Mumbai: The 13th Women’s ODI Cricket World Cup kicks off today, with hosts India locking horns with Sri Lanka in the opening match at 3 PM at Guwahati’s Barsapara Stadium. Eight teams — India, Sri Lanka, Australia, England, New Zealand, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and South Africa — will battle for glory across 31 matches. Venues include Read More…
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India Cry Foul: Asia Cup Trophy Denied Despite Final Victory Over Pakistan
India’s thrilling 5-wicket triumph over Pakistan in the 2025 Asia Cup final has been overshadowed by controversy, as the team alleges they were denied the chance to lift the coveted trophy. Captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed dismay, stating he had “never seen a champion team being denied a trophy, and that too a hard-earned one.” The Read More…
Asia Cup Glory for India; Pakistan Collapse in Final Thriller
Dubai: India clinched the Asia Cup title in style, defeating arch-rivals Pakistan by 5 wickets in a nail-biting final that went down to the last over. Chasing a modest target of 147, India crossed the finish line in 19.4 overs to script yet another memorable triumph on the big stage. The night belonged to Tilak Read More…
Varun Chakravarthy Rises to No.1 in ICC T20 Bowling Rankings; Joins Bumrah & Bishnoi in Elite List
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy has scripted history by claiming the top spot in the ICC T20 International bowlers’ rankings. His consistent match-winning performances over the past year have propelled him to the summit, making him only the third Indian bowler after Jasprit Bumrah and Ravi Bishnoi to achieve this distinction. Chakravarthy’s steady form in 2025 Read More…
RCB Raises Compensation to ₹25 Lakh for Families of Chinnaswamy Stampede Victims
Bengaluru: In a heartfelt gesture, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has announced ₹25 lakh compensation for each family of the 11 fans who lost their lives in the stampede at Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium during the team’s IPL title celebration. The initiative, launched under ‘RCB Cares,’ comes as the franchise pays tribute to its supporters. On June Read More…
BCCI Eyes New Big-Ticket Sponsor as Dream11 Bows Out Ahead of Asia Cup
Mumbai/New Delhi: In a dramatic turn just weeks before the Asia Cup, fantasy gaming giant Dream11 has exited as Team India’s jersey sponsor, forcing the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to hunt for a replacement. The pullout comes in the wake of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which Read More…
World Champions Argentina Set to Thrill Kerala Fans This November!
Thiruvananthapuram: Football fever is all set to grip Kerala as the reigning world champions, Argentina, have officially confirmed their visit to the state this November. The Argentina Football Association has announced that the team will play a friendly match between November 10 and 18. Though the rival team is yet to be decided, excitement is Read More…
Kerala’s Greenfield Stadium to Shine: Thiruvananthapuram to Host Women’s World Cup Semi-Final and Four Other Matches
Thiruvananthapuram: Cricket fever is set to grip Kerala as the iconic Kariavattom Greenfield Stadium gears up to host five matches of the upcoming Women’s Cricket World Cup, including a high-stakes semi-final. The fixtures, originally slated for Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium, have been shifted to Thiruvananthapuram in what promises to be a sporting spectacle for the state. Read More…
Kohli & Rohit Going Strong: BCCI Quashes ODI Retirement Rumours, Eyes on 2027 World Cup
New Delhi: Putting an end to swirling speculation, the BCCI has firmly dismissed rumours that Indian cricket icons Virat Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma are set to retire from One Day Internationals anytime soon. While earlier whispers hinted at a possible swansong after the 2027 ODI World Cup, recent reports claimed the duo might bow Read More…
BCCI Escapes RTI Scrutiny in New Sports Bill Amendment
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been officially excluded from the Right to Information (RTI) Act under the newly revised Central Sports Bill, following strong resistance from the cricket body. The original bill, presented in the Lok Sabha on July 23, sought to classify all national sports organizations, including BCCI, as Read More…