Cricket

Sourav Ganguly hails Indian Army, PM Modi, HM Shah

Former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly has lauded the Indian Army, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Home Minister Amit Shah for their swift and decisive response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam.

2025-05-07T18:42:57.270286+00:00 IST

Bhuvneshwar Kumar recalls his beginnings as a cricketer

Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Wednesday opened up on his beginnings as a cricketer during his school days and how he developed as a dependable lethal swing bowler.

2025-05-07T18:23:11.198521+00:00 IST

Ganguly lauds Rohit as Hitman announces retirement from Test

Former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly praised Rohit Sharma, who announced his retirement on Wednesday, saying that India won several trophies in his leadership.

2025-05-07T18:18:50.778444+00:00 IST

"He’s a true clutch player": Aakash Chopra lauds Rahul Tewatia 

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra spoke about how Gujarat Titans (GT) retained Rahul Tewatia because he is a clutch player.

2025-05-07T17:49:38.973048+00:00 IST

DC set for PBKS challenge in Dharamshala

After a rain-affected game against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Delhi Capitals (DC) are set to take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala on Thursday in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).

2025-05-07T17:33:35.587071+00:00 IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru sign Mayank Agarwal

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have signed Mayank Agarwal as an injury replacement for Devdutt Padikkal for the remainder of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Wednesday, according to the IPL Media Advisory.

2025-05-07T17:32:19.617314+00:00 IST

DC announce Sediqullah Atal as replacement for Harry Brook

Atal, who made headlines with his heroic 85-run knock against Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy earlier this year, has played 49 T20s across various competitions, scoring 1,507 runs at an average of 34.25, including 13 half-centuries.

2025-05-07T17:12:19.955373+00:00 IST

Ravindra Jadeja surpasses Dwayne Bravo

The left-arm spinner got Ajinkya Rahane out, marking his 141st wicket for the Yellow Army in the T20 competition, surpassing Bravo's count of 140 wickets.

2025-05-07T16:43:06.615723+00:00 IST

KKR powers to 179/6 in their 20 overs against CSK

After winning the toss KKR skipper Rahane opted to bat first, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Sunil Narine opened the innings, CSK seamer Anshul Kamboj removed Gurbaz in the second over, for 11. Rahane joined Narine in the middle.

2025-05-07T15:57:49.982122+00:00 IST

“Pre-season camp in Dharamsala helping us,” says Sunil Joshi

Following a dominant victory against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at their home ground, the Punjab Kings (PBKS) are gearing up for their next Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 encounter against the Delhi Capitals (DC). Speaking at a pre-match press conference, spin-bowling coach Sunil Joshi addressed the team's recent performance, the impact of weather, and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding their next fixture, as per a release from PBKS.

2025-05-07T15:57:30.785529+00:00 IST

India Women register 23-run win over South Africa

Right-hand batter Jemimah Rodrigues registered her highest score in the One Day Internationals as India Women registered a 23-run win over South Africa Women in the high-scoring encounter at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Wednesday.

2025-05-07T15:56:36.952143+00:00 IST

Rohit Sharma bids adieu to Test Cricket

Team India captain Rohit Sharma has officially announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing down the curtain on a remarkable journey in whites. The announcement was made via his Instagram story on Wednesday, where the opener penned a heartfelt note.

2025-05-07T15:49:37.443918+00:00 IST

BCCI congratulates Rohit Sharma

Team India skipper Rohit Sharma has formally announced his retirement from Test cricket, drawing the curtain on a remarkable chapter of his international career. Following the announcement, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) extended its gratitude and best wishes to the veteran player.

2025-05-07T15:41:19.745827+00:00 IST

BCCI gets clearance from govt to host IPL match in Dharamshala

As Dharamshala is located near the India-Pakistan border, there might be a threat at this venue, so there is a chance that the Punjab-based franchise will play their remaining home matches at a different place.

2025-05-07T14:38:34.289605+00:00 IST

Rohit Sharma announces retirement from Test Cricket

Team India captain Rohit Sharma has officially announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing an end to a celebrated chapter in his international career. The 38-year-old batter took to Instagram on Wednesday to share the news, expressing gratitude to fans and reflecting on his journey in the longest format of the game.

2025-05-07T14:28:58.542522+00:00 IST

IPL 2025: Kolkata win toss, opt to bat against CSK

Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and opted to bat against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Eden Gardens on Wedsnesday in their match in 18th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL).

2025-05-07T14:00:58.554524+00:00 IST

Anil Kumble praises Gujarat bowlers

He also noted that GT's batting in the chase was commendable, despite some earlier fielding issues.

2025-05-07T13:19:34.598312+00:00 IST

Mohammed Shami lauds Indian Armed forces for Operation Sindoor

India fast bowler Mohammed Shami has praised the Indian Armed Forces for their swift and courageous response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack, praising the success of Operation Sindoor in a heartfelt message on social media.

2025-05-07T12:46:59.002948+00:00 IST

"With dew and low bounce, it became even easier for them": Anil Kumble after Gujarat Titans' victory over Mumbai Indians

Following the completion of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 encounter between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT), former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble shared his thoughts on the Shubman Gill-led side's performance and the thrilling final over.

2025-05-07T12:34:46.706294+00:00 IST

Gambhir, Yuvraj hail Indian Armed Forces for Operation Sindoor

Head coach of Indian cricket team Gautam Gambhir, Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy, seamer Umesh Yadav and former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh hailed the Indian Armed Forces for the successful execution of Operation Sindoor in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, saying that India will always rise, stronger and more united.

2025-05-07T12:03:10.740139+00:00 IST

"He deserves to be the most expensive player": Aakash Chopra

Despite Mumbai Indians (MI) falling short against Gujarat Titans in a thrilling encounter in Mumbai, Jasprit Bumrah once again proved why he's regarded as one of the finest bowlers of his generation. The ace pacer delivered a stunning spell, finishing with figures of 2/19 in his four overs, against Gujarat Titans (GT).

2025-05-07T11:47:33.998309+00:00 IST