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  ISL to start on February 14, all clubs to take part, announces Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

  January 07, 2026 0:00 IST

  The future of the Indian Super League was in limbo due to the non-existence of a commercial partner. However, the ISL will begin on February 14, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has confirmed.

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  Nita Ambani honours India's World Cup winners, Rohit, Harmanpreet, Deepika attend special event

  January 06, 2026 17:55 IST

  The Indian fans had a couple of memorable years. The men's team won the T20 World Cup 2024 and the Champions Trophy 2025. The women's team clinched the ODI World Cup 2025, while the blind women's team won the T20 World Cup 2025. Reliance Foundation chairperson Nita Ambani honoured the teams.

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  Shreyas Iyer shines on return to competitive cricket in Vijay Hazare Trophy, Gill fails against Goa

  January 06, 2026 17:02 IST

  Shreyas Iyer marked his return from a spleen injury with a blistering 82 off 53 balls, leading Mumbai to 299/9 against Himachal Pradesh in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. In contrast, Shubman Gill endured a forgettable comeback for Punjab.

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  Vishnu Vinod slams jaw-dropping knock, registers major milestones in Vijay Hazare Trophy

  January 06, 2026 15:57 IST

  Vishnu Vinod was in insane touch during Kerala's clash against Puducherry in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26 as he slammed an unbeaten 162 off 84 balls. Vinod registered a couple of major records during his knock.

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  Aman Rao, picked by Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026, smashes double century in Vijay Hazare Trophy

  January 06, 2026 14:35 IST

  Hyderabad locked horns against Bengal today in the Vijay hazare Trophy at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot and their opener Aman Rao created history. Playing only in his third List A clash, Aman, 21, smashed a double century off just 154 balls.

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  Steve Smith breaks Don Bradman's all-time record with century in Sydney Ashes Test

  January 06, 2026 13:26 IST

  Steve Smith shattered records on his way to 37th Test century on the third day of the fifth and final Ashes Test at the SCG. In the process, he also broke Don Bradman's all-time record and is sitting on top of the tree in international cricket.

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  Steve Smith vs Virat Kohli: Stats comparison after 123 Test matches

  January 06, 2026 12:46 IST

  Steve Smith finally converted his start in the fifth and final Ashes Test, notching up his 37th century in the longest format of the game. On that note, let us have a look at his stats comparison with Virat Kohli as both players have 123 Tests:

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  Steve Smith leaves behind Shubman Gill, Kane Williamson in WTC with 37th Test century in Ashes

  January 06, 2026 11:57 IST

  Steve Smith notched up his 37th century in the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney on the third day to put Australia into the ascendancy in the first innings. With this ton, Smith surpassed India's Test skipper Shubman Gill in a major WTC record and also left Kane Williamson behind.

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  What will happen if Bangladesh pull out of T20 World Cup 2026 due to Mustafizur Rahman controversy?

  January 06, 2026 10:39 IST

  Bangladesh have requested the ICC to move their T20 World Cup 2026 matches out of India, citing a security threat, in response to BCCI's decision to ask KKR to release Mustafizur Rahman. If their request is not adhered to, will Bangladesh pull out of the T20 World Cup? What will happen in that case?

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  Why is Virat Kohli not playing for Delhi in Vijay Hazare Trophy today vs Railways?

  January 06, 2026 9:10 IST

  Virat Kohli was expected to play today's Vijay Hazare Trophy clash for Delhi vs Railways. However, he isn't in their line-up, contrary to the earlier reports, even as the Railways won the toss and elected to bat. Kohli will now next feature in the first ODI vs New Zealand on January 11.

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  Joe Root vs Sachin Tendulkar: Stats comparison after 41 centuries in Test cricket

  January 06, 2026 7:48 IST

  Joe Root smashed his 41st Test century on the second day of the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney. He scored 160 runs to get closer to Sachin Tendulkar on the list of players with the most runs in Test cricket. Here's the comparison between them after 41 Test centuries.

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  Travis Head surpasses Don Bradman's 96-year-old achievement with stunning knock in Sydney Ashes Test

  January 06, 2026 7:14 IST

  Australia opener Travis Head continued to boss England in the ongoing Ashes Test in Sydney. He brought up his third century of the series on the third morning to end a 24-year drought in the home Ashes for Australia as he also went past Don Bradman.

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  BCB president Aminul Islam gives his take on next course of action for the board

  January 05, 2026 23:37 IST

  With the ongoing travel dispute around the T20 World Cup 2026, with Bangladesh refusing travel to India, the BCB's president Aminul Islam came forward and gave his take on what lies ahead for the board after they wrote to the ICC.

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  'Incredible': Faf du Plessis reflects on his journey, opens up on his time with Super Kings

  January 05, 2026 23:00 IST

  Veteran South Africa batter Faf du Plessis took centre stage and talked about his career, reflecting on the journey he has been on with the Super Kings franchise in both the IPL and the SA20 as well.

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  India U19 clinch ODI series, defeat South Africa in second clash by eight wickets

  January 05, 2026 21:18 IST

  India U19 put in an incredible performance in the second youth ODI of the ongoing series against South Africa. Chasing down a target of 174 runs (DLS), it was Vaibhav Suryavanshi's quickfire knock that helped India win the game and clinch the series.

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  Durban Super Giants youngster ruled out of SA20 season due to heart inflammation, check details

  January 05, 2026 20:29 IST

  Durban Super Giants youngster Gysbert Wege has been ruled out of the ongoing SA20 season after he fell ill and was diagnosed with heart inflammation. Yet to play a game for the side, Wege has been ruled out midway through the season.

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  Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes quickfire half-century in second ODI against South Africa U19

  January 05, 2026 18:39 IST

  14-year-old India batter Viabhav Suryavanshi once again caught the limelight after his masterful knock in the run chase against South Africa U19. Chasing 246 runs, Suryavanshi propelled India to a great start with a stellar knock.

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  Harbhajan Singh weighs in on BCB's request to shift T20 WC matches out of India

  January 05, 2026 18:24 IST

  Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh recently came forward and gave his take on the BCB (Bangladesh Cricket Board) asking the ICC to shift their T20 World Cup 2026 matches out of India citing safety concerns.

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  Mitchell Starc breaks R Ashwin's elite Test record with Ben Stokes' wicket on day 2 of fifth Test

  January 05, 2026 17:57 IST

  Veteran Australia pacer Mitchell Starc broke an elite Test record of former India international Ravichandran Ashwin, taking England skipper Ben Stokes' wicket for a record 14th time in Test cricket, more than anyone in Test history.

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  Manchester United sack Ruben Amorim with immediate effect, Darren Fletcher to take over

  January 05, 2026 16:49 IST

  In a major development, Premier League side Manchester United have announced the sacking of manager Ruben Amorim with immediate effect. Former player Darren Fletcher has been named as the new interim coach.

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  Liam Livingstone named Tony de Zorzi's replacement in Durban Super Giants' squad

  January 06, 2026 9:47 IST

  In a major development, the Durban Super Giants came forward and named England all-rounder Liam Livingstone as the replacement for Tony de Zorzi for the remaining SA20 season. De Zorzi had sustained a hamstring injury on India tour and couldn't recover in time for SA20.

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  Shreyas Iyer named captain of Mumbai for remainder of Vijay Hazare Trophy, Shardul Thakur ruled out

  January 05, 2026 15:03 IST

  Shreyas Iyer is set to make his first competitive appearance since his spleen injury. Iyer has been named Mumbai's captain for the remainder of the Vijay Hazare Trophy; however, his participation in the knockouts will be determined if he gets clearance to play for India or not.

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  Bangladesh government orders indefinite ban on IPL telecast amidst Mustafizur controversy

  January 05, 2026 13:38 IST

  The Bangladesh government has ordered an indefinite ban on the telecast of the Indian Premier League. This comes after Mustafizur Rahman was released by Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of IPL 2026.

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  IND U19 vs SA U19 Highlights: India clinch ODI series after defeating South Africa

  January 05, 2026 22:12 IST

  IND U19 vs SA U19 Live cricket Score: India won the first Youth ODI against South Africa by 25 runs (DLS method). Captain Vaibhav Suryavanshi would be itching to go big in the second game as India look to clinch the series.

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  Can Joe Root break Sachin Tendulkar's record for most runs in Tests? Gap down to under 2000 runs

  January 05, 2026 12:34 IST

  Joe Root has cut the gap between himself and Sachin Tendulkar to under 2000 runs in Test cricket after his masterful 160 in the first innings of the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Check how long it can take for Root to break Tendulkar's record.

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  Damien Martyn health update: Ex-Australia star out of coma, speaking to loved ones

  January 05, 2026 11:23 IST

  Damien Martyn was hospitalised in Queensland due to meningitis. He has come out of an induced coma and is speaking to his loved ones.

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  How many runs does Joe Root need to break Sachin Tendulkar's world record of most Test runs?

  January 05, 2026 10:29 IST

  Joe Root slammed a masterful 150 during the first innings of the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Root has now covered some decent ground on Sachin Tendulkar in the list for most runs in Test cricket. Check how many runs Root needs to get past Tendulkar.

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  UP Warriorz name Meg Lanning as captain for WPL 2026 as franchise aims to bounce back

  January 05, 2026 8:18 IST

  Meg Lanning has led Delhi Capitals to the final of the Women's Premier League in all the previous three editions. Lanning has now been named the captain of a revamped UP Warriorz.