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Ajinkya Rahane, Veteran Of 85 Tests And 90 ODIs, Announces Shock Retirement

Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane officially announced his shock retirement from all forms of cricket on Thursday, drawing the curtain on a distinguished career that spanned over a decade for Team India. Known for his solid technique, calm demeanour, and exceptional record in tough overseas conditions, Rahane scored over 8,000 international runs across formats, featuring in 85 Tests,…

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What is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s ICC ranking?

Dubai: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s dazzling start to international life has been formally recognised, with the teenager surging up the latest ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings. The 15-year-old’s exploits in Zimbabwe have translated into one of the more eye-catching climbs the weekly update has produced in some time. Sooryavanshi rose a remarkable 230 places to a career-best…

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India complete Zimbabwe clean sweep; Vaibhav shines

Online Sports Desk Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s remarkably adaptive 81 and an equally solid effort from bowlers led by pacer Mayank Yadav ensured India’s smooth 35-run win over Zimbabwe in the third and final T20I in Harare on Sunday. Along with the victory, India also completed a 3-0 sweep, a fine step-up after surrendering the previous two…

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Mirabai Chanu wins third straight CWG gold

Online Sports Desk Mirabai Chanu added more laurels to her already rich CV and won her third consecutive gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 on Sunday. The diminutive weightlifter from Manipur finished with a total lift of 190 kgs in both rounds (snatch & clean and jerk) combined, also helping her set the new Commonwealth…

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TCA Slams HCA’s ‘arrogant silence’ over BCCI notice on TG20

Hyderabad: The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) on Sunday came down heavily on the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), accusing it of displaying “unprecedented arrogance” by failing to respond to the clarification sought by the BCCI within the stipulated four-week period over the alleged illegitimate conduct of the TG20 League and other financial discrepancies. Questioning the HCA’s…

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Anahat Singh creates history by becoming first Indian to win Girls’ Singles final of World Junior Squash Championships

Toronto: Top-seed Anahat Singh has scripted history by becoming the country’s first squash player to win the junior world title after defeating Egypt’s Ruqayya Salem 3-0 in the girls’ singles final of the World Squash Junior Championships 2026 at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada. The 18-year-old Indian prodigy overcame second seed Salem 11-3, 11-7, 11-9 to win the…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shares the story behind his half-century celebration and tribute to Rinku Singh

Online Sports Desk Young Indian batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a brilliant performance in the first T20 match against Zimbabwe, scoring the first half-century of his international career. He reached the fifty-run mark in just 18 balls and was eventually dismissed after playing a memorable innings of 50 runs off 19 balls. Although he got out…

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