NEW DELHI: Harshit Rana, a 22-year-old fast bowler from South Extension, Delhi, expressed his unwavering determination upon receiving his first call-up to the Indian ODI team, which includes renowned players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. In an emotional statement, he said, “Delhi mein dil tooth sakta hai par humne kabhi hausla nahi haraa (Delhi…
NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill has been appointed as the vice-captain of the Indian cricket team for the upcoming T20I and ODI series against Sri Lanka, starting from July 27. This decision marks a significant leadership change, as Hardik Pandya, who was India’s vice-captain during the recent T20 and ODI World Cups, has been replaced by…
NEW DELHI: Rocky Flintoff, aged 16 and the son of Andrew Flintoff, a former all-rounder for England, set a new record on Thursday by becoming the youngest player to score a century for England’s Under-19 team in a Test match against Sri Lanka, Reuters reported.After Sri Lanka scored 153 in their first innings, Flintoff resumed…
NEW DELHI: Legendary English pace bowler Stuart Broad was honoured with the unveiling of the ‘Pavilion End‘ named after him at Trent Bridge cricket stadium ahead of the second Test match between England and the West Indies on Thursday. The 38-year-old Broad represented England in international cricket from 2006 to 2023, playing his final game,…
NEW DELHI: India’s cricket icon Virat Kohli has recently been spotted in London, cradling his son Akaay, alongside his wife, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and their daughter Vamika.The family was captured during a casual outing at a local flower shop. Following his trophy-winning stint at the T20 World Cup, Kohli has taken a break from…
NEW DELHI: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar spoke about the issue that may have gone unnoticed by most. He pointed out a ‘modern’ technique adopted by bowlers which, in his opinion, provides them an advantage.Gavaskar expressed his dissatisfaction with the current practice of bowlers taking a drink break at the boundary line after each over….
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are two of the most celebrated cricketers of the modern era, and their contributions to the Indian cricket team have been immense. The former Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews has recently praised these two batting icons, hailing them as “modern-day greats” and “legends of the game.”Mathews reminisced about…
NEW DELHI: Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli has surpassed Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Ranveer Singh to become India’s most valued celebrity.According to Kroll’s Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2023, Kohli’s brand value has surged by 29%, reaching an impressive $227.9 million. This significant increase propels Kohli to the top spot on the list of…
NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya has turned the tables around not just on the field but off it as well, with the jeers of fans in the IPL turning into cheers after his heroic show at the T20 World Cup. And the fans have tried to get his attention in the most innovative ways.First, a fan…
The Women’s Asia Cup is poised for an electrifying start as defending champions India face their fierce rivals Pakistan in a highly anticipated clash on Friday. The eight participating teams will be eager to use the tournament in order to solidify their strategies and lineups in preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup in October.India,…
