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'Even Pietersen didn't hit me like that': Harbhajan recounts exhibition match moment that revealed Ishan Kishan's talent

India, Dec. 25 -- Ishan Kishan has forced his way back into the spotlight with performances that demand attention. He led Jharkhand to a historic Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title, finishing the final wit... Read More


BCCI's money machine rolls on despite Dream11 exit, ICC share dip: Higher valuation jersey deal acts as insulator

India, Dec. 25 -- BCCI's finances have remained comfortably buoyant even after the exit of Dream11, a sponsor loss that, in most sports ecosystems, would trigger immediate belt-tightening. Instead, th... Read More


Steven Smith extends hand of sympathy to England after they sink to 3-0 drubbing: 'Things can get blown up heavily'

India, Dec. 25 -- England's tour of Australia for the Ashes this summer has been a truly miserable one. It is bad enough that the visitors are 3-0 down and already out of the running for the series th... Read More


Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal and Rafael Nadal turn 'poopy' in Catalonia's most unusual Christmas custom

India, Dec. 25 -- Christmas festivities have taken over the world, with homes and streets glowing with lights, decorated trees, and ornaments. Families exchange gifts and enjoy traditional feasts, wit... Read More


Ravi Shastri identified as next England head coach as McCullum questions swirl: 'Who knows how to beat Australia?'

India, Dec. 25 -- Current England head coach Brendon McCullum faces intense scrutiny after the team's another forgettable tour Down Under. The Ben Stokes-led side lost the Ashes inside 11 days, raisin... Read More


Ravi Shastri tipped to become next England head coach as McCullum questions swirl: 'Who knows how to beat Australia?'

India, Dec. 25 -- Current England head coach Brendon McCullum faces intense scrutiny after the team's another forgettable tour Down Under. The Ben Stokes-led side lost the Ashes inside 11 days, raisin... Read More


D Gukesh drops verdict on facing idol Vishy Anand: 'Like playing against God. I've to bring up this killer instinct'

India, Dec. 25 -- D Gukesh faced Viswanathan Anand numerous times at the recently held Global Chess League in Mumbai. The pair first met in the group stage, with Gukesh representing Alaskan Knights an... Read More


Shreyas Iyer visits BCCI's Centre of Excellence to continue injury rehab but return for New Zealand ODIs 'touch-and-go'

India, Dec. 25 -- Good news finally arrives for Shreyas Iyer after his scary injury incident in Australia, as reports indicate that his rehab and recovery process has begun with a visit to the BCCI's ... Read More


Vengsarkar backs Shubman Gill's exclusion but Yashasvi Jaiswal's absence finds him baffled: 'Unfortunate he is left out'

India, Dec. 25 -- 1983 World Cup-winning star Dilip Vengsarkar has expressed surprise at Yashasvi Jaiswal's omission from India's T20 World Cup squad, pointing to the left-hander's strong returns when... Read More


BCCI warned about Vaibhav Suryavanshi's growth, told to be proactive: 'Hours he is putting in shouldn't be meaningless'

India, Dec. 25 -- Vaibhav Suryavanshi's tendency to explode and score big runs has already become apparent within a year of his breakthrough into the consciousness of cricket fans worldwide. At just 1... Read More