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In a move to promote the training and development of budding cricketers in the state, a significant decision has been made. The Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh will be allocated 7.96 acres of land...
Ram Charan, the leading man of Telugu cinema, has issued a public apology to Jasprit Bumrah after confusing the Indian pacer with a footballer at a recent public appearance. The actor took to social...
A recent social media exchange has sparked controversy involving influencer Dhanashree Verma and her former husband, cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal. Streamer and comedian Samay Raina posted a screenshot...
India's victory in the Asia Cup 2025 against Pakistan sparked celebrations worldwide. Sanju Samson, a key player in the match, has garnered attention not only for his performance but also for his...
The 2025 Asia Cup has captured significant attention as the highly anticipated India versus Pakistan match unfolds. Millions of cricket fans are tuning in to watch the live broadcast across...
Aamir Khan, a prominent figure in Bollywood with four decades of experience, has achieved significant success in the film industry. His iconic film, 'Lagaan,' not only performed well commercially but...
Dhanashree Verma, the ex-wife of Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, is currently in the spotlight. Her photos and videos are trending on social media. She made headlines for her revelations about her...
A teaser has been released for a project directed by Vasan Bala, featuring former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni. The project, titled 'The Chase,' also stars Bollywood actor R Madhavan. The...
Bobby Deol made a significant impact at the box office in 2023 with his role in the film 'Animal'. He portrayed a villain, albeit for a brief period. Despite the limited screen time, Deol won over...
The 2025 Annual Conference of the International Cricket Council, a significant event for global cricket, brought together all 108 member nations to deliberate on the future of the sport. Chaired by...
Dhanashree Verma, the ex-wife of Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, has spoken out about their divorce months after it was finalized. Chahal had previously discussed the split, including his decision...
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are a highly popular couple in India, captivating attention as one of the favorite pairs among fans. Their marriage and personal lives consistently keep them in the...
Saif Ali Khan, celebrating his 55th birthday on August 16th, reflects on the evolving 'new normal.' His son, Taimur, is adapting remarkably. According to Saif, children's ability to adjust to...
Even after a long hiatus from Bollywood, the popularity of renowned actress Anushka Sharma remains undiminished. She is among the top actresses in Bollywood and is enjoying quality time with her...
Esha Gupta has clarified the nature of her past interactions with cricketer Hardik Pandya. In an interview, she revealed that while they engaged in conversations for a short period, their connection...
The long-awaited news is finally official: Rajkummar Rao will portray former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly in an upcoming biopic. The actor confirmed his role in an interview, expressing both...
Following India's impressive performance in the 2025 Asia Cup, where many players shone, opener Abhishek Sharma garnered significant attention. His outstanding performance throughout the tournament...
India clinched their ninth Asia Cup title on September 28th, triumphing over Pakistan in a thrilling five-wicket victory. Abhishek Sharma's outstanding performance, with 314 runs across seven...
Tilak Varma, born on November 8, 2002, is a rising star in the world of cricket. At 22-23 years old, he has already made a significant impact. Hailing from a modest background, his father is an...
Suryakumar Yadav, the star batsman known for his explosive batting, has a passion for luxury cars that extends beyond the cricket field. His garage boasts a collection of high-end vehicles, including...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a 'Suggestion Campaign' in Bihar, commencing today, Sunday, October 5th, and running until October 20th. The party aims to gather public input to shape...
A meeting of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) took place on Tuesday amid a trophy controversy. During the meeting, BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla strongly criticized ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi. Shukla...
India has clinched the Asia Cup title for the ninth time, defeating Pakistan in the final with a margin of 5 wickets. After winning the toss, India chose to bowl, restricting Pakistan to 146 runs....
India has maintained its unbeaten run in the Asia Cup, defeating Sri Lanka in a Super Over. Both teams scored 202 runs in their 20 overs. India needed 3 runs in the Super Over, which Suryakumar Yadav...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commenced a multi-state tour spanning five states, including Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, West Bengal, and Bihar, scheduled to last until September 15th. Upon arrival in...
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi criticized the BJP and the central government regarding the upcoming India-Pakistan match in the Asia Cup on September 14th. She highlighted a video statement...
The Delhi Premier League (DPL) witnessed a dynamic auction, with franchises aggressively bidding for talent. Digvesh Rathi secured a deal with South Delhi Superstars for INR 38 lakh, while Simarjeet...
In a private ceremony held at a luxury hotel in Lucknow, Rinku Singh, the celebrated cricketer, announced his engagement to Priya Saroj, the Member of Parliament representing Machhlishahr in Uttar...
The path for hosting international-level cricket matches in Bihar has been cleared. The Bihar government is handing over the newly constructed international cricket stadium in the historical city of...
At the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in Mullanpur, Rajasthan Royals set Sunrisers Hyderabad a target of 244. Vaibhav Suryavanshi's explosive 97 and Dhruv Jurel's brisk fifty anchored the innings....
Eden Gardens will host a crucial IPL 2026 showdown on Thursday as Kolkata Knight Riders take on Lucknow Super Giants. KKR, yet to taste victory, needs a win badly after losses to MI and SRH, plus a...
Australia asserted total dominance in the Under-19 World Cup, demolishing Sri Lanka by 9 wickets and locking in Group A's top position for the Super-6 stage. The match at Namibia Cricket Ground...
As the IPL 2026 mini-auction looms, Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore has shed light on the decision to release Venkatesh Iyer. The all-rounder, bought for a massive INR 23.75 crore in the 2025...
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction, scheduled for December 16 in Abu Dhabi, will see intense bidding for remaining squad spots. However, the league will notably miss several prominent...
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is abuzz with news that the Rajasthan Royals, winners of the inaugural 2008 season, are reportedly exploring a sale. This development follows closely on the heels of...
India faces a monumental task after South Africa declared their second innings at 260/5 on Day 4, setting a formidable target of 549. At stumps, India was struggling at 27/2, with openers Yashasvi...
In the crucial second Test at Guwahati, India aims to rebound against the World Test Champions South Africa. After a first Test loss in Kolkata, the Proteas are eyeing their first series win in India...
In the crucial second Test unfolding in Guwahati, India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate offered insights into spinner Kuldeep Yadav's effectiveness against South Africa. With the series on the...
India has seized a crucial advantage on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati. Despite losing the toss, the Indian bowlers, spearheaded by Kuldeep Yadav's impressive...
Usman Khawaja experienced back spasms during the opening day of the Ashes Test, prompting a brief departure from the field. The Australian batsman was undergoing treatment for the issue when...
Cricket fans are gearing up for the crucial second Test between India and South Africa, set to commence on Saturday, November 22, at Guwahati's Barsapara Stadium. This match holds immense importance...
India A faces a crucial virtual quarterfinal against Oman in the Asia Cup Rising Stars tournament on Tuesday, November 18. A victory is essential for India A to secure a spot in the semifinals. The...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is facing significant backlash from fans and the public following their decision to retain fast bowler Yash Dayal for the upcoming IPL season. Dayal, who is...
The Gujarat Titans have strategically secured a strong core of 20 players heading into the IPL 2026 player auction. This move by the 2022 champions reflects a commitment to continuity and building a...
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 retention deadline looms on November 15, teams are strategizing their squads. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), fresh off their championship win, are...
A devastating blast near Delhi's historic Red Fort on Monday evening has led to a significant surge in security measures at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The explosion, which claimed multiple lives and...
South Africa A achieved a remarkable victory, successfully chasing down a formidable target of 417 runs in the second unofficial Test against a strong India A side. The Proteas' exceptional...
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has applauded Shubman Gill's recent resurgence in form, particularly highlighting the young batter's composed approach. Pathan advises Gill to remain committed...
India secured a convincing T20I series victory over Australia, with former all-rounder Irfan Pathan highlighting the exceptional contributions of Shivam Dube and the team's strong pool of...
Out-of-favor Indian Test batsman Hanuma Vihari has reasserted his form in the domestic circuit, smashing consecutive centuries in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season. Playing for Tripura, Vihari posted...
The IPL 2026 mini-auction is already generating significant buzz, with Sunrisers Hyderabad reportedly considering a major move: releasing their record ₹23 crore retention, Heinrich Klaasen. After a...
In a poignant display of sportsmanship and shared grief, players from both the Indian and Australian women's cricket teams donned black armbands during their crucial ICC Women's World Cup 2025...
MI Emirates has announced two significant wildcard signings for the upcoming International League T20 (ILT20) Season 4: Kieron Pollard and Nicholas Pooran. This exciting addition brings two of the...
MI Emirates has secured two significant T20 stars, Kieron Pollard and Nicholas Pooran, as wildcard signings for the upcoming International League T20 (ILT20) Season 4. This strategic move brings...
The final league stage match of the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 between India and Bangladesh was abandoned due to persistent rain, leaving both teams with a shared point. This outcome confirms India's...
India's star opener Rohit Sharma attributes his resounding success on the recent ODI tour of Australia, including a match-winning 121 in the final match, to an unprecedented period of dedicated...
Sunil Gavaskar, a legendary former Indian cricketer, has observed a significant evolution in captain Rohit Sharma's batting style, particularly following his impressive 73-run innings against...
Australia is poised to introduce two new talents to their One-Day International setup as Matt Renshaw and Mitchell Owen are slated to make their ODI debuts against India in Perth on October 19. For...
Australia is poised to introduce two fresh faces, Matt Renshaw and Mitchell Owen, to their One-Day International squad for the series opener against India in Perth on October 19th. Matt Renshaw, 29,...
The Women's World Cup fixture between Pakistan and England in Colombo was unfortunately washed out, with persistent rain forcing an early end to the match. This result grants Pakistan their inaugural...
India's head coach, Gautam Gambhir, has addressed the pressing questions surrounding the ODI future of veteran cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, including their potential participation in the...
Indian bowlers demonstrated remarkable perseverance in the second Test against the West Indies at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium, successfully claiming all 20 wickets despite challenging pitch...
In a nail-biting encounter at the Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Australia achieved a record-breaking chase to defeat India in the Women's World Cup 2025. India, after posting a...
Yashasvi Jaiswal's impressive innings of 175 against the West Indies was cut short on Day 2 of the second Test due to a critical miscommunication with captain Shubman Gill. The young opener, poised...
A sad announcement has emerged amidst the Test series between India and the West Indies. The cricketing world mourns the loss of Bernard Julien, a distinguished West Indies cricketer, who has passed...
Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has voiced his disapproval of Mohsin Naqvi's actions following India's victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup final. The match, held on September 28 at the Dubai...
A high-profile India versus Pakistan match in the 2025 Women's World Cup sparked controversy following a dramatic run-out of Pakistan opener Muneeba Ali. The incident occurred during the fourth over...
Former England captain Michael Atherton has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to re-evaluate its policy of scheduling India versus Pakistan matches in major tournaments. His statement...
In a 50-over match, a team achieved a victory margin that surpasses any previous score in international cricket. This remarkable feat occurred in the Malaysian Men's Under-19 Inter-State...
The announcement of the India squad for the ODI series against Australia marked the return of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. However, a surprising decision was the removal of Rohit Sharma as the ODI...
Haridwar Elmas clinched the Uttarakhand Premier League 2025 title, defeating Nainital Tigers in the final by 4 wickets. The victory was largely due to the outstanding performance of their captain,...
Anvay Dravid, the son of former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid, has been honored at the KSCA Annual Awards ceremony. Anvay received the award for his outstanding performance in the Under-16 Vijay...
Another World Cup, another India-Pakistan match, and yet another familiar outcome. The pattern that began with the men's World Cup in 1992 continues, and the same story is repeatedly unfolding in the...
India's women's cricket team showcased their dominance in the 2025 Women’s World Cup, achieving a convincing victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. This win marked their second consecutive triumph in the...
As Pakistan prepares to face India in a highly anticipated Women's World Cup match, captain Fatima Sana expresses optimism about her team's chances. Sana believes her team can overcome their...
Smriti Mandhana, the opening batsman for the Indian women's cricket team, has faced consecutive failures in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025. After scoring only 8 runs in the first match against...
The Irani Cup 2025-26 match was contested between the Ranji Trophy champions, Vidarbha, and the Rest of India team. Played at the Nagpur ground, Vidarbha emerged victorious, securing the title for...
Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan recently visited the revered Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. He participated in the sacred Bhasma Aarti ceremony, a deeply...
Cricket enthusiasts anticipate another high-stakes India versus Pakistan encounter, this time featuring the women's teams. This match marks the fourth consecutive Sunday of intense rivalry between...
The Australia A team is currently touring India, engaging in a 3-match ODI series against India A. A concerning development emerged during the series as four Australian players fell ill in Kanpur....
Team India's star batsman, Yashasvi Jaiswal, is making headlines not only for his impressive batting but also for his personal life. Currently playing in a two-match Test series against the West...
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to rejoin the Indian cricket team for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. Their inclusion has sparked discussions about their future,...
The announcement of the India squad for the ODI series against Australia included a surprising decision: Shubman Gill was named ODI captain, replacing Rohit Sharma. This has left many cricket experts...
Pakistani batsman Sahibzada Farhan is once again in the spotlight, not just for his game but also for a controversial gesture. During the Asia Cup 2025, Farhan performed a gun-shooting celebration...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Indian team for the upcoming Australia tour, commencing October 19th. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who last played for India in March...
The Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) 2025 Eliminator match, held on October 4th, saw Nainital SG Tigers triumph over the Dehradun Warriors, earning a place in the final. Nainital, batting first,...
The era of 'Number 45' in Team India appears to be drawing to a close. Number 45, representing captain Rohit Sharma, has made this number synonymous with Indian cricket. Even at this stage of his...
Following a disappointing performance in the 2025 Asia Cup, the Pakistan cricket team is gearing up to face South Africa in a series of Test, ODI, and T20I matches on home soil. Before this series,...
Cricket fans are eagerly anticipating the return of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to the Indian team. After a seven-month hiatus, the two superstar batsmen are set to rejoin the squad for the ODI...
Rajat Patidar, one of the rising stars of Indian cricket, has been given a significant responsibility. He has performed brilliantly as a captain in recent times. Patidar, who played a key role in...
In the first Test match against the West Indies in Ahmedabad, India solidified its position on the third day. The West Indies team faced a growing threat of defeat, intensified by an outstanding...
Young batsman Dhruv Jurel delivered a remarkable performance in the first innings of the Ahmedabad Test against the West Indies, scoring a memorable 125 runs. This century not only put India in a...
Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, currently sidelined due to injury, continues to maintain a significant income. Pant, known for his aggressive batting style, was the most expensive player in...
On October 2nd, India celebrated not only Gandhi Jayanti and Shastri Jayanti, but also Vijaya Dashami, the festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. The nation observed Dussehra with...
Dhruv Jurel, who replaced the injured Rishabh Pant, impressed in Ahmedabad. He scored his first Test century against the West Indies on the second day of the match. After reaching the milestone, he...
Rishabh Pant's name first appeared in Indian cricket discussions nearly 9 and a half years ago, when the wicketkeeper-batsman made a double impact in a single day. This was on February 6, 2016, when...
The Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) T20 2025 is heating up as the race for the Super-3 intensifies. A significant victory on October 3rd saw the Dehradun Warriors overwhelm the Rishikesh Falcons...
In a stark contrast to the performance of the Indian batsmen in Ahmedabad, who amassed a large score against the West Indies, the Indian bowlers faced a difficult time in Kanpur. The India A team,...
After a match-winning half-century against Pakistan in the 2025 Asia Cup final, Tilak Varma delivered another impressive performance. He once again played the role of a savior, crafting a strong...
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is on tour in Australia with India's Under-19 team. He played in the first ODI series and then scored a century in the first match of the 2 multi-day series. However, the question...