Subhman Gill (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The announcement of India’s 2025 ICC Champions Trophy squad has sparked conversations, with the selection of Shubman Gill as the team’s vice-captain becoming one of the major talking points. Poll What Do You Think of Shubman Gill’s Appointment as Vice-Captain for the ICC Champions Trophy? Addressing…
Virat Kohli (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The suspense surrounding Virat Kohli‘s availability for Delhi’s upcoming Ranji Trophy matches has ended with the announcement of the team squad, excluding the India star.Kohli, who has been managing a persistent neck sprain, has been ruled out of the games against Saurashtra (January 23) and Railways…
Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar (Photo: @BCCI on X) NEW DELHI: Indian captain Rohit Sharma, known for his wit and humour, ended the squad selection press conference on a lighter note on Saturday when he quipped, “Boring tha PC (It was a boring press conference),” to chief selector Ajit Agarkar. Poll Which Aspect of the…
Mohammed Shami. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma heaped praise on seamer Mohammed Shami on Saturday, calling him a ‘stalwart’ of white-ball cricket. The comments came during a press conference addressed by Rohit and chief selector Ajit Agarkar to announce India’s 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and the…
Joe Root (Sportzpics Photo) NEW DELHI: Paarl Royals continued their impressive SA20 campaign with a convincing eight-wicket win over Pretoria Capitals in the 12th match of the tournament at SuperSport Park, Centurion.Chasing a daunting target of 213, the Royals displayed a stellar batting performance led by Joe Root and Rubin Hermann.After opting to bat, the…
The much-anticipated crossover event finally went underway as four men’s teams from the Hockey India League were in action on Saturday at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Stadium here. Hyderabad Toofans, coming on the back of a three-match winning run, stunned the Tamil Nadu Dragons 4-0 in the Southern Derby first, while the UP Rudras…
Smaran Ravichandran (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: Smaran Ravichandran‘s stylish 92-ball 101 overshadowed Dhruv Shorey‘s third straight century as Karnataka clinched their fifth Vijay Hazare Trophy title with a 36-run win over Vidarbha in a high-scoring final in Vadodara on Saturday.The win in the summit clash helped Karnataka create history as they now have a…
Krishan Pathak, India’s No. 1 goalkeeper after P.R. Sreejesh’s retirement, says he is not under pressure for being the most preferred custodian of Vedanta Kalinga Lancers in the Hockey India League (HIL). Pathak has featured in all seven matches of the Lancers, which has recorded three wins and has gathered 10 points in a roller-coaster…
NEW DELHI: Desert Vipers displayed an impressive all-round performance, securing a comprehensive 53-run victory over the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in the ongoing ILT20 at the Dubai International Stadium. Alex Hales‘ half-century, Nathan Sowter‘s three-wicket haul, and Luke Wood‘s exceptional fielding efforts, including three stunning catches, played pivotal roles in the Vipers’ triumph.Batting first, the…
Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav NEW DELHI: T20 champions Team India and England squad on Saturday evening arrived in batches in Kolkata ahead of their series opener on Wednesday at the iconic Eden Gardens. The stadium is set to host its first T20 International in nearly three years.The slight nip in the air is expected…
