Hikaru Nakamura under scanner after his recent antics Drama erupted at the exhibition chess event Checkmate: USA vs India on Saturday, as American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura drew sharp criticism for throwing away the 19-year-old world champion D Gukesh’s king after the World No. 2’s win over the Indian Grandmaster. The incident came as the USA…
India captain Rohit Sharma alongside Virat Kohli after losing the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup India 2023 Final between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium on November 19, 2023 in Ahmedabad, India. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has one piece of advice for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to…
Hikaru Nakamura tossed D Gukesh’s king in the air after beating world champion. (Screengrab) Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik has made a scathing attack on world no. 2 Hikaru Nakamura after the American Grandmaster threw away 19-year-old world champion D Gukesh’s king in an exhibition event called Checkmate: USA vs India at Texas’ Esports Stadium…
India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur, right, and Pakistan’s captain Fatima Sana (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) India secured a commanding 88-run victory over Pakistan in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.The win extended India’s unbeaten record against Pakistan to 12-0 in ODIs under the leadership of…
Team Pakistan (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan made an eye-catching post on his social media to celebrate India’s victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the Women’s ODI World Cup on Sunday. “Just another Sunday of Eat. Sleep. Win. Repeat. Team India,” wrote Pathan on X, capturing the mood of Indian fans…
Hikaru Nakamura took the king from Gukesh’s pieces and threw it to the crowd after defeating him (Screengrabs) The USA dominated the opening leg of the ‘Checkmate’ event, defeating India 5-0 in a high-voltage chess spectacle held in Arlington, but it was Hikaru Nakamura’s post-match gesture that stole the spotlight and divided opinion on social…
A bug spray turned out to be futile as the players were forced off the pitch due to a swarm of bugs near the pitch (Screengrabs) The sixth match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 between India and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday saw an unusual challenge as a swarm of…
Pakistan’s Sidra Amin became the fist ever to hit a six against India in ODIs. The sides have met on 12 occasions so far. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) In a landmark moment for Pakistan in the ICC Women’s World Cup, opener Sidra Amin scripted history by hitting her team’s first-ever six against India in ODIs. The…
India are currently leading 11-0 in WODIs against Pakistan (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra took a sharp swipe at Pakistan while doing commentary, highlighting India Women’s dominance in the limited-overs format. “Here, you don’t need evidence to prove whether you win or lose, the proof is visible to everyone. And…
Kranti Goud (C) celebrates the wicket of Pakistan’s Aliya Riaz with teammates. (PTI/AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The contrasting knocks of Harleen Deol and Richa Ghosh, backed by disciplined bowling, propelled India to a commanding 88-run victory over Pakistan in a drama-filled ICC Women’s World Cup clash in Colombo on Sunday. Sent in to bat on…
