Australian T20 captain Mitchell Marsh has been cleared to participate in IPL 2025 for his new franchise, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), but only as a specialist batter. Despite missing the Champions Trophy due to a back injury, Marsh is set to travel early next week and is expected to play a key role at the […]
Ajinkya Rahane’s vast experience and leadership qualities have earned him the captaincy of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for IPL 2025, with Venkatesh Iyer appointed as his deputy. The decision, confirmed by KKR CEO Venky Mysore, was based on Rahane’s ability to handle the intense demands of the tournament. Rahane’s Experience the Key Factor KKR had […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has drastically reduced match fees for players participating in the upcoming National T20 Cup, sparking debate in the cricketing community. The new match fees stand at PKR 10,000 per match (approx. US$35)—a staggering 75% drop from the previous edition, where players earned PKR 40,000 per match. Just two years ago, […]
PSG’s Anfield Triumph: Champions League Drama as Liverpool Crash Out on Penalties Paris Saint-Germain etched their name into Champions League folklore with a nail-biting penalty shootout victory over Liverpool at Anfield, securing a quarterfinal berth after a 1-0 second-leg win (2-2 aggregate). Ousmane Dembélé’s early strike and Gianluigi Donnarumma’s shootout heroics capped a night of high drama, while […]
Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Debut: Can He Join the Legends? Lewis Hamilton’s highly anticipated Ferrari debut at the 2024 Australian Grand Prix has ignited global excitement. The seven-time champion’s move to F1’s most iconic team raises a tantalizing question: Can he join Ferrari’s elite list of drivers who won in their debut race or season? From Juan Manuel […]
Cadillac F1 2026 Driver Shortlist: Merit Over Nationality in Historic Debut The Cadillac Formula 1 team, set to debut as the sport’s 11th constructor in 2026, has narrowed its driver search to at least six candidates, with team principal Graeme Lowdon emphasizing a merit-based selection process. The General Motors-backed squad, approved for entry last week, is eyeing a mix […]
Oscar Piastri Signs Multi-Year McLaren Extension: F1’s Rising Star Commits to Long-Term Future Formula 1’s rising star Oscar Piastri has cemented his future with McLaren Racing, signing a multi-year contract extension that will keep him with the British team beyond 2026. The 23-year-old Australian, already a two-time Grand Prix winner, reinforces McLaren’s commitment to building a championship-winning duo alongside Lando […]
Sir Jim Ratcliffe Defends Ruben Amorim: “He’s Here for the Long Haul” Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has thrown his full support behind beleaguered manager Ruben Amorim, dismissing speculation of a summer exit and declaring the Portuguese tactician will remain at Old Trafford “for a long time.” Despite a dismal 14th-place Premier League start and fan protests against […]
HRW to ICC: Suspend Afghanistan Cricket Board Over Taliban’s Ban on Women’s Sports In a bold move underscoring the intersection of sports and human rights, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has formally urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to suspend Afghanistan’s membership and ban its men’s team from international competitions until the Taliban regime reverses its draconian restrictions on women’s […]
BCB Overhauls Contracts: Taskin Ahmed Lone A+ Star in New Grade-Based System The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has revamped its central contracts for 2025, replacing its format-based structure with a grade-based salary system to better reward Test specialists. Pace spearhead Taskin Ahmed emerges as the sole player in the elite Grade A+, earning BDT 1 million (USD 8,200) monthly, while captain Najmul Hossain […]
