Pep Guardiola believes his managerial position would have been in serious jeopardy had he experienced this season’s setbacks while coaching Barcelona or Real Madrid. Manchester City, under Guardiola, had a challenging 2024-25 campaign, their poorest since his inaugural season at the helm. The reigning champions saw their four-year dominance of the Premier League come to…
Jason Gillespie. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former Pakistan Test cricket coach Jason Gillespie has criticised Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi for his absence from a crucial team-building session called the Connection Camp held on September 23, 2024, despite being located in Lahore while other officials traveled from different continents to attend the…
For the second week in a row, a team captained by Shreyas Iyer fell short in a T20 final. At the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, MSC Maratha Royals chased down SoBo Mumbai Falcons’ 157 for four to clinch the T20 Mumbai League title, winning by five wickets with four balls to spare. Chinmay Sutar, the…
Finn Allen shattered the record for most sixes in a T20 innings, smashing 19 sixes during a Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 match between San Francisco Unicorns and Washington Freedom on Thursday. Playing for the Unicorns, the New Zealand opener broke the previous record of 18 sixes held jointly by Chris Gayle and Sahil Chauhan….
West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran announced his surprise international retirement on June 9 at age 29, citing “much thought and reflection.” The Trinidadian played 167 matches, including a record 106 T20Is in which he scored 2,275 runs. He will now lead MI New York in Major League Cricket. Like several others before him, Pooran has…
The Indian Test team will fine-tune its plans for the upcoming five-match series against England with a four-day practice game against India A in Beckenham, starting Friday. Here’s the live streaming info for the practice match: When is the India vs India A practice match being played? The India vs India A practice match will…
Tilak Varma(Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Hyderabad: Three summers ago, the now-19-year-old Thakur Tilak Varma caught the attention of cricketing world when Rohit Sharma rated the youngster as a future ‘three-format player for India’. A year later in 2023, he went on to make his debut for India in T20Is and ODIs. But his Test…
Pat Cummins of Australia with team mates Nathan Lyon and Beau Webster (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) Australia captain Pat Cummins reached the milestone of 300 Test wickets while leading his team to a commanding position in the World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord’s on June 13, 2025. After two days of…
Finn Allen smashed 151 as San Francisco Unicorns posted 269/5 against the Washington Freedom in the MLC 2025 opener. (Sportzpics) New Zealand opener Finn Allen made history in Major League Cricket’s 2025 season opener, smashing 19 sixes for the San Francisco Unicorns against Washington Freedom at Oakland Coliseum on Thursday. His explosive innings of 150…
Shreyas Iyer (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) For Shreyas Iyer, June has been a month of heartbreak. Just ten days after leading Punjab Kings to the IPL 2025 final, only to fall short against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the India batter suffered yet another final defeat — this time in the T20 Mumbai League. Iyer captained…
