BCCI to honour Binny, Dravid, Mithali with Lifetime Achievement Awards at annual gala; Gill, Mandhana named best internationals

IANS | March 14, 2026 12:20 PM

Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will honour excellence throughout Indian cricket at the Naman Awards 2026, taking place on Sunday in the national capital, with the former BCCI chief Roger Binny, ex-captain & coach Rahul Dravid and former women's captain Mithali Raj to be honoured with the prestigious Col. C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award.

Fast bowling sorted, middle order strong, RR have improved from last year: Bangar

IANS | March 14, 2026 11:40 AM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar believes Rajasthan Royals (RR) head into the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 with a more balanced squad than last year, particularly due to improvements in their bowling attack and a strengthened middle order.

Dhoni carried responsibilities for years, time to pass on the baton to youngsters: Irfan Pathan

IANS | March 14, 2026 11:19 AM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the upcoming generation of players at Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have a valuable opportunity to grow by observing and learning from the experience of veteran wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni.

'Love, happiness and beautiful memories…': Raina pens heartfelt message as Kuldeep sets for new beginning

IANS | March 14, 2026 10:57 AM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Former India cricketer Suresh Raina shared a heartfelt message for spinner Kuldeep Yadav and his bride-to-be Vanshika Chadha as the couple’s wedding celebrations gathered momentum in Mussoorie.

IPL 2026: Zimbabwe pacer Muzarabani leaves out PSL to join KKR

IANS | March 13, 2026 7:40 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders have signed Blessing Muzarabani for the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026.

BAN vs PAK: Salman Agha run out in bizarre fashion after picking up the ball in 2nd ODI

IANS | March 13, 2026 7:07 PM

Dhaka, March 13 (IANS) Pakistan batter Salman Ali Agha was involved in a rare and controversial dismissal during the second ODI against Bangladesh played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Friday.

IPL 2026: 'Rohit Sharma should be on ground for 40 overs,' says Aakash Chopra

IANS | March 13, 2026 5:26 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra believes that Rohit Sharma should remain on the field for the entire duration of a T20 match instead of being used as an Impact Player by the Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

'It's for league in England, this is franchise's own decision: Rajeev Shukla on Sunrisers Leeds signing Pakistan spinner in The Hundred

IANS | March 13, 2026 4:32 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla has clarified that the Indian cricket governing body has no say in the acquisition of Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed by franchise Sunrisers Leeds in the Hundred Auction, saying the move pertains to an overseas league and not the Indian Premier League (IPL).

IPL 2026: 'Chennai wicket will suit Samson's game,' says Piyush Chawla

IANS | March 13, 2026 3:38 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Former Indian spinner Piyush Chawla feels that Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) home ground MA Chidambaram Stadium's pitch will suit the batting style of Sanju Samson, who is gearing up for his first season with the five-time champions.

'CSK is incomplete without Dhoni, this season might be his last': Pathan

IANS | March 13, 2026 3:15 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) could mark the final appearance of legendary wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni in the yellow jersey for Chennai Super Kings (CSK).

Cricket

BCCI to honour Binny, Dravid, Mithali with Lifetime Achievement Awards at annual gala; Gill, Mandhana named best internationals

Fast bowling sorted, middle order strong, RR have improved from last year: Bangar

Dhoni carried responsibilities for years, time to pass on the baton to youngsters: Irfan Pathan

'Love, happiness and beautiful memories…': Raina pens heartfelt message as Kuldeep sets for new beginning

IPL 2026: Zimbabwe pacer Muzarabani leaves out PSL to join KKR

BAN vs PAK: Salman Agha run out in bizarre fashion after picking up the ball in 2nd ODI

IPL 2026: 'Rohit Sharma should be on ground for 40 overs,' says Aakash Chopra

'It's for league in England, this is franchise's own decision: Rajeev Shukla on Sunrisers Leeds signing Pakistan spinner in The Hundred

IPL 2026: 'Chennai wicket will suit Samson's game,' says Piyush Chawla

'CSK is incomplete without Dhoni, this season might be his last': Pathan

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