Karun Nair (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) India batter Karun Nair is set to return to Karnataka colours after a two-season gap, having been named in the state squad for their Ranji Trophy opener against Saurashtra, beginning in Rajkot on October 15. Nair, who was recently left out of the Indian team for the home series against…
Deepak Chahar and Salman Khan (X) India pacer Deepak Chahar created a buzz with a surprise appearance on the popular reality show Bigg Boss, leading to speculation that he might enter the show as a wildcard contestant. Clips shared online showed Chahar engaging with host Salman Khan, instantly grabbing the audience’s attention. Salman added to…
The India-Pakistan clash in the ICC Women’s World Cup was filled with heated moments and controversy (Screengrabs) The much-anticipated ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 encounter between India and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday began under tense circumstances, as captains Harmanpreet Kaur and Fatima Sana chose not to shake hands at the toss….
Sidra Ameen of Pakistan (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) Pakistan batter Sidra Amin received a reprimand and one demerit point from the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching the Code of Conduct during Sunday’s Women’s World Cup match against India at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium, where she hit her bat on the pitch after being…
Two stands in the ACA–VDCA cricket stadium are set to be named after Mithali Raj and Ravi Kalpana (Images via Getty Images) In a landmark gesture celebrating women’s cricket, the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) will dedicate two stands at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam to former India skipper Mithali Raj and Ravi Kalpana. The inauguration…
Deepti Sharma’s throw hit Pakistan batter Sidra Amin on the back of her right leg. (Screengrab) India on Sunday maintained their 100 per cent record at the Women’s World Cup with a comfortable 88-run win over rivals Pakistan in Colombo.The victory extended India’s dominance to 12-0 against Pakistan in women’s ODIs.Amid strained political ties between…
Bernard Julien in 1983 (Photo by Adrian Murrell/Getty Images) Bernard Julien, the former West Indies all-rounder and 1975 World Cup winner, has died at 75 in Valsayn, Northern Trinidad.Julien played a crucial role in the 1975 World Cup, helping West Indies secure their first-ever men’s World Cup title in cricket history.During the inaugural Men’s ODI…
India vs Pakistan (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) Deepti Sharma, Team India all-rounder, was awarded the best fielder medal in India’s decisive 88-run win against Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday during the 2025 Women’s World Cup match.Wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh, who won the award in the tournament opener, presented the medal to Deepti….
Nagpur: Vidarbha’s captain Akshay Wadkar receives the championship trophy after defeating Rest of India in the Irani Cup 2025 cricket match, at Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium, in Nagpur, Maharashtra. (PTI Photo) (PTI10_05_2025_000290B) Nagpur: Let’s get it out of the way — Akshay Wadkar is not your typical flamboyant cricketer. Off the field, he could…
27-year-old Australia A pacer Henry Thornton was hospitalised in Kanpur due to food poisoning. (File) BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla has issued a clarification on four Australia A cricketers falling ill after consuming food from a hotel in Kanpur, where they are playing 50-over matches against India A.Australia A fast bowler Henry Thornton had to be…