Mumbai: With the deadline for player retentions extended to November 17, IPL franchises are racing against time to finalise their squads for the 2027 season. But negotiations are proving tricky, with some of the league’s biggest names reportedly seeking a staggering Rs 40 crore to stay with their teams. According to a report in Cricbuzz, … Read more
Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami has announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing an end to his 13-year career in the longest format of the game. The 36-year-old made the announcement through an emotional message on his social media on Friday night, thanking Test cricket for the memories and experiences. “I’m taking my leave from … Read more
In football, the match is not over till the referee blows the final whistle. Bengaluru FC proved this once again at the Fatorda Stadium on Friday. Substitute Soham Varshneya scored a stunning winner in the 90+3rd minute to silence the home crowd. Bengaluru FC beat FC Goa 2-1 in their own backyard and took home … Read more
15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s appointment as Bihar captain for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is a moment of great pride, with his coach Manish Ojha saying the youngster has earned the responsibility through his performances and experience at the senior level. Advertisement Why did the selectors trust a 15-year-old with leadership? Speaking … Read more
On November 6, veteran Indian pacer Mohammed Shami officially declared his retirement from Test cricket. Advertisement This announcement coincided with his ongoing participation in the Ranji Trophy, where he has played three matches and taken 14 wickets for Bengal. A Journey of Success Shami made his Test debut against West Indies at Eden Gardens in … Read more
Everton climbed into the top five after coming from behind to claim a 3-1 win over Coventry, powered by more goals from Thierno Barry. Advertisement The 24-year-old’s double flipped the contest against former Toffees manager Frank Lampard’s side. Only Manchester City forward Erling Haaland, with nine, has registered more league goals this season. Barry’s unpolished … Read more
India will take on New Zealand in the second ODI of the five-match series at Hnry Stadium in Wellington on Saturday, November 7. The Shubman Gill-led side will head into the contest with a 1-0 lead after registering a five-wicket victory in the rain-affected series opener at Eden Park in Auckland. Advertisement India will now … Read more
Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani hit strokeful half-centuries as an all-round India trounced Nepal by 10 wickets in their tournament opener of the U-19 Asia Cup one-day cricket tournament here on Friday. Advertisement After Ishan Sood (3/18) and Arjun Rajput (3/8) helped India skittle Nepal out for a mere 128, Sehwag (70 not out), who … Read more
India secures record sixth hockey title by overpowering Japan Defending champions India delivered a stunning second-half response to beat Japan 4-1 in Mohali, securing a historic sixth Asian Champions Trophy. Trailing early in the match, the men’s hockey team rallied with four quick goals to complete a brilliant tournament hat-trick. Playing in front of a … Read more
IPL franchises could be heading towards an expensive retention battle , as some of the league’s biggest names are reportedly seeking contracts worth INR 40 crore to continue with their current teams. The demands, if maintained, could force franchises to reconsider their squad-building strategies as they prepare for the next auction cycle. According to Cricbuzz, … Read more