Nitish Rana and his wife Saachi Marwah after winning the IPL 2024 title last season. (Instagram) Nitish Rana, a key player for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) since 2018, has joined the Rajasthan Royals (RR) after being bought for Rs 4.20 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah on November 25th.Rana had been…
The Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team will get its Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 campaign underway against Thailand in Muscat, Oman on Wednesday. India has been placed in Pool A along with Korea, Japan, Chinese Taipei and Thailand in the tournament that will last till December 4, 2024. The five teams in Pool B include…
Mitchell Starc and KL Rahul (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: The IPL 2025 mega-auction in Jeddah has been remarkable, with franchises investing substantial amounts in key players. While some cricketers commanded premium prices, others were acquired at reasonable rates by their respective teams.Here are five notable value-for-money acquisitions from the IPL 2025 auction:Mitchell Starc (Rs 11.75…
NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans assistant and batting coach Parthiv Patel expressed his delight after the 2022 IPL champions secured England’s ODI and T20I captain Jos Buttler during the IPL 2025 Mega Auction. Gujarat Titans spent a staggering Rs 15.75 crore to acquire Buttler on Sunday, and Parthiv believes the explosive wicketkeeper-batter is the perfect fit…
Australia captain Pat Cummins, left, and Josh Hazlewood (Getty Images) Australia‘s dismal all-round show and uninspiring body language during the Perth Test, combined with fast bowler Josh Hazlewood’s comments, led to former India coach and all-rounder Ravi Shastri saying that “there are some mental cracks” in the Australian team that suffered an embarrassing 295-run defeat…
India head coach Gautam Gambhir looks on during an India Test Squad training session at Optus Stadium in Perth. (Getty Images) Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir has flown back home from Australia due to a ‘personal emergency.’ However, Gambhir will re-join the team in Australia ahead of the pink-ball Test that starts on December…
Image credit: Windies Cricket NEW DELHI: West Indies moved closer to victory in the first Test in Antigua on Monday, with Kemar Roach and Jayden Seales claiming three wickets each, leaving Bangladesh struggling at 109-7 in their second innings before bad light halted play.Bangladesh face a daunting task on Tuesday’s final day, requiring 225 more…
Jasprit Bumrah celebrates after taking the wicket of Travis Head (Photo Source: X) India’s massive 295-run victory in Perth after being bowled out for just 150 in their first innings is being celebrated as one of the best Test victories on the Australian soil, as stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah started a turnaround before Yashasvi Jaiswal…
File image of Deepak Chahar and former India & CSK captain MS Dhoni (Photo Source: X) A street-smart T20 bowler who can make the ball talk with his classical swing, Deepak Chahar will be donning the Mumbai Indians (MI) jersey in the next Indian Premier League (IPL) season, after the franchise bought him for Rs…
Anshul Kamboj (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj made history in the Ranji Trophy by claiming all 10 wickets in an innings during his team’s Round 5 clash against Kerala in Rohtak. His extraordinary spell of 10/49 etched his name in the record books, making him only the third bowler in the…
