Latest posts

Ishan Kishan came close to joining the small group of batters who have scored triple centuries in the Duleep Trophy. Raman Lamba and Gagan Khoda are the only batters to have achieved the feat, in 1987 and 2001 respectively. Kishan eventually fell on 270, but his innings remained one of the most impressive knocks of…

Read more

Mitchell Santner said New Zealand’s first target will be to win the ODI series against India at home. The Blackcaps will play five ODIs against India, followed by three ODIs against Sri Lanka at home. They will then travel to England for World Cup preparations in September 2027.

Read more

Pakistan cricket is facing fresh integrity questions after seven players were dropped, two coaches were released and players’ phones were reportedly confiscated during the England Test series. With PCB officials defending the sweeping changes and no explanation offered for the phone seizures, memories of Pakistan’s troubled match-fixing past have resurfaced.

Read more

The late-night sessions at the US Open are under the microscope due to their tendency to run past 2 am, raising concerns about player recovery and match scheduling. Former champions have voiced their worries about the long-term viability of such schedules, especially when other major tournaments enforce curfews. This year, it seems the famous US…

Read more

The Chess Olympiad’s historic US-Russia rivalry takes a striking turn in Samarkand. The United States arrives with a star-studded team, with Levon Aronian seeking a record fourth gold medal. Russia, meanwhile, remains barred from competing following its federation’s suspension amid the Ukraine dispute. Ian Nepomniachtchi reflects on Russia’s absence, highlighting how politics has reshaped one…

Read more

Mohsin Naqvi, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and president of the ACC, is set to attend the Women’s Asia Cup final. Should India clinch victory, tensions may arise over trophy presentation, reminiscent of last year when India declined to accept the Men’s Asia Cup trophy from Naqvi. As India approaches the semi-finals, they…

Read more

Pakistan Cricket Board is undertaking a significant rebuilding phase following poor tour performances. Senior players have been removed from the squad for the final Test match. Former bowler Shoaib Akhtar believes the board has lost confidence in the current team. He stressed the need to protect the careers of younger fast bowlers. The board is…

Read more

Nihal Sarin is excited to represent India at the Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, where India will defend its Open title, but is currently focused on the Global Chess League. The 22-year-old calls the Olympiad a long-time dream. Meanwhile, American Gambits lead the GCL standings after two days, despite Nihal’s individual win over Levon Aronian.

Read more

Misbah-ul-Haq, the former captain of Pakistan, has voiced his disappointment with the Pakistan Cricket Board’s inconsistent policies, particularly regarding the treatment of local versus foreign coaches. He emphasized that knee-jerk reactions under pressure fail to solve issues, and advocated for a thorough evaluation of team performances. Misbah pointed to India’s methodical approach to development as…

Read more

At Monza, Charles Leclerc experienced a severe crash that halted the race with a red flag, disrupting Ferrari’s home grand prix. Fortunately, he emerged from his wrecked car unscathed. After a restart led by George Russell, Kimi Antonelli impressively raced to victory from a lower starting position, while Lewis Hamilton secured sixth place for Ferrari,…

Read more