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    • Metasports ropes in Manoj Kadarla as head of marketing to accelerate its global push

      Manoj Kadarla will lead Metasports marketing function across its current and upcoming portfolio, overseeing user acquisition, brand, partnerships, and social channels

    • Never thought of buying IPL team: KM Birla's 2024 comment on Nikhil Kamath's podcast is viral

      RCB’s transition into the Birla fold followed United Spirits Limited’s decision to sell its 100 percent stake in Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited to a consortium led by the Aditya Birla Group.

    • Bengaluru Metro, RCB in talks to offer free Metro rides for match ticket holders at Chinnaswamy Stadium

      Sources told Moneycontrol that discussions are on between Bengaluru Metro and RCB management to allow QR-coded IPL match tickets at Chinnaswamy Stadium to double up as Metro tickets.

    • Sanjiv Goenka explores minority stake sale in IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants

      The minority stake sale plan comes amid a rush of global investor interest in acquiring teams such as Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals 

    • Hardik Pandya and Mahieka Sharma’s childhood videos go viral after their romantic celebration In T20 World Cup Final

      A childhood video of Hardik Pandya’s girlfriend Mahieka Sharma has gone viral after India’s T20 World Cup 2026 win, with fans widely sharing the clip following the couple’s romantic celebration moment.

    • Aditya Birla teams up with David Blitzer group for consortium bid for Rajasthan Royals' stake

      Sources told Moneycontrol that Aditya Birla Group director Aryaman Birla has personally engaged with the Blitzer family this week to discuss the consortium bid.

    • OPINION | How three former Delhi captains imparted their tough-minded approach to J&K cricket

      J&K’s maiden Ranji Trophy triumph was not a fluke. It was built on a hard-nosed approach, that once characterised Delhi’s cricket, married to the raw talent in J&K. The outcome was a win for the ages

    • Dream11 parent ropes in ex-Zynga executive Arpith Kanade as Dream Cricket head of studio

      Arpith Kanade will lead Dream Cricket's expansion into international markets while shaping and executing the title's goal to become the world’s largest social cricket game

    • Indian, Pakistani roommates in UK show how they're ‘divided by match, united by rent’. Watch

      Their friendly exchange wins praise online as some viewers say India-Pakistan cricket rivalry is 'only politics' and friendships outlive borders.

    • 'US would’ve won if only tariffs were ...': Piyush Goyal's hilarious cricket dig at Sergio Gor | Watch

      India, on February 7, opened their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a 29-run win over the U.S. at Wankhede, restricting them to 132 for eight while chasing 162.

    • Bangladesh seeking to move T20 World Cup matches from India: Report

      Bangladesh are scheduled to play three Twenty20 World Cup matches in Kolkata next month, with the tournament being co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka

    • Amul vs Nandini: Karnataka’s KMF looks to sponsor Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026

      Karnataka Milk Federation is exploring a sponsorship tie-up between its Nandini brand and Royal Challengers Bengaluru for IPL 2026.

    • OPINION | IPL Auctions: Why Cameron Green is a blue-chip, Prashant Veer a startup and others are priced on potential returns

      In the IPL, as in markets, the highest prices are rarely about the past, they’re about a future someone is willing to bet on

    • Shane Warne milestones: 1000th Test wicket, Gatting Ball among Tourism Australia's tribute to the 'King of Spins' at MCG

      Shane Warne tribute in photos: Over the 15-plus years that the 'King of Spin' spun his magic, Shane Warne gathered a lot of paraphernalia: balls that marked key milestones, jerseys and autographed hats that still stand in as reminders of the stunning play behind the statistics. Forty-eight such items from Warne's collection will be on display at the Melbourne Cricket Ground's Australian Sports Museum from December 16, 2025 - August 9, 2026.

    • UP CM Yogi Adityanath praises India’s victory in first T20 Blind Women’s Cricket World Cup

      India on Sunday won the inaugural T20 blind women's world cup after defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final played at the P Sara oval in Sri Lanka.

    • OPINION | Indian cricket is caught in a web of its own making

      The Virat Kohli era prioritised overseas wins and saw the advent of a potent pace pack. Simultaneously, IPL nudged young batsmen to develop a specific set of skills. The outcome is that contemporary batsmen don’t have the skill set to play spinners on a turning track. There are no quick fixes, recovery needs changes at the grassroots

    • Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma's son Akaay loves to play cricket, reveals former Babminton player Saina Nehwal

      Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma stay fiercely protective of their kids, but Saina Nehwal’s recent interaction offered a small, unexpected peek into the family, sparking fresh curiosity without crossing their boundaries.

    • Islamabad blast: Asim Munir’s direct intervention persuades Sri Lankan cricketers to stay on Pakistan tour

      Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir personally intervened to reassure Sri Lanka’s cricket team of “foolproof security” after a deadly Islamabad blast prompted several players to consider abandoning their Pakistan tour.

    • OPINION | All-rounder or all-round confusion as India and South Africa face-off?

      Indian cricket appears to have a surfeit of all-rounders. Only appears as it’s not clear what Washington Sundar, for example, is primarily picked for. A batsman who can bowl a bit, or the other way around. Sundar and Reddy would do well to take a leaf out Jadeja’s book and focus on one skill right now to nail down a safe spot 

    • OPINION | Equal pay for women’s cricket isn’t charity — it’s paying them their due

      Cricket’s market(ing) power was never built on merit alone — it was built on belief. When we extend that belief to women cricketers, we will make the game ‘just’. Equality is the most rational investment India can make in its future champions

    • 'Hum hai Team India’: Women in Blue reveal secret victory song after historic World Cup win. Watch

      In a video shared by the BCCI, batter Jemimah Rodrigues revealed that the squad had composed the song four years ago.

    • Man arrested for molesting Australian women cricketers limps with broken foot, hand. Video

      Police said Aqeel Khan, also known as Nitra, is a habitual offender with at least 10 cases against him, including molestation, robbery, assault, and attempted murder.

    • Shantha Rangaswamy elected ICA president, Sudha Shah part of BCCI Apex Council

      Deepak Jain is the treasurer while member representatives are Jyoti Thatte and Santhosh Subramoniam.

    • Why women’s cricket deserves respect, not misplaced criticism

      ICC Women's World Cup: India has two huge games coming back. Games that will decide the campaign. For now, lets back the team. Get behind the girls and support them.

    • Shreya Ghoshal sings National Anthem live at ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 Opener in Guwahati

      Shreya Ghoshal’s soulful national anthem performance in a traditional sari at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 opener in Guwahati electrified the crowd, uniting fans in applause and cultural pride.

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