As India gears up for a high-stakes five-match Test series against England starting June 20 at Headingley, legendary cricketer Kapil Dev has thrown his weight behind newly appointed Test captain Shubman Gill, expressing full confidence in the young leader’s ability to bring home the trophy. 🏏 A New Era Begins for Indian Test Cricket With…
A fascinating chapter from cricketing history has resurfaced, revealing how Sunil Gavaskar’s intervention played a pivotal role in Sachin Tendulkar’s historic signing with Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1992, edging out Pakistani legend Javed Miandad as a potential pick. 🏏 The Backstory: Yorkshire’s First Overseas Player In 1992, Yorkshire—traditionally a club that only fielded local…
England’s legendary pacer James Anderson has reignited the age-old debate between Indian cricket icons Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar, revealing that Kohli was the tougher batter to bowl to, despite having dismissed both multiple times in his illustrious Test career. 🎙️ Anderson: “Kohli Transformed, Sachin Was Always Solid” Speaking on the TalkSport Podcast, Anderson said:…
As India gears up for its high-stakes five-match Test series against England starting June 20 in Leeds, senior England batter Jos Buttler has declared Jasprit Bumrah the “biggest superstar in Indian cricket”, lauding the pacer’s unique bowling style and match-winning prowess. 🏏 Buttler: “No Bigger Star Than Bumrah in the Touring Squad” Speaking on the…
Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood is under intense scrutiny from former players and fans alike after choosing to return to the Indian Premier League (IPL) over preparing for the World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2025, which Australia lost to South Africa at Lord’s. Mitchell Johnson Leads Criticism Former Aussie pacer Mitchell Johnson has publicly criticized…
Legendary South African pacer Dale Steyn was overcome with emotion as the Proteas clinched their maiden ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title, defeating Australia in a dramatic final at Lord’s. Steyn, who never won an ICC trophy during his illustrious career, was on media duty when the moment unfolded—and it left him speechless. A Moment…
Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra has voiced strong criticism over the exclusion of Sarfaraz Khan from India’s Test squad for the upcoming England series, calling it “not a good story” and questioning the selectors’ inconsistent approach. Sarfaraz Khan’s Omission Sparks Debate Despite a promising start to his international career—including a 150-run knock against…
In a bittersweet milestone, Indian hockey stalwart Manpreet Singh marked his 400th international appearance with a narrow 2-3 defeat against Australia in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024–25, held in Antwerp, Belgium, on June 15. Match Highlights India’s Struggles Continue This marks India’s sixth consecutive defeat in the European leg of the Pro League, despite…
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 kicked off with a bang as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Bayern Munich delivered emphatic victories in their opening group-stage matches, signaling their intent to dominate the expanded 32-team tournament. PSG Outclass Atletico Madrid in Pasadena At the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, PSG dismantled La Liga giants Atletico…
Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand showcased his brilliance at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships, securing a 31-move victory over India’s No. 1 player, Arjun Erigaisi. Despite the win, Anand was spellbound by Erigaisi’s ability to generate tactics out of thin air, praising his creative and unpredictable style. Anand’s Insights on Erigaisi’s…
