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Twenty-five years on, Sachin Tendulkar revisits India’s iconic 2001 Eden Gardens Test win against Australia. He recalls the team’s belief after a Mumbai defeat, the magic of Laxman and Dravid’s partnership, and his own surprise bowling spell that broke Australia’s resistance. This victory significantly boosted India’s confidence and remains a…

Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma’s explosive 98-run opening partnership powered India to a massive 255/5 in the T20 World Cup final. India secured a commanding 96-run victory, clinching their third T20 World Cup title and becoming the first host nation to defend the crown. Samson lauded their ‘fire and fire’…

Pakistan selector Aaqib Javed addressed Pakistan’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup campaign after India national cricket team won the title, saying the team’s 0–8 World Cup record against India should not be used as an excuse. He added Pakistan were eliminated only on net run rate. The discussion also revived…

A controversial run-out of Salman Ali Agha during the ODI between the Pakistan national cricket team and Bangladesh national cricket team sparked online debate after Mehidy Hasan Miraz dismissed him. As the moment went viral, the Rawalpindi Traffic Police used the clip to share a safety message, urging people to…

India’s women’s hockey team finished runners-up in the FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers after a 0–2 loss to England but still qualified for the World Cup. Grace Balsdon scored from a penalty corner in the 13th minute, while Elizabeth Neal added another in the 43rd. India created chances but couldn’t…

Chennai Super Kings have begun preparations for the Indian Premier League 2026 season, with a viral video showing MS Dhoni and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad hitting big shots in the nets. After missing the playoffs recently, CSK aim for a sixth title. They start their campaign against Rajasthan Royals on March…

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting praised India’s decision to back Sanju Samson as opener in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Samson recovered from a slow start to score 321 runs, including key knocks against the West Indies national cricket team, England national cricket team and New Zealand national cricket…

Pakistan selector Aaqib Javed sparked debate after comparing Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah to Usman Tariq, citing his unusual bowling action. Bumrah starred in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, finishing joint-highest wicket-taker with 14 wickets alongside Varun Chakravarthy. His 4/15 in the final against New Zealand national cricket team helped…

Indian long jumper Lokesh Sathyanathan won gold at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in Fayetteville, Arkansas with an 8.21m leap, setting a new Indian indoor record. The Tarleton State University athlete finished ahead of De’Aundre Ward and Tafadzwa Chikomba. Lokesh dedicated the milestone to his late…

Abrar Ahmed, the Pakistan spinner, was bought by Sunrisers Leeds, a franchise controlled by the owners of IPL’s Sunrisers Hyderabad, for £190,000 (around PKR 7 crore) on Thursday during The Hundred. However, the mystery spinner may not receive a No Objection Certificate (NOC), as the Pakistan national cricket team is…

Suryakumar Yadav celebrates five years in international cricket, a journey marked by a remarkable T20 World Cup triumph. His impactful debut in 2022 paved the way for a career defined by explosive batting and astute leadership. Yadav’s impressive stats and captaincy record highlight his significant contributions to Team India’s success….

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, after a stellar IPL debut, faces heightened expectations and increased scrutiny in his second season. Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa suggests this year will be a crucial learning phase as opponents have analyzed his game. While expecting him to score, Uthappa believes the element of surprise has faded,…

John Wright reflects on India’s improbable 2001 Eden Gardens Test victory against Australia. He highlights the sensational partnership of VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid, and Harbhajan Singh’s bowling heroics. The win injected immense self-belief into the team, paving the way for future overseas successes. …

Despite a shaky start with three consecutive ducks, Indian opener Abhishek Sharma proved his mettle in the T20 World Cup 2026 final. He smashed an explosive 18-ball fifty, setting the stage for India’s dominant victory. Former Australian keeper Brad Haddin lauded Sharma’s ‘rascal’ mentality, highlighting his ability to perform under…

Aakash Chopra has questioned the Rajasthan Royals’ decision to host three IPL matches in Guwahati, citing the significant geographical distance and lack of historical connection. Despite Riyan Parag’s Assamese roots, Chopra finds the move unusual for a team representing Rajasthan, as the franchise shifts a substantial portion of its home…