believes the only way to limit the impact of Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe is to press him as much as possible when the two sides face off in a La Liga encounter at the Camp Nou on Sunday. “How to stop Mbappe? The only way to do that is to position ourselves well without … Read more
Adominant India will look to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the Women’s ODI series when they take on Zimbabwe in the second match here on Sunday. After sweeping the T20I series 3-0, India crushed the visitors by 9 wickets in another one-sided contest in the first ODI with Shree Charani’’ career-best 4-23 and ’s … Read more
Christchurch: India opener Abhishek Sharma has surpassed former captain Rohit Sharma to become the first batter to hit 100 sixes during the powerplay in men’s T20 International cricket. The left-hander achieved the milestone during India’s second T20I against New Zealand in Christchurch on October 24, 2026, setting a new benchmark in the shortest international format. … Read more
In cricket-crazy Mumbai, Major League Baseball (MLB) stars and Indian cricketers traded their familiar bats and balls for baseball equipment, showcasing their power-hitting skills at the Mumbai Football Arena, Andheri Sports Complex, on Saturday. India’s T20 World Cup-winning , who represented the New York Yankees, believes baseball has a bright future in the country. “Having … Read more
Mumbai Indians could face a major captaincy decision ahead of IPL 2027, with speculation growing over whether Rohit Sharma could return to the leadership role. Reports and social media discussions have fuelled questions about Hardik Pandya’s future at the franchise, although Mumbai Indians have not officially confirmed any captaincy change or Hardik’s departure. A recent … Read more
Indian batters found the going tough on a green top wicket as a star-studded India ‘A’ folded for a paltry 113 on Day One of the unofficial Test against New Zealand ‘A’ here on Saturday. dismissed Kiwi batters Jayden Lennox (0) and Tim Robinson (0) on consecutive deliveries to reduce NZ ‘A’ to 135-3, ahead … Read more
Christchurch: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned the Indian team management’s decision to send teenage batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in at No. 3 during the second T20 International against New Zealand, saying the position appeared unfamiliar to the youngster. Ashwin believes that if India want to accommodate Sooryavanshi alongside established openers Abhishek Sharma and Sanju … Read more
New York Red Bulls brought an abrupt halt to Inter Miami’s winning run with a disciplined 2-0 victory at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Saturday. A first-half own goal from Casemiro and a stoppage-time strike by substitute Emil Forsberg secured all three points for the hosts, as Lionel Messi was unable to alter the outcome after … Read more
New Zealand have made multiple changes to their T20I squad after finding themselves 0-2 down against India in the five-match series. The Black Caps lost both the opening matches of the series by four wickets as they failed to defend challenging totals on both the occasions. Pacer Lockie Ferguson will not travel to Wellington with … Read more
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has made several changes to its pace attack for the remainder of the India T20Is and the five-match ODI series. Premier quick Matt Henry, who played the first two T20Is, will not travel with the squad to Wellington for the 3rd T20I, while Lockie Ferguson will also miss Tuesday’s third fixture. … Read more