Ben Stokes has had knee surgery, the England Test captain revealed on X on Wednesday evening. ‘In and out. Under the knife done. Rehab starts now,’ Stokes tweeted. Stokes came out of ODI retirement to participate in the World Cup 2023, where he played as a specialist batter as the knee issue prevented him from […]

A dew laden ground was the primary reason for Indian bowling attack’s poor show in the third T20 International, where the home team failed to defend an imposing total of 222, vice-captain and opener Ruturaj Gaikwad said after the defeat. Indian bowlers leaked 80 runs in the last 5 overs while defending 222 as Glenn […]

Mukesh Kumar, a key player in the ongoing T-20 series between India and Australia, temporarily stepped away after participating in two matches to partake in his wedding festivities in Gorakhpur. A widely circulated video captured Mukesh showcasing his dancing flair during the pre-wedding ceremony, where he danced to a popular Bhojpuri song.   Dressed in […]

Indian police arrested seven students in the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) region under anti-terror laws for allegedly celebrating Australia’s victory over India in the men’s Cricket World Cup final earlier this month, police said on Tuesday. A senior police official said seven students from an agriculture university were detained last week after a student filed […]

Former England and Tottenham Hotspur defender Ledley King on Tuesday said though Indian football has progressed extensively in the last few years, the country needed to spread the sport more effectively at the grassroots level to emerge a true global power. King attributed the considerable growth of football here to the Indian Super League. “We […]

‘…Feels good to be back’ In a formal trade, all-rounder Hardik Pandya has made a triumphant return to the Mumbai Indians (MI) from the Gujarat Titans (GT), sparking nostalgia with a heartfelt video shared on social media. Expressing his enthusiasm, Pandya recounted the beginning of his Indian Premier League (IPL) journey in 2015 when Mumbai […]

The countdown for IPL 2024 began as all ten franchises announced their list of players retained, released and traded on Sunday. While some moves came as a no-brainer there were those which caught everyone’s attention. The IPL mini auction is set to be held on December 19 in Dubai where the released players will go […]

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia won the season-ending Valencia Grand Prix on Sunday to claim a second straight MotoGP World Championship after closest contender Jorge Martin crashed out following a collision with Marc Marquez. Pramac Racing’s Martin, who was 14 points behind Bagnaia going into the final race, made the title race tighter by winning Saturday’s sprint […]

Joe Root has opted out of next year’s Indian Premier League, his franchise said, following his England teammate Ben Stokes, who made himself unavailable for the T20 extravaganza, citing workload. Root played just three matches for Rajasthan Royals in his IPL debut this year. Rob Key, managing director of England’s men’s cricket, had said the […]

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took the final pole position of the Formula One season on Saturday with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc joining the triple world champion on the front row at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina circuit. McLaren’s Oscar Piastri qualified third for McLaren, although the Australian rookie faced a stewards hearing for allegedly impeding Alpine’s Pierre […]