‘He always tries to do better’: Mitchell McClenaghan on Noor Ahmad

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 15 (ANI): Mitchell McClenaghan has lavished praise on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) spinner Noor Ahmad for his match-winning spell in their 32-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2026 on Tuesday. Speaking on Star Sports, McClenaghan highlighted Noor’s aggressive mindset and ability to break partnerships once he gets […]

From rugged grounds in Bihar’s Gopalganj to IPL glitz: The making of Sunrisers Hyderabad sensation Sakib Hussain

“I am not joking. I need a good player for the franchise. Why take a risk with a boy whom no one knows about when you have 10-15 state players available at your disposal?” a Gaya Gladiators coach told Robin Singh when he introduced Sakib Hussain in the Bihar Cricket League (BCL) in 2021. Little […]

‘Felt strong, enjoyed it’: Brevis reflects on comeback after injury

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 15 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Dewald Brevis expressed delight at returning to competitive cricket after recovering from injury, saying he felt strong and enjoyed being back on the field during his side’s 32-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the IPL 2026. Speaking on JioHotstar after the […]

‘A few too many runs’: Southee reflects on KKRs powerplay struggles with ball vs CSK

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 15 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowling coach Tim Southee said that the team conceded “a few too many” runs at the start against Chennai Super Kings (IPL), after their 32-run loss in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday. Despite taking two wickets in the power play, KKR conceded […]

‘MS Dhoni had a long chat with him’: Sriram Sridharan after CSKs Noor Ahmads POTM-winning bowling performance vs KKR

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 15 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) assistant bowling coach Sriram Sridharan revealed that veteran MS Dhoni had a long chat with spinner Noor Ahmad before the latter delivered a match-winning performance against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Tuesday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash. Noor Ahmed bowled a match-winning spell […]

Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir offers prayers at Salasar Balaji Temple

Churu (Rajasthan) [India], April 15 (ANI): Indian men’s cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir offered prayers at the Salasar Balaji temple in Churu, Rajasthan, on Wednesday. Gambhir offered his prayers and wished for the prosperity of the nation. The family of temple priests facilitated the worship ceremony for Lord Balaji and also extended a warm […]

Badminton: Viktor Axelsen retired at 32, former World No. 1 has massive fan following in China; here’s why

Viktor Axelsen has announced his retirement from badminton at the age of 32. Ongoing back problems have made it difficult for him to compete at the highest level. The Danish star, who recently underwent back surgery, has said his body no longer allows him to continue despite his efforts to recover. Injuries started affecting him […]

Is Mayank Yadav ready for IPL 2026? LSG share big update on Rs 11 crore speedster | Cricket News

Mayank Yadav (Screengrab/X) Lucknow Super Giants are set to take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in what promises to be a high-octane IPL clash, with a potential major boost in the form of pace sensation Mayank Yadav’s return.The young speedster, who has been sidelined due to injury, is likely to be […]

Uzbek GM Sindarov wins Candidates 2026, sets up world title clash with Gukesh | Chess News

Sindarov wins 2026 Candidates (IANS) In a dominant performance perhaps never seen before at the Candidates chess, Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov clinched victory in Cyprus to set up a World Championship match against the current champion, India’s D Gukesh.Winning six of his 13 games and no losses, the 20-year-old drew Dutchman Anish Giri in the […]

CSK vs KKR: How MS Dhoni’s words sparked Noor Ahmad’s turnaround at Chepauk

On a surface that rewarded patience and precision, Noor Ahmad delivered a decisive spell to help Chennai Super Kings secure a 32-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday. Defending 192 on a two-paced Chepauk track, Noor returned figures of 3 for 21, removing Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh and Cameron Green as KKR collapsed from […]