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Ashes Live: Alex Carey fires Australia past 400 with composed fifty

'Fish market': India's World Cup winner blasts IndiGo after being stranded for 12 hours

IndiGo faces widespread passenger anger and flight disruptions due to new pilot rest regulations. Thousands were stranded, including cricketer Madan Lal, as over 1,000 flights were cancelled. The airline admitted to planning gaps and expects full normalisation between December 10 and 15.

'He will decide India’s fate': Ex-India star picks X-factor for T20 World Cup

Irfan Pathan explains Rinku Singh's T20I squad exclusion, citing Hardik Pandya's return as the primary reason. Pathan believes this squad is largely set for the 2026 T20 World Cup, emphasizing Hardik Pandya's pivotal role in India's global campaign and the need for clarity in pace and spin combinations.

Ring missing? Mandhana's first post since wedding postponement - Watch

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana broke her social media silence with a toothpaste ad post, sparking speculation due to her missing engagement ring. Her wedding to Palash Muchhal was indefinitely postponed due to family medical emergencies, with recent nazar emojis in bios addressing further rumours. Mandhana is set to return to cricket soon.

IPL: Why SRK pushed for Russell’s exit and reinvented him as KKR 'Power Coach'

Andre Russell's IPL journey with KKR takes a new turn as he transitions to 'Power Coach' for 2026. CEO Venky Mysore revealed the decision, influenced by auction rules and Russell's own thoughts on retirement. This innovative role aims to leverage Russell's explosive power and game-finishing expertise for the team's future.

Not RCB, CSK or MI… this IPL team becomes world’s most-searched on Google

Punjab Kings achieved significant global recognition, ranking fourth in Google's Top Five Most Searched Sports Teams worldwide for 2025. This achievement highlights the franchise's strong digital presence and growing international fan base, making them the highest-ranked IPL team on the list. The ranking reflects fans' deep engagement with the team's players, performances, and brand identity.

Rare! Arjun Tendulkar does what father Sachin failed to do in his career

Arjun Tendulkar has achieved a unique T20 milestone by opening both batting and bowling for Goa, a feat his father Sachin Tendulkar never accomplished. Arjun's all-round performance in his new role highlights his growing impact in domestic cricket, contrasting with his father's T20 career, where he primarily opened the batting.

Pakistan's Zaman slapped with heavy fine by ICC: What did he do wrong?

Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee and received one demerit point for a Level 1 ICC Code of Conduct breach. The violation occurred during the Tri-Series final against Sri Lanka when Zaman showed dissent towards an umpire's dismissal decision. He admitted the offence and accepted the proposed sanction.

Alarm bells before ODI decider? India coach warns South Africa: 'We’re desperate'

India faces a 'desperate' situation in the series decider against South Africa, admits assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate. Following a Test series loss and a 1-1 ODI scoreline, the team understands the pressure. Dew is a major factor, forcing adaptation in batting and bowling strategies. India aims to maximize scores despite challenging conditions.

Gambhir under fire! 'Stop confusing him': Ex-India star blasts team management

Ravichandran Ashwin urged head coach Gautam Gambhir to provide Washington Sundar with clear role clarity as a primary bowler who can bat. Ashwin highlighted India's finishing struggles and questioned if a fast-bowling all-rounder like Nitish Kumar Reddy might be a better option given the team's bowling limitations.

New RR captain? Riyan Parag breaks silence after Sanju Samson’s shocking CSK trade

With Sanju Samson's departure to CSK, Rajasthan Royals are considering Riyan Parag as their next captain. Parag, who captained RR in Samson's absence last season, expressed his readiness for the role but emphasized the management's decision will be made post-auction. He also acknowledged the significant workload leadership entails.

'We're well and truly in this game': Root positive despite Oz's 44-run lead

England captain Joe Root remains optimistic about the Ashes Test despite Australia holding a 44-run lead. Root's century propelled England to 334, but Australia reached 378-6, capitalising on bowling and fielding lapses. Root acknowledged the team's performance wasn't their best but stressed their ability to quickly turn the game around, emphasising the need to take four more wickets.

Do-or-die for India! When and where to watch the 3rd ODI against South Africa

India and South Africa are set for a thrilling series decider in the third ODI on December 6, with the series locked at 1-1. Virat Kohli's stellar form with consecutive centuries is a highlight, as India considers potential changes to bolster their batting and bowling attack for the crucial match.

'I’ll play for India again when I’m fit': Riyan Parag drops bold claim after ODI, T20I snub

Riyan Parag attributes his India absence to a shoulder injury, not a lack of skill, expressing confidence in his white-ball capabilities. Despite recent domestic struggles and bowling no overs, he remains unfazed, drawing parallels to past IPL challenges. Parag emphasizes focusing on full recovery to reclaim his spot in national colours.

'He can’t fit in India’s plans': Ashwin reveals why selectors are ignoring Riyan Parag

Ravichandran Ashwin believes Riyan Parag isn't ready for India's ODI middle order despite growing calls for his inclusion. Ashwin noted Parag's lack of experience batting at No. 5 or 6, stating the youngster needs to demonstrate adaptability at the domestic level to push for those crucial slots.

Steve Smith stars as Aus roar to 378-6, take 44-run advantage over Eng on Day 2

Australia established a 44-run lead at stumps on Day 2 of the second Ashes Test, reaching 378 for 6. Half-centuries from Jake Weatherald and Steve Smith anchored the hosts' strong batting performance. Alex Carey remained unbeaten on 46, with Michael Neser on 15, as England's bowlers struggled with consistency and dropped catches.

Lack of hotel room availability forces BCCI to move SMAT KOs from Indore

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy knockouts have been shifted from Indore to Pune due to hotel unavailability caused by a global conference. This logistical change, confirmed by the BCCI, could be further complicated by ongoing disruptions in domestic flight services, impacting team and official travel for the tournament and other BCCI events.

Flower defends under fire Gambhir: ‘He has never shirked responsibility’

Andy Flower, in Dubai for ILT20 commentary and RCB scouting, praised Virat Kohli’s hunger and “incredible standard” after his back-to-back ODI tons. The RCB coach backed India head coach Gautam Gambhir amid criticism following consecutive home Test series defeats, saying responsibility cannot fall on one man. Flower also urged India to avoid extreme turners, insisting their talent is strong enough to win on sporting pitches.

Records Virat Kohli can shatter during 3rd ODI at Vizag

India and South Africa are tied 1-1 heading into their final ODI, a series marked by high-scoring games and broken batting records. Virat Kohli is on the verge of multiple century milestones, while both teams could set new records for successful 350+ chases. The decisive match promises further batting fireworks.

From Standby to Star! Shafali Verma's World Cup heroics land her ICC Player of the Month nomination

India's Shafali Verma earned an ICC Player of the Month nomination for November after her stellar all-round performance in the Women's World Cup final. Her fiery 87 and two wickets secured India's maiden title. The shortlist also features UAE's Esha Oza and Thailand's Thipatcha Putthawong for their achievements in the Emerging Nations Trophy.