Esha Singh secured her first senior World Cup gold in 10m air pistol by a narrow margin. Initially a hobby, shooting became her profession after early success. She trains in challenging conditions like rain. Singh also follows racing, her father’s sport, and may pursue it professionally after shooting. Her journey highlights India’s growing talent in…
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored an unbeaten 173 runs on day one of the second Test against West Indies. India reached 318 runs for the loss of two wickets. Jaiswal shared a significant partnership with Sai Sudharsan. India aims for a series clean sweep. The West Indies team seeks to avoid another whitewash.
India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur expressed disappointment after the team’s three-wicket loss to South Africa, citing the top order’s failure to take responsibility. Despite Richa Ghosh’s brilliant 94, South Africa’s Nadine de Klerk and Laura Wolvaardt secured a memorable victory. Kaur praised Ghosh’s performance, while de Klerk celebrated her Player of the Match award.
Nadine de Klerk’s explosive 54-ball 84 propelled South Africa to a thrilling three-wicket win over India in Visakhapatnam. Despite Richa Ghosh’s 94 for India, South Africa recovered from 81/5 thanks to crucial partnerships from Chloe Tryon and Wolvaardt. De Klerk’s late blitz, featuring five sixes, sealed the game with seven balls to spare, giving the…
Prithvi Shaw scored 181 in a practice match. The innings saw a heated argument with a teammate. This incident adds to Shaw’s past controversies. Fitness concerns have also affected his career. He was not picked in the IPL 2025 auction. Shaw has moved to Maharashtra for a fresh start.
Team India pacer Arshdeep Singh revealed his idols growing up were legendary left-arm bowlers Wasim Akram and Zaheer Khan, whose videos he extensively watched. Arshdeep recently became the first Indian pacer to claim 100 T20 wickets, showcasing his prowess with significant powerplay and death-overs wickets, and a remarkable record against left-handed batters.
Cricket authorities are investigating an incident where Prithvi Shaw swung his bat at Musheer Khan. The confrontation happened after Shaw’s dismissal in a practice match. Both Mumbai and Maharashtra cricket associations are gathering reports. Dilip Vengsarkar will oversee the probe. Player discipline is a key focus for the associations.
