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IPL Auction 2026: Matheesha Pathirana sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 180mn

IPL Auction 2026: Matheesha Pathirana sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 180mn

Sri Lanka pacer Matheesha Pathirana was purchased by Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 180 million at the IPL 2026 auction in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

(0) Comments | December 16, 2025  04:06 pm
IPL Auction 2026: Wanindu Hasaranga sold to Lucknow Super Giants for INR 20mn

IPL Auction 2026: Wanindu Hasaranga sold to Lucknow Super Giants for INR 20mn

Sri Lanka leg spinner Wanindu Hasaranga was signed by Lucknow Super Giants for his base price of INR 20 million at the IPL 2026 auction in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 16, 2025  03:16 pm
IPL Auction 2026: Australia’s Cameron Green becomes most expensive foreign player in IPL history

IPL Auction 2026: Australia’s Cameron Green becomes most expensive foreign player in IPL history

Australia’s Cameron Green was signed by Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 252 million at the IPL 2026 auction in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 16, 2025  03:03 pm
IPL 2026 to run from March 26 to May 31, BCCI informs franchises

IPL 2026 to run from March 26 to May 31, BCCI informs franchises

IPL 2026 will begin on Thursday, March 26 and run until Sunday, May 31. This emerged as the key takeaway from the meeting between the franchises and the IPL authorities in Abu Dhabi on Monday (December 15) evening. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 16, 2025  10:59 am
Former Sri Lanka Test Cricketer and ex-SLC Chairman D.S. de Silva passes away

Former Sri Lanka Test Cricketer and ex-SLC Chairman D.S. de Silva passes away

Former Sri Lankan leg-spinner D. S. de Silva, a distinguished member of Sri Lanka’s inaugural Test cricket team in 1982, has passed away at the age of 83. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 16, 2025  09:54 am
Lionel Messi wraps up three-day India tour

Lionel Messi wraps up three-day India tour

Football superstar Lionel Messi has wrapped up his three-day India tour in pollution-choked Delhi, after a chaotic opening in Kolkata. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 15, 2025  10:29 pm
Pramodya Wickramasinghe to be re-appointed Chairman of cricket selection committee?

Pramodya Wickramasinghe to be re-appointed Chairman of cricket selection committee?

Sri Lanka Cricket sources have reported that former cricketer Pramodya Wickramasinghe is set to be appointed as the new chairman of the National Cricket Selection Committee. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 14, 2025  11:24 am
Chief Organiser arrested following fan violence at Messi event in Kolkata

Chief Organiser arrested following fan violence at Messi event in Kolkata

Livid fans of Lionel Messi rained chairs and bottles on the ground before invading the pitch and vandalising seats set up for VIPs at the Salt Lake Stadium after being left angered by the Argentinian superstar’s short visit to the stadium. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 13, 2025  03:32 pm
John Cena retires from WWE ring after 20 years

John Cena retires from WWE ring after 20 years

John Cena prepares to step into the ring for what WWE bills as his final in-ring match this Saturday, when he faces GUNTHER at Saturday Night’s Main Event. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 13, 2025  09:20 am
  India’s Vaibhav Suryavanshi breaks world record with 171-run knock in U19 Asia Cup

India’s Vaibhav Suryavanshi breaks world record with 171-run knock in U19 Asia Cup

Indian teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi sizzled in the opening game of the U19 Asia Cup today with a 171-run knock of just 95 deliveries at a strike rate of 180 at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 12, 2025  03:00 pm
Messi to unveil 70ft statue of himself on ‘GOAT’ tour in India

Messi to unveil 70ft statue of himself on ‘GOAT’ tour in India

After leading Inter Miami to a historic MLS Cup, Messi is heading to India for a three-day ‘GOAT Tour’, where the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will unveil a statue of himself in Kolkata on Saturday, reports BBC. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 12, 2025  10:34 am
Snoop Dogg named US ‘honorary coach’ for Winter Olympics

Snoop Dogg named US ‘honorary coach’ for Winter Olympics

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) announced on Thursday the 54-year-old will take on “a volunteer role celebrating and supporting America’s athletes off the field of play”. MORE..

(0) Comments | December 12, 2025  07:36 am