Birmingham: England captain Joe Root has received a strong endorsement from West Indies great Viv Richards in his pursuit of Sachin Tendulkar ‘s all-time Test run record. Richards believes Root has a genuine chance of surpassing Tendulkar if he continues playing for England. Root currently has 14,208 runs from 307 Test innings, leaving him 1,713 runs short of Tendulkar’s record tally of … Read more
The 2026-27 UEFA Champions League season burst into action on Wednesday, September 10, 2026, delivering a mix of expected dominance and surprising upsets across Europe. Six-time winners Bayern Munich showcased their formidable intent with a commanding 5-0 thrashing of Norwegian side Bodø/Glimt, while Italian upstarts Como announced their arrival on the continental stage with a … Read more
Chennai:Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s witty response to South Zone captain Tilak Varma during the Duleep Trophy final has caught the attention of cricket fans, with the young batter’s “Mere saath bhi hua tha” remark going viral on social media. The exchange came during the East Zone versus South Zone final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, … Read more
Chennai, Sep 11 (PTI) India pacer Mohammad Siraj has attributed his drop in pace and rhythm since the recent tour of Sri Lanka to an extended two-month break but asserted that bowling long spells in the Duleep Trophy has given him strong hints of pieces falling in place ahead of another international season. From the … Read more
Most of the attention in the just-concluded Duleep Trophy final was on the victorious East Zone captain Ishan Kishan, following his match-winning 270 and 80. It would be fair to say that the left-hander’s exploits in Chennai have certainly brightened his chances of coming back to India’s Test reckoning. But alongside Ishan, his Jharkhand teammate … Read more
Deepti Sharma and Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana were involved in a heated exchange during the India vs Bangladesh Women’s Asia Cup 2026 semifinal in Dubai on Thursday. The incident took place during Bangladesh’s run chase and added a fiery moment to an otherwise dominant performance from the Indian team. The incident occurred towards the end … Read more
Dubai:Shafali Verma produced a brilliant 64 off 40 balls as India defeated Bangladesh by 40 runs in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 semi-final to book their place in Sunday’s final. On a slow Dubai surface where most batters struggled to score freely, Shafali’s aggressive innings helped India post 149 for 5 before their bowlers restricted Bangladesh to 109 for 7 … Read more
Team India’s long-serving physiotherapist Kamlesh Jain has submitted his resignation to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), bringing his four-year association with the national men’s team closer to an end. As per a report from Cricbuzz, Jain, who joined the Indian setup in June 2022, is currently serving a three-month notice period, … Read more
Deepti Sharma and Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana were involved in a heated exchange during the India vs Bangladesh Women’s Asia Cup 2026 semifinal in Dubai on Thursday. The incident took place during Bangladesh’s run chase and added a fiery moment to an otherwise dominant performance from the Indian team. The incident occurred towards the end … Read more
East Zone won the Duleep Trophy 2026, defeating South Zone in the final on the basis of a first-innings lead. The tournament, which concluded with the final held at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, from September 6 to 10, 2026, produced several standout performances from young players across the competing sides. Among those who caught the eye, … Read more