The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has informed the sport’s global governing body FIH that it will be “difficult” for them to send a team to India for the Asia Cup next month because of “security concerns”. Tariq Bugti, who heads the PHF, said they had written to the FIH and Asian Hockey Federation (AHF), expressing…
South Africa’s captain Temba Bavuma holds the winner’s trophy and celebrates with teammates after their win in the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s cricket ground in London, Saturday, June 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Mumbai: In a blow to the BCCI’s aspirations of holding the ‘Ultimate Test,’ the International Cricket Council (ICC)…
Pakistan’s former cricketer Shahid Afridi displays the trophy before start of the ICC Champions Trophy cricket match between England and South Africa, in Karachi, Pakistan Saturday, March 1, 2025. AP/PTI Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has launched a scathing attack on Indian players for pulling out of the match a day before the World Championship…
Harbhajan Singh (right) and S Sreesanth. Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh revealed an emotional conversation with the daughter of his former teammate S Sreesanth.Harbhajan opened up about how he was left shattered after she told him that she didn’t want to talk to him because he had hit her father during the 2008 edition of…
India won the World Championship of Legends last year. The veterans’ cricket match between India and Pakistan scheduled for Sunday in the World Championship of Legends in Birmingham has been cancelled after Indian players, including Shikhar Dhawan, withdrew citing the Pahalgam terror attack in April. The decision came after Indian players faced criticism on social…
There was joy and emotion in the Kamboj household as news broke that 24-year-old Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj had been added to India’s Test squad for the ongoing series against England. Speaking to IANS, Anshul’s brother was overwhelmed. “Our whole family is extremely happy. There are no words to express this feeling. His name coming…
Sanju Samson of India (Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images/Getty Images) Indian cricketer Sanju Samson marked a significant milestone in his career by completing 10 years in international cricket on July 19, 2025. The 30-year-old wicketkeeper-batter commemorated the occasion with a social media post reflecting on his journey since his debut against Zimbabwe in 2015. “Today…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (PTI Photo) Kumar Sangakkara, Rajasthan Royals‘ director of cricket, has disclosed how the team discovered young batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi in 2023 when he was just 11 years old, two years before signing him. Suryavanshi later made history as the youngest player in IPL history when he replaced injured Sanju Samson in 2025,…
Heavy rains hit manchester Persistent heavy rain threw India’s preparations for the crucial fourth Test against England into disarray as their first training session in Manchester was forced entirely indoors. The Old Trafford nets, which started as optional, saw several key players—including captain Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, and Jasprit Bumrah—skip practice altogether. The rest of…
Anshul Kamboj joins Team India On Sunday, July 20, 2025, fast bowler Anshul Kamboj joined the Indian men’s cricket team in Manchester ahead of their Test match against England. His first day with the squad included an unusual experience—taking part in a joint session with Manchester United’s footballers at Old Trafford.Kamboj was present as the…
