London: In some heartening news for India ahead of the Asia Cup in Sept, India India’s T20 skipper Suryakumar Yadav batted in the nets at the Board of Control for Cricket in India‘s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru for the first time on Friday since undergoing surgery for sports hernia in Munich, Germany, on…
NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson, captain of the Rajasthan Royals, has formally communicated his desire to part ways with the franchise following a mixed 2025 IPL season. This move could mark the end of his nearly decade-long stint with the Jaipur-based team. As per reports, Samson has informed the Royals of his intent to explore opportunities…
NEW DELHI: You say “Indian cricket funny umpiring images”, and Google won’t take a blink of a second to lead you to the unique and humorous officiating style of Billy Bowden. The former New Zealand umpire became a fan favourite not just for his decision-making, but for the theatre he brought to the cricket field….
Out or Not Out? (Video grab) Cricket is a sport full of intricate rules and quirky situations, and every now and then, one such moment sparks debate among fans. That’s exactly what happened when Indian Premier League franchise Punjab Kings shared an unusual video — a batter struck the ball, but in the process, his…
NEW DELHI: The 2025–26 Indian home cricket season will kick off with the Duleep Trophy, scheduled to begin on August 28 and run until September 15. Serving as a crucial preparatory tournament ahead of India’s long home Test season, the red-ball event will mark the return of the traditional zonal format after last year’s deviation…
Glenn McGrath (Getty Images) The Ashes is still more than three months away, but pace legend Glenn McGrath has wasted no time in making his trademark prediction — a 5-0 sweep for Australia.Speaking on BBC Radio, the former fast bowler said England will find it “pretty tough” to overcome the hosts when the series begins…
Anish Giri (Pic credit: Giri’s X post) CHENNAI: Anish Giri has been there for a while, posing stiff challenge to two back-to-back generations of champion chess players. After he burst onto the chess scene, the current world No. 10 had the unenviable task of going toe to toe with the likes of the legendary Magnus…
Shreyas Iyer (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: After the gruelling five-match Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy in England, Team India has a brief breather before their next major assignment — the Asia Cup in September. As selectors gear up to pick squads for the Asia Cup and the October Test series against West Indies, one name strongly in the…
Shikhar Dhawan with his son. (Pic credit: Dhawan’s post) NEW DELHI: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan‘s latest social media post has moved fans across the cricketing world, offering a deeply personal glimpse into the life of a player more often seen smiling on the field than speaking of his struggles off it.Go Beyond The Boundary…
NEW DELHI: India’s Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy campaign ended in dramatic fashion at The Oval, where Shubman Gill’s transitional side secured a 2–2 draw over England with a thrilling six-run win in the fifth Test. But while the series was a showcase of resilience and experimentation, it also left heartbreak for some in the squad — none…
