BRISTOL, ENGLAND – JULY 09: Captains Shreyas Iyer of India and Harry Brook of England shake hands . (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images) England captain Harry Brook has set his sights on finishing the T20I series against India in style, with a series whitewash and the No. 1 spot in the ICC Men’s T20I rankings…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted former Australian cricketer Steve Waugh a nearly 20-year-old photograph (IANS Photo) Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on the final day of his Australia trip, where he highlighted the strong sporting ties between the two countries. During the visit,…
India’s new T20I captain Shreyas Iyer has come under increasing scrutiny after suffering defeats in his first two series in charge. Appointed skipper ahead of the tours of Ireland and England, Iyer is still searching for his first victory as captain, with India’s back-to-back series losses raising questions over his tactics and on-field decision-making.Former India…
Chennai: India Women’s Smriti Mandhana (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said she feels proud to reach 300 international matches, with the milestone coming during the first-ever women’s Test at Lord’s. The 29-year-old also became the youngest woman in cricket history to achieve the feat and is the 12th woman overall to play 300…
Mohamed Salah. (Image via Getty) Egypt captain Mohamed Salah shared an emotional message with fans after the Pharaohs were knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, promising to do everything in his power to help the national team achieve greater success on the international stage.Salah took to X following Egypt’s heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to…
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia; and Team India in England NEW DELHI: India’s disastrous white-ball tour of the United Kingdom has prompted the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to announce a detailed review of the men’s T20I team, with secretary Devajit Saikia confirming that the side’s performances will come under the scanner immediately…
European lawmakers are increasing pressure on FIFA after the governing body cleared U.S. striker Folarin Balogun to play despite an automatic suspension following a red card. A group of 72 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) has now called for an investigation into FIFA president Gianni Infantino, arguing that the decision has raised serious questions…
Kylian Mbappe delivered the decisive moment that sent France into another World Cup semifinal, but his night ended with an image that immediately raised concern: the captain leaving the pitch with an ice pack strapped to his right ankle. Kylian Mbappe after taking part in the Morocco match. (Getty Images via AFP) The forward was…
It’s the second quarter-final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 tonight, and Spain and Belgium will lock horns with a semi-final berth up for grabs. Pedri and Cucurella for Spain. (REUTERS) Spain, ranked third in the world, are heavily the favourites, as they have dominated all their matches this tournament and, astonishingly, are yet to…
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