Manoj Tiwary has accused MS Dhoni of favoritism, claiming he wasn’t backed despite strong performances, including a century. Tiwary suggests Dhoni’s preferences influenced team selection, preventing him from securing a consistent place in the playing XI. He expressed his confusion and disappointment, highlighting a perceived lack of support during Dhoni’s captaincy.
Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has strongly criticized head coach Gautam Gambhir, labeling him a “hypocrite” for India’s upcoming Asia Cup match against Pakistan. Tiwary highlighted Gambhir’s previous stance against playing Pakistan, questioning his current role as coach.
Afghanistan’s rise from ICC’s lower divisions to Asia’s No. 2 white-ball team is cricket’s most remarkable story of the last decade. From inspiring World Cup campaigns to a T20 semifinal run, they’ve surpassed Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, uniting a nation through hope, resilience, and a fearless brand of cricket.
The 2025–26 domestic season begins with the Duleep Trophy in Bengaluru, a tournament doubling as auditions for vacancy in India’s Test line-up. With questions over No. 3, No. 6 and pace depth, batters like Devdutt Padikkal, Shreyas Iyer and Sarfraz Khan, along with bowlers Mohammed Shami and Mukesh Kumar, aim to impress selectors ahead of…
Alyssa Healy, captain of the Australian women’s team and wife of Mitchell Starc, shared insights into the Australian men’s cricket team’s strategies against Cheteshwar Pujara, who recently retired. Pujara’s remarkable defensive technique and endurance made him a formidable opponent, particularly in Australia, where he consistently wore down bowlers.
The BCCI has ended Rajeev Kumar’s decade-long tenure as the Indian cricket team’s masseur. Kumar, a beloved figure known for his dedication and trademark smile, confirmed his departure on Instagram. He was crucial in player recovery, providing massages, energy drinks, and on-field support. Players like Shami and Chahal have publicly acknowledged his vital contributions.
Sachin Tendulkar engaged with fans in a Reddit AMA, confirming his suggestion to promote MS Dhoni in the 2011 World Cup final, citing the left-right combination and Dhoni’s familiarity with Muralitharan. He also highlighted his unbeaten 103 against England in Chennai in 2008 as his most meaningful innings, recalling India’s successful chase of 387 and…
Dream11 is ending its title sponsorship of the Indian cricket team following the passage of the ‘Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025,’ which led to the shutdown of their real money games operations.
Karthikeyan Murali, the 26-year-old Grandmaster from Thanjavur, holds a unique place in Indian chess history. In 2023, at the Qatar Masters, he became the only Indian to beat Magnus Carlsen with the black pieces during the Norwegian’s 14-year reign as World No. 1. A two-time national champion, Murali’s accidental chess journey now carries one unforgettable…
The BCCI and Dream11 have ended their partnership following the passage of The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which bans money-based online gaming. Dream11 has stopped all paid contests and shifted to a free-to-play model, while My11Circle has also suspended real money games. Both companies affirm their commitment to legal compliance and…
