JSW Soorma Hockey Club got its Women’s Hockey India League campaign up and running with a come-from-behind 4-1 victory over Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium here on Monday. Soorma, despite showing a sense of urgency from the get-go, conceded in the seventh minute. A free-hit from the edge…
Jasprit Bumrah (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Weighing in on Team India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah’s workload concerns, legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev on Monday stressed the futility of comparing players from different eras. Speaking on the sidelines of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) press conference, the former Indian skipper, also the president of…
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NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer, who led Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to their IPL title victory in 2024, has been named captain of Punjab Kings (PBKS) ahead of the 2025 season, which begins in March. Iyer was signed by PBKS for a record-breaking Rs 26.75 crore during the November mega auction, making him the second-most expensive…
Former Indian cricketer Yograj Singh has voiced his support for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli‘s inclusion in the Champions Trophy 2025 squad. This comes despite their underwhelming performances in the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.Kohli struggled throughout the five-Test series, accumulating only 190 runs and repeatedly falling prey to deliveries outside the off-stump. Rohit’s participation…
NEW DELHI: After being named as the new captain of Punjab Kings (PBKS) for the IPL 2025, star batter Shreyas Iyer made history as the first Indian player to lead three different IPL teams. Poll What’s Your Opinion on Shreyas Iyer Becoming the 1st Indian Cricketer to Lead 3 IPL Teams? Iyer, who led Kolkata…
Arjun Tendulkar and Yograj Singh file photo (Credit: X) NEW DELHI: Legendary Sachin Tendulkar‘s son Arjun briefly trained under former India cricketer and veteran coach Yograj Singh back in 2022.Yograj, who runs his cricket academy in Chandigarh, had the young all-rounder under his wings, but their association turned out to be very brief, lasting just…
The stipulation of fielding a maximum of five foreigners in a team’s playing XI during a Hockey India League (HIL) match has put coaches through constant brainstorming. As situations can change rapidly in a fast-paced match, the support staff are required to think like computers and offer best possible strategies. The five-foreigners rule has made…
Mohammed Shami last played for India in the 2023 ODI World Cup. (Photo by Money Sharma/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami is finally back for India, over 14 months after he last played for the country in the 2023 ODI World Cup final against Australia in Ahmedabad on November 19.Shami was…
Temba Bavuma (Reuters photo) South Africa’s white-ball head coach, Rob Walter, on Monday has unveiled a 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, set to be held in Pakistan and the UAE from February 19 to March 9. The squad, led by ODI captain Temba Bavuma, features a strong blend of experience and fresh…
