A young fan touched MS Dhoni’s feet as he came on to bat at the Velammal International Cricket Stadium on Thursday (Screengrabs/X) Madurai turned into a sea of MS Dhoni supporters on Thursday as the former Chennai Super Kings and ex-India captain arrived to inaugurate the newly built Velammal Cricket Stadium, an international-standard facility developed […]
Erik Spoelstra, the celebrated head coach of the Miami Heat, has emerged as the top choice to succeed Steve Kerr as the head coach of the USA Basketball Men’s National Team, according to ESPN sources. Poised to lead Team USA in the 2027 World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Spoelstra’s appointment […]
Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan Sahibzada Farhan continues to spark controversy despite ICC warnings. The Pakistan batter, who faced widespread criticism for his gun-firing celebration during the Asia Cup clash against India, has reignited the debate by repeating the act during a recent promotional shoot. Images from the shoot quickly went viral, drawing renewed attention to his […]
Sachin Tendulkar named his top picks for ISPL season 2 Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has praised the growing standard of competition in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), highlighting three players who, in his view, stood out during Season 2. “I thought the quality of cricket played in the first two seasons was tremendous. In […]
Former India spinner R Ashwin has finally put an end to the growing speculation around his retirement from international cricket, denying any rumours that former India captain Rohit Sharma or head coach Gautam Gambhir forced his decision. Ashwin ended his illustrious career as one of India’s finest spinners midway through the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series […]
Ravichandran Ashwin (Image credit: BCCI) Former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has addressed speculation about his retirement, clarifying that his decision to step away from cricket during the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia was entirely personal and not forced by anyone. He also subsequently retired from the Indian Premier League in August this year.Ashwin made these […]
India captain Shubman Gill has assured fans that Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are firmly in the mix for the ODI World Cup 2027. Speaking ahead of the second Test match against the West Indies, the newly appointed ODI skipper cleared the air on India’s plans for two of the most senior players in the […]
Smriti Mandhana is 12 runs short of overtaking Belinda Clark’s 28-year-old record. (ANI) Indian opener Smriti Mandhana is approaching a significant milestone in women’s ODI cricket as she needs just 12 runs to surpass Australian legend Belinda Clark’s record for most runs in a calendar year when India face South Africa in the ICC Women’s […]
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev got into a verbal altercation with the chair umpire in his third-round match of the Shanghai Masters. Playing against Learner Tien, Medvedev lost his cool after the chair umpire gave him a code violation for delaying serves. The Russian star did not take the umpire’s decision kindly and snapped at […]
Veteran wicketkeeper Sushma Verma believes Smriti Mandhana’s current form shouldn’t worry India in the Women’s World Cup. Mandhana entered the tournament after a stellar series against Australia, where she scored 300 runs, including two centuries—one of which was the fastest by an Indian in ODI history. However, Mandhana has struggled so far in the World […]
