Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman stirred the pot on social media with a cryptic tweet on Tuesday that read, “Heading to UAE to play against them. Keep me in your prayers.” While the tweet referred to his inclusion in the Bangladesh squad for the two-match T20I series against UAE on May 17 and 19, it came…
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has stirred the cricketing world with his explosive remarks in the wake of Virat Kohli‘s sudden retirement from Test cricket. While he lavished praise on Kohli for reigniting India’s passion for the red-ball format, Vaughan didn’t hold back when comparing Kohli’s legacy to that of MS Dhoni, stating: “MS Dhoni…
Usain Bolt and Animesh Kujur (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: “Baap re baap (Oh my gosh!)” — Animesh Kujur could barely cope with the humidity as the 2025 athletics season was still picking up pace in Chennai.Along with a host of competitors, April’s Indian Open Athletics Meet brought punishing heat and stifling humidity. For the 21-year-old…
RCB batter Virat Kohli (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has expressed optimism about Virat Kohli’s long-awaited IPL triumph, suggesting that Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are better placed than ever to win their maiden title in 2025. Speaking to IANS, Kaif praised the team’s balanced approach this season and highlighted the crucial…
ILT20 Season 3 champions Dubai Capitals Tournament moves to December-January window to accommodate ICC T20 World Cup; Dubai Capitals to defend titleThe fourth season of the International League T20 (ILT20), one of the fastest-growing franchise T20 competitions globally and the second-most watched T20 league in the world, will commence on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, coinciding…
Rohit Sharma (Pic credit: MI) NEW DELHI: After a turbulent week in Indian cricket, normalcy is returning as the Indian Premier League 2025 gears up to resume on May 17. The last few days saw Rohit Sharma retire from Test cricket, a shocking mid-innings halt of the Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals clash, leading to…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma As Indian cricket begins a new chapter following the Test retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, former cricketer Yograj Singh has shared a deeply emotional and critical perspective on their exit.Speaking to ANI, Yograj described Kohli’s retirement as a significant loss: “Virat is a big player, so it will…
Sunil Gavaskar (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to resume on May 17 after a week-long suspension triggered by escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in the first match of the resumption.As…
Virat Kohli‘s decision to rely on out-and-out pace was a leaf out of the young Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi’s decision as captain in the early 1960s to bank on a magnificent battery of spinners“Let’s give them 60 overs of hell!” Years down the line, when historians will revisit Indian Test cricket in the 21st century,…
Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni NEW DELHI: As the cricketing world comes to terms with Virat Kohli’s sudden retirement from Test cricket, tributes continue to pour in for a player widely regarded as one of the finest to ever don the whites for India. Kohli, who announced his retirement via a social media…
