‘A political selection; a joke’: Former cricketers slam Pakistan’s Champions Trophy squad

Pakistan cricketers (Agencies Photo) Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has criticised the squad selected for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 by the hosts, calling it “a political selection” and blaming the national selection committee for making controversial decisions. In the squad announced on Friday, all-rounder Faheem Ashraf made a surprise return after almost two years…

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‘They just kicked me out!’: Ravichandran Ashwin’s hilarious take on retirement | Cricket News

Ravichandran Ashwin (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin had the audience in splits with his witty response when asked about his life post-retirement. Speaking at the BCCI Naman Awards 2025 in Mumbai on Saturday, where he was felicitated for his stellar career, Ashwin revealed how his family has reacted to him being…

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SA20: Durban’s Super Giants end season on high with thrilling DLS win over Joburg Super Kings | Cricket News

Durban’s Super Giants ended their Season 3 campaign on a high note with an exciting 11-run DLS victory over Joburg Super Kings at the Wanderers on Saturday. The result confirmed JSK’s fourth-place finish in the group stage standings, setting up a crucial Eliminator clash against third-placed Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Centurion on Wednesday (February 5).Heinrich…

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Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma have massive role to play in Champions Trophy: Gautam Gambhir | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir on Saturday asserted veterans Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have got ‘massive roles’ to play in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy that starts from February 19.Recent concerns have emerged about Kohli and Rohit’s performance due to their modest form.Go Beyond The…

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BCCI Awards: Sachin Tendulkar honoured with Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award. Watch | Cricket News

ICC Chair Jay Shah and Sachin Tendulkar (Photo credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Legendary Sachin Tendulkar was on Saturday honoured with the Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award at BCCI’s glittering Naman Awards ceremony in Mumbai.Tendulkar, 51, who represented India in 664 international matches and holds the record for the highest number of Test and ODI…

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10 seconds! Abdoulaye Doucoure joins list of fastest ever Premier League goal scorers | Football News

Abdoulaye Doucoure (AP photo) Everton’s Abdoulaye Doucoure on Saturday claimed the record for the fastest Premier League goal this season, scoring barely 10 seconds into the match.The midfielder capitalized on goalkeeper Jordan Pickford’s long clearance, controlling the ball before finding the far corner against Leicester at Goodison Park. According to the official statistics provider, the…

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SA2025: Marco Jansen’s three-wicket haul leads Sunrisers Eastern Cape to massive win over Paarl Royals

Sunrisers Eastern Cape (Sportzpics Photo) NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) secured a dominant 48-run victory over Paarl Royals (PR) in the 28th match of the SA20, 2025, played on Saturday. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, SEC posted a total of 148/8 in their 20 overs, with contributions from David Bedingham (11),…

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BCCI Naman Awards 2025: Full list of winners | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Talismanic pacer Jasprit Bumrah and top-order batter Smriti Mandhana were named best international cricketers while legendary Sachin Tendulkar received the Lifetime Achievement Award at BCCI‘s glittering annual Naman Awards ceremony in Mumbai on Saturday. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The award ceremony, which began in 2006-07, is an annual…

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BCCI Naman Awards 2025: Jasprit Bumrah, Sachin Tendulkar, and other Indian cricketing stalwarts to be honoured in Mumbai

BCCI Naman Awards 2025: The 2023-24 BCCI Awards ceremony is set to celebrate the achievements of India’s cricketing elite, with several standout performances receiving recognition. Talismanic pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been honoured with the BCCI’s Polly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer in the men’s category, while elegant batter Smriti Mandhana takes home the women’s…

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