South African sports minister Gayton McKenzie criticized Afghanistan’s participation in the ICC Champions Trophy, calling it hypocritical and immoral. He compared the Taliban’s treatment of women to South Africa’s apartheid regime. His comments come ahead of South Africa’s opener against Afghanistan on February 21.
England Test captain Ben Stokes undergone surgery on his injured hamstring. The 33-year-old all-rounder confirmed the news. He tore his left hamstring during the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton. This incident left Stokes requiring surgery and needing a three-month absence. Stokes shared a picture of him in a car supported by a leg […]
Jasprit Bumrah has been nominated for the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year award alongside Joe Root, Harry Brook, and Kamindu Mendis on Monday. Bumrah took 71 wickets in 13 Tests in 2024, with an average of 14.92 and a strike rate of 30.16, marking a standout year in his career.
Australia won the 4th Day Test against Team India by 184 runs in Melbourne and it set a target of 340 runs. Team India was all out for just 155 runs and Jaiswal (84) and Pant (30) were the standout performers. India lost the last seven wickets for only 35 runs. With this, Australia took […]
India scored 143 runs for a 7-wicket loss in 73 overs in its second innings on Day 5 of the 4th Test against Australia in Melbourne. Indian batsmen Akash Deep (3) and Washington Sundar (2) are at the crease, and India needs 197 runs to win the test. Jaiswal (84) and Pant (30) performed well. […]
It is well-known that Team India’s batters, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, have been struggling in recent series. As a result, several netizens have called for both players to consider retirement. In response, Ravi Shastri stated, “Kohli wants to play for some more time, while Rohit should take a decision regarding his retirement.”
India scored 112 runs for a 3-wicket loss in 54 overs in its second innings on Day 5 of the 4th Test against Australia in Melbourne. Indian batsmen Jaiswal (63) and Pant (28) are at the crease and India needs 228 runs to win the test. Cummins took 2 wickets, and Mitchell Starc claimed one […]
India scored 107 runs for a 3-wicket loss in 52 overs in its second innings on Day 5 of the 4th Test against Australia in Melbourne. Indian batsmen Jaiswal (63) and Pant (23) are at the crease and India needs 233 runs to win the test. Earlier, Australia was all out for 234 runs in […]
Rohit Sharma’s poor form continued on Monday at the MCG, where he was dismissed for nine runs in India’s chase of 340 in the final Test. After surviving 15 overs, he edged Pat Cummins to Mitchell Marsh at second slip, marking another disappointing performance in the series.
India scored 33 runs for a 3-wicket loss in 26.1 overs in its second innings on Day 5 of the 4th Test against Australia in Melbourne. Indian batsmen Jaiswal (14) and Pant (0) are at the crease and India needs 307 runs to win the test. Earlier, Australia was all out for 234 runs in […]
Team India’s batter Smriti Mandhana has been nominated for the ICC Annual Awards and is in the running for the ‘ODI Cricketer of the Year’ accolade. The ICC announced the nominees, and Mandhana, who won the award in 2018, is once again competing for the honor. This year, she scored 743 runs in ODIs at […]
India’s Lakshya Sen finished third at the inaugural King Cup International Badminton Open. He defeated rising French star Alex Lanier in straight games by 21-17, 21-11. The 23-year-old secured a handsome prize purse of around ₹36 lakh. Lakshya earlier lost in the semifinals to reigning world junior champion Hu Zhe’an of China. He lost by […]
Virat Kohli’s love-hate relationship with Australian media isn’t something new. He had several battles with Australian media over the years. Kohli’s altercation with Sam Konstas prompted media backlash. A media house branded him a ‘joker’ recently. Now, they targeted him again. An Australian tabloid came up with a headline “Virat, I am your Father”, ref...
Arshdeep Singh was nominated for the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year award. Besides him, Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza, Pakistan’s Babar Azam and Australia’s Travis Head were also nominated. Fans were shocked to see underperforming Babar in the list, and called it “a joke of the year”. They also questioned Jasprit Bumrah’s exclusion as he […]
Young Nitish Kumar Reddy’s remarkable hundred in Melbourne Test brought immense joy to his family. They are currently in Melbourne to cheer for Nitish. After Nitish’s heroics, his family met Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar to share their happiness. Nitish’s father, mother, and sister paid obeisance to Gavaskar as a gesture of respect. A video of […]