Australian quicks Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins will miss the start of the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League as they continue their rehabilitation programmes, according to a report by Code Sports. Hazlewood, who represents Royal Challengers Bengaluru, is recovering from persistent hamstring and Achilles tendon issues. The right-arm pacer is expected to miss…
Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Harshit Rana is likely to miss a significant part of the upcoming Indian Premier League as he continues to recover from a knee surgery he underwent last month. According to a report by ESPNCricinfo, the BCCI is yet to fix a timeline for his return. Rana, who sustained a ligament strain…
NEW DELHI: India’s T20 World Cup hero Sanju Samson has opened up on his much-discussed exit from Rajasthan Royals, revealing that the decision stemmed from a simple realisation — his journey with the franchise had run its course.Now gearing up for a new chapter with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the upcoming Indian Premier League…
Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the second T20I between New Zealand and South Africa, held in Mount Maunganui on March 17. TOSS South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl against New Zealand. PLAYING XIs New Zealand: Devon Conway (wk), Tom Latham, Tim Robinson, Ni.lly, Josh Clarkson, Mitchell Santner (c), James…
Varun Chakravarthy and Sanju Samson. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) India’s recent awards ceremony celebrating its cricketing heroes turned into a viral moment after Varun Chakravarthy made a light-hearted yet striking comment involving Sanju Samson.Walking the red carpet alongside Samson, Chakravarthy said: ‘There is meme going on social media, if there is a Mallu in the World…
The elevator hummed as though it had been entrusted with ancient secrets when it began its 17-storey descent. Inside, the writer, holed up at the Taj Mahal Palace for the evening’s awards ceremony, found himself gripped by these man-made chonky marvels of metal, mirrors, and wires once again. Thirty years on, the fascination of the…
South Africa Squad: Tony de Zorzi, Connor Esterhuizen(w), Rubin Hermann, Jason Smith, Dian Forrester, Jordan Hermann, George Linde, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj(c), Nqobani Mokoena, Ottneil Baartman, Andile Simelane, Lutho Sipamla, Wiaan Mulder, Prenelan Subrayen New Zealand Squad: Devon Conway, Tom Latham(w), Tim Robinson, Nick Kelly, Katene D Clarke, Mitchell Santner(c), James Neesham, Cole McConchie, Zakary…
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has raised concerns over possible government interference after the Bangladesh sports ministry formed an investigation committee to examine last year’s board elections.The sports ministry appointed a five-member panel, giving it 15 working days starting March 11 to investigate allegations of “irregularities, manipulation and abuse of power” in the election that…
Harshit Rana is set to miss a significant portion of the 2026 season of the Indian Premier League after undergoing knee surgery earlier this year. The young fast bowler, who represents Kolkata Knight Riders, is currently undergoing rehabilitation under the supervision of the BCCI medical team, with no confirmed timeline for his return.Rana suffered the…
Prashant Veer and MS Dhoni Chennai Super Kings (CSK) spent Rs 14.2 crore each to sign uncapped players Kartik Sharma and Prashant Veer at the Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2026. After joining the CSK squad, Prashant received a piece of advice from MS Dhoni that was not about cricket.Prashant said Dhoni’s first advice was…
