NEW DELHI: Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid was left visibly stunned when a young girl nearly bowled him out during a casual cricket session, showcasing her skill and precision, at the Girls Cup organised by Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.The unexpected moment caught him by surprise, but Dravid quickly recovered, breaking into an appreciative smile. In…
NEW DELHI: The ICC continued discussions on the Champions Trophy schedule with the participating nations amid speculation that the entire tournament could be moved out of Pakistan following India’s refusal to travel to the country, a source said on Tuesday.A chatter emerged that South Africa could be a viable alternative to organise next year’s Champions…
NEW DELHI: Former Australian pacer Brett Lee has come up with a piece of advice for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who endured terrible runs with the bat in Test cricket this year.Lee suggested that Rohit and Virat should take a step back from the game to focus on refining their techniques ahead of the…
MORE SPORTS World’s first high-altitude para sports centre to come up in Leh with focus on 2028 Paralympics The world’s first high-altitude para sports centre will be established in Leh, Ladakh, aiming to advance the skills and confidence of athletes ahead of the 2028 Paralympics. A Memorandum and Understanding (MoU) to this effect was signed…
KL Rahul and Virat Kohli (RCB Photo) NEW DELHI: The disappointment of losing the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) final still lingers for KL Rahul. Rahul was part of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) team, captained by Virat Kohli, that made it to the tournament’s final but lost to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the M…
A 57th-minute penalty stroke helped India register its second win of the Asian Champions Trophy and full points with a 3-2 victory against South Korea after almost messing up all the good work done in the first half at the Rajgir Sports Complex on Tuesday. It was again a match of two contrasting halves, with…
(Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: In a candid conversation, explosive South African batter Heinrich Klaasen opened up about some of the shots that have left a mark on him in T20 cricket.When asked who he considered to be the greatest of all time (GOAT) in the format, Klaasen didn’t hesitate, naming Indian…
James Anderson. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Legendary English pacer and team’s bowling mentor James Anderson has expressed firm backing for speedster Jofra Archer, indicating that he might be crucial in England’s bid to win back the Ashes in Australia in 2025-26.Archer has been limited to white-ball matches since his return from a long-term…
Rishabh Pant (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant arrived at the WACA Ground in Perth on Tuesday to begin his training sessions for the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.Pant is set to return to action on Australian soil when India faces Australia in the opening Test at Optus Stadium in Perth, starting…
(Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is the most talked about topic these days with former players and cricket experts expressing their views. Former England captain Michael Vaughan also joined the bandwagon and predicted the two key battles between the players.Vaughan reckoned that Australia captain Pat Cummins against Virat Kohli and…
