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The absence of top stars from domestic cricket has been a hot topic of discussion in recent times. The BCCI secretary Jay Shah recently made it clear that BCCI’s centrally contracted players, who are not part of the national team, will need to play red-ball cricket in domestic circuit. “All contracted players have been told…
On Monday, Indian cricket team star Hanuma Vihari brought forward some serious allegations against one of his teammates in the Andhra Pradesh team, saying he has been “humiliated” and “lost self-respect.” Vihari was one of the main architects in India’s memorable Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph in Australia in the 2020021 season. Though he is currently out…
The four-day inter-university sports meet “Sportikon 2024”, hosted by Bennett University (BU), saw the participation of over 1,200 athletes from 51 colleges and universities across India. The event, which ended on Sunday, featured 14 sports competitions, as well as workshops for students who want to pursue a career in sports, following the vision of Union…
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton smashed a ton in just 33 balls© Twitter Namibia’s Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton smashed the fastest century in T20I history, achieving the feat off just 33 deliveries against Nepal in the opening match of the Tri-Nation series in Kirtipur on Tuesday. The middle-order batter bettered the record of Nepal’s Kushal Malla by just…
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A screengrab from the video showin look-alikes of MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar.© Twitter The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is right upon us. The schedule for the richest cricket tournament in India is out with the MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings facing Royal Challengers Bangalore, which boasts of stars like Virat Kohli,…
Outgoing Hockey India CEO Elena Norman on Tuesday said the work environment in HI was “suffocating” and she had no choice but to call it quits. After holding the position for 13 years, Norman resigned and even though HI did not reveal the specific reasons for her decision in its official statement, the Australian spoke…
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Namibia Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton’s world breaking record scoops him Performance of the Match and Best Shot of the Day Award in the first T20I game of the Triangular series in Nepal. Photo: X/@CricketNamibia1 Namibia’s Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton smashed the fastest century in T20I history, achieving the feat off just 33 deliveries against Nepal in the…
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Following India’s win over England in the fourth Test, Indian batter Shubman Gill celebrated the win by sharing some words of motivation from his head coach Rahul Dravid. Indian youngsters Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel’s remarkable effort with the bat took the hosts across the finishing line and clinched the series with a five-wicket victory…
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Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma© AFP Legendary Indian cricket team batter Sunil Gavaskar completely supported skipper Rohit Sharma‘s remarks that cricketers who lack the hunger of playing Test cricket should not be included in the national team. Following India’s series win over England with the victory in Ranchi, Rohit was asked about the IPL…
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Shubman Gill (L) and Dhruv Jurel© AFP The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering a hike in match fees for Tests along with more bonuses for cricketers to boost red-ball participation, according to a report by Indian Express. With cricketers looking to save themselves for the Indian Premier League (IPL) and other…
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