Team India will have a packed schedule on Thursday, when they arrive in India via a charter flight from Barbados, with the Rohit Sharma-led side set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, followed by an open-top bus parade in Mumbai. The Indian side was scheduled to leave Barbados for New York on […]
Former India and RCB wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has been named as the new batting coach and mentor of the IPL franchise, who made the announcement on Monday. After the IPL 2024 concluded, the 39-year-old announced his retirement from all forms of the game. Karthik was involved in every IPL season till his retirement and was […]
BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Saturday applauded India’s title win in the T20 World Cup, stating that the team has “silenced their critics” with a great performance. Shah additionally announced a huge prize of Rs 125 crore for Rohit Sharma’s World Cup-winning squad. “Under the exceptional leadership of Rohit Sharma, this team has shown remarkable […]
Following India’s historic T20 World Cup victory, the team’s outstanding all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, announced his retirement from T20 international cricket on Sunday. Jadeja announced his retirement from the game’s shortest format, following in the footsteps of India’s batting legends, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. The all-rounder has announced his retirement on his official Instagram account. […]
Statistician Frank Duckworth, one of the pioneering minds behind the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method, passed away on June 21. He was 84. It is not a stretch to say that he, along with fellow statistician Tony Lewis, has had a greater impact on cricket than many who have actually played the game. The duo co-invented the Duckworth-Lewis method, […]
Afghanistan has made history and qualified for its maiden semi-final in the T20 Cricket World Cup. This is going to be Afghanistan’s first semi-final appearance in a major international cricket event. An eight-run victory against Bangladesh – secured through the Duckworth-Lewis method – in the ‘Super 8s’ level of the tournament, on June 25, led […]
David Warner, the seasoned opening batsman for the Australian cricket team, has said goodbye to an incredible 15 years of international cricket that were filled with controversies and tremendous accomplishments on Tuesday. Warner’s journey came to an end relatively quietly as Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh in the ‘Super 8s’ phase of the T20 World Cup, eliminating […]
The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Sunday provisionally banned Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia for failing to provide samples. Bajrang’s suspension was withdrawn by a disciplinary panel after he was not issued a charge notice. However, now that NADA has released the same, the suspension has been applied. On March 10, during his selection trials for […]
David Johnson, a former Indian cricketer, passed away in Bengaluru on Thursday. He was 52 years old. The former fast bowler, Johnson, is well-known for his brief stint playing for the Indian cricket team. He had played two Tests for India in 1996, taking three wickets. Cricket fans throughout the world are shocked by the […]
India’s men’s cricket team will face chief rival Pakistan in a group-stage game at the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in Long Island, New York, on Sunday, which is expected to be one of the most-watched sporting events of the year. The marquee clash, and all games in the ongoing tournament, are being played in the […]
The Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA) on Saturday announced the commencement of the Gujarat State Futsal Club Championship 2024 for the fourth year in a row. The championship is taking place from May 25 to May 31, 2024, at Sama Sports Indoor Hall in Vadodara. A total of 15 clubs of men and 4 clubs […]
During a recent interview, Virat Kohli made a remark that has left fans wondering about his future plans. “I’ll be gone, you won’t see me for a while,” he said, sparking a great deal of speculation. Cricket fans were saddened when they heard Kohli talking about his retirement. In a viral video, the iconic cricketer […]
Gujarat Titans’ (GT) chances to make it to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 play-offs were ruined by inclement weather. Rains completely washed out the team’s match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Monday. KKR is one of the top-two teams with 19 points from 13 games, securing their spot in Qualifier 1. GT, the […]
India’s 17-year-old Grandmaster D Gukesh made history by winning the Candidates Chess Tournament. This makes him the youngest challenger ever for the world title. He will compete against China’s Ding Liren, the reigning world champion, for the championship later this year. Gukesh, who hails from Chennai, scored nine out of a possible 14 points after […]
Former Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma was seen being driven by Akash Ambani, co-owner of the MI franchise, to Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. In a video that has gone viral on social media, Rohit can be seen seated in the passenger seat of Akash Ambani’s luxurious car ahead of MI’s IPL 2024 match against RCB. […]
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Gujarat Titans (GT) will clash on April 7 (Sunday) at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. This will be the second match of the day, which will start at 7:30 PM.Lucknow have played three matches so far and won two of those. Nicholas Pooran, Quentin De Kock and KL Rahul have […]
India’s favourite sporting carnival Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will be brought to fans and viewers on JioCinema for free in 12 languages, English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, with Haryanvi making its debut this year. In a never-seen-before avatar, one of the world’s most destructive openers, Virender Sehwag […]
Indian’s star athlete Neeraj Chopra has expressed shock that his competitor in Pakistan, Arshad Nadeem, is unable to procure a new javelin. Nadeem had won the 2022 Commonwealth Games gold in Birmingham with a huge 90.18m throw. Also, he had bagged the bronze medal at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games where Chopra picked up the […]
Kugadas Mathulan, a 17-year-old pacer from Jaffna, Sri Lanka, has gone viral for his lethal yorker delivery and earned himself a chance to impress the legendary MS Dhoni. Mathulan’s impressive delivery, captured during a match between St. John’s College and Jaffna Central College, caught the attention of the Chennai Super Kings’ captain. As a result, […]
India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is set to make his comeback after a rehab of 14 months post the serious accident that he survived in December 2022. The BCCI cleared Pant to play as a wicketkeeper-batter for the Capitals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 beginning next month. Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan expressed […]