IPL 2026: KKR signs Blessing Muzarabani after as replacement for Mustafizur Rahman

IPL 2026: KKR signs Blessing Muzarabani after as replacement for Mustafizur Rahman

Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani has been signed by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, the franchise announced on Friday. Muzarabani is a likely replacement for Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman, who was released from the KKR squad on BCCI’s instructions following political tensions between India and Bangladesh. “The 6 ft…

Not Shahid Afridi or Shoaib Akhtar: The Last Pakistan Star to Play an IPL Final | Throwback | Cricket News

Not Shahid Afridi or Shoaib Akhtar: The Last Pakistan Star to Play an IPL Final | Throwback | Cricket News

India and Pakistan flags (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: In the humid, electric air of the DY Patil Stadium on June 1, 2008, a tall, lanky left-armer with an action that looked like a tangle of limbs stood at the non-striker’s end. The scoreboard read 163 for 7. One ball remained. The Rajasthan Royals needed one…

Sharp increase in Indian women’s participation in cricket: new study

Sharp increase in Indian women’s participation in cricket: new study

Women’s cricket in India has experienced exponential growth, with participation doubling across 14 states since 2020, according to a study commissioned by the BBC and Collective Newsroom. The survey, which covered over 10,000 women, has found that the share of women who say they play cricket has risen from five per cent in 2020 to…

Charlotte FC v Inter Miami CF: Line-ups, stats and preview

Charlotte FC v Inter Miami CF: Line-ups, stats and preview

Charlotte FC welcome Inter Miami to Bank of America Stadium in an MLS clash that pits two Eastern Conference contenders against each other. Dean Smith’s Charlotte side will be looking to build on their impressive 3-1 victory over Austin FC last weekend, a result that saw Spanish midfielder Pep Biel bag a sensational brace. Charlotte…

Who is Vanshika Chadha? Inside T20 World Cup winner Kuldeep Yadav’s bride-to-be | Cricket News

Who is Vanshika Chadha? Inside T20 World Cup winner Kuldeep Yadav’s bride-to-be | Cricket News

Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav will marry his longtime partner Vanshika Chadha on March 14 in Mussoorie. The couple, childhood friends from Kanpur, saw their friendship grow into a lifelong relationship. Vanshika works at the Life Insurance Corporation of India and maintains a private life away from the spotlight. Wedding festivities begin March 13, with cricket…

Who next after Suryakumar Yadav? IPL 2026 should be an audition for next T20I captain | Cricket News

Who next after Suryakumar Yadav? IPL 2026 should be an audition for next T20I captain | Cricket News

Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: With back-to-back T20 World Cup titles in the bag, India have emerged as a powerhouse in cricket’s shortest format. The talent waiting in the wings is also immense. In two years, the Indian cricket team will be gearing up…