More than 20 years after one of cricket’s most controversial umpiring decisions, former West Indies official Steve Bucknor has admitted he made a mistake. In a recent interview, the 79-year-old said that giving Sachin Tendulkar out during the 2003–04 Brisbane Test was the wrong decision, a call that had sparked huge debate at the time. The controversial call from Steve …
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The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is packed to the rafters for Match 52 of the T20 World Cup 2026 as India faces Zimbabwe in a high-stakes Super 8 encounter. With both teams desperate for a win to keep their semi-final dreams alive, the atmosphere at Chepauk is nothing short of electric. Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and …
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Just days after beginning a new chapter in his personal life with his marriage to Sophie Shine, former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan secured a significant legal victory as the Delhi Family Court directed his ex-wife Aesha Mukherji to return approximately ₹5.7 crore received under a disputed property settlement. The Patiala House Court’s ruling, delivered on February 25, declared that orders …
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In a high-stakes Ranji Trophy 2025-26 final, Karnataka‘s seasoned campaigner Mayank Agarwal produced one of his most important career knocks, smashing a resilient century to keep his side afloat against a dominant Jammu & Kashmir at the KSCA Rajnagar Stadium. Despite Agarwal’s heroics, Karnataka remains in a precarious position as they chase J&K’s mountain-sized first-innings total of 584. Mayank Agarwal’s …
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During a critical evaluation of Pakistan‘s underwhelming T20 World Cup 2026 campaign, former England captain Michael Vaughan provided a candid perspective on why Babar Azam remains a permanent fixture in the lineup despite his statistical decline. With the former skipper accumulating just 91 runs across six innings at a strike rate of 112.34, the pressure for his removal has reached …
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In a moment that captured the essence of Jammu and Kashmir’s fairytale Ranji Trophy 2025-26 campaign, fast bowler Auqib Nabi produced a stunning delivery to remove star batter KL Rahul on the stroke of lunch on Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy final against Karnataka at the KSCA Stadium on Thursday. The prized wicket left the eight-time champions reeling at …
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The Ranji Trophy Final 2026 at Hubballi took a dramatic turn on Day 3 as Karnataka’s pace spearhead, Prasidh Krishna, delivered a masterclass in persistence and skill. While the match had been dominated by a marathon batting performance from Jammu & Kashmir, the morning session belonged to Krishna, whose relentless spells finally broke the back of the J&K lower order. …
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The legendary Sachin Tendulkar delivered a deeply moving speech during the pre-wedding celebrations of his son, Arjun Tendulkar, and his fiancée, Saaniya Chandhok. Hosted by Mukesh and Nita Ambani at their sprawling residence in Jamnagar on February 25, 2026, the event served as a star-studded prelude to the couple’s upcoming wedding. The atmosphere was one of profound nostalgia and joy, …
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New Zealand kept their semifinal dreams alive and effectively knocked co-hosts Sri Lanka out of the T20 World Cup 2026 with a commanding 61-run victory in Colombo on February 25, 2026. The hero of the night was Rachin Ravindra, whose all-round brilliance turned a precarious situation into a dominant win at the R. Premadasa Stadium. This win boosts New Zealand’s …
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In the high-stakes arena of international cricket, the boundary between professional critique and personal harassment often becomes dangerously blurred. Following Pakistan’s narrow two-wicket defeat to England in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, the spotlight shifted from the pitch at Pallekele to a more distressing scene on social media. Sabba Manzer, the wife of …
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