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Shaheen Shah Afridi, a Pakistani pacer, wed Ansha Afridi, the daughter of Shahid Afridi, a former captain of Pakistan and the interim head selector of the men’s team, on Friday. Shaheen’s teammates, including former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed and current captain Babar Azam, were present for the Nikah ceremony in Karachi. In 2021, the former […]
Basketball is, without a doubt, one of the most popular games around the world. It is a game that is played and watched with equal gusto. The sport is widely played in countries across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. It is one of the most widely watched sports in the Olympic games, and its prominence […]
Guiding the ball past the point fielder, Soumya Tiwari ran frantically for the winning run that ensured India’s seven-wicket win over England in the U-19 T20 World Cup final in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Midway through her run, she raised her arms and waved towards the dressing room. Coach Nooshin Al Khadeer somehow managed to say: […]
Axar Patel, an Indian cricketer, married his girlfriend, Meha Patel, on January 26, 2023, in Vadodara, Gujarat. It was a traditional Gujarati wedding that saw the closest members of the two families in attendance. After KL Rahul’s marriage with Bollywood veteran Sunil Shetty’s daughter Athiya Shetty, Axar was next in line. Both the players skipped […]
Amid much excitement, it was the Adani Group that won the Ahmedabad franchise for the upcoming Women’s IPL for a whopping Rs 1289 Cr bid on Wednesday. While Adani bagged the Ahmedabad franchise, Reliance lapped up the Mumbai franchise. Diageo won the Bangalore franchise and Lucknow went to Capri Global. Ahmedabad — Adani Mumbai — […]
For the Women’s IPL, Viacom18 has earned media rights. The BCCI has received a 951 crore INR commitment from Viacom. This means that throughout the course of the following five years, the broadcaster will pay the BCCI Rs 7.09 crores for each match (2023-27). The news represents a significant advancement for women’s cricket. Jay Shah, […]
December 18, 2022 will be scripted in soccer history as Lionel Messi’s night. As fireworks exploded and some 80,000 people roared, Messi hoisted high the World Cup, a lifetime’s dream realised. “It’s anyone’s childhood dream,” Messi said. “I was lucky to have achieved everything in this career… and this one that was missing is here. […]
Mahendra Singh Dhoni showed a different side to his Captain Cool persona as he cut loose on the dance floor alongside good friend Hardik Pandya. They set the stage on fire with their crazy moves, swaying to Bollywood hit songs. ‘Our jam, our moves! What a night!’ Hardik captioned the Instagram post. What do you […]
Teams play each other just once during the FIFA World Cup knockout stage. The winner moves up to the next round. There are four rounds altogether: Round of 16, quarterfinals, semi-finals, and final, which will be played on December 18. There is also a third-place playoff between the losers of the semi-finals. In any of […]
Despite the buzz doing the rounds since yesterday, the Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has denied that Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani has entered the race to take over renowned football club Liverpool FC. The Mirror Sport ‘exclusively’ reported that Liverpool FC have been approached by the eighth-richest man in the world. However, when contacted […]
Mia Bhuta is a teenager who scripted history by becoming the first Indian American to play for the US team at any FIFA World Cup. The daughter of an Indian father and an American mother, Bhuta, played at FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup against India. She made the eighth and final goal in the 62nd […]
The National Games — in its 36th edition — returned after a seven-year gap when Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared the Games open at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. Around 7,000 athletes from all corners of India are competing in 36 disciplines. The biennial event was earlier scheduled in Goa in 2016 but the delay caused by various reasons, followed […]
Owned by India’s multinational conglomerate company, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), headquartered at the financial capital of Mumbai, Mumbai Indians franchise announced the coaching staff for its SA20 team MI Cape Town on Thursday, September 15, 2022 ahead of the auctions scheduled on September 19. The former Proteas player from South Africa, Hashim Amla has been […]
The Mumbai Indians'(MI) ownership assigned worldwide positions to the Head Coach, Mahela Jayawardene and Director of Cricket Operations, Zaheer Khan saying that the organisation sought to build a core team on a global scale. The Mumbai Indians have expanded their ownership to include two other teams, MI Emirates and MI Cape Town. Khan will be […]
The coastal city Bhavnagar of Gujarat’s Saurashtra region is again in the spotlight. The city is hosting the 72nd West Senior National Basketball Championship 2022. The event commenced on Tuesday, September 13th and will conclude on 16th of this month. The Basketball sport is believed to be immensely popular in the city of Bhavnagar. At the city’s […]
India defeated Pakistan by five wickets in a gripping Asia Cup match on Sunday. After holding Pakistan to 147 in 19.5 overs with final stats of 3/25, Hardik Pandya hit 33 off 17 balls, including the decisive six in the finale over bowled by left-arm spinner Mohammed Nawaz. Contributing with 35 off 29 balls was […]
Indian judoka Linthoi Chanambam, 16, created history after winning India’s first-ever medal in Judo World Championships on Friday, August 26, 2022. Her two families were united in celebrating this victory — one in Manipur, and the other in Georgia. When the Covid-19 pandemic attacked the world in the year 2020 and as the first lockdown […]
The much-awaited Asia cup 2022 match between the two great arch-rivals India and Pakistan is already soaring the heat up and ready to accelerate the excitement of its audience worldwide. Scheduled to be played around 7.30 on Sunday evening, August 28, 2022 at the famous Dubai International Cricket Stadium based in UAE, the Asian Cricket […]
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra made India proud by securing the top notch to claim his first ever Diamond League title in Lausanne, Switzerland, after giving his best score of 89.08m during the qualification event. Neeraj has qualified for the Diamond League final, which will be held on September 7-8 in Zurich, Switzerland, which also qualified him […]
The 50- year-old former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli sought support from the Mumbai Cricket Association to come out of his financial constraints. It was the year 2019, when the player last coached a team for T20 Mumbai League. Hit by the post-COVID world, Kambli and his family are now facing critical financial trouble. Their dependency […]
