Nagpur Police will use Artificial Intelligence for the first time to manage security and crowds during the India–New Zealand T20 match. AI cameras will monitor spectators, identify criminals, weapons, and suspicious activity, and manage parking in real time. With a packed stadium expected, police aim to ensure safety using advanced technology.
Six-time Grand Slam winner Sania Mirza launched The Next Set, a program to mentor and support India’s women athletes, starting with tennis. It offers coaching, physiotherapy, and travel support, along with training camps at her academy. Mirza aims to provide guidance, helping players compete globally and build stronger pathways for the next generation.
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner expects Daryl Mitchell to continue his strong form in the upcoming T20I series against India. Mitchell scored 84, 131, and 137 in recent ODIs, mastering spin and controlling the middle overs. Santner sees the India tour as key practice before the T20 World Cup starting February 7.
After completing the ODI series against New Zealand, Team India captain Shubman Gill has shifted focus to domestic cricket and will feature in the Ranji Trophy. Gill is set to represent Punjab in their match against Saurashtra on Jan 22. His inclusion is expected to significantly strengthen Punjab’s batting line-up and provide much-needed momentum to […]
A Vijayawada court in AP has granted bail to former AP minister Jogi Ramesh and his brother Ram in the adulterated liquor case filed by Bhawanipuram Excise Police. The decision followed a review of probe findings by the court. Despite the relief, Jogi Ramesh will remain in judicial custody as he is facing charges in […]
The BCCI may shake up Team India’s star players, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, by potentially abolishing the ‘A-Plus’ (A+) central contract category. After their announcements to retire from Tests and T20s, both players could be demoted directly to the ‘B’ category. The move signals a possible restructuring of contracts for senior players in cricket.
Mumbai Indians lock horns with Delhi Capitals in a key WPL 2026 clash at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara, tonight at 7 PM IST. With Mumbai winning 2 of 5 games and Delhi managing one victory from four, both sides are desperate for momentum. The high-stakes encounter could significantly shape the play-off race, promising an […]
Pakistan revived their Under-19 World Cup campaign with a 6-wicket victory over Scotland. Bowlers first restricted Scotland to 187, setting up a controlled chase that Pakistan completed in 43.1 overs with four wickets down. The result keeps Pakistan firmly in contention, as a win against Zimbabwe on January 22 will seal direct qualification to Super-8.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru sealed a dominant 61-run win over Gujarat Giants in Vadodara to storm into the WPL 2026 play-offs. Posting a competitive 178 while batting first, RCB’s disciplined bowling then strangled the chase, limiting Gujarat to 117/8. The emphatic win marked RCB’s 5th straight success, making them the first team to book knockout berth.
Jannik Sinner begins his quest for a third straight Australian Open title today, with Madison Keys also launching her title defence in Melbourne. Naomi Osaka and teenage prospect Joao Fonseca are in action, while Carlos Alcaraz looms as Sinner’s main rival. Keys opens against Oleksandra Oliynykova, aiming to embrace the pressure of defending her crown.
Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar criticized India’s fielding after their 2-1 ODI series loss to New Zealand. He highlighted soft middle-over concessions and lack of proactive intensity, saying easy singles allowed New Zealand’s batters to dictate play. Gavaskar praised Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli but expressed concern over younger players’ fitness.
India ODI skipper Shubman Gill will play for Punjab in the Ranji Trophy. Not part of the T20Is or T20 World Cup, Gill returns from a neck injury for Punjab’s crucial match against Saurashtra on January 22. Punjab needs wins in the remaining games to reach the quarterfinals. It is known that India lost the […]
With cricket set to return to the Olympics in 2028 after more than a century, sprint legend Usain Bolt added a touch of humor to the excitement. The Jamaican Olympic icon joked that he would happily play cricket if selected by the national team. Bolt has often revealed that before ruling the track, his childhood […]
Team India lost the ODI series to New Zealand, but Pacer Harshit Rana impressed with the bat. In the third ODI, Rana scored 52 runs off 43 balls. Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar praised his fearless lower-order batting and calm mindset. He also highlighted Rana’s valuable partnership with Virat Kohli, who scored 124.
The ICC has initiated visa procedures for 42 Pakistani players and officials expected to travel to India for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Players of Pakistani origin representing other nations are also in focus, including England cricketers Rehan Ahmed, Adil Rashid, and Shakib Mahmood, USA’s Ali Khan, and Netherlands’ Shayan Jahangir.