Few bowlers embodied the edge of the India–Australia rivalry at the turn of the century quite like Glenn McGrath. His contests with Sachin Tendulkar were among the defining duels of that period, battles shaped as much by calculation and patience as by pace and precision. One of the more curious episodes in that long rivalry…
Ten former captains of the Indian women’s cricket team — Jhulan Goswami, Diana Edulji, Anju Jain, Shubhangi Kulkarni, Sudha Shah, Nilima Joglekar, Sandhya Agarwal, Purnima Rau, Pramila Bhat and Chanderkanta Kaul — were honoured with the Sportstar–Casagrand Standard Award at the Sportstar Aces Awards 2026, held at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai on Friday,…
Hussain Talat (Photo taken from X) NEW DELHI: Pakistan all-rounder Hussain Talat was taken to hospital after suffering a shoulder injury during the second ODI between the Pakistan national cricket team and the Bangladesh national cricket team at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Friday.The incident happened in the sixth over of Bangladesh’s chase…
A historic achievement is not his focus. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has not given any thought to his side winning the quadruple despite the Gunners being in an excellent position to challenge for an unprecedented feat. Arteta’s men resume their push to win the Premier League title as they face Everton at home on Saturday….
The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) officials on Friday met the State government-constituted expert committee, giving detailed presentation of the security enhancement works being carried out at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium ahead of the Indian Premier League. The State government has recently green-lighted the conduct of IPL matches at the venue after months of uncertainty…
Deepti Sharma was named Sportswoman of the Year (Team Sports) at the Sportstar Aces Awards 2026, held in Mumbai on Friday, in recognition of an outstanding season that elevated Indian cricket at a global stage. The spin bowling all-rounder played a pivotal role in India’s maiden Women’s ODI World Cup triumph and was named Player…
Australia’s pace-bowling great Glenn McGrath was honoured with the International Icon Award at the Sportstar Aces Awards 2026 in Mumbai on Friday, a fitting tribute to one of the most methodical and devastating fast bowlers the game has known. He received the award from Sportstar Aces Awards jury chairman and India cricketing great Sunil Gavaskar…
The Indian women’s cricket team was named National Team of the Year at the Sportstar Aces Awards on Friday. India lifted its first-ever ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup title, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final at D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. “We enjoyed this a lot. Despite the first three games,…
NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Shivam Dube went viral on social media after sharing an emotional moment with his father following India’s victory at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Dube shared pictures and a video of himself placing his winner’s medal around his father’s neck. His father, wearing an…
Chelsea captain Reece James has signed a new six-year contract keeping him at Stamford Bridge until 2032, with head coach Liam Rosenior hinting the defender had opportunities to leave the club before choosing to stay. The deal was confirmed by the club ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with Newcastle. James, 26, becomes the longest-serving…
