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Aitana Bonmatí of Barcelona and Spain won her second consecutive Women’s Ballon d’Or on Monday, following a historic season where she led her club to a continental quadruple and claimed the Nations League. Bonmatí joins teammate Alexia Putellas as the only women to achieve this honor since the award’s inception in 2018, further cementing her […]
The Indian women’s team is gearing up to face New Zealand in Ahmedabad for the crucial third ODI of the series. After losing the second ODI, the pressure is on, and captain Harmanpreet Kaur hopes to secure a victory in this match to clinch the series. The New Zealand team is feeling confident following their […]
A 24-year-old superfan, Gong, cycled 13,000 kilometers from China to Saudi Arabia over seven months to meet Cristiano Ronaldo. After facing challenges like language barriers and illness, he arrived at Al Nassr Football Club on October 20. Ronaldo warmly welcomed Gong, signed his jersey. Inspired by their encounter, Gong now plans to visit Ronaldo’s hometown […]
Gautam Gambhir will miss the T20I series against South Africa as he prepares for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. VVS Laxman has been appointed interim head coach, with support from NCA staff. India has included debutants Vijaykumar Vyshak and Ramandeep Singh in the squad. The team will feature experienced players like Hardik Pandya and skipper […]
Recently, Test cricket has seen a trend where only 10% of matches end in a draw. In this context, former Indian captain MS Dhoni shared insightful comments about the outcomes of Test matches. He described this phenomenon as the beauty of Test cricket and expressed his belief that positive results will contribute to the development […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former Australian pacer Jason Gillespie as the coach for the Pakistan Men’s White Ball Cricket team. This announcement follows the resignation of Gary Kirsten. Gillespie is set to lead the team for the upcoming series in Australia in November. The PCB expressed confidence in his ability to guide […]
The BCCI has made significant changes to the rules governing domestic cricket, particularly regarding penalty runs. Previously, if a batter touched fielding equipment or objects while playing the ball, the batting team would receive extra runs as a penalty. However, the BCCI has clarified that there will no longer be any ‘penalty’ runs in such […]
India faces a looming bowling crisis as senior players like Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin near retirement. Recent defeats have intensified scrutiny on the team, particularly under new coach Gautam Gambhir. While batting options are abundant, the next generation of bowlers lacks the same depth and skill. The future hinges on emerging talents like Mayank […]
Wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan was appointed as Pakistan cricket team captain in white-ball cricket. Rizwan will replace Babar Azam who stepped down from the position after a disastrous run in T20 World Cup 2024. Rizwan’s first assignment as Pakistan captain will be the three-match ODI series against Australia starting November 4. Salman Agha was appointed vice-captain […]
Former India coach Ravi Shastri has backed current head coach Gautam Gambhir following India’s historic Test series defeat to New Zealand. Despite losing the first two matches, Shastri noted that Gambhir is still early in his coaching career and will learn from this experience. TeamIndia batters collapsed in the second Test, resulting in a 113-run […]
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso stated it’s “too early” to dismiss his football team’s title defense after a 2-2 draw at Werder Bremen, where they led twice but conceded an equalizer in the 90th minute. Despite dropping nine points this season, Alonso emphasized that there’s still time to improve consistency and control games better as […]
Rohit Sharma said he won’t “overreact” after the embarrassing series defeat against New Zealand. But he underlined the necessity to have a “quiet chat with certain individuals” to discuss the way forward. India lost the second Test by 113 runs after failing in pursuit of a 359-run target. This was India’s first home series loss […]
India has retained its top position in the World Test Championship (WTC) rankings despite suffering a 2-0 series loss to New Zealand. The Black Caps dominated the matches, with India facing its fourth defeat in this WTC cycle. Meanwhile, Pakistan climbed to seventh place after defeating England in a series. Australia and Sri Lanka follow […]
Fans sympathized with star batter Virat Kohli after his ‘unfortunate’ dismissal in the 2nd Test against New Zealand. Kohli did get a decent start, but was given LBW for a beautiful delivery from Mitchell Santer. Kohli quickly reviewed, the ball tracking showed umpire’s call for the ball hitting the stumps. So, Kohli had to depart. […]
New Zealand registered a historic test series win in India. They defeated Team India by 113 runs in the second Test match of the series at Pune. Chasing 359, Team India bundled out for just 245. Mitchell Santner once again shined with the ball and bagged 6 wickets. Most of Indian batters failed to convert […]