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David Warner demonstrates how he plays shots similar to that of Rishabh Pant (Images via X/@bbctms & Getty Images) Australian batter David Warner and former England captain Alastair Cook recently shared a light-hearted moment discussing one of Rishabh Pant’s trademark shots, which is the audacious stroke that has become a hallmark of the Indian wicketkeeper-batter’s…

Prasidh Krishna (AP Photo) The pacer put on a much-improved show at The Oval but his litmus test will come in home conditions later this yearAs Mohammed Siraj soaked in the applause and Shubman Gill became the toast of a nation, Prasidh Krishna appeared to slip quietly away from the spotlight, reflecting on his eight-wicket…

India’s Jasprit Bumrah, second from left, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of England’s Liam Dawson on the fourth day of the fourth cricket test match between England and India at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, England, July 26, 2025.(AP Photo/Jon Super) Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has lauded Mohammed Siraj for stepping up in the…

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth has stirred the IPL chatter pot by declaring Sanju Samson as the ideal successor to MS Dhoni in the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) set-up, citing the Rajasthan Royals captain’s immense popularity in Tamil Nadu.Speaking on his YouTube channel on Saturday, Srikkanth praised Samson’s skills and brand value in…

Ben Stokes, Shubman Gill and Mitchell Santner New Zealand’s demolition of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo by an innings and 359 runs might have made headlines for its sheer dominance, but it has no bearing on the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 table — and therefore no direct impact on India’s current standing. That is because…

Cristiano Ronaldo (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has defended Cristiano Ronaldo, stating that the Portuguese striker was never the problem at the club, despite their contentious separation in 2023 when Ronaldo departed for Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League.Ten Hag addressed the situation following a pre-season friendly…

Sanju Samson and Gautam Gambhir (X) Sanju Samson’s cricketing story has always been about quiet grit meeting the right people at the right moments. He still remembers the day in Andhra during a Duleep Trophy game when Suryakumar Yadav walked up to him with a promise – there were seven matches lined up, and Samson…

RR’s Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Sanju Samson (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) Sanju Samson has seen plenty of special knocks in his career, but few have surprised him quite like the one produced by 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Speaking to Ravichandran Ashwin on the off-spinner’s YouTube channel, Samson was asked to share his favourite cricketing memories – both…

Former Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal smiles (AP Photo) Rafael Nadal and his wife, Mery Perelló, have joyfully welcomed their second child, marking a tender new chapter for the retired tennis legend. The baby boy, named Miquel, was born at the Quirónsalud Palmaplanas Hospital in Palma. The name holds deep meaning for the couple. It…

Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem (X) Indian Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s reigning Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem have both withdrawn from the upcoming Silesia Diamond League scheduled for August 16 in Poland. The highly anticipated first meeting between the rivals since the Paris Olympics 2024, where Nadeem won gold and Chopra secured silver,…