‘I fell in love with the city’: Faf du Plessis’ Heartfelt Note To RCB After Being Picked By DC

The recently culminated IPL 2025 auction brought an end to some of the players’ continued chapter with a respective franchise. For instance, Rishabh Pant, who has been roped in by LSG via, the most expensive bid (Rs. 27 crore) in the history of IPL auctions, has bid adieu to the Delhi Capitals after a 7-year-long stint. Much like Pant, Jos Buttler has also…

Beating Top Players Reinforces Belief That We Can Be World No. 1: Treesa Jolly

Buoyed by the World Tour Finals qualification, Indian women’s doubles player Treesa Jolly now dreams of bagging a major title, and said victories over top players have reinforced her belief of achieving the world No. 1 ranking along with Gayatri Gopichand. Treesa and Gayatri, ranked 16th in the world, are the only Indians set to compete in the prestigious event in China next…

India Has Submitted ‘Declaration of Intent’ For Hosting U20 World Athletics C’ships: Sebastian Coe

The Athletics Federation of India has submitted a letter of intent to host the 2028 Under 20 World Athletics Championships, the sport’s world governing body head Sebastian Coe told PTI on Wednesday. World Athletics (WA) had, in August this year, invited bids for the 2028 and 2030 editions of the championships and Coe said he is happy that India has joined the process.…

‘It Is The Biggest League. Great To See So Many Afghan Players’: Rashid Khan After IPL Auction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen some exceptional talent featuring in the competition from Afghanistan. Spinner Rashid Khan who is presently a part of Bangla Tigers in the 2024 Abu Dhabi T10 tournament being played at the Zayed Cricket Stadium, has expressed delight on seeing the Afghan players being a part of the league.  Rashid Khan on increase in Afghanistan players being…

ILT20 2025: Full Schedule, Venues, Start Time, Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

The International League T20 Season 3 will begin with a blockbuster clash between the defending champions MI Emirates and Dubai Capitals at the Dubai International Stadium (DIS) in what would be a rematch of Season 2’s final. The first ball will be delivered at 6:00 pm local time on Saturday, 11 January 2025. The Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will launch their Season 3…

Ban Is Not Shocking, If I Join BJP My Ban Will Be Lifted: Bajrang Punia on NADA Suspension

Suspended for four years due to his “refusal” to provide sample for dope test, Olympic medallist Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Wednesday said it was a vindictive move by the government which would quash the ban if he joins the BJP. NADA said Bajrang violated the rules by refusing to give sample during selection trials for the national team on March 10. The…

Uncapped Beau Webster To Be Added To Australia Squad As Cover For Mitchell Marsh

Uncapped all-rounder Beau Webster is set to be drafted into the Australia squad for the second Test against India as a cover for Mitchell Marsh who battled with niggles in the series opener at Perth. Fox Cricket reported that Webster has been added to the squad for the day-night Test at Adelaide, beginning December 6. “(Marsh) He has been battling a couple of…

Cricket Is Religion In India But Not Roadblock For Other Sports: Sebastian Coe

World Athletics boss Sebastian Coe is quite aware that cricket is nothing short of “religion” in India but he feels it shouldn’t be viewed as a “roadblock” for other sports, which can challenge its dominance by producing trailblazers like javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra to capture the public imagination. Coe, one of the candidates for next year’s International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential elections, has…

‘Like Federer, Djokovic, and Nadal’: Gavaskar Compares The Stature of Virat Kohli To Big 3 of Tennis

Virat Kohli assuaged the pressure by scoring a shackle-breaking century in the 1st Test against Australia in Perth. The knock was reminiscent of the times when Kohli dominated the scene and used to score centuries for fun. Courtesy of Kohli’s incredible ton and match-winning performances from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jasprit Bumrah, India brought the Aussies to their knees. Subsequently, taking the 1-0 lead…

Rishabh Pant’s Record of Fastest T20 Century By An Indian Broken By Unsold IPL Player

Urvil Patel, a 26-year-old wicketkeeper-batter from Gujarat, has made history by achieving the fastest T20 century by an Indian in just 28 balls. He broke Rishabh Pant’s previous record of 32 balls, set in 2018. Patel’s incredible innings of 100* off 28 balls, including 7 fours and 12 sixes, helped his team chase down the target of 156 runs with 58 balls to…