Virat Kohli and Babar Azam Former Pakistan batter Ahmed Shehzad has come out strongly against the trend of comparing players, particularly Babar Azam, with modern-day great Virat Kohli. Speaking in an interview, Shehzad said that such comparisons are not only unfair but also add unnecessary pressure on players, which is visible in Babar’s current struggles….
West Indies secured their first bilateral ODI series victory against Pakistan since 1991 with a commanding 202-run win at Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday. Captain Shai Hope‘s unbeaten century of 120 runs and pace bowler Jayden Seales’ impressive six-wicket haul led the Caribbean team to this historic triumph.The series win…
Rohit Sharma and his Lamborghini Urus SE NEW DELHI: India’s star batter Rohit Sharma has added a striking red Lamborghini Urus SE to his enviable car collection. Just a day after purchasing the luxury SUV, Rohit was spotted taking it for a spin on the streets of Mumbai. Driving alone, he quickly drew attention, with…
Shimron Hetmyer (Special Arrangements) The Desert Vipers have signed West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer as their wild card player for ILT20 season four.“Shimron is a player we rate extremely highly so for us to secure his services is a real coup,” said Director of CricketTom Moody. “He has proved a thorn in our side in…
Dewald Brevis (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) South Africa batter Dewald Brevis lit up the 2nd T20I between South Africa and Australia with a breathtaking unbeaten 125 off just 56 balls, steering the Proteas to 218/7 in Brisbane and becoming the second-quickest T20I hundred from a South African player. Nicknamed “Baby AB” for his striking…
MUMBAI: In another boost to his fledgling career, the Mumbai selectors on Tuesday named India’s Under-19 captain Ayush Mhatre as the skipper of the Mumbai team in the Buchi Babu Tournament in Tamil Nadu. Mumbai will play their first match in the event from Aug 18.The 18-year-old slammed back-to-back centuries in the two Youth tests…
AB de Villiers (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images/Getty Images) AB de Villiers has called out IPL franchises for overlooking Dewald Brevis in the IPL 2025 mega auction, branding it a major missed opportunity. “There was such a golden opportunity for IPL teams to pick up Dewald Brevis! Missed out badly. CSK either got very lucky,…
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned former India cricketer Suresh Raina for questioning tomorrow in connection with the 1xBet case, part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal betting platforms and their celebrity promoters.The probe has already drawn in several high-profile names. On Monday, actor Rana Daggubati appeared before the ED in Hyderabad after seeking a…
MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: MS Dhoni and his fan following is no secret. Wherever Dhoni goes, the fans follow. Whenever he enters a stadium or walks towards the middle during a match, the decibel levels soar, and the cheers grow louder. That’s the aura of Dhoni — a cricketer whose presence alone…
MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s decade-old defamation case is set to finally go to trial, with the Madras High Court ordering proceedings to begin on Monday. Dhoni has filed a Rs 100 crore suit against Zee Media Corporation, journalist Sudhir Chaudhary, retired IPS officer G Sampath Kumar,…