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Abrar Ahmed gestures after dismissing Shubman Gill in the India vs Pakistan match in the Champions Trophy. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed has found himself in the spotlight once again — this time not for his bowling but for a light-hearted confrontation with a fan following a controversial send-off to India’s Shubman…

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially unveiled the fixtures for Team India’s international home season for 2025, featuring high-stakes clashes against West Indies and South Africa. The action-packed season will see India compete in Test matches, One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), providing fans with thrilling cricketing…

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Suryakumar Yadav There seems to be a coup underway in Mumbai cricket as hours after Yashasvi Jaiswal sent an email seeking a No Objection Certificate (NOC), another star India batter is learnt to be on his way out too.While no final decision has been taken, there is a possibility of India T20I…

RCB vs GT Live Score, IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will look to make their return to home turf a memorable one when they take on Gujarat Titans (GT) in an IPL clash on Wednesday. Their recent success has been built on a strong bowling attack that helped them tame formidable opponents like Kolkata…

Rinku Singh and Rohit Sharma (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders batter Rinku Singh found himself at the center of a lighthearted moment after Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) clash against Mumbai Indians (MI) on Monday. A short video posted on MI’s official social media platforms captured Rinku hilariously getting teased by MI’s batter Tilak Varma…

Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) After a perfect start of 2/2 wins, led from the front by their new captain Shreyas Iyer, there’s no doubt now that the Punjab Kings played a masterstroke by acquiring the service of Shreyas at the IPL mega auction last November. The INR 26.75 crore they spent on the batter could…

File photo of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Mumbai: In a stunning development and a setback for Mumbai cricket, TOI has learnt that India’s Test opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has decided to quit Mumbai and move to Goa. Jaiswal will captain Goa in the 2025-26 season.“Yes, Jaiswal has decided to move to Goa. He will soon apply to the…

Photo Credit: @BLACKCAPS on X New Zealand’s 84-run win over Pakistan in the second ODI in Hamilton on Tuesday gave the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series, thanks to wicketkeeper-batter Mitchell Hay‘s unbeaten 99 and a five-wicket haul by pacer Ben Sears. Hay was unlucky to miss a century by just a…

D Gukesh (Photo Credit: FIDE) CHENNAI: English Grandmaster and commentator David Howell knows what it means to be a prodigy, to be the ‘next big thing.’ Howell, who became the youngest Briton to ever win a GM title in 2007 at 16 – a record he held until 2024 – also knows what comes after….

Photo Source: TOI arrangement AHMEDABAD: Gujarat’s Pragnika Vaka was recently crowned world champion in the under-7 girls’ category at the 2025 FIDE World School Championship held in Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia, from March 20-28. The girl from Surat scored a perfect nine out of nine points and was the only Indian to win the gold medal…