The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is in full swing, bringing together eight of the world’s top cricketing nations for an intense battle. The tournament began with host nation Pakistan facing New Zealand at Karachi’s National Stadium, marking the start of a high-stakes competition. India launched its campaign against Bangladesh in Dubai as part of the hybrid model, where India plays all its matches in the UAE due to security concerns.  

Carlos Alcaraz made a strong start at the Qatar Open 2025, defeating Marin Cilic 6-4, 6-4 in the opening round. On a breezy night in Doha, Alcaraz took time to adjust but showed resilience, particularly in a crucial 18-minute seventh game that helped him secure the first set. In the second set, despite falling 0-40 behind on serve in the eighth game, he bounced back by winning 15 of the next 19 points to seal victory in one hour and 38 minutes."I'm really

Braving the icy waters for a meaningful cause, more than 1,000 participants took part in the annual Wildwood Polar Bear Plunge, an event that has become a beloved tradition in the Shore community. This year’s plunge proved to be a massive success, raising an impressive $355,000 to support athletes with intellectual disabilities. The funds generated will go toward upcoming spring competitions and other year-round programs, ensuring that athletes have the resources they need to tra

Abhishek Sharma’s stellar performance in India’s 4-1 series win over England has earned him a major rise in the ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings. After smashing a quick-fire 135 off 54 balls in the fifth T20I in Mumbai, which included 13 sixes and became the highest score by an Indian in T20 cricket, Abhishek jumped 38 places to claim the second spot. He now trails only Australia’s Travis Head, who continues to lead the T20I batter’s rankings, with Abhishek just 26

Former tennis world number one Simona Halep announced her retirement on Tuesday after suffering a first-round loss at the WTA Cluj-Napoca tournament in her native Romania. The 33-year-old Halep was defeated 6-1, 6-1 by 72nd-ranked Italian Lucia Bronzetti."I don't know if it is with joy or sadness that I speak to you but I made this decision in my soul and conscience," Halep told the crowd. "My body no longer follows, but today I wanted to play and say my goodbyes on the cou

The BCCI has announced an updated squad for India’s three-match ODI series against England, set to begin on Thursday. The major change includes the inclusion of Varun Chakaravarthy, who was a standout performer in the recent T20I series against England, taking 14 wickets, including a five-wicket haul. His exceptional performance earned him the title of "Player of the Series." However, a major omission is that of Jasprit Bumrah, who has been named only for the third ODI, with H