Ravichandran Ashwin expressed serious doubts about the long-term future of ODI cricket, suggesting it might not survive beyond the 2027 World Cup after the departure of stars like Kohli and Sharma. He highlighted the growing dominance of T20 leagues and Test cricket’s enduring appeal, noting that ODI relevance heavily relies…
View More ‘Slow death’ – R Ashwin’s chilling warning on ODI cricket after Kohli-Rohit eraCategory: Sports
‘Why can’t we?’: Ex-India cricketer questions ODI scheduling with Kohli, Rohit in focus
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s selective ODI appearances have revitalized the format, drawing significant fan interest. Their continued commitment and strong performances, reflected in the batting rankings, have restored anticipation. Former cricketer Irfan Pathan advocates for longer series and multi-team tournaments to sustain this momentum and capitalize on their impact….
View More ‘Why can’t we?’: Ex-India cricketer questions ODI scheduling with Kohli, Rohit in focusMega sporting events in the year 2026
From FIFA World Cup to T20 World Cup, Commonwealth Games to Asiads, the year 2026 will be a year of big-ticket sporting extravaganzas Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Mega sporting events in the year 2026Magnus Carlsen extends his kingdom
By winning the World Rapid and Blitz titles in Doha, Qatar — his fifth such double and 20th overall world title in a jaw-dropping career — the 35-yearold once again proved that his competitors, including what Garry Kasparov termed “Vishy Anand’s children”, are kids in comparison. …
View More Magnus Carlsen extends his kingdomMajor retirements in sports during 2025
From Rohit Sharma to Virat Kohli in Test cricket to Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in athletics to Petra Kvitova and Rohan Bopanna in tennis, 2025 saw some high-profile sporting personalities retire. Here is a look at a few Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Major retirements in sports during 2025Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé sidelined with knee injury
Madrid said in a brief statement the France superstar had been diagnosed with a sprain but did not provide a timeline for his recovery Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé sidelined with knee injury‘Dreams don’t come true that quickly’: Sarfaraz Khan
Batting at No. 4, Sarfaraz Khan blasted nine fours and 14 sixes, bringing up his hundred off just 56 balls. His innings left Goa’s bowlers and fielders looking shellshocked. On Wednesday, he delivered it with a sledgehammer, scoring a blistering 157 off 75 balls to power Mumbai to a 87-run…
View More ‘Dreams don’t come true that quickly’: Sarfaraz KhanAustralia T20 World Cup squad: Marsh to captain, spin-heavy side announced
Defending champions Australia have unveiled a spin-heavy squad for the T20 World Cup, notably excluding a left-arm pacer after Mitchell Starc’s retirement. Cooper Connolly, absent from recent T20Is, is a surprise inclusion. The team faces injury concerns for Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Tim David as they prepare for matches…
View More Australia T20 World Cup squad: Marsh to captain, spin-heavy side announcedWhy Ajit Agarkar & Co. can’t ignore Mohammed Shami anymore
Ajit Agarkar has been repeatedly questioned about the omission and has maintained the “need to play some cricket” stand. If 145.2 overs in Ranji Trophy, 26.5 overs in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and 34.2 overs in ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy doesn’t qualify, then the definition of “some cricket” needs to…
View More Why Ajit Agarkar & Co. can’t ignore Mohammed Shami anymoreArsenal will end the year top of the Premier League after 4-1 statement win over Villa
The fourth goal, scored by substitute Gabriel Jesus one minute after coming on, highlighted the depth of Arsenal’s bench this season and coach Mikel Arteta jubilantly high-fived his assistants at the final whistle Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Arsenal will end the year top of the Premier League after 4-1 statement win over VillaReal Madrid’s nightmare deepens as Kylian Mbappe joins growing injury list
Real Madrid faces a significant blow as Kylian Mbappe has been diagnosed with a left knee sprain, sidelining him for at least three weeks. This injury jeopardizes his participation in crucial upcoming fixtures, including the league clash against Real Betis and the Spanish Super Cup semi-final. The forward’s absence further…
View More Real Madrid’s nightmare deepens as Kylian Mbappe joins growing injury listThree Indians join list of FIFA Referees
Rachana Kamani from Gujarat has been added to the FIFA list of women referees for 2026, while Ashwin Kumar (Puducherry) and Aditya Purkayastha (Delhi) figured among men Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Three Indians join list of FIFA RefereesIndia cricket calendar 2026: Check full schedule Of Team India with dates and venues
India’s 2026 cricket calendar is packed, featuring a home T20 World Cup defense as the centerpiece. Following a mixed 2025, the team aims to leverage white-ball strength. The year kicks off with New Zealand, then the World Cup, IPL, and tours to England, Sri Lanka, and New Zealand, demanding peak…
View More India cricket calendar 2026: Check full schedule Of Team India with dates and venuesIndia’s ODI squad vs NZ: Gill to lead; Bumrah and Pandya likely to be rested
The Indian squad for the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand will be selected on January 3. The series begins on January 11 in Vadodara. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to feature. Shubman Gill will lead the team. Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah may be rested for workload…
View More India’s ODI squad vs NZ: Gill to lead; Bumrah and Pandya likely to be rested14-year-old Amieyra Khoslla wins gold at 29th National Climbing Championship 2025
Fourteen-year-old climbing prodigy Amieyra Khoslla delivered an outstanding performance to win the Gold Medal in the Youth Girls (Under-17) category at the 29th National Sport Climbing Championship 2025, held in Bengaluru from 26-29 December 2025. …
View More 14-year-old Amieyra Khoslla wins gold at 29th National Climbing Championship 2025