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Kolkata Knight Riders part ways with IPL-winning head coach Chandrakant Pandit

Kolkata Knight Riders have announced the departure of head coach Chandrakant Pandit, marking the end of a two-year stint with the franchise. The decision comes after a disappointing IPL 2025 campaign, where KKR finished eighth on the points table, failing to qualify for the playoffs. In an official statement released on Tuesday, the franchise said, […]

Gautam Gambhir and Oval curator involve in heated exchange of words

India head coach Gautam Gambhir during a nets session at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Monday, July 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP India head coach Gautam Gambhir was on Tuesday (July 29, 2025) involved in a heated exchange of words with the Oval’s chief curator Lee Fortis and was heard telling him “you don’t […]

Sunil Gavaskar rips into Ben Stokes & Co. over Manchester Test theatrics: ‘Why did you not declare?’

Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has questioned England’s tactics in the fourth Test at Manchester, wondering why the hosts did not declare their innings sooner in order to force a result and instead waited to be bowled out. Going into the third innings, England had a lead of 311 runs, and while their pacers had […]

‘Absolute filth, embarrassing moment’: Stuart Broad on Harry Brook’s over where he bowled 37mph | Cricket News

England’ Harry Brook was handed bowling duties in the final over by skipper Ben Stokes in the 4th Test (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former England pacer Stuart Broad has taken a sharp dig at the home team’s tactics on the final day of the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, calling Harry Brook’s […]

‘Messi! Messi!’ — Fans erupt as Lionel Messi attends Coldplay concert with wife | WATCH | Football News

Lionel Messi with wife at the Coldplay concert. (Video grab) Lionel Messi may have been sidelined from Inter Miami’s recent clash with FC Cincinnati due to suspension, but the Argentine icon made headlines nonetheless — not on the pitch, but at a Coldplay concert.Messi and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo were spotted enjoying Coldplay‘s final U.S. […]

IND vs ENG 4th Test: ‘Beyond this pair, I wouldn’t be too hopeful’ – Manjrekar hails Shubman Gill-KL Rahul resolve, outlines Day 5 challenge | Cricket News

KL Rahul and Shubman Gill (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar heaped praise on KL Rahul and Shubman Gill for their remarkable unbroken 174-run partnership on Day 4 of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, describing their effort as “incredible” and filled with “restraint and mental resolve.”Go Beyond The Boundary […]

IND vs ENG 4th Test: ‘We’re hoping he’ll bowl tomorrow’ – England batting coach gives update on Ben Stokes’ fitness | Cricket News

Ben Stokes of England . (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: England batting coach Marcus Trescothick is hopeful captain Ben Stokes will be fit to bowl on Day 5 of the fourth Test at Old Trafford. Speaking after stumps on Saturday, Trescothick said Stokes’ absence from the bowling attack on Day 4 was […]

Watch: ‘I grew up trying to be like him’ – Joe Root praises Sachin Tendulkar as he nears his Test record | Cricket News

England’s Joe Root (AP Photo/Jon Super) England star Joe Root, in a chat with Harsha Bhogle for Sony Sports, reflected on his admiration for Sachin Tendulkar, a light-hearted moment during his debut tour to India, and his current place among Test cricket’s all-time greats. An old tweet of Root’s from 2013 recently surfaced again, where […]

IND vs ENG Test | ‘He’ll break Sachin Tendulkar’s record in 2027’ — Michael Vaughan’s bold prediction for Joe Root | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Joe Root‘s majestic 150 at Old Trafford in the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy not only put England in the driver’s seat against India but also saw him leapfrog Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis, and Ricky Ponting to become the second-highest run-scorer in Test cricket history.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. […]

IND vs ENG 4th Test: ‘Sure he’ll be driven’ – Ollie Pope backs Joe Root to chase down Sachin Tendulkar for most Test runs | Cricket News

Ollie Pope (Sahil Malhotra – X) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: Ollie Pope was all smiles at the end of Day 3 in Manchester as he spoke warmly about Joe Root’s brilliance with the bat and Ben Stokes’ resilience with the ball. England had ended the day on 544 for 7, leading India by 186 runs in […]