Indian Premier League (IPL) powerhouse Chennai Super Kings (CSK) created buzz as soon as they let out a new teaser video featuring the mascot Leo, in the lead-up to IPL 2026 auction. The video also bizarrely seems to bypass Australian all-rounder Cameron Green, despite his name being bandied around a lot with CSK for the auction. Mascot Video Sends Fans on Scavenger Hunt for Hidden Messages The two-minute long piece, posted on CSK’s official X handle, featured Leo moving through a local market and choosing products — a bit of creative fun that the…
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru: The Delight — and the Disaster — of IPL Season 18
RCB Finally Wins Their First IPL Trophy – A Bittersweet Victory On June 3, 2025, the whole country watched history unfold. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally lifted their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy. They beat Punjab Kings (PBKS) by just six runs in a thrilling final at Narendra Modi Stadium. This victory ended 18 years of heartbreak for the Bengaluru team. Rajat Patidar took over as the new captain. Under his leadership, RCB performed brilliantly under pressure. Moreover, Virat Kohli led from the front once again. He scored 43…
Read MoreAssam’s Simu Das: Blind Women Cricketer Whose Story Moved PM Modi
Simu Das, the blind woman cricketer from Nagaon district in Assam, has emerged as a powerful symbol of resilience after playing a key role in the historic victory of the Indian Blind Women’s Cricket Team, which won the first-ever Blind Women’s T20 World Cup 2025. The journey of Simu Das — from deep poverty in Assam to a world champion — has earned praise from Narendra Modi himself. A call from the Prime Minister In a surprise move, Prime Minister Modi reached out to Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Chief Minister…
Read MoreLando Norris wins F1 title as Verstappen dominates Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025
Just two points separated first from second after an intense battle within the 2025 Formula 1 Drivers‘ Championship ended with Lando Norris taking the title over Red Bull driver Max Verstappen following a P3 finish in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina, behind only fellow McLaren driver Oscar Piastri and Verstappen. Verstappen won the 58-lap race via a one-stop route dominantly ahead of Piastri (+12.594s) and Norris (+16.572s) in 1:26:07.469. Amid emotional scenes in the McLaren garage, McLaren also secured the Constructors’ title, the first for the team in a…
Read MoreSmriti Mandhana Puts Country First, Resumes Batting After Wedding Heartbreak
Just a day after confirming that her wedding had been called off, Indian women’s cricket star Smriti Mandhana was back on the pitch — resuming batting practice with full focus. The plans for her wedding with music composer Palash Muchhal had been widely discussed, but Mandhana addressed the speculation with a clear statement and chose to redirect her energy towards cricket. Wedding called off — privacy requested In a heartfelt Instagram post, Smriti Mandhana confirmed the cancellation of the wedding. “I need to clarify that the wedding is called off.…
Read MoreIndia Captain Suryakumar Yadav Reacts Confidently as T20 World Cup 2026 Draw Brings India–Pakistan Clash
Full Schedule Revealed for T20 World Cup 2026 The full schedule for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 was officially released on November 25, 2025. The tournament, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka, is set to run from February 7 to March 8, 2026. In the group draw, India and Pakistan once again find themselves in the same bracket — raising excitement around their menacing rivalry. India are placed in Group A, alongside the United States, Namibia, the Netherlands and Pakistan.Their eagerly anticipated clash with Pakistan is…
Read MoreIndia Chase Monumental 549 as South Africa Declare in Guwahati Test
Huge Target Set for Team India On Day 4 of the second Test between India national cricket team and South Africa national cricket team at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. South Africa declared their second innings at 260/5. That declaration set India a daunting target of 549 runs to win. the match and keep alive hopes of salvaging the series. Early Wickets Test India’s Resolve Early on Day 5, India’s chase got off to a shaky start. The visitors struck first when KL Rahul departed for 6, caught off…
Read MoreHealth Scare at Smriti Mandhana’s Wedding Venue: Fiancé Palash Muchhal Also Hospitalised
A major health scare shook the wedding celebrations of Smriti Mandhana, the star of Indian women’s cricket, as both her father and fiancé Palash Muchhal were hospitalised on her wedding day. The emergency forced Team India’s batter to postpone her marriage indefinitely, prioritising her family’s well-being. Father’s Health in Focus Smriti Mandhana’s father, Srinivas Mandhana, reportedly experienced left-sided chest pain, prompting an immediate ambulance transfer to a hospital in Sangli, Maharashtra. According to doctors, his cardiac enzymes were elevated, leading to his admission for observation and possible angiography. Dr. Naman…
Read MoreIrfan Pathan Backs Tilak Varma: “His Stock Should Have Gone Up” for SA ODIs
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has strongly backed Tilak Varma following his selection in the 15-member Team India squad for the upcoming India vs South Africa ODI series. The three-match series begins on November 30, and Pathan believes selecting Varma offers crucial balance and firepower to India’s middle order. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named the squad with KL Rahul as captain, while regular skipper Shubman Gill misses out due to a neck injury. The squad also marks the return of Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja,…
Read MoreIndia Reels Under Pressure on Day 3 of 2nd Test Against South Africa in Guwahati
India’s second innings in the India vs South Africa second Test in Guwahati reached 174/7 at lunch on Day 3, as Team India trails the Proteas by a massive 315 runs. The hosts were under serious pressure, but Washington Sundar and Kuldeep Yadav stood firm, stitching together a gritty 50-run partnership to keep India alive. Morning Session: Early Blow for India India started the third day with openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul showing promise. Jaiswal, in particular, played with intent, punishing loose deliveries and reaching his fifty with a…
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