Afghanistan will be a strong contenders to win the 2025 Asia Cup. Rashid Latif, former Pakistan captain, shared an interesting anecdote from his first day as Afghanistan’s cricket coach. “We were in Kabul and it was my first training session with the team. Mirwais Ashraf, who is currently the chairman of the Afghanistan Cricket Board,…
(L-R) Shreyas Iyer, Sarfaraz Khan and Tilak Varma (PTI | Getty Images) India’s 2025–26 domestic season is set to kick off with the Duleep Trophy to be played between August 28 and September 15 in Bengaluru. The tournament will also be a career-defining audition for fringe cricketers chasing a place in India’s Test line-up.India’s 2-2…
Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong during the first round of the US Open in New York. (Getty Images) Coleman Wong made history at the US Open on Monday by becoming the first man from Hong Kong to win a Grand Slam singles match in the Open era, defeating Aleksandar Kovacevic in straight sets 6-4, 7-5, 7-6…
Dream11 has a 2023-2026 contract worth USD 44 million (Rs 358 crore) for being the title sponsor of the Indian cricket team. (AFP) Dream11 CEO Harsh Jain had dropped a massive hint on layoffs days after Parliament passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025.Fantasy sports giant Dream11 has intimated to the BCCI…
Liverpool’s Rio Ngumoha (AP Photo/Jon Super) Liverpool secured a dramatic 3-2 victory against Newcastle with a 100th-minute winner from 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha, after squandering a two-goal advantage against 10-man Newcastle in Monday’s Premier League match.Liverpool’s Ryan Gravenberch and Hugo Ekitike scored goals, with Anthony Gordon receiving a red card for a dangerous tackle on Virgil…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has parted ways with long-serving team masseur Rajeev Kumar, bringing an end to his nearly decade-long association with the national side. Kumar, a familiar face around the Indian dressing room, confirmed his exit with a heartfelt message on Instagram: “It has been a privilege and honour…
Magnus Carlsen and and Karthikeyan Murali (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: The memories are still raw. Norway Chess 2025. A lot had already been said, mostly surrounding the scepticism about how Gukesh Dommaraju was not quite living up to his world championship promise. Tensions boiled over. And it peaked during his match against World No. 1 Magnus…
Lakshya Sen lost to Shi Yuqi in the opening round at the World Championships (Images via AP & X/@SportsArena1234) India’s Lakshya Sen suffered an early exit at the BWF World Championships on Monday, losing to top seed and world No. 1 Shi Yu Qi of China in straight games. The 24-year-old, a bronze medallist at…
Kuldeep Yadav and partner Vanshika (Images via Getty Images & Instagram/Screengrab) Kuldeep Yadav on Monday night uploaded a picture with his fiancée Vanshika on Instagram. In the image, the Indian spinner was dressed in a black tuxedo while Vanshika wore a white gown. Kuldeep and Vanshika got engaged back on June 4 in a private…
Virat Kohli and Avneet Kaur (Images via Getty Images & Instagram/Screengrab) Actor Avneet Kaur has responded for the first time to the buzz around Virat Kohli liking one of her Instagram photos, an incident that quickly became a talking point online. At the trailer launch of her international project Love in Vietnam, Avneet was asked…
