South African spinner Keshav Maharaj visits Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to seek blessings

South African spinner Keshav Maharaj visits Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to seek blessings

New Delhi, March 21 - South Africa cricketer Keshav Maharaj visited the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Thursday after linking up with the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) camp ahead of the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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The Hundred: Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh only Indians picked up in 2024 draft

The Hundred: Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh only Indians picked up in 2024 draft

New Delhi, March 21 - India duo of left-handed opener Smriti Mandhana and wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh are the only players from the country to have been picked for participating in the 2024 The Hundred season via its draft.

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World Championship of Legends unveil schedule; India-Pakistan match on July 6

World Championship of Legends unveil schedule; India-Pakistan match on July 6

New Delhi, March 21 - World Championship of Legends (WCC) announced its schedule, set to commence on July 3 Edgbaston, United Kingdom. The much-anticipated showdown between arch-rivals India and Pakistan is scheduled on July 6.

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IPL: KL Rahul excited for LSG’s ‘new era’, links up with squad in Lucknow

IPL: KL Rahul excited for LSG’s ‘new era’, links up with squad in Lucknow

New Delhi, March 21 - As KL Rahul has arrived in Lucknow to link up with his team Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for IPL 2024, the skipper shared his excitement for the season under new head coach Justin Langer.

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IPL 2024: Will make for a brilliant story if Rishabh Pant can score runs, says S Sreesanth on keeper-batter’s comeback

IPL 2024: Will make for a brilliant story if Rishabh Pant can score runs, says S Sreesanth on keeper-batter’s comeback

New Delhi, March 20 - The initial phase in the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), starting from March 22, will be virtually serving as a selection trial and give cues to the Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel to finalise national squad

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T20I rankings: India’s SKY remains on top

T20I rankings: India’s SKY remains on top

Dubai, March 20 - India's Suryakumar Yadav -- with 861 points -- remains on top among batters in the latest T20I rankings despite being sidelined from competitive cricket for the past three months.

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Former Pakistan Test captain Saeed Ahmed passes away aged 86

Former Pakistan Test captain Saeed Ahmed passes away aged 86

Karachi, March 20 - Former Pakistan Test captain Saeed Ahmed passed away at the age of 86, on Wednesday.

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‘Moment of my life’: Shreyanka Patil meets Virat Kohli

‘Moment of my life’: Shreyanka Patil meets Virat Kohli

New Delhi, March 20 - 2024 Women’s Premier League (WPL) title-winning team member Shreyanka Patil expressed her delight after meeting stylish batter Virat Kohli at the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) unbox event that took place at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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T20Is: ACB urges Australian govt not to impose its policies on cricket boards

T20Is: ACB urges Australian govt not to impose its policies on cricket boards

New Delhi, March 20 - The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has expressed disappointment over Cricket Australia's (CA) decision to postpone the scheduled three-match T20I series against Afghanistan.

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Dhoni understood a long time ago, cricket is important but it’s not everything: Zaheer Khan

Dhoni understood a long time ago, cricket is important but it’s not everything: Zaheer Khan

New Delhi, March 20 - Former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan has expressed his views on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's interests beyond cricket, and said that the World Cup winning captain understood a long time ago that "cricket is

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‘I didn’t cheat’: Simona Halep hits back at Caroline Wozniacki’s wildcard remark

‘I didn’t cheat’: Simona Halep hits back at Caroline Wozniacki’s wildcard remark

New Delhi, March 20 - The two-time Grand Slam singles champion and former World No.1, Romanian Simona Halep lashed out at Caroline Wozniacki for her "players tested positive for doping should not be awarded wildcards" comment.

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From 2009 to 2024, how LS polls have been a ‘nightmare’ for IPL governing council

From 2009 to 2024, how LS polls have been a ‘nightmare’ for IPL governing council

Mumbai, March 19 - For years, Indian cricket fans have known that general elections in the country, held every five years, decide the fate of the government. It was in the year 2009 that they first realised that general elections can also impact

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IPL 2024: Top five teams and their analysis

IPL 2024: Top five teams and their analysis

New Delhi, March 20 - The 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) gets underway at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday, when the Chennai Super Kings take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

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West Indies women to tour Pakistan for white ball series in April

West Indies women to tour Pakistan for white ball series in April

Lahore, March 20 - The West Indies women’s team will be touring Pakistan for a white-ball series, comprising three ODIs and five T20Is, in April, with all the matches to be played at National Stadium in Karachi.

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IPL 2024: MS Dhoni is an exception to the rule, mentally very strong, says Navjot Singh Sidhu about CSK captain

IPL 2024: MS Dhoni is an exception to the rule, mentally very strong, says Navjot Singh Sidhu about CSK captain

Mumbai, March 20 - The reason for Mahendra Singh Dhoni's success at the Chennai Super Kings at the age of 42 is his strong mentality which fosters his ability to switch on and switch off from cricket so that he can get into

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IPL 2024: Kohli, Mandhana, Du Plessis unveil Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s new logo and jersey

IPL 2024: Kohli, Mandhana, Du Plessis unveil Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s new logo and jersey

Bengaluru, March 19 - Captains Faf du Plessis, Smriti Mandhana, and batting icon Virat Kohli on Tuesday unveiled the new name of RCB -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and its new jersey at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Tuesday. The team’s new name

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IPL 2024: Return complete as Delhi Capitals name Rishabh Pant as captain

IPL 2024: Return complete as Delhi Capitals name Rishabh Pant as captain

New Delhi, March 19 - Rishabh Pant will return as Delhi Capitals captain in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, taking back the job he could essay because of a near-fatal accident he suffered towards the end of 2022. Delhi Capitals on Tuesday announced

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Sardar of Commentary Box, Navjot Singh Sidhu to return to action in IPL 2024

Sardar of Commentary Box, Navjot Singh Sidhu to return to action in IPL 2024

Mumbai, March 19 - After an absence of many years, Sidhuisms will be echoing in the Commentary Box to regale the fans during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season as Former India opener Navjot Singh Sidhu is returning to commentary duties

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Suryakumar Yadav fails fitness test at NCA, likely to miss initial matches of IPL 2024: Sources

Suryakumar Yadav fails fitness test at NCA, likely to miss initial matches of IPL 2024: Sources

New Delhi, March 19 - India and Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav will miss the initial matches of the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as he failed to pass a fitness test and did not get the clearance from National

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NRAI announces shotgun teams in quest for Olympic quota places

NRAI announces shotgun teams in quest for Olympic quota places

New Delhi, March 19 - The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the governing body for the Olympic sport of Shooting in the country, on Tuesday announced the Indian Shotgun squads for the various important international competitions leading right up to the marquee

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