Shubman Gill (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s much-anticipated intrasquad game in Beckenham got off to a steady start on Day 1, offering valuable match practice ahead of the five-Test series against England. The fixture, the team’s sole warm-up before the series, also marks the beginning of a new chapter in Indian cricket under the leadership…
Kalyan Chaubey did not hold back when responding to Baichung Bhutia (Image via X/@AllIndiaFtbl & IFTWC) AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey has hit back strongly at former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia, accusing him of misleading football families through his chain of commercial academies while rejecting Bhutia’s calls for his resignation.Speaking at a press conference in New…
Australia’s Steve Smith reacts after getting hurt while fielding on day three of the World Test Championship final. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Australia’s Steve Smith has been ruled out of the remainder of the World Test Championship final after suffering a painful finger injury on Friday at Lord’s. The veteran batter sustained a compound dislocation…
Rohit Sharma mobbed by crowd amid Mumbai rain NEW DELHI: Indian cricket star Rohit Sharma received a hero’s welcome at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, as fans braved heavy rain to catch a glimpse of their icon. The Team India ODI skipper was in attendance for the final of the T20 Mumbai League between Mumbai South…
Suruchi Inder Singh won gold at the Shooting World Cup (Image via X/@airnewsalerts) Indian shooter Suruchi Singh secured a gold medal in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol event at the ISSF Shooting World Cup in Munich on Friday, outscoring France’s Camille Jedrzejewski by 0.2 points with a total of 241.9 points in a close final….
India will take on England in a five-match Test series starting June 20 at Headingley in Leeds. The series will mark the beginning of the 2025–27 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.Ahead of this marquee contest, let’s look back at some of the finest batting performances by Indian batters on English soil in the 21st century….
NEW DELHI: At one point not so long ago, Adriyan Karmakar, now 20, found himself quietly drifting away from the sport that had been part of his life for as long as he could remember.The child who once gleefully collected empty shells from his father’s rifle practice began to feel the weight of monotony, especially…
Indian players pay tribute (Credit: @BCCI on X) NEW DELHI: The world of sport came together in solidarity following the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. Across cricket, hockey, and domestic leagues, teams paused to remember the 265 lives lost when an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed on Thursday shortly after departing Sardar…
Australia players pay tribute (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Cricket took a sombre pause on Friday at Lord’s, as players from Australia and South Africa united to honour the victims of the devastating Ahmedabad plane crash. Before play began on Day 3 of the World Test Championship final, both sides observed a one-minute silence and wore black…
Gautam Gambhir the Head Coach (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) India head coach Gautam Gambhir returned home on June 12 as his mother suffered a heart attack on June 11. As per sources, Gambhir is with his mother at the moment who is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICT) of a Delhi hospital.The treatment is…
