From Being A Cricketer To Becoming BCCI Secretary, Devajit Saikia Talks About His Journey
Devajit Saikia has been unanimously elected as the Honorary Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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Regularly Peeping Into Past Glory Keeps PV Sindhu Hungry For More Success
When the going gets tough for PV Sindhu, the star badminton player dives into her highly successful past to seek inspiration to keep going in her quest for more glory. The 29-year-old has in her cabinet every trophy and medal that is there to be won. She is one of the only three Indians to win two Olympic medals, and is also a world champion besides claiming medals at Asian Games and Commonwealth Games. But Sindhu struggled to repeat her international success last season, the medal-less show at the Paris Olympics raising doubts about her future in the sport she dominated for so long.
Shreyas Iyer Makes Champions Trophy Declaration, Sends Message To Selectors
With India's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy set to be out on January 19, middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer has sent a loud message to the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee. Iyer, who was named the captain of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Punjab Kings on Sunday, is keen to make a national team return and become a part of Team India's squad for the Champions Trophy campaign, starting next month. In an interview, Iyer recalled his performances in the 2023 ODI World Cup and has vowed to deliver similar results if picked in the Champions Trophy.
India Women's Captain Priyanka Ingle Gears Up For Kho Kho World Cup
Priyanka Ingle, the captain of the Indian women's Kho Kho team, is brimming with excitement and determination as she gears up to lead her side in the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025, set to kick off at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. Ingle, who hails from Maharashtra and has an impressive track record in the sport, expressed her gratitude and enthusiasm for this historic opportunity. Speaking about the team's preparation, Ingle emphasized the rigorous training they have undergone.
"Worst Experience With IndiGo": India Cricket Star Rips Into Airline For 'Worst Staff Management, Ruining' Holiday
Indian cricket team star Abhishek Sharma has come down hard on Indian airline Indigo for a bad experience while travelling at the Delhi airport. While he did not provide the details of his destination, Sharma, who has played 12 T20Is for India and will also play in the team's next fixture against England, said the airline's poor service ruined his holiday. He accused the airline of unnecessarily redirecting him to different counters, which according to him, led to a missed flight.
WWE Star Goes Missing During Los Angeles Wildfire, Makes Contact Hours Later
The ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, California have left the entire world utterly shocked. Around 24 people have already lost their lives and properties worth millions of dollars have been reduced to ashes. Everyday, a lot of people are being evacuated from their homes by the authorities as the wildfire continues the carnage. In a shocking turn of events, former WWE star Melina reportedly went missing amid the destructive wildfires of Los Angeles. Matter Of Pride Wrestling community shared the news on X (formerly Twitter).
Kho Kho World Cup: Teams, Groups, Format And All You Need To Know
The inaugural edition of Kho Kho World Cup is set to be played from January 13 to 19 at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in India. The tournament will see participation from 39 teams in the men and women's categories. A potentially exciting match between India and Nepal in the men's section will set the ball rolling for the tournament. The men's competition features 20 teams divided into four groups while the women's segment has 19 teams put into four sections.
"Feeling Ecstatic": Shreyas Iyer Expresses Gratitude As New Punjab Kings Captain
Shreyas Iyer, the newly appointed captain of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Punjab Kings (PBKS), expressed his excitement and gratitude following his appointment. Iyer thanked the fans, team owners, and coaches for placing their trust in him as captain.