Who is Virandeep Singh? Malaysian all-rounder becomes only from Associate nation to make IPL 2026 auction final list

[ad_1] The Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council on Tuesday added nine more players in the final list of names to go under the hammer on December 16 during the mini-auction in Abu Dhabi. That means, a total of 359 players will be up in the auction for the 77 vacant slots. Among the names […]

Jitesh Sharma rubbishes rumours of rivalry with sidelined Sanju Samson ahead of T20 World Cup

[ad_1] Jitesh Sharma has dismissed talk of rivalry between him and Sanju Samson for the wicketkeeper’s position in India’s T20 World Cup squad, saying the two share a brotherly relationship despite the constant comparison. Jitesh, who has moved ahead of Samson in the selection order, said the Kerala batter often shares his experience with him […]

After viral clip of athlete loading gun, Haryana Olympic body calls for strict actions against those violating law | More sports News

[ad_1] AI-generated photo of a revolver NEW DELHI: Taking cognisance of a recent viral video on social media showing an international-level athlete from the state allegedly loading bullets into a licensed revolver, the Haryana Olympic Association (HOA) on Tuesday issued an advisory to all its affiliated associations and units to take strict disciplinary action against […]

Hardik Pandya powers India to 101-run rout, South Africa bowled out for lowest T20I score ever | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cuttack: India’s Hardik Pandya celebrates with Jitesh Sharma (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) India opened their T20 World Cup 2026 preparations with a resounding 101-run victory in the first T20I against South Africa at the Barabati Stadium, powered by Hardik Pandya’s strong all-round display and a disciplined bowling performance. The win puts India 1-0 ahead in […]

Nikhil Chaudhary turns ‘Australian’ for IPL 2026 auction hours after being listed as Indian; here’s what happened

[ad_1] Hours after being listed as an uncapped Indian in the final list of players for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction, Nikhil Chaudhary’s country of residence turned into ‘Australia’ following a uproar in the media and among the fans. Despite playing most of his cricket in Australia, especially in the Big Bash League […]

Smriti Mandhana resumes national duties, named in India squad for Sri Lanka T20Is

[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana has resumed national duties after being named in India Women’s 15-member squad for the home T20I series against Sri Lanka. She recently went through a difficult phase after calling off her wedding with music composer Palash Muchhal. Just a day after announcing the separation, the left-handed Mandhana returned to training. Her brother, […]

Is IPL too long? Pakistan’s Wasim Akram takes dig at Indian league, says ‘kids grow up, but the league keeps running’

[ad_1] Wasim Akram took a subtle dig at the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the duration of the world’s richest franchise tournament. The Pakistan legend’s remarks came during a promotional event of Pakistan Super League (PSL) at Lord’s Cricket Ground in the United Kingdom. Akram mocks that kids would grow up, but the Indian league […]

IPL 2026: Complete list of the most expensive players in every auction | Cricket News

[ad_1] Indian Premier League Trophy (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) The IPL 2026 auction is only a few days away and the buzz is already strong. A total of 1355 players registered and 350 have been shortlisted for the event in Abu Dhabi on 16 December. With only 77 slots available, including 31 for overseas […]

Hardik Pandya lashes out at paps over girlfriend Mahieka Sharma’s photos during Mumbai restaurant visit: Cheap sensationalism

[ad_1] Hardik Pandya has hit out at a section of paparazzi after photographs and videos of his girlfriend Mahieka surfaced online, urging media personnel to respect personal boundaries. The India all-rounder expressed disappointment over what he described as an invasion of privacy after images of Mahieka leaving a Mumbai restaurant went viral. The cricketer shared […]