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Shubman Gill and Sanju Samson NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth has launched a fiery defense of Sanju Samson, saying the wicketkeeper-batter has been unfairly treated despite proving his worth at the top of the order in T20 internationals.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Srikkanth, never one to mince words, expressed…

Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana (AP) Navi Mumbai: Having somehow managed to stay alive in the tournament and make it to the semifinals with a mix of luck and pluck, hosts India, cheered on by a partisan capacity crowd of almost 55,000, will hope to pull off a miracle against mighty…

Red Star’s Tomas Haendel reacts at the end of the Europa League opening phase soccer match between SC Braga and Red Star Belgrade in Braga, Portugal, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis Vieira) Nyon, Switzerland: UEFA banned fans of Red Star Belgrade on Wednesday from attending the team’s next away game in the Europa League…

India batsman Rishabh Pant (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former Indian cricketer and commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu has praised Rishabh Pant‘s comeback to international cricket after a life-threatening car accident, as the wicketkeeper-batsman prepares to lead India A against South Africa A in a four-day match on October 30 at BCCI‘s Centre of Excellence in…

Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp powered South Africa to their first-ever ODI World Cup final with a 125-run win over England (Images via AP) Captain Laura Wolvaardt produced a masterclass with the bat before Marizanne Kapp delivered a superb five-wicket haul as South Africa outplayed England by 125 runs to storm into their first-ever Women’s…

Vinicius Jr. appeared visibly displeased after being subbed off in the El Clasico on Sunday. He also got into an altercation with Barcelona at the full-time whistle. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images) Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior has apologised to Real Madrid and its supporters following his angry reaction to being substituted during the side’s 2-1…

Urvil Patel & MS Dhoni (Gettyimages) Chennai Super Kings’ young wicketkeeper-batter Urvil Patel gave fans a glimpse of the future this week with a brilliant display of skill behind the stumps — one that reminded many of MS Dhoni’s magic. In a video shared on his Instagram, Urvil can be seen executing a lightning-fast stumping…

Rishabh Pant to lead India A against South Africa A in four-day match (ANI) Bengaluru: There couldn’t have been busier times in Indian cricket. Apart from the Women’s World Cup and the men’s series in Australia, at least two dozen matches are being played across age and gender categories on the domestic circuit. Add to…

KL Rahul of Delhi Capitals (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) KL Rahul recently opened up about his fun friendship with England great Kevin Pietersen, sharing a hilarious story about how their IPL 2025 banter led him to jokingly complain to Pietersen’s wife, Jessica. During this year’s IPL season, Rahul and Pietersen were both part of…

Shafali Verma of India during the India net session at DY Patil Stadium on October 29, 2025 in Navi Mumbai, India. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Hosts India will look for a spark of magic reminiscent of skipper Harmanpreet Kaur’s legendary 171 against Australia in Derby eight years ago as they prepare for…