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Indian Cricket Star Mukesh Kumar and Wife Divya Singh Announce Birth of Baby Boy

Indian fast bowler Mukesh Kumar and his wife, Divya Singh, are celebrating the arrival of their newborn son. The couple, who married in November 2023, shared the joyous news on social media, marking a new chapter in their lives. Mukesh, known for his dedication to cricket, is expected to return to the field soon, bringing renewed motivation after embracing fatherhood.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Blistering Innings Ignites India U19 Victory Over England

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old Indian prodigy, showcased his talent with a rapid 48 off 19 balls in his debut Youth ODI against England U19. His explosive innings, featuring five sixes, propelled India's chase of 175. Earlier, England U19 were bowled out for 174, with Rocky Flintoff scoring 56, as Indian bowlers, led by Kanishk Chouhan (3/20), dominated.

Jon Lewis's UP Warriorz Coaching Stint Ends After Three Seasons Marked by Highs and Lows

UPW finished third in the first season, which was followed by two poor finishes in 2024 (fourth) and 2025 (fifth)

Samarawickrama, Madushanka Recalled to Sri Lanka ODI Team for Bangladesh Series

Sri Lanka have announced a 16-member squad for three-match ODI series against Bangladesh

Rishabh Pant's "Madness" Decoded: Vaughan and Others Laud India Star's Heroics in England Test

Rishabh Pant's spectacular twin centuries at Headingley, though insufficient to secure an Indian victory, have garnered widespread acclaim, with Michael Vaughan highlighting his "game-changer" status and deep cricketing intelligence. Despite Pant's heroics, India's fragile lower order and inconsistent bowling led to a five-wicket defeat for India.

Siraj Under Fire: Bowling Strategy Questioned After India's First Test Loss to England

Mohammad Kaif has criticised Mohammed Siraj's bowling performance in the first Test against England, where India suffered a five-wicket defeat. Kaif emphasized the need for Siraj to bowl with his mind and focus on line and length to take wickets. He also highlighted how England strategically attacked the other bowlers, while playing defensively against Bumrah, ultimately leading to their victory.

Chess Sensation Gukesh Withdraws from Las Vegas Freestyle Chess Citing Exhaustion; Vidit Gujrathi Named Replacement

World Champion D Gukesh will not be playing in the Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, citing exhaustion after Norway Chess. Vidit Gujrathi will replace him, donning Gukesh’s red jacket. The $750,000 event runs July 16–20 at Wynn Las Vegas. Meanwhile, the India leg in September is cancelled, and Jan Henric Buettner will step down as CEO on July 1.

Pant Poised to Join Elite Century-Makers in England as India Battles England at Edgbaston

Rishabh Pant stands on the verge of joining cricket legends like Don Bradman and Rahul Dravid. As Team India prepares for the Edgbaston Test, Pant aims to achieve a rare feat: scoring centuries in three consecutive Tests in England. His previous Edgbaston innings of 146 in 2022 showcased his brilliance.

India Prepares for Second Test Against England; Bumrah's Workload Under Scrutiny

Following their Headingley defeat, the Indian cricket team has commenced preparations for the second Test against England in Birmingham. Despite Jasprit Bumrah's presence, he refrained from on-field activities, while Prasidh Krishna was also absent from bowling drills. Coach Gautam Gambhir engaged in discussions with pacers, and players participated in net sessions.

Ricky Ponting's Son, Fletcher, Shows Promise in MLC Nets; Maxwell Impressed

Ricky Ponting's son, Fletcher, showcased impressive batting skills during a net session with Washington Freedom, drawing comparisons to his father's legendary style. The youngster displayed elegant pull shots and drives, impressing onlookers like Glenn Maxwell. Meanwhile, Washington Freedom secured a thrilling victory against the Los Angeles Knight Riders, strengthening their position in the MLC playoffs race.

Jayden Seales Fined for Provocative Gesture in West Indies-Australia Test

West Indies bowler Jayden Seales has been fined 15% of his match fee for breaching the ICC's Code of Conduct during the first Test against Australia in Barbados. The incident occurred after he gestured towards the Australian dressing room following Pat Cummins' dismissal. Seales received a demerit point, his second in 24 months.

Security Threat Looms Over India-Pakistan Clash: Rohit Sharma Reveals Pre-Match Secrets

Rohit Sharma recalls the electrifying atmosphere surrounding India-Pakistan matches, describing it as a festival-like experience. He lauded Rishabh Pant's crucial innings and the exceptional bowling performance of Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh in the T20 World Cup clash. Sharma emphasized the strategic use of Bumrah and Arshdeep to defend a low total on a challenging pitch.

Clarke and Knight Urge India to Unleash Kuldeep Yadav for Edgbaston Test

Following India's underwhelming bowling performance in the first Test, former cricket stars Michael Clarke and Nick Knight have urged the inclusion of Kuldeep Yadav. Clarke criticized India's selection strategy, emphasizing the need to prioritize wicket-taking over bolstering batting depth.

ICC Overhauls Cricket Rules: Stop Clock, Boundary Catches, and Concussion Protocols Highlight Sweeping Changes

The ICC has introduced significant changes to cricket playing conditions across all formats, including Test, ODI, and T20I. A stop clock will be permanently implemented in Test cricket to address over rates, while ODI ball usage is modified to manage wear and tear.

Umpiring Storm: West Indies Coach Sammy Seeks Clarity After Contentious Decisions in Australia Test, Sparking Social Media Outrage

Daren Sammy, West Indies cricket coach, expressed worry regarding TV umpire Adrian Holdstock's choices during the Test match against Australia. Sammy met Javagal Srinath, the match referee, to discuss his concerns. The West Indies team was troubled by Roston Chase and Shai Hope's dismissals. Sammy wants consistency in decision-making.

Indian Badminton Grapples with Slump After Nehwal-Sindhu Era

Indian badminton, once a promising sport, faces a concerning decline after a decade of success. The current state reveals poor results and a lack of successors to iconic players like Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu.

Washington Freedom Snatch Last-Gasp Victory Over Knight Riders, Boost MLC Playoff Hopes

Washington Freedom clinched a nail-biting five-wicket victory against LA Knight Riders in a high-scoring match in Dallas. Chasing 214, Freedom's Glenn Phillips and Obus Pienaar secured the win on the final ball after Holder dropped a crucial catch. Andre Fletcher's century for Knight Riders went in vain as Freedom strengthened their playoff hopes in MLC 2025.

West Indies Pace Attack Rattles Australia Amid DRS Controversy in Barbados Test

West Indies' pace bowlers rattled Australia's top order, leaving them at 92 for four after being dismissed for 190. Controversial third-umpire decisions marred the day, frustrating the West Indies camp. Australia leads by 82 runs, setting up a tense Day 3 with Travis Head and Beau Webster at the crease.

Umpiring Errors Ignite Controversy in West Indies-Australia Test Match

The first Test between West Indies and Australia is marred by controversial third-umpire decisions. Several contentious calls by third umpire Adrian Holdstock have significantly impacted both teams, leading to widespread debate.

Ashwin Criticizes Siraj's Run Rate, Urges Focus on Control Over Wickets After Headingley Test

Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced concerns over Mohammed Siraj's performance in the recent Test match against England, urging him to prioritize controlling the run flow over solely focusing on taking wickets. Jasprit Bumrah stood out as India's best bowler in England’s first innings, claiming a five-wicket haul. Prasidh Krishna also picked up three wickets but was expensive, conceding runs at an economy of 6.40.