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Venkatesh Iyer shocker! KKR spends whopping Rs 23.75 crore on star MP all-rounder

Venkatesh Iyer stunned many after being roped in for a massive price of Rs 23.75 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders at the IPL 2025 mega auction on Sunday, November 24. Iyer entered the auction at a base price of Rs 2 crore and saw a massive bidding war for him by three teams. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/venkatesh-iyer-shocker-kkr-spends-whopping-rs-23-75-crore-on-star-mp-all-rounder-2024-11-24-963221

'He has been a terrific bowler' - India's head coach Rahul Dravid heaps praise on retiring Stuart Broad

India's head coach Rahul Dravid has heaped praise on England's Stuart Broad describing him as a terrific bowler after the latter announced his retirement from Test cricket on Saturday, July 29. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/he-has-been-a-terrific-bowler-india-s-head-coach-rahul-dravid-heaps-praise-on-retiring-stuart-broad-2023-07-30-883859

West Indies vs India Live Streaming Details: When and where to watch WI vs IND, 2nd ODI on TV, online?

West Indies (WI) will be looking to avoid a series defeat when they take on India (IND) in the second ODI match on Saturday, July 29. Rohit Sharma-led side recorded an easy five-wicket win in the opening ODI but they were stretched out while chasing a 115-run target at Kensington Oval's spin-friendly surface. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/west-indies-vs-india-live-streaming-details-when-and-where-to-watch-wi-vs-ind-2nd-odi-on-tv-online-2023-07-29-883686

Riyan Parag shines in Deodhar Trophy, slams 131 for East Zone with 11 sixes

Riyan Parag, on and off the field, remains the topic of discussion among the fans on social media everytime. The cricketer always faces the ire of the fans for his no show with the bat especially in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Moreover, he is lambasted and trolled a lot on social media as well. However, this time around, Riyan Parag has hogged the limelight for his brilliant show in the ongoing Deodhar Trophy. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/riyan-parag-shines-in-deodhar-trophy-slams-131-for-east-zone-with-11-sixes-2023-07-28-883531

Which teams will India face in Asian Games and FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers? Know all details

Asian Games is set to commence in China's Hangzhou in September-October this year. Team India made a last minute entry in football event with the country's Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur confirming the relaxation of rules from the government to facilitate participation of Men's and Women's football teams. Within 24 hours of the move, India's opponents in the Asian Games have been confirmed. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/football/which-teams-will-india-face-in-asian-games-and-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifiers-know-all-details-2023-07-27-883327

SL vs PAK: Mohammad Rizwan replaces Sarfaraz Ahmed as concussion substitute on Day 3

Mohammad Rizwan has replaced wicketkeeper batter Sarfaraz Ahmed as a concussion substitute on Day 3 of Pakistan's ongoing second Test match against Sri Lanka on Wednesday, July 26. Sarfaraz took a hit on a helmet on Asitha Fernando's delivery and was later retired hurt from the game in the second session. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/sl-vs-pak-mohammad-rizwan-replaces-sarfaraz-ahmed-as-concussion-substitute-on-day-3-2023-07-26-883140

IND vs WI: 3 Milestones Rohit Sharma can target in ODI series

Team India led by Rohit Sharma won the two-match Test series by 1-0. Perhaps, the result could've been 2-0 if rain had intervened on the final day of the second Test with India only eight wickets away from victory. Nevertheless, the team managed to register their ninth consecutive Test series win against West Indies. Captain Rohit Sharma led from the front with the bat scoring 240 runs in three innings at a brilliant average of 80. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ind-vs-wi-3-milestones-rohit-sharma-can-target-in-odi-series-2023-07-25-882954

Why not play till 10 pm? Joe Root frustrated with rain forcing draw in Manchester, ex-AUS batter takes dig

Rain and luck favoured the Australians in the fourth Ashes Test in Manchester as the heaven relented at Old Trafford for the match to end in a draw and hence Australia took an unassailable 2-1 lead with the finale to be played at the Oval. After losing the first two Tests, England had to win all three remaining games to win the series and get the urn back and anything less than that meant Australia would retain the Ashes, which the rain decided on Sunday, July 23. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ashes-4th-test-why-not-play-till-10-pm-joe-root-frustrated-with-rain-forcing-draw-in-manchester-ex-aus-batter-takes-dig-2023-07-24-882718

Virat Kohli's former U-19 teammate runs riot in MLC, takes his side to playoffs with sensational 6-for

Indian-origin players or players from India who have moved to the United States of America, are enjoying quite a time at the Major League Cricket (MLC). While there are several players from other countries as well, to make a career in the USA having left their native places, Indians are in a huge number and one of the most impressive ones has been left-arm pacer Saurabh Netravalkar. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/virat-kohli-s-former-u-19-teammate-saurabh-netravalkar-runs-riot-in-mlc-takes-his-side-to-playoffs-with-sensational-6-for-2023-07-23-882572

Watch: David Beckham gets teary-eyed after Lionel Messi scores winner on Inter Miami debut

Argentine legend Lionel Messi starred on his Major League Soccer (MLS) debut for the David Beckham co-owned Inter Miami with a 94th-minute winner against Cruz Azul. Messi, who made a move from Paris to America had the crowd up on its feet and his franchise's owner and former England football star Beckham emotional with a thrilling goal in the stoppage time as Inter Miami won 2-1.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/football/watch-david-beckham-gets-teary-eyed-after-lionel-messi-scores-winner-on-inter-miami-debut-2023-07-22-882404

Ashes 2023: Zak Crawley and Joe Root create history with 206-run partnership in Manchester

The fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia is currently in progress and the home side is in the ascendancy at the moment. Zak Crawley has been the star for England slamming a brilliant 189 runs off just 182 deliveries with 21 fours and three sixes to his name. Crawley first added 121 runs for the second wicket stand with Moeen Ali and then stitched a partnership of 206 runs with former captain Joe Root. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ashes-2023-zak-crawley-and-joe-root-create-history-with-206-run-partnership-in-manchester-2023-07-21-882234

SL vs PAK: Pakistan beat Sri Lanka to record their first Test win in 365 days

Pakistan recorded an easy four-wicket win on Day 5 to clinch a first Test match against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium on Thursday, July 20. This was the first Test win for Babar Azam-led side in 365 days and it came against the same opponent at the same venue. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/sl-vs-pak-pakistan-beat-sri-lanka-to-record-their-first-test-win-in-365-days-2023-07-20-882037

Hum pehelwani chhod dein? Wrestler Antim Panghal questions Vinesh Phogat's Asian Games direct entry - WATCH

Teenage wrestler Antim Panghal has slammed the move to exempt Vinesh Phogat from the Asian Games trials saying that it is unfair since the veteran wrestler hasn't participated in any international event for a year. Panghal alleged that she also felt cheated in the Commonwealth Games trials against her when the scoreline was 3-3 amid the controversy that has been sparked since the move. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/wrestling-hum-pehelwani-chhod-dein-wrestler-antim-panghal-questions-vinesh-phogat-s-asian-games-direct-entry-watch-2023-07-19-881828

New Zealand Cricket announces schedule for 2023-24 home season

New Zealand Cricket has officially announced the schedule for the 2023-24 home season. The BlackCaps will host Bangladesh, South Africa, Australia and Pakistan during their home season which will be commencing from December 17. Bangladesh will be the first team to visit the country for a white-ball series comprising three ODIs and as many T20Is. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/new-zealand-cricket-announces-schedule-for-2023-24-home-season-2023-07-18-881636

'RCB lost by 1 run in a league they are not playing': Netizens troll Bangalore after LAKR's debacle in MLC

Los Angeles Knight Riders all out for 50 in the Major League Cricket has sent the cricket fans into a deja vu situation. In the ongoing MLC competition, LAKR faced a humiliating loss at the hands of MI New York as they were bowled out for the lowest score in the competition in its short history. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/rcb-lost-by-1-run-in-a-league-they-are-not-playing-netizens-troll-bangalore-side-after-lakrs-debacle-in-mlc-los-angeles-knight-riders-vs-mi-new-york-2023-07-17-881446

Red Bull Boss Christian Horner backs Sergio Perez to come good in Budapest despite poor qualifying returns

Underfiring Red Bull driver Sergio Perez has received a supporting hand from team boss Sergio Perez. The Mexican driver is far from his best in race qualifying and has failed to gather ground in race drive in the recent outings. He has not been able to reach Q3 in any of the previous five races and has been knocked out in the first session on two occasions. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/formula-1/formula-1-red-bull-boss-christian-horner-backs-sergio-perez-to-come-good-in-budapest-despite-poor-qualifying-returns-f1-hungarian-gp-2023-07-15-881197

R Ashwin's career-best figures overseas, Jaiswal's ton on debut guide India to innings win over WI in 1st Test

It turned out to be a rather easy task for the Indian team as they finished the first Test against the West Indies in just three days, securing a victory by an innings and 141 runs in Dominica on Friday, July 14. The visitors took a 1-0 lead owing to Yashasvi Jaiswal's outstanding 171-run knock on debut and veteran spinner R Ashwin's figures of 12/131 in the game, his career-best figures overseas as Rohit Sharma and Co. will look to wrap up the series next week in Trinidad. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/r-ashwin-s-career-best-figures-overseas-yashasvi-jaiswal-s-ton-on-debut-guide-india-to-innings-win-over-wi-in-1st-test-2023-07-15-881172

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Live Streaming in India: When and where to watch BAN vs AFG, 1st T20I on TV, online?

Bangladesh (BAN) will be looking to avenge an ODI series loss when they take on Afghanistan (AFG) in the first T20I match of two-match series at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday, July 14. Afghanistan stunned the hosts to win the three-match ODI series by 2-1 but the hosts won the last game to walk away with some motivation before the T20I series. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/bangladesh-vs-afghanistan-live-streaming-in-india-when-and-where-to-watch-ban-vs-afg-1st-t20i-on-tv-online-2023-07-14-881044

Rohit Sharma goes past ICC No.1 ranked batter Kane Williamson in IND vs WI 1st Test

Team India took the field on July 12 (Wednesday) after a break of one month in the first Test against West Indies in Dominica. Ravichandran Ashwin, the off-spinner, was the star for the team as he picked up a five-wicket haul to stun the Caribbean team on the opening day. Thanks to his exceptional bowling, West Indies were bundled out for just 150 runs in their first innings. In response, India openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal added an unbeaten 80 by the end of Day 1. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/rohit-sharma-goes-past-icc-no-1-ranked-batter-kane-williamson-in-ind-vs-wi-1st-test-2023-07-13-880849

India vs West Indies: 3 records Virat Kohli can break in Test series

Former India skipper Virat Kohli will be back in action from July 12 after a gap of one month with India facing West Indies in the first of the two-match Test series in Dominica. Interestingly, team India is playing a Test at the venue for the first time since 2011 and only Kohli is the active player from that team while Rahul Dravid is India's head coach.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-west-indies-3-records-virat-kohli-can-break-in-test-series-2023-07-12-880678

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur sets embarrassing record as batters falter against Bangladesh

Indian Women's Team captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Tuesday set an embarrassing record in her team's clash against Bangladesh. India's preparations for the T20 World Cup 2024 are underway with a three-match series against Bangladesh at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. Indian women won the first T20I against the hosts with a thumping 7-wicket victory. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ind-vs-ban-t20is-india-captain-harmanpreet-kaur-sets-embarrassing-record-as-batters-falter-against-bangladesh-vs-india-smriti-mandhana-2023-07-11-880492

No silly pre-game bt: Ex-England batter lauds 'different' Ben Stokes and Co makes massive statement

Not quite in the Bazball way, but the England cricket team did come to the party after suffering two consecutive losses in the ongoing Ashes series to stay alive. England managed to overcome a strong Australian side as the two players, who came into the side for the third Test at Headingley, Chris Woakes and Mark Wood had a major impact with both bat and ball. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/no-silly-pre-game-b-t-kevin-pietersen-lauds-different-ben-stokes-and-co-makes-massive-statement-2023-07-10-880307

AAP KI ADALAT: 'I introduced Dhoni to Big B' BJP MP Manoj Tiwari narrates anecdote to Rajat Sharma

Bhojpuri actor-singer and BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has said that the credit goes to him for introducing former India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/aap-ki-adalat-i-introduced-dhoni-to-big-b-bjp-mp-manoj-tiwari-narrates-anecdote-to-rajat-sharma-2023-07-09-880135

Ashes 2023: ENG-W vs AUS-W 3rd T20I - Pitch Report to Records: Here's all to know about Lord's London

England Women (ENG-W) will face off rivals Australia Women (AUS-W) in the third T20I match of the Ashes 2023 at Lord's, London on Saturday, July 8. England pulled off a thrilling three-run win on the innings' last ball in the second T20I match at The Oval to register their first win in seven-match multi-format home series. Veteran batter Danni Wyatt smashed 76 off 46 to guide England to a total of 186/9 while batting first. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ashes-2023-eng-w-vs-aus-w-3rd-t20i-pitch-report-to-records-here-s-all-to-know-about-lord-s-london-2023-07-08-879956

Major change in impact player rule for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) introduced a major change in impact player rule for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 on Friday, July 7. Teams were only allowed to bring in a substitute only before 14h over in the last edition but now can utilize the impact player rule at any time during the SMAT 2023 tournament. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/major-change-in-impact-player-rule-for-syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2023-2023-07-07-879795

PSG goalkeeper discharged from ICU 5 weeks after accident with loose horse

Paris Saint Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico has been discharged from Intensive Care Unit (ICU) five weeks after accident with loose horse. He had sustained a head injury in the accident and was in serious condition. However, the 29-year-old will continue to receive treatment at the Virgen del Rocio hospital in Seville. He was admitted at the said hospital on May 28 and has significantly recovered after close monitoring for over a month. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/football/psg-goalkeeper-discharged-from-icu-5-weeks-after-accident-with-loose-horse-2023-07-06-879579

SAFF Championship 2023: Manipur footballer Jeakson Singh drapes himself with Meitei flag at medal ceremony

Team India scripted history on Tuesday (July 4) beating Kuwait in the final of SAFF Championship. The match went down the wire to penalty shootout as India won by 5-4 margin. Celebrations erupted in the Indian camp as soon as the goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu saved the penalty. However, during the medal ceremony and celebrations, India's defensive midfielder Jeakson Singh was seen draped in the flag of Kangleipak (Salai Teret flag).  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/manipur-footballer-jeakson-singh-drapes-himself-with-meitei-flag-at-medal-ceremony-2023-07-05-879431

Ashes 2023: England suffer major blow as key player ruled out of series

The Ashes has reached its peak in terms of controversy with Jonny Bairstow's dismissal still eking out reactions out of former cricketers from England and Australia. But with all said and done, England find themselves in trouble having lost the first two Tests of the series. Ahead of the third Test in Headingley, the hosts have suffered yet another major blow as their number three batter Ollie Pope has been ruled out of the remainder of the series. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ashes-2023-england-suffer-major-blow-as-key-player-ruled-out-of-series-ollie-pope-dan-lawrence-replacement-number-3-2023-07-04-879299

England announce fixtures for 2024 home season Pakistan series set to clash with IPL

England Cricket on Tuesday announced its schedule for the home season for the year 2024. Making the announcement on social media, ECB released the home fixtures for both Men's and Women's Cricket teams over the next home season. Notably, England Men's T20I series is set to make a clash with the 2024 IPL. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/england-cricket-board-announces-schedule-for-2024-home-season-pakistan-series-set-to-clash-with-ipl-2024-eng-vs-pak-england-vs-pakistan-t20-world-cup-2023-07-04-879297

Mohammad Amir to play in IPL? Pakistan pacer reveals his plans as he is set to get British passport in 2024

Mohammad Amir is one of the very few cricketers whose international cricket got cut short because of his own doings. Amir, who was tipped to be the next big thing because of his pace and accuracy in Pakistan cricket, failed to make the most of it in the early days because of the match-fixing saga. When he did return, he played only for a few years and despite making enough impact he made a shock decision of premature retirement citing mental torture by the then-team management in 2020. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/mohammad-amir-to-play-in-ipl-pakistan-pacer-reveals-his-plans-as-he-is-set-to-get-british-passport-in-2024-2023-07-04-879280

'My fitness was bit low': Neeraj Chopra makes claim after Lausanne Diamond League 2023

Reigning Diamond League champion Neeraj Chopra won the Lausanne leg of the competition after making a comeback from injury. Chopra sent the spear to 87.66m in Lausanne to win the second consecutive title in the tournament this year. But the Indian star has claimed that he was not at his best fitness despite winning the competition. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/neeraj-chopra-claim-his-fitness-was-bit-low-during-lausanne-diamond-league-2023-neeraj-chopra-doha-diamond-league-2023-07-03-879107

Not India vs Pakistan former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly rates THIS clash 'better' ahead of World Cup 2023

India vs Pakistan called the greatest rivalry, is set to unfold on October 15 in Ahmedabad as the Cricket World Cup returns to India. The quadrennial tournament will be played across 46 days from October 5 and the Indian team will travel to nine cities to embrace the festival of cricket in the country. As the world eagerly waits for Rohit Sharma's men to have a crack at some of the finest teams in the world, numerous fans are gearing up to watch India vs Pakistan clash in Ahmedabad. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-not-india-vs-pakistan-former-indian-captain-sourav-ganguly-rates-this-clash-better-for-wc-2023-india-vs-australia-odi-wc-rohit-sharma-2023-07-02-878963

SHOCKING! New Zealand bowler bowls 11 overs in an ODI game due to counting error

In a major counting error during a Sri Lanka women vs New Zealand women's ODI, Kiwi bowler Eden Carsen bowled 11 overs in the 50-over game. Sri Lanka host New Zealand in the ongoing three-match ODI series and the shocking incident took place in the second innings of the second match. While defending 330 runs against the hosts, Carsen conceded 41 runs in her 11 overs for 2 wickets. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/new-zealand-bowler-eden-carsen-bowls-11-overs-in-an-odi-game-due-to-counting-error-sl-w-vs-nz-w-sri-lanka-vs-new-zealand-amelia-kerr-sophie-devine-2023-07-01-878770

Wimbledon 2023 Draw: Novak Djokovic Andy Murray get easy draws Venus Williams to face Elina Svitolina

The former world no.1 Andy Murray will clash against fellow British Ryan Peniston in the first round of Wimbledon 2023. The current men's singles champion Novak Djokovic will clash against Pedro Cachin while women's singles title holder Elen Rybakina will be facing Shelby Rogers in the first round. The current top seed Carlos Alcaraz will start his campaign for the maiden Wimbledon title against Jeremy Chardy. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/tennis/wimbledon-2023-draw-novak-djokovic-andy-murray-get-easy-draws-venus-williams-to-face-elina-svitolina-2023-06-30-878626

Only behind Virat Kohli and Babar Azam! Sean Williams achieves huge record amid purple patch in CWC Qualifiers

Zimbabwe are flying high in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 qualifiers. After winning four out of four games in the first round, Zimbabwe began the Super Six stage with a thrilling win against Oman who ran them close and inched one step closer to a spot in the main round of the World Cup. While Sikandar Raza has been outstanding with both bat and ball for Zimbabwe, it is Sean Williams whose bat has done the most of the talking in the tournament. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/only-behind-virat-kohli-and-babar-azam-zimbabwe-s-sean-williams-achieves-huge-record-amid-purple-patch-in-cwc-qualifiers-2023-06-30-878618