Gautam Gambhir announced as India’s new coach; Rohit Sharma pens tribute for Rahul Dravid

Gambhir, who played crucial knocks in the finals of both the T20 World Cup in 2007 and ODI World Cup in 2011, where India ended up as champions, was appointed unanimously by BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee, comprising Ashok Malhotra, Jatin Paranjpe and Sulakshana Naik.

EXCLUSIVE: Barzakh is not a regular family drama, says Pakistani actress Sanam Saeed as she reunites with Zindagi Gulzar Hai co-star Fawad Khan after 12 years

Pakistani actors Sanam Saeed and Fawad Khan have joined forces for director Asim Abbasi’s Barzakh, which will release on ZEE5 Global on July 19. The 6-episode series blends in magic realism with supernatural fantasy in a family reunion setting and is set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Hunza Valley. Connected to India sat down […]

Grandmasters Ding Liren, Gukesh to head to Singapore for World Chess Championship

Chinese Grandmaster Ding Liren and his Indian counterpart Dommaraju Gukesh will lock horns in Singapore for the coveted World Chess Championship. The city-state won the rights to host the important game, beating Indian cities Chennai and national capital New Delhi, on July 1. The World Chess Championship game will take place between November 20 and […]

10 records achieved by India during T20 World Cup winning campaign

Ending their 11-year-long ICC silverware drought, India finally managed to end the jinx as captain Rohit Sharma lifted the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday. The Men in Blue defeated South Africa by seven runs to win their second trophy, following a 17-year-long wait. The last time India […]

T20 World Cup: India post 176/7, Virat Kohli hits 76

After a quiet tournament, Virat Kohli once again proved his worth with an inning of 76 runs off 59 balls in the all-important final against South Africa. Choosing to bat first at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, India finished with 176 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Apart from Kohli, Axar Patel and Shivam […]

Bengal Pro T20: Sobisco Smashers Malda & Murshidabad Kings declared joint-winners as rain washes out play

The final of the inaugural season of Bengal Pro T20 League had a rather underwhelming finish, as the rain gods had the last say. With enough time wasted and no reserved day allotted for the all-important game, Cricket Association of Bengal, the organisers of the domestic T20 tournament, had to declare both Sobisco Smashers Malda […]

Bengal Pro T20: Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers win inaugural title, defeat Murshidabad Kueens by five runs

The eves from Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers scripted history at the iconic Eden Garden in Kolkata on Friday by lifting the winner’s trophy in the inaugural edition of the Bengal Pro T20 League. Asked to bat first, Tigers put up 110 runs for the loss of five wickets. In reply, Kueens fell short by six […]

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