Indian wrestling star Vinesh Phogat has withdrawn her retirement decision and announced her return to the sport. Earlier, she had reached the Paris Olympics final but was ruled ineligible for being 100 grams over the weight limit, prompting her initial retirement. Her comeback reflects her determination to continue competing at the highest level.
Andhra all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy delivered a sensational performance in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by claiming a hat-trick against Madhya Pradesh. He first clean bowled Harsh Gawali for 5 runs, followed by back-to-back dismissals of Harpreet Singh and Rajat Patidar, showcasing his lethal bowling and giving Andhra a crucial advantage in the match.
Indian prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi lit up the U19 Asia Cup match against UAE with a blazing century off just 56 balls, smashing 9 sixes and 5 fours. Alongside Aaron George, who is unbeaten on 48, he helped India reach 158/1 in 20.2 overs, showcasing a dominant batting display that has the team in a strong […]
Despite underwhelming performances in the 2nd T20I against South Africa, where Shubman Gill scored a duck and captain Suryakumar Yadav managed just 5 runs, Team India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate expressed confidence in their comeback. He emphasized that both players are talented leaders whose form will return and stressed the importance of them.
Videos of Spaniards playing ‘Gilli Danda,’ locally known as ‘Billarda’ in Galicia, are going viral on social media. Leagues are being organized to teach children the heritage game and preserve its cultural significance. Efforts aim to revive the traditional pastime, reintroducing it to a generation with the centuries-old sport.
India pacer Arshdeep Singh had a tough time in the second T20I against South Africa, bowling seven wides in one over. He ended up delivering 13 balls and giving away 18 runs. This put him alongside Naveen-ul-Haq for the longest over ever bowled by a full-member player in T20I cricket. Sisanda Magala is next with […]
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have retained their core squad for IPL 2026 and have ₹16.4 crore for the mini-auction on December 16. They aim to buy a finisher and a backup for Josh Hazlewood. Key targets could be Rachin Ravindra as a versatile batter, Gus Atkinson as an all-round pacer, and experienced spinner Karn Sharma.
With the IPL auction set to begin on December 16 in Abu Dhabi, fans are wondering whether Rishabh Pant’s record ₹27 crore deal will finally be surpassed. However, as this is a mini auction with limited purse value for franchises, experts believe breaking Pant’s historic price tag is unlikely. Even so, curiosity around potential big […]
Shubman Gill is set for a career boost, with the BCCI planning to elevate him to the prestigious ‘A+’ category in the central contracts list. This upgrade would earn him an annual salary of ₹7 cr. The final approval will come during the BCCI’s annual general meeting on the 22nd. Gill is currently listed in […]
Sanju Samson may face disappointment again as India is expected to field the same playing XI in the second T20 against South Africa. Jitesh Sharma is likely to retain his place as wicketkeeper-batsman. However, the inconsistent form of Shubman Gill and skipper Suryakumar Yadav remains a concern for Team India ahead of this crucial clash.
SA20 announced a big commentary team for the 2025–26 season, featuring AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Eoin Morgan, and Kevin Pietersen. Other well-known South African and international commentators join them. The league starts on Boxing Day, with several teams rebuilding their squads and adding major stars for the new T20 season in South Africa.
SA20 announced a big commentary team for the 2025–26 season, featuring AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Eoin Morgan, and Kevin Pietersen. Other well-known South African and international commentators join them. The league starts on Boxing Day, with several teams rebuilding their squads and adding major stars for the new T20 season in South Africa.
The BCCI will review women’s domestic cricket pay at its December 22 Apex Council meeting, held online at 7 PM. Key agendas include revising match fees for senior and age-group players, restructuring zonal red-ball payments, and updating women’s central contracts. Men’s contract grades, umpire fees, and BCCI digital property updates will also be discussed.
Star batter Smriti Mandhana revealed she loves nothing more than the sport, saying that stepping onto the field leaves her focused solely on winning. Making her first public appearance after her wedding cancellation, she expressed that wearing the blue jersey is her greatest inspiration, helping her set aside personal challenges and fully dedicate to the […]
West Indies batter Shai Hope has overtaken India’s Shubman Gill as the highest run-scorer in the current calendar year, amassing 1,749 runs in 47 innings across Tests, ODIs, and T20s. Shubman Gill follows closely with 1,736 runs from 40 innings, while Zimbabwe’s Brian Bennett ranks third with 1,585 runs in 46 innings.