England batter Dawid Malan, who last played an international match in 2023 in the ODI World Cup in India, has announced his retirement. Malan, who was once a top-ranked T20 batter for the longest time, will end his career with 4,416 runs for England across three formats in 114 matches.
Pakistan's recent loss to Bangladesh in the first Test of the two-match series has affected the rankings among players of both teams. Babar Azam didn't have a great time with scores of 0 and 22. Accordingly, he has lost several rating points to go below Kohli in the rankings.
Jay Shah was elected unopposed as ICC Chairman and the world body confirmed the same on Tuesday. Shah will take over the top post from Greg Barclay on December 1 and will also be the youngest ICC Chairman at 35.
Indian batter Shreyas Iyer imitated his KKR teammate Sunil Narine's bowling action while playing for Mumbai in the Buchi Babu red-ball tournament against the TNCA XI in Coimbatore on Day 1 of the competition. TNCA XI scored 294 runs on the opening day with three players scoring fifties.
The failed defence of both the World Cups, T20 and ODI, has meant that England have instilled fresh blood to the white-ball squads for the upcoming Australia series at home. Jonny Bairstow is a prominent name missing given he was part of the team across all three formats till a couple of months ago.
The Paris Olympics silver medallist Carlos Alcaraz has extended his major match-winning streak to 15 after his win over Australia's Li Tu in the opening round of the ongoing US Open.
India's first-ever medal at the Paralympics came in 1972 with Murlikant Petkar securing a gold medal in swimming. Petkar clinched the gold medal and set a world record in the 50m freestyle 3 swimming event with a timing of 37.33 seconds.
West Indies clinched the three-match T20 series against South Africa 3-0 after winning the rain-hit finale by eight wickets in Trinidad while the current BCCI secretary Jay Shah was elected as the new independent ICC Chairman unopposed. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on August 28.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been allowed to keep playing for now despite being named in the FIR last week alongside 146 others for a murder during the unrest in the country. Shakib was key in Bangladesh's thumping win over Pakistan in the first Test in Rawalpindi.
West Indies proved too good for South Africa in the three-match T20 series as the hosts clinched the third and final match, a rain-curtailed one, by eight wickets with relative ease. Nicholas Pooran provided the finishing touches but Shai Hope and Romario Shepherd were the stars yet again.
The IPL 2025 auctions are a little away but the buzz is already on. Mitchell Starc holds the record for the most expensive player in IPL auctions after fetching 24.75 Cr last year. Here are 3 Indian players who might break Starc's record in IPL 2025 auctions.
The Indian contingent will be eyeing to register its best-ever medal haul at the Paris Paralympics 2024. India has sent its largest-ever contingent of 84 athletes for the Paralympics 2024. Here are India's top medal contenders for the Games.
After the completion of the Olympics 2024, Paris gears to host the Paralympics 2024 from August 28 onwards. India has sent a strong 84-member athlete contingent for the Paralympics. Here is India's schedule for the Paris Paralympics 2024.
Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the new ICC chairman. He has become the youngest man to become the chairman of the International Cricket body. Shah is also the fifth Indian to have been sworn into the post of a chairman or a president. Check the other four Indians here.
Jay Shah will be taking the post of the ICC chairman from 1st December 2024. He has served as BCCI secretary and the ACC president and is expected to step down from the roles.
Women's T20 World Cup is set to get underway on October 3 and India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur is eager to lead the team to the trophy just like Rohit Sharma did earlier this year in June. Her comments came on the same day when India announced the 15-member squad for the tournament.
England won the first Test of the three-match series and are looking to take an unassailable lead in the second contest. England have named their playing XI for the second Test, bringing in a pacer after three years in place of Mark Wood.
KL Rahul's meeting with Lucknow Super Giants franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka has taken centre stage even as the retention rules are yet to be confirmed. Rahul's T20 form and his pace of scoring runs have been under the scanner for quite some time now and we delve deep into his possible future.
England have named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2024 with some surprises in it. Heather Knight leads a team which features a few players being called in for a T20 World Cup for the first time.
ICC announced the revised schedule on Monday (August 26) for the upcoming T20 World Cup after shifting the tournament to the UAE. Arch-rivals India and Pakistan are scheduled to face on October 6 and the match is set to commence at 3:30 PM IST.
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