From umpiring in Thailand to BCCI stamp of approval, to ICC panel, it’s been a long & rewarding journey for the 61-year-old from Muzaffarnagar. And he’s not done yet.
In its first edition, SPL is valued at Rs 140 crore, with matches being televised on Sony, hefty prize money on offer, and rewards ranging from cars to motorcycles.
At Delhi’s India Habitat Centre, the documentary ‘Dekh Le! India’ opened with a graphic introduction to blind cricket, showing how it differs from the popular game format.
If Indian franchise owners begin excluding Pakistani players in foreign leagues, it could open the door for accusations that India is unfairly influencing the sport’s global ecosystem.
Flipkart sponsored Namibia, while fintech firm Zaggle backed Ireland, filling ‘some of their funding gaps’. The brands, in return, get reach into new markets & audiences.
In 2020, the explosive batsman lost his wicket when J&K was 14 runs short of taking a crucial first-inning lead against Karnataka in Ranji quarterfinal. That episode kept haunting him.
The few anti-Army civilians in Pakistan, who once saw red with the institution over its treatment of Imran Khan, have now reached a consensus — Asim Munir has made Pakistan a global player.
In FY 2025-26, AoN for 55 proposals amounting to Rs 6.73 lakh cr has been accorded by DAC. Both the quantum of AoN given and capital contracts signed, so far, have been the highest in any FY.
It’s easy to understand why the government can’t speak the hard truth. When this war ends, as all wars do, India’s interests will lie with both the winner and the loser.
Ill-mannered, uncouth and foul-mouthed cricketing team whose brand of “sandpaper” cricket is well known across the world should not point fingers at Indian cricketers.
The “sandpaper” team has no business levelling allegations against Kohli and company. Kohli is India’s answer to foul-mouthed Australians.
He is the perfect antidote to the ill-mannered Australians. As Gavaskar had quite correctly observed ” Every Australian becomes a gentleman once he has retired.”
Kohli must keep up with his aggressive stance. The whole nation is backing him up.
Kohli is Australian in spirit. He is Indian only in blood and flesh. His soul, most definitely, is Australian.
Foul mouthed and ill-tempered Australians have absolutely no right to complain against Kohli. Kohli gives it back to them.
Ill-mannered, uncouth and foul-mouthed cricketing team whose brand of “sandpaper” cricket is well known across the world should not point fingers at Indian cricketers.
The “sandpaper” team has no business levelling allegations against Kohli and company. Kohli is India’s answer to foul-mouthed Australians.
He is the perfect antidote to the ill-mannered Australians. As Gavaskar had quite correctly observed ” Every Australian becomes a gentleman once he has retired.”
Kohli must keep up with his aggressive stance. The whole nation is backing him up.
Kohli is Australian in spirit. He is Indian only in blood and flesh. His soul, most definitely, is Australian.
Foul mouthed and ill-tempered Australians have absolutely no right to complain against Kohli. Kohli gives it back to them.