India batter Sarfaraz Khan shone on Day 2 of the Irani Cup 2024, scoring a remarkable double century for Mumbai against the Rest of India. However, Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who batted despite a 102-degree fever, had to be rushed to the hospital after his innings of 36. He was kept overnight for observation, awaiting […]
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz has claimed the men’s singles championship at the China Open ATP tournament, defeating world number one Jannik Sinner in a thrilling match with scores of 6-7, 6-4, and 7-6. Alcaraz secured the title with a 7-6 victory in the tiebreaker, marking his first win at the China Open. Notably, Alcaraz has now […]
Ravichandran Ashwin secured a record-equalling Player of the Series award after India’s 2-0 Test win against Bangladesh. Partnering with Ravindra Jadeja, the duo has taken 830 Test wickets. While Ashwin once struggled with Jadeja being selected over him. He said that there was a time when he would “badmouth” Jadeja all day if Jadeja was […]
Polish goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has come out of retirement to sign with Barcelona until June 30, 2025. The 34-year-old joins the club after first-choice keeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen was ruled out for the season due to a severe knee injury. Szczesny, who retired after Euro 2024, has over 600 career appearances and multiple titles, including […]
India’s Jasprit Bumrah has reclaimed the top spot in the ICC Test bowling rankings after taking 6 wickets in the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur. He replaces teammate Ravichandran Ashwin, who was the Player of the Series. Meanwhile, Yashasvi Jaiswal rose to a career-high third in the batting rankings after scoring 72 and 51 […]
Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood expressed confidence in Babar Azam’s performance ahead of the home Test series against England, starting October 7 in Multan. Despite Babar’s recent struggles, scoring only 317 runs in his last eight Tests at an average of 21.13, Masood stated that Babar remains the team’s top batter and highlighted his ability […]
During Jamaican PM Andrew Holness’ visit to India, legendary West Indies batter Chris Gayle met PM Modi. Gayle shared videos and photos of their handshake and interactions with other dignitaries. He expressed his appreciation stating, “Honor to have met with the PM of India @narendramodi. Jamaica To India #OneLove.” Holness’ visit is historic, marking Jamaica’s [&h...
The inaugural Kho Kho World Cup will take place in India next year, featuring 16 men’s and women’s teams from 24 countries across six continents. The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) aims to showcase the sport’s rich cultural heritage and competitive spirit. KKFI president Sudhanshu Mittal emphasized the goal of having Kho Kho recognized […]
Indian cricket fans are eagerly awaiting pacer Mohammed Shami’s return, following his knee injury after a stellar performance in the ODI World Cup 2023. After surgery, he was expected to join the Indian team for Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in November. However, a recent knee swelling may delay his recovery for 6–8 months, casting […]
In a surprising development, Babar Azam resigned as the captain of Pakistan’s white-ball cricket team on Wednesday. The 29-year-old announced his decision on X. Under Babar’s leadership Pakistan did not win a major tournament. After his resignation, several people criticized him on social media, stating, “He should’ve never accepted the captaincy offer in the first [&hel...
Inter Milan secured their first victory of this season’s revamped Champions League, defeating Red Star Belgrade 4-0 at San Siro on Tuesday. Hakan Calhanoglu opened the scoring with a stunning free-kick in the 11th minute, followed by goals from Marko Arnautovic and captain Lautaro Martinez. Mehdi Taremi finished the scoring with a penalty, earning his […]
The announcement of India’s T20I squad for series against Bangladesh sparked controversy over Ruturaj Gaikwad’s absence. Despite impressive statistics for Chennai Super Kings and in 23 T20Is for India, Gaikwad was overlooked. Reports suggest his potential call-up for the Test series in Australia influenced selectors’ decision, even though he has scored 633 runs with an […]
Pakistani star cricketer Babar Azam took a sensational decision, and he has resigned from the captaincy of Pakistan’s white-ball cricket. Azam shared a post on ‘X’ and said that this decision was taken to focus more on personal performance. It is known that San Masood continues to be the captain in Tests. With Babar out […]
Kane Williamson surpassed Virat Kohli in Test runs during the second Test against Sri Lanka, scoring 46 runs to reach 8,881 runs. This achievement comes after a six-year rivalry, with Williamson now third among active players, behind Joe Root and Steve Smith. Kohli has scored 8,871 runs. Both players debuted around the same time and […]
The BCCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting on Sunday will primarily focus on electing two representatives to the ICC, as replacing current secretary Jay Shah is not on the agenda. This meeting is significant due to an upcoming ICC conclave in Dubai after the Women’s T20 World Cup, with the final scheduled for October 20, when […]