Legendary cricketer Ian Chappell's insightful writings, critical reviews and anecdotes from his playing days will be missed. The Australian icon brought the curtain down on his more than five-decade-long journalistic career, penning his last piece on Sunday.
Legendary batter Brian Lara feels that West Indies cricketers cannot be faulted for preferring lucrative T20 franchise leagues around the world, like IPL, to national duty, saying playing the game these days is also about "making a living".
The Australian and Sunrisers Hyderabad have parted ways mutually and Brian Lara, who served as the side's strategic advisor and batting coach last season, could be elevated to the top position.
West Indies great Brian Lara has been named in a three-person panel to review the Caribbeans' flop at the T20 World Cup in Australia.
'He is a brilliant player, the way he started in one-day cricket, he has been exceptional. He has been a huge part of India's success at top of the order.'
As the Champions Trophy kicks off, some memorable moments from past tournaments.
Sunrisers Hyderabad's inability to hold their wickets against quality bowling came to the fore in the IPL match against Lucknow Super Giants on Friday, and their chief coach Brian Lara pointed out that "losing a lot of wickets in clumps" was not helping matters.
"When a captain or a coach says something like this, obviously there is a bit of confidence and you've to back yourself up.'
This year saw a lot of celebrities embracing parenthood, and they have given the Class of 2024 some unusual names.
West Indies' performance mentor Brian Lara believes his players are moving in the "right direction" and hoped some of them will grab the opportunity and produce the goods against a formidable India.
Meet Anushka's partner-in-crime... Lara misses Vasu...Aamna chases sunsets in Santorini...
US President Joe Biden greeted his successor Donald Trump at the White House with the message "welcome home" as Trump's motorcade arrived at the official presidential residence. Biden and Trump then went inside the White House for their traditional tea. Trump, 78, will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, succeeding Biden, 82. The ceremony has been moved inside the Rotunda from outside the Capitol Hill facing the majestic National Mall.
'What a monstrous year this has been, excited like a child for you guys to be a part of my 2025'
India's captain Jasprit Bumrah hit England pacer Stuart Broad for a world record 35 runs in an over as India were dismissed for 416 in the first innings on Day 2 of the rescheduled fifth Test against England, at Edgbaston cricket ground, in Birmingham, on Saturday.
Padded up and ready, Rahul Tripathi was all attention to what The Legend said ahead of hitting the nets.
Rishabh Pant has been nominated for the prestigious Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at their many movies together.
It was on this day in 2004 that former West Indies batsman Brian Lara registered the highest ever individual score in the history of Test cricket -- a record which still stands after 17 years.
'Even if you admire all the girls who have come before you -- from Sushmita Sen, Aishwarya Rai, me, Priyanka Chopra, Dia Mirza -- it is very important to retain your own personality.' 'All of us won because we were very individually different people.'
'Man, what a player!' 'The ease in which he batted brought out a kind of awe in us.'
The Indian cricket team began practice in right earnest on Wednesday, ahead of their five-match Test series starting in Perth on November 22.
On Lara Dutta's birthday, Subhash K Jha salutes an actress who never compromised on her values.
Film folk are busy making memories on Diwali with families, and they share some with us.
Rachel Gupta had done India proud by winning the first ever Miss Grand International title for India in the 11 year old competition.
Tom Moody returns as head coach after fellow-Australian Trevor Bayliss quit following the 2021 season.
Lara Dutta decided to make the most of salons opening up in Mumbai after 97 days of lockdown.
The actress, who stars in Gurinder Chadha's Web Series Beecham House, enjoyed a holiday with hubby Mahesh Bhupati and daughter Saira to these lovely lands, and posted pictures on Instagram for all to see.
Glimpses of Republican presidential nominee Donald J Trump's final campaign rally at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 4, 2024.
Our weekly roundup of the best styles from the celebrity circuit.
The 20-year-old Padikkal was one of the finds of the last IPL, scoring 474 runs with five half-centuries and contributing handsomely to RCB's campaign.
There's certainly a lot of love in the air, as Bollywood couples celebrate Christmas on social media.
Lara Dutta is celebrating 20 years of being crowned Miss Universe!
'Upsetting the balance by moving Kohli down the order wouldn't be ideal, especially if they make frequent changes at the top.'
Sukanya Verma gives you some interesting options.
Alaya's '90's fashion'... Ibrahim takes his first strides... Lara promotes her show...
Riders and pillion riders must both wear helmets.
India's only warm-up game ahead of the T20 World Cup is likely to be played against Bangladesh in New York on June 1, the day when Canada will play co-hosts USA in the tournament opener in Dallas.
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