Bichu Devi was in sharp form during a training session at the SAI centre in Bengaluru. “You want a break, Bichu?” asked Dave Smolenaars, the Indian women’s hockey team’s analytical coach. “No, coach,” the goalkeeper replied. Watching from the dugout was Savita Punia, India’s mainstay in goal for almost two decades, her foot in a…
Arjun Tendulkar and Sara Tendulkar with Saaniya Chandok (Image: X) Cricket fans across India were surprised when news of Arjun Tendulkar’s engagement to Saaniya Chandok surfaced. Arjun, son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, exchanged rings with Saaniya — granddaughter of well-known Mumbai entrepreneur Ravi Ghai — on Wednesday.The engagement was held in an intimate ceremony…
India could meet Pakistan thrice in the Asia Cup that will be played in September in the UAE. The debate over whether India should face Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup has divided opinion across the country, reflecting ongoing discussions about one of cricket’s most storied rivalries.Proponents argue that an India–Pakistan clash should proceed, asserting…
Pakistan cricket team during the second ODI against West Indies. (ANI) Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali, among others, have raised concern about the team’s chances in the Asia Cup after a harrowing defeat against West Indies in the third ODI. West Indies came from 0-1 down in the series to clinch it 2-1, ending a…
England’s Joe Root (AP Photo/Jon Super) England cricket star Joe Root has dismissed Australian batter David Warner‘s recent criticism about his batting technique as “all part of the fun” ahead of the upcoming Ashes series in Australia starting November 21. The comments come as England prepares for the crucial five-match tour following their 2-2 draw…
Mitchell Owen is struck on the helmet off the bowling of Kagiso Rabada during game two in the T20 International series between Australia and South Africa (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Australia have been forced into reshuffling their squad ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa, with three players ruled out due…
Shubman Gill and Ricky Ponting in 2025 and 2005 respectively (Images via Getty Images) Former England captain Michael Atherton has rated the recently concluded India-England five-Test series and drawn comparisons to the iconic 2005 Ashes series.In conversation with ex-England skipper and commentator Nasser Hussain, Atherton dismissed comparisons that placed the contest above the iconic Ashes…
AKASH DEEP (X- Lucknow Super Giants) Lucknow Super Giants posted a heartwarming video on X showing Akash Deep’s return home after India’s thrilling 2-2 series draw in England. Riding in an open jeep, the fast bowler was greeted like a local hero, with garlands placed around his neck and flowers showered on him by cheering…
NEW DELHI: The 2025 Asia Cup will be played in the UAE from September 9 to 28, the Asian Cricket Council confirmed earlier this month, ending weeks of uncertainty over India’s participation. Doubts arose after India–Pakistan relations hit a fresh low, triggering calls to boycott Pakistan at global sporting events.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…
Corbin Bosch celebrates after taking the wicket of Ben Dwarshuis of Australia during game two in the T20 International series (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) South Africa all-rounder Corbin Bosch has been handed a penalty for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the second T20I against Australia in Darwin on Tuesday. The incident occurred…
