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Sri Lanka Cricket rope in former India fielding coach for T20 World Cup 2026

Sri Lanka have appointed R Sridhar as their fielding coach until the end of upcoming T20 World Cup 2026. Sridhar was India's fielding coach from 2014 to 2021 and covered more than 300 international matches.

Suryakumar Yadav on verge of being knocked out of top 10 for first time in 4 years in T20I rankings

Suryakumar Yadav has been struggling immensely for his form over the last few months and that has constantly reflected in his rankings. In the latest update, India's T20I captain is on the verge of being knocked out of top 10 rankings for the first time in four years.

Who will bat at number four for Gujarat Titans? Parthiv Patel responds after IPL auction: Exclusive

Gujarat Titans secured five players at the IPL auction 2026 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi and looked quite happy with their show. They have quite a few options to bat in the middle-order now, but who will they prefer? GT's assistant coach Parthiv Patel told India TV after the auction:

Hours after becoming most expensive overseas player in IPL history, Cameron Green bags a duck

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas player in IPL history as KKR splurged Rs 25.2 crore in IPL 2026 auction on Wednesday. However, a few hours later, he bagged a two-ball duck in the Ashes, getting out to Jofra Archer.

Yashasvi Jaiswal rushed to hospital after SMAT game for Mumbai, doctors advise rest: Report

Even as the cricketing fraternity was busy with the IPL auction on Wednesday, India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was rushed to the hospital after the match in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. It was the last match of the tournament for Mumbai as they failed to qualify for the final.

Lionel Messi thanks fans for warm welcome during GOAT tour, hopes bright football future for India

Lionel Messi departed from India on Wednesday after visiting Vantara, concluding his GOAT tour. After the end of the tour, he thanked the fans for warm welcome across four cities and also hoped that football has a bright future in India.

Prashant Veer, CSK's Rs 14.2 crore pick, wanted to quit cricket in 2020, reveals his childhood coach

Prashant Veer created history in the IPL auction 2026, becoming the joint-most expensive uncapped player in history as CSK picked him for Rs 14.2 crore. However, Veer's childhood coach Rajiv Goel has revealed that the cricketer wanted to quit cricket in 2020.

Why is Steve Smith not playing for Australia vs England in 3rd Ashes Test in Adelaide?

The third Ashes Test between Australia and England got underway today at the Adelaide Oval. Both teams had announced their playing XIs well before the match but the hosts suffered a blow as their premier batter Steve Smith missed out on the morning of the Test. Here's why he is not playing:

Lucknow Super Giants full squad for IPL 2026: Josh Inglis top pick, can LSG finally lift the trophy?

Lucknow Super Giants made some decent buys in IPL 2026 auction but surprisingly, their most expensive pick was Josh Inglis, who is available to play only four matches next season. However, they also got a couple of players at their base price. Here's LSG's final squad for IPL 2026:

KKR full squad after IPL 2026 auction: Green, Pathirana top picks, Allen and Seifert steal deals

Kolkata Knight Riders were the most active team among all 10 franchises at the IPL 2026 auction. They also made the top two most expensive picks at the event, securing Cameron Green and Matheesha Pathirana. Here's how their final squad looks for IPL 2026:

CSK full squad after IPL 2026 auction: Prashant, Kartik top picks, who is Jadeja's replacement?

CSK full squad for IPL 2026: Chennai Super Kings spent a massive amount of Rs 14.2 crore each on Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma while they also went behind quite a few uncapped players. Akeal Hosein was also one player CSK went for and got him for Rs 2 crore. Here's their final squad:

Who is Mangesh Yadav? Uncapped all-rounder who was picked by RCB for Rs 5.2 crore?

Mangesh Yadav triggered the bidding war in the accelerated round of IPL 2026 auction. Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad went big for the all-rounder from Madhya Pradesh before the former snapped him up for Rs 5.2 crore. Here's all you need to know about Mangesh Yadav:

Who is Kartik Sharma, uncapped wicketkeeper who was picked for Rs 14.2 crore by CSK in IPL auction?

Kartik Sharma triggered a massive bidding war at the IPL auction at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi today as CSK, KKR and SRH tried to secure his services. Eventually, CSK managed to bag him for Rs 14.2 crore. Here's all you need to know about him:

Why did KKR shell massive amount of Rs 18 crore for Matheesh Pathirana at IPL auction 2026?

IPL auction 2026: Matheesha Pathirana will play for Kolkata Knight Riders in the next edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). KKR shelled out Rs 18 crore for the Sri Lankan fast bowler. But why did KKR shell such a massive amount for Pathirana? Here's the reason:

IPL auction 2026: List of sold and unsold players

IPL auction 2026: The auction for the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League is underway today at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. As many as 369 players have been shortlisted to go under the hammer, but only 77 slots are available to be picked.

Why will Cameron Green get Rs 18 crore despite being sold for Rs 25.2 crore to KKR in IPL auction?

Cameron Green turned heads at the IPL 2026 auction today as Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings bid fiercely for the Australia all-rounder. However, despite being sold for the massive amount of Rs 25.2 crore, Green will only get Rs 18 crore as his IPL salary. Here's why

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Lionel Messi delivers speech at Arun Jaitley Stadium, says will definitely return to India: Watch

Lionel Messi visited New Delhi today during his GOAT tour of India. He was greeted by a jam-packed Arun Jaitley Stadium where the fans chanted his name. Overwhelmed with all the love showered on him during his tour, Messi said he will definitely return to India again.

Shaheen Afridi denied bowling midway through his spell on BBL debut, here's why

Shaheen Afridi made his debut in the Big Bash League today for Brisbane Heat and it turned to be a forgettable evening for him on the field. He was taken off the attack after just 2.4 overs, with the umpires not allowing him to complete his spell. Here's why:

Top 5 most expensive players in IPL mini-auction history

The mini auction for the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to take place in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, December 16. Ahead of the event, let us have a look at top five most expensive players at the mini auction in the history of IPL.