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https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Rajat Patidar (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) INDORE: Making a strong case for a national recall and a berth in the middle order when the selectors meet to pick the Indian team for the two-Test home series against South Africa, Madhya Pradesh captain Rajat Patidar — recently appointed skipper across formats — scored his maiden first-class…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Players of India (in blue) and Singapore vie for the ball during their 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifier football match, in Goa. (PTI Photo) India’s men’s senior national football team has dropped to 136th place in the latest FIFA World Rankings, marking their lowest position since November 2016.The team’s new ranking coincides with their…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (Left) and Chirag Shetty India’s top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have secured their spot in the semifinals of the Denmark Open Super 750 badminton tournament.The World Championships bronze medalists defeated Indonesian pair Muhammad Rian Ardianto and Rahmat Hidayat in three games, 21-15, 18-21, 21-16, in a challenging 65-minute…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 South Africa secured a commanding 10-wicket victory against Sri Lanka. The match was reduced to 20 overs due to rain. Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits remained unbeaten with half-centuries. They chased down the target of 121 runs with ease. Sri Lanka remains winless in the tournament. South Africa has now won four consecutive matches….

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Rohit Sharma has confirmed his intention to participate in the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup, addressing speculation about his future in 50-over cricket.The former Indian captain made this revelation during an interaction with a Make-A-Wish child in a video that has since gone viral. He expressed his…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Team India at Women’s World Cup 2025 (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup is moving into its crucial phase, with India and England set to face off on October 19 in a match that could determine the semifinal lineup.Former England captain Nasser Hussain, who played 96 Tests…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Chief selector Ajit Agarkar has clarified that senior players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are not being evaluated on a trial basis for the upcoming ODI series against Australia.The three-match series will not determine their chances for the 2027 World Cup. Agarkar emphasised that their…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Thiruvananthapuram: Under brooding grey clouds that hovered over the Greenfield Stadium, Kerala’s batting unravelled in a heap of unfulfilled promise, dismissed for 219 in response to Maharashtra’s 239. The visitors then raced to 51/0 in 9 overs, courtesy Prithvi Shaw’s quickfire unbeaten 37, when bad light stopped proceedings an hour before the scheduled close…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Ajit Agarkar (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Ajit Agarkar, the BCCI chief selector, shared insights about his role on Saturday. After his playing career, Agarkar transitioned through roles as a cricket commentator before taking up his current position as the BCCI’s chairman of selectors.When asked to compare his different cricket-related roles, Agarkar indicated that…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Maccabi Tel Aviv’s fans clap hands after the end of the Europa League football match (AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos) British officials are under mounting pressure to reverse a decision that prevents Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending a European match at Aston Villa. The Israeli government has criticised this ban.Aston Villa announced that following police…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) Australian batter Travis Head has praised Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of the first ODI in Perth on Sunday. He acknowledged them as two of the best white-ball players, with Kohli being considered the greatest and Rohit following closely behind.The upcoming…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Virat Kohli (R) with Anushka Sharma (in cap) in London. (Image: Trend_VKohli/X) Virat Kohli‘s brother Vikas wrote a vague Instagram Story on Friday morning where he sarcastically slammed the misinformation and fake news doing the rounds. The social media post came at a time when reports circulated that Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma had…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India defeated Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025 final, but the post-match presentation turned chaotic when Indian players refused to accept the winner’s trophy from Mohson Naqvi The Indian cricket team, despite winning the Asia Cup 2025 by defeating Pakistan in the final on September 28 in Dubai, have not yet received the tournament trophy….

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India’s Harshit Rana(Creimas/Asian Cricket Council via PTI Photo) The debate surrounding young pacer Harshit Rana has intensified in recent days. His inclusion in India’s ODI squad for the upcoming series against Australia sparked criticism, with former national selector Kris Srikkanth accusing Rana of being a “constant yes man” to head coach Gautam Gambhir. The…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Jurgen Klinsmann (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) Juergen Klinsmann enjoys a rare distinction of being part of Der Klassiker both as a player and a coach. He is one of the four managers to have played for Bayern Munich and coached the Bavarian elites. Croatian Niko Kovac, the current Borussia Dortmund coach plotting to…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Team India mimic celebrate winning the Asia Cup (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) New Delhi: The Indian cricket team may not have received the trophy for winning the Asia Cup last month, but hosting the tournament will add net surplus revenue of over Rs 100 crore to the Indian cricket board’s (BCCI) coffers. According to BCCI’s…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Virat Kohli (Photo by Ryan Lim/Getty Images) Since joining the India squad for the Australia tour starting October 19, all eyes have been on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. The two former captains are playing only in ODIs this series, which makes each appearance on the field even more special for fans.That excitement was…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma of India (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) AB de Villiers has shared how special it is to still see Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma playing for India. The former South African captain, who has been Kohli’s long-time IPL teammate and close friend, spoke at the Launch of Test Twenty,…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 President Donald Trump holds the FIFA World Cup Winners Trophy as FIFA President Gianni Infantino looks on during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) FIFA has revealed that over one million tickets have already been snapped up for next year’s World Cup in North America, just…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Marnus Labuschagne of Australia celebrates with team mates(Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images) Marnus Labuschagne’s resurgence in domestic cricket has put him on the brink of an Ashes recall, and a key influence behind his revival is none other than former Indian opener Virender Sehwag. The Australian star smashed a 197-ball 159 against South Australia…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir (X-BCCI) Rohit Sharma is set to return to action for the first time since stepping down as India’s ODI captain, as the team gears up for the upcoming three-match series against Australia. The veteran opener, who guided India to the Champions Trophy title earlier this year, was replaced by…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Medium-pacer Rajneesh Gurbani jolted Kerala with a vintage new-ball burst on Day 2 (Images via X/@BCCIdomestic) Thiruvananthapuram: A rain-curtailed second day in Thiruvananthapuram delivered gripping passages of play, as Maharashtra clawed their way to 239, before medium-pacer Rajneesh Gurbani jolted Kerala with a vintage new-ball burst.The home team staggered to 35/3 after tea, already…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Former India coach Ravi Shastri has lauded young batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying the teenager reminded him of a young Sachin Tendulkar. Shastri also revealed that Matthew Hayden was left stunned in the commentary box, refusing to believe that the batter was only 14 years old.“I was amazed; I was on air in that…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Varun Chakravarthy revealed a surprising anecdote from the past where he carried a cricket ball to his own wedding reception (Image via Getty Images) India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has revealed how his obsession with cricket once led him to carry a cricket ball to his own wedding reception – a habit he says…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 England coach Paul Collingwood England’s assistant coach Paul Collingwood’s disappearance, citing “personal reasons,” has created quite a stir ahead of the Ashes.Collingwood’s last public media appearance came during England’s Third Test in Hamilton, New Zealand, last December.Paul Collingwood, England’s first-ever World Cup-winning cricket captain, is unlikely to be included in England’s backroom team for…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Arjun Tendulkar of Mumbai Indians Arjun Tendulkar had a forgettable outing with the bat, scoring just 1 run off 6 balls in the Elite Group B clash between Goa and Chandigarh at the Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground in Porvorim on Thursday. He was caught by substitute fielder Raman Bishnoi off Vishu Kashyap’s bowling.Goa…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Said Benrahma has been fined £12,000 (around USD 16,000) for owning dangerously out-of-control dogs that attacked a golden retriever in 2023 while he was playing for West Ham (Images via Getty Images) Algeria international and Saudi Pro League winger Said Benrahma has been fined £12,000 (Rs 14 lakh) for owning dangerously out-of-control dogs that…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will all be in action for Team India in the first ODI against Australia (Images via Getty Images) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has shed light on the challenges faced by modern Indian cricketers off the field, saying that the country’s stars live under constant scrutiny…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Australia’s captain Alyssa Healy celebrates with Phoebe Litchfield after smashing a century against Bangladesh in Visakhapatnam on Thursday (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) Alyssa Healy’s sublime form continued as the Australian skipper hammered her second consecutive century to lead her side to a dominant 10-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the Women’s ODI World Cup on…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India vs Pakistan in the ICC Women’s World Cup broke viewership records (Images via AP & Getty Images) The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 has started with record-breaking viewership, highlighting the growing popularity of women’s cricket. According to data from the ICC and JioHotstar, the first 13 matches of the tournament reached over…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Abhishek Sharma and Smriti Mandhana won ICC Player of the Month for September (Images via AP & Getty Images) India’s Abhishek Sharma and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana have been named the ICC Men’s and Women’s Players of the Month for September 2025, following standout performances that highlighted their consistent impact on the field.Abhishek, 25, earned…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – SEPTEMBER 24: Varun Chakravarthy of India warms up ahead of the Asia Cup match between India and Bangladesh at Dubai International Stadium on September 24, 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy opened up about his relationship with money, revealing how…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Argentina’s chess prodigy Faustino Oro won the Prodigy U21 title at the GCL Contenders Knockout Challengers Round held in Mumbai (Image via X/@FedericoMarin) Argentina’s 12-year-old chess prodigy Faustino Oro added another feather to his cap by winning the Prodigy U21 title at the GCL Contenders Knockout Challengers Round held in Mumbai. Grandmaster Jose Martinez…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Virat Kohli in action ahead of the first ODI in Perth on Sunday (Screengrabs/X) The Indian cricket team touched down in Perth early on Thursday after a delayed journey from Delhi, ahead of their three-match ODI series against Australia starting October 19. Led by Shubman Gill, the squad featuring senior players Virat Kohli, Rohit…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Ben Griffin (L) and Brian Harman address a press conference prior to the DP World India Championship 2025 (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) New Delhi: There’s a stillness about American golfer Brian Harman, something meditative. The compact left-hander from Savannah, Georgia, is one of golf’s most unflappable competitors. Harman etched his name in golfing…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Senior stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were among the first batch of Indian cricketers who flew out on Wednesday for the three-match ODI series against Australia, beginning October 19. (BCCI Photo) Several key members of India’s ODI cricket team touched down in Australia on Thursday morning for an upcoming three-match series. The squad…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India batsman Virat Kohli(Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former India cricket head coach Ravi Shastri has revealed insights about Virat Kohli‘s leadership style and transformation from an aggressive captain to a more composed player. Speaking on the LiSTNR Sport podcast, Shastri discussed how Kohli would confront players over fitness issues and react intensely when…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Sanjiv Goenka and Kane Williamson (X) Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka announced that former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has joined the franchise as their new Strategic Advisor ahead of IPL 2026. The franchise, which finished seventh in the 2025 season, will be looking to rebuild after a disappointing campaign despite boasting some…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have been named in the squad vs Australia, marking their first appearances in the India jersey since the Champions Trophy triumph in March. (AFP Photo) The Indian cricket team arrived in Perth around 4 AM IST on October 16 after facing travel delays. Led by Shubman Gill, the…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill (X) The Indian cricket team finally touched down in Perth in the early hours of October 16 after experiencing multiple delays during their journey. The Shubman Gill-led squad had initially reached Delhi airport early on October 15, but the flight to Australia departed nearly four hours behind…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Mohammed Shami with Rohit Sharma (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) India pacer Mohammed Shami, who last played in the Champions Trophy and emerged as the country’s joint highest wicket-taker alongside Varun Chakravarthy, has been left out of India’s upcoming white-ball tour to Australia starting October 19, 2025. South African cricket legend AB de Villiers…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Glenn Maxwell of Australia (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) Australian cricket star Glenn Maxwell recently revealed his all-time ODI XI comprising players from India, Australia, and England, making some surprising selections while speaking to Fox Cricket. Initially picking David Warner over Sachin Tendulkar as an opener alongside Rohit Sharma, Maxwell later had to revise…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Virat Kohli (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Former India cricketer and Royal Challengers Bengaluru mentor Dinesh Karthik has revealed that Virat Kohli is actively preparing for a comeback at the 2027 World Cup, with the 36-year-old star batsman maintaining his cricket training during his recent London break ahead of the ODI series against Australia….

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 NEW DELHI: A teenage fan managed to breach security at Gaddafi Stadium during the first Test between Pakistan and South Africa on Wednesday (October 15), coinciding with Babar Azam’s 31st birthday, in a desperate attempt to meet the star batsman.Footage from the stadium showed the young fan climbing through the Majid Khan Enclosure and…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Ruturaj Gaikwad (BCCI Photo) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: On a damp, deceptive pitch at the Greenfield Stadium, Ruturaj Gaikwad made a thunderous return to cricket, shattering the deafening silence of his 5-month injury-induced exile.The Maharashtra No.4 unfurled a chanceless 91, an innings of grit, grace and quiet defiance, as he walked into a crisis — his team…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli (Image credit AFP) NEW DELHI: Team India’s departure for the upcoming white-ball series in Australia was marked by smiles, warmth, and camaraderie. The players gathered in good spirits, reflecting the blend of continuity and change that defines this new phase of Indian cricket. The newly-appointed ODI captain, Shubman Gill,…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Mumbai batter Siddhesh Lad scored a feisty 116 vs Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar:Siddhesh Lad was bowled off a no-ball early in his innings, but it didn’t waver his focus. The 33-year-old tightened his defence and hardly played a loose shot thereafter to bring up his 11th First-Class century, playing a crucial role in Mumbai…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 NEW DELHI, INDIA – OCTOBER 15: Rory Mcilroy walks towards 17th Greens prior to the DP World India Championship 2025 at Delhi Golf Club on October 15, 2025 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) New Delhi: Go where the crowd is. And you will find Rory.There was no wind but a…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Rain denied Pakistan what could have been a memorable victory over four-time champions England (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Rain denied Pakistan what could have been a memorable victory over four-time champions England, as the two sides ended up sharing points in an ICC Women’s World Cup encounter on Wednesday.Chasing a revised target of 113…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India’s Jasprit Bumrah looks as West Indies’ Justin Greaves and Jayden Seales run between the wickets to score on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, India, Monday, Oct.13, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah lashed…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Oman cricket team (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Nepal and Oman have officially booked their spots in the 2026 T20 World Cup, set to be held in India and Sri Lanka, following their performances in the Asia-EAP Qualifier ahead of their Super Six clash in Al Amerat.A third team from the tournament will also earn…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 NEW DELHI: Ahmedabad was on Wednesday recommended as the proposed host city for the 2030 Commonwealth Games by the Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport, with a final decision scheduled for November 26 at the body’s General Assembly.India had been competing with Nigeria for the hosting rights, but Commonwealth Sport stated it would “develop a…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 NEW DELHI: India’s star batter Virat Kohli’s future with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has been the subject of speculation after reports suggested he declined a commercial contract with the franchise. However, former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has clarified that Kohli remains fully committed to RCB and will continue his association with the team, despite…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi, left, and teammates congratulate each others after winning the first test cricket match against South Africa, in Lahore, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary) Pakistan secured a decisive 93-run victory against world test cricket champion South Africa in the first Test on Wednesday, ending South Africa’s impressive 10-match…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Australia’s Test and ODI captain Pat Cummins will miss the upcoming white-ball series against India due to injury concerns. Ahead of the first ODI at Optus Stadium, Perth, on Sunday, October 19, Cummins shared his all-time India-Australia combined ODI XI with Star Sports, featuring eight…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma (Screengrab) In a heartwarming video shared by the BCCI on their social media, former India captain Rohit Sharma met Shubman Gill, who replaced him as ODI captain, with a warm hug.At the start of the video, Shubman put his hand over Rohit’s shoulder, and the former captain can be…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur, center, leaves the field after their loss in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup match against Australia at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, India, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) The Indian women’s cricket team has been fined five percent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Lionel Messi of Argentina (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images) Lionel Messi set a new record for most assists in men’s international football during Argentina’s 6-0 victory over Puerto Rico in a friendly match at Chase Stadium on October 15. His two assists in the game brought his international total to 60, surpassing Neymar and…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Sree Charani of India (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Visakhapatnam: If someone had asked Sree Charani at the start of the year where she would see herself by year-end, representing India in the women’s World Cup would have seemed unlikely. But here she is, the first cricketer from Andhra – men or women –…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 With both the Indian men’s and women’s team out of medal contention from the Asian Table Tennis Team Competition, coach Massimo Costantini tried-and-tested the squad at his disposal during their matches on Tuesday at Kalinga Stadium Indoor Athletics Centre in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. While the men’s team won one and lost another to finish…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Cristiano Ronaldo gestures after scoring for Portugal against Hungary in a FIFA World Cup Qualifier. (AP) Cristiano Ronaldo set a new World Cup qualifying record, but Hungary rescued a late 2-2 draw, denying Portugal qualification for next year’s tournament with two games left. After Attila Szalai opened the scoring for Hungary, Ronaldo’s first-half double…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India’s captain Shubman Gill celebrates with teammates Ravindra Jadeja and Nitish Kumar. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned the rationale behind including Nitish Kumar Reddy in India’s playing XI during the recently concluded second Test against the West Indies. Although India won the series convincingly, whitewashing the West Indies 2-0,…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Kareena Kapoor, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (X) Kareena Kapoor recently opened up about her son Taimur Ali Khan on Soha Ali Khan‘s podcast, sharing a glimpse into what the little star enjoys these days. Contrary to what one might expect from a child growing up in a family of actors, Taimur isn’t drawn…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma of India (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop has shared his insights on whether Indian cricket veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli could feature in the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup, while also commenting on Shubman Gill‘s captaincy future. Bishop emphasized that the veterans’…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane (X) England secured their spot in the 2026 World Cup with a commanding 5-0 victory over Latvia, while Portugal’s qualification was delayed after a 2-2 draw with Hungary on Tuesday. The matches were marked by notable performances from Harry Kane and Cristiano Ronaldo, while pro-Palestinian demonstrations preceded Italy’s crucial…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Gautam Gambhir came out strongly in defence of young pacer Harshit Rana, after India sealed a seven-wicket Test series win over the West Indies. (AFP Photo) India head coach Gautam Gambhir came out strongly in defence of young pacer Harshit Rana on Tuesday at the Feroz Shah Kotla, after India sealed a seven-wicket Test…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Gautam Gambhir rarely smiles and usually carries a serious demeanor both on and off the field. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Fans have hardly seen Gautam Gambhir in a jovial mood. The former India batter rarely smiles and usually carries a serious demeanor both on and off the field. But after the second Test at…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Ryan Rickelton of South Africa (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary) The opening Test match between Pakistan and South Africa in Lahore reached an exciting phase on day three, with spinners Noman Ali and Senuran Muthusamy dominating the proceedings.Muthusamy achieved his first 10-wicket match haul, restricting Pakistan to 167 in their second innings. This set South Africa…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: The anticipation is building as star batter Virat Kohli prepares to feature in India’s three-match ODI series against Australia, starting October 19. Kohli reached Delhi on Tuesday ahead of his flight to Australia, marking the start of what is being billed as a highly…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 World Chess Champion D Gukesh (Norway Chess via PTI Photo) World champion D Gukesh leads the field as the top seed in the upcoming FIDE World Cup in Goa, which runs from October 30 to November 27. Fellow Indian players Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa are seeded second and third, respectively. Denmark’s Anish Giri…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 A general view of the covers being removed after rain stops play (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) A Women’s Cricket World Cup match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka was abandoned due to continuous rain on Tuesday. Sri Lanka had posted a strong total of 258-6, highlighted by Nilakshika de Silva’s tournament-fastest fifty.The rain…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Mohammed Shami dismissed fitness concerns while noting that the decision ultimately rests with the selectors. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami joined Bengal’s practice session at Eden Gardens on Tuesday ahead of their Ranji Trophy opener against Uttarakhand, addressing his exclusion from India’s upcoming white-ball series in Australia. The 35-year-old…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 The debate gathered steam when Rishabh Pant walked out to bat in the Manchester Test this July with a broken foot followed by Chris Woakes being unable to bowl in the second innings of the final Test of the series at Oval. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As the Ranji Trophy season gets underway, the…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Shubman Gill has “already passed his toughest test as captain in England,” asserted India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill has “already passed his toughest test as captain in England,” asserted India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday, lauding the young leader for earning the dressing room’s respect…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Dubai: Indian players Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) Former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop has shared his thoughts on Shubman Gill‘s upcoming role as captain for India’s ODI series in Australia, where he will have support from senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.Following India’s 2-0 Test series…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Rohit Sharma (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Indian cricket star Rohit Sharma was seen at Mumbai airport on Tuesday, heading to Delhi to join his ODI teammates before departing for Australia.Recent footage shows Sharma appearing notably fit as he prepares for the upcoming series in Australia.The 38-year-old has undergone a significant physical transformation before his return…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India’s Hardik Pandya warms up before the Asia Cup cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) NEW DELHI:Hardik Pandya will check-in at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru on Tuesday for assessment and deciding future course of action….

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 At the US Chess Championship, the chief arbiter held an umbrella to shield Wesley So from the sun. In comparison, the nationals in India were marred by organisational chaos. NEW DELHI: “Honestly, it made me feel like I was the president of a small country,” quipped 22-year-old American Grandmaster (GM) Hans Niemann after his…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 New Delhi: India’s Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrate with the trophy after winning the cricket Test series against West Indies at Arun Jaitley Stadium. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)(PTI10_14_2025_000075A) India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday shared a checklist for all young and budding cricketers who aspire to make it to the national team.“First and…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Hmar Lalthazuala during the opening round of BWF World Junior Championships 2025 in Guwahati on Monday Visakhapatnam: There was no dampening the high from the mixed team events that earned the country’s first-ever bronze, as India began their individual events’ campaign riding an all-win record before the crowd at the National Centre of Excellence…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Indian players celebrate with the trophy after wining the India and West Indies test match series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Oct.14, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) NEW DELHI: Earlier this year, former India head coach Ravi Shastri had advocated for a two-tier structure in Tests with relegation and promotion…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 KL Rahul scored a fifty in the second innings as India beat West Indies in the second Test at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. (AP) India secured a 2-0 series sweep against the West Indies in the second Test at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday, reaching the 121-run target with 7 wickets…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 PAK vs SA Live Score, 1st Test Match Day 3: Pakistani spinner Noman Ali claimed four wickets as South Africa struggled to 216-6 at stumps on day two of the first Test in Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, despite Tony de Zorzi’s unbeaten 81. The visitors trail Pakistan’s first innings total of 378 by 162 runs…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Ravindra Jadeja celebrates with teammates(PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) New Delhi: Could India have done things differently on the field and with the ball on a pancake-flat Kotla surface on Monday? And will there be a subsequent attempt to return to the rank turners of the past when South Africa visit next month? These were the…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Odisha’s Pratik Maharana failed to challenge Parth Singh in the 100m final and finished a distant second on the first day of the National Junior Athletics meet in the U20 category. However, he came back in style and grabbed the 200m gold by crossing the finish line in 21.24s during the fourth day of…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Marnus Labuschange of Australia reacts with team mates Travis Head and Josh Inglis of Australia (Photo by Emily Barker/Getty Images) Australia have been dealt a double blow ahead of the ODI series opener against India, with wicket-keeper Josh Inglis ruled out due to a calf injury and spinner Adam Zampa unavailable for family reasons….

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal (X) Yashasvi Jaiswal has firmly established himself in India’s Test setup, and his latest performance has only strengthened that reputation. In the ongoing second Test against the West Indies, the left-hander from Mumbai produced a superb 175 off 258 balls, laced with 22 fours. Yet, despite his growing stature…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have been named in the squad, marking their first appearances in the India jersey since the Champions Trophy triumph in March. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Legendary spinner Harbhajan Singh believes the returning senior duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will pile on the runs in India’s upcoming…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India vs Pakistan (Getty Images) The Pakistan Hockey Federation has instructed its national team players to avoid confrontations with Indian players during their Sultan of Johor Cup match in Johar Bahru, Malaysia on Tuesday.Following ‘Operation Sindoor’, Indian cricket players refrained from shaking hands with Pakistani players during recent Asia Cup matches, including the final….

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 The incident occurred when West Indies were 293/4 in their second innings. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Day four of the second Test between India and West Indies at Arun Jaitley Stadium saw not just tense cricket but an unusual off-field incident that quickly went viral. While India reached 63-1, chasing 121 for a…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Indian opener KL Rahul faced a batter’s nightmare on Day 4 of the second Test against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian opener KL Rahul faced a batter’s nightmare on Day 4 of the second Test against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Nadine de Klerk once again showcased her composure under pressure, guiding South Africa to a thrilling three-wicket victory over Bangladesh. (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Nadine de Klerk once again showcased her composure under pressure, guiding South Africa to a thrilling three-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the Women’s World Cup on Monday. Chasing 233, the…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Manu Bhaker (Agency Photo) Indian pistol shooter Manu Bhaker is focusing on her upcoming competitions while managing a busy schedule ahead.Bhaker, who secured two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, received recognition alongside other medallists at an Indian Olympic Association (IOA) ceremony on Monday.“I would like to take one thing at a time,…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Aman Sehrawat (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: A much-chastened Aman Sehrawat on Monday appealed to the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to revoke his one-year ban and consider him for selection for the Asian Games 2026 and other international competitions. Aman’s ban runs from Sept 23, 2025 to Sept 22, 2026. The Asian Games in…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 With the IPL 2026 Auction fast approaching, conversations around player retentions and possible trades are gaining momentum — and unexpectedly, Sai Sudharsan’s name has become the talk of the cricketing circles. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: With the IPL 2026 Auction fast approaching, conversations around player retentions and possible trades are gaining momentum —…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 It was only the fourth time since 1961 that India had to bat again in a Test after enforcing the follow-on (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India were left with just 58 runs to seal a 2-0 series sweep as they reached 63-1 on Day 4 of the second Test against West Indies. KL Rahul…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Pakistan’s Noman Ali, second right, celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of South Africa’s Kyle Verreynne, right, during the second day of the first test cricket match (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary) Noman Ali’s impressive spin bowling performance secured four wickets, limiting South Africa to 216-6 at stumps on day two of the first Test…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 India vs West Indies (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) NEW DELHI: The Indian bowling unit demonstrated resilience on a challenging sub-continental pitch, positioning India close to achieving a 2-0 series sweep against West Indies on day four of the second Test. India needs 58 more runs on the final day, having reached 63 for 1 at…

https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/d9bsijchbj?key=ad85aa2344371b47e7ac8cf5154278d4 Siraj playfully warned Justin Greaves against scoring more runs in the 3rd session (Screengrabs, PTI) Mohammed Siraj, India’s leading wicket-taker in Tests this year, showed his lighter side on Day 4 of the second Test against West Indies at Arun Jaitley Stadium. While India looked to wrap up the innings, a playful moment between…