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Virat Kohli will miss Delhi’s Vijay Hazare Trophy clash against Railways as he prepares for India’s ODI series versus New Zealand starting January 11. Head coach Sarandeep Singh confirmed Rishabh Pant and Harshit Rana are available for selection. Delhi lead Group D, and a win against Railways could secure tournament progression.
Manchester United have sacked manager Ruben Amorim after poor results, including draws against Leeds and Wolves. The club, currently sixth in the Premier League, named Darren Fletcher as interim coach. Fletcher will lead the team in their next match against Burnley on January 8, as United seek stability amid injuries and managerial transition.
The T20 World Cup 2026 begins February 7 in India and Sri Lanka. Amid rising India-Bangladesh tensions, the BCB requested the ICC to shift Bangladesh’s matches out of India over safety concerns. Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh said India welcomes all teams, but travelling is Bangladesh’s decision.
Shreyas Iyer was named Mumbai captain for the remainder of the Vijay Hazare Trophy after Shardul Thakur was ruled out injured. Iyer will lead the final two league games on January 6 and 8. His availability for knockouts is uncertain due to possible selection for India’s ODI series against New Zealand later this month abroad.
Day two of the fifth and final Ashes Test concluded with England posting a solid 384 in their first innings, powered by 160 runs from Joe Root. In reply, Australia showed strong intent, reaching 166 for 2 by stumps. Travis Head led the charge with an impressive 91, finishing the day just short of a […]
Two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra has ended his decade-long partnership with JSW Sports to launch his own athlete management firm, Vel Sports. Neeraj Chopra expressed gratitude for JSW’s support and guidance. Both parties parted ways with “deep respect and pride,” while JSW CEO Divyanshu Singh praised his journey and wished him continued success.
The first One-Day International was played on January 5, 1971, between England and Australia in Melbourne. The match was organized after rain washed out the third Test of the Ashes, helping the Australia Cricket Board recover financial losses. Each side played 40 overs, with eight balls per over, in this historic encounter.
Indian badminton aims for an early impact at the season-opening Malaysia Open Super 1000 in Kuala Lumpur after a difficult 2025 marred by injuries. Lakshya Sen, fresh from an Australian Open title, and youngster Ayush Shetty will test themselves. Two-time Olympic medalist P.V. Sindhu seeks rhythm after fitness struggles recently.
Bangladesh star bowler Mustafizur Rahman will miss the IPL 2026 season, and it has triggered a big response from the Bangladesh govt. Authorities are considering a complete ban on IPL broadcasts across the country. If implemented, cricket enthusiasts in Bangladesh could be denied the chance to watch T20s, marking a setback for fans of the […]
Novak Djokovic announced he is leaving the Professional Tennis Players Association, which he co-founded with Vasek Pospisil in 2020. Citing concerns over governance, transparency, and representation of his image, Djokovic said his values no longer align with the organization. He will focus on tennis, family, and contributing to the sport on his own terms.
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India’s ODI skipper Shubman Gill, who returned from an injury layoff, has faced a fresh setback after falling ill. Gill was sidelined from his Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Sikkim due to food poisoning. With the ODI series approaching, uncertainty surrounds his recovery timeline, sparking speculation over whether he will regain full fitness in time.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board is said to have made a key move ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup starting February 8. Bangladesh is unwilling to play its scheduled matches in India and has approached the ICC to relocate those fixtures to Sri Lanka. A BCB official confirmed discussions are ongoing, with the final call […]
England won the toss in the fifth Ashes Test against Australia and chose to bat first. Ben Stokes leads England, with Root, Crawley, Duckett and Brook included. Australia are captained by Steve Smith, along with Khawaja, Labuschagne, Head, Green and Carey. Both teams named full playing elevens for the series finale at the venue.
BCCI announced India’s squad for the three-match ODI series against New Zealand. Shubman Gill will captain, with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli included. Hardik Pandya is rested for workload management, while Shreyas Iyer awaits fitness clearance. Key players include KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, and Arshdeep Singh among others.