[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As IPL 2026 nears, a major off-field development has taken centre stage, with Rajasthan Royals, the champions of the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), being acquired for a massive $1.63 billion by a consortium led by US-based entrepreneur Kal Somani. Despite the scale of the deal, the ownership transition […]
[ad_1] Rishabh Pant (Photo by PTI) NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant’s performances and massive IPL price tag have come under scrutiny after a disappointing season last time, where he struggled for consistency as the team missed the playoffs. The wicketkeeper-batter, bought for a record Rs 27.50 crore, is now being urged […]
[ad_1] India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana continued her fine run in the shortest format, retaining the No.2 spot in the latest ICC Women’s T20I batting rankings released on Tuesday, while skipper Harmanpreet Kaur made notable gains to climb to 14th. Mandhana remains India’s highest-ranked batter in T20Is, with Shafali Verma holding firm at sixth place in […]
[ad_1] As the M Chinnaswamy Stadium prepares to host its first Indian Premier League (IPL) match since the tragic events of last summer, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) management has announced a series of poignant tributes to honour the 11 fans who lost their lives. In a move that mirrors global sporting tributes like Liverpool’s […]
[ad_1] Gujarat Titans squad at the ‘Shubharambh’ event in Ahmedabad ahead of IPL 2026. NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill wants his fast bowlers to perform with the same intensity and aggression that former India pacer Ashish Nehra displayed during his playing days, ahead of the IPL 2026 season. Known for his fiery pace […]
[ad_1] Jannik Sinner made ATP Masters 1000 history on Monday evening at the Miami Open, producing a commanding 6-1, 6-4 victory against Corentin Moutet inside the Hard Rock Stadium. With his straightforward third-round triumph, the Italian has now won 26 consecutive sets at the Masters 1000 level, moving clear of Novak Djokovic, who previously held […]
[ad_1] Sunil Gavaskar and Ranveer Singh (Agency Image) With the Indian Premier League 2026 season just days away, an unexpected topic has captured the nation’s attention — Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, the film has triggered a frenzy across the country, cutting through even the IPL buzz.The spy-action sequel, […]
[ad_1] STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Azzi Fudd scored 26 of her 34 points in the first half in her final game at Gampel Pavilion and UConn used a 31-0 run to roll to a 98-45 win over Syracuse on Monday night to advance to the women’s NCAA Tournament ‘s Sweet 16 for the 32nd season […]
[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota has promoted Greg May to head coach of the women’s hockey team, after he spent the past three seasons as an assistant under Brad Frost. May, who was introduced at a news conference on Monday, agreed to a four-year contract, pending the completion of a background check and approval of […]
[ad_1] Former India batter Aakash Chopra has made a strong statement on MS Dhoni’s role at Chennai Super Kings, saying the veteran should be the clear choice of captain in the side in IPL 2026. With speculation around Dhoni’s role growing, Chopra’s remarks have added fresh fuel to the debate. Dhoni, who is set to […]
