Central Zone’s wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has been left out of the ongoing Duleep Trophy due to illness. He is also not available for the semi-final due to a bout of dengue. Therefore, Vidarbha skipper Akshay Wadkar will replace Jurel in the tournament. Akshay was a key player in the last Ranji Trophy and scored 722 […]
Pakistan women’s cricket team captain Fatima Sana draws inspiration from legendary cricketer MS Dhoni. She wanted to become like MS Dhoni and will lead her team in the upcoming Women’s World Cup scheduled for Sept 30. This mega event is co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. However, Pakistan will play all their matches in the […]
Zimbabwe all-rounder and T20 captain Sikandar Raza became the No. 1-ranked all-rounder in the world in the ODIs. Raza exceeded Azmatullah Omarzai and Mohammad Nabi to gain this top position. Sean Williams jumped to 16th spot, and Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka also moved to 21st position. Currently, Zimbabwe is playing T20 matches against Sri […]
Jessica Pegula ended her quarterfinal barrier at the US Open, defeating Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 6-3 to reach her second Grand Slam semifinal. The fourth seed, unbeaten in sets this tournament, praised her solid starts. Pegula, 31, could face Aryna Sabalenka next as she chases her maiden major title, with Amanda Anisimova the only other American […]
The Supreme Court approved AIFF and FSDL’s proposal for resuming the Indian Super League in December. It cleared tenders for a new commercial partner, with Justice Nageswara Rao overseeing the process. FSDL waived negotiation rights, opening space for new bidders. The 2025-26 season will begin with the Super Cup, pending AFC approval.
Naomi Osaka reached the US Open quarterfinals, continuing her unbeaten streak at this stage in Grand Slams. After mental health breaks and maternity leave, she’s showing top form again. Osaka will face Karolina Muchova in a tough battle, aiming to advance to the semifinals and possibly win her fifth major title.
Zimbabwe has announced a 16-man squad for the T20I series against Sri Lanka, starting Wednesday in Harare. Veteran players Sean Williams and Brendan Taylor return, boosting the side led by Sikandar Raza. The series is crucial preparation for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier, with Zimbabwe aiming to improve after recent poor performances.
Mahanaryaman Scindia, the youngest MPCA president, said that he will expand cricket in Madhya Pradesh’s villages and promote women’s cricket. He praised past leaders and vowed to make MPCA the nation’s best. He further added that Indore will host ICC Women’s ODI World Cup matches, while IPL plans remain undecided. Scindia also leads the Madhya […]
Australian key pacer and Test captain Pat Cummins will not be available for the upcoming limited-overs series against India due to fitness concerns. He has also withdrawn from the T20 series against New Zealand. Australia will play a 3-match T20I series against New Zealand starting October 1. Australia will play against India in October-November 2025.
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir named Shubman Gill as the most stylish batsman in the team during a rapid-fire round at the Delhi Premier League. Gambhir praised Gill’s elegant batting technique and called his style highly impressive, highlighting him as a standout performer when it comes to flair and class in Indian cricket.
Alexander Isak’s £125 million switch from Newcastle to Liverpool headlined a historic Premier League transfer window. Newcastle also signed Yoane Wissa for £55 million. These deals pushed total summer spending past £3 billion for the first time, highlighting the league’s unmatched financial power and clubs.
Pakistan batter Asif Ali announces his retirement at 33 through social media. Asif is known for his aggressive batting, and he plays 21 ODIs and 58 T20Is. His most memorable moments came at the 2021 T20 World Cup as he smashed 7 balls for 25 against Afghanistan. His sudden retirement made everyone shocked, and he […]
New Delhi will host the Badminton World Championships in August 2026, marking its return to India after 17 years. The announcement was made at the 2025 Paris closing ceremony. India, with consistent medal wins since 2011 and stars like PV Sindhu and Satwik-Chirag, reaffirms its stature as a global badminton powerhouse and top tournament host.
Wasim Akram praised Jasprit Bumrah as a “modern-day great” but dismissed direct comparisons with his own era, highlighting differences in style and time. He also lauded Mohammed Siraj’s recent performance in England, calling it “the best” he’s seen recently, praising Siraj’s stamina, passion, and leadership in Test cricket.
No Indian players were shortlisted among the 541 names for the SA20 2026 auction, which features 300 South Africans and 241 overseas players. Big names like James Anderson and Shakib Al Hasan headline the roster. With 84 slots available, teams will rebuild squads under a R131 million budget. The auction takes place on September 9.