Author: Divyansh Mishra

Cricket Canada CEO Salman Khan is in hot water with corruption allegations. Word is, he’s being charged with theft and fraud from his time as president of the Calgary and District Cricket League (2014-2016). Calgary Police say they think two guys stole around $200,000 from the league. The cops say payments were made to businesses for supposed repairs and upgrades to the league’s stuff. But either the work wasn’t done, or it was done cheap with overpriced materials. The police statement says that they found that between January 2014 and December 2016, the ex-treasurer and ex-president of the C DCL…

After just missing the Women’s Premier League title twice, Delhi Capitals is aiming for that third time’s the charm moment against Mumbai Indians in their third final in a row. The game’s on Saturday at Brabourne Stadium. Meg Lanning’s Delhi Capitals had a good run in the league stage, winning five and losing three of their eight games. That put them at the top, earning them a direct spot in the final. Talking about playing in their third final and the team’s performance this season, Lanning said, What happened before doesn’t really matter, not even this year’s games. It all…

The Kolkata Knight Riders are getting ready to defend their IPL title. The three-time champs will play Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens on March 22 to kick off the season. KKR lost some important players from last year’s winning team, like Shreyas Iyer and Gautam Gambhir, who was a legend for the team. Iyer, who was captain last year, wasn’t kept by KKR before the IPL auction. Punjab Kings signed him for a ton of money. Gambhir, the mentor, is now the head coach for the Indian men’s cricket team, leaving KKR with two big spots to fill. Dwayne…

Midway through India’s successful Champions Trophy run, former England captains Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain began stirring the pot by stating that Rohit Sharma’s team is benefiting from playing at only one venue unlike their rivals. India did not go to Pakistan for the ICC tournament because of the geopolitical tensions there; instead according to the Hybrid Model all their games including semifinal and final were played in Dubai. The games not including India took place in three sites throughout Pakistan. Apart from the two ex England cricketers, Rassie van der Dussen and Pat Cummins also stated their views on…

On Thursday, teammate Karim Janat verified on social media that Hazratullah Zazai’s daughter died. Sharing the sad information, Janat also offered heartfelt sympathy to Zazai and his family. The cricket world of Afghanistan has come around Zazai, offering condolences and reaching out as he and his family deal with the catastrophe. Zimbabwe’s T20I series against Afghanistan 3 months ago was the last time Zazai was seen in play. It with great sorrow that I announce to you all that my close friend like brother, Hazratullah Zazai, has lost his daughter. Janat uploaded on Instagram on Friday,” My heart hurts for…

The best feature of time is that it changes. For Rohit Sharma, the famous saying is accurate; a few months ago he stunningly withdrew himself from the playing XI of India during the fifth Test of the Australian tour following a series of low scores amidst rumors of his red-ball future. Skip to now and he is said to have won the BCCI and the national team’s support to go on as Team India captain for the five-match Test tour of England slated for later this year. Rohit’s captaincy during India’s unbeaten run at the recent Champions Trophy in Dubai…

The WPL 2025 is almost over, and we’re just a couple of games from seeing who the new champ will be. Next up, the Mumbai Indians play the Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on March 13th at 7:30 PM IST. Here’s what to expect from the weather and the pitch: Weather – The sky should be clear, and it’ll be warm, around 27°C, according to AccuWeather. No rain is expected. Pitch – The pitch at Brabourne Stadium should have consistent pace and bounce. Batters should like it, so expect lots of runs. Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai…

Stuart MacGill, who used to be a spinner for the Australian cricket team, got caught up in some serious drug stuff. On Thursday, the court said he was guilty of being involved in a cocaine deal, but they didn’t think he was part of any big-time drug ring. Basically, a jury in Sydney decided that MacGill, who’s 54, wasn’t the one who set up this deal to sell a kilogram of cocaine. That’s a lot of coke, worth about AUD 330,000, and it all went down back in April 2021. Even though he was cleared of that big charge, they…

So, it looks like Babar Azam and Naseem Shah are skipping the National T20 Cup this year, even though they were expected to play. This comes after they were both dropped from the T20I team for the New Zealand series. You’d think this domestic cup would be their shot at getting back on the team. Word is that they’re sitting this one out because they have a packed schedule coming up. Pakistan has the ODIs against New Zealand, and then the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is kicking off next month. Mohammad Rizwan was also dropped from the T20I team and…

Danish Kaneria, a former Pakistani cricketer, said at a meeting in Pakistan that he experienced discrimination there. He was there to talk about problems minorities face in the country and how it ruined his career. Kaneria, who is Hindu, said he wasn’t valued or respected as much as other cricketers in Pakistan. He spoke at a Congressional Briefing on Wednesday about the situation of minorities in Pakistan. Kaneria told ANI, We all gathered today to share how we faced discrimination and speak out. I also faced discrimination in Pakistan, and it destroyed my career. I didn’t get equal treatment and…