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According to a report, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already shortlisted around 20 probable players for the 2027 ODI World Cup squad. Selectors plan to monitor their performance closely during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season to finalise the team, even though the tournament is still over a […]
In a pre‑IPL 2026 Royal Challengers Bengaluru practice session, veteran bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar, bought for ₹10.75 crore, bowled a brilliant yorker that left star batter Virat Kohli momentarily off balance and struggling to respond. The moment, captured in a viral video, showcased Bhuvneshwar’s precision as RCB prepares for the upcoming season.
New Zealand secured a strong victory against South Africa in the third T20I, taking the lead in the five‑match series. The Black Caps chased down the target comfortably, dominating with both bat and ball. This win gives them an edge in the series after earlier mixed results, setting up a competitive remainder of the tour.
Team India, the reigning ICC T20 World Cup champions, will tour Ireland in June for a three-match T20I series as preparation for their England tour in July. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, the team aims to fine-tune its form. Meanwhile, Afghanistan will visit India for a Test and three ODIs between June 6 and 20.
Veterans MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Manish Pandey remain the IPL’s iconic ‘Fab Four’ ahead of the 2026 season. Active since 2008, they continue inspiring youngsters. Kohli has stayed loyal to Royal Challengers Bangalore, while Dhoni, Rohit, and Pandey have represented multiple franchises, showcasing longevity and adaptability in the league.
The Delhi High Court has postponed hearing Gautam Gambhir’s plea for protection of his name, image, and voice from digital impersonation, deepfakes, and unauthorized commercial use. The former cricketer seeks a permanent ban, damages, and removal of misleading content across social media and e-commerce. The matter will now be heard on March 23.
Former cricketer AB de Villiers urged India batter Abhishek Sharma, SRH vice-captain, to take more responsibility ahead of IPL 2026. He emphasized consistency, mental strength, and smart game awareness after Abhishek’s inconsistent T20 World Cup, advising him to adapt to top bowlers, trust his game plan, and improve performance throughout the tournament.
New Zealand’s opening batsmen Finn Allen and Tim Seifert are reuniting for IPL 2026 with KKR, following their stellar performances in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. In a short mega-tournament, the duo scored 494 runs collectively (Finn 298, Tim 326). KKR released a video celebrating their dynamic partnership in striking night-time visuals.
India will host the prestigious 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships. The World Athletics Council took the decision after inspecting the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. This event is another rare honor for India, which has secured the rights to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. However, it is a testament to the growing popularity of athletics.
All 6 IPL teams, except SRH, initially had Indian captains, but that changed as Ishan stepped in to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad until Cummins joins the squad. A similar situation occurred in 2019 when Bhuvneshwar captained SRH for a single game. However, 2026 marks the first season where Indian players have captained every team across multiple […]
Delhi Capitals face a setback as star pacer Mitchell Starc will miss the start of IPL 2026. Cricket Australia is resting Starc, Pat Cummins, and Josh Hazlewood to manage their workload for upcoming Test tours and the 2027 World Cup. Delhi Capitals must now rely on Lungi Ngidi and Kyle Jamieson for their opening matches.
Star batter Sanju Samson was seen chatting with MS Dhoni ahead of his CSK debut in IPL 2026. After being traded from Rajasthan Royals for Ravindra Jadeja, the star batter aims for his first title. Samson, who recently won the T20 World Cup, will face his former team, the Royals, in Chennai’s opening match on […]
Iran’s national women’s soccer team was welcomed in Tehran after returning from Australia, where some players had initially sought asylum. Fans waved flags, gave flowers, and cheered. Midfielder Fatemeh Shaban said she was happy to be back. Two players stayed in Australia, while others returned home safely under government protection.
Due to tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Bangladesh Cricket Board will seek government approval before letting players join the Pakistan Super League. Cricketers like Mustafizur Rahman and Shoriful Islam may miss New Zealand prep if cleared. BCB chairman Nazmul Abedin said safety is the priority.
Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana is likely fit for KKR’s IPL 2026 opener against SRH after recovering from a hamstring injury. Though he has resumed bowling, he still needs a formal fitness clearance and NOC from Sri Lanka Cricket, expected next week. KKR is hopeful their 18-crore star will be ready; otherwise, Blessing Muzarabani may […]