Sports

Smriti Mandhana Smashes India’s Fastest Women’s ODI Century!

Indian opener Smriti Mandhana broke multiple records in the 3rd ODI against Ireland Women at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot. Leading the team in the absence of Harmanpreet Kaur, Mandhana scored the fastest century by an Indian in women's ODIs,...

ICC Players of the Month for December 2024 Announced

International Cricket Council (ICC) recognizes exceptional individual performances in international cricket by awarding the ICC Men’s and Women’s Players of the Month titles. For December 2024, these honors have been bestowed upon India’s Jasprit Bumrah and Australia’s Annabel Sutherland, acknowledging...

Inaugural Kho Kho World Cup Kicks Off with Spectacular Opening Ceremony

The inaugural edition of the Kho Kho World Cup kicked off with great enthusiasm on January 13, 2025, at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi. This marked a significant moment in the history of indigenous sports, bringing together...

Anju Bobby George Named Chairperson of AFI’s Athletes Commission

Anju Bobby George, the legendary long-jumper and a 2003 World Championships bronze medalist, was named the Chairperson of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Athletes Commission. The new commission comprises a mix of prominent retired athletes, with Neeraj Chopra, the...

Shreyas Iyer Appointed Punjab Kings Captain Ahead of IPL 2025 Season

Shreyas Iyer has been appointed as the captain of Punjab Kings for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. The announcement was made during a special segment on the reality television show 'Bigg Boss', where Iyer appeared alongside teammates...

BCCI Elects Devajit Saikia as Secretary, Bhatia as Treasurer

The uncontested election of Devajit Saikia as the Secretary and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia as the Treasurer of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was formalized during the BCCI’s Special General Meeting (SGM) on January 12, 2025. This...

Martin Guptill Announces Retirement from International Cricket

New Zealand's prolific opener, Martin Guptill, has officially retired from international cricket, concluding a distinguished 14-year career that began in 2009. Throughout his tenure, Guptill represented the Black Caps in 198 One Day Internationals (ODIs), 122 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), and...

Lionel Messi Honoured with the US Presidential Medal of Freedom

Lionel Messi, captain of the Argentina men’s football team and one of the greatest footballers of all time, was honoured with the United States Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country’s highest civilian award. This recognition marks a significant milestone in...

Inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025 Trophies and Mascots Revealed

The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) recently unveiled the trophies and mascots for the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025, scheduled to take place from January 13-19. This global event will feature men's and women's teams from 24 countries,...

BCCI Will Have New Secretary and Treasurer

Devajit Saikia, a former Assam cricketer, is set to become the new secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), while Prabhtej Singh Bhatia from Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh (CSCS) will take over as the new treasurer....