Abhishek Nayar (Agency Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders’ mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy posted a cryptic Instagram story tagging former KKR coach Abhishek Nayar, shortly after the Indian cricket team‘s assistant coach was let go by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).In the Instagram story, Varun posted an image of himself in…
Central Broward Regional Park Stadium, Lauderhill, United States (Image credit: USA Cricket) USA Cricket finds itself in hot water yet again after their effort to bring their internal legal battle to truce was rejected by the plaintiffs ahead of ICC Chairman Jay Shah’s USA visit. Already under suspension notice on charges of misgovernance that were…
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Jitesh Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and other player during a practice session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are still struggling to find their footing at home in IPL…
Pooja Yadav, a 21-year-old from the outskirts of Varanasi, has scripted history by becoming the first woman from the Purvanchal region to earn a call-up to the Indian women’s hockey team. She has been named in the 26-member squad for the upcoming tour of Australia from April 26 to May 4 at the Perth Hockey…
Anaya Bangar (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Anaya Bangar, daughter of former Indian cricketer and coach Sanjay Bangar, recently opened up about the “toxic masculinity” that continues to pervade the cricketing world. Last year, she spoke publicly for the first time about her journey of transformation, which included hormone replacement therapy and gender-affirming surgery. Formerly…
BENGALURU: That teams crave for home advantage is a given. The lack of it, though, has been the flavour of this IPL season across 13 venues — in the first 32 matches, host teams have been on the losing side as many as 17 times. One of the teams struggling to get going at home…
Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma‘s scores in the ongoing Indian Premier League season read: 0, 8, 13, 17, 18, and 28. The Mumbai Indians stalwart, who has led the franchise to five IPL titles, is currently enduring a rough patch with the bat.On Thursday, skipper Hardik Pandya brought Rohit in as an…
NEW DELHI: ‘Koi garden mein nahi ghoomega’—a fiery on-field remark by Rohit Sharma during a Test match—took social media by storm earlier this year. The Indian skipper has now finally opened up about the story behind the viral line that quickly became a fan favourite.The incident took place during the second Test against England in…
Hardik Pandya (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya credited his bowlers for effectively using variations and executing plans smartly on a sluggish wicket, as his side secured a four-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL match at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.MI restricted SRH to 162 for five and chased down…
Digvesh Rathi, the longhaired Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) mystery spinner, is the toast of IPL-2025, having caught everyone’s attention with his frugal spells and crucial wickets. Having been penalised twice for his extravagant ‘notebook’ celebration, Rathi hopes he can script a memorable season for himself and the franchise. Excerpts from an exclusive interview… What inspired…
