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BCCI drops 1005 players from IPL auction, 35 surprise entries, a superstar returns after franchise request: Report

India, Dec. 9 -- In a significant reshaping of the upcoming IPL 2026 mini-auction, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has whittled down its initial longlist of 1,355 players to a compact... Read More


England bowler left red-faced after thousands of dollars fell out of his pocket and blew away: 'Scene from a cartoon'

India, Dec. 9 -- The England team's tour of Australia could not get any worse after one of their players was left embarrassed following a "cartoonish" episode at a cafe in Perth. The incident unfolded... Read More


Shubman Gill opens up on neck injury for first time, provides key details: 'Had a disc bulge; it hit the nerves'

India, Dec. 9 -- Ahead of the first T20I against South Africa at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, India's vice-captain Shubman Gill spoke about his neck injury for the very first time since suffering ... Read More


Suryakumar Yadav and Gautam Gambhir receive warning before 1st T20I, plan with Jasprit Bumrah questioned again

India, Dec. 9 -- As India tune up for next year's T20 World Cup, former wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel believes the five-match series against South Africa will quietly decide some of the biggest tactical ... Read More


'Hosh mein aao': Ravi Shastri commits same blunder twice during toss, told to come to his senses by the internet

India, Dec. 9 -- Ravi Shastri is no stranger to conducting tosses before the start of competitive cricket games. For decades, the former India head coach has donned the hat of a broadcaster, and more ... Read More


Ashwin reacts to Nathan Lyon's 'filthy' statement, reveals why Indian players can't do the same: 'I will lose out.'

India, Dec. 9 -- Australia spinner Nathan Lyon didn't hold back after he was dropped from the playing XI for the second Ashes Test against England at the Gabba, Brisbane. Speaking after stumps on the ... Read More


R Praggnanandhaa gears up for 2026 Candidates, Indian GM wary of 'difficult' and 'extremely strong' line-up

India, Dec. 9 -- R Praggnanandhaa secured a berth for the 2026 Candidates Tournament on Monday. He is the sole Indian in next year's Candidates, and he qualified after winning the FIDE Circuit 2025. P... Read More


'I'm disowning my father': Matthew Hayden's daughter thanks Joe Root for saving Aussie great from 'naked MCG run'

India, Dec. 9 -- More than Matthew Hayden or even Joe Root himself, the most relieved person after the England batter finally scored his maiden Test century on Australian soil was Grace Hayden. Root's... Read More


Mohamed Salah shares first public post after comments against Liverpool, trains in gym alone after Champions League snub

India, Dec. 9 -- Mohamed Salah, who has been left out of Liverpool's squad for the Champions League fixture against Inter Milan at San Siro, took to social media on Tuesday evening to share a selfie o... Read More


Lionel Messi's India tour: virtual 70-foot statue, Suarez link-up, PM Modi meeting - all you need to know

India, Dec. 9 -- Legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi will embark on a historic four-city tour of India starting later this week. This will be his second visit to the country, having previously... Read More