India beat NZ by 4 wickets in 1st ODI, Kohli scores 93
India began their 2026 ODI campaign with a tense 4-wicket victory over New Zealand, chasing 301. Virat Kohli's 93 and KL Rahul's finishing 29* sealed the win. Read the full match report.
India began their 2026 ODI campaign with a tense 4-wicket victory over New Zealand, chasing 301. Virat Kohli's 93 and KL Rahul's finishing 29* sealed the win. Read the full match report.
India's team selection for the 1st ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara raised eyebrows as Arshdeep Singh was dropped, sparking hilarious memes. Shreyas Iyer made a comeback. Get the full match details.
Ravindra Jadeja reveals a unique colour-coded bowling drill under coach Morne Morkel's guidance ahead of the first ODI vs New Zealand. Get insights on his form and series schedule.
India won the toss and chose to bowl against New Zealand in the 1st ODI. Rishabh Pant is ruled out with injury, replaced by Dhruv Jurel. Get the full playing XI and match details here.
Jasprit Bumrah was rested for the 1st ODI vs New Zealand in Vadodara. Get the full details on India's team management decision and Hardik Pandya's captaincy here.
Karnataka govt sanctions Rs 9 crore for a synthetic athletic track & Rs 1.5 crore for a basketball court at Madikeri's General Thimayya Stadium. MLA Manthar Gowda announces initial fund release.
Full pitch report for IND vs NZ 1st ODI at BCA Stadium, Vadodara. Get insights on weather, toss impact, and expected playing conditions for the crucial series opener.
Full pitch and weather analysis for India vs New Zealand 1st ODI at BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara. Details on dew, toss impact, and key players.
Indian cricketers Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal express admiration for the Kotambi Stadium in Kanpur ahead of the first ODI against New Zealand. Get the latest insights.
Will Young reflects on his Player of the Series performance in NZ's historic Test win over India. As ODI series begins, he targets another series victory. Plus, Glenn Phillips' left-handed batting surprise.
Virat Kohli and captain Shubman Gill trained intensely at Kotambi Stadium for the first ODI vs New Zealand. The match marks international cricket's return to Vadodara after 15 years. Get the latest updates!
With a government ban on big cricket at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, RCB scouts Pune as a potential IPL 2026 venue. Details on the inspection and the stampede fallout.
Vadodara gears up for a historic India vs New Zealand ODI after 16 years. Star arrivals Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill greeted by massive crowds. BCA assures tight security and smooth match conduct. Read more.
Punjab govt announces 32 new stadiums for Mohali while existing Phase IX stadium lies dilapidated with stolen solar panels. MLA Kulwant Singh's plan faces criticism over governance and wastage of public funds.
Chandigarh's Sports Department proposes a Rs 2.5 crore lighting upgrade at Sector 16 Stadium to host international cricket and football matches. Plan awaits UT Administrator's approval.
Manoj Sarkar Sports Stadium in Rudrapur to get a 400m synthetic track & football turf by mid-January. The Rs 20 crore upgrade aims to host national & international events. #SportsInfrastructure #Uttarakhand
A swimming pool at Karnataka's Yadgir district stadium was controversially used for a Rural Development department banquet, drawing sharp criticism for misuse of public sports infrastructure.
Manoj Sarkar Sports Stadium in Rudrapur is set to become an international sports hub with a new synthetic track and football turf. The Rs 20 crore project awaits final certification, promising a boost for Uttarakhand athletes. Read more about this major i
West Bengal PWD gets Nabanna's approval to repair Salt Lake Stadium, damaged during Messi's visit. Committee investigates, restoration to start in January. Read details.
Kansas City Chiefs' $3 billion stadium move to Kansas, funded largely by public money, faces backlash. Gracie Hunt's luxury holiday post fuels debate over wealth and community sacrifice. Read more.
The Kansas City Chiefs are moving to a new $3 billion domed stadium in Kansas after failing to secure funding in Missouri. The historic Arrowhead Stadium era will end post-2030. Read details.
A committee rejects permission for a Vijay Hazare Trophy match at Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium after a safety review. The decision follows the June stampede tragedy and unfulfilled safety norms.
Kolkata's iconic Salt Lake Stadium lies ruined after fans, denied a glimpse of Lionel Messi, caused massive damage. The incident raises questions about event management and security. Read the full story.
Kolhapur's Major Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium is now FIH-certified to host top-level matches after a Rs 5.5 crore upgrade. Read how this boosts Indian hockey.
Bidhannagar Police arrest three more individuals linked to the Salt Lake stadium rampage during the Messi event. Total arrests now nine. Details on the accused and court proceedings inside.
Ahmedabad Metro to run till 12:30 AM, traffic restrictions in place for the India vs South Africa T20 match at Narendra Modi Stadium on December 19. Plan your commute.
Ahead of the crucial 4th T20I, the pitch at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium is the talk of the town. Will it be a batting paradise or a bowler's ally? Full analysis inside.
Full pitch report and weather forecast for India vs South Africa 4th T20I at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium. Can India clinch the series today? Get all match details.
Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata severely damaged after fan rampage. PWD estimates crores in losses, repair to take minimum 2 months. Full details inside.
Exclusive: Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad reveals ongoing efforts to revive international cricket at Bengaluru's iconic Chinnaswamy Stadium. Read the full interview.