Jay Shah’s son is blessed by Hindu priests in Prayagraj. (ANI) Jay Shah, the International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman and former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, arrived in Prayagraj on Monday with his family to attend the Maha Kumbh. The 36-year-old received a warm welcome at the airport upon his arrival.After…
Virat Kohli (Photo by Quinn Rooney / Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has heaped praise on stalwart Virat Kohli and young sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal in the build-up to the Champions Trophy 2025.Speaking to Star Sports, Raina highlighted the unique mindset that makes Kohli an exceptional leader and player. He described Kohli…
NEW DELHI: The second day of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) Season 2 delivered electrifying action with Falcon Risers Hyderabad and Srinagar Ke Veer kicking off their campaigns in spectacular fashion after a mesmerising performance by playback singer Sonu Nigam at the Dadoji Kondadev Stadium in Thane. In the first match, Falcon Risers Hyderabad…
NEW DELHI: The England bowling attack has been instructed to prioritize taking wickets over worrying about leaking runs against India’s ultra-aggressive batting unit, said senior paceman Mark Wood on Monday.Wood, who is eaturing in his first international series since July, has bowled decently in the series so far. However, fellow pacer Jofra Archer conceded 60…
Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers pulled off a last-gasp 2-1 win over Delhi SG Pipers to become the first team to qualify for the Hockey India League (HIL) semifinal here at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Monday. Pipers, who are eliminated from the running for the semis, held on for the majority of the game…
Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane. (Getty Images) Rajkot: India’s Test & ODI captain Rohit Sharma, star opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and ODI middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer will all not be available for Mumbai’s last league match of the season against Meghalaya, which will start from January 30 at the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy in BKC, TOI…
Mohammed Shami (PTI photo) RAJKOT: A major point of interest in the ongoing India versus England series has been Mohammed Shami’s much-awaited return to the field after being out of action since the 2023 ODI World Cup. Shami was expected to play right from the first match of this series, but his bowling has been…
NEW DELHI: Star India batter Virat Kohli was on Monday named in the Delhi squad for the side’s last Ranji Trophy league game against Railways, which will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital from January 30. Ayush Badoni will continue to lead the side while swashbuckling Rishabh Pant will not…
Paarl Royals celebrate during an SA20 match. Cricket fans in South Africa have been flocking to the stadiums on regular basis and being thoroughly entertained with some incredible cricket. At the forefront of it is the spin-bowling approach employed by many teams but none have used it as effectively as the Paarl Royals.In their last…
NEW DELHI: During the post-match conference following Pakistan’s 120-run defeat against the West Indies in the second Test, Shan Masood expressed his dissatisfaction with the disrespectful tone of a journalist’s question. The journalist inquired whether Masood would step down as the team’s captain or if the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would have to remove him.Masood…
