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Bumrah 'nightmare' returns to haunt Mitchell Marsh through 4-year-old nephew
Mitchell Marsh revealed that his four-year-old nephew was copying Jasprit Bumrah's iconic action while playing backyard cricket.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 04:33 PM IST
Cristiano Ronaldo makes huge Lionel Messi admission, claims ‘On the contrary…’
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi spent nine seasons in the prime of their careers facing off regularly for Real Madrid and Barcelona
Published on Feb 03, 2025 03:26 PM IST
Ex-PAK star predicts Babar's excuse if he fails to score in Champions Trophy
Basit quickly pointed out that Babar Azam's place in the team would remain untouched if he came out to open the innings for Pakistan.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 03:06 PM IST
Agarkar has 8 days to take Champions Trophy call as Bumrah reaches NCA
Jasprit Bumrah had incurred a back injury during the Sydney Test match against Australia earlier last month
Published on Feb 03, 2025 01:24 PM IST
Abhishek Sharma's whirlwind 135 rated above Kohli's 82-run epic against Pakistan
Abhishek Sharma's record-breaking innings has been rated higher than Virat Kohli's 82-run knock, if a former England captain is to be believed.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 12:59 PM IST
Zaheer Khan spellbound by India's 'all-phase' bowler's return to T20Is
Zaheer was astonished by Indian spinner's recent numbers, as he picked almost three wickets per match in the five-match T20I series.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 02:58 PM IST
‘Imagine Djokovic failed drugs test, then won Australian Open…’: Football legend
The next Grand Slam for this season will be in May at Roland Garros, a month after Jannik Sinner's CAS hearing
Published on Feb 03, 2025 12:47 PM IST
Bus driver locks players' kits as payment crisis strikes BPL
On Monday, franchise owner, Shafiq Rahman was taken into custody over the non-payment matter, but promised to clear all dues by February 7.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 12:27 PM IST
Bizarre Davis Cup drama as Cristian Garin gets disqualified for refusing to play
The incident happened during the third set of the match after Bergs secured a break in the 11th game to put Belgium on the verge of a win
Published on Feb 03, 2025 11:09 AM IST
Arjun Erigaisi reacts after beating D Gukesh in one-sided Tata Masters game
Arjun Erigaisi is the current World No. 5 and India No. 2 with 2776.7 ratings. He ended 2024 as India. 1 but his poor campaign saw him lose that spot to Gukesh.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 11:00 AM IST
Yamal produces magic, dribbles past Alaves players with Lionel Messi-esque run
Hansi Flick was crystal clear in his opinion regarding Lamine Yamal's comparisons with greats like Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 10:48 AM IST
Gukesh breaks down, devastated after shock tie-breaker loss to Praggnanandhaa
D Gukesh was devastated after his tie-breaker defeat to R Praggnanandhaa at the Tata Chess Masters, in Wijk aan Zee.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 10:10 AM IST
Abhishek Sharma reacts with 'flying chappal' after Yuvraj's humongous praise
Abhishek Sharma dropped a rather cheeky comment after seeing that for the first time he did not get scolded by Yuvraj Singh.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 12:49 PM IST
Shanaka hits first class ton in morning and aces finisher's role in T20 same day
Shanaka hit a century in a first-class match for Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo and then travelled to Dubai to play a T20 match in ILT20 later that evening.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 09:35 AM IST
Praggnanandhaa's cheeky 'Erigaisi' remark after Tata Chess title win vs Gukesh
Following the win, Praggnanandhaa cheekily thanked compatriot Arjun Erigaisi, who earlier in the final round handed Gukesh a shocking loss.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 08:47 AM IST
Gambhir addresses talks about dressing room rift: ‘There will be so many…'
Gautam Gambhir backed his players despite losing back-to-back Test series defeats - against New Zealand at home and Australia Down Under.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 08:17 AM IST
Gavaskar fumes at Gambhir, Suryakumar; ICC accused of ‘bias, corruption’
Chris Broad alleged ICC of "bias and corruption," while former India captain Sunil Gavaskar fumed at the Indian team management.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 07:44 AM IST
Gambhir's tongue-in-cheek response to Rana-Dube's like-to-like replacement query
After the match, Kevin Pietersen asked Gautam Gambhir about Harshit Rana being used as a like-for-like replacement for Shivam Dube in the fourth T20I.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 09:42 AM IST
Abhishek Sharma reveals how he fulfilled Yuvraj Singh's wish during 5th T20I
Abhishek Sharma had a night to remember as he put in an all-round performance to help India thrash England by 150 runs in the fifth and final T20I.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 06:12 AM IST
‘Sehwag was almost crying… Sachin told me…’: Tendulkar's role in Wright protest
Rajeev Shukla made a massive revelation on Virender Sehwag's controversial protest incident with John Wright.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 06:10 AM IST
Ambani breaks into rarely-before-seen celebration seeing Abhishek go berserk
Abhishek Sharma's brilliant performance drew applause from Mukesh Ambani, as the southpaw smashed 135 to guide India to a dominant win over England.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 06:06 AM IST
Shami picks first wicket since return, receives applause from Gambhir and co.
Mohammed Shami picked his first international wicket since returning to Team India last month.
Published on Feb 02, 2025 09:50 PM IST
BCCI announces INR 5 crore cash prize after India win U19 Women's T20 World Cup
BCCI has announced an INR 5 crore cash prize for the Women's U19 T20 World Cup-winning squad and support staff, led by head coach Nooshin Al Khadeer.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 09:07 PM IST
Abhishek clatters records for fun; most sixes by Indian, highest score; See list
Abhishek Sharma produced a phenomenal knock, smashing 135 off just 54 deliveries against England at the iconic Wankhede Stadium.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 08:58 PM IST
Abhishek Sharma records India's second-fastest T20I century at Wankhede
Abhishek Sharma recorded the second-fastest century for India in T20Is in the fifth and final match against England.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 10:40 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi lauds 'Nari Shakti' as India U19 lift Women's T20 WC title
Indian PM Narendra Modi applauded the U19 team for its Women's T20 World Cup triumph on Sunday.
Published on Feb 02, 2025 06:49 PM IST
Buttler lists 'impact subs' in ruthless dig at Rana concussion sub controversy
‘We have got four impact subs’, said Jos Buttler during the toss for the 5th T20I, while taking a brutal swipe at the concussion sub controversy.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 06:52 PM IST
4-day Tests a possibility? Two-tier system could shake up WTC before IND vs ENG
The ICC is set to revamp the World Test Championship, with some key changes in focus before the start of the new cycle this year.
Published on Feb 02, 2025 06:21 PM IST
India U19 players dance to Shah Rukh Khan's iconic song after T20 WC triumph
India thrashed South Africa by nine wickets in the final to win the women's U-19 T20 World Cup title for the second time in a row.
Published on Feb 02, 2025 05:29 PM IST
Siraj namedrops Rohit, Virat in strong take over BCCI's Ranji diktat
Mohammed Siraj believes every player should represent their state in domestic cricket when the schedule allows for it.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 05:19 PM IST