Shreyas is underrated, but is an exceptional leader: Kumble

IANS | March 14, 2026 4:07 PM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Former India captain and legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble has heaped praise on Shreyas Iyer, calling him an underrated yet exceptional leader in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The former coach believes Iyer’s leadership qualities are often overlooked despite the batter consistently delivering strong performances as a captain.

Special Olympics golfers shine at IGPL invitational

IANS | March 14, 2026 3:40 PM

Chandigarh, March 14 (IANS) The Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) marked a historic milestone at its Invitational 2026 Chandigarh Leg, held from March 11 to 13 at the Chandigarh Golf Club, by inviting three Special Olympics golfers, Ranveer Singh Saini, Kushagra Gaur, and Mohit Kumar, to compete alongside professional golfers.

Main focus on playing as much T20 cricket as we can ahead of WC: Wolvaardt

IANS | March 14, 2026 3:04 PM

Mount Maunganui, March 14 (IANS) South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt said that every game of the five-match T20I series against New Zealand carries the purpose of playing as many games as possible in preparation for the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup 2026, to be played in England from June 12 to July 5.

PCB set to take legal action against Muzarabani for ditching PSL for IPL

IANS | March 14, 2026 1:47 PM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is planning to take legal action against Zimbabwe bowler Blessing Muzarabani after the pacer withdrew from the Pakistan Super League (PSL) at the very last minute to participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

Dravid, Binny, Mithali to receive lifetime achievement honour as BCCI reveals full list of Naman Awards recipients (Ld)

IANS | March 14, 2026 1:01 PM

Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India will celebrate outstanding achievements across Indian cricket at the BCCI Naman Awards 2026, scheduled for March 15 in New Delhi. The annual ceremony recognises excellence in international, domestic, and age-group cricket while honouring individuals who have made lasting contributions to the sport in India.