Rajasthan Royals opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi stamped his name into the history books of the Indian Premier League after he became the youngest-ever batter to score a T20 century. The 14-year-old also became the second-fastest batter overall and the fastest Indian to score a ton in the league after smacked a 35-ball century against Gujarat Titans. … Read more
Gautam Gambhir was widely credited as the team mentor for his role in Kolkata Knight Riders’ march to the IPL title in 2024. It was on the back of this success that Gambhir was given the job of coaching India last July. With the 43-year-old having to part ways with KKR as a result, pacer … Read more
Myles Turner scored 23 points as one of eight players in double digits and Indiana Pacers took a 3-1 first-round series lead with a convincing 129-103 road victory over Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night. Andrew Nembhard scored 20 points and Tyrese Haliburton added 17 points, 15 assists and eight rebounds for Indiana. T.J. McConnell scored … Read more
KL Rahul is best placed to bat at number four and keep wickets for India in next year’s T20 World Cup, believes Delhi Capitals mentor Kevin Pietersen. With his intent in the shortest format being questioned in the past, Rahul has tweaked his approach to be the leading run-getter for Delhi Capitals this season. The … Read more
Dick Barnett, a Hall of Famer who helped the New York Knicks to its only two NBA titles in 1970 and 1973, has died at the age of 88, the Knicks said on Sunday. “We are terribly saddened to hear about the passing of Knicks legend Dr. Richard Barnett,” the team said in a statement. … Read more
Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant was fined Rs 24 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during an IPL 2025 match against Mumbai Indians in Mumbai on Sunday. Since this was Super Giants’ second offence as a team, the rest of the members of the playing XI will also be fined alongside the captain, the … Read more
Before Sunday, Krunal Pandya had batted in just four of nine matches for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) and scored 24 runs off 28 balls. He made up for his lack of runs and batting opportunities in the earlier matches by coming to the fore against Delhi Capitals at the … Read more
Australian female basketball players are set to see their minimum salary levels double over the next four years and gain base-level pay parity with men in the third year, in what the country’s basketball bodies called “a historic” deal. A new collective bargaining agreement will lift the minimum salary for players in the Women’s National … Read more
Suryakumar Yadav and Ryan Rickelton set the tone for the day before Jasprit Bumrah and Co. floored the opposition to help Mumbai Indians roll over Lucknow Super Giants and register its fifth consecutive win in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). On a sultry Sunday afternoon at the Wankhede Stadium, Suryakumar and Rickelton’s quickfire fifties … Read more
Aaron Gordon slammed down a dunk as time expired to give the Denver Nuggets a dramatic and much-needed 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday in Game 4 of their first-round series at Inglewood, Calif. Nikola Jokic airballed a 3-pointer as the clock wound down and Gordon leaped to catch the ball and … Read more