Cricket
- Hyderabad
Wasim Jaffer named HCA mentor, district academies planned
Hyderabad: Veteran cricketer Wasim Jaffer is set to be appointed as mentor for all cricketing activities of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), starting July 2026 on a two-year contract. Jaffer will mentor players…
- India
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 94 off 29 rewrites List A record books
Dambulla: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a 21-year-old record for the fastest List A fifty with a 11-ball half-century for India A in the tri-series final against Sri Lanka A here on Sunday. The…
- Middle East
Indian expat dies after collapsing during cricket match in Dubai
Dubai: A 38-year-old Indian expat from Karnataka died after collapsing during a cricket match in Dubai, according to multiple media reports. Mohammed Safwan Shanu, a native of Bhatkal, reportedly lost consciousness while…
- Hyderabad
TG20 invites students for live cricket experience in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana’s premier professional T20 cricket tournament (TG20 League), organised by the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), on Wednesday, June 17, announced a special initiative inviting students from schools, colleges, universities and other…
- Sports
Sooryavanshi’s outburst shows need for situation training
Bengaluru: As Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s aura grows, sledging would be a routinely used tactic to unsettle him and the young Indian batting star will need “situation management” training to avoid losing composure like…
- Sports
Fab Four era ends as Kane Williamson announces retirement
Christchurch: New Zealand’s batting maestro Kane Williamson on Friday, June 12, announced his retirement from international cricket after a glorious career spanning more than 15 years. This move marks the end of…
- Sports
Rahul Dravid’s son Anvay included in India U-19 squad
New Delhi: Legendary batter Rahul Dravid‘s younger son Anvay Dravid was on Thursday, June 11, included in India’s Under-19 squad for the tour of Sri Lanka, starting July 4. The BCCI’s Junior…
- Sports
Women’s T20 World Cup set for bigger, fiercer battle
Birmingham: Bigger and more competitive than ever, the ICC T20 Women’s World Cup begins here on Friday with the ever-improving India, England and South Africa expected to challenge Australia’s traditional dominance in…
- Sports
Shaheen Afridi unlikely to make it to squad for Windies tour
Lahore: Pakistan’s experienced fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is unlikely to be picked for the forthcoming Tests in the West Indies and England this year to manage his workload and he is…
- Bollywood
Lalit Modi names actor who approached him for biopic role
Hyderabad: Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has revealed that a biopic based on his life is currently being developed. While the project is still in the scripting stage, Modi shared that Bollywood…
- Sports
Rain may threaten IPL final: What are the likely scenarios?
The Indian Premier League 2026 final faces an uncertain start as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert across parts of Gujarat on Sunday, May 31, raising concerns over…
- Sports
Gill’s 104 powers Gujarat Titans into IPL 2026 final
Mullanpur: Shubman Gill produced a conventional batting masterclass in the age of muscle on the way to a majestic hundred here on Friday, May 29, leading Gujarat Titans to a dominating seven-wicket…
- Middle East
Video of Wasim Akram performing Haj ritual in iconic bowling action goes viral
Makkah: A video of former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram performing a Haj ritual has gone viral, drawing widespread attention from cricket fans and social media users alike. The footage shows the 59-year-old…
- Sports
‘Mentally stressed’ Hardik Pandya is ‘done with Mumbai Indians’
New Delhi: “Mentally stressed and completely exhausted” after what has been a disastrous IPL, Mumbai Indians’ under-fire captain Hardik Pandya is set to quit the franchise and had conveyed this to the…
- Featured News
Cricket and IPL get high priority but other sports are badly neglected
These days, the mega event of the Indian cricket season, the Indian Premier League (IPL), is in progress, and as a result, the cricket lovers of India are an excited lot these…
