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Digvesh Rathi has Sanjeev Goenka hooked even after IPL: 5 wickets in 5 balls

Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjeev Goenka is still hooked on Digvesh Rathi’s antics on the cricket field. Goenka on Monday, June 16, took to X to share a viral clip of Rathi, who picked up 5 wickets in 5 straight balls in a local game. The leg-spinner, who rose to prominence in the Indian Premier […]

‘Don’t think he’s realised … ‘: Dinesh Karthik’s bold take on Shubman Gill’s captaincy | Cricket News

Dinesh Karthik thinks that Shubman Gill is not ready for the enormity of the task bequeathed upon him as India’s Test captain (Image via X/@BroAfghan27801) As India prepare to take on England in the five-match Test series, tensions are high, with hopes touching the sky and expectations from a relatively young Indian squad pouring over. […]

IND vs ENG: ‘A mix of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’: Jos Buttler’s big praise for Shubman Gill | Cricket News

Shubman Gill will lead India against England in the five-match Test series against England (Image via X/@Naji_Gill_77) India is set to mark a new era in its chapter with the five-match Test series against England, set to commence on the 20th of June in Leeds. Under the leadership of young captain Shubman Gill, the Indian […]

Only 4 Tests in 2025! ‘Why can’t Sri Lanka play as many Tests as India, Australia?’ questions Angelo Mathews | Cricket News

Angelo Mathews (Image credit: AFP) NEW DELHI: Angelo Mathews has voiced his disappointment over the limited number of Test matches Sri Lanka are scheduled to play in the upcoming World Test Championship cycle. Sri Lanka are set to feature in six two-match series between 2025 and 2027 — the joint-lowest alongside Bangladesh.Mathews highlighted the contrast […]

IND vs ENG | Karun Nair: I should have celebrated my 300 more

India batter Karun Nair, who has been recalled into the Test side after a long wait of eight years, said that he regrets not celebrating his triple century more. In an interview with Ravichandran Ashwin, Karun said that he should have lived that moment a little more and taken his time to enjoy it. Karun […]

BCCI to conduct an additional bone test for age determination in junior cricket

A view of the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: The Hindu In a significant move, the BCCI has decided to conduct an additional bone test at the junior level to ensure that no cricketer misses out on playing an extra season due to the “+1 factor” that is currently added to the calculation, […]

MLC 2025: Washington Freedom’s Jason Behrendorff ruled out due to injury | Cricket News

Jason Behrendorff (Getty Images) Washington Freedom’s Australian pacer Jason Behrendorff was on Monday ruled out of the remaining matches of the 2025 Major League Cricket (MLC) season, the franchise announced.“Jason Behrendorff is ruled out of Cognizant Major League Cricket Season 3 due to an injury,” Washington Freedom said in a statement.“The group is going to […]

An Indian cricketer told me to retire: Karun Nair reveals ahead of Test comeback

Veteran India batter Karun Nair has revealed that a prominent Indian cricketer once advised him to retire and focus on the financial security offered by franchise T20 leagues. Despite the discouraging advice, Nair remained committed to the revival of his career. His persistence in domestic cricket has now paid off, earning him a place in […]

George Russell wins from pole at Canadian Grand Prix

Race winner George Russell of Great Britain and Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team celebrates in parc ferme during the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on June 15, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec. | Photo Credit: AFP Great Britain’s George Russell captured his first F1 victory of the year, leading from wire-to-wire at the […]

PSG thrash Atletico Madrid 4-0 to start their first-ever FIFA Club World Cup campaign on high note

Paris Saint-Germain began their first-ever campaign of the FIFA Club World Cup match against Atletico Madrid full of energy. They kept the ball for most of the time and pushed Atletico hard, making it tough for them to move forward. PSG players looked unstoppable as they registered 4-0 to clinch the win. Early dominance PSG […]