New Delhi: Former India captain Ravi Shastri has fumed at the continual discussion surrounding Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma over their participation in the 2027 World Cup, such as whether they can go the distance. Former India coach Shastri also appears to be taking a dig at chief selector Ajit Agarkar, whose stint is ending early…
Thiruvananthapuram: Virat Kohli scored his 55th ODI century, and Shubman Gill made 110 as India crushed the West Indies by eight wickets in the first match to take a 1-0 lead here on Sunday. Kohli completed his 15,000 ODI runs during his record-extending century and remained unbeaten on 139 off only 88 balls (10 fours,…
Children are a face of God. When they are young, they play with innocence, freedom and a remarkable ability to perform without carrying the burden of expectations. In cricket, particularly at the junior level, that performance should matter far more than the labels we attach to a youngster. We often hear that a particular boy…
New Delhi: India will face Afghanistan in the second quarterfinal of the men’s cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games on Monday (September 28). For the match scheduled to take place at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Jasprit Bumrah is all set to return to India’s playing XI. Bumrah played all three T20Is for India…
New Delhi: While Virender Sehwag has established himself as one of India’s greatest-ever openers, his son Aaryavir is rising through the ranks in Indian cricket. Aaryavir recently made his debut for India U19, shining in their 3-0 one-day series win over Australia U19. He made 109 runs in three games, providing fiery starts like his father…
Thiruvananthapuram: Indian star Virat Kohli created history after he walked onto the Greenfield International Stadium pitch for the first ODI against the West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. By taking his spot in India’s playing XI, Kohli officially broke former captain Mohammad Azharuddin’s long-standing 28-year-old record to become India’s most-capped player in One-Day Internationals against…
Nishio (Japan): Indian boxers Parveen Hooda, Ankush Panghal and Narender Berwal assured the country of three medals with dominant quarterfinal wins at the Asian Games here on Sunday, while Sachin Siwach’s campaign ended in the last eight stage. Parveen defeated world championships silver medallist Navbakhor Khamidova of Uzbekistan by a 5-0 margin to move into…
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) launched a scathing attack on the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) on Sunday, cautioning its administration against misinterpreting a recent regulatory ruling as a validation of its governance standards. In an official press statement, the Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) General Secretary, Dharam Guruva Reddy, said that following an order issued…
Vinay Rao Hyderabad: HCA’s position has been vindicated. On 26 September 2026, the BCCI Ombudsman dismissed Complaint No. 22 of 2026 against HCA on exactly the ground HCA raised from day one — that the complaint never belonged before the BCCI Ombudsman. Had that objection been decided when first raised, on 10 August, none of…
Nagoya: Indian men’s and women’s compound archery teams registered comfortable wins to advance to the semi-finals at the Asian Games here on Sunday. The men’s trio of Sahil Jadhav, Ganesh Mani Ratnam, and Kushal Dalal beat Bhutan 235-232 by the narrowest of margins to seal a semifinal clash against South Korea, who beat Iran, as…
