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Champions Trophy 2025: ICC meet deferred, suspense over schedule continues

Dubai: The emergency meeting of the International Cricket Council’s executive board could not achieve a consensus on the much-awaited Champions Trophy 2025 schedule and will reconvene on Saturday, November 29 after Pakistan…
Shubman Gill returns to nets after recovering from thumb injury

Canberra: Shubman Gill returned to the India nets on Friday, showing enough signs of a full recovery from a thumb injury that ruled him out of the series opener against Australia in…

If I join BJP, my NADA ban will be lifted: Bajrang Punia

New Delhi: India’s Olympic medal-winning Wrestler Bajrang Punia said that the 4-year suspension imposed on him by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) would be lifted if he were to join the Bharatiya…
Pakistan won’t play in India, they don’t come here: PCB chairman

Lahore: PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has insisted that the board remains “clear” in its view on hosting the Champions Trophy, and added that “it’s not possible that Pakistan play in India, and…
Photo: Gritty Gukesh outplays Liren on time in Rd3 for first win in World Championship

Singapore: Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh clinched his first win over defending champion Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship, outplaying the Chinese on time control in the third round to draw level…
2025 Champions trophy may relocate from Pakistan amid political unrest

New Delhi: The 2025 Champions Trophy is likely to be moved out of Pakistan completely following the latest political unrest in the country which resulted in the Sri Lanka A cutting short…
From Sunrisers Hyderabad to Gujarat Titans: Know Mohammed Siraj’s IPL journey

Mohammed Siraj, one of India’s leading pacers, began his Indian Premier League (IPL) journey with Sunrisers Hyderabad and has now become a prized asset for the Gujarat Titans. While most of his…

IPL Auctions: Mohammed Siraj pens emotional post thanking RCB

Mumbai: India pacer Mohammed Siraj has penned an emotional post thanking the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) family for his time at the franchise as he moved to Gujarat Titans for the upcoming…
Jaiswal poised to inherit batting excellence of Tendulkar, Kohli : former India coach Greg Chappell

Perth: Yashasvi Jaiswal looks well-placed to carry forward the glorious legacy of batting excellence established by the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, said former India coach Greg Chappell, waxing eloquent…
India head coach Gautam Gambhir flies back home for ‘personal emergency’

Perth: India head coach Gautam Gambhir has flown back to India with his family due to “personal emergency” and is unlikely to be present during the the two-day pink ball warm-up game…
IPL 2025 Auction: Complete squads of all teams after end of bidding extravaganza

Jeddah: The two-day IPL 2025 Mega Auction witnessed many unprecedented moments including record-breaking Rs 27 crore signing of Rishabh Pant by Lucknow Super Giants to the 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi becoming the youngest…
A peek into Shreyas Iyer’s stunning Mumbai apartment

Mumbai: Shreyas Iyer, one of IPL’s top stars, grabbed headlines after being bought by Punjab Kings for Rs. 26.75 crore in the IPL 2025 Mega Auction. This made him the second-most expensive…
Shaikpet Shami to Zoo Park Zampa: SRH fans hype IPL 2025 squad

Hyderabad: The day 1 of IPL 2025 auction in Jeddah was an exciting event, and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) made headlines with some big buys, from wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan for Rs. 11.25 crore…
WTC points table: India reclaim top spot after trouncing Australia in Perth Test

Dubai: India reclaimed the top spot in the World Test Championship points table following their 295-run hammering of the hosts Australia in the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy here on Monday.…
IPL 2025: Punjab Kings acquire Maxwell for Rs 4.20cr, Marsh to Lucknow

Jeddah: Punjab Kings have bagged Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell for Rs 4.20 crore in the IPL 2025 Auction here at the Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah on Sunday. Sunrisers Hyderabad offered…