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RCB Stand-In Skipper Calls Loss Against SRH 'Good Sign' In Bizarre Statement

Royal Challengers Bengaluru stand-in captain Jitesh Sharma believes their thumping 42-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad is a "good sign" because it allows them to check and analyse ahead of their final group stage fixture and playoff clash in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The eliminated Sunrisers took away RCB's golden opportunity to dethrone the Gujarat Titans from the top of the table. Hyderabad, who knocked Lucknow Super Giants out of the race to the playoffs earlier this week, spoiled the party for the Royal Challengers with another clinical display.

Gautam Gambhir Big Admission Ahead Of New Captain Announcement: "Easier To Work..."

Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir would prefer to have one captain for all three formats, but admits such a scenario is not possible in modern day cricket. Following Rohit Sharma's Test retirment, the BCCI is likely to announce a new captain for the format on Saturday ahead of a five-match series against England, starting June 20. Suryakumar Yadav is currently India's captain in T20Is, while Rohit will continue to lead in the 50-over format. With Rohit and Virat Kohli retired from Test and T20Is, Gambhir is likely to have more power in selections calls, and there is a high chance that India will have three different captains for each format.

Father A Truck Driver, India U19 Star Refused To Move To Canada. Now, Picked For England Tour

19-year-old batting sensation Ayush Mhatre will lead India U-19 during their upcoming tour of England. The month-long tour will include a 50-over warm-up match, a five-match Youth One-Day series, and two multi-day matches against the England Lions. Mhatre has impressed in his maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign, scoring 206 runs in six games at a remarkable strike rate of 187.27. The 16-man squad also features 14-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who recently became the youngest batter to smash an IPL centur while playing for Rajasthan Royals against the Gujarat Titans.

India Squad vs England: Yashasvi Jaiswal To Open With KL Rahul, Shubman Gill No. 4, Big Surprise At No. 3 - Report

The Indian cricket squad for the five-Test Tour of England will be announced on Saturday. There is much anticipation surrounding the squad as it will be the first time after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma announced their retirement from the Test format. There are many question marks surrounding who will lead the side. There is also a question mark on the player who will take over the No. 4 position in the batting order, held by Virat Kohli for a long time. There is a also a big question mark on whether Mohammed Shami will be selected or not.

Big Name, No Game - The Five Biggest Flops of IPL 2025

It has been a fascinating 18th edition at the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a lot of drama, both, on and off the field. The tournament resumed again on the 17th of May after a 10-day hiatus due to political tensions between India and Pakistan. While the season has witnessed some memorable performances, there have been a few big players who haven't lived up to their reputation and failed miserably this year. From Rishabh Pant to Glenn Maxwell to Jake Fraser-McGurk, from Mohammed Shami to Rachin Ravindra - we look at five stars who haven't quite twinkled in this edition.

Neeraj Chopra Finishes 2nd In Poland Event Behind Julian Weber

Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was not at his best but managed a second-place finish behind Julian Weber of Germany at the Janusz Kusocinski Memorial meet on Friday. The 27-year-old Chopra was at third place till the penultimate round but sent his spear to a distance of 84.14m in his sixth and final attempt to move to second. He had 81.28m and 81.80m in his second and fifth throws respectively. The other three were foul attempts. The competition was held under overcast conditions after rain at the Silesian Stadium earlier in the day..

Adriyan Karmakar Bags Bronze In Men's 50m Rifle 3P; India Continue To Top Tally

Adriyan Karmakar won a bronze in the 50m rifle 3 positions (3P), his second medal of the tournament, as India maintained their top spot in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup on Friday. The 20-year-old Adriyan, who was making his world cup debut, finished with 446.6 as Olympian and former prone junior world champion Romain Aufrere of France took the gold. Two-time prone junior world champion Jens Oestli won the silver with 459.1. Adriyan had won a silver in the 50m rifle prone event on Tuesday.

After Signing Yuvraj Singh As Mentor, Prolithic Talent Agency Also Gets Abhishek Sharma On Board

Prolithic, the newly formed athlete management agency, has announced the addition of cricketing legend Yuvraj Singh as mentor. Known for his iconic six-hitting prowess and playing a crucial role in India's victory at the 2011 World Cup, legend Yuvraj Singh will play a pivotal role in advancing Prolithic Talent's mission to redefine athletic development from India and beyond. In a significant early achievement, the agency has also secured representation of Indian cricket and IPL breakout star Abhishek Sharma.

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RCB Stand-In Skipper Calls Loss Against SRH 'Good Sign' In Bizarre Statement

Gautam Gambhir Big Admission Ahead Of New Captain Announcement: "Easier To Work..."

Father A Truck Driver, India U19 Star Refused To Move To Canada. Now, Picked For England Tour

India Squad vs England: Yashasvi Jaiswal To Open With KL Rahul, Shubman Gill No. 4, Big Surprise At No. 3 - Report

Big Name, No Game - The Five Biggest Flops of IPL 2025

Neeraj Chopra Finishes 2nd In Poland Event Behind Julian Weber

Adriyan Karmakar Bags Bronze In Men's 50m Rifle 3P; India Continue To Top Tally

After Signing Yuvraj Singh As Mentor, Prolithic Talent Agency Also Gets Abhishek Sharma On Board