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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to introduce a significant rule change for the 2024 season: allowing bowlers to deliver two bouncers per over. This tweak, tested during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, aims to create a more balanced contest between batters and bowlers. Saurashtra’s veteran fast bowler Jaydev Unadkat, a seasoned IPL […]
The 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction was held in Dubai. The players of the 2023 World Cup champion Australian team were in high demand, with Mitchell Starc becoming the most expensive player in IPL history. Kolkata Knight Riders acquired Starc for ₹24.75 crore, while Sunrisers Hyderabad bought Pat Cummins for ₹20.50 […]
After a year of unparalleled success, Pat Cummins, the Australian captain and cricketing superstar, is gearing up for a new challenge: leading Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to victory in IPL 2024. In a record-breaking auction, SRH bagged Cummins for a whopping ₹20.5 crore, making him the second-most expensive player in IPL history. For SRH, desperate to […]
The IPL 2024 auction witnessed a historic moment as Mitchell Starc became the highest-priced player ever, securing a massive Rs 24.75 crore deal with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This groundbreaking transaction set a new benchmark for player acquisitions in the IPL. The bidding frenzy continued with the fourth round dedicated to capped fast bowlers. Pat […]
A total of players are part of the IPL 2024 mini-auction, with bidding expected on a maximum of players. The combined purse of all teams is ₹262.95 crores. The anticipation is high for the highest bid to be placed on an overseas player once again. The auction for IPL 2024 players will take place in Dubai, […]
The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023 is heating up, and Monday, December 18th promises to be an exciting night with Puneri Paltan taking on Dabang Delhi in Pune. Both teams come into the match with something to prove: Puneri Paltan seeking to solidify their strong start to the season, while Dabang Delhi look to find […]
India is on alert, following the emergence of a new COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1, identified in a woman in Kerala. The Centre confirmed it’s a first such case in India. JN.1 is linked to the BA.2.86 variant, also called Pirola, detected in the US and China recently. This virus, which has an extra mutation on its […]
Akshay Kumar is a big Bollywood star. Now, he has ventured into the world of sports by purchasing the Srinagar cricket team in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) T10 league. This is a big moment for his career and his fans are really excited about it. Kumar is said to be very excited about […]
What’s a fitting tribute to a sportsperson besides adulation from contemporaries and fans showering love? A farewell match? Lifetime retirement benefits? MS Dhoni, the most recluse among India’s celebrated sports stars, doesn’t crave any of these. But the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to honour him in a unique way […]
Mumbai Indians have announced Hardik Pandya as their new captain, replacing Rohit Sharma. This move is seen as a part of the franchise’s commitment to building a legacy and preparing for the future. Mahela Jayawardene, Mumbai Indians’ Global Head of Performance, stated, “Mumbai Indians have always been blessed with exceptional leadership, right from Sachin to […]
In a significant development, the Mumbai Indians (MI) have named explosive all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who led Gujarat Titans to IPL crown in 2022 ,as their captain for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season. This marks a changing of the guard at the helm of the five-time IPL champions, with Rohit Sharma stepping down […]
Aries: Your health will remain good today. However, financial fluctuations may occur early in the day, leading to a challenging day overall. Your ability to work swiftly amid challenges will earn you respect. Taurus: Due to your assertive behavior, a family member may tease you, but there is no need to get angry, as the […]
The future of UAE cricket appears bright, and legendary fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is a believer. During a recent visit to Dubai, Akhtar witnessed the UAE U19 team clinch a thrilling two-wicket victory over Sri Lanka U19 in the ACC Men’s Asia Cup U19. Impressed by the young guns’ passion and tenacity, Akhtar praised their […]
In the heart of Kolkata’s historic Park Circus, a neighborhood known for its stark contrast between poverty-stricken slums and affluent enclaves, a remarkable story of triumph is unfolding. Saika Ishaque, a young woman hailing from one of the city’s poorest areas, has defied societal norms and economic hardships to become a breakout star in Indian […]
Mohammed Shami, India’s fast bowler, has been resting since the ODI World Cup, but he has made headlines with his comments on fitness. In an interview with a news channel, Shami said that he is the strongest cricketer in the Indian team, and that he can lift 750kg in the leg press. This comment has […]
With the pesky weather finally relenting in Johannesburg, the stage is set for a crucial T20I encounter between India and South Africa at the Wanderers. Both teams, seeking valuable game time before the World Cup, will be eager to make the most of this opportunity. Despite Tuesday’s messy victory for South Africa, India’s performance left […]
Cozy evenings hibernating at home call for one thing: excessive chocolate consumption. I don’t think it’s just me—sweet teeth come into their own as Christmas approaches and the candy bowl is passed around with wild abandon. But, as we are all aware, chocolate is not good for us. Or is it? According to Tim Spector, […]
Rabies is a deadly viral disease that can be prevented with vaccination, but due to temporary supply shortages, health professionals need to prioritize who receives the vaccine and consider alternative solutions. What is Rabies? Rabies is a viral infection transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, primarily through bites, but also scratches, licks to open […]
Interim results from a Phase 1 clinical trial suggest that two novel COVID-19 vaccines developed in Melbourne have the potential to be a highly effective approach for boosting immunity to SARS-CoV-2 variants, including Omicron sub-variants. The research, published in the journal eBioMedicine, involved 76 healthy adults who previously received licensed COVID-19 vaccines. They were randomized […]
Health experts in the UK have issued a warning about a highly contagious disease known as “100-day cough” that’s rapidly spreading across the country. The bacterial infection, experiencing a surge of 250% in cases, begins with symptoms resembling a cold but can progress to prolonged and intense coughing bouts lasting up to three months. The […]
