Being an international cricketer is a non-stop profession, especially if you’re an Indian player. The recent ICC ODI World Cup runners-up are seeing no respite in their hectic international season, making it more evident why different players are selected for the different formats of the game these days. India started 2023 by hosting Sri Lanka […]
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Yuvraj Singh picks Ranbir Kapoor to play him in biopic, lauds actor’s performance in Animal
“Recently I saw Animal and Ranbir was fantastic in it,” Yuvraj Singh told the media in Kolkata when he was asked about the probable actor whom he wants to see playing his character in the biopic.
WATCH: Cricketer Virat Kohli gives an exclusive tour of his luxurious USD 2.2 million ‘holiday home’ in Alibaug
Kohli bought a villa in Alibaug in Avas Living in March 2023. Avas Living is a luxury bungalow in Awas Village, which located in the Alibaug tehsil of Raigad district.
West Indies legend Clive Lloyd feels all cricket boards across the globe should have equal financial support to look after the game
When he was asked “is the financial clout of the three superpowers — the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), England Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket Australia (CA) — hampering the equality of cricket”, the Guyanese-British former cricketer said, “Everybody should get the same thing.”
Indian cricket stars Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli return to T20 squad for upcoming Afghanistan series
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma return to Indian team for T20 squad against Afghanistan.
Cricketer MS Dhoni allegedly duped of USD 1.8 million, files case against ex-business partners
Former international cricketer and captain of the Indian men’s team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has lodged a criminal case against two former business partners over an alleged cheating of INR 15 crore (USD 1.8 million). The two accused have been identified as Mihir Diwakar and Soumya Vishwash, who are officials from Ranchi and has association with […]
How Harsha Bhogle’s advice helped shape presenter Manish Batavia’s career
Two decades ago, ESPN Star Sports ran a nationwide hunt for a par excellence broadcaster. The program was named Harsha Ki Khoj, after the IIM graduate, ace cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle, who was a part of the then commentary team called the Few Good Men — comprising legends Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Navjot Singh Sidhu, […]
Australian World Cup champion David Warner retires from ODI cricket
Australian cricket icon and World Cup star David Warner on Monday (January 1, 2024) announced retirement from ODI. The final World Cup match against India in Ahmedabad was his last ODI match. Australia beat India to clinch the title. The 37-year-old previously announced his retirement from Test cricket ahead of the ongoing series against Pakistan. […]
IPL: Punjab Kings buys ‘wrong player’ during auction, auctioneer denies reversal
The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Tuesday (December 19, 2023) witnessed a bizarre moment when Punjab Kings bought a ‘wrong player’ and could not fix the big gaffe. Upon realizing the mistake committed, Punjab Kings brought the matter to the attention of auctioneer Mallika Sagar. However, the franchise was informed that the bid was […]
IPL auction: Records broken as KKR acquires Australian cricketer Mitchell Starc for $2.9 million
Records are shattering at the Indian Premier League auction with Kolkata Knight Riders buying Australian left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc for a whopping Rs 24.75 crore (USD 2.9 million). He is now the costliest player bought in the IPL history, beating the record set by compatriot Pat Cummins on the same day. The Sunrisers Hyderabad acquired […]
