In a significant decision, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided to not renew the annual contracts of Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer. The decision came after both players missed domestic tournaments and it was perceived that they were prioritizing domestic leagues like IPL over red-ball cricket. However, the fans on social…
File picture of India’s Dhruv Jurel and Akash Deep during net practice. The pair were instrumental in India’s win over England in the 4th Test at Ranchi | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji One is a war veteran’s son who threatened to run away from home if his father didn’t buy him a kit and allow…
Namibia Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton’s world breaking record scoops him Performance of the Match and Best Shot of the Day Award in the first T20I game of the Triangular series in Nepal. Photo: X/@CricketNamibia1 Namibia’s Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton smashed the fastest century in T20I history, achieving the feat off just 33 deliveries against Nepal in the…
File picture of India’s Mohammed Shami | Photo Credit: PTI Senior India pacer Mohammed Shami has undergone a successful surgery on his left achilles tendon, which rules him out of next month’s Indian Premier League and possibly the T20 World Cup in June. The 33-year-old, who last played for India in the ODI World Cup…
More than a month after he stepped down from captaincy, former skipper of Andhra Pradesh Hanuman Vihari revealed the real reason behind his decision. While vowing to “never play for Andhra Pradesh again,” Hanuman Vihari claimed that he quit captaincy of the team due to political pressure. Hanuman Vihari’s claim came after Madhya Pradesh defeated…
Mumbai Indians (Women) team captain Harmanpreet Kaur during the Mumbai Indians WPL 2024 press conference, in Mumbai, on February 16, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur feels adapting to different conditions will be vital to defending the title in the upcoming Women’s Premier League, which is scheduled to be played in…
India’s Dhruv Jurel in action during the 2nd day of 3rd Test against England at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, Gujarat on February 16, 2024. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI India were all out for 445 in their first innings on the second day of the third Test against England here on Friday. Rohit Sharma…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses for a picture during the inauguration of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Temple, in Abu Dhabi. | Photo Credit: ANI Farmers, Union Ministers to hold talks for third time on February 15 Even as protesting farmers from Punjab continue to camp near different locations on the boundary with…
File picture of Australian cricketer Beth Mooney during a practice session for the national team | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Australia’s Beth Mooney will captain Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League beginning on February 23, the franchise announced on Wednesday. Mooney was named captain for the inaugural season as well but got injured after…
File picture of Dattajirao Krishnarao Gaekwad, former Indian cricketer, at his residence in Vadodara. The former national team captain died at the age of 95 | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji India’s oldest Test cricketer and former captain Dattajirao Gaekwad died on Tuesday due to age-related ailments. Gaekwad, who was the father of former India opener…
