Boxer Chandni Mehra

January 2024

Ranji Trophy: Sanju Samson gives Bihar encounter a miss, Kerala batsmen struggle

The Ranji Trophy 2024 round four started on Friday, with Kerala taking on Bihar, in Patna. In the early exchanges, the visiting sides struggles were visible as they were reduced to 34/4. What increased their woes was, the absence of premier batsman Sanju Samson, who did not feature in the playing XI, due to personal […]

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AUS vs WI Test: Protesters put Gabba on lockdown ahead of Day Two start

The cricket fans were banned from entering the Gabba for the AUS vs WI Test on Friday afternoon as the Brisbane venue implemented a lockdown due to a security breach. Outside Gate 2, Invasion Day protesters gathered before the pink-day Test between Australia and the West Indies, displaying signs with messages such as “No Justice,

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West Indies to bring gender pay equity soon, MoU between board & Players’ Association signed

The West Indies has joined the push for gender equality in cricket, by introducing pay equity for male and female players, as per a report in the ICC. The move comes after the ICC had announced prize money parity at the ICC tournaments for both men and women. On Thursday, Cricket West Indies and the

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Former Spanish football president Luis Rubiales to face trial for Jenni Hermoso debacle

Former Spanish football president Luis Rubiales is set to face trial for allegedly kissing forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent during the World Cup final awards ceremony in Sydney. Investigative judge Francisco de Jorge ruled that Rubiales’ kiss was “unconsented and carried out unilaterally and in a surprising fashion,” according to the court. State prosecutors

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Zee scraps $1.4 Billion ICC TV rights deal with Disney Star

In a dramatic turn of events, Zee Entertainment has pulled out of its $1.4 billion deal with Disney Star for TV broadcast rights to major ICC tournaments, throwing the future of Indian cricket viewership into uncertainty. This comes amidst the complete unraveling of the much-anticipated $10 billion merger between Zee and Sony. Industry sources confirmed

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Manav-Manush, Sreeja Akula highlight India’s win at WTT Star Contender Goa 2024

Indian pairing of Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah smoothly advanced to the men’s doubles quarter-finals in the WTT Star Contender Goa 2024. They secured a comfortable victory against Indonesia’s Pang Yew En Koen and Avatar Quek Izaac at the Peddem Indoor Stadium in Mapusa, Goa. The Gujarat-based duo dominated the round-of-16 encounter with an 11-7,

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IND vs ENG 1st Test: Joe Root bamboozles Yashasvi Jaiswal, scalps India opener in first over of Day Two

Joe Root gives England a bright start on the second day of the IND vs ENG 1st Test. The England spinner dismissed India opener Yashashvi Jaiswal in the first over denying him his maiden century. Jaiswal started the day on 76 runs before hitting a boundary. He was dismissed for a total of 80 runs

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Delhi Capitals to become richest IPL Team? DC owner in talks to borrow Rs 830 crore

The Delhi Capitals (DC), a powerhouse in the Indian Premier League (IPL), might soon claim the title of the richest team in the league. According to Bloomberg sources, the franchise owner, JSW GMR Cricket Pvt. Ltd., is in talks to secure a massive loan of Rs 830 crore (between $90 million and $100 million) through

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Mohammad Hafeez seeks extension as he meets PCB supremo

The future of Pakistani cricket hangs in the balance as National Team Director Mohammad Hafeez contract extension remains in limbo. After a string of disappointing performances, Hafeez met with the Interim PCB Chief Shah Khawar in a crucial meeting that has left several questions unanswered. Mohammad Hafeez presented a detailed analysis of Pakistan’s recent struggles

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Oldest World No1 Rohan Bopanna reacts to being conferred with prestigious Padma Shri

Tennis sensation Rohan Bopanna, poised to ascend to the pinnacle of the doubles world rankings, received the prestigious Padma Shri honour from the government on Thursday. Expressing his sincere gratitude on Twitter, Bopanna acknowledged the significance of being conferred with the fourth-highest civilian honour, Padma Shri, following Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, and Padma Bhushan. This

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