In a stunning development for Indian cricket, veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL). The announcement came as a shock to fans and the cricketing fraternity, given Ashwin’s consistent presence in the tournament for over a decade. Ashwin, who has been one of the most successful off-spinners in...
India’s right-arm fast bowler Harshit Rana has expressed confidence ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, stating that he is “fully prepared” for the upcoming tournament in the United Arab Emirates, scheduled from September 9 to 28. India will begin their campaign against the hosts UAE on September 10 in Dubai, followed by a high-profile clash...
Ahead of Asia Cup 2025, India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has provided a major update on his fitness after undergoing surgery for a sports hernia in his lower right abdomen. The Mumbai batter underwent the surgery in June in Munich, Germany, following the conclusion of IPL 2025 and has since been following a structured rehabilitation...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially ended its association with fantasy sports company Dream11, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed on Monday. The board is now exploring options to secure a new title sponsor for the Indian cricket team. Dream11 had signed a three-year deal worth ₹358 crore in July 2023,...
India’s steadfast anchor in Test cricket, Cheteshwar Pujara, formally announced his retirement from all forms of Indian cricket on August 24, 2025, bringing to a close a remarkable career that spanned over a decade. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Pujara wrote: “Wearing the Indian jersey, singing the anthem, and trying my best...
Former India opener Virender Sehwag has opened up about a fiery confrontation with ex-head coach Greg Chappell that left a lasting impact on him. Speaking on The Life Savers Show, Sehwag recalled how Chappell frequently questioned his batting technique, particularly criticizing his footwork. “He told me, ‘If you don’t move your feet, you won’t score...
India’s shooting duo Arjun Babuta and Elavenil Valarivan clinched the gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event at the 16th Asian Shooting Championship in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, on Saturday. The Indian pair delivered a stunning performance, defeating China’s Dingke Lu and Xinlu Peng 17-11 in the final. Although the Chinese pair started strong...
Malaysia became the first team to arrive in Patna, Bihar, on Saturday morning for the prestigious Asia Cup Rajgir, Bihar 2025. The team, which finished as runners-up in the previous edition held in Jakarta after a close 1-2 defeat to Korea, is determined to go all the way this time. Speaking ahead of the tournament,...
Rinku Singh, the star batter and Kolkata Knight Riders player, has revealed that he has sent a wedding invitation to KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan for his upcoming marriage to Member of Parliament Priya Saroj. The couple, who got engaged earlier this year, held a private engagement ceremony on June 8 at the luxurious Centrum...
The much-anticipated Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the iconic Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The event will decide the group-stage matchups for what will be the largest FIFA World Cup in history, hosted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States in 2026. The...