IPL mega auction review: Royal Challengers Bengaluru faced the stick for missing out on big buys, but it seems it was a conscious choice as they resisted the temptation of spending big on Day 1. Under Andy Flower and Dinesh Karthik, RCB made some smart buys throughout the two-day auction, impressing their fans. Barring the …
Fast bowler Siddarth Kaul announced his retirement from all forms of 'cricket in India' on Thursday, bringing an end to a 17-year-long career at the competitive level at the age of 34. Siddarth took to social media to announce the decision, three days after he went unsold in the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction.Siddarth …
Remember as a child when you used to enjoy a wide variety of treats such as pop rocks, gummies and tangy candies? These delectable delights often vary from one region to the other. Hajmola is one such treat that is still consumed by many in India. The mini, round-shaped "digestive tablets" have a spicy flavour …
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson made a return to the Test side as if he had never left. On Day 1 of the 1st Test between England and New Zealand, the star Kiwi player scored a magnificent 93, braving the tough conditions. However, Williamson missed out on a well-deserving hundred as he departed for …
Can you imagine someone alive today who might have lived during the time of William Shakespeare and James I of England? While this seems unimaginable for humans, it might be a reality for another species. The average human lifespan is around 70 years, but there exists a species of shark that can reach an age …
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has hailed Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah as potentially the "best fast bowler of all time," emphasising his "unique action" and unplayable deliveries. Bumrah, who led the Indian team in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth, excelled as both captain and bowler. He picked up eight wickets, …
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh on Tuesday said he is focussed on taking it one game at a time and is hoping for "many more good days" as he aims to upstage Ding Liren and become the youngest world champion in chess. Playing with black pieces, the 18-year-old Gukesh bounced back to draw the …
There must be something about green tea that the world can't seem to stop gushing about it. From Virat Kohli to Shraddha Kapoor, most of country's biggest fitness icons swear by the beverage. Green tea is a relatively newer variant of tea that is fast becoming popular, especially in the health and fitness circuit. The …
Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul after Day 2 of the India vs Australia 1st Test.© AFP Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul's record-defining partnership on Day 2 of the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth saw them join an exclusive club on Saturday. After the pitch started to change its nature and turn …
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction will take place on November 24 and 25, 2024, as teams prepare to rebuild their entire roster for the IPL 2025 season. The two-day mega auction - which happens once every three years - will see some huge players go under the hammer, like Rishabh …
