India defeated hosts Malaysia 2-1 in its last group game to progress to the final of the Sultan of Johor Cup junior men’s hockey tournament here on Friday. India converted two penalty corners through Gurjot Singh (22nd minute) and Sourabh Anand Kushwaha (48th) to secure the win and set up a summit clash against Australia…
Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) Former India chief selector Ajit Agarkar has addressed Mohammed Shami‘s exclusion from the England series, stating it was due to fitness concerns. However, he did not specify the reason for Shami’s absence from the upcoming Australia ODI series.Shami’s most recent international match was the Champions Trophy final. He then played…
ILT20 tickets for the fourth season have gone on sale. The International League T20 (ILT20) Season 4 is set to kick off on December 2, 2025, featuring six teams competing in 34 matches across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah. The tournament, concluding on January 4, will offer affordable tickets starting at AED 10 for children…
Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden has shared his views on Rohit Sharma‘s removal as India’s ODI captain before the upcoming three-match series against Australia.India’s recent leadership change saw Shubman Gill replacing Rohit Sharma as ODI captain after the first Test victory against West Indies, where India won by an innings…
File photo of Australia cricketer Nic Maddinson. (Image: X) Australian Test and T20I cricketer Nic Maddinson has disclosed his battle with testicular cancer, revealing he underwent chemotherapy after being diagnosed earlier this year. The 33-year-old cricketer, who has played three Tests and six T20Is for Australia, spent a significant portion of 2025 dealing with the…
India’s Harshit Rana(Creimas/Asian Cricket Council via PTI Photo) The debate surrounding young pacer Harshit Rana has intensified in recent days. His inclusion in India’s ODI squad for the upcoming series against Australia sparked criticism, with former national selector Kris Srikkanth accusing Rana of being a “constant yes man” to head coach Gautam Gambhir. The remarks…
Kuldeep Yadav of India celebrates with teammates (Photo by Surjeet Yadav/Getty Images) Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar has revealed his preferred playing XI for India’s upcoming first ODI against Australia in Perth on October 19, 2025, notably excluding Asia Cup 2025’s leading wicket-taker Kuldeep Yadav. The team selection comes as India prepares for their…
Team India mimic celebrate winning the Asia Cup (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) New Delhi: The Indian cricket team may not have received the trophy for winning the Asia Cup last month, but hosting the tournament will add net surplus revenue of over Rs 100 crore to the Indian cricket board’s (BCCI) coffers. According to BCCI’s annual…
Cameron Green has been ruled of the India ODI series. (File photo) Australian all-rounder Cameron Green has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against India due to a minor side soreness, with Marnus Labuschagne being called up as his replacement. The injury, diagnosed as “low grade,” has prompted Cricket Australia to take…
Virat Kohli (Photo by Ryan Lim/Getty Images) Since joining the India squad for the Australia tour starting October 19, all eyes have been on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. The two former captains are playing only in ODIs this series, which makes each appearance on the field even more special for fans.That excitement was captured…
