V. Santhakumaran Nair, father of former Indian cricketer S. Sreesanth, died at the age of 89 while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kochi on Friday night. He passed away at around 9:44 p.m. Santhakumaran Nair, who was originally from Mathirappilly in Kothamangalam, had been receiving medical care in Kochi. His death has left...
Former Pakistan captain and legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram has raised serious questions about the Pakistan Super League’s ability to develop elite batting talent, using India’s teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as an example of the kind of player Pakistan’s domestic system should be producing. Akram’s comments come amid growing concern over Pakistan cricket’s broader talent-development...
Rohit Sharma’s future in India’s ODI setup has once again become a major talking point, with his place in the squad for the 2027 ODI World Cup still far from certain despite a memorable century at Lord’s. According to reports, the veteran opener was informed during India’s England tour in July that the national selection...
The Madras High Court has directed its Registry to number a plea filed by retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer G. Sampath Kumar in connection with cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s ₹100 crore defamation lawsuit. The development comes as the long-running legal dispute, which originated from allegations surrounding the 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) betting and...
India Test captain Shubman Gill suffered an injury scare ahead of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka after sustaining a blow to his right finger during a practice session. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed that Gill will not participate on the opening day of India’s three-day warm-up match against...
Indian left-arm fast bowler Jaydev Unadkat is set to return to Sussex for another County Championship campaign, continuing his association with the English county side. The experienced pacer has become a reliable figure in Sussex’s red-ball setup, with his skills, discipline and understanding of challenging English conditions making him a valuable addition to the squad....
India’s slim chances of staying in contention for the World Test Championship (WTC) final have received a significant setback after premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka due to an incomplete recovery from a left knee injury. Bumrah’s absence is a major concern for the Indian...
Veteran Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from international cricket, ending a distinguished career that spanned more than a decade. Renowned for his calm temperament, dependable batting, and exceptional performances in overseas conditions, Rahane leaves behind a legacy that has earned him immense respect in Indian and world cricket. Throughout his international journey,...
Former India Test captain Rohit Sharma reportedly made a final attempt to hold discussions with senior officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after receiving a clear message from the national selection committee regarding his future in the longest format of the game. However, according to multiple reports, the conversations failed...
In a significant ruling addressing the growing misuse of artificial intelligence and digital identity, the Delhi High Court has stepped in to protect Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma by safeguarding his personality rights against unauthorized AI-generated content circulating online. The court issued directions for the removal of fabricated digital material that falsely portrayed the young cricketer...