Category: Sports

Rohit Sharma Bids Heartwarming Farewell to Former Opening Partner ‘The Ultimate Jatt’ Shikhar Dhawan

Manish Kumar

India captain Rohit Sharma has paid a touching tribute to his long-time opening partner, Shikhar Dhawan, who recently announced his retirement from all forms of international and domestic cricket. The duo, widely regarded as one of the most successful opening pairs in ODI cricket, forged a remarkable partnership on the field, amassing 5,148 runs together in 115 matches at an impressive average of 45.55. Their record includes 18-century and 15 half-century stands, making them the fourth-most successful opening pair in ODI history. Rohit Sharma took to the social media platform…

“Popped Painkillers And…”: Shikhar Dhawan Picks His Favourite Knock for India

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New Delhi, India – Shikhar Dhawan, one of India’s most celebrated cricketing talents, officially announced his retirement from international and domestic cricket on Saturday through an emotional video message on social media. The left-handed opener, known for his aggressive batting style and infectious smile, reflected on his remarkable career, which saw him play numerous memorable innings for the Indian cricket team. Among the many outstanding performances, Dhawan singled out his gritty knock of 117 against Australia during the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup as his favorite. This innings, played under…

Jay Shah Poised to Become ICC Chairman, Replacing Greg Barclay

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Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), is set to be named the new Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), replacing the outgoing Greg Barclay. Barclay, who has held the position since November 2020, has announced his decision not to seek a third term, paving the way for Shah to step into the role in December 2024. Shah’s rise to the top of cricket’s global governing body is supported by major cricket boards, including those from England and Australia. With their backing,…

Amid Rumours of IPL Retirement, MS Dhoni Spotted Relaxing at Ranchi Dhaba with Friends

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Introduction: The Uncertain Future of a Cricket Legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of cricket’s most revered figures, continues to be the center of speculation and admiration. After retiring from international cricket in 2020, Dhoni, the former captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), has been the subject of numerous discussions regarding his future in the Indian Premier League (IPL). At 42, and following a season plagued by knee pain, cricket fans and pundits alike are questioning whether the iconic wicketkeeper-batter will return to don the CSK colors in IPL 2025. Amid…

Pakistan vs Bangladesh 1st Test: Live Updates and Score

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Introduction: A Battle of Contrasting Fortunes The first Test of the two-match series between Pakistan and Bangladesh is underway, with fans eagerly awaiting the action. Pakistan comes into this match looking to extend their unbeaten streak against Bangladesh in Test cricket, a rivalry that has been one-sided so far. With a head-to-head record of 12-0 in favor of Pakistan, Bangladesh has yet to register a win in red-ball cricket against their subcontinental rivals. However, the Bangla Tigers are buoyed by their recent series win against New Zealand, while Pakistan is…

India A women vs Australia A women Highlights: Indian team hand 171-run drubbing to Aussies in 3rd match

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India A women vs Australia A women live score: India A women thrashed Australia A women in the 3rd one-day game to win their only contest on the tour of Australia. The Women in Blue had lost every match of the series until now but redeemed themselves with a huge 171-run win. The Women in Blue bowled out the Aussies for just 72 after scoring 223 runs. Priya Mishra took a fifer for India. Raghvi Bisht and Tejal Hasabnis scored fifties when the visitors batted. The Minnu Mani-led Indian team was…

BWF Suspends Pramod Bhagat for 18 Months Over Anti-Doping Breach

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Suspension Details The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has imposed an 18-month suspension on Pramod Bhagat, India’s celebrated Tokyo 2020 Paralympic gold medalist, for breaching anti-doping regulations. This significant sanction will prevent Bhagat from participating in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, impacting his competitive career and standing in the sport. Grounds for Suspension The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) Anti-Doping Division found Bhagat guilty of violating BWF’s anti-doping rules due to three whereabouts failures within a 12-month period. These failures involved failing to accurately report his location, which is crucial…

Ricky Ponting: India-Australia Rivalry Rivals the Ashes Ahead of India’s Tour Down Under

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The Ashes series between England and Australia has long been regarded as Test cricket’s most intense and storied rivalry, marked by a rich history, fierce competition, and unforgettable moments. However, according to legendary Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting, a new rivalry is emerging that could soon rival the Ashes in intensity: the India-Australia contest. Ponting, a key figure in many Ashes battles, believes that the India-Australia rivalry has not only surpassed South Africa as Australia’s second most challenging Test competition but is also closing in on the significance of the Ashes.…

Natasa Stankovic Turns Up the Glam Amid Hardik Pandya-Jasmin Walia Dating Rumors

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Natasa Stankovic, estranged wife of cricketer Hardik Pandya, recently shared a sultry video on social media, sparking buzz amidst swirling rumors that Hardik might be dating singer Jasmin Walia. The speculation gained traction on Tuesday when social media users noticed similar vacation posts from Hardik and Jasmin, hinting at a possible romance between the two. In the video, Natasa is seen flaunting her curves in a body-hugging lilac dress while walking on a bridge during a photoshoot. She captioned the video, “Glam and go ⭐️#plavenociusatenu,” showcasing her stylish flair. Additionally,…

India’s Hockey Heroes Return Home from Paris Olympics to a Grand Welcome at Delhi Airport

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After their historic bronze medal win at the Paris Olympics, the Indian Hockey Team received a hero’s welcome upon their arrival at Delhi Airport on Tuesday. Crowds of enthusiastic fans gathered to greet the players, celebrating their achievement with the beats of dhols and cheers. Among those who touched down in the national capital were key players PR Sreejesh, Abhishek Nain, Amit Rohidas, and Sanjay. The rest of the team, who had stayed in Paris for the closing ceremony of the 2024 Summer Games, joined them on Tuesday after the…