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Ayushmann Khurrana laced up his sneakers and clipped on a helmet last Sunday to mark the 75th consecutive edition of Sunday on Cycle in Ahmedabad. The initiative, started by Mansukh Bhai, has grown...
Prithvi Shaw, the swashbuckling Indian opener, has proposed to his partner Aakriti Agarwal, announcing their engagement in a post that's melting hearts across social media. The Instagram update...
Salil Ankola's cricketing bow began gloriously, debuting in the 1989 Karachi Test with prodigy Sachin Tendulkar versus Pakistan. This express bowler tallied one Test, 20 ODIs, and 1996 World Cup...
The roar of Karachi in 1989 still echoes for Salil Ankola, who debuted internationally alongside Sachin Tendulkar in that fateful Test. A promising fast bowler, his stats—1 Test, 20 ODIs, 1996 World...
Excitement is palpable as Harmanpreet Kaur, captain of the Indian women's cricket squad, goes gaga over the 'Mardaani 3' trailer featuring Rani Mukerji. The sports star's public acclaim on Instagram...
Harnaaz Sandhu, the pride of India at Miss Universe, expressed deep reverence for Harmanpreet Kaur after their personal meeting. Calling it a moment of sheer honor, she dissected the cricketer's...
The wedding of renowned Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal, originally set for November 23rd, remains on hold. The ceremony was postponed on the day itself due to the...
The wedding of renowned Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music director Palash Muchhal, initially planned for November 23, has taken an unexpected turn. The ceremony was postponed on the very day...
The wedding plans of Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and musician Palash Muchhal have encountered a significant delay, but sources close to the family confirm it is far from being called off. The...
Speculation is rampant online following accusations of infidelity directed at filmmaker and musician Palaash Muchhal concerning his relationship with cricketer Smriti Mandhana. In the midst of this...
Fans are buzzing over a recently surfaced video from the sangeet ceremony of Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palaash Muchhal. The inside footage shows the couple enthusiastically...
A highly anticipated episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17, featuring the triumphant India Women's Cricket team, faced an unexpected change as vice-captain Smriti Mandhana was unable to...
The popular reality show 'Bigg Boss 19' is creating excitement with its wild card entries, which often introduce new faces that can change the course of the game. A well-known actress and director,...
Months after her divorce from Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, Dhanashree Verma has shared her feelings on the split. Chahal had previously spoken about the divorce, including his choice to wear a...
Devastation struck the family of Indian cricketer Rinku Singh as his father, Khan Chand Singh, passed away Friday morning after enduring stage four liver cancer. His admission to Greater Noida's...
In response to the ongoing crisis in Punjab, former Indian cricketer and Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh has taken action to provide relief to flood victims. His efforts encompass the deployment of...
The Delhi Premier League (DPL) auction saw intense bidding as franchises sought to bolster their squads. Digvesh Rathi was the highest-paid player, signing with South Delhi Superstars for INR 38...
Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become a household name overnight after being picked by Rajasthan Royals for over a crore. But the journey doesn't stop at the IPL for this Bihar-born talent. His uncle, Rajiv...
Monday's civil investiture ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan added another glittering chapter to Harmanpreet Kaur's remarkable story. The Indian women's cricket captain received the Padma Shri from...
Cricket fever is sweeping Europe, thanks to Abhishek Bachchan's visionary European T20 Premier League (ETPL), where he serves as co-founder. The Bollywood icon's infectious enthusiasm shines through...
Tension grips Indian cricket as NADA escalates its oversight on Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shefali Verma. Notices have been dispatched for breaching whereabouts rules, marking a critical juncture for the...
Jasprit Bumrah's IPL form slump has former coach Ravi Shastri sounding alarms, blaming mental fatigue over mere physical wear. The Mumbai Indians talisman needs careful handling, Shastri insists, as...
Dreams forged on two wheels: Ashwani Kumar's ascent from Mohali's Jhanjeri to IPL stardom captivates. Daily 11 km bike commutes to practice defined his early days, rain or shine, fueling his...
Few cricketers encapsulate the highs and heartbreaks of international selection like Atul Wassan, the Delhi-born medium-fast bowler whose career flickered intensely before fading. Arriving on March...
In IPL lore, no conversation about supremacy escapes the MI-CSK duel. Ex-India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has picked a side, hailing Mumbai Indians as the true benchmark due to their transformative...
Madan Lal's name is synonymous with Indian cricket's transformative years. Hailing from Amritsar (1951), this all-round stalwart wielded seam and willow effectively in the 70s-80s. None forget his...
The sports world celebrates as Dinesh Karthik, the cricket sensation, and Deepika Pallikal, squash superstar, introduce their newborn daughter Raaha Pallikal Karthik. A social media reveal has set...
During the BCCI Naman Awards 2026, Hardik Pandya disclosed his idol: Wasim Jaffer, fondly called the 'Tendulkar of Ranji Trophy.' This opener's near-quarter-century career shattered domestic records,...
Lucknow's elite venues lit up for Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav's reception, graced by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who showered blessings on the bride and groom. The Tuesday gala honored...
Sunday's BCCI Naman Awards in New Delhi crowned Rahul Dravid with the Lifetime Achievement honor, a fitting tribute to his stellar career. The ex-captain and coach deemed it a massive privilege,...
Delhi's Naman Awards, hosted by BCCI on Sunday, pulsed with excitement as India reveled in its haul of ICC trophies: Champions Trophy 2025, Women's World Cup 2025, T20 World Cup 2026, and the youth...
Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has unveiled the much-awaited women's T20 Mumbai League, capping off three stellar men's editions. Cricket superstar Rohit Sharma lit up the launch on Saturday by...
Relentless, resilient, and razor-sharp—that's Mohammed Siraj. From Secunderabad's modest lanes on March 13, 1994, where his father toiled as an auto driver, Siraj's cricket odyssey started young. At...
India's T20 World Cup 2026 triumph gained extra luster with Sanju Samson's Player of the Tournament award. Blasting 321 runs over five innings at an elite 80.25 average, he joined Virat Kohli and...
India's T20 World Cup trophy cabinet gleams brighter with Sanju Samson's Player of the Tournament award from the 2026 edition. His 321 runs in five innings, averaging 80.25 and ranking third in...
Cricket has minted heroes and millionaires, yet its injury toll is equally infamous. Nari Contractor's saga—a blend of early brilliance and sudden downfall—exemplifies this harsh reality for Indian...
India's Jasprit Bumrah turned the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal into a personal milestone masterclass at Wankhede Stadium. Facing England on Thursday, his opening delivery of the fifth over yielded a...
Sanju Samson's fireworks lit up Wankhede as he hammered 89 off 42 deliveries – 8 fours, 7 sixes – equaling Virat Kohli's T20 World Cup knockout benchmark against England in semi-final 2. The 26-ball...
Arjun Tendulkar officially tied the knot with Sania Chandok today in a lavish Mumbai ceremony. The guest list featured prominent figures from across India, led by MS Dhoni and Rahul Dravid. Sania,...
Kolkata's Eden Gardens witnessed magic on Sunday as Sanju Samson unfurled an unbeaten 97 – 50 balls, 12 fours, 4 sixes – to chase down West Indies' 195/4 and storm India into the T20 World Cup...
The name Karsan Ghavri might not ring bells for every young fan, but for connoisseurs of Indian cricket history, he's a legend. Born on February 28, 1951, in Rajkot, this Saurashtra stalwart wielded...
Shockwaves hit Indian cricket as Rinku Singh's father Khanchand Singh lost his battle with liver cancer on Friday morning. The 55-year-old, hospitalized since February 21 at Yatharth Super Speciality...
Defying expectations, Tilak Varma blazed to an unbeaten 44 in 16 balls against Zimbabwe, smashing four sixes and three fours to catapult India to 256 in their T20 World Cup thriller. Bumped down to...
Thursday's Super 8 showdown in T20 World Cup 2026 witnessed Abhishek Sharma's triumphant return, smashing 55 off 30 balls against Zimbabwe. With four fours and four sixes, he anchored India's...
Tragedy strikes Indian cricket as Rinku Singh's father succumbs to liver cancer, prompting BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia's emotional outreach to the grieving family. Saikia disclosed Rinku's 5 AM...
Tragedy struck the Singh family as Khanchand Singh, devoted father of Indian cricketer Rinku Singh, lost his fight against liver cancer on 27 February in Greater Noida. Tributes from Yuvraj Singh and...
A sense of vindication swept through the Indian camp as Abhishek Sharma unfurled a destructive 55 from 30 balls in the Super 8 clash against Zimbabwe, helping India amass 256/4 at Chepauk. Four fours...
The KSCA Stadium in Hubli entered the annals of cricket history Tuesday with the launch of the Sunil Joshi Pavilion. Karnataka State Cricket Association's nod celebrates the former India spinner's...
Shadowed by one of India's greatest, Rohan Gavaskar crafted his own identity in cricket, yet a glaring void persists: no international appearance on home turf. Born February 20, 1976, in Kanpur to...
Star cricketer Ravindra Jadeja's admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi shone through after a high-profile meeting in New Delhi. Joined by wife Rivaba, the visit to Parliament House turned into...
In a final display of dominance, India secured its record sixth ICC U19 World Cup, powered by 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi's explosive 175-run innings against England. At 14 years and 319 days,...
No Indian bowlers in the T20 World Cup's all-time top 10? It's a stat that's hard to swallow amid India's batting supremacy. Kohli rules runs, Rohit trails, but bowling honors elude as the 2026...
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has amended its 2017 order, freeing Anurag Thakur to take up leadership roles in the BCCI once more. The decision ends a prolonged hiatus for the influential...
Ajay Jadeja transcends the ordinary cricketer profile. Tied to Jamnagar's royal family—the source of Ranjitsinhji and Duleepsinhji, immortilized in India's top domestic cups—he was born on February...
Virat Kohli's wicket is cricket's holy grail for bowlers worldwide. Add Punjab Kings' Vishal Nishad to the list, but with a twist—the 20-year-old vows to honor his role model by touching his feet...
The saga of Vinod Kambli captivates with its unfulfilled genius. Born in Mumbai, 1972, he partnered a young Tendulkar to schoolboy immortality. While Sachin debuted in '89, Kambli's Test debut dawned...
Excitement grips the cricket fraternity with Rohit Sharma named for Padma Shri honors. Dinesh Lad, his formative coach, passionately argues that the Indian skipper has glorified the country and is...
Power and precision defined Abhishek Sharma's masterclass in Guwahati, where his 14-ball fifty against New Zealand etched his name near Yuvraj Singh's hallowed 12-ball T20I record from 2007. The...
Sunday brought grief to cricket lovers as Inderjit Singh Bindra, former BCCI President, succumbed to illness at 84. ICC Chair Jay Shah shared the heartbreaking update online. Long-term health battles...
Celebrating athletic prowess, the 2026 Padma Awards bestow Padma Shri on T20 World Cup 2024 hero Rohit Sharma and ODI World Cup 2025 skipper Harmanpreet Kaur. Tennis maestro Vijay Amritraj receives...
Ujjain buzzed with cricket fervor as Nitish Kumar Reddy graced Mahakaleshwar Temple for the sacred Bhasm Aarti at 4 AM Monday. Post the Indore ODI loss that handed New Zealand a groundbreaking 2-1...
The exclusion of premier Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj from white-ball formats has drawn sharp criticism from former cricketer Aakash Chopra. After India's defeat in the second ODI against South...
Ravi Shastri, the former head coach of the Indian cricket team, has publicly defended Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma against mounting criticism, warning that undermining such accomplished players is a...
Ravi Shastri, former head coach of the Indian cricket team, has strongly defended Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma against critics, delivering a stern message to those who dare to question their immense...
In a significant development for domestic cricket, veteran Indian batsman Virat Kohli will be donning the Delhi jersey for the forthcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy. The DDCA president has officially...
Indian cricket finds itself navigating a delicate situation, with reports of friction between Head Coach Gautam Gambhir and iconic batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma casting a shadow over the...
Following a masterful 135 against South Africa in Ranchi, Virat Kohli has shed light on the driving force behind his remarkable physical condition at 37. He explained that his dedication to fitness...
The Indian cricket board has firmly put to rest swirling rumors about Virat Kohli making a return to Test cricket. The speculation gained significant traction after India's recent Test series...
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is witnessing an extraordinary display of batting from Ayush Mhatre, a promising talent for Mumbai and the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Mhatre has continued his phenomenal...
Ayush Mhatre, a promising talent associated with the Chennai Super Kings, is setting the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy ablaze with his exceptional batting. After his debut T20 century, Mhatre continued his...
Cricket enthusiasts are in for a treat as the Punjab Cricket Association prepares to officially dedicate new stands at the PCA Stadium in Mullanpur to two of India's most celebrated cricketers:...
History was made at the Women's Premier League auction as 16-year-old Deeya Yadav was picked by Delhi Capitals for Rs 10 lakh, making her the youngest cricketer to be bought in the league's history....
New Delhi buzzed with WPL 2026 auction activity as franchises finalized their squads by acquiring 67 players. The event, once again expertly managed by auctioneer Mallika Sagar, delivered thrilling...
The much-anticipated Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 auction is underway in New Delhi, with representatives from all five franchises – Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians, Royal...
The much-anticipated Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 player auction is in full swing, with Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and UP Warriorz vying for top...
Yashasvi Jaiswal, the dynamic young opener for the Indian Test team, has etched his name in the record books by playing his first 28 Test matches on 28 distinct grounds. This extraordinary...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has secured Asian Paints as its 'Official Colour Partner' in a landmark three-year sponsorship deal. This exciting agreement will see Asian Paints...
A pre-wedding cricket match added a delightful sporting twist to the union of Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music director Palash Muchhal. As they prepare for their November 23 nuptials, the...
The Kerala senior men's cricket team will be under the leadership of Indian white-ball star Sanju Samson for the 2025-26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. The elite T20 tournament's league stage will be held...
Delhi is abuzz with anticipation for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction, where 277 players will compete for a limited 73 available positions. This includes 23 precious overseas slots,...
Star Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues has publicly addressed the emotional toll of the Khar Gymkhana membership dispute, sharing her family's challenging experience. This controversy, which gained...
Virat Kohli has gained ground in the ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings, ascending to the fifth position. This climb is largely attributed to the recent struggles of Pakistan's star batter, Babar Azam....
As India gears up for the T20 World Cup 2026, head coach Gautam Gambhir has shared his strategic insights, emphasizing the importance of a fluid batting lineup. Since taking the helm after the 2024...
Shreyas Iyer, the dynamic Indian middle-order batsman, has shared encouraging news regarding his health status. Expressing his gratitude for the outpouring of support during his recovery, Iyer...
The triumphant return of Uma Chetry, Assam's first-ever representative at the ICC Women's World Cup, has unfortunately been marred by a controversy surrounding her welcome home. Chetry, a talented...
Hanuma Vihari, a prominent Test player no longer in the immediate Indian squad, is making a strong case for selection with back-to-back centuries in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26. Representing Tripura,...
The West Bengal government has officially appointed Indian wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP). This significant honor comes after her outstanding contributions...
Cricket fans, get ready for some major WPL news! The Women's Premier League 2026 player retention list is set to drop on Thursday, immediately after the fourth India vs. Australia T20 international...
Legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar has highlighted a notable transformation in Rohit Sharma's batting technique during One Day Internationals. After Sharma's commendable 73 against Australia in the...
A wave of disbelief has swept through the cricket community after dynamic Mumbai batsman Sarfaraz Khan was surprisingly overlooked for the India A squad set to compete against South Africa A....
A significant dispute has emerged over the Asia Cup trophy, with the BCCI now directly confronting the ACC chief, Mohsin Naqvi. The Indian cricket board has reportedly dispatched an email to Naqvi,...
The latest India-A squad selection for the upcoming four-day series against South Africa-A has taken the cricket world by surprise, primarily due to the exclusion of Sarfaraz Khan. The Mumbai...
In a commanding Test series triumph for India over the West Indies, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja not only played a pivotal role in the 2-0 victory but also etched his name in the record books. Jadeja...
The prospect of Yashasvi Jaiswal opening the batting in ODIs alongside Shubman Gill has been strongly endorsed by former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra. Chopra believes this young duo possesses the...
The Mumbai squad for the Ranji Trophy 2025/26 season opener has been announced, with Shardul Thakur set to lead the formidable 42-time champions against Jammu and Kashmir. The highly anticipated...
The decision to replace Rohit Sharma with Shubman Gill as ODI captain is a clear indication of a shift in Indian cricket, potentially leading to the end of an era for Sharma and Virat Kohli. This...
With Shubman Gill now leading the Indian ODI team, replacing Rohit Sharma as captain, questions arise about Sharma's place in future World Cup plans. At 38 years old, consistent performance is...
The potential retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma after the upcoming series has ignited discussions about the future of Indian cricket. Both players, key figures in the Indian batting lineup,...
Speculation surrounds the future of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, with indications that they may retire from ODI cricket following the upcoming tour of Australia. This development has sent ripples...
Rajat Patidar, a promising talent in Indian cricket, has been entrusted with a significant leadership role. His recent performances as a captain have been remarkable. Patidar, who played a crucial...