India middle-order mainstay and Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer continues to “evolve his game” while “adjusting brilliantly” to challenges such as facing short balls, believes New Zealand stalwart Kane Williamson. Iyer began his captaincy stint for PBKS with a match-winning 97 not out, studded with nine sixes and five fours off 42 balls,…
Bayern Munich have suffered a double defensive blow with the news Alphonso Davies and Dayot Upamecano sustained serious injuries while on international duty. Davies tore the cruciate ligament in his right knee during Canada’s defeat of the United States on Sunday and the left-back will undergo surgery today. It is another setback for the 24-year-old,…
Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal is set for a challenging second-round clash at the ATP 125 Napoli tournament as he takes on World No. 61 and top seed Luciano Darderi on Thursday, March 27. Darderi, the home favorite, holds a 1-0 head-to-head lead, having dominated Nagal 6-1, 6-2 in the 2024 Perugia final. The Italian…
A destructive Tim Seifert ensured New Zealand made short work of their 129-run target to win the final T20I against Pakistan by eight wickets on Wednesday and take the series 4-1. Seifert, who made an unbeaten 97 off 38 deliveries, set the big-hitting tone in Wellington with 18 off the first over by…
The Women’s Premier League has “grown phenomenally” in the last three years but there are no immediate plans to increase the number of teams from the existing five, IPL chairman Arun Dhumal, who is also a part of the WPL committee, has said. The WPL committee headed by BCCI president Roger Binny. The…
Host Pakistan have announced a 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup qualifiers on Wednesday, with pace all-rounder Fatima Sana, who led Pakistan at last year’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, continuing to lead the team in the 50-over event. Hosting the six-team tournament between April 9-19 at the Gaddafi Stadium…
File photo of Mohammed Shami© AFP Indian cricket team fast bowler Mohammed Shami’s sister and her husband have been receiving wages under the MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) welfare scheme that guarantees ‘right to work’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha, according to a report by ABP News. The report claimed that…
Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill© AFP Former Indian cricket team star Virender Sehwag was not impressed with Shubman Gill‘s captaincy as Gujarat Titans slumped to a loss against Punjab Kings in IPL 2025 on Tuesday. Gujarat Titans produced a poor bowling display and were ultimately beaten by 11 runs. Sehwag said that Gill…
The start of the IPL 2025 campaign has not been good for defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. Playing at home at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, the Ajinkya Rahane-led side slumped to a seven-wicket loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru. For RCB, left-arm spinner Krunal Pandya was the highest wicket-taker. After the match, KKR…
Former Indian cricket team spinner Harbhajan Singh responded to a fan complaining about the quality of Hindi commentary during cricket matches. Harbhajan is currently a part of the commentary team for the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. In a video going viral on social media, the fan said that Hindi commentary used…
