Washington Sundar’s growing stature as one of India’s most versatile all-rounders was recognised when he received the ‘Impact Player of the Series’ medal following India’s 2-1 win in the T20I rubber in Australia. In a behind-the-scenes video titled ‘Dressing Room BTS’ posted by the BCCI on Sunday, Washington was all smiles as team operations manager…
He has, in many ways, become something of a lucky mascot for Indian cricket. He was there when the Indian men’s team clinched gold at the Asian Games, during the Under-19 World Cup triumph, and now — in his very first stint with the Indian women’s team — he witnessed Harmanpreet Kaur’s side script history…
Despite his retirement from T20Is, Rohit Sharma remains Hashim Amla’s favorite T20 batter among current stars. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former South Africa captain Hashim Amla has heaped praise on Rohit Sharma, calling him one of his favourite T20 batters in the world right now. In a recent interview with Shubhankar Mishra, Amla’s admiration…
BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav has assured that Munna Singh Gaud, the father of women’s World Cup–winning cricketer Kranti Gaud, will be reinstated as police constable. Gaud was dismissed in 2012 after an alleged error during election duty.The announcement came during Kranti’s felicitation ceremony in Bhopal, where the CM commended the bowler for…
Seamer Kyle Jamieson held his nerve in the final over for a second straight game to seal a nine-run victory for New Zealand over West Indies in a tense finale to the third T20 International on Sunday. The visitor threatened to surpass New Zealand’s 177 for nine in Nelson but was dismissed for 168 when…
The legendary Leander Paes, who always played out of his skin when representing India, has now taken that same passion and commitment off the court. On November 8, Paes officially assumed charge as the President of the Bengal Tennis Association (BTA), succeeding Hironmoy Chatterjee following the association’s Annual General Meeting. Paes’ appointment marks a new…
Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam added another feather to his illustrious career by completing 15,000 international runs (AFP Photo) Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam added another feather to his illustrious career by completing 15,000 international runs during the third ODI against South Africa on Saturday. The milestone came in the series decider at Iqbal Stadium,…
Suryakumar Yadav said Jasprit Bumrah’s presence had instilled a sense of accountability among the bowlers while also creating a strong bond within the group. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav hailed Jasprit Bumrah’s impact on the team after India sealed a 2-1 T20I series win over Australia, highlighting the senior pacer’s experience, mentorship,…
Pakistan cricketer Azam Khan has drawn a comparison between Babar Azam’s impact on Pakistan cricket and Virat Kohli’s influence on Indian cricket (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricketer Azam Khan has drawn a comparison between Babar Azam’s impact on Pakistan cricket and Virat Kohli’s influence on Indian cricket, highlighting how Babar transformed Pakistan’s image…
The Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale surpassed last year’s gross of $196,492,900, including post-ring sales, at the end of the fifth session Nov. 8. A total of 1,176 horses have changed hands thus far for $221,832,000, up 29% from the same point last year and already 13% more than the entire sale last year, with three days left…
