Jaipur Polo Team secures ninth title of the season with SMS Gold Vase win

IANS | March 9, 2026 1:38 PM

Jaipur, March 9 (IANS) Jaipur Polo Team continued their remarkable run this season as Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh led the side to victory in the prestigious SMS Gold Vase, securing their ninth title of the season with a narrow 6–5.5 win over Krishna Polo in a closely contested final.

India T20 WC win is a moment of redemption for Gambhir: Paranjape

IANS | March 9, 2026 1:31 PM

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) India's triumph in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup was not only a landmark achievement for the Suryakumar Yadav-led side but also a moment of redemption for head coach Gautam Gambhir, said former India cricketer and national selector Jatin Paranjape.

India's World Cup triumphs and the curious case of Kerala connection

IANS | March 9, 2026 12:19 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 9 (IANS) Cricket is a game rich in statistics, folklore and superstition. Over the years, fans have delighted in spotting patterns that seem too curious to ignore. One such enduring cricketing quirk has quietly taken root in Indian cricket: whenever India wins a men’s World Cup, there is always a Malayalee presence in the squad.