal coaching status. Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has terminated the services of…

Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali explained his preference for PSL’s Karachi Kings, highlighting more playing time and a shorter schedule as key reasons for skipping IPL. The schedule clash between the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL) leaves overseas cricketers with one T20 tournament to choose from. More often than not, overseas cricketers…

Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru could not register a win at their home ground, the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, in an IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals on Saturday Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru could not register a win at their home ground, the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, in an IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals on Saturday. RCB…

Former three-time winner Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Madrid Open beginning next week as he needs more time to recover from a shoulder injury. Former three-time winner Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Madrid Open beginning next week as he needs more time to recover from a shoulder injury. The former world number one…

Sumit Antil is among the country’s top javelin throwers who have alleged harassment and use of abusive language by javelin coach Naval Singh and have complained to the Sports Authority of India (SAI). Two-time Paralympic Games medallist Sumit Antil is among the country’s top javelin throwers who have alleged harassment and use of abusive language by javelin…

LaMelo Ball was so excited after delivering a knockout blow to the Miami Heat in Tuesday night’s electric 127-126 play-in tournament win that he carried it over to his victory celebration, delivering two right-hand jabs to the oversized head of Hugo, the Charlotte Hornets’ mascot. In a wild sequence, Ball avenged two critical mistakes just seconds earlier…

Chase-master Virat Kohli was back to doing what he does best, leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s charge with the bat Chase-master Virat Kohli was back to doing what he does best, leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s charge with the bat. The target set by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) was low – 147 – and Kohli was at his best…

With a running loss of ₹7.19 crore, LSG’s investment in Nicholas Pooran raises concerns about his future contributions this season. Lucknow Super Giants’ defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Wednesday did more than expose another batting failure. It deepened the financial discomfort around one of the franchise’s biggest calls ahead of IPL 2026. Nicholas Pooran, retained for…

CSK vs KKR, IPL 2026 Highlights: Noor Ahmed took three wickets as Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 32 runs in their IPL 2026 match. Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Highlights, IPL 2026: Noor Ahmad took three wickets as Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 32 runs in their IPL 2026 match.…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star batter Virat Kohli was seen wearing a bandage on his leg during a training session ahead of his side’s Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star batter Virat Kohli was seen wearing a bandage on his leg during a training session ahead of his…

Fans at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad expected a run-fest in the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2026 contest on Monday. Instead, they returned home after witnessing a terrific performance by two debutant pacers – Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain Fans at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad expected a run-fest in the…

RR manager Romi Bhinder was spotted using a mobile phone while seated in the dugout during the RCB match — a violation of the IPL’s PMOA protocol. The mobile phone controversy involving Rajasthan Royals manager Romi Bhinder has escalated, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) issuing a notice and launching a formal investigation,…

In the most recent incident, “Ullu” and “Gandii Baat” actress Taniya Chatterjee has alleged that Yuzvendra has called her “Cute” in her DMs. A video is going viral on social media in which she is showing her DM and claiming that Yuzvendra called her cute on one of her pics on social media. Indian cricketer and Punjab…

  In the Community League Youth U17 Football Tournament, Alchemy Ignis thrashed Raman SA Red 5–0 with dominant possession and shooting accuracy, while Army Boys Sports Coy beat Raman SA Blue 2–0. Both matches highlighted strong attacking play and disciplined performances in Bangalore. The Community League Youth U17 football tournament is currently being held in Bangalore from…

BCCI’s anti-corruption unit will launch an investigation into Rajasthan Royals manager Romi Bhinder after he was found using a phone in the dugout during the match against RCB in Guwahati. Rajasthan Royals manager Romi Bhinder will come under the scanner as BCCI’s anti-corruption unit (ACU) will launch an investigation into him using a phone inside the RR…

Rohit Sharma, batting on 19 off 13 balls, walked off the pitch during Mumbai Indians’ chase of 241 against Royal Challengers Benglauru in IPL 2026 Rohit Sharma, batting on 19 off 13 balls, walked off the pitch during Mumbai Indians’ chase of 241 against Royal Challengers Benglauru at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday during an…

Rajasthan Royals team manager finds himself in a huge controversy after breaching IPL’s ‘anti-corruption protocol’ during the match against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026. The Rajasthan Royals have found themselves in a huge controversy following the game against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Friday. The franchise’s team manager…

Liverpool’s teenaged winger Rio Ngumoha became the club’s youngest player to score a Premier League goal at ‌Anfield on Saturday before Mohamed Salah struck four minutes later in a 2-0 win over Fulham that boosted their quest for a top-five finish. The 17-year-old Ngumoha — already the team’s youngest scorer thanks to his goal at Newcastle in…

Indian pickleball players Aditya Singh and Arjun Singh achieved a remarkable milestone by winning the Under-18 boys’ doubles gold medal at the US Open in Naples, Florida. Their victory over the top-seeded American team signifies a rising prominence of Indian talent in international pickleball. India’s rising pickleball stars Aditya Singh and Arjun Singh delivered a breakthrough moment…

Pakistan cricket team fast bowler Shaheen Afridi was criticised heavily on social media for praising Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshall Asim Munir for mediating the US-Iran ceasefire. Pakistan cricket star Shaheen Afridi has faced heavy criticism on social media after praising Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir for their role in mediating…

Following Tamim Iqbal’s appointment as the chairman of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), the country is seeking to restore cricketing ties with India, which were severed during the 2026 T20 World Cup. The appointment of former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal as the interim president of an 11-member ad-hoc committee has offered the board fresh hope of reviving…

As the Indian women’s tennis team is set to carry the national flag at the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I event, Sania Mirza has called on the squad to play with the “greatest pride”. As the Indian women’s tennis team is set to carry the national flag at the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup…

Leeds United keeper Lucas Perri was ​their shootout hero as they edged hosts West Ham United 4-2 on penalties on Sunday to reach the ‌FA Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1987 after surrendering a commanding 2-0 lead in a dramatic finale. West Ham scored twice within four minutes in second-half stoppage time to wipe out…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat Kohli’s no-look six off the bowling of Chennai Super Kings pacer Matt Henry left everyone stunned during their IPL 2026 match on Sunday. Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat Kohli’s no-look six off the bowling of Chennai Super Kings pacer Matt Henry left everyone stunned during their IPL 2026 match on…

A new speedster is here – Ashok Sharma. Remember the name. The Gujarat Titans pacer breached the 150 kmph mark twice in the IPL 2026 match against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday A new speedster is here – Ashok Sharma. Remember the name. The Gujarat Titans pacer breached the 150 kmph mark twice in the IPL 2026 match…

Yuvraj Singh has recalled his ouster from the Indian team, slamming the management over a lack of clarity during the fag end of his international cricketer. Yuvraj Singh has recalled his ouster from the Indian team, slamming the management over a lack of clarity during the fag end of his international cricketer. Yuvraj revealed that neither the…

Jarrod Kimber criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board’s intention to ban players opting out of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for the Indian Premier League (IPL). He argued that the PSL should avoid scheduling conflicts with the IPL and suggested that to retain players, the PSL must offer competitive salaries. Prominent Australian cricket writer Jarrod Kimber called into…

Barcelona will be without Raphinha for all three rapid-fire matches against Atletico Madrid in the coming weeks. Who: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona What: Spanish football’s La Liga Where: Metropolitano Stadium When: Saturday, April 5, at 9pm (19:00 GMT). How to follow: We’ll have all the buildup on Al Jazeera Sport from 16:00 GMT in advance of our live text commentary stream. Barcelona winger Raphinha’s…

Sanjiv Goenka’s intense chat with Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant after the side lost to Delhi Capitals on Wednesday led to a lot of intriguing speculation. Sanjiv Goenka’s intense chat with Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant after the side lost to Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026 on Wednesday led to a lot of intriguing speculation.…

Yuvraj Singh shone bright in the Indian cricket team at a time when the side had several giants. From Sachin Tendulkar to Virender Sehwag, MS Dhoni to Zaheer Khan, the first decade-and-a-half of this millennium saw some of the biggest names in Indian cricket play together Yuvraj Singh shone bright in the Indian cricket team at a…

The phase for the event in the United States, Mexico and Canada involves more than 3 million tickets. The fourth and final phase of ticket sales for the 2026 World Cup in North America began on Wednesday, FIFA announced. The phase for the June 11- July19 event in the United States, Mexico and Canada involves more than…

Italy are the first World Cup winners to miss three consecutive editions of the tournament, and it was also a third straight elimination in the play-offs after Sweden in 2018 and North Macedonia four years ago. Italy’s collapse in the qualification campaign has left the footballing world stunned, with images of distraught players and inconsolable fans painting…

Lionel Messi is expected to call time on his international career after the FIFA World Cup 2026. In his final game at home, an emotional Lionel Messi struggled to hold back tears as he lined up with his teammates for the last time on Argentinian soil on Tuesday. Messi’s Argentina faced Zambia at La Bombonera in Buenos…

While Fakhar Zaman denied the charges, the controversy-which has come under heavy scrutiny-shifted the focus back to a similar incident during the 2024 T20 World Cup. Lahore Qalandars batter Fakhar Zaman has been suspended from the Pakistan Super League for two matches after being found guilty of altering the condition of the ball. The charge, classified as…

World number two Jannik Sinner powered past Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 to win the ATP Miami Masters 1000 for a second time on Sunday, adding the title to his Indian Wells crown. World number two Jannik Sinner powered past Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 to win the ATP Miami Masters 1000 for a second time on Sunday, adding…

Cameron Green, who was acquired by KKR for a record Rs 25.20 crore (with a salary cap of Rs 18 crore), scored a brisk 18 off 10 balls with the bat. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane addressed concerns surrounding Cameron Green after the all-rounder did not bowl in the IPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians…

Lahore Qalandars were penalised for ball tampering, gifting Karachi Kings crucial runs before Abbas Afridi sealed a dramatic four wicket win. The Pakistan Super League continues to grab attention for all the wrong reasons. The build-up to PSL 2026 was already marred by several international stars withdrawing from the tournament. Then, the opening match raised eyebrows when…

Aryna Sabalenka won her second straight Miami Open title on Sunday beating Coco Gauff 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 to complete a “Sunshine Double” Indian Wells-Miami sweep. Aryna Sabalenka won her second straight Miami Open title on Sunday beating Coco Gauff 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 to complete a “Sunshine Double” Indian Wells-Miami sweep. The world number one from Belarus, fresh…

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a show-cause notice to pacer Naseem Shah for violation of the ‘terms of his central contract and media regulations’. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a show-cause notice to pacer Naseem Shah for violation of the terms of his central contract and media regulations. The notice came just a…

The IPL ticket row in Karnataka has sparked debate over VIP culture after MLAs sought free tickets. Lalit Modi called the demand “nonsense,” stressing fans built the Indian Premier League, not politicians, raising concerns about privilege, fairness, and accountability in public life. The ongoing controversy around IPL ticket allocation for MLAs in Karnataka has sparked a wider…

India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat Kohli got a new full sleeve tattoo on his left hand ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026. India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat Kohli got a new full sleeve tattoo on his left hand ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026. He got the work done…

Cricket Australia decided to step in after a fan was denied entry to the Sheffield Shield final for wearing a T-shirt supporting former Pakistan cricket team captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan. Cricket Australia decided to step in after a fan was denied entry to the Sheffield Shield final for wearing a T-shirt supporting former Pakistan cricket…

The PSL 2026 opening match saw controversy as Hyderabad Kingsmen’s white ball turned pink due to colour transfer from their jersey, a first-time issue noted by Marnus Labuschagne. Just the first game of the season, and the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 already has its first controversy. The clash between Lahore Qalandars and Hyderabad Kingsmen at the…

Responding to the non-partisan demand, Speaker UT Khader has asked the state government to ensure that every MLA receives four VIP tickets at the city’s Chinnaswamy Stadium for the matches. MLAs in Karnataka have raised a demand that appears to highlight a heightened sense of entitlement among elected representatives and government functionaries. According to Congress legislator Vijayanand…

Harshit Rana has been ruled out of the season due to an injury. KKR has announced his replacement for the upcoming season. A capped Indian pacer, who is Harshit’s teammate in domestic cricket, will take his place for a salary of Rs. 75 lakhs. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have announced Harshit Rana’s replacement for the 2026…

India’s 11-year-old Formula 1 hopeful, Atiqa Mir, has surpassed expectations in her first year of karting in the age 12-14 category on the highly competitive European circuit. India’s 11-year-old Formula 1 hopeful, Atiqa Mir, has surpassed expectations in her first year of karting in the age 12-14 category on the highly competitive European circuit, said a release.…

A consortium led by Aditya Birla Group completed the acquisition of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru for more than Rs 16,000 crore. A consortium led by Aditya Birla Group completed the acquisition of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Tuesday. The consortium, which includes Indian billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla’s Aditya Birla…

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) granted clearance to their players for participation in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 on Monday. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) granted clearance to their players for participation in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 on Monday. The PSL is set to begin on 26 March, with the final on 3 May. “Bangladesh Cricket…

PSL 2026 Security Concerns: Pakistan-based armed group, Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, has warned international players like David Warner and Steve Smith against participating in the PSL, threatening to disrupt the tournament. The fate of the 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL) season appears to be in jeopardy, despite the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reportedly deciding to host the event in only…

The PCB announced that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 will be staged behind closed doors and restricted to just Lahore and Karachi, after the Pakistan government enforced drastic measures due to the West Asia conflict and resulting fuel crisis. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced a surprising decision to stage the 2026 season of the Pakistan…

LeBron James broke the NBA record for most regular-season games played on Saturday, taking the court for his 1,612th when the Los Angeles Lakers tipped off against the Orlando Magic. LeBron James broke the NBA record for most regular-season games played on Saturday, taking the court for his 1,612th when the Los Angeles Lakers tipped off against…

Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has responded to criticism over appearing on the guest panel of a Pakistan-based cricket show during Asia Cup 2025. Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has responded to criticism over appearing on the guest panel of a Pakistani cricket show during Asia Cup 2025. Gavaskar was questioned regarding this matter after criticising Sunrisers…

Iran executed Saleh Mohammadi, a 19-year-old member of its national wrestling team, Mehdi Ghasemi and Saeed Dovoudi after accusing them of killing two police officers during protests in Qom on January 8. They were charged with ‘enmity against God’ and alleged ties to Israel and the USA. Such claims are often used against dissidents in the country.…

India’s Tanvi Sharma stunned Japan’s sixth seed Natsuki Nidaira in straight games to storm into the semifinals of USD 250,000 Orleans Masters Super 300 badminton tournament in Orleans on Friday. India’s Tanvi Sharma stunned Japan’s sixth seed Natsuki Nidaira in straight games to storm into the semifinals of USD 250,000 Orleans Masters Super 300 badminton tournament in…

Robert Lewandowski broke a long-standing record of Lionel Messi during Barcelona’s thumping 7-2 victory against Newcastle at the Nou Camp during the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League’s Round of 16 stage. The Polish star scored a brace and now has 109 goals in the tournament’s history to his name. Robert Lewandowski created history on Wednesday (March 18) as…

Abrar Ahmed Controversy: The Sunrisers acquiring Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed at The Hundred auction has spiralled into a major controversy The Sunrisers acquiring Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed at The Hundred auction has spiralled into a major controversy. The cricketer in question was picked by the Kavya Maran-owned Sunrisers at a cost of 190,000 GBP (approximately Rs 2.34 crore) during…

Celebrations erupted across Morocco as the Morocco national football team were crowned Africa Cup of Nations champions after CAF overturned Senegal’s 1-0 final win. Senegal forfeited following a walk-off protest over a controversial VAR penalty, handing Morocco a 3-0 victory. Fans flooded streets, waving flags and chanting, marking an unexpected and historic AFCON triumph for the nation.…

Yuzvendra Chahal was at his peak best friend behaviour for Kuldeep Yadav’s wedding festivities in Mussoorie last week. In a now viral video, Chahal is seen teasing Kuldeep after noticing the wedding anchor saying ‘Galat banda bula liya’. Chahal’s comments come after the same anchor was present for his wedding with Dhanashree Verma, which later ended in…

The official said that after noticing his name on the train reservation chart, a ticket checker wondered if he was the cricketer Dube. However, his wife deftly handled the situation, saying why the cricketer would travel by train. Shivam Dube, whose explosive batting added 24 runs to India’s total in the last over of the T20 World…

Abrar Ahmed was roped in by the franchise – which is also in charge of the IPL side Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and the Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20 – for 190,000 GBP (approx. Rs 2.34 crore) during Sunday’s auction in London From the time Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed was picked in The Hundred auction by the Indian-owned…

Chennai Super Kings have been sued by the Sun TV Network for using songs and dialogues from movies Jailer, Jailer 2, and Coolie. IPL 2026 is yet to get underway, but Chennai Super Kings, the five-time IPL winners, have already courted controversy after a copyright infringement case was filed against them by Sun TV Network Limited in…

Former BCCI chief selector Sandeep Patil revealed that Sachin Tendulkar had been informed about the possibility of him being replaced in the Indian team a year before his retirement. Sachin Tendulkar is inarguably one of the greatest batters in cricket history. He is the highest-ever run-scorer in both Tests and ODIs, and enjoyed a glittering 24-year-long international…

A section of fans has called for a boycott of SunRisers Hyderabad after SunRisers Leeds, one of four Indian-owned franchises in The Hundred, signed Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed in Thursday’s auction. The inaugural auction of The Hundred’s private era on March 12, 2026, was expected to be a celebratory milestone for the ECB. Instead, it has ignited…

A complaint was filed against Hardik Pandya for insulting the national flag during the T20 World Cup celebration at the Narendra Modi Stadium. India all-rounder Hardik Pandya finds himself in hot soup after a complaint was filed against him for allegedly insulting the national flag after the T20 World Cup final. The complaint was lodged at Shivaji…

The US-Israel-Iran conflict in West Asia has disrupted petroleum and LPG supplies in India, threatening the IPL 2026. The US-Israel-Iran conflict in West Asia has impacted the LPG supply in India. The situation now threatens to affect the smooth conduct of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, which begins from March 28 in Bengaluru. In metro cities…

India will have the blueprint ready for the ODI World Cup 2027 by the end of the IPL 2026 season, according to head coach Gautam Gambhir. India will have the blueprint ready for the ODI World Cup 2027 by the end of the IPL 2026 season, according to head coach Gautam Gambhir. Gambhir’s comments came just one…

India completely outplayed New Zealand to clinch the T20 World Cup 2026 title at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. India completely outplayed New Zealand to clinch the T20 World Cup 2026 title at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. It was a sensational performance by the Suryakumar Yadav-led side, as Sanju Samson…

The T20 World Cup 2026 has been a sort of validation for Gautam Gambhir, the coach. The T20 World Cup 2026 has been a sort of validation for Gautam Gambhir. After Test series losses against New Zealand, Australia and South Africa, the world champion player was the target of much harsh criticism. After Sunday, some of his…

A journalist once walked into Eden Gardens a day before an India vs England match and noticed that a player’s name and score were already written on the board. Eden Gardens in Kolkata remains one of the iconic cricket stadiums in India. Over the years, it has hosted many historic matches and unforgettable moments in the sport.…

Top-ranked tennis player Aryna Sabalenka has announced her engagement to Brazilian businessman Georgios Frangulis. Top-ranked tennis player Aryna Sabalenka has announced her engagement to Brazilian businessman Georgios Frangulis. Sabalenka posted a video of the proposal on Instagram, accompanied with the words “You & me, forever” along with a ring and heart emoji. The news quickly drew congratulations…

Lionel Messi put aside his aversion to politics Thursday and walked alongside Donald Trump at the White House to commemorate his club championship with Inter Miami, handing the US president a rare photo-op. Soccer legend Lionel Messi put aside his aversion to politics Thursday and walked alongside Donald Trump at the White House to commemorate his club…

India capitalised on England’s mistakes to post a massive total, with Sanju Samson leading the charge with a commanding knock. England captain Harry Brook admitted that crucial fielding lapses, including dropping Sanju Samson’s catch, proved costly as his side went down to India in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final. Speaking during the post-match presentation, Brook…

Unbeaten till the semi-final, South Africa were knocked out of the T20 World Cup by New Zealand. The Aiden Markram side failed with both bat and ball and ended up losing at Eden Gardens by 9 wickets. It all slipped away so quickly through the fingers of South Africa that they stood there at the end of…

P V Sindhu has now returned to the country after pulling out of the All England Championships in Birmingham. New Delhi: Two-time Olympic medal-winning Indian badminton star P V Sindhuconfessed on Tuesday that she struggled to remain calm during the three-day ordeal in Dubai, wishing it to be the first and last such experience in her life.…

The entire Tendulkar family, dressed in traditional outfits, appeared delighted on the occasion of Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya’s mehndi-sangeet ceremony. Former cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar’s son, Arjun Tendulkar, is all set to start a new chapter in his life as he is getting married to Saaniya Chandhok. While the Ambanis hosted Arjun and Saaniya a few days…

Pakistan Cricket Board officials felt that since the players are rewarded for good show, they should also pay penalties for poor results. Pakistan cricketers have reportedly been punished by their cricket board in the wake of their disappointing performance at the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. The Salman Ali Agha-led outfit exited…

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu is set to miss the All England Championships starting on Tuesday after being stranded in Dubai amid the US bombing of Iran. Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu is set to miss the All England Championships starting on Tuesday after being stranded in Dubai amid the US bombing of Iran and the resultant…

Sanju Samson’s sparkling unbeaten 97 kept alive India’s dream of retaining the T20 World Cup at home as they knocked out the West Indies with a five-wicket win in Kolkata on Sunday to set up a semi-final against England. Sanju Samson’s sparkling unbeaten 97 kept alive India’s dream of retaining the T20 World Cup at home as…

Pakistan bowed out of the T20 World Cup on Saturday despite beating Sri Lanka by five runs in their Super 8 clash in Kandy. Pakistan bowed out of the T20 World Cup on Saturday despite beating Sri Lanka by five runs in their Super 8 clash in Kandy. After posting 212/8, Pakistan needed to restrict Sri Lanka…

India put behind its 76-run loss to South Africa in style as the Suryakumar Yadav-led side slammed 256/4 in its second T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match against Zimbabwe India put behind its 76-run loss to South Africa in style as the Suryakumar Yadav-led side slammed 256/4 in its second T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8…

Lionel Messi recently opened up about his regret at not learning English when he was young, saying it makes him feel ‘half-ignorant’ when interacting with famous people. Messi’s comments came during an interview with a Mexican podcast. The Argentine is currently gearing up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and he wrapped up a sensational season with…

Despite the recent slump, Abhishek Sharma vows to stick with the same mindset that has made him the most feared T20I batter currently. Abhishek Sharma, India’s new-age batting prodigy and a cornerstone of their recent T20I dominance, finds himself in the midst of an untimely slump – in the thick of a World Cup, no less. Arriving…

Shubman Gill gave Google CEO Sundar Pichai a batting masterclass at Google’s Gurugram office, explaining how to play the short ball using wrists and hips instead of arm extension. In a rare overlap between the tech and cricketing worlds, India’s Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill shared the stage with Google CEO Sundar Pichai at the tech…

Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan enters wedlock for the second time as he gets married to Sophie Shine in Delhi NCR. Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has entered wedlock once again, marrying entrepreneur Sophie Shine in a wedding ceremony filled with festive fervor. The official announcement was made by the couple through a shared post on social…

A video has hit the internet in which Hardik Pandya is seen blowing flying kisses towards Mahieka from the boundary line during the India vs Netherlands clash of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Indian star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been spotted on various occasions displaying his love for his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma…