Ira Jadhav (Photo: @BCCIdomestic on X) NEW DELHI: A rising star in Mumbai cricket, Ira Jadhav rewrote the history books with a monumental unbeaten knock of 346 runs off just 157 balls in the Women’s U19 One Day Trophy on Sunday, becoming the first player to score a triple hundred in the respective domestic tournament.Her…
Steve Smith (Getty Images) Australian batting legend Steve Smith has revealed his ambitions to represent Australia in cricket’s return to the Olympics at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Smith, who recently showcased his T20 prowess with a stunning century for the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League (BBL), expressed his excitement about the opportunity…
File Pic: Jhye Richardson dislocates his shoulder during a wicket celebration. (ICC Photo) Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson is set for an extended period on the sidelines as he prepares to undergo shoulder surgery this week, following a dislocation suffered in a freak incident during a Sheffield Shield match last November. The injury, which occurred…
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against England, starting January 22 in Kolkata, was announced on Saturday. Suryakumar Yadav will lead the side, with spin bowler Axar Patel serving as his deputy. However, the squad announcement has sparked discussions, particularly over…
Ireland Women (Playing XI) – Gaby Lewis (C), Sarah Forbes, Christina Coulter Reilly (WK), Orla Prendergast, Laura Delany, Leah Paul, Ava Canning (In for Aimee Maguire), Georgina Dempsey, Arlene Kelly, Alana Dalzell (In for Una Raymond-Hoey), Freya Sargent.
Tim Southee (Pic credit: Sharjah Warriorz) DUBAI: Sharjah Warriorz have struggled in the first two seasons of the ILT20, but the arrival of New Zealand legend Tim Southee as captain could turn the team’s fortunes around this year.In the inaugural season in 2023, the Warriorz managed to win only three of their 10 matches, finishing…
The Vedanta Kalinga Lancers will take on the Hyderabad Toofans in a Hockey India League 2024-25 clash at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela on Sunday. Defending champion Lancers clinched a narrow 2-1 win against Team Gonasika in its last match. The Hyderabad Toofans grabbed a bonus point after a 4-3 shootout win against JSW…
Gautam Gambhir (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir‘s tenure as India’s head coach has been a topic of intense discussion, with mixed performances across formats drawing attention to his leadership. While his influence in T20 cricket has been widely praised, the results in Tests and ODIs have raised questions about the challenges he faced early…
Dewald Brevis (Video grab) MI Cape Town‘s Dewald Brevis stole the spotlight with a jaw-dropping boundary catch to dismiss Joburg Super Kings‘ skipper Faf du Plessis during a rain-affected SA20 clash at the Wanderers on Saturday. The incredible moment unfolded on the first ball of the eighth over, bowled by Kagiso Rabada, when du Plessis,…
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner talks to his team in a huddle. (AP Photo) The New Zealand cricket team has announced its 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, set to be held in Pakistan and the UAE. The highly anticipated tournament marks the Champions Trophy’s return to the international calendar after an eight-year…
