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Shocking! Switzerland women's team humiliated 7-1 by teenage boys ahead of UEFA Euro 2025

In a surprising result ahead of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025, host nation Switzerland suffered a heavy 7-1 defeat in a friendly match against Luzern’s Under-15 boys team. The confidential match was leaked on social media, revealing the embarrassing scoreline, that immediately went viral on social media.

ICC tweaks PowerPlay rules for shortened T20Is

PowerPlay overs in T20Is will now be rounded to the nearest ball, not over, for better proportional accuracy

Delhi Prodigy, 9, Holds Chess Titan Magnus Carlsen to Draw in Online Blitz Match

Nine-year-old Aarit Kapil from New Delhi achieved a remarkable draw against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in an online blitz game during the Early Titled Tuesday competition. Despite time constraints, the fifth standard student maintained a winning position against the five-time world champion.

Ashwin to Pant: Target Double Century, Says Gambhir & Gill Should Mentor Star After Leeds Test

R Ashwin has urged coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill to advise Rishabh Pant on converting centuries into double centuries. Pant scored centuries in both innings of the first Test against England, but India lost the match. Gambhir, while acknowledging the centuries, emphasized the importance of results over individual performances, highlighting the team's failure to win.

Indian Cricket Prodigy Harvansh Singh Blasts 52-Ball Century, Sparks Rishabh Pant Comparisons

Harvansh Singh Pangalia, India U-19 wicketkeeper-batter, showcased his explosive batting prowess with a whirlwind century against England U-19 in a warm-up match. Walking in at 251/7, he smashed a rapid 100 off just 52 balls, including nine sixes, propelling India to a massive total of 442/9. Inspired by Yuvraj Singh, the young talent from Gujarat aims to represent his country.

Australia vs. West Indies: 14 Wickets Tumble as Bowlers Dominate Day 1 in Barbados Test

West Indies pacers initially dominated, dismissing Australia for 180 in the first Test in Barbados. Jayden Seales claimed five wickets, and Shamar Joseph took four. However, Australian pacers retaliated, reducing the West Indies to 57 for four at stumps.

Jaiswal's Fielding Woes: Dropped Catches Cost India as Former Cricketer Points to Hand Strap Issue

Mohammed Kaif suggests that Yashasvi Jaiswal's dropped catches in the recent Test against England may be due to the straps he wears on his hands. Kaif explains that these straps restrict finger movement, preventing a secure grip on the ball.

MLC Star Ranjane's "X-Factor" Evokes Nostalgia in India's Suryakumar Yadav

Released by Seattle Orcas, the all-rounder has re-found his mojo at the Texas Super Kings this season

Esha Gupta Addresses Hardik Pandya Romance Rumors, Reveals Brief Connection

Bollywood actress Esha Gupta clarified her past connection with Hardik Pandya, stating they were briefly in contact but never officially dated due to compatibility and timing issues. Their communication ended amicably before Pandya's controversial Koffee With Karan appearance, which Gupta said didn't affect her as they had already ceased contact. She refrained from adding to the criticism during that time.

Axar Patel's Game-Changing Innings Key to India's T20 World Cup Triumph, Says Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma lauded Axar Patel and Virat Kohli's pivotal contributions in India's T20 World Cup victory over South Africa, marking their first ICC title since 2013. Axar's crucial 47 off 31 balls and his partnership with Kohli steadied India's innings. Kohli's anchoring 76 earned him Player of the Match, while Bumrah and Arshdeep sealed the win in a tense final.

Gambhir Dismisses Pant's Centuries After India's Headingley Defeat, Emphasizes Team Performance

Following India's shocking Test defeat against England, head coach Gautam Gambhir downplayed individual achievements, despite centuries from Rishabh Pant and others. He emphasised the team's failure to defend a massive score, highlighting England's record chase led by Ben Duckett. Fast bowler Harshit Rana has been released from the squad as injury concerns eased.

Greg Chappell: Rishabh Pant is Revolutionizing Cricket with Unorthodox Style

The former Australia captain drew a parallel between Pant and Adam Gilchrist

1983 World Cup Win: How Kapil Dev's Triumph Inspired a Young Sachin Tendulkar's Cricket Dream

On June 25, 1983, Kapil Dev's India achieved an improbable victory against the West Indies, securing their first ICC World Cup. This historic win at Lord's dramatically altered India's cricketing trajectory, inspiring a generation, including a young Sachin Tendulkar. The veteran shared a touching account of the same on his X handle.

Ravi Shastri suggests India may need to reconsider resting Jasprit Bumrah if they fall 2-0 behind England in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series, despite workload management plans. Shastri highlighted the team's disappointing loss at Headingley and emphasized the need for greater resilience from the lower order.

Major League Cricket: Dwayne Bravo Eyes American Fan Base as League Gains Traction

Dwayne Bravo reflects on the growth of Major League Cricket in the US, highlighting improvements in cricket quality, local talent, and international star participation. He emphasizes the importance of engaging American fans, investing in infrastructure, and developing a player pipeline. Bravo expresses optimism about cricket's future in the US, driven by passionate fans, dedicated players, and upcoming global events.

Chopra Claims Ostrava Golden Spike Victory But Remains Critical of Winning Throw

Neeraj Chopra won the Ostrava Golden Spike title at the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold event with a best throw of 85.29m. The Olympic champion expressed dissatisfaction despite the win and recalled watching the event as a child and dreaming of winning.

India Celebrates Axiom-4: Yuvraj Singh Lauds Shubhanshu Shukla's Historic Spaceflight

India celebrates the successful launch of the Axiom-4 mission, marking its return to human spaceflight after 41 years. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carries the aspirations of 1.4 billion Indians to the International Space Station. Prime Minister Modi and former cricketer Yuvraj Singh expressed national pride.

Following India's Test defeat against England, Sanjay Manjrekar suggests a bowling lineup change. He wants Kuldeep Yadav to replace Shardul Thakur. Manjrekar highlights the need for quality spinners in the team. He notes that English conditions are now favorable for spin bowling. Manjrekar also expects more tactical awareness from Ravindra Jadeja, especially on pitches offering assistance.

Gavaskar Calls for Kuldeep Yadav's Inclusion in Second Test Amid Bumrah Fitness Concerns, Cites Edgbaston Spin Advantage

Following India's defeat to England, Sunil Gavaskar suggested that spinner Kuldeep Yadav should replace Shardul Thakur for the Birmingham Test, anticipating favorable conditions for wrist spin. Gavaskar also expressed concerns about the middle order, particularly Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair after their dismissals.

Following India's defeat in the Leeds Test, former England captain Nasser Hussain critiqued Shubman Gill's captaincy debut, noting a lack of commanding presence compared to Kohli and Sharma. Hussain echoed Ravi Shastri's concerns about India's search for a seam-bowling all-rounder and highlighted issues with slip catching and lower-order batting collapses, which contributed to England's victory.