A final shot at glory: 5 cricketers who can call it quits after Women’s T20 WC 2026
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) As the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 approaches, fans across the globe are preparing for more than just a battle for the trophy. For several of the game’s most celebrated names, the tournament will mark the final chapter of…
Women’s T20 WC: Fulmali confident India are ‘on the right track’ after impressive warm-up win vs WI
Cardiff, June 9 (IANS) India batter Bharti Fulmali believes the team is building momentum at the right time ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, with early preparation and valuable match exposure helping the squad settle into English conditions.…
Hardik gets green signal from BCCI CoE to play in Afghanistan ODIs
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ‘almost declared fit’ by the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) to participate in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan starting on Sunday in Dharamsala. Pandya was…
‘Good headache to have’: Mandhana welcomes selection dilemma as fringe players shine in T20 WC warm-up
Cardiff, June 9 (IANS) India’s preparations for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup were reinforced when several squad members capitalised on their chances in a strong warm-up win against the West Indies and stand-in captain Smriti Mandhana…
‘It brings out the best talent,’ says DDCA chief Jaitley as Hot Weather Cricket Tournament gets underway
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The latest edition of the Delhi & District Cricket Association’s (DDCA) prestigious Hot Weather Tournament got underway on Tuesday, with DDCA president Rohan Jaitley underlining the competition’s significance as a…
‘This place is home’: Kohli pens heartfelt note after RCB’s title defence
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batting star Virat Kohli shared an emotional message on social media as he reflected on the franchise’s successful Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, which ended with a second successive…
I was practising with the red ball during IPL’: Suthar reveals how he prepared for Test debut
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar opened up about the emotions of receiving his debut cap and revealed that when his name came up for one-off Test he started practising with the red ball during the IPL. India added Suthar to the XI…
Johan Botha steps down as Brisbane Heat and Queensland head coach
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Former South Africa white-ball skipper Johan Botha has brought his stint with Queensland and Brisbane Heat to an early end after stepping down from both coaching positions despite having one season remaining on his contract.…
Neymar recuperating well from calf injury: CBF
New Jersey, June 9 (IANS) Injured Brazil forward Neymar is making “good progress” in his bid to be fit for the FIFA World Cup starting this week, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said. The CBF issued the update after Neymar…
Women’s T20 WC: Kim Garth encouraged by Australia’s all-round show in warm-up win over England
Cardiff, June 9 (IANS) Australia pacer Kim Garth believes the defending champions are building momentum at the right time after a convincing five-wicket victory over hosts England in a warm-up match ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Australia…