T20 World Cup-winning former India head coach Rahul Dravid has backed the need for more bowler-friendly pitches in T20 cricket, saying the format risks becoming too heavily tilted in favour of batters if conditions remain excessively flat. Dravid, who was unveiled as the owner of a franchise in the European T20 Premier League, said the […]
Kolkata, May 12: In a remarkable display of investment, franchises in the Bengal T20 League have spent approximately ₹4.5 crore on both men’s and women’s teams. Meeta Paul emerged as the most expensive female player, fetching ₹3 lakh, while Shahbaz Ahmed topped the men’s auction with a price of ₹12.20 lakh. Ahead of the 2026 […]
Brief Score: Delhi Capitals (216 for 7 in 19 overs) beat Punjab Kings (210 for 5 in 20 overs) by 3 wickets in Dharamshala on Monday. Scorecard | Highlights Somewhere between Priyansh Arya launching sixes into the hills and Delhi Capitals collapsing again inside the Powerplay, this match had started looking like another one of […]
Shreyas Iyer (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: A win over Delhi Capitals would have taken Punjab Kings to the top of the IPL 2026 points table. However, that was not to be as Punjab Kings slumped to their fourth consecutive defeat of the season, going down by three wickets to Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala.The frustration […]
Priyansh Arya in action during IPL 2026© AFP Punjab Kings opener Priyansh Arya scripted history as he achieved a unique feat during the IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals on Monday. Priyansh, who is well-known for his aggressive brand of batting, opened the innings in style as he slammed the first ball from […]
Vinesh Phogat (Image credit: PTI) GONDA: What was expected to be a routine domestic ranking-series wrestling tournament in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district turned into one of the most politically and emotionally charged episodes Indian wrestling has witnessed in recent years. The reason stood outside the Nandini Nagar Mahavidyalaya indoor hall on Monday afternoon — three-time […]
Tim David and Rajat Patidar (PTI Photo) Tim David has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee and handed two demerit points for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s thrilling last-ball victory over Mumbai Indians in Raipur. The incident occurred during the emotional celebrations that followed RCB’s dramatic two-wicket […]
