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Australia captain Pat Cummins promised to inundate Indian batters with bouncers at “some point” of Brisbane Test. He said, “Yeah, potentially. It worked out in the Adelaide Test. It’s always in the back of your mind as a bit of a plan B. If it’s something really uncomfortable, you’re likely to take a look at […]
Mumbai Indians have appointed English fielding coach Carl Hopkinson for IPL 2025 as part of their efforts to bounce back from a disappointing season. Hopkinson, who has extensive experience with England’s white-ball team, replaces James Pamment. The team will also see Mahela Jayawardene return as head coach, aiming for a strong comeback after a challenging […]
Sri Lanka’s sports police arrested Prem Thakur, an Indian owner of the Galle Marvels team in the Lanka T10 League, on match-fixing charges. The arrest followed a complaint by a West Indies player who refused to participate in the alleged fixing. Thakur, whose team plays in Kandy’s Pallekele stadium, will be presented in court on […]
Ex-India head coach Ravi Shastri suggested that India captain Rohit Sharma should return to the opening slot for maximum impact in the ongoing series against Australia. Shastri emphasized that Rohit has been most successful as an opener over the past years, urging him to throw the first punch and capitalize on the opportunity, despite recent […]
Josh Hazlewood has been cleared of injury on Friday and will join Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc for Australia’s third Test against India in Brisbane. Hazlewood, who missed the second Test due to a side strain, is back after a successful recovery. Captain Cummins confirmed there are no other changes, but Scott Boland, who performed […]
Jason Gillespie resigned as Pakistan’s Test team coach, citing the Pakistan Cricket Board’s failure to review Tim Nielsen’s contract as high-performance coach, whom he had recommended. Aaqib Javed replaces Gillespie as interim coach for Pakistan’s two-Test series against South Africa starting Dec 26. Pakistan is already in South Africa for the tour’s white-ball mat...
During his captaincy, Virat Kohli was the focus of training sessions, and on Thursday, he reprised that role, addressing teammates ahead of the crucial third Test after a crushing 10-wicket defeat. With skipper Rohit Sharma under pressure, Kohli and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah delivered an inspiring talk, capturing everyone’s attention, including Rohit’s, ahead of Saturday’s m...
Lahore High Court adjourned the hearing of the alleged rape case against Pakistan cricket team former captain Babar Azam till December 16. The petitioner Hamiza Mukhtar told the court that Babar assaulted her after promising marriage. As Babar’s senior lawyer did not appear in the court, his junior requested to adjourn the case and the […]
India’s D. Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, defeating Ding Liren of China in a 14-game match in Singapore. The 18-year-old from Chennai capitalized on a blunder by Ding in the winner-takes-all 14th game, winning 7.5-6.5. Gukesh is only the second Indian to win the title and the youngest […]
Gujarat Giants have appointed Pravin Tambe as their new bowling coach and Daniel Marsh as the batting coach for the upcoming WPL 2025 season. Michael Klinger will continue as head coach. Marsh, a former cricketer, brings valuable coaching experience, while Tambe has a successful IPL history. The WPL 2025 player auction is set for December […]
Ladakh will host the Khelo India Winter Games 2025, featuring ice sports like Ice Hockey and Ice Skating, from January 23-27. This marks the second consecutive year for Ladakh to host a segment of the event. Jammu & Kashmir will host snow sports from February 22-25. Improvements in infrastructure, including a better ice hockey rink, […]
Following Saudi Arabia’s announcement as the host for FIFA World Cup 2034, global celebrations erupted, including flash mobs at London’s Piccadilly Circus and Dubai Mall’s fountain. Saudi will be the first to host the 48-team tournament solo, with matches in Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, and Abha. Domestic celebrations also took place at iconic sites like […]
Rohit Sharma’s batting position remains a topic of discussion in the Australia Test series. After missing the first Test due to personal reasons, he batted at No. 6 in the second Test, where he and KL Rahul struggled. India is likely to retain the same batting order for the third Test, as Thursday’s practice session […]
In a remarkable IPL turnaround, Chris Gayle became the only player to win the Orange Cap after going unsold in the same season. Initially overlooked in the 2011 auction due to fitness concerns, Gayle was later signed by Royal Challengers Bangalore. He stunned everyone by scoring 608 runs in 12 matches, including two centuries, and […]
Pep Guardiola stated that after his tenure at Manchester City, he would not take on another club job, although he left the door open for coaching a national team. In a recent interview, he expressed his desire to stop managing clubs, citing a lack of energy for starting anew. He also mentioned that stepping back […]