NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday issued a statement after the death of British broadcast engineer Ian Williams Langford, who was working on IPL 2026 matches in Mumbai.Langford, 76, was found unconscious in his hotel room in south Mumbai on Monday morning and was taken to Bombay Hospital,…
When Michael Carrick walked back through the doors at Carrington in January, Manchester United were sixth in the league, rudderless, and the mood around the club was one of quiet resignation. Less than three months later, they are on the verge of securing Champions League football and playing with a confidence that has been absent…
A 76-year-old British citizen working with the broadcasting crew in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season was found dead in his room at the Trident Hotel in Mumbai, police said on Tuesday. The man has been identified as Ian Williams Langford, a British broadcasting engineer who had been in India and…
It was a result shaped by contrasting approaches in the opening clash between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings, with Riyan Parag and Mike Hussey offering candid reflections after the match. While Parag spoke from the perspective of a captain whose plans clicked on the night, Hussey was more introspective, pointing to early setbacks that…
Police on Tuesday said it has taken into custody a prime accused and several children in conflict with law, in connection with a series of mobile phone thefts during the Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Bengaluru on March 28. Police said it seized 21 mobile phones of different brands, valued at Rs 18 lakhs….
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: A growing chorus of former cricketers is calling for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be fast-tracked into India’s T20 setup after his latest IPL heroics, even as voices of caution warn against rushing his rise.The 15-year-old lit up the Indian Premier League with a stunning 52 off 17…
Pakistan’s opening stalwart Fakhar Zaman was handed a two-match ban on Tuesday after he was found guilty in the PSL ‘ball-tampering’ controversy that has rocked Pakistan cricket.“Fakhar Zaman has been suspended for two HBL PSL matches after he was found guilty of a Level 3 offence for breaching Article 2.14 of the applicable Code of…
Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans opened their seasons against each other in 2025 as well, playing the fifth game of the tournament at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Shreyas Iyer led the way for the visitor on his PBKS debut, smashing 97 not out from 42 balls, while Priyansh Arya and Shashank Singh played…
Marc Cucurella says Chelsea were wrong to sack Enzo Maresca in January, claiming it has led to “instability”, and outlined his frustration at the club’s transfer policy. Maresca was dismissed on New Year’s Day with Chelsea fifth in the Premier League table and six months after the Londoners won the Club World Cup with a…
Mohammed Shami (Pic credit: LSG) NEW DELHI: Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami has made it clear that retirement is far from his mind, insisting he will only step away from international cricket the day he feels “bored” — not because of age, selection snubs, or injuries.The 35-year-old, who last played for India during their triumphant…
