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Lose even to Kenya but not Pakistan, says Kumble on pressure in India vs Pakistan match
Legendary India leg-spinner and former captain Anil Kumble revealed that in his playing career, the hype around India-Pakistan matches was at such a high level that fans would have been okay even if the side lost to Kenya, but not against Pakistan. India will be facing off against arch-rivals Pakistan in the group stage of…
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ODI World Cup 2023: India vs Pakistan match rescheduled to 14 October
The highly-anticipated clash between India and Pakistan at the 2023 Men’s Cricket World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad was rescheduled to October 14 by International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday. The development comes after the news of the most high-profile clash in the tournament being brought forward from the original date of…
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ESPN signs deal with Penn Entertainment to create US Gambling Sportsbook
Sports broadcaster ESPN announced Tuesday it has signed a licensing deal with Penn Entertainment to create a branded sportsbook for US audiences that will launch later this year. Penn will rebrand its current sportsbook in the 16 states where it is licensed to ESPN Bet, with the change impacting its website, mobile app and retail…
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BCCI paid 1159 Crore INR income tax for 2021-22 Financial Year
The wealthiest sports association in the country and the richest body in cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has paid Rs 1,159 crore income tax in the 2021-22 fiscal, 37 per cent higher than the previous year. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State…
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2023 cricket world cup: Australia named preliminary squad
Australia have announced some surprise selections in their 18-player squad for this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in India. Uncapped leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha and inexperienced all-rounder Aaron Hardie are the surprise inclusions, with Test star Marnus Labuschagne the notable omission from Australia’s squad that will be reduced to 15 players closer to the start…
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IPL 2024: Andy Flower to coach Royal Challengers Bangalore
Andy Flower has been appointed as the head coach of the men’s team of Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of next year’s edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Flower will take over from Sanjay Bangar, who was the franchise’s head coach till the 2023 IPL, where the team was unable to enter playoffs for the…
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Bumrah to comeback with Ireland T20I series as appointed India’s captain
Fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is set to make a comeback into international cricket after being named as India’s captain for the three-match T20I series against Ireland. In the squad, fast-bowler Prasidh Krishna also makes a return to the team. The three T20I matches between India and Ireland will be played in Malahide on August 18,…
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Ashes 2023: Warner, Khawaja fifties lead Australia chase
Australian openers David Warner (58 not out) and Usman Khawaja (69 not out) hit unbeaten fifties to take the tourists to 135 for no loss in 38 overs in pursuit of chasing a mammoth 384 runs before heavy rain forced an early end to day four’s play in the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval…
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Noman Ali took 7 wickets as Pakistan thrashed SL by 222 runs and an innings to win series
Noman Ali took seven wickets to lead Pakistan’s rout of Sri Lanka by an innings and 222 runs to clinch the second Test inside four days and sweep the series 2-0 on Thursday. The left-arm spinner took the first seven wickets and fast bowler Naseem Shah took the final three to bowl Sri Lanka out…
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2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup: Spain, Japan enter Round of 16
Spain and Japan secured their berths in the last 16 stage with decisive victories over Zambia and Costa Rica respectively, while Canada defeated Ireland 2-1 at FIFA Women’s World Cup on Wednesday. In Group C, after securing a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in the opening match, Spain began their clash against Zambia with a…
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