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NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth has expressed surprise over Ravichandran Ashwin’s sudden retirement from the Indian Premier League, insisting that the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) legend still had at least two more seasons left in him.Ashwin, 38, announced his IPL retirement on Wednesday after a disappointing 2025 campaign, where he managed only seven…

Duleep Trophy 2025 Live Score: All Six Squads! South Zone: Tilak Varma, Mohammed Azharuddeen, Tanmay Agarwal, Devdutt Padikkal, Mohit Kale, Salman Nizar, Narayan Jagadeesan, Tripurana Vijay, R Sai Kishore, Tanay Thyagarajan, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Nidheesh MD, Ricky Bhui, Basil NP, Gurjapneet Singh, Snehal Kauthankar. East Zone: Abhimanyu Easwaran, Sandeep Patnaik, Virat Singh, Denish Das, Sridam Paul,…

Daniil Medvedev (AP Photo) Daniil Medvedev has been handed a hefty $42,500 fine by the US Open following his explosive first-round defeat to France’s Benjamin Bonzi, with the penalties eating up more than a third of his $110,000 prize money.Tournament referee Jake Garner imposed a $30,000 sanction for unsportsmanlike conduct and a further $12,500 for…

NEW DELHI: Amid a spate of retirements from Indian cricket’s senior stalwarts, including Ravichandran Ashwin and Cheteshwar Pujara, veteran pacer Mohammed Shami has dismissed rumours about his own future, declaring that he has no plans to step aside just yet.Shami, overlooked for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy in England and dropped from India’s squad for the upcoming…

The Indian Super League (ISL) is India’s top-tier league with the champions earning a direct slot in the group stage of the AFC Champions League Two PANAJI: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has said the indefinite suspension of the top-tier Indian Super League (ISL) is “deeply concerning, given its disruption to clubs’ operations, delayed salaries,…

Mark Wood of England named Rohit Sharma as the toughest batter he faced in his career (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) England fast bowler Mark Wood has revealed that India batter Rohit Sharma stands out as the most challenging batter he has faced in his career. The 35-year-old pacer, who is renowned for his ability…

Anish Bhanwala reacts after winning silver medal at the Asian Shooting Championships. (Image: X) Shooter Anish Bhanwala secured a silver medal in the rapid fire pistol event at the Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent, Kazakhstan on Wednesday. The 22-year-old Olympian scored 35 points, finishing just one point behind China’s Su Lianbofan, while Korea’s Lee Jaekyoon…

Virender Sehwag (Image credit: Sony Sports Network) NEW DELHI: With just a few days left for the much-anticipated Asia Cup 2025, the tournament has already found itself at the centre of controversy. Sony Sports Network, the official broadcast partner, released a promotional video to build excitement for the event but ended up facing severe backlash…

Aaryavir Sehwag (Image credit: DPL) NEW DELHI: Big moment for the Sehwag household—Virender Sehwag’s elder son Aaryavir took his first step into competitive senior cricket with a debut in the Delhi Premier League (DPL). Turning out for Central Delhi Kings, the 17-year-old walked out to open the batting, a role his father so famously excelled…

Ravichandran Ashwin has called time on his career (Image via X/@MSDian067) Chennai: It was the summer of 2023 and Ravichandran Ashwin had just completed 100 Tests and 500 Test wickets. He was still a Rajasthan Royals player and during a felicitation at the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season,…