MCA to unveil Ravi Shastri Stand, dedicate Wankhede Stadium gates to Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, Diana Edulji

IANS | April 7, 2026 9:28 PM

Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will unveil the Ravi Shastri Stand and dedicate stadium gates in the memory of former India stars Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and Diana Edulji at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, honouring four of Mumbai and India’s most distinguished cricketing figures.

Alana King reclaims No.1 spot in ICC Women's ODI Bowling Rankings

IANS | April 7, 2026 8:49 PM

Dubai, April 7 (IANS) Australia leg-spinner Alana King reclaimed the top spot in the ICC Women’s ODI Bowling Rankings within four days of losing it as she took a remarkable five for 19 to overtake England spinner Sophie Ecclestone and move up in the list.

Pakistan star Fakhar Zaman denies retiring from T20I format: Report

IANS | April 7, 2026 8:38 PM

Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) Dashing Pakistan batter Fakhar Zaman, serving a two-match ban in Pakistan Super League (PSL), has denied reports that he will be retiring from T20 internationals as he is considering migrating to the United States, a news report said on Tuesday.

IPL 2026: Lungi Ngidi is easy to handle, knows his bowling areas well, says Munaf Patel

IANS | April 7, 2026 8:26 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Delhi Capitals (DC) bowling coach Munaf Patel has lavished praise on South Africa fast bowler Lungi Ngidi, describing him as a smart, self-aware bowler who understands Indian conditions well and is among the easiest overseas players to work with in the dressing room.

IPL 2026: Rain delays start of Match 13 between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians

IANS | April 7, 2026 7:59 PM

Guwahati, April 7 (IANS) The start of Rajasthan Royals' clash with Mumbai Indians has been delayed because of rain, which lashed the city for around three hours since early afternoon, forcing the ground staff to deploy the heavy covers at the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) Stadium in Barsapara in Guwahati on Tuesday.

IPL 2026: No update yet on Mitchell Starc's arrival, says DC bowling coach Munaf Patel

IANS | April 7, 2026 7:42 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Delhi Capitals (DC) bowling coach Munaf Patel said there is still no clarity on when Australia left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Starc will join the franchise for IPL 2026, even as the Axar Patel-led side have won both of their matches without him.

IPL 2026: Shubman Gill to play in GT's clash against DC, confirms Sai Sudharsan

IANS | April 7, 2026 7:30 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill will be available for the team's upcoming IPL 2026 against Delhi Capitals (DC), to be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday, confirmed his opening partner B Sai Sudharsan.

Tamim Iqbal replaces Aminul Islam as president of BCB ad-hoc panel

IANS | April 7, 2026 5:09 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Former cricketer Tamim Iqbal has been appointed President of the ad-hoc committee of the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) after the National Sports Council dissolved the existing board led by Aminul Islam. The move follows findings of irregularities in last year’s BCB elections, as highlighted by a government-appointed investigation panel.

David Warner faces legal trouble, charged with drink driving in Sydney

IANS | April 7, 2026 4:37 PM

Sydney, April 7 (IANS) Former Australian opener David Warner has landed in legal trouble after being charged with drink driving on Sunday. The incident occurred in the suburb of Maroubra during a routine roadside breath-testing operation.

IPL 2026: 'Why engage in fights, keep quite,' says Sehwag on Rahane's 'jealousy' remark

IANS | April 7, 2026 3:48 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Virender Sehwag has advised players to avoid unnecessary confrontations in response to Ajinkya Rahane’s “jealousy” remark about critics during IPL 2026. The former India opener suggested that engaging in such exchanges serves little purpose, especially as scrutiny intensifies around Kolkata Knight Riders amid their winless start to the season.

Cricket

MCA to unveil Ravi Shastri Stand, dedicate Wankhede Stadium gates to Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, Diana Edulji

Alana King reclaims No.1 spot in ICC Women's ODI Bowling Rankings

Pakistan star Fakhar Zaman denies retiring from T20I format: Report

IPL 2026: Lungi Ngidi is easy to handle, knows his bowling areas well, says Munaf Patel

IPL 2026: Rain delays start of Match 13 between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians

IPL 2026: No update yet on Mitchell Starc's arrival, says DC bowling coach Munaf Patel

IPL 2026: Shubman Gill to play in GT's clash against DC, confirms Sai Sudharsan

Tamim Iqbal replaces Aminul Islam as president of BCB ad-hoc panel

David Warner faces legal trouble, charged with drink driving in Sydney

IPL 2026: 'Why engage in fights, keep quite,' says Sehwag on Rahane's 'jealousy' remark

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