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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Haider Ali has played just three T20 Internationals, but the 30-year-old left-arm spinner from Lahore has become the heartbeat of UAE cricket after helping his adopted nation script a historic series win over Bangladesh on May 21 in Sharjah — UAE’s first ever T20I series victory against a Test-playing nation.In an exclusive…

[ad_1] Ravichandran Ashwin admitted that his performance in IPL 2025 was below expectations after a fan asked him to part ways with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) following a disappointing season. CSK, who paid Rs 9.75 crore for Ashwin, finished at the bottom of the table for the first time in their history and missed the…

[ad_1] The Mumbai Indians announced the departure of three overseas players – Ryan Rickelton, Corbin Bosch, and Will Jacks – ahead of their crucial Eliminator game in the playoffs. The players are leaving to fulfill their national team commitments, with Rickelton and Bosch joining South Africa’s Test squad for the World Test Championship final against…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Cricket has a unique way of evoking passionate responses from its fans, and sometimes, that passion spills over in quirky fashion. During the IPL 2025 match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, an unusual scene unfolded in the stands. In a moment that drew…

[ad_1] Kuldeep Yadav (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Kuldeep Yadav is 30, and it is quite unbelievable that he has only played 13 Tests for India.That too, after his five-wicket haul in Sydney in 2019 – long before he added extra yard to his pace, tightened his lengths, tweaked his bowling action, and became more rounded…

[ad_1] Magnus Carlsen (L) beat D Gukesh (R) at the Norway Chess tournament. (Image: X/ChessCom) Magnus Carlsen defeated World Champion D Gukesh in the opening round of Norway Chess on Monday, securing three full points in a Classical format game that lasted over four hours and 56 moves. Carlsen employed the rarely-used Jobava London opening…

[ad_1] Shreyas Iyer and Preity Zinta Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta says she doesn’t have enough words to praise their “captain fantastic” Shreyas Iyer, who has led the Mohali-based franchise by example. Punjab Kings have qualified for the IPL playoffs for the first time in eleven years.“We are lucky that we have Shreyas Iyer,” Preity…

[ad_1] Jaipur: Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer reacts during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings, in Jaipur. (PTI Photo) Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh said the team is not “top of the world” as qualifying for the playoffs is only half the job done. Shreyas Iyer‘s deputy…

[ad_1] Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer celebrates after the win with Nehal Wadhera. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings booked their place in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025 after a commanding seven-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in their final league match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Monday. With this win, PBKS…