Connor McDavid signs two-year, $25 million extension with Edmonton Oilers as he chases first Stanley Cup

Connor McDavid signed his long-awaited contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers on Monday, refusing a raise on a short-term agreement as he pursues his first Stanley Cup championship. The three-time MVP and the only NHL organization he has played with finalized a two-year, $25 million contract on the eve of the start of the season. […]

A battle of form & confidence at Barsapara as England & Bangladesh look to carry momentum of big-win openers | Cricket News

ICC Women’s ODI World Cup: England vs Bangladesh (PTI and AP photo) Opening their 2025 ICC Women’s ODI World Cup campaign with a crushing 10-wicket victory over South Africa in Guwahati on Friday, England will look to turn Barsapara Cricket Stadium into a happy hunting ground when they face Bangladesh in their second group league […]

AUS vs IND: Abhishek Sharma backed by AB de Villiers to thrive in Australian conditions

Former South African superstar AB de Villiers has heaped praise on India’s young opener Abhishek Sharma, backing him to excel in his first international tour of Australia later this month. India are scheduled to play a white-ball series Down Under in October, and de Villiers believes the conditions will suit the left-hander’s natural game. Speaking […]

Explosive outburst! Pakistan batter reprimanded after bat-smashing rant against India | Cricket News

Sidra Ameen of Pakistan (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) Pakistan batter Sidra Amin received a reprimand and one demerit point from the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching the Code of Conduct during Sunday’s Women’s World Cup match against India at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium, where she hit her bat on the pitch after being […]

No crowd for Test match, but 24,000 watch India A vs Australia A ODI in Nagpur

As the stands of the Narendra Modi Stadium went empty in the India vs West Indies Test match, fans flocked to watch India A vs Australia A game in Kanpur on Sunday, October 5. The junior players, who are still trying to make it to the national team, ended up drawing more crowd than the […]

Death stares, fiery throws, and no handshake: India-Pakistan rivalry flares up in Women’s World Cup | Cricket News

Deepti Sharma’s throw hit Pakistan batter Sidra Amin on the back of her right leg. (Screengrab) India on Sunday maintained their 100 per cent record at the Women’s World Cup with a comfortable 88-run win over rivals Pakistan in Colombo.The victory extended India’s dominance to 12-0 against Pakistan in women’s ODIs.Amid strained political ties between […]

‘Shabaash girls’: India fielding coach’s roar after win over Pakistan steals the show – Watch | Cricket News

India vs Pakistan (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) Deepti Sharma, Team India all-rounder, was awarded the best fielder medal in India’s decisive 88-run win against Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday during the 2025 Women’s World Cup match.Wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh, who won the award in the tournament opener, presented the medal to Deepti. […]

‘Painful to watch’: Viral video shows Jannik Sinner suffering from cramp, taking help to walk at Shanghai Masters

Jannik Sinner’s defence of his Rolex Shanghai Masters title ended in unfortunate fashion on Sunday evening. He was forced to retire during the deciding set of his third-round match against Tallon Griekspoor. Griekspoor led 6-7(3), 7-5, 3-2 when Sinner, ranked No. 2 in the ATP standings, stopped playing in the humid Shanghai conditions. The Italian […]

Women’s World Cup: Pakistan break silence on Muneeba Ali’s controversial run-out against India

Pakistan pacer Diana Baig broke her silence on opening batter Muneeba Ali’s controversial run-out against India in the sixth match of the Women’s World Cup 2025 at Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. The 29-year-old said the matter had already been resolved and there was no need to “talk about it now,” following a dramatic […]