USA squad for T20 World Cup 2026: Full list of players announced; Monank Patel to lead

Shubhangi Kulkarni was the bonafide star of her playing days, with locals flocking to cricket grounds to watch her take opponents to the cleaners. Long before she occupied crucial decision-making positions within the BCCI, Shubhangi, even as a player, was tasked with finding sponsors for the very team she represented. “It was really tough. We…

India’s strategy to pack its team with batting all-rounders was to give the side added help in putting up giant totals. On the second day of the second Test against England here, it bore fruit as Ravindra Jadeja scored 89 (137b, 10×4, 1×6) batting at No. 7 and Washington Sundar made 42 (103b, 3×4, 1×6)…

Shardul Thakur is set to join Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) ahead of their opening match of IPL 2025 against Delhi Capitals in Visakhapatnam on Monday. According to a report, Shardul will join LSG as an injury replacement for pacer Mohsin Khan. Shardul, who went unsold during the IPL 2025 mega auction, has been…

Whenever a batter is dismissed on 99, the one run that wasn’t scored tends to play on the mind far more than all the runs that were scored. It is a vexing feeling that Sanat Sangwan encountered on Saturday, when he was lured into a drive away from his body off medium-pacer Abin Mathew in…

England arrived in Australia with reasons to believe this Ashes might bend differently. Under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, it had won the first Test of all five Bazball tours before this. It was also presented, unusually, with an Australian attack that looked compromised before the series began. Pat Cummins was expected to play just…

Chennai Super Kings hero Rachin Ravindra credited the team’s spinners, led by the “world-class” Ravichandran Ashwin, for their comprehensive win over Mumbai Indians, saying the depth in spin gives them the right balance, covering any off-days from individual bowlers. While Ashwin delivered a tidy 1/31, it was Afghanistan’s Noor Ahmad who stole the…