India’s One-Day International captain Shubman Gill said winning next year’s World Cup is the ultimate goal for his team, especially after the side fell at the final hurdle in the 2023 edition on home soil. India’s unbeaten campaign in that home World Cup ended in defeat by Australia in the final in Ahmedabad. India has…
Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th century On March 16, 2012, cricket witnessed one of its most iconic milestones when Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th international century during the Asia Cup 2012 match between the India national cricket team and the Bangladesh national cricket team at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. The historic knock not only ended a…
Indian cricketing great Sunil Gavaskar has one rule that those around him know well. Meal times are sacred. The Little Master will sign autographs, pose for photographs, chat with admirers and indulge strangers with remarkable patience, but not when he is eating. That, he believes, is the one private pause in an otherwise public life….
Cap Cana, Dominican Republic: India’s N. Sriram Balaji and his Austrian partner Neil Oberleitner saw their impressive run at the ATP Challenger 175 Cap Cana come to an end in the semifinals, falling to Daniel Cukierman and Trey Hilderbrand in a thrilling match tiebreak. The duo pushed their opponents all the way before going down…
India captain Suryakumar Yadav with his teammates. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav believes the country’s talent pool in the shortest format has grown so vast that multiple international-quality teams could be formed at the same time — a reflection of the depth created by domestic cricket and the Indian…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Teen batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has set his sights on one of the most iconic records in T20 history ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League season — the legendary 175-run knock by Chris Gayle.After a sensational 2025 that saw him emerge as one of Indian cricket’s brightest young…
Pakistan’s head coach Mike Hesson (R) with Shaheen Afridi during a practice session. (PTI Photo) Former Pakistan batter Ahmed Shehzad launched a blistering attack on the team’s leadership after Pakistan slumped to a 2-1 ODI series defeat against Bangladesh, warning that Pakistan cricket was slipping to alarming levels.Speaking after Pakistan’s 11-run loss in the third…
That entire Kolkata match was something else. I’d say it was the turning point of my career, and it gave the whole team belief. A lot had happened before that, especially with the match-fixing scandal. People had lost faith. To bring them back to the ground, you can only do it through matches like this….
Rahul Dravid and Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) As the Indian Premier League 2026 approaches, young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again grabbed attention after Sanju Samson revealed an amusing behind-the-scenes story from the teenager’s debut season with Rajasthan Royals. The moment was shared during the BCCI Naman Awards ceremony, where several Indian players gathered to…
File Pic: Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha, left, with Shaheen Shah Afridi (AP Photo) Pakistan’s troubles deepened on Sunday after a 2-1 ODI series defeat to Bangladesh triggered fierce criticism from former wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal, who questioned the state of the country’s cricket with a scathing remark: “If you don’t beat teams in matches, will you…
