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‘In a family of four, we all lived the same dream’: KS Bharat announces retirement from international cricket | Cricket News

India’s KS Bharat (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Indian wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing the curtain down on a career that saw him play seven Test matches for the country. The 32-year-old shared an emotional message on social media, reflecting on the sacrifices, support and determination that helped him achieve his […]

‘Selectors have to look ahead’: Ex-India cricketer’s blunt verdict on Suryakumar Yadav’s India future | Cricket News

Suryakumar Yadav (ANI Photo) Former India cricketer and selector Saba Karim believes India’s T20 setup could undergo another major transition ahead of the 2028 T20 World Cup, with incumbent captain Suryakumar Yadav among the players whose place in the side could come under scrutiny.Suryakumar has struggled to replicate the consistency that once made him one […]

Why Jose Mourinho may not become Real Madrid’s next manager despite prez Florentino Perez confirming his appointment | Football News

Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid NEW DELHI: The prospect of Jose Mourinho making a sensational return to Real Madrid has generated excitement among fans, but the Portuguese coach’s comeback may depend on more than just the club’s wishes.Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has publicly stated that Mourinho is his preferred choice to take charge at […]

Neymar Net Worth 2026: How rich is the Brazilian superstar? Check record deals, brand endorsements and more

Neymar Jr. is one of the wealthiest footballers on the planet. His fortune has been built across a career spanning three continents and multiple record-breaking contracts. Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior was born on 5 February 1992 in Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil. His father, a former footballer, quickly recognised his son’s exceptional talent. The family […]

Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland, Lamine Yamal and stars who must shine at FIFA World Cup 2026

The World Cup season is upon us, and the superstars of the game are all set to entertain the world on the biggest stage possible. As always, the entire attention has fallen upon Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, and the battle between them for the ultimate prize. But these two aren’t the only superstars of […]

Virat Kohli Out Of Afghanistan ODIs Days After Winning IPL 2026. Report Reveals Reason

Virat Kohli in action for Indian cricket team Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli was ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan due to a hamstring injury, according to PTI. “He is out of the ODI series due to a hamstring injury,” a BCCI source told PTI. The three-match series will […]

‘Hold on a minute, where do we bowl?’: Sunrisers Hyderabad star recalls Vaibhav Sooryavanshi nightmare | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: If the greatest knocks of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s record-shattering IPL 2026 campaign were to be ranked, his breathtaking assault against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator would sit right at the top. With Rajasthan Royals facing a do-or-die encounter, the 15-year-old batting sensation produced one of the most destructive innings in […]

PV Sindhu vs An Se Young live score, Indonesia Open: Can Indian ace beat her nemesis?

PV Sindhu vs An Se Young live score, Indonesia Open: Indian ace PV Sindhu will be up against An Se Young of Korea, who has a streak going against the Olympic medallist. Young has beaten Sindhu in all of the nine matches between the two. PV Sindhu vs An se Young live. Courtesy: PTI Source […]

Sri Lanka beats the West Indies by 41 runs in the 1st ODI as Nissanka scores 79

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Pathum Nissanka made a careful 79 and captain Kusal Mendis a fast-paced 72 to lay the foundation for Sri Lanka’s 41-run win Wednesday over the West Indies in the first one-day cricket international. Nissanka and Mendis put on 136 for the second wicket and with contributions of 45 by Charith Asalanka […]

Pakistan Women get reality check before T20 World Cup with Ireland tri-series shocker

Pakistan Women suffered a setback in their build-up to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 after failing to reach the final of the Ireland tri-series, with their match against Hayley Matthews’ West Indies in Dublin on June 3 being washed out due to rain. Pakistan began the series with a 25-run defeat to the […]