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Cricket brings first gold for India: Harmanpreet’s women defend Asian Games crown with crushing win over Sri Lanka

‘We have written to BCCI’: DDCA springs into action after ‘match-fixing’ allegations rock Indian cricket

Ajit Agarkar: A tenure defined by decisions that helped shape next generation of Indian cricket

Asian Games 2026 Cricket Schedule: Check India men’s and women’s match dates, timings, squads and where to watch

The opening quarter-final fixture of the women's T20I cricket event between China and Bangladesh was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to inclement weather in Nisshin.

Former Pakistan batter welcomed Pakistan stars' domestic return but accused PCB of cosmetic fixes while deeper structural problems remain understood. | Cricket

Rinku Singh and MP Priya Saroj will marry on December 4, 2026, at Ramada Hotel, Lucknow, managing their demanding careers while planning an intimate wedding

"I used to find it so stupid, I still don't know why I did it but a lot of those came true, so I don't have complaints," recalled the Indian cricketer.

Mohsin Naqvi is set to make radical changes in Pakistan cricket, with senior selector Aaqib Javed and Wahab Riaz among those facing the axe. | Cricket

Mohammad Kaif questioned Mohsin Naqvi's dual political and cricket roles after India's latest Women's Asia Cup trophy-presentation stand-off in Dubai on Sunday. | Cricket

Rumesh Pathirage has set his sights on winning Olympic gold for Sri Lanka after continuing his dominant javelin season with a 91.09m throw.

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said Indias womens team did not accept the Womens Asia Cup trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi in solidarity with the mens teams decision from last year. Head coach Amol Muzumdar backed the BCCIs stand, while Saikia said Indias title triumph remained the priority after the team defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs to win a record eighth title.

A finger injury cost him the 2004 U19 World Cup; years later he led Vidarbha to back-to-back Ranji titles and finished with 9,184 first-class runs. | Cricket

The actor reflected on Masaba growing up without her father, former West Indies cricketer Vivian Richards, being around in her everyday life. | Bollywood

Gavaskar also pointed out the fact that the first-innings lead, which can produce wins in domestic cricket, can be detrimental for Indian cricket

‘Indian cricketers are neither machines nor sugarcane’: Sunil Gavaskar wants ICC to fix India’s ‘unending’ season

Masked protestors mistake Pakistan cricket team for asylum seekers outside hotel in England

Sri Lanka Cricket faces estimated revenue loss of USD 20 million

Why isn't BCCI under national sports law? Supreme Court seeks answers from Indian cricket bodies again

Asian Games: Indian cricket teams to stay in designated hotels, BCCI satisfied with prep

Chaos is a familiar foe for Pakistan, and amidst the side s tour, their performances have been quite poor, losing the first two Tests of the series with one more game remaining. Pakistan s hierarchy pulled the plug by removing the coaching staff and dropping s

Being born into one of Bollywood s most celebrated film families does not necessarily mean following the family business. Kareena Kapoor, who comes from the illustrious Kapoor dynasty and is married to actor Saif Ali Khan, says she wants her children to have t

Just days after England captain Joe Root attributed his frequent LBW dismissals in recent times to, what he described as, the changed nature of the Dukes ball, the manufacturer said the red cherry was being manufactured in the same way it has always been. Root

India skipper Shubman Gill and Jasprit Bumrah both dropped two and one spots respectively in the latest ICC Test rankings. Devdutt Padikkal, however, made gains in the rankings going up to the 54th spot

Tilak Varma had already played one captain s innings in the first innings of the Duleep Trophy semifinal against North Zone. On Wednesday, he played another, very different one

Batsmen given out incorrectly has been going on since the game of cricket has been played. Most batters take it on the chin, some show disappointment, others are more vocal and more expressive

The Telegraph s reporting also sheds light on why two of the more senior names were singled out. Rizwan s removal, per its sources inside the camp, wasn t only about form: the PCB is understood to be unhappy with his influence in the dressing room, seeing him

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has called coach Gautam Gambhir, senior selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar, and Centre of Excellence head VVS Laxman to its Mumbai headquarters on Thursday to discuss the roadmap ahead for Indian cricket. The me

Amid the debacle in the ongoing England Test series with two successive defeats and a major squad reshuffle, Pakistan captain Babar Azam is down with a fever ahead of the third Test at Edgbaston. Just a month after he was reinstated as Test captain, replacing

Four asterisks in India s squad for the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan tell their own story. Jasprit Bumrah, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana have all been picked, but none is certain to play yet

Ishan Kishan walked in with East Zone 93/3, needing another 66 runs to reach the Duleep Trophy final. Harsh Dubey was getting plenty of turn and bounce; Central Zone had sensed an opening, and the chase no longer looked straightforward

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen took a dig at Pakistan s recent Test team overhaul in the middle of the series vs England where the Pakistan Cricket Board called back 7 players from the ongoing tour and replaced them with a fresh set of cricketers. The

Pakistan s performance in England has been pretty poor. The side changed the entire coaching staff midway through the series after losing the second Test at Lord s and the series

Leeds: Marcus Trescothick has insisted he wants to continue working with England's Test team even though Mike Hussey has revealed an approach by incoming head coach Stephen Fleming to effectively replace him.Trescothick has been a member of England's backroom

Aussie batter Marnus Labuschagne was once again dismissed for a low score against Bangladesh in the second test on Saturday, managing just 4 runs which prompted former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting to ask for a change in the Australian team. Well look with t

In 2015, Colombo s Sinhalese Sports Club was the venue where Virat Kohli took a big step in shaping his vision for India s Test side. A decade later, the same venue offers Shubman Gill an opportunity that could prove similarly revealing

S Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister, articulated that effective diplomacy requires a long-term perspective and patience, much like the unfolding of a Test cricket match. He highlighted the challenges of achieving quick resolutions in the realm of inter

Colombo: Former Sri Lankan pacer Chaminda Vaas on Saturday urged the authorities to work towards keeping the Test and 50-over formats alive amid the growing preference for T20s and the onslaught of franchise-based leagues.The International Cricket Council CEO

Kuldeep Yadav has just bowled 25 overs in the first Test at Galle against Sri Lanka. Shubman Gill was reluctant to use his left-arm wrist spinner often in the game compared to Manav Suthar or Ravindra Jadeja

Mohammed Kaif criticized Shubman Gill for not giving Kuldeep Yadav longer bowling spells. He believes this shows a lack of faith in the unique wrist-spinner

In a fireside chat at ET WLF 2026, Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman, JioStar, speaks with Satyan Gajwani, Chairman, Times Internet, about the changing economics of sports and media. Shankar explains why sports has been a great strategic investment for JioStar, whil

JioStar Vice Chairman Uday Shankar said cricket s long-term success depends on broader media economics, beyond stadium attendance, as traditional media faces pressure from changing advertising models. Speaking at the ET World Leaders Forum, he also discussed t

For Laura Wright, singing national anthems at major sporting events has become a profession of its own. But her latest performance at Headingley on Wednesday required considerably more preparation than usual