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Rashid Khan Equals Mohammed Siraj's Unwanted IPL Record, Becomes 2nd Player To...

Gujarat Titans (GT) veteran spinner Rashid Khan has added his name to an unwanted list. He has conceded the most sixes (31) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Rashid, the first Afghan player in the IPL, has equalled the record of conceding the most number of sixes with GT's front-line seamer Mohammed Siraj. He was smashed for three sixes on Sunday during his outing against the Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing IPL at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium. It was GT's last league stage match, and Rashid ended the group stage with nine wickets in 14 matches, his worst average of 53.66 since his IPL debut in 2017.

Aprilia's Bezzecchi wins British Grand Prix after Quartararo heartbreak

SILVERSTONE, England :Marco Bezzecchi won a chaotic British Grand Prix on Sunday for Aprilia's first victory of the season in a race that was initially red flagged for an oil spill and riders crashed or retired while in the lead, including Fabio Quartararo.

"Why Can't He Play?" Baffled Virender Sehwag Blasts BCCI Over India Superstar's Snub

India's squad for the England tour saw the much-anticipated return of Karun Nair while a young star in the form of Sai Sudharsan also earned the nod from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) selection committee. However, one renowned name who was snubbed by the Ajit Agarkar-led selection team was Shreyas Iyer. Despite being a consistent performer for India in ODIs, especially in the Champions Trophy, Iyer was snubbed for a place in the nation's white-ball side.

MS Dhoni Takes Dig At Critics In Big IPL Retirement Update: "Retire At 22..."

Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni took a massive dig at this critics while providing a crucial update on his Indian Premier League (IPL) future. Dhoni's disappointing run of form has resulted in a lot of criticism from both fans as well as experts while CSK finishing last in the points table did not help matters. However, Dhoni said that he has '4-5 months' to decide his future but did not confirm whether he will be coming back for the next season. Dhoni also said that cricketers cannot take decisions regarding their retirement based on performances alone before adding that people will 'retire at 22' otherwise.

MS Dhoni's Big IPL Retirement Revelation: "Not Saying I Am Coming Back..."

Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni broke his silence on his Indian Premier League (IPL) future after his side's huge win over Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025 on Sunday. There was a lot of chatter surrounding Dhoni's future after a disappointing show in the ongoing season. Dhoni captained the side in the majority of the matches this season as well after Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out due to injury. However, CSK ended up finishing in the bottom spot despite winning the game on Sunday. Dhoni said that he has '4-5 months' to decide his future but added that he is not saying that he will be coming back next season.

India's Chess Star D Gukesh Confident Of Meeting Expectations

Star Indian chess player D Gukesh is embracing the "new level" of competition where he is confident of handling the challenges and "meeting the expectations". Gukesh became the youngest chess world champion when he defeated Ding Liren of China last year in Singapore at just 18 years of age. Set to compete in the elite Norway Chess tournament beginning on Monday, the Chennai youngster said the only thing he needed to gain more success was to keep random thoughts at bay and just concentrate on the game. "It is a new level (for me). But when I see it as a challenge to prove to myself that I can handle this, even though the expectations are high, I can meet them if I keep working hard and doing my best," said the Indian Grandmaster.

India Can't Wait To Rectify Mistakes Made During Contest Against Bangladesh: Sunil Chhetri

Talismanic India striker Sunil Chhetri on Sunday said that his side cannot wait to make amends of the mistakes they had committed in the goal-less draw against Bangladesh in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifying round contest in March. India were held to a 0-0 draw by lower-ranked Bangladesh in their opening Group C match of the Asian Cup qualifying third round match on March 25 in Shillong, which left head coach Manolo Marquez fuming. India are up against Hong Kong in their second match -- an away game -- on June 10 in Kowloon. Chhetri said the match against Hong Kong will be a chance for the team to redeem itself.

India A Players Reach UK For England Lions Matches

The members of India A squad led by Abhimanyu Easwaran reached England on Sunday ahead of their matches against England Lions starting from June 3 onwards. As a part of the tour, India A will play two first-class matches against the England Lions at Canterbury and Northampton on May 30 and June 6, before concluding their outing with an intra-squad match against Team India on June 13 at Beckenham. Pacer Tushar Deshpande posted a picture posing with Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tanush Kotian, Dhruv Jurel, Yashasvi Jaiswal and skipper Abhimanyu, captioned, "Work crew".

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Rashid Khan Equals Mohammed Siraj's Unwanted IPL Record, Becomes 2nd Player To...

Aprilia's Bezzecchi wins British Grand Prix after Quartararo heartbreak

"Why Can't He Play?" Baffled Virender Sehwag Blasts BCCI Over India Superstar's Snub

MS Dhoni Takes Dig At Critics In Big IPL Retirement Update: "Retire At 22..."

MS Dhoni's Big IPL Retirement Revelation: "Not Saying I Am Coming Back..."

India's Chess Star D Gukesh Confident Of Meeting Expectations

India Can't Wait To Rectify Mistakes Made During Contest Against Bangladesh: Sunil Chhetri

India A Players Reach UK For England Lions Matches