NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has leveraged his extensive experience with reverse swing in international cricket to innovate the game’s grassroots level. Tendulkar, a key figure in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), introduced the concept of reverse swing to the tennis-ball tournament, aiming to elevate the level of competition and challenge players technically.The…
NEW DELHI: Indian pacer Khaleel Ahmed opened up about his admiration for legendary cricketer MS Dhoni, referring to him as his ‘guru’ and sharing anecdotes that highlight their special bond between the compatriots.In a conversation with Aakash Chopra on his YouTube channel, Khaleel, who made his ODI debut in the 2018 Asia Cup, recounted a…
NEW DELHI: The alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has sparked widespread outrage and protests across the city.The incident has led to a significant backlash from various sections of society, demanding justice for the victim and stricter measures to ensure the safety of women.Amidst…
NEW DELHI: The recent heinous incident involving the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has ignited widespread condemnation and prompted an unusual unity among supporters of the city’s traditionally rival football clubs, East Bengal and Mohun Bagan. In an extraordinary display of solidarity, fans…
NEW DELHI: Deepti Sharma led London Spirit to a thrilling victory in the final of The Hundred Women‘s competition, hitting a match-winning six to seal the title. With 4 runs needed off 3 balls, Deepti displayed nerves of steel, launching the ball over the boundary to secure a four-wicket win for her team.The chase of…
NEW DELHI: Mohammed Shami, the experienced fast bowler, is expected to return to competitive cricket following his ankle surgery and subsequent rehabilitation. The pacer is likely to represent his state team, Bengal, in the upcoming Ranji Trophy matches, PTI reported.According to sources, Shami is set to feature in at least one of Bengal’s initial Ranji…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan team management on Saturday surprisingly dropped leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed and uncapped batter Kamran Ghulam from the 17-man squad ahead of the first Test against Bangladesh at home and former cricketer Basit Ali is unimpressed with the selectors’ call. Slamming the decision, a disappointed Basit said that a genuine spinner should have been…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli‘s journey in international cricket, completing 16 years today on August 18, 2024, is a story of relentless passion, unmatched dedication, and record-breaking achievements. From his early days as a promising youngster to becoming one of the most celebrated cricketers in history, Kohli‘s career has been filled with extraordinary milestones that have…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s second Test against Bangladesh, initially scheduled for August 30 in Karachi, has been relocated to Rawalpindi due to ongoing construction at the National Stadium. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the change, citing the need for heavy construction equipment and adherence to strict redevelopment schedules in preparation for the ICC Champions Trophy…
NEW DELHI: Vinesh Phogat, the wrestler who was disqualified from the 50kg final at the Paris Olympics due to being overweight, expressed her determination to continue her fight against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) despite the overwhelming reception she received upon her return to India. The athlete, whose appeal against her disqualification was rejected…
