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From Mumbai to Chennai: Before KKR, which five IPL teams showed faith in Mustafizur Rahman? Check full list | Cricket News

Mustafizur Rahman (IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman has found himself in the spotlight again. On Saturday, the left-arm pacer was released by the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), following a directive from the BCCI.The decision triggered a strong reaction back home, with the Bangladesh Cricket Board on Sunday announcing […]

Myles Garrett shatters NFL single-season sacks record in Week 18 clash vs Bengals

Cleveland Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett etched his name in NFL history on Sunday (January 4), by recording his 23rd sack of the 2025 season against the Cincinnati Bengals. The record-breaking play came in the fourth quarter, surpassing the previous mark of 22.5 sacks shared by Michael Strahan (2001) and TJ Watt (2021). Garrett’s […]

NFL playoff picture: Week 18 scenarios, clinched teams and key matchups to watch

The 2025 NFL regular season wraps up with an exciting Week 18, where the final playoff spots and seeding will be decided. While many teams have secured their postseason berths, high-stakes games on Sunday will determine division winners, the AFC’s top seed, and who gets crucial home-field advantage. Teams already in the playoffs Heading into […]

Australia (AUS) vs England (ENG), Ashes 5th Test Day 2 Live Score and Updates: Will Joe Root score his 2nd hundred in Australia?

07:15 IST: By the end of the morning session, the pair had added a vital 57 runs off just 66 balls, setting the stage for a potentially big first-inning total. Root is unbeaten on 31, and Brook stands tall on 23, both looking set to play the long game. The Australian bowlers, while decent, struggled […]

Boxing National Championships: ‘Logistical’ issues, delays mar opening day; women’s matches pushed back | Boxing News

Boxing (Photo Credits: X) GREATER NOIDA: The country’s senior boxers were left anxiously waiting for hours as chaos marred the opening day of the boxing National Championships, which was delayed by over four hours after the rings were not ready due to “logistical” issues here on Sunday.The prolonged delay forced organisers to reschedule 32 women’s […]

Jay Shah’s mission Olympics: Want 100 medals from India in 2036, 10 from Gujarat

Former BCCI president Jay Shah has set an ambitious target for Indian sport ahead of the 2036 Olympic Games, saying the country should aim to win 100 medals if it succeeds in hosting the event. Speaking at an event in Surat, Shah expressed confidence that India would not only host the Commonwealth Games in 2030 […]

WPL 2026: Meg Lanning named UP Warriorz captain | Cricket News

Meg Lanning (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images) MUMBAI: Former Australian skipper Meg Lanning was on Sunday named the captain of UP Warriorz ahead of the Women’s Premier League beginning January 9.The legendary Australian was the captain of Delhi Capitals for the first three editions of the competition, having led them to each of the summit […]

Shubman Gill Misses T20 World Cup Squad, Kirmani Comments on Form Slump

Bengaluru: Shubman Gill, the captain of India’s Test and ODI teams, has been left out of the squad for the T20 World Cup 2026. Former Indian cricketer Syed Kirmani expressed that every player goes through ups and downs, but ignoring a player during tough times is not advisable. Syed Kirmani said, “Competition in our country […]

Why is Hugo Ekitike missing Liverpool’s clash against Fulham? Arne Slot provides injury update

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has revealed the reason behind star striker Hugo Ekitike’s absence from the squad for their Premier League clash against Fulham on Sunday (January 4). The decision raised concerns ahead of a crucial showdown with leaders Arsenal. Hugo Ekitike’s injury and impact on the squad The French forward, who has been […]

Bangladesh Asks ICC to Move T20 World Cup Matches From India Citing Security Threats

A major controversy is brewing in the world of cricket, as reported by India Today. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to move all of its T20 World Cup matches out of India, citing ‘security threats to some of their players’. This development follows the recent controversy where […]