Bengaluru, 26 February 2026: Indian players Jennifer Luikham, Soha Sadiq, Sama Chevika Reddy and Amodini Naik have been handed main draw wildcard entries for the upcoming Kalaburagi Open W35. Scheduled to be held from March 2–8, 2026, with qualifying rounds beginning on March 1, the Kalaburagi Open W35 will stage domestic talent firmly at the centre…
The BCCI has revised the Indian Premier League window. The 19th edition of the annual franchise T20 bash will now be played from March 28 to May 31. Sportstar understands that the IPL authorities have informally informed multiple stakeholders about the rejig in a bid to begin IPL 2026 over the weekend. While the IPL…
Sport is replete with examples where the most well-thought-out of plans and best-informed of decisions have come a cropper. But Jammu & Kashmir, for a fourth straight day, displayed clockwork precision to ensure that its march towards cricketing history would remain unaltered. On the penultimate day of the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy final at the KSCA…
Will Jacks said he was “absolutely buzzing” after the Player of the Match’s partnership with Rehan Ahmed sealed a four-wicket England victory over New Zealand with three balls to spare at the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at Colombo’s R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium. Already assured of a place in the semi-finals, England seemed set…
After losing his captaincy in the aftermath of Karnataka’s crushing 217-run loss to Madhya Pradesh in January, Mayank Agarwal would have been a dispirited man. But the selectors’ ploy of liberating him from the burden of captaincy and allowing him to focus on his batting seems to have worked. From the season’s first nine innings,…
Four stalwarts of Mumbai and Indian cricket are set to be honoured at the Wankhede Stadium. The apex council of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) during its meeting on Friday, approved significant resolutions to honour distinguished cricketers for their invaluable contribution to the game. As a result, the Level 1 Stand below the Press Box…
New Zealand will have to wait for the result between Pakistan and Sri Lanka to confirm its place in the semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2026 after suffering a four-wicket loss to England in its final Super Eight encounter in Colombo. Despite wickets falling at regular intervals, Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed saw England…
Pakistan was handed a lifeline in its quest to qualify for the semifinal after New Zealand succumbed to a four-wicket loss to England in its final T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight fixture in Colombo on Friday. With just a solitary point in Group 2 so far, after a rained-out encounter against the Kiwis and…
The Cowboys have bought themselves more time. The Dallas Cowboys have placed the franchise tag on wide receiver George Pickens. Pickens, whom the Cowboys acquired last May in a trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers, was scheduled to be an unrestricted free agency at the start of the new NFL year next month. But the Cowboys…
MUMBAI: The iconic Wankhede Stadium is set to honour legends of the game, with the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Friday announcing that a stand will be named after former India all-rounder Ravi Shastri, alongside gates dedicated to Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and Diana Edulji. While the stand will be named in honour of former…
