Cricketer MS Dhoni allegedly duped of USD 1.8 million, files case against ex-business partners

Former international cricketer and captain of the Indian men’s team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has lodged a criminal case against two former business partners over an alleged cheating of INR 15 crore (USD 1.8 million). The two accused have been identified as Mihir Diwakar and Soumya Vishwash, who are officials from Ranchi and has association with […]

How Harsha Bhogle’s advice helped shape presenter Manish Batavia’s career

Two decades ago, ESPN Star Sports ran a nationwide hunt for a par excellence broadcaster. The program was named Harsha Ki Khoj, after the IIM graduate, ace cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle, who was a part of the then commentary team called the Few Good Men — comprising legends Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Navjot Singh Sidhu, […]

Australian World Cup champion David Warner retires from ODI cricket

Australian cricket icon and World Cup star David Warner on Monday (January 1, 2024) announced retirement from ODI. The final World Cup match against India in Ahmedabad was his last ODI match. Australia beat India to clinch the title. The 37-year-old previously announced his retirement from Test cricket ahead of the ongoing series against Pakistan. […]

IPL: Punjab Kings buys ‘wrong player’ during auction, auctioneer denies reversal

The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Tuesday (December 19, 2023) witnessed a bizarre moment when Punjab Kings bought a ‘wrong player’ and could not fix the big gaffe. Upon realizing the mistake committed, Punjab Kings brought the matter to the attention of auctioneer Mallika Sagar. However, the franchise was informed that the bid was […]

IPL auction: Records broken as KKR acquires Australian cricketer Mitchell Starc for $2.9 million

Records are shattering at the Indian Premier League auction with Kolkata Knight Riders buying Australian left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc for a whopping Rs 24.75 crore (USD 2.9 million). He is now the costliest player bought in the IPL history, beating the record set by compatriot Pat Cummins on the same day. The Sunrisers Hyderabad acquired […]

Australian World Cup-winning skipper Pat Cummins becomes the costliest player in IPL, joins Sunrisers Hyderabad for $2.4 million

Cricketer Pat Cummins, under whose leadership Australia won the World Cup last month by beating India, is now the most expensive player in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Sunrisers Hyderabad managed to add Cummins to its squad by buying him for Rs 20.50 crore (USD 2.4 million). The Hyderabadi franchise acquired Cummins’ service after an […]

Hardik Pandya named MI skipper for upcoming season, replaces Rohit Sharma

Mumbai Indians on Friday (December 15, 2023) named Hardik Pandya as the skipper for the upcoming Indian Premier League season in 2024. The replacement means Rohit Sharma’s tenure as the skipper of the side ends. Sharma had guide the franchisee to five IPL titles in his career. Pandya, under whose leadership Gujarat Titans won the […]

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