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[ad_1] Goalkeeping hitter Sanju Samson revealed on Tuesday how his Rajasthan Royals teammate and Australian hitting stalwart Steve Smith earned the nickname “Chachu.” Samson said the nickname started with former hitter Brad Hodge. “It started with Brad Hodge, I used to call Smith ‘Chachu’, then when Hodgy left, I started …

[ad_1] On November 1, 2017 when Ashish Nehra retired from all forms of cricket with a grand reception at his home ground in New Delhi, he was one the most expressive and fun-loving cricketers going around. But that was not always the case with Nehra. The left-arm pacer, who bid …

[ad_1] With sports suspended across the world due to the Covid-19 pandemic, top athletes feel the new sporting normal will be very different whenever action resumes. Former India spin stalwart Harbhajan Singh feels the game should wait till the disease subsides or else many top cricketers would be reluctant to …

[ad_1] CHENNAI: Harbhajan Singh-R Ashwin’s rivalry for that lone position on the Indian team was a topic of discussion in the first half of the last decade. But all of that seems like water under the bridge when the two champions sat down for an Instagram live chat on Ashwin’s …

[ad_1] SYDNEY: Australian top hitter Marnus Labuschagne said Monday that he and his team would be “pretty devastated” if India doesn’t tour Down Down later this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. India’s tour of Australia will kick off with a triple T20I series in October and is slated to …

[ad_1] India skipper Virat Kohli, limited overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma and tennis star Sania Mirza were among sports personalities, who took part in an online concert to raise funds to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed over 2 lakh people globally. As part of the initiative by ‘iFor India’, …

[ad_1] India slugger Cheteshwar Pujara recalled the historic 2018 test series victory over Australia – India’s first victory on Australian soil. Speaking about 100 Hours 100 Stars, an initiative started by the Fever Network, Pujara called the series a moment of pride, adding that it was a team effort. “It …

[ad_1] May 3, 2020 11:38:29 PM As part of the initiative, actors, musicians, singers, athletes and business leaders came together to entertain people in their homes in an attempt to help in the cause of the Covid-19 pandemic. May 3, 2020 11:11:42 PM The court also did not deal with …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Great West Indies bowler Michael Holding called the World Test Championships point system “ridiculous”, where some of the tests will become inconsequential once the teams realize they don’t they can finish in the top two in the points table. Under the current point system, the value of …

[ad_1] Former Pakistani fast bowler Rana Navd-ul-Hasan revealed that some of the team’s players had a deliberate performance in the ODI series against New Zealand in the United Arab Emirates in 2009. According to a report in Cricket Pakistan, Rana told a Pakistani news channel that the players did not …