Tag: cricketer

‘God of Cricket’ turns a year older; let’s have a look at his legacies

Apart from his cricketing skills, Tendulkar was known for his humility and sportsmanship. He is a role model for millions of aspiring cricketers, and his contribution to Indian cricket is immeasurable.

April 24, 2023

Rishabh Pant’s knee surgery successful, cricketer recovering fast

BCCI on Wednesday issued a statement saying the wicketkeeper-batsmen will undergo surgery and subsequent procedures for ligament tears.

January 7, 2023

Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan to launch charitable foundation

Our educational and sports campaign Youngistaan has already impacted more than 2100 children and youth across 10 schools and NGOs.

June 14, 2022

Cricketer Yash Dhull appointed “State Icon” to motivate youngsters to get enrolled to exercise their right to vote

He was also the Captain for India for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies. India has won the prestigious World Cup 2022 tournament.

June 3, 2022

Former England cricketer Robin Jackman dies aged 75

Jackman took 1,402 wickets in a 399-game first-class career between 1966 and 1982.

December 26, 2020

Shahid Kapoor begins prep for his upcoming film ‘Jersey’

On Friday, Shahid Kapoor took to his official Instagram handle to share a picture of him from the film.

November 1, 2019

Only security provided to Dhoni, says Jai Ram

Taking strong exception to Congress’ stand against government having declared international cricketer MS Dhoni as ‘state guest’, Chief Minister, Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday said the state government had only provided security to the former Indian captain. Asking the Congress not to involve politics in every issue, the Chief Minister clarified in the House that...

August 30, 2018

Lightning kills 21-year-old aspiring cricketer in Kolkata

The all-rounder who joined the Calcutta Cricket Academy located in Vivekananda Park last month.

June 11, 2018

Tochi Raina wanted to be cricketer

Singer Tochi Raina, who has sung songs like Kabira and Iktara, says he aspired to be a cricketer. During his visit to the Hungama office here for a meet-and-greet session called Hungama Spotlight, Tochi shared why the song Saibo is special to him, read a statement. “The song has both my daughter and mother’s name...

February 20, 2018

Ranveer needs to retain his identity while playing Kapil: Kabir

In his upcoming directorial venture “83”, which is based on India’s first Cricket World Cup win in 1983, filmmaker Kabir Khan says his attempt is to let Ranveer Singh adapt the persona of veteran cricketer Kapil Dev, yet retain his identity. Underdog India outclassed mighty West Indies by 43 runs in the final played at...

December 19, 2017