When asked about the funniest thing that he heard during a tense moment on a cricket field, Axar Patel revealed a remark made by a Delhi Capitals player to their physiotherapist, Craig Anthony de Weymarn.
Assam: Cricketer Uma Chetry felicitated by Dibrugarh District Sports Association
Reported by Avik Chakraborty Dibrugarh: Indian womens cricketer and Assams pride Uma Chetry was felicitated by the Dibrugarh District Sports Association (DDSA) on Friday during her visit to the city to participate in the ongoing Liberty Cup Womens T20 Cricket Tournament. The felicitation ceremony was held at the office of the Sarbananda Sonowal Sports Project [] The post Assam: Cricketer Uma Chetry felicitated by Dibrugarh District Sports Association appeared first on NorthEast Now .
While Suryakumar Yadav is set to lose his T20I captaincy owing to poor form with the bat, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has made the entire cricket world a fan of his batting.
India vs Afghanistan One-Off Test Live Streaming And Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch
India vs Afghanistan One-Off Test Live Streaming: India look to get ready for a crucial World Test Championship (WTC stretch) as they take on Afghanistan in an one-off Test in Mullanpur.
India vs Afghanistan LIVE, One-Off Test Match Day 1: Shubman Gill And Co Take On Plucky Afghanistan
India vs Afghanistan One-Off Test Match Live Cricket Score, Day 1: While hosts India aim to field a balanced Test XI, minnows Afghanistan focus on challenging their opponents.
She Knew Something: R Praggnanandhaa Reveals Mother's Prediction As He Wins Norway Chess
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa revealed a heartfelt conversation he had with his mother before winning the Norway Chess 2026 title.
Kansas City Chiefs Insider Makes Emotional Plea For Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce continue to dominate headlines as fresh reports about their wedding plans spark online buzz. But amid growing public attention, a Kansas City Chiefs insider has shared a heartfelt message about the couple.
Patrick Mahomes showed support for his alma mater after Texas Tech suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the Womens College World Series final. Mahomes remained in NFL headlines after Chiefs head coach Andy Reid shared an encouraging update.
Taylor Swift And Travis Kelces Wedding Buzz Erupts As Explosive New Venue Details Surface
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelces wedding buzz is heating up after fresh reports revealed a rumored New York venue. The celebrity couple has yet to confirm the details, but fans are already talking.
Matthew Knies Nearly Joined Montreal Canadiens in NHL Trade Deadline Twist
Elliotte Friedman confirmed the Maple Leafs and Canadiens had a Matthew Knies trade framework in place before the 2026 deadline, but the deal reportedly arrived one minute late.
R Praggnanandhaa Achieves Historic Feat, Becomes 1st Indian To Win Norway Chess Title
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa made history on Friday as he became the first Indian to win the Norway Chess title.
US confirms Iranian footballers granted visas for World Cup
Iran's national football team has been granted visas to enter the United States for the World Cup, confirmed by US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack. This decision allows Iran to compete despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The team will travel from Turkey to Mexico for their base camp before heading to the US for group stage matches.
Mirra Andreeva dreams, but Maja Chwalinska's Cinderella run stands in her way
Mirra Andreeva dreams, but Maja Chwalinska's Cinderella run stands in her way
I don't care who we're leaving out': Sooryavanshi backed for India debut
Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes India should fast-track Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's international debut. The young batter's record-breaking IPL 2026 season has impressed many. Hussain feels Sooryavanshi's extraordinary performances make him impossible to ignore for the national team. His talent is undeniable and he is set for further challenges.
5th MNCA Women's Senior One Day Trophy ESU beat Al Ameen by 36 runs to end three game losing run
ESU, Wangkhei Palace Compound beat Al Ameen, Lilong by 36 runs to end their three game losing streak in the 5th MNCA Women's Senior One Day Trophy Group A competition After winning the toss at Kongba Dhobi Lampak, ESU elected to bat first and posted 116 runs for 9 wickets and dismissed Al Ameen for 80 runs in 22 4 overs to seal the win Sultana top scored for ESU with a 67 ball 49 that included 7 fours in the first innings followed by Laihaorungbam Sanathoi 18 off 70 balls and Rebika Oinam 12 not out off 35 balls Laishram Langlenthoibi 3 20 , Najiya Begum 3 32 and Linthoi Khulem 2 13 shared 8 crucial wickets for Al Ameen in this innings before they faced stiff opposition from ESU bowlers and eventually succumbed within 22 4 overs with the scoreboard reading 80 Najiya Begum was unbeaten on 26 off 70 balls and she was the only double digit run getter for Al Ameen as ESU's Rebika Oinam shone with a four wicket haul 4 17 , Leihaorungbam Sanathoi picked two 2 17 and three others chipped in with a wicket apiece Rebika Oinam of ESU, who produced an all round show, was adjudged player of the match Source The Sangai Express
YWC beat LCC for third straight Group D win, assured of quarterfinal berth
YWC defeated LCC by 31 runs for the third Group D win on the trot in the ongoing 3rd Khomdram Ongbi Hijam Mema Devi Memorial T20 Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament The win also assured them a quarterfinal berth with a match left to play against YPHU W They elected to bat first and posted 115 runs for 8 wickets and restricted LCC to 84 9 to seal the comfortable win Prakashmani 35 and Tejkumar 24 were the top run getters for YWC today as Rojeshkumar 2 15 and Prakashmani 3 23 shared 5 wickets while maintaining a very fine economy Michael 2 12 and Nandakumar 2 8 led the LCC bowling attack earlier before Kenedy's 50 ball 45 went in vain Prakashmani who shone with both the bat and the ball was adjudged man of the match Later in the day, KSDO, Kyamgei raised their quarterfinal hopes by defeating YCC, Wangkhei by 6 wickets for the third win in four matches YCC opted to bat first but posted a paltry total of 78 runs for 9 wickets and KSDO chased down the target in 13 3 overs with 6 wickets to spare Source The Sangai Express
65th CC Meet Utlou FC beat NESU 2 0 to top Group C
Utlou FC emerged as the Group C winners in the 65th CC Meet as they thumped NESU, Khurai by 2 0 goals at Mapal Kangjeibung today Utlou FC, who played out a 2 2 draw with Juvenile Club in the previous league encounter, sealed the much needed win courtesy of Khaidem Amarjit 4', 60' who scored a goal apiece each side of the break Earlier in a Group H match, Yairipok FC handed Ziontlang Sincerity Youth Club ZSYC a 4 2 defeat to seal their first three points in two matches Konthoujam Bobosana led the scoring for Yairipok FC by netting twice 10', 72' including the opener as teammates Laishram Prosananda 14' and Laishram Sailesh 48' contributed a goal apiece For ZSYC, Thaokung Malchong 55' and substitute MK Chongsu Chothe 75' were on target Source The Sangai Express
Kho Kho Coaching programmes underway
Manipur Amateur Kho Kho Association MAKKA today opened its 15 day Kho Kho Summer Coaching Programmes at two centres Nambol Phoijing No 6 Junior High School and Wabagai Thingel Leikai Ground WESC today The coaching programmes are being organised in association with district associations concerned as a part of its annual grassroots development programme during summer season As many as 60 athletes are taking part in the coaching camp held at Kangmong Langoljam Bamol Lampak for the Phoijing centre and 55 players are registered for the Wabagai centre MAKKA functionaries and key district association officials attended the inaugural programmes, said MAKKA in a press statement Source The Sangai Express
PCC, ESU script third wins in 4th MNCA Men's U19 One Day Trophy
PCC, Mayaikoibi and ESU, Wangkhei Palace Compound sealed their third Group stage wins in the ongoing 4th MNCA Men's U19 One Day Trophy At Model Hr Sec and Oriental College ground, PCC crushed SU by 117 runs for the third Group B victory courtesy of half century knocks from Maverick Wakambam and Rahis Khan and Lamnganba Nongmaithem's four wicket haul Maverick struck 57 off 83 balls including 3 fours and 1 six while Rahis Khan scored a quickfire 53 off just 28 balls laden with 7 fours and 2 sixes to steer PCC, who were asked to bat first, to 221 10 in 39 2 overs Lamnganba 4 13 and Moirangthem Hirachandra 2 15 then led the PCC bowling attack to dismantle SU for 104 runs in 27 overs For SU, Keisham Malemnganba 3 15 , A Romen 2 7 , Philan Rajkumar 2 29 , and David Keisham 2 54 shared 9 crucial wickets before their chase failed horribly Only Jenibas 17, Philan 14 and Malemnganba 16 made double digit runs for SU in their dismal chase W Mudakir, P Tashan and W Maverick also chipped in with a wicket apiece for PCC to cut SU innings short Elsewhere at Moijing Public Ground, ESU sealed their third win and extended their unbeaten run to four games in the Group D competition by defeating Al Ameen by 122 runs Hanjabam Donba scored a 92 ball 110 filled with 8 fours and 5 sixes to guide ESU to a modest total of 236 9 in the allotted 40 overs before Thokchom Simesh ran riot to pick five wickets 5 26 in 8 overs and led in bundling out Al Ameen for 114 runs in 35 5 overs Thokchom Simesh 37 and Soibam Venus 28 also made significant contributions for ESU, who won the toss and elected to bat first The innings saw Umar 3 26 , Thoubalmayum Aarish 2 58 and Makakmayum Rashid Ahamed 2 23 of Al Ameen sharing 7 crucial wickets In reply, Singamayum Tarique 20, Umar 18 and Shohel Akter 15 emerged as the only double digit run getters for the team as ESU's Simesh, Sayonba 2 24 and Devashree 2 25 shared 9 wickets among them to keep things tight In a Group D match staged at Khudeiband Lampak, AKSDO defeated KASC, Khomidok by 179 runs for the second win in three matches Source The Sangai Express
'Gill will not come back': Ex-India batter makes big T20I captaincy claim
Former India batter Mohammad Kaif strongly backs Shreyas Iyer for the T20I captaincy, citing his IPL success with Gautam Gambhir and leading franchises to finals. Kaif believes Iyer's leadership and batting prowess make him the top choice, ahead of others like Jasprit Bumrah. He also suggested the team has moved past Hardik Pandya and Shubman Gill for the role.
Ashton Turner half-century guides Foxes to victory at Hove
His unbeaten 57 off 28 balls included six fours and three sixes
Bairstow leads charge as Yorkshire hand out Roses hammering
Lancashire blown away with bat and ball as Moeen Ali, Jafer Chohan share seven wickets
D'Arcy Short fifty consigns Somerset to a third straight defeat
Overseas star smashes 63 from 34 balls to help Gloucestershire chase down a target of 138 with 5.5 overs to spare
Dan Lawrence 94* in vain as Hampshire hold of Surrey charge
Hawks manage to defend 215 for 4 on high-scoring night at The Oval for fifth win in a row
George Linde the hero as Notts hold off Bears in low-scorer
Rob Yates threatens to cause upset with 4 for 22 but hosts squeeze home off penultimate ball
Serena Williams adds Berlin to her comeback tour and will play doubles
Berlin Open organizers said Williams will compete in doubles at the grass-court event starting on June 13. Her partner and the date of her first match will be announced later.
Praggnanandhaa beats Keymer to win Norway Chess title
The 20-year-old player won four classical games on the trot to take the top spot after Sos chances of claiming the trophy ended after his game against Alireza Firouzja ended in a draw.
Hose fifty, Raza four-for light path for Worcestershire
Glamorgan succumb in gloom as Rapids continue good start to season
England seize control as New Zealand slump to 36 for 3 at Lord's
England seize control as New Zealand slump to 36 for 3 at Lord's
R Praggnanandhaa scripts history, becomes first Indian to win Norway Chess title
R Praggnanandhaa scripts history, becomes first Indian to win Norway Chess title
Pitch imperfect: Nasser Hussain, Michael Vaughan lead criticism of Lord's surface
A wicket has fallen every 25 balls across the first two days of a Test dominated by fast bowlers
Mirra Andreeva's new calm meets surprise package Maja Chwalinska in French Open final
Facing the unheralded Lois Boisson for a spot in the French Open semifinals, the Russian teenager lost her temper, losing in straight sets after receiving a warning for angrily hitting a ball into the stands.
Batters just keep getting better and better; but I think we are also bowling quicker: Issy Wong
In this conversation, the England fast-bowler previews the upcoming T20 World Cup, reminisces about her time with the Mumbai Indians, and reveals who the toughest opponents she has faced are. The 24-year-old also holds forth on the impact of The Hundred and describes what it was like to watch the 2017 World Cup final from the stands at Lords
Cristiano Ronaldo: The Protagonist Of FIFA World Cup 2026 Who Has A Story To Complete
Cristiano Ronaldo has a big void when it comes to his legacy but FIFA World Cup 2026 is the perfect place for him to finish his story in style.
French Open: The final nobody saw coming
Despite being an unheralded qualifier, Poland's Maja Chwalinska has reached the French Open women's final, showcasing a game of variety and touch. She faces overwhelming favorite Mirra Andreeva, a teenage prodigy who has dominated her opponents. Chwalinska's improbable run offers a stark contrast to Andreeva's power-based game.
FIFA WC 2026 set to be a free kick for tourism, retail and clothing industry
Analysts said U.S. hotel operators Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt as well as online travel platforms Airbnb, Booking Holdings and Expedia are poised to benefit from the event. Marriott sees the World Cup-driven momentum to continue in the third quarter. Airbnb expects hosts in the New York-New Jersey area, Boston and Los Angeles to earn the most during the tournament.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Guide: Germany, Netherlands lead intriguing Groups E and F
Germany faces scrutiny over defensive frailties despite offensive talent like Florian Wirtz. Meanwhile, Ecuador, led by Moises Caicedo, aims to advance past the group stage for the first time in two decades. The Netherlands, seeking their first World Cup title, rely on Premier League stars, while Japan aims for a third consecutive knockout stage appearance.
Portugal humble but more ambitious than ever: Ruben Dias
After a double of the FA Cup and EFL Cup this season with Manchester City, Ruben will be representing Portugal in his third FIFA World Cup
Mexico open the tournament at the Azteca. South Korea bring Son Heung-min to his fourth World Cup. South Africa are back for the first time since 2010. Czechia squeezed through UEFA qualifying on the last day.
WWE News: A former WWE Universal champion has made it clear that a WWE return isn't completely off the table. The WWE Star recently discussed a comeback possibility, revealed what could convince him to step back into the ring.
ILT20 teams concerned over new rules mandating Afghanistan, Ireland player recruitment
From the 2026 season, the league has stipulated that all squads will need to include at least four Afghanistan players and one from Ireland
Allround effort from Durham secures victory at Yorkshire
England legspinner Sarah Glenn makes Yorkshire debut after recovering from broken finger
52-Year-Old Wrestling Veteran Suddenly Linked To WWE Return
Becky Lynch has suggested bringing back a familiar wrestling character to WWE television. The former champion believes an on-screen lawyer could add another layer to her current storyline, and she already has one specific name in mind.
Is CM Punk Using Steroids? Ex-WWE Champion Shares His Honest Opinion
WWE News: CM Punk's recent transformation has become a major talking point during his WWE absence. After questions surfaced online, former WWE star Ryback shared his honest view.
WWE Legend Randy Orton Spotted At Daughter's Graduation Amid WWE Absence
WWE News: Randy Orton has finally been spotted during his ongoing absence from WWE television. The veteran star was seen attending a special family event weeks after his WrestleMania 42 loss, while questions about his return continue to linger.
Nick Herbig's $100 million Steelers deal caught Travis Kelce by surprise, with the Chiefs star needing a quick explanation from brother Jason Kelce.
Austin's power not enough to break Bears' losing streak
The Blaze clinch fourth win in five Blast games despite young opener's 74 off 51 balls
Ulaanbaatar Open Ranking Series: Indian Wrestlers Manisha, Neha Clinch Gold
Manisha and Neha clinched gold medals in the women's division to headline a successful day for Indian wrestlers at the Ulaanbaatar Open Ranking Series.
Zverev marches into French Open final, one win away from ending Grand Slam curse
Alexander Zverev advanced to the French Open final after a four-set victory over Jakub Mensik. The German second seed, now a strong favorite with top contenders eliminated, will compete for his maiden Grand Slam title. Zverev overcame a brief resurgence from Mensik to secure his place in the championship match.
Shapoor Mistrys Thundering On storms to Oaks Glory at Epsom
Karun emerges costliest buy at Maharaja Trophy auction
FIFA cancels mispriced free World Cup tickets after website error
Amidst the excitement leading up to the World Cup, FIFA has encountered a snag: about 60 tickets that were mistakenly given away for free have now been cancelled due to a website malfunction. The fans who were delighted to snag a free pass are being notified to settle the correct fees.
Watch: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum tosses football at press conference
'Rohit Sharma Doesn't Need To Prove Himself': Childhood Coach Makes Stunning Remark
Dinesh Lad, the formative coach of former India captain Rohit Sharma, believes the batsman should ignore critics questioning his fitness and form, and simply enjoy his game to return stronger in his favourite World Cup format next year.
Jemima Spence fifty leads Surrey to victory
Essex denied a third consecutive win despite 85 not out by skipper Grace Scrivens
Maja Chwalinska Bidding To Take Final Step At French Open Against Mirra Andreeva
Maja Chwalinska will bid to become only the second qualifier in the professional era to win a Grand Slam title on Saturday after a run that has been hard to process, but faces her toughest test yet in the final against Mirra Andreeva.
Alexander Zverev Eases Past Jakub Mensik To Reach Second French Open Final
Alexander Zverev moved to the verge of a long-awaited first Grand Slam title as the second seed saw off Jakub Mensik in four sets to reach his second French Open final.
India Predicted XI For Afghanistan Test: Debut Expected; Rishabh Pant To Make The Cut?
India Predicted XI For Afghanistan Test: India look to gear up for a crucial World Test Championship (WTC) stretch as the Shubman Gill-led side take on Afghanistan in an one-off Test match in Mullanpur on Saturday.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Fever Continues As India A Tri-Series Gets New Broadcasters
At just 15 years of age, Sooryavanshi broke numerous records with his powerful batting and emerged as the leading run-scorer of the season, amassing 776 runs in 16 matches.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Has Ticked All Boxes, BCCI Urged To Promote 15-Year-Old Prodigy
Looking ahead, Gandhi believes Sooryavanshi's further development as a cricketer would require exposure to the 50-over and red-ball formats through India A set-up, while focus should also be on improving his fielding.
World Cup players to earn $5,000 each day for clubs from $355M FIFA fund
Football clubs worldwide will receive substantial payments from FIFA for players selected for the upcoming World Cup. A fund of $355 million is allocated. Clubs also earn for players in qualifying matches. Manchester City leads with the most players. Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, and Arsenal are also set for significant payouts. This initiative began in 2010.
1st Time In 149 Years: England Pacer Scripts History With Stunning Over vs New Zealand
England pacer Ollie Robinson scripted history during the side's first Test against England at Lord's, London.
Nepal batter achieves rare T20I milestone; Joins Samson and Tilak in elite list
Nepal's Kushal Bhurtel is on a record-breaking spree at the Asian Games qualifiers, smashing back-to-back T20I centuries. Days after hitting six sixes in an over, he delivered another stunning century, powering Nepal to a massive win. This remarkable feat places him in an elite group of cricketers with consecutive T20I hundreds.
Charles Leclerc Beats Lewis Hamilton As Ferrari Shine In Monaco F1 Practice
Charles Leclerc made local knowledge pay when he topped the times for Ferrari in opening practice for his home Monaco Formula One Grand Prix ahead of team-mate seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton.
ENG vs NZ: Gay scripts history, becomes first-ever batter since Strauss to...
England opener Emilio Gay marked his Test debut against New Zealand at Lord's with a composed 57 in the second innings. His crucial half-century anchored the hosts against a disciplined pace attack. With this knock, Gay became the first England men's opener to score a debut fifty on home soil since Andrew Strauss in 2004, stabilising the top order.
South Africa A quicks steamroll England Lions at Grace Road
Coetzee, Baartman take three wickets each as Lions thrashed by nine wickets
T20 MUMBAI | Saxena stars as ARCS Andheri tops the table
It's a very big privilege: Gill opens up on leading India in front of his home crowd
Captain Shubman Gill emphasizes Test cricket's unparalleled satisfaction as India prepares for their one-off Test against Afghanistan. Acknowledging the challenging transition from IPL, Gill expressed confidence in young talents and highlighted the significance of this match for building momentum ahead of crucial World Test Championship fixtures. He stressed Afghanistan's formidable progress, urging against underestimation.
Rusty West Indies face upbeat Sri Lanka with series on the line
Both sides are unlikely to change as SL eye their first bilateral ODI series in WI since 2003
FIFA cancels World Cup tickets to fans who got them for free
Coral Gables: FIFA has canceled World Cup tickets issued to about 60 fans who mistakenly got them for free because of a website error. The tickets were allocated at no charge (0 USD) due to a prior payment issue during the checkout process, FIFA said in a statement Thursday, June 4. FIFA regrets the error Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Gimhani ruled out of T20 World Cup, Vimukthi called up as replacement
Right-arm seamer Vimukthi is yet to feature in T20Is although she has played three ODIs
BCCI confirms timings of India squad announcement for UK tour
The BCCI will announce India's squads for the Ireland and England white-ball tours, after a selection meeting on Saturday. A press conference led by Ajit Agarkar and Devajit Saikia will begin at 1 PM IST. Shreyas Iyer is expected to become T20 captain, while youngsters Tilak Varma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could earn major roles.
Chess | Indian players are an arbiters delight: Kulczak
Shreyas Iyer set to be handed T20I reins
From T20I Exile To Captaincy: How Shreyas Iyer Completed His Mega Comeback
Shreyas Iyer has emerged as the top contender to replace Suryakumar Yadav as the Indian cricket team T20I captain and if reports are to be believed, then the official announcement should come on Saturday.
Why Belgium Can Go Far In FIFA World Cup 2026, Despite The End Of The Golden Generation
The last warriors of Belgium's golden generations are set to blend with the stars of tomorrow in the FIFA World Cup 2026.
How Maja Chwalinska went from qualifying defeat to French Open finalist in a year
Parisian sensation Maja Chwalinska, a surprise Roland Garros finalist, credits her simple routine and a 'free' mindset for her meteoric rise. The unseeded Pole, battling past depression, now stands one match from a historic title, her imaginative, left-handed game captivating fans and defying expectations after a year of qualifying struggles.
Rohit Sharma prediction: Greenstone Lobos bold take on 2027 World Cup and future
Rohit Sharma prediction: Greenstone Lobos bold take on 2027 World Cup and future
fghanistan, which gained Test status in 2018, will play their second Test against India starting on Saturday.
Sunrisers Hyderabad had a good IPL season but can push for more
Overall, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) had a satisfactory campaign in the Indian Premier League (IPL) season of 2026. But it could have been even better if the playoff match had ended on a different note. However, there were positive aspects in the SRH performance that were seen. Despite the heartbreaking eliminator exit by 47 runs to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Should Play Test Cricket: Ravichandran Ashwin
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has announced his arrival in competitive cricket by scoring 776 runs in IPL 2026 for Rajasthan Royals and winning the Orange Cap.
Olympic medallist Bhaker's coach hospitalised after falling ill on flight
India's renowned shooting coach Jaspal Rana underwent a stent procedure after falling ill on a flight returning from the ISSF World Cup in Munich. Rana, who mentors Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and several top Indian shooters, was taken to a Delhi hospital after landing. A Dronacharya Award winner, he currently serves as India's high-performance coach for pistol shooting.
Pakistan Opts To Not Send Team To India For This Tournament
Pakistan will not be sending its team to India for the Asian Fencing Championships.
CRICKET | We need to start preparing better for Tests: Gambhir
IND vs AFG one-off test: Check predicted Playing 11 and other details
India vs Afghanistan Playing 11: India aims to solidify their Test combination against Afghanistan in a one-off Test, seeking to avoid past home series stumbles. Despite Afghanistan's limited Test experience since their 2018 debut against India, captain Hashmatullah Shahidi hopes for a stronger performance against a more seasoned Indian squad.
You simply can't: Ashwin reveals why forcing Sooryavanshi into Tests may not work
Ravichandran Ashwin advocates for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to pursue Test cricket, despite the 15-year-old's phenomenal white-ball success. Sooryavanshi's record-breaking IPL 2026 campaign, where he won the Orange Cap with 776 runs, has sparked debate about his future format. Ashwin acknowledges the changing landscape of cricket and the difficulty in forcing a player's hand.
As World Cup heats up, experts warn fans about mixing alcohol and extreme temperatures
Soccer fans will be drinking alcohol during the FIFA World Cup games. Experts warn that mixing alcohol with extreme heat carries risks. Excessive drinking combined with heat can lead to dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Staying hydrated and drinking in moderation are advised for fans enjoying the games in hot weather.
Test Cricket Needs To Evolve Little To Remain Relevant: Ravichandran Ashwin
R Ashwin spoke about the evolution of Test cricket and the selection criteria for the format.
Moonveil, Galahad, Aquastic and Zobel excel
BCCI Sent Big Message By Ex-India Star On Picking New T20I Captain: 'Miles Ahead Of Contenders'
Former Indian cricket team batter Mohammad Kaif backed Shreyas Iyer to succeed Suryakumar Yadav as the next T20I captain.
