‘Ashish Nehra told me he’s special’: Former India coach on rise of Rishabh Pant | Cricket News

India’s Rishabh Pant (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar has praised Rishabh Pant for his fearless approach and natural talent behind the stumps. Bangar recalled how former fast bowler Ashish Nehra had predicted Pant’s rapid rise as a special player early in his career. Pant, often described as an entertainer in red-ball […]

Women’s Asia Cup 2025: Navneet Kaur’s late strike earns India a draw against defending champions Japan | Hockey News

India escape with a 2-2 draw against Japan at the WomensAsiaCup 2025. (X-Hockey India) India came from behind twice to hold defending champions Japan to a thrilling 2-2 draw in their second pool match of the Women’s Asia Cup 2025 on Saturday. Navneet Kaur struck from a penalty corner in the final moments of the […]

Shivam Dube reveals Gautam Gambhir’s message ahead of Asia Cup 2025: An opportunity to do something new

India began their preparations for the Asia Cup 2025 with their first training session on Friday, with head coach Gautam Gambhir delivering an inspiring message to the squad ahead of the continental showpiece in the UAE. The tournament begins on September 9, with India aiming to add another major title to their cabinet after last […]

India ‘A’ vs Australia ‘A’: Shreyas Iyer named captain; Rahul, Siraj to play second game

Shreyas Iyer has been named captain for the India ‘A’ team for the two unofficial four-day games against Australia ‘A’ in Lucknow. | Photo Credit: PTI Left out of the Test scheme of things as well as the upcoming Asia Cup T20Is, Shreyas Iyer was on Saturday (September 6, 2025) entrusted with leading the India […]

Ex-India cricketer hits back at Irfan Pathan’s ‘hookah’ comment on MS Dhoni – ‘What happens in one room…’ | Cricket News

Bengaluru: Chennai Super Kings’ MS Dhoni during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has taken a jibe at Irfan Pathan’s favoritism allegations against MS Dhoni, under whose captaincy he played his […]

US Open: Power-packed girls! Aryna Sabalenka looks to end relentless Anisimova’s fairytale run in final | Tennis News

Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova (Getty Images) New York: The US Open final promises high-voltage drama as Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova face off for one of the biggest prizes in tennis, a staggering $5 million. The defending champion’s serve will be tested by the season’s fiercest return game. Anisimova’s head-to-head record against two of […]

US Open: Relentless Jannik Sinner sets up grand Sincaraz final after 4-set battle against Felix Auger Aliassime

Felix Auger-Aliassime’s best was not enough to stop Jannik Sinner from reaching his second consecutive final in the US Open. It took a total of 3 hours and 21 minutes for Sinner to down the Canadian 25th seed, who has been in some sensational form so far in the tournament. However, that was not enough […]

‘Stiff legs’: Gill teases Bumrah, Samson watches Jiteshs keeping drills as India gears up for Asia Cup

Dubai [UAE], September 6 (ANI): India began fine-tuning its preparations for the much-anticipated Asia Cup, which will kick off on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi. Some intense battles filled with banter unfolded in the nets when vice-captain Shubman Gill squared off against pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. “Stiff legs,” Gill teasingly said as quoted from ESPNcricinfo, while […]

Rangers shortstop Corey Seager hopes to play again this season after appendectomy

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas shortstop Corey Seager is feeling better after having an appendectomy and still hopeful of playing again this season for the playoff-chasing Rangers, though the two-time World Series MVP is unsure if that will happen. “I mean, I have to think it’s possible … or it won’t be,” Seager said Friday […]