Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) England Test Captain Ben Stokes admitted that the last three months have been the toughest period of his captaincy since England’s disappointing 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia.Despite the setback, Stokes has reiterated his commitment to take the team forward with the head coach. Brendon McCullum…
On the day of the match, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will also pay tribute before the start of the game. (Image credit: Agencies) Bengaluru: June 4, 2025 — a date that left an indelible mark on the city’s sports scene. The tragic loss of 11 lives outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium during Royal Challengers Bangalore’s maiden…
New Delhi: Insurgent groups in Pakistan have warned international cricketers to withdraw immediately. Pakistan Super League (PSL), throwing the 11th edition of the tournament into a security crisis just days before its start on March 26.In a statement issued by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesperson Asad Mansoor, the T20 league was described as a “cruel mockery”…
Ajinkya Rahane and Finn Allen (Image credit: IPL/KKR) KKR rely on explosive batting and spin power, but pace concerns and leadership questions remain.The power : A battery of power hitters could give KKR the upper hand this season, Finn Allen, Tim Seifert, Ranko SinghSunil Narayan, Rowman Powell, Cameron Greene And Angkrish Raghavanshi is able to…
According to a note sent to team managers, the BCCI has barred IPL teams from holding practice sessions on match days in IPL 2026. Teams will be provided with two nets in the practice area and one side wicket in the main square for range hitting during practice. At the Wankhede Stadium, if both teams…
Delhi Capitals captain Akshar Patel during a press conference ahead of the IPL 2026 season, in New Delhi. (PTI) New Delhi: In short-term flare-ups Cricket, Akshar Patel is an outlier. The all-rounder was instrumental in helping India win three ICC titles — two T20 World Cups and a Champions Trophy — in a span of…
Sunil Gavaskar and Ranveer Singh (Agency Photo) With the Indian Premier League 2026 season still a few days away, an unexpected topic has grabbed the attention of the nation — Dhoondhar: The Revenge. Directed by Aditya Dhar And acting Ranveer Singhthe film has created a frenzy across the country, even overshadowing the IPL.The spy-action sequel,…
New Delhi: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday allowed its players to participate in the match. Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 after consultation with Govt.In a statement issued on Monday, the board said it was in touch with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry of External Affairs before taking the decision.“The…
Mayank Yadav and Jaspreet Bumrah (Agency Photo) Mayank Yadav has spoken about a major change in his approach to fitness and recovery after battling multiple injuries, admitting that he had previously neglected his body before a surgery forced him to rethink everything. The 23-year-old fast bowler, who represents Lucknow Supergiants, went through a difficult phase…
England head coach Brendon McCullum with captain Ben Stokes. (File photo/PTI) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Monday decided not to make any changes to their captaincy group following England’s 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia following a review of the tour.Gould said firing people “would be an easy thing to do,” but he…