On the 42nd anniversary of India’s historic 1983 Cricket World Cup triumph, legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar paid an emotional tribute to the Kapil Dev-led Indian team, calling their victory the moment that ignited his cricketing dream. Taking to social media on June 25, Tendulkar wrote, “I was just 10 when India won the World Cup…
India batter Prithvi Shaw has opened up about the darkest phase of his cricketing journey, revealing that Rishabh Pant was the only teammate who reached out to him during his professional and personal struggles. In a candid interview with News24, Shaw admitted to losing focus, making poor life choices, and being mentally prepared for rejection…
Following India’s five-wicket defeat to England in the first Test at Headingley, young pacer Harshit Rana has been released from the squad and is flying back home, according to multiple reports. The decision comes just days after Rana was added to the main squad as a backup option for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series. Why Was…
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States is facing mounting criticism as players and coaches raise alarms over substandard pitch conditions, adding to earlier concerns about scorching heat and sparse stadium attendance. The backlash comes just a year ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which the U.S. is co-hosting with Mexico…
Al Nassr FC, the Saudi Pro League club led by football icon Cristiano Ronaldo, has officially parted ways with head coach Stefano Pioli following a disappointing 2024–25 season that ended without silverware. The club confirmed the decision via social media on June 25, thanking Pioli and his staff for their service. Trophy Drought Triggers Exit…
The second and final Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh kicked off at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo with high stakes and fresh faces. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first on a dry surface expected to favor spinners as the match progresses. Sonal Dinusha Makes Test Debut Sri Lanka handed…
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has called on current coach Gautam Gambhir to take a tough stance against underperforming players like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Karun Nair following India’s five-wicket defeat to England in the first Test at Headingley. Shastri’s Stern Message to Gambhir Speaking after the match, Shastri didn’t mince words: “Gautam should go…
England’s preparations for the second Test against India have hit a snag as pacer Jofra Archer faces possible disciplinary action from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for breaching kit regulations during a County Championship match. Kit Violation Clouds Archer’s Test Comeback Archer, who is eyeing a red-ball return after four years, was seen…
Despite a historic performance by Rishabh Pant, India suffered a crushing five-wicket defeat against England in the first Test at Headingley, Leeds—setting an unwanted record in the process. Pant’s Twin Centuries Overshadowed by Team Collapse Pant became the first Indian to score centuries in both innings of a Test in England, with knocks of 134…
India’s javelin ace Neeraj Chopra has set his sights on a podium finish at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, buoyed by his recent 90m-plus throw and a gold medal at the Paris Diamond League. The two-time Olympic medallist is riding high on form and confidence as he prepares for the season’s biggest challenge….
