Joe Root and Usman Khawaja NEW DELHI: England Test captain Joe Root has chosen not to comment on the fresh allegations surrounding Australia’s 2018 ball-tampering scandal, popularly known as ‘Sandpapergate’.Speaking ahead of England’s three-match ODI series against Australia, Root said he did not know what had happened inside the Australian dressing room and wanted to…
NEW DELHI: New Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry believes his side could have made the ODI series against India much closer had rain not disrupted both opening matches, insisting the hosts had put up a strong fight despite trailing 0-2.India won the first two ODIs through the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method, with rain affecting the outcome…
Arshdeep Singh gets engaged to actor Samreen Kaur (Picture Credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Actor-model Samreen Kaur is engaged to Indian fast bowler Arshdeep Singh. The couple announced their engagement on November 11, 2026, sharing pictures from the proposal in New Zealand on social media.Samreen posted photographs of Arshdeep putting a ring on her finger, along…
The next generation of Indian women’s cricket will get an opportunity to make its mark as the BCCI announced the India A squads for the upcoming all-format home series against England A. The tour will feature three T20 matches, three One-Day fixtures and a Multi-Day contest, providing an important platform for emerging players to showcase…
Hardik, Arshdeep, Rishabh and Kuldeep are among the big names involved in major IPL trades ahead of the 2027 season. From blockbuster exchanges to surprise transfers, a look at the biggest player swaps in IPL trade history. The IPL trade market is already witnessing major shake-ups ahead of the 2027 season, with Hardik Pandya and…
Arshdeep Singh (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians have welcomed Arshdeep Singh after completing a major player trade with Punjab Kings ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027 season.The five-time champions have signed the left-arm fast bowler in exchange for their captain Hardik Pandya, who will now play for Punjab Kings.Arshdeep shared his first…
Hardik Pandya (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya has made his first public comment after joining Punjab Kings (PBKS) ahead of the 2027 IPL season.Pandya has moved from Mumbai Indians (MI) to Punjab Kings for Rs 18 crore. In return, PBKS have traded fast bowler Arshdeep Singh to MI.The trade has been completed ahead of…
Rahmat Shah (Photo credit: ACB) Afghanistan batter Rahmat Shah has etched his name in the history books, becoming the first cricketer from the country to break into the top 10 of any category in the ICC Men’s Player Rankings. The 33-year-old climbed to a career-best seventh position among Test batters following a remarkable century against…
Darren Lehmann (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Former England cricketer and match referee Chris Broad has launched a scathing attack on former Australia head coach Darren Lehmann over the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, questioning how he could have been unaware of the incident and arguing that he escaped accountability.Broad’s comments come amid fresh revelations by former…
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium (AFP Photo) Pakistan have changed the venue of the second Test against Sri Lanka because of worsening smog in Lahore.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Tuesday that the second match of the two-Test series will now be played in Rawalpindi instead of Lahore.Rawalpindi is already hosting the first Test of the…
