Sports
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For ‘master-class in relentless consistency’, Bumrah named ICC men’s Cricketer of the Year
Dubai: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Tuesday won the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC men’s Cricketer of the Year after delivering “a master-class in skill, precision, and relentless consistency”…
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Cricket: Giant killers from J&K pulverize Mumbai
Jammu and Kashmir’s victory over the star-studded Mumbai team in the Ranji Trophy championship was one of the most amazing developments in Indian cricket in recent times. Mumbai have an unmatched tradition…
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Azmatullah Omarzai named ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year
Dubai: Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai, who took his team to a new level with his right-arm pace bowling and multi-faceted batting game, was on Monday named the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of…
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Heartbreak on the Pitch: 7 Cricketers whose divorces shocked fans
Hyderabad: The world of entertainment and sports is always buzzing with news about relationships, breakups, and divorces. While we often hear such stories about movie stars, 2024 and 2025 have brought the…
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Padma Bhushan for PR Sreejesh, Ashwin among 4 to get Padma Shri
New Delhi: Former men’s hockey captain P R Sreejesh was chosen for the Padma Bhushan, while recently-retired cricket star Ravichandran Ashwin was among the Padma Shri winners as four athletes and a…
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Rags to riches: Spectacular rise of Simran, cricketer from Mumbai’s Dharavi slum
Provided one has talent and works hard, cricket is the latest way of turning oneself into a millionaire. There have been several cases of children from poor families rising to the top…
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Virender Sehwag divorce news: His net worth, home, cars and more
Mumbai: The Internet is abuzz with rumors suggesting that cricket legend Virender Sehwag and his wife, Aarti Ahlawat, may be heading for a divorce after 20 years of marriage. Reports claim the…
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No Indian, Australian in Asalanka-led ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2024
Dubai: No Indian and Australian cricketers were featured in the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2024, which is led by Sri Lankan all-rounder Charith Asalanka. The International Cricket Council…
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India keep an eye on Mohammed Shami’s fitness
Chennai: Unruffled by the lingering fitness concerns surrounding Mohammed Shami, the well-oiled machine that is India’s T20 team will be eyeing an encore of its opening game performance against a stunned England…
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Another TOP Indian cricketer heading for divorce: Report
Mumbai: Some celebrity couples have gone the distance, but others haven’t been as lucky. In the past couple of years, several Indian celebs have parted ways, shocking their fans. Recently, Indian cricketer…
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Ranji Trophy: Jadeja takes five while batters flounder
New Delhi: The sixth round of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy season began with much fanfare on Thursday, with all eyes being on the Indian Test team players turning out for their respective…
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ICC chairperson Jay Shah inducted into World Cricket Connects Advisory Board
London: The ICC chairperson Jay Shah has been inducted into a newly instituted World Cricket Connects Advisory Board, an independent group that will discuss the many challenges and opportunities in the sport…
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Kerala govt to appoint 249 sportspersons under sports quota
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Wednesday approved the appointment of 249 sports persons to various positions in different departments under the sports quota for the years 2015-2019. The decision was taken by…