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K-Pop to cricket, women discovering new areas of interest through Twitter

According to a recent survey, 41 per cent women surveyed said they discovered a new interest on Twitter

Kohli becomes first cricketer to have 100 million followers on Instagram

Virat Kohli became the first cricketer in the world to have 100 million followers on social media platform Instagram

Narendra Modi Stadium: Is this megalomania or insecurity?

A concern with institutionalising Modi's legacy is also reflected in his photograph being sent into outer space along with the Bhagawad Gita on India's first indigenously built Satish Dhawan satellite

Women's cricket squad vs South Africa: Veteran pacer Shikha Pandey axed

The matches will start on March 7

ICC Board Meet: BCCI opposes ICC's EOI policy for global meets

The Indian cricket board has expressed its reservations about the ICC policy

Media outlets denied access to India-England cricket series in Ahmedabad

The organizers in Ahmedabad have refused to allow any photographers, referencing advice from medical officials despite allowing thousands of fans into the stadium

ICC signs deal with IMG, to live stream 541 games across 3 World Cups

A total of 541 matches across three upcoming World Cups will be broadcast globally

India's pride: President Kovind inaugurates Narendra Modi cricket stadium

Spread over 63 acres, the stadium has been built at an estimated cost of Rs 800 crore and with a seating capacity for 1,32,000 spectators, it has surpassed the hallowed Melbourne Cricket Ground

Narendra Modi/Motera stadium: The cricketing action at the world's largest

Gayle, Rashid return home for national duty after playing 2 matches in PSL

West Indian Chris Gayle and Afghanistan's Rashid Khan, two of the biggest overseas stars in the ongoing Pakistan Super League, have left for home due to international commitments

MCC open to change short-pitch bowling law, debates tweaks in Umpire's Call

The Committee also discussed the Decision Review System, especially the "confusing" umpire's call

Professional help needed: Virat Kohli on mental health in cricket

India captain Virat Kohli has said that he would like to see more mental health awareness in cricket.

IPL mini-auction 2021: Complete list of players bought by francises

Following is the list of players bought by franchises during the mini-IPL auction on Thursday. Each team has a salary cap of Rs 85 crore but for the mini-auction, they had limited purse to buy players for 61 slots. Punjab Kings had the maximum available salary cap of Rs 53.20 crore prior to the beginning of Thursday's auction, followed by Rajasthan Royals (Rs 37.85 crore), Royal Challengers Bangalore (Rs 35.40 crore). The salary cap available for other teams was: Delhi Capitals (Rs 13.40 crore), Kolkata Knight Riders (Rs 10.75 crore), Mumbai Indians (Rs 15.35 crore) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (Rs 10.75 crore). The List: Chennai Super Kings (Amount Spent: INR 17.35 crore) Krishnappa Gowtham INR 9.25 crore Moeen Ali INR 7 crore Cheteshwar Pujara INR 50 lakh K Bhagath Varma INR 20 lakh C Hari Nishaanth INR 20 lakh M Harisankar Reddy INR 20 lakh Delhi Capitals (Amount Spent 11.25 crore) ============ Tom Curran INR 5.25 crore Steven Smith INR 2.20 crore Sam Billings INR

England player Curran out of frame for fourth Test against India

All-rounder Sam Curran will not be available for selection during England's fourth Test against India beginning here on March 4

IPL Auction: Moeen Ali goes to CSK for Rs 7 cr, Shakib picked up by KKR

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Thursday was picked up by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

CSA complaints to ICC against Cricket Australia for postponing Test series

As per the ICC's FTP agreement, member countries are obliged to fulfil their fixtures unless there are circumstances which prevent them from doing so, including government instruction

England squad: Bairstow, Wood to join for Pink ball Test; Ali to go back

The day/night Test against India starts on February 24 in Ahmedabad

World's largest cricket stadium at Motera gears up to welcome fans

The authorities have decided to allow 50 per cent spectators of the stadium's capacity during the test matches at GCA's cricket stadium at Motera

Ind vs Eng: Axar Patel recovers, available for selection for second Test

India all-rounder Axar Patel has recovered completely and is now available for selection for the second Test in Chennai against England to be played from Saturday

Crowds throng Chepauk for tickets, ignore social distancing norms

Although all ticket sales took place online, fans were required to pick their physical tickets from the stadium