‘It’s weird’: AB de Villiers baffled by Shreyas Iyer’s Asia Cup snub, suspects off-field reasons | Cricket News

Shreyas Iyer and AB de Villiers NEW DELHI: Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has expressed his surprise over Shreyas Iyer’s omission from India’s squad for the upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE, calling the decision “weird” and insisting there is “no cricketing reason” behind it.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE…

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ICC ODI World Cup 2027: South Africa to host 44 matches, Zimbabwe and Namibia 10; CSA confirms eight venues | Cricket News

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has unveiled the roadmap for the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, confirming that 44 matches will be played across eight South African cities, while a further 10 matches will be staged in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The announcement came alongside the formation of the tournament’s Local Organising Committee Board (LOCB), led…

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Sachin Tendulkar played at 16! Ex-England cricketer on Jacob Bethell’s selection; slams country for ‘conservative’ mindset | Cricket News

Jacob Bethell, who is yet to turn 22, will become the youngest captain ever for England when he takes charge of the side for the T20Is in Dublin starting September 17 (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images) Jacob Bethell’s elevation as England’s stand-in captain for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland has sparked debate, but former…

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‘Because of Virat Kohli, every young cricketer wants to be fit’: Virender Sehwag lauds ex-India skipper | Cricket News

Virender Sehwag has praised Virat Kohli for inspiring an entire generation to stay fit (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images) Virat Kohli’s commitment to fitness has long been considered a benchmark in world cricket, and at 36, the former India captain continues to exhibit discipline and dedication both on and off the field. Former India opener…

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Explained: What are online real-money games that have been banned? How will the industry be affected? | More sports News

Representative image (AI-generated Photo) India’s booming online gaming industry, valued at Rs 320 crore today and projected to reach Rs 910 crore by 2029, faces a seismic shift. On August 20, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tabled the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, seeking to ban all real-money…

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‘Tell him not to come near me’: Virender Sehwag recalls what he told Rahul Dravid after spat with India dressing room member | Cricket News

Even the most fearless cricketers have moments when words sting, and Virender Sehwag recently opened up about one such episode with former India coach Greg Chappell. Known for his fearless batting and explosive style, Sehwag revealed that Chappell’s words once hit him hard during a rough patch in his career. Recalling the incident on The…

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D Gukesh under fire again! Chess legend Garry Kasparov: ‘You can hardly call him the strongest player in the world’ | Chess News

D Gukesh and Garry Kasparov (Agency Photos) Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov has shared his views on the current state of world chess championship during the Sinquefield Cup tournament’s fifth round broadcast. On Friday, he specifically commented on Gukesh’s recent world championship title.Following Magnus Carlsen‘s departure from the world championship cycle in 2023, Ding…

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