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Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan recently announced his retirement from cricket. In a statement on his decision, he mentioned that he lacked motivation to play domestic cricket in hopes of securing a place in the national team. “I didn’t play much cricket in the last two years of my career, I feel I have played […]
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant re-entered ICC test rankings at an impressive sixth position. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (751), moved up to 5th thanks to a half-century. Rohit Sharma retained his place in the top ten, though he moved down five places with two underwhelming scores. Kohli also dropped five spots to go out of the top-10 and […]
India’s Rishabh Pant has re-entered the top 10 Test batting rankings, securing sixth place with 731 points after a stellar performance against Bangladesh. Yashasvi Jaiswal follows in fifth with 751 points. Indian captain Rohit Sharma dropped to tenth. In ODI rankings, Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz rose to eighth, while Rashid Khan climbed to third in bowling […]
As anticipation builds for the 2024-25 Border Gavaskar Trophy, Australian spinner Nathan Lyon shared his strategy for facing Rishabh Pant, emphasizing the need for precision. Lyon aims to keep Pant in his crease, forcing him to defend more. Pant, recently returning to red-ball cricket after a serious accident, boasts a stellar record against Australia, contributing […]
It appears that Team India’s star cricketer Virat Kohli is set to play in the upcoming Ranji Trophy. He is included in the probable squad for the Delhi team in the 2024-2025 season. Additionally, Rishabh Pant’s name is also on the list, giving both players a chance to represent Delhi in the tournament. The Ranji […]
Former Australian star Brad Hogg believes it is impossible for Virat Kohli to surpass Sachin Tendulkar’s records. While Kohli has already set the record for the most centuries in ODI cricket, he has scored 29 centuries in Test matches, significantly trailing Tendulkar’s record of 51 Test centuries. Kohli made his ODI debut on August 18, […]
The Apex Council meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is scheduled for Wednesday. Following the election of BCCI Secretary Jai Shah as the new International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman, appointing a new secretary will be necessary. This meeting will address various issues related to the board’s activities.
Chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa celebrated India’s historic double gold win at the recent Chess Olympiad, emphasizing its potential to broaden the game’s appeal. He noted the significance of both men’s and women’s teams winning gold simultaneously for the first time. Reflecting on past experiences, he highlighted that there was no technique as such; you just […]
A proposed redevelopment around Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium could add £7.3 billion ($9.7 billion) annually to the UK economy. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham stated that no public funds will be used for the project. The plan may involve either a new 100,000-seat stadium or upgrading the existing 74,000-seat venue, creating 92,000 jobs and […]
Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin lauded Jasprit Bumrah, referring to him as “the crown jewel of Indian cricket.” Ashwin noted the immense value of Bumrah’s insights on fitness. Fast bowler Akash Deep shared his admiration, stating that “God made Bumrah special, unlike anyone else.” He recognized the difficulty of trying to emulate Bumrah, emphasizing the vast experience...
The ICC has unveiled the official event song for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, titled “Whatever It Takes.” Created by all-girl pop group W.i.S.H., music director Mikey McCleary, and composer Parth Parekh, the song celebrates empowered women in sports. Accompanied by a vibrant music video, it aims to inspire global audiences ahead of the […]
Team India’s wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant recently scored his 6th century in just 124 balls during the second innings of the first Test against Bangladesh. With this, social media has been buzzing with comparisons, with some claiming Pant is better than Dhoni. Dinesh Karthik has weighed in on the debate, stating that it is unfair to […]
The South African cricket team defeated Afghanistan by 7 wickets on Monday in the third ODI held at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. With this victory, South Africa avoided a clean sweep in the series after losing two of the previous three matches. Afghanistan was bowled out for 169 runs, setting South Africa a target of 170. […]
India made history at the Chess Olympiad, winning two gold medals in this event held in Budapest. It marks the first time India has secured gold in the Chess Olympiad. Previously, the men’s team achieved notable performances in 2014 and 2022, while the women’s team excelled in 2022. In a remarkable achievement, both the men’s […]
Michael Olise contributed to four goals, scoring twice and assisting two, as Bayern Munich defeated Werder Bremen 5-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Harry Kane also shone, netting one goal and providing two assists, marking his 10th goal for Bayern this season. This victory followed a 6-1 win over Holstein Kiel and a 9-2 triumph […]