IPL 2026: Some of Choudhary's shots reminded me of watching Dhoni, feels du Plessis

IANS | April 10, 2026 3:19 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has showered rich praise on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) young batting sensation Mukul Choudhary, adding that his finishing prowess and flick shots to give the side a three-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were akin to the batting style of the legendary MS Dhoni.

Commonwealth Sport chief Donald Rukare impressed with 'scale of planning, quality of venues' for CWG 2030

IANS | April 10, 2026 2:50 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games Association (India) on Friday welcomed the visit of a high-level delegation from Commonwealth Sport (CS), led by its President Dr Donald Rukare, along with CEO Katie Sadleir and Director of Games & Assurance Darren Hall, as part of ongoing engagements around the preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games to be held in Ahmedabad.

Chahal leads as Steyn reveals RCB’s top five all-time bowlers

IANS | April 10, 2026 2:21 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn has revealed his top five Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) bowlers of all time in the Indian Premier League (IPL), placing leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal at the top of the list.

IPL 2026: Father gave up RAS preparation to make me a cricketer, reveals Mukul Choudhary

IANS | April 10, 2026 2:11 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) After being the toast of the IPL ecosystem by hitting an unbeaten 54 to help Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pull off a three-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), wicketkeeper-batter Mukul Choudhary has revealed that his father left his preparation for the Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) to ensure that he becomes a cricketer.

Pakistan to host Zimbabwe for white-ball series ahead of Women’s T20 WC

IANS | April 10, 2026 12:58 PM

Lahore, April 10 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Friday that Pakistan will face-off against Zimbabwe in a six-match white-ball series starting next month. The series will serve as a critical preparatory series for Pakistan ahead of the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, to be played in England from June 12 to July 5.