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Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen, ranked 12th in the BWF, endured a tough defeat in the round of 32 at the Malaysia Open 2025, losing to Chinese Taipei’s Chi Yu-Jen in straight games. Sen, who reached the semi-finals at the Paris Olympics 2024, struggled throughout the match, ultimately falling 14-21, 7-21. This was the first encounter […]

Former Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar, after whom the prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy is partly named, voiced his disappointment over not being invited to the presentation ceremony following Australia’s emphatic six-wicket victory in the Sydney Test. Australia clinched the series 3-1, reclaiming the trophy after a decade-long wait. Despite being present at the venue, Gavaskar was […]

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah, serving as the stand-in captain for the ongoing Test against Australia, was unexpectedly escorted off the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) during the second session of Day 2 on Saturday. Bumrah, who had been in action post-lunch, left the field after bowling just one over. He was later seen departing the venue […]

Pakistan is set to host the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy from February 19 to March 8, 2025, marking a significant milestone as the nation returns to hosting a major ICC event after a long hiatus. The tournament promises high-octane cricket, but its road to realization has been marred by challenges, particularly surrounding India’s refusal to […]

Hyderabad FC have officially announced the departure of head coach Thangboi Singto after nearly five years with the club. Singto, who stepped into the head coach role in July 2023 after serving as assistant coach and Technical Director (Youth) since 2020, leaves during a challenging season where Hyderabad languishes at the bottom of the Indian […]

Indian cricket was left stunned on Monday as legendary off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket. The 38-year-old called time on a career that saw him amass 765 international wickets, cementing his place as one of India’s greatest bowlers. The news came as a shock, particularly as it was announced mid-way through the […]

In a significant development within Indian cricket administration, Devajit Lon Saikia has been appointed as the acting secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The decision, announced by BCCI President Roger Binny, follows Jay Shah’s recent elevation to the role of President of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Saikia, a former […]

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya expressed his satisfaction with the team’s player composition following a successful IPL mega auction held in Jeddah. The Indian all-rounder commended the franchise’s strategy of combining seasoned players with promising young talent, which he believes positions MI for a strong performance in the upcoming season. In a video shared […]

India’s sports sector is poised for remarkable expansion, with forecasts indicating it will grow from $52 billion in 2023 to a staggering $130 billion by 2030. This growth is primarily driven by the rising popularity of multiple sports and the increasing engagement of Gen Z audiences, according to a recent Deloitte-Google report. The sector’s compound […]