Indian captain Rohit Sharma was surprised by a fan running all the way to the pitch to meet him and touch his feet as the hosts came in to bat in their first innings of the opening Test against England in Hyderabad. England were all out for 246 in the first innings after choosing to bat first.

Jemimah Rodrigues, one of the recipients of the numerous awards presented during the BCCI Awards 2024, had a dream checked off her list, singing alongside Sunil Gavaskar in front of a large audience. The duo jammed after the award ceremony came to an end as the videos of the performances are viral.

Sarfaraz Khan's wait for an India Test call-up continued as the 30-year-old Rajat Patidar was added to the squad for the first two Test matches against England. Patidar replaced Kohli in the squad who has pulled out due to personal reasons.

The U19 World Cup saw its first thriller with Afghanistan making New Zealand sweat for every single run while chasing a modest total of just 91 runs. New Zealand got home by just one wicket but not before the non-striker run out drama that saw the Kiwis lose their 9th wicket.

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah is looking forward to taking on England in the upcoming five-match Test series. Bumrah admitted that England are playing an exciting and aggressive brand of cricket but that means he as a bowler will be in the game and has an opportunity to take wickets.

The BCCI Awards, NAMAN, are set to be held for the first time since 2020 on Tuesday, January 23. The winners from the years 2020-22 will also be presented their awards with the 2023 performances being the main event. Ravi Shastri and Shubman Gill will be two of the awards receivers.

Cricket Australia (CA) is investigating a matter involving Glenn Maxwell, who was hospitalised in Adelaide for a bit. The incident was alcohol-related and CA clarified that it wasn't the reason for Maxwell opting out of the ODI series against the West Indies.

Pakistan batter Mohammad Haris was set to take part in the 2024 edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) for Chattogram Challengers. However, his NOC was cancelled by the Pakistan Cricket Board, which Haris got to know about after landing in Bangladesh.

Shoaib Malik recently shared pictures of his third wedding with Pakistan actress Sana Javed on his social media. It came as a surprise for many as his relationship status with Indian Tennis sensation Sania Mirza was not confirmed.

Senior Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik announced his third marriage as he tied the knot with actor Sana Javed. Soon the speculations of Malik's divorce from his previous wife, Indian tennis star Sania Mirza were rife before the 37-year-old's father chose to speak up on the issue.

Indian captain Uday Saharan led from the front in his side's opening game in the Under-19 World Cup in South Africa against Bangladesh on Saturday, January 20 with a 64-run knock. However, during his innings, he got into a massive verbal spat with the Bangladesh player Ariful Islam.

The second edition of the SA20 is proving to be a colossal hit already with just 11 games being played so far. With the matches being close and entertaining and fans coming in numbers, it has been a spectacle that everyone in South Africa just can't get enough of.

Tata Group has retained the IPL sponsorship rights for five years starting in 2024. Tata was IPL's title sponsor for a couple of years while covering Vivo, who backed out due to tensions between India and China. The 17th edition of the IPL is set to kick off in the last week of March.

Former India skipper Virat Kohli will be taking a leave to attend the Ram Temple Consecration for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony on January 22. The first Test between India and England kicks off on January 25 in Hyderabad with the team set to assemble a few days before.

MS Dhoni's former business associates have filed a defamation case against the former India captain in the Delhi High Court. Dhoni had recently filed a case against them for not honouring the contract after the agreement for establishing cricket academies.

Team India head coach Rahul Dravid had mentioned in the pre-series press conference that Shreyas Iyer missed out due to the lack of slots in the T20 side for the Afghanistan series. This allowed Iyer to play in the Ranji Trophy to prepare for the England Tests.

Veteran Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan considers himself privileged to play the amount of cricket he did but admitted that he was shocked when he didn't see his name in the squad for the Asian Games. Dhawan last played for India on the Bangladesh tour in December 2022.

Assam captain Riyan Parag has been in tremendous form in the ongoing Ranji Trophy having already smashed a couple of centuries in as many matches so far. Often on the receiving end of abusive comments for his celebration and on-field persona, Parag decided to give it back to one of such fans.

New Zealand took a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series against Pakistan with a 21-run win in the second match in Hamilton. 195 was always going to be a tough chase but Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman gave the Kiwis a tough fight before falling short.

The BCCI announced the Indian team squad for England Tests with three wicketkeepers, however, only two of them will be delegated to be behind the stumps with KL Rahul set to play as a specialist batter. Rahul made his debut as a wicketkeeper in the South Africa series last month.