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Image courtesy: X / BCCI India’s young batting sensation, Shubman Gill, has taken a significant step towards recovery, returning to the nets for the first time since a thumb injury ruled him out of the series opener in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) against Australia. The injury, sustained during a practice simulation at Perth’s WACA, not…

Image courtesy: X Urvil Patel, a wicketkeeper-opener from Gujarat, recently created waves in Indian domestic cricket by smashing the second-fastest hundred in T20 cricket. This remarkable achievement, in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game against Tripura, saw him break Rishabh Pant’s record for the fastest T20 century by an Indian. His unbeaten 113 off just…

Image courtesy: X(ICC) The anticipation surrounding the venue for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is nearing a resolution, with a decision expected within the next 24-48 hours. The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board convened on Friday, setting the stage for critical discussions to address the deadlock between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the Board of…

Image courtesy: BCCI In an exciting announcement for cricket enthusiasts, Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and Harmanpreet Kaur, the captain of the Indian women’s cricket team, unveiled Team India’s new One Day International (ODI) jersey. The unveiling took place at the BCCI Headquarters in Mumbai, showcasing…

Image courtesy: IPL / Lucknow Super Giants The IPL 2025 auction was a spectacle as always, but one of the standout moments was Delhi Capitals (DC) securing KL Rahul for ₹14 crore. The experienced Indian batter, who had a controversial departure from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), was welcomed with open arms by DC co-owner Parth…

Image courtesy: X / BCCI In the opening Test of the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Perth’s Optus Stadium, Yashasvi Jaiswal delivered a masterclass in adaptability and resilience, crafting a career-best 161 against Australia’s formidable bowling attack. This innings stands as the highest score by a visiting batter at the new Optus Stadium, underscoring its significance….

Image courtesy: IPL/Delhi Capitals In a candid revelation, Parth Jindal, co-owner of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals (DC), shed light on the franchise’s decision not to retain their star player, Rishabh Pant, ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Pant, renowned for his explosive batting in T20 cricket, was a pivotal figure…

Image courtesy: X India’s cricketing prowess has been reaffirmed with significant advancements in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings, released on November 27, 2024. Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has ascended to the pinnacle of the Test bowlers’ rankings, while young batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal has secured the second position among Test batters. Jasprit…

Lalit Modi, the architect of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has unveiled a harrowing chapter from his past, alleging that death threats from notorious gangster Dawood Ibrahim compelled him to flee India in 2010. In a candid conversation on Raj Shamani’s podcast, “Figuring Out,” Modi refuted claims that his departure was due to legal troubles,…

Image courtesy: X Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi has reignited controversy by leveling serious allegations against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. In a recent interview on the YouTube show ‘Figuring Out,’ Modi claimed that Tharoor’s late wife, Sunanda Pushkar, was granted a 25% stake in the now-defunct IPL franchise, Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK),…