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Kolkata, March 2 – Indian opener Sanju Samson said he switched off his phone and social media to listen to himself and maintain his self-belief during a difficult period, which ended with his match-winning 97 in the Men’s T20 World Cup Super Eight clash against the West Indies on Sunday.Samson...

Kolkata, March 1 Jasprit Bumrah is the "Sachin Tendulkar" of Indian bowling.Undeniably, for India's greatest fast bowler across formats, the only aspect where one cannot compare him with Tendulkar is perhaps longevity. Tendulkar played international cricket for 24 years, starting at the age of...

Hubballi (Karnataka), February 28. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia described Jammu and Kashmir's maiden Ranji Trophy triumph as a "watershed moment" for Indian cricket, saying the historic title would inspire a new generation of cricketers from the region and validate years of sustained effort by...

Jammu, February 28 Celebrations erupted across Jammu and Kashmir after the Union territory achieved a historic feat by winning its maiden Ranji Trophy title, triggering jubilant scenes marked by firecrackers, dhol beats, and the distribution of sweets in Jammu and other locations linked to the...

New Delhi, February 28 – Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif led the cricket fraternity in congratulating the team after J&K won their maiden Ranji Trophy title, defeating Karnataka based on a first-innings lead at the Hubbali Cricket Ground in Hubbali on Saturday.Jammu & Kashmir secured...

New Delhi, February 28 ICC Chairman Jay Shah joined the Indian cricketing fraternity in praising Jammu and Kashmir's maiden Ranji Trophy title victory, describing it as a key moment that will "ignite belief" in the current generation from the region and drive the next one to take up the sport...

Mumbai, February 27 – The Apex Council of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), in its meeting held on Friday, approved significant resolutions to honor distinguished former Mumbai and India cricketers for their invaluable contribution to the game by naming gates and stands in the Wankhede...

Mumbai, February 27 The iconic Wankhede Stadium is set to honor legendary figures of the game, with the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) announcing on Friday that a stand will be named after former India all-rounder Ravi Shastri, alongside gates dedicated to Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and...

New Delhi, February 26 – Purani Dilli 6 has announced open trials ahead of the upcoming Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026. The trials will be held on March 5 and March 6 at the St Stephen’s Ground, Mori Gate.Following a successful Season 1, Purani Dilli 6 faced challenges in Season 2. Determined...

Hubballi, Feb 23 – Jammu and Kashmir's entry into the Ranji Trophy final is a heartwarming story of grit and passion, but to win the title, the underdog team needs to perform a remarkable feat against eight-time champions Karnataka over the next five days, starting Tuesday.Karnataka's status...

Patna, February 22 – Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar felicitated young cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi on Sunday for his outstanding contribution to India’s victorious campaign in the 2026 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, awarding him a cash prize of Rs 50 lakh.At a felicitation ceremony held...

Patna, February 22 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar felicitated cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi with a cheque of Rs 50 lakh on Sunday, on his return to the state after his record-breaking century helped India win the ICC U-19 World Cup 2026 title on February 6.The 14-year-old from the...

New Delhi, February 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Indian-origin cricketers playing for foreign teams on Sunday, emphasizing the importance of "Bharatiya identity" and noting that wherever Indians travel, they maintain a strong connection to their "matribhumi" (motherland) while also...

Ahmedabad, February 22 – Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has analyzed Abhishek Sharma's struggles against off-spinners in the ongoing 2026 T20 World Cup, stating that the opener's shot selection has been the primary reason for his early dismissals.The number one T20I batter has yet to...

New Delhi, February 21 – Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan has confirmed his wedding to long-time partner Sophie Shine through social media posts on Saturday, sharing photos of the event.They have been in a relationship for almost a year, with Dhawan confirming their relationship in May 2025...

New Delhi, February 21 – Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal gave fans a glimpse into the wedding celebrations of former India opener Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine by sharing pictures from the ceremony on Saturday.The wedding, reportedly taking place in the Delhi NCR region, was attended by...

Ahmedabad, February 19 Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube is rapidly enhancing his reputation as a premier power hitter with impactful performances in the ongoing T20 World Cup.After crucial cameos on challenging pitches against Namibia and Pakistan, Dube overcame a slow start to provide...

New Delhi, February 18 – The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami in response to petitions filed by his estranged wife, Hasin Jahan, seeking to transfer the matrimonial proceedings, including her plea for maintenance and a complaint of domestic violence, from...

Mumbai, February 17 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said on Tuesday that Indian cricketers not shaking hands with their Pakistani counterparts during the recently played cricket match is "bullying" by the BJP and the Centre.Raut said his party believes that matches should not be played...

Mumbai, February 16 – Actor Rajkummar Rao recently garnered significant attention for his altered appearance, having gained weight and changed his hairstyle.On Monday, through his latest social media post, Rajkummar clarified that his changed look was for his upcoming biopic on the celebrated...