File photo of Pakistan great Shahid Afridi© X (Twitter) Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi was not pleased by the side’s performances in the recent past and following their losses against New Zealand in the first two T20Is, he took aim at the players as well as the team management. Afridi expressed his frustration…
Chelsea’s signing of Geovany Quenda has received a glowing endorsement from fellow Portuguese Diogo Dalot. Sporting CP announced late last night that Quenda and Dario Essugo had been bought by the West London club for a combined £62.4million. Quenda is the more expensive at £44m and will remain in Lisbon until the end of next…
File photo of Adam Gilchrist© X (Twitter) Former Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist warned that Jake Fraser-McGurk could find himself warming the bench in the Delhi Capitals if he doesn’t produce results early in the tournament, highlighting how unforgiving IPL franchises can be during form slumps. Fraser-McGurk was picked up by the Capitals as…
Former South Africa batter Faf du Plessis is all set to feature in yet another edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). After leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the last three seasons, Faf will be playing for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025. Ahead of the season, which will kick-start from Saturday in Kolkata,…
Sanju Samson in action© BCCI Rajasthan Royals faced a huge blow days before the beginning of IPL 2025. The 18th edition of the cash-rich league is all set to begin from March 22 with Kolkata Knight Riders taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Eden Gardens. RR will kick-start their campaign against Sunrisers…
The Kolkata Knight Riders unveiled their star-studded squad for the highly anticipated IPL 2025 at the electrifying Knights Unplugged 2.0 event, held at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan on Wednesday. A sea of over 5,000 passionate fans gathered in purple and gold to witness their cricketing heroes up close, igniting an atmosphere of excitement…
Indian cricket team celebrates after Champions Trophy 2025 victory© AFP The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a massive Rs 58 crore cash reward for the Indian cricket team that won the Champions Trophy 2025 title. It was a special campaign for the Rohit Sharma-led side as it did not lose…
In a move that could have global impact, the BCCI is considering lifting the ban on applying saliva on the ball in the Indian Premier League beginning March 22. The proposal has been discussed at length internally within the BCCI and will be floated to captains of all IPL teams in a meeting…
File photo of Usman Khawaja.© X (formerly Twitter) Australian opener Usman Khawaja has stirred controversy for allegedly faking an injury and attending an F1 Grand Prix race in Melbourne on weekend. As per the claim, the southpaw missed Queensland’s Sheffield Shield match due to a reported hamstring injury but attended the Australian Grand…
Forgetting what happened last year, Mumbai Indians will step into the Indian Premier League arena keeping their rich legacy in mind. Being tied with Chennai Super Kings with record five titles, the side will aim to add another feather to its illustrious cap. Last year saw MI finishing at the bottom spot in…
