Colombo, May 8 (IANS) South Africa women’s wicketkeeper-batter Sinalo Jafta believes the team is ready to give its all on the field in their final match of the women’s ODI tri-series against the hosts Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium on Friday.
Indore, May 8 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) is set to return for its latest season, commencing on May 27 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. Organised with an aim to foster grassroots cricket talent across the state, the league promises to be bigger and more inclusive than ever before.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Pakistan Super League (PSL) match between Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings, scheduled for Thursday evening at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, has been cancelled after Indian Armed Forces targeted the Air Defence Radars and systems at a number of locations in Pakistan, including Rawalpindi. PCB officials have suggested shifting all the remaining matches of PSL to abroad -- Doha or Dubai.
Sydney, May 8 (IANS) Football Australia (FA) announced on Thursday that James Johnson has resigned as chief executive officer after more than five years in his role.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar lauded Rohit Sharma for his remarkable Test career and wished him the best for future endeavours and also recalled presenting Test cap No. 280 to Rohit against West Indies at Eden Gardens in 2013.
Patna, May 8 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh’s Lagan Lakshakar is a telling example of a conservative society’s mindset being changed. On her debut in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Bihar, this judo athlete from SAI National Centre of Excellence, Bhopal, won 57 kg category bronze medal. She not only changed how society perceives her but also inspired hundreds from Bundelkhand to follow her path.
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Roger Binny, BCCI President, congratulated Rohit Sharma on having a stellar 11-year career as a Test cricketer, saying that he leaves behind a culture of discipline and selflessness that will inspire future generations to play the longer format.
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) There have been major squad developments in IPL 2025 on Wednesday as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) signed Mayank Agarwal as an injury replacement for Devdutt Padikkal while Delhi Capitals (DC) announced the signing of Afghanistan opener Sediqullah Atal as a replacement for England batter Harry Brook.
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Following Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s retirement from the Test format, ex-players and teams all rushed to social media to thank the 38-year-old for his 12 year tenure with the national team.
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) India captain Rohit Sharma has announced an abrupt retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect, adding that he will continue to play in ODIs. Rohit’s decision means that a new skipper will be in place for the Indian team when they tour England for a five-match Test series starting on June 20.
