Pakistan wicketkeeper and star batter Mohammad Rizwan has achieved a remarkable milestone, becoming the fastest player to reach 2,000 runs in Test cricket. He accomplished this feat in the third Test against England, achieving the milestone in just 57 innings. The previous record was held by wicketkeeper Sarfaraz Ahmed, who reached 2,000 runs in 59 […]
The BCCI has announced the Indian squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. The list of 18 players has been released, but star pacer Mohammad Shami has once again been left out of the squad, leading to disappointment. Notably, the series is named after the distinguished former captains: Australia’s Allan Border and India’s Sunil […]
Former Team India head coach Ravi Shastri criticized captain Rohit Sharma’s leadership during the second test against New Zealand, stating that the fielding setup was inadequate. He emphasized that the objective of bowling and fielding in Tests should be to take wickets. Shastri noted that having a clear strategy focused on taking wickets can significantly […]
Ex-Morocco midfielder, Abdelaziz Barrada passed away at 35, as confirmed by Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille, his former clubs. Both teams expressed their condolences, with Marseille writing, “Rest in peace, Abdelaziz.” Barrada, who began his career at PSG, also played for Getafe and had stints with Al Jazira and Marseille before returning to the Gulf. He […]
India colts displayed remarkable composure and finished their round-robin stage with a thrilling 3-3 draw against New Zealand in Sultan of Johor Cup. Gurjot Singh (6′), Rohit (17′) and Talem Priyobarta (60′) put their names on scoresheet. New Zealand’s Jonty Elmes (17′, 32′, 45′) scored a hat-trick of goals. India’s fate to make the final […]
New Zealand ended the third day of Pune test with a huge 301 run-lead. Indian bowlers struggled to put up preasure on the visiting batters. Tom Latham (86) played a crucial knock for the kiwis. NZ ended the day with 198/5 on score board. Indian fielding too was sub-par. Rishabh Pant missed a few chances […]
Team India spinner Washington Sundar took his fourth wicket in the second innings. He dismissed NZ captain Tom Latham (86), who was batting well. Sundar’s fuller ball struck Latham on the pad and the umpire raised the finger. Latham went for the sweep, and missed. He reviewed the decision. It was umpire’s call on impact […]
Yashasvi Jaiswal became the youngest Indian to score 1000 Test runs in a calendar year during the second Test against New Zealand at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Friday. The 22-year-old broke Dilip Vengsarkar’s 1979 record and currently ranks second in 2024’s top Test run-scorers behind Joe Root. Jaiswal has amassed 1007 runs in […]
India scored 99 runs in 35 overs for a 6-wicket loss in its first innings against New Zealand on the 2nd day of the 2nd test. India trail by 160 runs, and Indian batsmen Ravindra Jadeja (9), and Ravichandran Ashwin (0) are on the crease now. Team India began the 2nd day of the 2nd […]
Former Indian women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal has announced her retirement from international hockey, concluding a remarkable 16-year career. Debuting at the age of 14, she achieved numerous milestones and has earned the title of the uncrowned queen of Indian women’s hockey. Coming from a modest background, Rampal has become an inspiration to many […]
David Warner’s lifetime leadership ban, imposed after the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, was lifted on Friday after a panel review. The panel acknowledged Warner’s accountability and respectful conduct. Although retired from international cricket, this decision allows him to take leadership roles, including with Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League.
India’s Arjun Erigaisi has made history by becoming only the second Indian chess player, after Viswanathan Anand, to reach a live Elo rating of 2800. Erigaisi has been in remarkable form, playing a crucial role in India’s historic gold medal victory at the Chess Olympiad. His performance in Budapest, Hungary, was outstanding, with a performance […]
In the ongoing 11th season of the Pro Kabaddi League, the Bengal Warriors secured their first victory on Thursday night, defeating UP Yodhas by a score of 32-29. This match marked the first defeat for UP Yodhas in the season. Bengal raiders Maninder (8 points), Nithin (7 points), and Sushil (7 points) contributed significantly to […]
Indian women’s cricket team registered a comfortable 59-run victory over New Zealand in the first ODI in Ahmedabad. Radha Yadav starred with her accurate bowling and took 4 wickets in this win. India set a 228 runs target for the New Zealand, but bowler’s accurate act never let NZ to go that far. Kiwis got […]
Team India captain Rohit Sharma paid the price of ignoring Virat Kohli’s advice on a DRS call. During the 25th over, a delivery from Jadeja crashed into Devon Conway’s pads and Indian fielders appealed and umpire rejected it. Rohit wanted to review, but Kohli insisted that the ball was missing the leg stump. Rohit eventually […]