India’s captain Rohit Sharma made headlines after being left out of the playing XI for the fifth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah stepped in to lead the team during the toss, confirming that Rohit had “opted to rest.” The Decision The…
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Jasprit Bumrah Joins Elite Club with 200 Test Wickets
Melbourne: Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah etched his name in cricketing history on Sunday by becoming the joint second-fastest Indian to claim 200 wickets in Test cricket. The milestone came during the fourth day of the fourth Test against Australia in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Bumrah achieved this feat by…
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India’s Youth Weightlifters Aim for Commonwealth Games 2026 After Asian Success
India’s youth weightlifters have set their sights on qualifying for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 after a stellar performance at the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships 2024, held in Doha from December 19-25. The Indian team brought home a total of 33 medals, including 21 from the youth category…
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Virat Kohli Applauds Steve Smith’s Milestone Century at MCG
Virat Kohli once again made headlines during the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with a commendable gesture toward Australia’s Steve Smith. On Day 2 of the Test, Smith reached a significant milestone by scoring his 34th Test century, equaling legends Sunil Gavaskar and Brian Lara. Kohli,…
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RCB IPL 2025 Full Squad: All Players Bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore
RCB entered Day 2 of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction with the biggest purse of Rs 30.65 crore, the highest among all franchises. After securing six players on Day 1, they kicked off Day 2 with the signing of all-rounder Krunal Pandya for Rs 5.75 crore. But the spotlight truly…
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IPL 2025 Auction Live: Player Prices, Team Updates & Full Squad Breakdown
The IPL 2025 mega auction is live in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, taking place over two days at the Abady Al-Johar Arena. This auction offers IPL teams a chance to revamp their squads for the next three seasons. Held once every three years, the mega auction allows franchises to refresh their…
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Virat Kohli Stops Play After Six Hits Security Guard on the Head, Australian Players and Physio Rush to Help
In a surprising turn of events on Day 3 of India vs Australia Test at Optus Stadium, Virat Kohli was visibly concerned after his powerful six struck a security guard on the head. The incident occurred during the 101st over of India’s second innings when Mitchell Starc bowled a delivery…
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Simon Doull and Nasser’s Hilarious Take on Gautam Gambhir’s Coaching Tenure
Former cricketers Simon Doull and Nasser Hussain couldn’t contain their laughter after India’s head coach, Gautam Gambhir, made a viral comment at a press conference before the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. The former players took a savage dig at Gambhir, speculating that his tenure as coach could be even shorter than…
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CSK Physio Refutes Harbhajan Singh’s Claims of MS Dhoni’s Aggression After Matches
Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh recently shared a story about MS Dhoni displaying aggression following Chennai Super Kings’ loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2024 Indian Premier League. However, a member of the CSK support staff has refuted these claims as untrue. Tommy Simsek, CSK’s Head Physiotherapist, responded to…
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India Sets the Cricket World Ablaze: Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma Break 5 Records in One Test
The Indian cricket team delivered an explosive performance on Day 4 of the second Test match against Bangladesh in Kanpur, setting five world records. Yashasvi Jaiswal led the charge with a stunning 72 runs, while KL Rahul contributed a quickfire 68, leaving fans and experts in awe. From the very…