NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma, known for his calm and composed demeanor on the field, possesses a brilliant cricketing mind but also carries a playful reputation for being forgetful. This quirky trait has been humorously highlighted by several cricketers, including Virat Kohli, who has mentioned Rohit’s tendency to misplace items.Whether it’s during the toss, recalling small…
NEW DELHI: Shooter Rubina Francis clinched bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol SH1 event while shuttler Sukant Kadam secured a spot in the men’s singles SL4 semifinal against compatriot Suhas Yathiraj, assuring India of another medal at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday.Clubfooted Rubina became India’s first female pistol shooter to land a medal in…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan keeper Mohammad Rizwan‘s is famously known for his relentless appealing from behind the stumps during matches which on occasions, turns out to be quite irritating for umpires, oppositions and even fans.India umpire Anil Chaudhary, who has officiated in over 50 international matches across formats, on Saturday opened up on Rizwan’s tendency to…
NEW DELHI: Indian cricket star and wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul left fans guessing with a social media post on August 22.The post, which followed Rahul’s return to the Indian team for the ODI series against Sri Lanka, was an attention-grabbing line, “I have an announcement to make, stay tuned…” Shortly after, another image circulated on…
NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced that the Indian cricket team will tour England for a five-match Test series from June 20 to August 4, 2025.The first Test is scheduled to be held at Headingley, Leeds from June 20-24, followed by Test matches at Edgbaston, Birmingham (2-6…
NEW DELHI: From facing the most balls in Test cricket to being the fourth-highest run-scorer in the history of the format, India batting great Rahul Dravid holds numerous records under his belt.Often referred to as “The Wall” of Indian cricket, Dravid was known for his exceptional technique, concentration, and ability to anchor the innings during…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma’s approach to managing Indian players on the field combines freedom with accountability. With his calm demeanor, Rohit empowers his teammates to play their natural game while setting clear expectations. He provides constructive feedback when necessary, and if a player falls short, his subtle yet telling reactions effectively communicate his message without…
NEW DELHI: Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate openly acknowledged that Indian batsmen’s eagerness to perform well in foreign conditions has negatively impacted their proficiency against spin bowling.He stated that his primary objective is to help them regain their expertise in this area as they prepare for a crucial season that includes five home Test matches.India,…
NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been the best multi-format bowler over the last five or six years. Despite concerns over his longevity, Bumrah has returned stronger from injuries, impressing Ponting and the cricketing circuit.“I’ve said it for a long time, he’s probably been the best multi-format…
NEW DELHI: Double-Olympic bronze medallist Manu Bhaker is busy enjoying her Paris Olympics success.The shooter was recently seen grooving to famous Bollywood song Kala Chashma with some school girls at a felicitation ceremony in Chennai.In a video posted on social media, a shy Bhaker was seen enjoying dancing at a function with school girls. The…
