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England coach Matthew Mott willing to give Stokes, Archer time to recover for T20 World Cup

Tarouba | December 21, 2023 9:51:16 AM IST

England coach Matthew Mott confirmed that star all-rounder Ben Stokes and pacer Jofra Archer will get the opportunity to regain their fitness for featuring in the 2024 T20 World Cup. ... read..

More injury woes for Pakistan as Khurram Shazad ruled out of Australia series

New Delhi | December 21, 2023 8:51:10 AM IST

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that pacer Khurram Shazad has been ruled out of the Test series against Australia due to a rib stress fracture and an abdominal muscle tear. ... read..

Virat Kohli makes history in 2023, but redemption arc remains incomplete as ICC, IPL title wait continues

New Delhi | December 21, 2023 12:21:06 AM IST

Following a slump in form from 2021-22 that had many questioning his place in the Indian team across all formats, star batter Virat Kohli silenced critics with a monstrous 2023 batting-wise, which saw him shatter some massive batting records previously co ... read..

India wins thriller against France 5-4 in 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023

Valencia | December 20, 2023 10:21:34 PM IST

The Indian Men's Hockey Team defeated France 5-4 in their fourth and final match of the 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023 on Saturday. ... read..

Zimbabwe head coach Houghton resigns following failure to reach T20 WC 2024

Harare | December 20, 2023 10:21:23 PM IST

Following Zimbabwe's failure to qualify for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup to be played next year at West Indies/USA in June, head coach Dave Houghton has resigned from the post in the aftermath of their failure to reach short format cricket's marquee eve ... read..

ICC rankings: Adil Rashid has top spot in T20I bowlers, Babar among batters in ODIs

Dubai | December 20, 2023 9:21:39 PM IST

England spinner Adil Rashid was crowned as the number one T20I bowler while Pakistan's star batter Babar Azam dethroned Indian opener Shubman Gill to regain his top spot in ODI batting in the ICC Rankings issued on Wednesday. ... read..

"Would like to play more Tests....": Australian skipper Healy ahead of one-off Test against India

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 20, 2023 9:21:24 PM IST

Australian skipper Alyssa Healy confirmed ahead of the one-off Test against India that she will play in the middle-order and expressed her thoughts about the multi-format tour to India not employing a points system to determine a winner. ... read..

Dhruv-Tanisha start off 85th Senior National Badminton Championships campaign with win

Guwahati (Assam) | December 20, 2023 9:21:22 PM IST

The mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto continued their victorious run as they defeated Vanlalringngheta Joseph/Laldingpull Ralte 21-5, 21-7 on day one of 85th Senior National Badminton Championships being held at RG Baruah Sports Comple ... read..

"When you play two back-to-back Tests.....": Indian skipper Harmanpreet ahead of match against Australia

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 20, 2023 8:20:51 PM IST

Ahead of the one-off Test against Australia, Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said that workload management of players who starred in Women in Blue's historic 347-run win over England recently was a key focus point while preparing for the Aussie challenge. ... read..

"Will help promotion of cricket for the blind": Indian skipper Ajay Kumar Reddy on receiving Arjuna Award

New Delhi | December 20, 2023 8:20:41 PM IST

The captain of the Indian men's cricket team for the blind Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy will be conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award from the President of India Droupadi Murmu at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 9 next yea ... read..

"Looking forward to joining Rohit, Hardik, Bumrah and Surya": Mohammed Nabi after being bought by MI

New Delhi | December 20, 2023 7:21:17 PM IST

Afghanistan veteran all-rounder Mohammed Nabi expressed his happiness at joining Mumbai Indians (MI) for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season next year, saying that he looks forward to joining Indian stars like Rohit Sharma, skipper Hardik Pand ... read..

"Will help us set up the family in many ways," Daryl Mitchell opens up on Rs 14 crore IPL deal with CSK

Wellington | December 20, 2023 7:20:36 PM IST

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell said that his massive Rs 14 crore Indian Premier League (IPL) deal with five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will help him set up his family in many ways and added that he is still pinching himself, feeling ... read..

"I expected...these things happen": Philip Salt on not being picked in IPL auction

Tarouba | December 20, 2023 6:22:08 PM IST

England opener Philip Salt opened up about not being picked in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction and said that he was expecting to be chosen by a franchise but "these things happen". ... read..

National Sports Awards 2023: Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna for Satwiksairaj-Chirag, Md Shami to get Arjuna Awards

New Delhi | December 20, 2023 6:21:52 PM IST

The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2023 on Wednesday. ... read..

Jos Buttler goes past David Warner to become 7th highest T20I run-getter

Tarouba | December 20, 2023 6:21:35 PM IST

England skipper Jos Buttler surpassed Australian opener David Warner to become the seventh-highest run-scorer in the T20I format on Wednesday. ... read..

"This fuels my determination.....": Hardik Singh on receiving FIH Player of the Year award

New Delhi | December 20, 2023 5:21:47 PM IST

Indian vice-captain expressed his happiness at being named the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Player of the Year for 2023, saying that the honour has fuelled his determination to give his best to the sport he loves. ... read..

"We felt like we needed to improve at home": RCB skipper Du Plessis

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 20, 2023 4:21:48 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) made strategic acquisitions to successfully achieve optimal team balance at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Auction in Dubai on Tuesday. ... read..

ISL: "They have very good quality players," Petr Kratky showers praise on Mohun Bagan SG

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 20, 2023 3:21:27 PM IST

Mumbai City FC head coach Petr Kratky showered praise on their opponents and said that they have quality players in their squad. ... read..

ISL: "We'll start the game with the same aim," says MBSG head coach Juan Ferrando

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 20, 2023 3:21:14 PM IST

Ahead of Mohun Bagan SG's upcoming match against Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday, head coach Juan Ferrando said that they will come to play the game to clinch three points against their opponents. ... read..

Delhi Capitals bolster squad with sensational talents at IPL Auction 2024

Dubai | December 20, 2023 3:21:12 PM IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) made exciting additions to their squad at the IPL Auction 2024 in Dubai on Tuesday. ... read..

Soumya Sarkar's 169 goes in vain as New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets

Nelson | December 20, 2023 1:21:14 PM IST

Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar's 169-run knock went in vain as New Zealand clinched a seven-wicket victory in the second ODI match in Nelson on Wednesday. ... read..

"Happy with the hundred but...,": Soumya Sarkar on Bangladesh's 7-wicket loss against New Zealand

Nelson | December 20, 2023 1:21:04 PM IST

Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar said that he was "happy" with his 169-run knock against New Zealand in the second ODI game but still lost the game. ... read..

"They batted really well": Rovman Powell hails Salt and Buttler following ENG's 75-run win

Tarouba | December 20, 2023 12:21:21 PM IST

West Indies skipper Rovman Powell heaped praise on Philip Salt and Jos Buttler and said that they batted well in the first inning of the game after going down to England in the fourth T20 match. ... read..

"Fantastic win, showed so much character": Jos Buttler on ENG's 75-run win vs WI

Tarouba | December 20, 2023 12:21:00 PM IST

England skipper Jos Buttler praised his side saying that they have shown character in the game to win the 4th T20I match against West Indies in Trinidad on Wednesday. ... read..

Bangladesh's Soumya Sarkar breaks Sachin Tendulkar's 14-year record during BAN vs NZ 2nd ODI

Nelson | December 20, 2023 11:21:09 AM IST

Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar has broken legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's 14-year-old record during the second ODI match against New Zealand in Nelson on Wednesday. ... read..

"The boys have come out and done well": Salt on ENG's 75-run win over WI

Tarouba | December 20, 2023 11:20:55 AM IST

England opener Philip Salt praised his teammates and said that they have done well in the ongoing series. ... read..

Shadab Khan rules out with ankle injury, Haris rested for NZ T20I series

New Delhi | December 20, 2023 10:20:56 AM IST

Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammed Haris has been rested for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand while spinner Shadab Khan has sustained an ankle injury, ruling him out of the squad. ... read..

Philip Salt's century powers England to 75-run win over West Indies in 4th T20I

Tarouba | December 20, 2023 10:20:46 AM IST

Philip Salt's century and Reece Topley's three-wicket haul helped England register a 75-run win against West Indies in the 4th T20I match in Trinidad on Wednesday. ... read..

IPL Auction: Lockie Ferguson bought by RCB for Rs 2 cr; Rossouw goes to PBKS for Rs 8 cr

Dubai | December 19, 2023 11:52:32 PM IST

New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for Rs 2 crore while South African batter Rilee Rossouw was bought by Punjab Kings (PBKS) for Rs 8 crore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction at Dubai on Tuesday. ... read..

"My life's honour to play for India over 3 decades:" Leander Paes on being elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 11:52:26 PM IST

Former doubles world No. 1 Leander Paes was recently elected to receive the Ultimate Honor in Tennis - induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame - as the Class of 2024. ... read..

Khelo India Para Games: Why nothing is impossible for cerebral palsy quadriplegic Jeetu Kanwar

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 11:52:19 PM IST

Every athlete in the just-concluded Khelo India Para Games in Delhi was unique. Their ability to rise above physical and mental challenges exposed their God-gifted special qualities that able-bodied sportspersons can never fathom. Jeetu Kanwar is perhaps ... read..

"Big fan of David Miller for past 10 years": Shahrukh Khan excited to play for Gujarat Titans

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 11:52:17 PM IST

Uncapped Indian all-rounder Shahrukh Khan is a keen 'David Miller' admirer and is looking forward to batting alongside the South Africa star after being acquired by Gujarat Titans in the IPL Auction 2024 for Rs 7.40 crore. ... read..

UP Yoddhas assistant coach Upendra Malik discloses why Surender, not Pardeep Narwal, was main raider

Pune (Maharashtra) | December 19, 2023 11:52:13 PM IST

In a twist of the tale, the UP Yoddhas put their money on Surender Gill and not the ever-reliant Pardeep Narwal to seal a hard-fought draw against the Bengal Warriors on Monday. The raider bagged an impressive 18 points, including 13 touchpoints, as his s ... read..

"Absolute privilege to be part of solid franchise": Rachin Ravindra on being bought by CSK

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 10:52:39 PM IST

New Zealand opener Rachin Ravindra, who was bought by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for Rs 1.80 crore, was overjoyed to join the five-time IPL champions and eager to play under MS Dhoni's leadership. ... read..

"It's our shout for dinner and drinks:" Mitchell Starc reacts after record-breaking IPL bid

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 10:52:29 PM IST

After Australia captain Pat Cummins, and then pacer Mitchell Starc, broke the IPL auction record for top bid prices, Starc said that the Australian team's WhatsApp group has been buzzing with their teammates telling them that the dinner bill will be on th ... read..

Khelo India alongwith Svayam supported para-athletes at Para Games 2023

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 10:52:23 PM IST

Khelo India and Svayam offered accessible transportation to more than 1400 para-athletes and sensitised over 300+ volunteers and officials to ensure that para-athletes had a seamless experience in Delhi during the 1st ever edition of Khelo India Para Game ... read..

PKL: Haryana Steelers earn gritty win over Gujarat Giants, extend unbeaten run to four games

Pune (Maharashtra) | December 19, 2023 10:52:17 PM IST

Haryana Steelers put up a splendid all-around display to earn a gritty 31-29 victory over Gujarat Giants in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 match at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex on Tuesday. In the process, the Steelers became the first team ... read..

Yearender: From Sunil Chettri-led team setting new heights to Messi's record-breaking Ballon d'Or

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 10:52:15 PM IST

Argentina's football maestro and Diego Maradona's successor, Lionel Messi, had a remarkable year, paralleling the groundbreaking success of the Sunil Chhetri-led Indian football team, thriving under the guidance of Igor Stimac. ... read..

"It is everyone's dream to play under MS Dhoni's leadership": Sameer Rizvi on being acquired by CSK

By Vipul Kashyap

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 10:52:11 PM IST

Uncapped Indian batter Sameer Rizvi, who was acquired by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for a whopping Rs 8.4 crore, said he is keen to play under legendary captain MS Dhoni's leadership and hoping to work under the former India skipper and groom. ... read..

"Having Rohit to guide the next generation important for us": MI Global Head Mahela Jayawardene

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 19, 2023 10:52:09 PM IST

Mumbai Indians (MI) Global Head of Cricket said that having former skipper Rohit Sharma in the team to guide the next generation is very important and it was a tough decision to transition from Rohit to a returning Hardik Pandya. ... read..

Nagesh Trophy: Kerala, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana secure wins

Kochi (Kerala) | December 19, 2023 9:51:38 PM IST

Kerala, Odisha in Group C while Madhya Pradesh, Telangana in Group D registered wins on Monday in the ongoing sixth edition of Nagesh Trophy - Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2023-24. ... read..

"Bowlers were going to be a hot property," says De Villiers on Starc's historic bid

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 9:51:29 PM IST

South African batting legend AB de Villiers described Australian pacer Mitchell Starc's historic move to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League auction as "unbelievable" and said that bowlers were going to be a hot property in the auctio ... read..

Indian hockey team goes down to Germany in 5 Nations Tournament 2023

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 9:51:25 PM IST

The Indian Men's Hockey Team lost to Germany 2-3 in their third match of the 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023 on Saturday. Abhishek and Shamsher Singh were the two goal-scorers for India. ... read..

Sudharsan, Rahul's fifties power India to 211 against South Africa in 2nd ODI

Gqeberha | December 19, 2023 9:51:23 PM IST

Fighting knocks from Sai Sudharsan and KL powered India to 211 in 46.2 overs against South Africa in the second ODI of the three-match series at St George's Park on Tuesday. ... read..

"Looking forward to creating lot of memories...": Shardul Thakur on CSK homecoming

Dubai | December 19, 2023 9:51:19 PM IST

India all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who was bagged by Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2024 auction, has expressed his excitement about playing with CSK skipper MS Dhoni again. ... read..

RCB Director of Cricket Bobat explains rationale behind getting Joseph, Dayal on-board

Dubai | December 19, 2023 9:51:10 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Director of Cricket said that West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph was one of the franchise's targets because of his high pace, high release point and bounce. ... read..

IPL Auction: Australia pacer Spencer Johnson goes for Rs 10 crore to Gujarat Titans

Dubai | December 19, 2023 9:51:06 PM IST

Brisbane Heat left-arm quick Spencer Johnson was acquired by Gujarat Titans (GT) for a whopping price of Rs 10 crore in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction. ... read..

IPL Auction: Yash Dayal picked by RCB for Rs 5 crore, Kartik Tyagi moves to GT

Dubai | December 19, 2023 8:51:27 PM IST

Uncapped Indian pacer Yash Dayal was sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for Rs 5 crore while Karik Tyagi, another uncapped speedster, was picked by Gujarat Titans for Rs 60 lakh. ... read..

"Hopefully I can fill his boots": Mitchell Starc after joining KKR as possible replacement for Cummins

Dubai | December 19, 2023 8:51:08 PM IST

Australia's experienced pacer Mitchell Starc who became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League is looking to fill the shoes of his compatriot Pat Cummins in Kolkata Knight Riders. ... read..

Ramita, Swapnil, Anish win in national rifle/pistol trials

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 8:51:03 PM IST

India international shooters Ramita Jindal, Swapnil Kusale and Anish Bhanwala, emerged triumphant on day two of the national rifle/pistol selection trials 1, currently underway at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range, here in the city. ... read..

Sanjay Bangar decodes PBKS decision to acquire Chris Woakes and Harshal Patel

Dubai | December 19, 2023 8:50:43 PM IST

Punjab Kings Head of Cricket Development Sanjay Bangar decoded their decision to sign Indian pacer Harshal Patel as well as England all-rounder Chris Woakes during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction. ... read..

"Over the moon...": Travis Head on joining SRH ahead of IPL 2024

Dubai | December 19, 2023 8:50:35 PM IST

Australian opener Travis Head expressed excitement about joining the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year. ... read..

IPL Auction: Uncapped batter Rizwi goes to CSK for Rs 8.4 crore, Shubham goes to DC

Dubai | December 19, 2023 7:51:31 PM IST

Uncapped Indian batter Sameer Rizwi was sold to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for Rs 8.4 crore while another uncapped batter Shubham Dubey was sold to Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Dubai on Tuesday. ... read..

"Cannot wait to get to Eden Gardens": Mitchell Starc after historic IPL bid

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 19, 2023 7:51:11 PM IST

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc expressed excitement for joining Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year. ... read..

IPL Auction: DC snap up Kumar Kushagra for whopping Rs 7.20 crore; Shahrukh Khan goes to GT

Dubai | December 19, 2023 7:51:07 PM IST

The 2022 IPL champions Gujarat Titans snapped uncapped batter Shahrukh Khan for Rs 7.40 crore while Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) acquired the uncapped Indian all-rounder Arshin Kulkarni for the based price of Rs 20 lakh in the ongoing Indian Premiere League ... read..

PKL: Confident UP Yoddhas all set for Jaipur Pink Panthers Challenge

Pune (Maharashtra) | December 19, 2023 7:50:48 PM IST

A confident UP Yoddhas, will take the mat tomorrow against defending champions Jaipur Pink Panthers in Match 32 of the Pro Kabaddi League at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune. The Yoddhas played out an exciting 37-37 against the Bengal Warri ... read..

Badminton Senior National Team Championships: Maharashtra, Airport Authority of India crowned champions

Guwahati (Assam) | December 19, 2023 7:50:46 PM IST

Maharashtra and Airport Authority of India (AAI) stamped their authority with power-packed performances to clinch the titles of the Yonex-Sunrise 75th Inter State-Inter Zonal Badminton Championships 2023 in the women's and men's team events respectively a ... read..

Pakistan name 17-player squad led by Shaheen Afridi for T20I series against New Zealand

Karachi | December 19, 2023 6:51:27 PM IST

Pakistan star pacer Shaheen Afridi will lead a 17-player squad against New Zealand in the T20I bilateral series. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Tuesday. ... read..

"Expected him to go for more": SRH coach Daniel Vettori on acquiring Travis Head

Dubai | December 19, 2023 6:51:18 PM IST

Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Daniel Vettori expressed his delight to acquire Australia's star opener Travis Head as he expected to go him for a bit more. ... read..

Hardik Singh, Xan de Waard named FIH Players of the Year

Lausanne | December 19, 2023 6:51:07 PM IST

Following a vote by an Expert Panel, National Associations - represented by their respective national teams' captains and coaches - fans and media, Xan de Waard (Netherlands) and Hardik Singh (India) have been elected 2023 FIH Players of the Year! ... read..

"Excited to learn from MS Dhoni," says CSK's new signee Daryl Mitchell

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 6:50:53 PM IST

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell expressed excitement to play for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year, saying that he is keen to learn from skipper MS Dhoni. ... read..

"We've had succession plans for MS for about 10 years": Stephen Fleming on succession plans for MS Dhoni

Dubai | December 19, 2023 6:50:51 PM IST

Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming on Tuesday reacted to succession plans for MS Dhoni as the captain of 5-time IPL champions, saying that they had succession plans for former India skipper for about 10 years. ... read..

"Starc was preferred from a skill standpoint": KKR CEO after record bid in IPL auction

Dubai | December 19, 2023 6:50:49 PM IST

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) CEO Venky Mysore on Tuesday said that Australian pacer Mitchell Starc was a preferred player for the side from a skill standpoint and added that his team failing in other bids worked in their favour as they had enough money to ... read..

South Africa win toss, put India to bat in 2nd ODI, Rinku Singh gets his debut cap

Gqeberha | December 19, 2023 5:52:31 PM IST

South Africa skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and opted to field against India in the second ODI at St George's Park on Tuesday. ... read..

IPL Auction: MI snap up Dilshan Madushanka for Rs 4.6 crore; Adil Rashid goes unsold

Dubai | December 19, 2023 5:52:22 PM IST

Mumbai Indians (MI) boosted their bowling squad for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 as they acquired the services of Sri Lanka left-arm quick Dilshan Madushanka for the Rs 4.6 crore in the IPL 2024 auction on Tuesday. ... read..

IPL Auction: Alzarri Joseph bagged by RCB for Rs 11 crore, Woakes goes to PBKS

Dubai | December 19, 2023 5:51:41 PM IST

West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph was bagged by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction on Tuesday, while England all-rounder Chris Woakes was sold to Punjab Kings (PBKS) for Rs 4.2 crore. ... read..

"I was expecting that RCB would release me": Harshal Patel

Dubai | December 19, 2023 5:51:27 PM IST

India speedster Harshal Patel admitted that he was expecting to get released after producing an "average" performance for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) last season. ... read..

"Pumped to be joining SRH, have heard a lot about Orange Army": Australian skipper Cummins

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 4:52:39 PM IST

Australian skipper Pat Cummins expressed his excitement about joining Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year. ... read..

Rakshith Dave bags creditable second in Malaysian SBK Championship debut

Sepang | December 19, 2023 4:52:34 PM IST

Indian teenager Rakshith Dave bagged two podium places in the third and final round to clinch a creditable runners-up spot, in his debut season, in the Malaysian Superbike Championship 2023, which concluded here at the Sepang International Circuit. ... read..

IPL Auction: Tristan Stubbs goes to DC, KKR acquire KS Bharat

Dubai | December 19, 2023 4:52:09 PM IST

South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Tristan Stubbs has been bought by Delhi Capitals (DC) for his base price of 50 lakh in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction in Dubai on Tuesday. ... read..

Eoin Morgan believes IPL's most expensive player Pat Cummins "justifies his price tag"

Dubai | December 19, 2023 4:51:59 PM IST

England's 2018 World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan believes that Australia skipper Pat Cummins who broke the roof and became IPL's most expensive player "justifies" his price tag of Rs 20.50 crore. ... read..

"If he was not available then...," Parthiv on Powell's move to RR in IPL 2024 Auction

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 4:51:57 PM IST

Former India cricketer Parthiv Patel spoke on Parthiv Patel and said that if the Caribbean was not there then Rajasthan Royals (RR) would have gone for someone else in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2024. ... read..

IPL Auction: Mitchell Starc becomes most expensive player in league's history, goes to KKR for Rs 24.75 crore

Dubai | December 19, 2023 4:51:45 PM IST

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 24.75 crore at the auction in Dubai on Tuesday. ... read..

Australia's World Cup winning skipper Pat Cummins becomes most expensive player in IPL history

Dubai | December 19, 2023 3:51:35 PM IST

Australia skipper Pat Cummins broke the roof as he became the costliest player in the history of the Indian Premier League as he was acquired Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for Rs 20.50 crore on Tuesday at the Coca Cola Arena in Dubai. ... read..

CSK bag services of Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Hasaranga sold for base price

Dubai | December 19, 2023 3:51:31 PM IST

Sri Lanka's star all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga surprisingly went for his base price of Rs 1.5 crore to Sunrisers Hyderabad while New Zealand youngster Rachin Ravindra was acquired by reigning champions Chennai Super Kings for a bargain at the Coca Cola Ar ... read..

Phehlukwayo, Baartman ruled out of last two ODIs against India

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 3:51:20 PM IST

Injuries have forced two South African players out of the squad for the remainder of the three-match ODI series against India. ... read..

IPL Auction: Punjab Kings grab Harshal Patel for Rs 11.75 crores, becomes second millionaire today

Dubai | December 19, 2023 3:51:08 PM IST

Punjab Kings grabbed the Indian pacer Harshal Patel for a whopping Rs 11.75 crores in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction in Dubai. ... read..

"We really wanted him": Muttiah Muralitharan on securing Travis Head for Sunrisers

Dubai | December 19, 2023 3:50:57 PM IST

Former Sri Lanka star spinner and Sunrisers Hyderabad spin bowling coach Muttiah Muralitharan stated that the franchise "really wanted" Travis Head for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. ... read..

"I think we have reacted well": Sudharsan on his debut match vs AUS in 1st ODI

Gqeberha | December 19, 2023 2:52:15 PM IST

Indian youngster Sai Sudharsan spoke on his debut match against Australia in the 1st ODI game on Sunday, saying the visitors reacted to the game well. ... read..

IPL Auction: Powell moves to Rajasthan for whopping sum, SRH breaks bank for Head

Dubai | December 19, 2023 2:51:40 PM IST

West Indies power hitter Rovman Powell went for a whopping sum, while Australia's destructive opener Travis Head found himself a new home in Sunrisers Hyderabad as a direct replacement for Harry Brook. ... read..

IPL Auction: Karun Nair, Manish Pandey, Steven Smith go unsold

Dubai | December 19, 2023 2:51:30 PM IST

Out-of-favour India batters Karun Nair, Manish Pandey and star Australian batter and former skipper Steven Smith went unsold in the first round of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction on Tuesday in Dubai. ... read..

"Making Hardik captain may or may not benefit the team," says Sunil Gavaskar

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 12:50:48 PM IST

Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction on Tuesday in Dubai, former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said that making Hardik Pandya the captain of the Mumbai Indian (MI) may or may not benefit the franchise. ... read..

Pakistan fined for slow over-rate during 1st Test in Perth

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 11:51:21 AM IST

Shan Massod's Pakistan have been penalised for maintaining a slow over-rate during the 1st Test match against Australia on December 14 in Perth. ... read..

Big Ticket IPL 2024 auction to get underway in Dubai today

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 11:51:11 AM IST

The cricketing world is buzzing ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction, which will take place in Dubai on Tuesday, as the 10 IPL franchises will battle it out to grab top-tier players. ... read..

"We had good offensive actions against a very good team": Punjab FC head coach Staikos Vergetis

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 10:50:24 AM IST

Punjab FC head coach Staikos Vergetis heaped praise on his team and said that they were good with their attacking performances against the visitors. ... read..

Shimron Hetmyer dropped, Alzarri Joseph rested for final two T20Is against England

Tarouba | December 19, 2023 9:50:28 AM IST

West Indies batter Shimron Hetmyer has been dropped from the T20I squad for their last two games against England. Meanwhile, pacer Alzarri Joseph is rested for the remaining two matches of the series, according to ESPNcricinfo. ... read..

ISL: "Punjab FC did very well...," says Chennaiyin FC head coach Owen Coyle

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 9:50:20 AM IST

Chennaiyin FC head coach Owen Coyle praised Punjab FC and said that they performed well against them. ... read..

Punjab FC pip Chennaiyin FC to record first victory in ISL

New Delhi | December 19, 2023 12:20:25 AM IST

Punjab FC ended a 10-match-long wait for their first-ever Indian Super League (ISL) win by defeating Chennaiyin FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi by 1-0 tonight. ... read..

"Something new, exciting": Rishabh Pant looking forward to be part of 'auction process' ahead of IPL 2024

Dubai | December 19, 2023 12:19:52 AM IST

Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant, who missed the previous season due to severe injuries that he sustained during hai horrific car accident, is gearing up for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction. ... read..

Nottinghamshire sign New Zealand opener Will Young for 2024 season

London | December 18, 2023 11:21:26 PM IST

Nottinghamshire on Monday announced the signing of New Zealand opener Will Young for the 2024 season. ... read..

From Pat Cummins to Shahrukh Khan: Players who could set IPL 2024 auction stage on fire

New Delhi | December 18, 2023 11:21:22 PM IST

"Everyone is just embracing challenge": Australia coach Shelley Nitschke wary of spin challenge ahead of India Test

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 11:21:02 PM IST

Ahead of the one-off Test against India, Australia's coach Shelley Nitschke admitted that the match had been a "tough one to prepare for" despite the hours spent practising at the Wankhede ground. ... read..

SA20 League Commissioner envisions thriving bond with Indian cricket fan community through Season 2

New Delhi | December 18, 2023 10:21:11 PM IST

Graeme Smith, the SA20 League Commissioner, has been pivotal in making the South African T20 league an even bigger success, following a stellar first season. ... read..

Tennis Premier League: Bengaluru SG Mavericks crowned champions of season 5

Pune (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 10:21:04 PM IST

The final day of the Tennis Premier League (TPL) season 5 saw the teams give it their all on the court as they vied for the coveted trophy. After a few heated contests, it was eventually Bengaluru SG Mavericks, who were crowned champions of Season 5 of th ... read..

Freestyle footballers Aguska, Patrick display football juggling skills at Lal Chowk in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 18, 2023 10:20:57 PM IST

International Freestyle footballer Aguska from Poland and Patrick Baurer from Germany showcased extraordinary football juggling skills at Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Monday. ... read..

Yearender: The 36-year-old Novak Djokovic still at his prime and refuses to let go, a rewind of his iconic moments in 2023

New Delhi | December 18, 2023 10:20:52 PM IST

Novak Djokovic, playing some of his best tennis at 36, can officially declare 2023 as his year as he ended the year on the top of the ATP Year-End World No. 1 ranking for a record-extending eighth time and officially became the first man to win 24 Grand S ... read..

IPL 2024 likely to start from March 22; Josh Hazlewood to miss first five weeks

New Delhi | December 18, 2023 9:21:16 PM IST

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is expected to be played between March 22 and the end of May and with India likely to go for general elections in April-May, IPL has told franchises that the schedule would be made once the poll dates are announced for ... read..

V Ajith Kumar changed game for us against Patna Pirates: Jaipur Pink Panthers' captain Sunil Kumar

Pune (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 9:20:40 PM IST

The Jaipur Pink Panthers were in deep trouble when they were trailing 8-18 at the end of the first half against Patna Pirates on Sunday, however, V Ajith Kumar helped the Panthers score 21 points in the second half and clinch a thrilling 29-28 victory. ... read..

Group stage draw held for Kalinga Super Cup

New Delhi | December 18, 2023 9:20:35 PM IST

The draw for the group stage of the Kalinga Super Cup 2024 was conducted at the Football House in New Delhi on Monday. The tournament will see 16 teams (12 from the Indian Super League and four from the I-League) divided into four groups of four teams eac ... read..

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