Pratika Rawal of India (R) runs between the wickets with team mate Smriti Mandhana. (Getty Images) VISAKHAPATNAM: Indian batters were delighted to be in the port city for their women’s World Cup match against South Africa on Thursday. Having played on challenging surfaces in the first two clashes — in Guwahati and Colombo — captain…
Team India (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: What West Indies cricket wouldn’t give to have a problem like India’s.Two days ahead of the second Test here at the Ferozeshah Kotla, the vast gulf in standards between the two teams again permeates the narrative following India’s innings and 140-run win in Ahmedabad. Yet, there has also…
NEW DELHI: India pacer Mohammed Shami has once again been overlooked for the national squad, this time for India’s upcoming tour of Australia starting October 19. The 35-year-old, who last played in the 2025 Champions Trophy, has been struggling with fitness issues, though he has remained active in the IPL and domestic cricket for Bengal.Go…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has weighed in on the recent debates surrounding Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s future in the ODI setup, supporting the BCCI and selection committee’s decisions while urging the senior batters to prove their seriousness for the 2027 World Cup through domestic tournaments.Go Beyond…
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah (AP Photo) Egypt captain Mohamed Salah scored twice to guide his side to a 3-0 victory over Djibouti in Casablanca on Wednesday, sealing the Pharaohs’ qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Liverpool star’s brace helped Egypt secure an unassailable five-point lead in Group A with one round remaining, marking a…
Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin was a notable absence during India’s dominant innings-and-140-run win over the West Indies in the first Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. It was the first home Test without the ace spinner since 2010, as Team India fielded a…
NEW DELHI: Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has once again captured the nation’s attention, this time off the cricket field, by completing drone pilot training and becoming a certified expert in aviation technology. The news of Dhoni’s latest achievement drew widespread praise across social media, as fans celebrated the legendary cricketer’s foray into the…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday came down heavily on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to restrain the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from referring to its players as the “Indian cricket team”, dismissing the plea as a “sheer wastage” of judicial time.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…
NEW DELHI: Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami has thrown his full support behind Shubman Gill’s appointment as India’s new ODI captain, urging fans to stop the online criticism and memes surrounding the change in leadership. The BCCI’s bold move to replace Rohit Sharma with Gill, 26, marks a generational shift aimed at building a team…
The water polo team entered the competition displaying the country’s flag in a rectangle shape on their trunks, which they ideally should have exhibited on their skull caps (Screengrab, Getty Images) New Delhi: The organisers of the Asian Aquatics Championships, currently underway in Ahmedabad, have courted controversy after India’s men’s water polo team sported the…
