Former India captain MS Dhoni celebrated his 44th birthday on July 7 in his hometown Ranchi with a quiet yet heartwarming gathering among close friends. The celebration, marked by cake-cutting and warm laughter, was captured in a video that went viral across social media platforms. Dressed casually in a sleeveless T-shirt, Dhoni was seen smiling, interacting with friends, and feeding them cake—a rare glimpse into the personal life of one of cricket&rsquo

India captain Shubman Gill had a cheeky moment during the post-match press conference following his team’s historic 336-run win over England at Edgbaston. As the press assembled to speak with the young skipper, Gill looked around the room and asked with a grin, “Where's my favourite journalist?” a clear reference to the English reporter who had highlighted India’s dismal record at Edgbaston during the pre-match media interaction.

Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw has officially ended his association with the Mumbai Ranji team after being granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA). The decision comes as Shaw seeks to rejuvenate his career with another state team ahead of the upcoming domestic cricket season. Shaw, who made his first-class debut for Mumbai in 2017, expressed his gratitude to the MCA for their s

On the eve of his debut as India’s Test captain, Shubman Gill met the press at Headingley, Leeds, ahead of the first of five Tests against England. Calm, composed, and quietly confident, the 25-year-old exuded a sense of readiness that belied his relative inexperience in red-ball captaincy. Gill, appointed as India's 37th Test captain, now leads a young squad without the likes of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma,

India pacer Mukesh Kumar caused a stir on social media after posting a cryptic Instagram story just two days ahead of India’s first Test against England. On June 18, Kumar shared the message “Karma is unforgiving” without elaborating on its meaning. The post quickly went viral, leading to widespread speculation about his frustration over being left out of the Test squad for the England tour. Kumar,

Fast bowler Harshit Rana has been officially added to India’s 18-man squad for the upcoming five-match Test series against England, which kicks off on June 20 at Headingley. The addition, announced by Star Sports, marks a strengthening of India’s pace arsenal in conditions known to favour fast bowlers. Although there’s no official clarification from the BCCI about whether Rana has been brought in as an injury replacement, his inclusion is see

Ravichandran Ashwin and his Tamil Nadu Premier League franchise Dindigul Dragons have been officially cleared of ball-tampering allegations following a formal investigation by the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA). The accusations were initially made by Siechem Madurai Panthers after their nine-wicket defeat to the Dragons in a TNPL 2025 fixture on June 14 at the Salem Cricket Foundation Ground. The Madurai Panth

Sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan, wife of Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, recently opened up about the lighter side of their relationship and how her husband often playfully disrupts her professional composure during interviews. Speaking on the ‘Moment of Silence’ podcast, Sanjana shared candid moments from their personal and professional lives, including a memorable post-match interview after India’s T20 World Cup win over South Africa

As Indian cricket transitions into a new era, Shubman Gill is set to lead the national Test side for the first time in the upcoming five-match series against England, starting June 20 at Headingley. With the recent retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, all eyes are now on the 25-year-old opener, who will take charge of a young and evolving Indian squad. Ahead of the high-profile tour, Gill opened up about the leadership challenge and the uncer

Rohit Sharma's unexpected retirement from Test cricket has become a major talking point in Indian cricket, and new reports suggest that his exit may have come after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rejected his preferred plan to retire mid-series during the England tour similar to MS Dhoni’s dramatic farewell in Australia in 2014. According to Sky Sports, Rohit had proposed to the selectors that he travel with the team for the five-Test series in E

As India gears up for the Champions Trophy 2025, a key selection debate has emerged in the fast-bowling department. Despite Harshit Rana showing promise in the recent ODI series against England, Arshdeep Singh is expected to start alongside Mohammed Shami when India takes on Bangladesh on February 20.The Indian team management, led by head coach Gautam Gambhir, tested Harshit in all three England ODIs to assess his potential as Jasprit Bumrah’s replacement.

India’s fast-bowling ace, Jasprit Bumrah, has been awarded the prestigious ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year 2024 title after an outstanding year where he picked up 71 wickets in 13 matches, averaging an impressive 14.92. This achievement made him the fourth Indian bowler to surpass 70 Test wickets in a calendar year, following in the footsteps of cricket legends like Ravichandran Ashwin, Anil Kumble, and Kapil Dev. Bumrah's 2024 was marked by his exceptional perfor

Khar Gymkhana has officially revoked the membership of Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues following complaints from members about the alleged misuse of membership privileges by her father, Ivan Rodrigues. The decision was made unanimously during the Gymkhana's Annual General Meeting (AGM), where it was revealed that Ivan had been booking the Presidential Hall at discounted rates using Jemimah's membership for religious activities, violating Article 4 of the Gymkhana's by-laws.

Ravichandran Ashwin was named Player of the Match as India triumphed over Bangladesh by 280 runs in Chennai. As Ashwin continues to solidify his legacy in Indian cricket, veteran Bangladeshi cricketer Tamim Iqbal has weighed in on his importance, drawing parallels between Ashwin and celebrated batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. In his role as a commentator during Bangladesh's tour of India, Tamim emphasized Ashwin's contributions, stating, "Ravichandran Ashwin is equ