The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken a significant step towards improving the domestic cricket structure in the country. In its recent Apex Council meeting, the board formed a three-member committee comprising some of the most-known names in Indian cricket, Rahul Dravid, Ajit Agark...
A controversial umpiring decision took place during the T20I series decider between Afghanistan and Ireland on March 18 in Sharjah. Afghanistan clinched the series by 57 runs. The match officials’ failure to correctly judge a potential no-ball allowed Afghanistan to keep a key wicket intact, drawi...
1. WPL 2024: Sourav Ganguly consoles Delhi Capitals after another final loss After the loss in the WPL final, DC’s Director of Cricket, Sourav Ganguly congratulated RCB on their win and also hailed the Capitals for making it to back-to-back finals. (READ MORE) 2. IPL 2024: Nathan Ellis joins PBKS squad,...
Ace India off-spin wizard Ravichandran Ashwin finished the India versus England Test series on a special note. Notably, the Chennai-based cricketer featured in his 100th landmark Test and also broke into the records galore for becoming only the second Indian to pick 500 wickets in the purest format of t...
The Indian Premier League 2024 is just three days away as Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore are all set to take on each other in the opening fixture of the tournament on Friday, March 22 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Ahead of the season, all ten franchises are finalizing their pr...
Sri Lanka Cricket announced the squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh on Monday, March 18. The team will be led by Dhananjaya De Silva with Kusal Mendis as his deputy. However, the most notable inclusion in the team is of the wrist spinner Wanindu Hasaranga who’s come out of hi...
New Zealand Women and England Women will take on each other in the first game of the five-match T20I series on Tuesday, March 19 at University Oval, Dunedin. New Zealand are coming into the series after a 1-2 drubbing against Pakistan in December 2023. They’re currently ranked fourth in the ICC Women’s...
Jaydev Unadkat is set to reunite with Sussex as the veteran pacer will be available for the last five games of their 2024 County Championship campaign. Unadkat, who has played four Test matches, travelled to the West Indies in July 2023 and bowled just 28 overs across the two-Test series. He subsequentl...
The Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians have named Luke Wood as the replacement for the injured Jason Behrendorff for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Jason Behrendorff was traded by Royal Challengers Bangalore to Mumbai Indians, his former team, ahead of last year’s IPL....
KL Rahul is set to take charge of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after getting clearance from the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. However, he may not be available to keep wickets in the first few matches. The Karnataka batter suffered a rig...
Hosts, Bangladesh have clinched the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka by registering a victory in the third ODI by four wickets on Monday, March 18, at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, in Chattogram. After winning the toss Sri Lanka elected to bat first with Janith Liyanage top-scoring with 101...
The iconic 10th season of Celebrity Cricket League came to an end with a magnificent finale on 17th March with the win of Bengal Tigers against Karnataka Bulldozers in a nail-biting finale. The finale match proved to be a cut-throat battle, just like the entire season and was won by Bengal Tigers just b...
The third and final ODI between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday saw an injury scare for the hosts. Bangladesh’s star pacer Mustafizur Rahman had to be stretchered off the field after suffering severe cramps under the boiling Chattogram heat. Ra...
Five-time Indian Premier League champions Chennai Super Kings and its holding arm India Cements have been identified as the major donors of AIADMK (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) through electoral bonds, as revealed by the Election Commissioner of India on Sunday, March 17. Notably, the Tamil...
1. Internet explodes as Royal Challengers Bangalore wins WPL 2024 beating Delhi Capitals in the final Royal Challengers Bangalore Women finally ended the franchise’s trophy jinx as they beat Delhi Capitals Women in the WPL final on Sunday, March 17. (READ MORE) 2. Virat Kohli dances with RCB team...
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women finally ended their franchise’s trophy drought as they won the Women’s Premier League 2024 (WPL 2024) beating Delhi Capitals Women (DC-W) in the final by eight wickets on Sunday, March 18 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. After opting to bat first, Delhi were bundled out...
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (RCB-W) stunned Delhi Capitals Women (DC-W) beating them by eight wickets in the final of the Women’s Premier League 2024 (WPL 2024) on Sunday, March 17 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. After opting to first Delhi Capitals were bundled out for just 113 in 18.1 overs desp...
The final of the second season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL 2024) featured a clash between Delhi Capitals women and Royal Challengers Bangalore women at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Sunday, March 17. Both sides worked vigorously to reach the summit clash of the tournament. The clash began...
Royal Challengers Bangalore women scripted history as they defeated Delhi Capitals women in the final of the WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2024 to lift their maiden title. Both sides faced off at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Sunday, March 17. After Richa Ghosh hit the winning runs to bring the t...
The final of the second season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL 2024) featured a clash between Delhi Capitals women and Royal Challengers Bangalore women at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Sunday, March 17. Both sides worked vigorously to reach the summit clash of the tournament. Batting first,...
The wait of a billion cricket fans will finally end as the Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024) will get underway on Friday, March 22 with the opening fixture between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Meanwhile, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will start their campaign against...
Gujarat Titans unveiled a brand new jersey for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Sunday, March 17. Under a new captain, Shubman Gill, the Gujarat-based franchise will look to clinch the coveted IPL title for the second time in three seasons. Hardik Pandya led the Titans in...
Travis Head landed in Hyderabad on Saturday, March 16, to join his teammates at Sunrisers Hyderabad ahead of the forthcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024). Upon his arrival, Head made it clear that he wanted to contribute to the success of the former champions. Head will be returning t...
Star India pacer Deepak put in a request to the media persons to support athletes. The 31-year-old told the journalists to not “put down” an athlete when they are young while speaking at the TNSJA (Tamil Nadu Sports Journalists’ Association) Annual Awards & Scholarships. The right-...
Dilshan Madushanka, the Sri Lankan pace bowling sensation, has been hit by a major blow as he will miss the remainder of the Bangladesh tour and the initial stages of the upcoming IPL 2024 due to a hamstring injury. This setback comes at a time when the 23-year-old was riding high on the success of ...
Star Indian batter Virat Kohli made his return to India on Sunday, landing at the Mumbai airport. The 35-year-old had taken a brief break from national duties to be with his wife Anushka Sharma for the birth of their second child, a baby boy named Akaay, on February 15. Kohli had departed India just day...
Bangladesh have made a significant change to their squad for the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka, dropping opener Litton Das and including wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali. With the series level at 1-1, the third ODI in Chattogram on Monday, March 18, will serve as the decider in this thrilling bilat...
The ODI World Cup 2023 final between India and Australia which was played at the grand Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 18, will be remembered for many years. The hosts were in red-hot form after winning 11 games on streak but suffered a loss in the final which devastated the fans and the...
With the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) looming on the horizon, many fans are waiting to see their favourite franchises in action once more, and at the top of the list would be the Rishabh Pant-led Delhi Capitals. Ahead of the new season of the tournament, Delhi Capitals (DC) took...
In the pursuit of athletic excellence, athletes often push their bodies to the limits, enduring immense physical strain and injuries. Javagal Srinath, the former Indian cricketer, shed light on the pivotal role of pharmaceuticals in aiding athlete recovery. His revelations have sparked a conversation ab...
Mumbai Indians camp is gearing up for the highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) season. In the middle of the intense preparations, the Australian all-rounder Tim David was seen celebrating his 28th birthday on March 16th. The team was indulged in a fun tradition in cricket, the cake-smashi...
Ahead of the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Punjab Kings launched their highly anticipated new matchday jersey. The jersey was revealed in a spectacular event at the Elante Mall in Chandigarh on Saturday in the presence of renowned personalities from all walks of life. A standout comic...
Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin recently hit major milestones in his international playing career. The 37-year-old completed 100 Tests for the Indian team and also broke the 500-Test wicket mark in the recently concluded Test series against England. In light of his recent achievements, t...
Mumbai, March 16, 2024: As the eagerly awaited IPL 2024 draws near, Star Sports, the official television broadcaster of the marquee tournament, has announced a stellar cast of cricket’s finest storytellers as part of its broadcast coverage plan. Bringing together the wealth of experience from different...
Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel, the rising stars of the Indian cricket team recently shared insights into their journey from budding talents to representing India at the highest level, following their pivotal roles in India’s 4-1 victory in the five-match Test series. In a light-hearted moment duri...
Star India cricketer Rishabh Pant suffered multiple injuries during his horrific car accident on December 30, 2022. Following which, he underwent multiple surgeries and after being in rehab for the majority part, he is all set to make his return to cricket against Punjab Kings on March 23. The National...
After two successful years with Lucknow Super Giants, Gautam Gambhir made his long-awaited return to Kolkata Knight Riders for IPL 2024. Under his leadership, KKR won the championship in 2012 and 2014 but left the franchise in 2017 to join Delhi Capitals. After his retirement, he made his way into coach...
1. Pakistan to host tri-series after 20 years in February 2025, confirms Chairman Mohsin Naqvi Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is all set to host a tri-series among South Africa, New Zealand and Pakistan as PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi recently held a meeting with the chairman of the respective cricket boards...
Eliminator of the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL 2024) featured a clash between Royal Challengers Bangalore women and Mumbai Indians women at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, on Friday, March 15. The clash began with Bangalore batting first after winning the toss. Bangalore, after a subpar start...
Tigers of Kolkata were crowned the champions of the inaugural edition of the Indian Street Premier League 2024 (ISPL 2024) as they beat Majhi Mumba in the final on Friday, March 15 at Dadoji Konddev Stadium, Thane. After being put in to bat first, Mumba’s innings never got going as they lost their...
The Eliminator clash of the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL 2024) featured a clash between Royal Challengers Bangalore women and Mumbai Indians women at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, on Friday, March 15. As both sides aimed to book their berths in the WPL final, the clash began with Bangalore b...
With the T20 World Cup 2024 looming on the horizon, the ICC (International Cricket Council) recently met in Dubai, and reserve days for the knockout matches of the World Cup were announced. The days will be in place for the semi-final and final. Furthermore, a minimum of five overs have to be bowled to...
The coveted Pakistan Super League (PSL 2024) often remains stirred with controversies time and again. Now, in the latest bizarre incident, team Peshawar Zalmi (PES) were given five penalty runs after a throw darted by a Multan Sultans (MUL) fielder ended up hitting the ball to their wicketkeeper Mohamma...
The T20 fever is all set to sweep over the entire country as the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2024 is all set to begin from Friday, March 22. Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will be seen taking over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the curtain raiser at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Notably, the...
In 2023, Geno Smith was the starting QB for the Seahawks. Seattle used Drew Lock as their backup. He was acquired from Dever when they traded away Russell Wilson. After one season in Seattle, Lock was a free agent this offseason. The 27-year-old signed a one-year deal with the New York Giants. That lef...
Former India cricketer Ambati Rayudu delved into the tantalizing prospects of the upcoming tournament for the Chennai Super Kings. From dissecting team compositions amidst injury concerns to speculating on the strategic moves of seasoned captain MS Dhoni, Rayudu shared his insights and views on multiple...
The eagerly anticipated IPL 2024 will get underway from Friday, March 22 as Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore will take on each other in the opening fixture at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad will begin their campaign against Kolkata Knight Rider...
Cricket and rivalries across the border are often deemed as the “mother of all clashes” between neighbours India and Pakistan. Hence, in the aftermath of things, fans often compare stars from both the countries in context of performances. Moreover, some cricket aficionados also have a specia...
Both Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators finished with 11 points each in the league phase of the ongoing PSL. Courtesy of the same, they finished third and fourth respectively, and qualified for the playoffs of the competition. Now, to keep themselves alive in the race, both teams would be gunning fo...
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra stated that Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) muddled thinking was their flaw heading into the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL). Notably, SRH have had a forgettable campaign in the 2023 IPL, having finished at the bottom of the points table despite having some promin...