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Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal© Instagram The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League ended on Monday with Chennai Super Kings becoming the crowned champions for the fifth time. This season many uncapped players like Jitesh Sharma, Rinku Singh, Suyash Sharma, etc became stars with their exceptional performances. However, one player who became the talk … Read More “Virat Kohli Gives Batting Tips To Yashasvi Jaiswal Ahead Of WTC Final. Fans React. watch” »
World number one Carlos Alcaraz overcame a second set blip to defeat Japan’s Taro Daniel and reach the French Open last 32 on Wednesday. The Spanish star came through 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 against his 112th-ranked opponent and will face Canada’s Denis Shapovalov for a place in the fourth round. Alcaraz, 20, is bidding to … Read More “French Open: Carlos Alcaraz Overcomes Wobble To Advance, Aryna Sabalenka Wins” »
The India-South Korea match in progress at the Junior Asia Cup.© Twitter The Indian hockey team produced a dominant performance to outclass South Korea 9-1 and enter the final of the Junior Asia Cup in Oman on Wednesday. In the title clash on Thursday, India will meet the winner of the second semifinal between Malaysia … Read More “India Thrash South Korea 9-1, Enter Junior Asia Cup Final” »
File photo of IPL trophy© BCCI Legendary India opener Sunil Gavaskar picked rajasthan royals youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal as the uncapped star to watch out for in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. It was a brilliant season for the left-handed batter who impressed everyone with his brand of batting and even won the Emerging Player … Read More “Sunil Gavaskar Picks Most Impressive Uncapped Player Of IPL 2023” »
The Indian cricket team is focusing on building workload for the bowlers, who had an extensive run in the IPL, ahead of the World Test Championship final against Australia starting on June 7 at The Oval. In the bowling department, while the likes of Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Akshar Patel, Jaydev Unadkat and Umesh Yadav … Read More “Indian Bowlers Focus On Building Workload Ahead Of WTC Final Against Australia” »
Mohit Sharma in action for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2023© BCCI Mohit Sharma was a star performer for Gujarat Titans in the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 and with 27 wickets from 13 matches, the experienced fast bowler played a massive role in taking them to the final. However, despite taking three wickets … Read More ““For Strange Reason…”: Sunil Gavaskar Questions Hardik Pandya’s Final Over Decision” »
Amid the long-standing protest by ace Indian wrestlers, who have alleged that their complaints against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh have been largely ignored, the global governing body of the sport – United World Wrestling (UWW) – has released a statement on the issue. In the statement, issued on Tuesday, … Read More “World Body Condemns Action Against Indian Wrestlers, Calls For ‘Impartial Investigation’ Into Their Allegations” »
Iga Swiatek in action at the French Open.© AFP Defending champion Iga Swiatek overcame an early wobble to reach the French Open second round on Tuesday with a straight sets win over Cristina Bucsa of Spain. The world number one, bidding to become the first woman to successfully defend the title at Roland Garros since … Read More “Defending Champion Iga Swiatek Enters French Open Second Round” »
Indian batter and Chennai Super Kings player Ambati Rayudu who retired from the Indian Premier League (IPL) following his sixth league title win, has now announced retirement from all forms of Indian cricket. Rayadu took to Twitter to make the announcement. “It has been an emotional night that culminated in a special IPL win. On … Read More “Ambati Rayadu Announces Retirement From All Forms Of Indian Cricket” »
Stephen Fleming doesn’t believe in fairy tales in sport but Ravindra Jadeja’s near-improbable heist that took Chennai Super Kings to its fifth IPL trophy might come closest to it. With 13 needed to win in the final over against Gujarat Titans, CSK managed only three runs off the first four balls before Jadeja smashed Mohit … Read More ““Not In Initial Thoughts But…”: CSK Coach’s Big Ajinkya Rahane Confession” »