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Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed has come under fire for her remarks about Indian men’s cricket team captain Rohit Sharma. In a now-deleted post on X, she criticised the cricketer’s physique and questioned his leadership abilities. “@ImRo45 is fat for a sportsman! Need to lose weight! And of course the most unimpressive Captain India has ever […]
Congress has faced backlash after its national spokesperson Shama Mohamed made controversial remarks about Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma, calling him “fat for a sportsperson” and “the most unimpressive” captain in India’s history. The comments, posted on social media, sparked widespread criticism, prompting the party to intervene and instruct her to delete the post. The […]
Sports betting and casino games have surged in popularity among Bangladeshi users, offering thrilling entertainment and accessible platforms. This growing trend highlights a shift towards digital leisure activities, driven by technological advancements and evolving user preferences, making online gambling a prominent pastime in the region. The landscape of entertainment in Bangladesh has seen a significant […]
Ricky Ponting on Tuesday stated that he would not rule out Virat Kohli surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the most runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs), following Kohli’s match-winning performance against Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Kohli registered his 51st ODI century as India secured a six-wicket victory over their arch-rivals, sealing a […]
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has criticised the team management following their six-wicket defeat to India in the Champions Trophy, labelling them “brainless and clueless.” He stated that Pakistan entered the tournament without any “clear direction.” Pakistan suffered their second consecutive loss in the tournament on Sunday, having earlier lost to New Zealand in […]
Meet Kosambia, an athlete from Gujarat and associated with the Income Tax Office, has won the gold medal in the Aerobic Gymnastics event at the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand. Kosambia, who had previously secured a gold medal in the 2023 National Games and a bronze in the National Aerobic Gymnastics Championship at the New […]
Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and batter Smriti Mandhana will be honoured with the BCCI’s Polly Umrigar Award for International Cricketer in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively, for their outstanding performances in 2023-24 on Saturday. Bumrah, recognised as the ICC Test and overall Cricketer of the Year in 2024 for his “masterclass in skill, […]
Former Indian captain and India’s star batter, Virat Kohli’s return to the Ranji Trophy was marked by early dismissal on Day 2 of Delhi’s match against Railways at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday. The thunderous reception from the home crowd swiftly turned into disappointment as Kohli’s batting woes persisted. He did […]
Virat Kohli’s return to the Ranji Trophy was overshadowed by chaotic scenes outside the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. On Thursday, Kohli took the field for the first time in 12 years in the first-class tournament during Delhi’s match against Railways, led by Suraj Ahuja. Enthusiastic fans gathered in large numbers to witness the […]
India’s star batter, Virat Kohli, joined Delhi’s Ranji Trophy squad for a team training session at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday, ahead of his much-anticipated return to domestic cricket. Kohli will make his first appearance in the Ranji Trophy since 2012 when Delhi faces Railways on January 30. This marks his return to the […]
Kho-Kho may be a street and schoolyard game, but an Indian victory in this sport on an international level would significantly increase its popularity. The achievement becomes even more special when it involves a talented girl from a lesser-known village who has worked hard to rise through the ranks. Meet Opina Bhilar, a talented defender […]
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Thursday advanced to the quarterfinals of the India Open 2025 after securing a dominant win over Japan’s Manami Suizu in the second round. The 29-year-old defeated Suizu by 21-15, 21-13 in a 46-minute encounter at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall in the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium. Sindhu, who was […]
India’s strike bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, is likely to miss the group stage of next month’s Champions Trophy due to health concerns. Bumrah, who has been diagnosed with swelling on his back, has been advised to report to the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru for further monitoring and rehabilitation. The Champions Trophy, featuring the world’s […]
If the great divide in the Indian cricket dressing room was discussed in hushed tones, it became hugely apparent on the first day of the ongoing Sydney Test. Minutes before the toss, Rohit Sharma, India’s designated captain, avoided open discussions with the head coach, Gautam Gambhir. Before the frosty silence, a visibly disturbed Rohit and […]
Double Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker and chess world champion D Gukesh are among four athletes selected for the prestigious Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday. Alongside them, men’s hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and Paralympic gold medalist Praveen Kumar will also receive the honour. The Ministry […]
Captain Rohit Sharma has admitted that his batting form and captaincy have not met expectations but opted to stay non-committal regarding his future in the Test team. Rohit faced challenging questions during the press conference following India’s loss in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, where they were unable to secure a draw on the […]
Nitish Kumar Reddy’s journey from a mischievous child to a rising star in Indian cricket is deeply intertwined with the sacrifices made by his father, Mutyalu Reddy and the unwavering support of his childhood coach, Kumar Swamy. On Saturday, at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, Nitish’s dedication paid off when he scored a remarkable century […]
Following the press conference controversy involving all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, the visiting media has reportedly skipped a pre-arranged game, leading to the cancellation of a scheduled inter-press match between the Indian and Australian media. The Indian team’s media manager declined to play in the T20 game that was slated to take place on Sunday at Junction […]
Ravichandran, father of cricketer R Ashwin, revealed that the off-spinner’s decision to retire from international cricket caught their family by surprise. While Ravichandran expressed his wish for Ashwin to continue representing the Indian senior team, he also hinted that his son’s feelings of humiliation could have influenced his sudden retirement. However, he did not go […]
Spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from all formats of cricket following the drawn third Test against Australia in Brisbane on Wednesday. At the time of his retirement, the 38-year-old ranks fifth among bowlers and third among all-rounders in the ICC Test rankings. Ashwin ended a 14-year career in which he played 106 […]
