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Mumbai, March 28 A commemorative plaque was unveiled by former BCCI and ICC president Sharad Pawar at the MCA Museum here to mark the birth centenary of former India player Polly Umrigar.The plaque pays tribute to the legendary cricketer, who played 59 Tests between 1948 and 1962 and captained...

March 24, New Delhi – Indian fast bowler Arundhati Reddy was named the ICC Women's Player of the Month for February 2026, following her outstanding performances against Australia in a three-match T20I series.Arundhati Reddy helped India win the T20I series against Australia with a 2-1 score...

New Delhi, March 23 India remains the "anchor market," but cricket is becoming "incontrovertibly" globalized, said ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta as he applauded the "fearless" performance of Associate countries during the recent T20 World Cup, describing their growth as the "signal of a maturing" global...

Johannesburg, March 21 – Qondisa Ngwenya has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, while Edward Khoza has been appointed as the tournament’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Local Organising Committee (LOC) announced on Saturday.Ngwenya and...

New Delhi, March 20 Former India leg-spinner and veteran cricket expert Laxman Sivaramakrishnan announced his retirement from the BCCI commentary panel on Friday, citing a lack of opportunities to conduct toss and presentation ceremonies as reasons to end his broadcasting career...

New Delhi, March 18 – Bangladesh's Sports Minister Aminul Haque has confirmed that he will consult with the International Cricket Council (ICC) before making any final decisions regarding the future of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Additionally, he plans to establish a second committee to...

New Delhi, March 17 India's T20 captain, Suryakumar Yadav, revealed that he personally apologized to New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell after being hit by an Arshdeep Singh throw during the recent World Cup final, as he wanted to set an example of good leadership.Arshdeep was fined 15 percent of his...

New Delhi, March 16 – The Golden Jubilee edition of the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) National Convention concluded with a grand closing ceremony at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday, with Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) President Rohan Jaitley emphasizing the...

Dubai, March 16 Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting hailed India as the strongest T20I side ever assembled after their latest T20 World Cup triumph, saying the team's depth, experience, and consistency underline its remarkable record in white-ball cricket.India defeated New Zealand by 96...

New Delhi, March 15 India's ODI captain, Shubman Gill, said on Sunday that winning the 2027 World Cup is the ultimate goal for his team, especially after coming so close to lifting the trophy in the last edition of the 50-over event.Despite their incredible 10-match winning streak, India lost...

In New Delhi, on March 15, ICC Chairman Jay Shah hinted at the possibility of India hosting the 2036 Olympics, emphasizing the need for India to prepare well for this major sporting event. He made this statement during the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) National Convention in New...

New Delhi, March 15 West Indies players and support staff have safely returned home after being stranded in India following the T20 World Cup due to travel disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said.The ongoing war between the US and Israel and Iran threw...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 15 The Kerala government will host a formal reception to honor cricketer Sanju Samson, the architect of India's victory in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup and the Player of the Tournament, in the state capital on Monday.The reception will be held at the Central Stadium at...

Mumbai, March 14 Comparing India's current winning streak to the unstoppable Australian teams of the past, ICC chairman Jay Shah stated on Saturday that the name 'Team India' is now a definitive marker of triumph in world cricket.The Indian men's team recently became the first side to...

New Delhi, March 13 Veteran administrator and former All India Football Federation (AIFF) general secretary Kushal Das, who played a significant role in organizing the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, died here on Friday.Das was 65 years old. He held the position of AIFF general secretary...

New Delhi, March 13 – Captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed heartfelt gratitude to fans across the country after India’s triumphant campaign in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, dedicating the title to millions of supporters who stood by the team throughout the tournament.In an emotional message...

New Delhi, March 11 – The International Cricket Council (ICC) provided an update on Wednesday regarding the departure of teams following the conclusion of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, confirming that members of the South Africa and West Indies contingents are returning home amidst ongoing...

Dubai, March 11 The ICC expressed sympathy for the international players stranded in India after the T20 World Cup, but criticized "misinformed and unhelpful" suggestions that "anything other than safety" is driving the travel plans that have been thrown into disarray by the West Asia conflict...

New Delhi, March 3 Trinamool Congress MP and former cricketer Kirti Azad criticized Indian cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav and ICC chairman Jay Shah on Tuesday for taking the T20 World Cup trophy to a temple in Ahmedabad while offering prayers there.Speaking to the media at the...

Patna, March 10 – India's wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan said that he hopes to inspire young players through his performance after playing a major role in India's T20 World Cup 2026 victory.Kishan was accompanied by his father, Pranav Pandey, and received a grand welcome by the fans, who...