India has been clubbed with powerhouse Germany, Ireland and Namibia in Pool C of the FIH Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup, to be played in Santiago, Chile, from December 1 to 13 this year. The 11th edition of the biennial tournament, which has been expanded to 24 teams, will have six pools of four teams…
Shubman Gill of India with Morne Morkel(Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) With the first Test between England and India at Headingley just a week away, Team India’s red-ball preparations are in full swing. In a training video shared by the BCCI, bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed satisfaction with the intensity and discipline shown by the…
Tilak Varma(Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Hyderabad: Three summers ago, the now-19-year-old Thakur Tilak Varma caught the attention of cricketing world when Rohit Sharma rated the youngster as a future ‘three-format player for India’. A year later in 2023, he went on to make his debut for India in T20Is and ODIs. But his Test…
Pat Cummins of Australia with team mates Nathan Lyon and Beau Webster (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) Australia captain Pat Cummins reached the milestone of 300 Test wickets while leading his team to a commanding position in the World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord’s on June 13, 2025. After two days of…
Finn Allen lit up the opening match of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 with a breathtaking century off just 34 balls — the fastest in the league’s history. His knock helped San Francisco Unicorns make a strong statement against Washington Freedom in the season opener. Allen broke Nicholas Pooran’s previous MLC record of a 40-ball…
Australia’s Steve Smith (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Steve Smith achieved a new milestone as the most successful overseas batter at Lord’s cricket ground during day one of the World Test Championship final between Australia and South Africa, despite being dismissed for 66 runs by part-time spinner Aiden Markram after helping Australia recover from early trouble to…
Indian cricket team in a huddle during a nets session in Beckenham in London. (Image: Screenshot) Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir welcomed newly installed captain Shubman Gill, players who earned their maiden call-ups – Sai Sudharsan, Arshdeep Singh – and welcomed Karun Nair to the fold during a nets session video released by…
Karun Nair during India’s tour of England in 2025. (Image: Screenshot BCCI video) India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir and new Test captain Shubman Gill addressed the team ahead of their five-Test series against England in the UK, scheduled to get underway on June 20. In the huddle, Gambhir particularly praised Karun Nair’s comeback to the…
Oakland Coliseum will host the first leg of the 2025 Major League Cricket season. (Sportzpics) Major League Cricket’s third season will make history on Thursday night at the Oakland Coliseum in California, marking the first top-level cricket match on the US West Coast. The San Francisco Unicorns and Washington Freedom will face off in a…
Nikhil Sosale (right) in a photo featuring Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. Sosale was arrested by local police in the Bengaluru stampede case. The Karnataka High Court on Thursday ordered the interim release of Royal Challengers Bengaluru marketing head Nikhil Sosale and three others from DNA Entertainment Networks Private in connection with the Bengaluru stampede…
