Daniel Naroditsky’s death turns spotlight on negative impact of online chess boom | Chess News

This undated photo released by Charlotte Chess Center shows Daniel Naroditsky playing chess on the board. (Kelly Centrelli/Charlotte Chess Center via AP Former seven-time national champion Pravin Thipsay has hailed US Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, whose sudden death this week at 29 was mourned worldwide, as “a fantastic commentator, extraordinary player and a genius who wrote…

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Desh ka partition karke mann nahi bhara kya? Sarfaraz Khan snub turns political; BJP warns against dividing India on communal lines | Cricket News

A controversy erupted on Wednesday when Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed accused India head coach Gautam Gambhir of religious bias in team selection after Sarfaraz Khan was not included in the India ‘A’ team. The BCCI selection committee announced a 15-man India A squad for two first-class games against South Africa A, with chief selector…

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Will Jemimah Rodrigues return for crucial New Zealand clash? India coach Amol Muzumdar drops a huge hint | Cricket News

Jemimah Rodrigues did not play in India’s defeat to England in the ICC Women’s World Cup (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) Navi Mumbai: Going by India women’s team head coach Amol Muzumdar‘s words, middle-order batter Jemimah Rodrigues could return to the playing XI for the key match against New Zealand in the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup…

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ICC Women’s World Cup: Ashleigh Gardner’s ton, Annabel Sutherland fire Australia to six-wicket win over England; maintain unbeaten run | Cricket News

Ashleigh Gardner and Annabel Sutherland fired Australia to a six-wicket win over England in the ICC Women’s World Cup in Indore (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Australia extended their unbeaten run in the ICC Women’s World Cup with a dominant six-wicket win over England in Indore on Wednesday, powered by all-rounders Annabel Sutherland and Ashleigh Gardner. Opting…

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‘Not even close to the truth’: Sarfaraz Khan’s omission from India A squad triggers debate; Irfan Pathan reacts | Cricket News

Irfan Pathan has defended the call to not include Sarfaraz Khan from the India A squad (Images via Getty Images) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan weighed in on the growing debate around Sarfaraz Khan’s exclusion from the India A squad for the upcoming first-class matches against South Africa A, urging caution against turning cricket selection…

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