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Anish Kumar

Anish Kumar

Anish Kumar

Anish Kumar is a News Editor at Business Standard with nearly a decade of sports journalism experience. From Cricket World Cups and India’s bilateral Test series to the Ranji Trophy and Pro Kabaddi League, he has covered it all. With deep digital and multimedia experience across top newsrooms, Anish knows how to craft content — from sharp headlines to dynamic videos — that clicks with today’s audiences. Off the field, he’s either trekking up a mountain or tracking the latest political developments.

Anish Kumar is a News Editor at Business Standard with nearly a decade of sports journalism experience. From Cricket World Cups and India’s bilateral Test series to the Ranji Trophy and Pro Kabaddi League, he has covered it all. With deep digital and multimedia experience across top newsrooms, Anish knows how to craft content — from sharp headlines to dynamic videos — that clicks with today’s audiences. Off the field, he’s either trekking up a mountain or tracking the latest political developments.

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Asif's thunderbolt stuns Mumbai: Kerala script a 15-run upset in SMAT

A five-wicket burst from pacer KM Asif, enjoying his finest domestic season, powered underdogs Kerala to a shock 15-run win over Mumbai in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group A match

Asif's thunderbolt stuns Mumbai: Kerala script a 15-run upset in SMAT
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 8:08 PM IST

Rohit set to return to India's premier domestic T20 tourney after 13 years

Rohit will head to Pune after the third ODI against South Africa on December 6 in Visakhapatnam. Mumbai are certain to qualify for the Super League stage, which is scheduled to take place from Dec 12

Rohit set to return to India's premier domestic T20 tourney after 13 years
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 7:49 PM IST

Most wickets by left-arm pacer in Tests: Starc overtakes Wasim Akram

Akram took 414 wickets in 104 Test matches at an average of 23.64. Starc now has 415 wickets and counting in 102 Tests.

Most wickets by left-arm pacer in Tests: Starc overtakes Wasim Akram
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 7:39 PM IST

2nd Ashes Test: Here's why ENG & AUS players are wearing black armbands

Smith died suddenly in Perth on December 1 at the age of 62, with his family confirming he passed away unexpectedly at his apartment in South Perth

2nd Ashes Test: Here's why ENG & AUS players are wearing black armbands
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 11:18 AM IST

SMAT 2025: Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan hits century off 47 balls vs Assam

Sarfaraz unleashed his hard-hitting strokeplay vs Assam . He hit seven sixes and eight boundaries to complete his fiery hundred.

SMAT 2025: Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan hits century off 47 balls vs Assam
Updated On : 02 Dec 2025 | 5:12 PM IST

WPL 2026 auction: UP spend big on Shikha and Deepti; Healy goes unsold

The second-most expensive deal of WPL 2026 auction came from Mumbai Indians, who signed New Zealand's Amelia Kerr for Rs 3 crore. UP bags Shikha for Rs 2.4 crore after intense bidding war with RCB

WPL 2026 auction: UP spend big on Shikha and Deepti; Healy goes unsold
Updated On : 27 Nov 2025 | 8:59 PM IST

New WPL teams expected soon, says DC's Parth Jindal at WPL 2026 auction

DC owner says an expanded WPL could enable a home-and-away format; franchise signs Laura Wolvaardt, Chinelle Henry and Shree Charani at the 2026 auction.

New WPL teams expected soon, says DC's Parth Jindal at WPL 2026 auction
Updated On : 27 Nov 2025 | 6:41 PM IST

WPL 2026 auction: Deepti Sharma's salary surges to Rs 3.2 crore at UPW

In the previous three editions of the WPL, Deepti represented UP Warriorz, who had bought her for Rs 2.60 crore.

WPL 2026 auction: Deepti Sharma's salary surges to Rs 3.2 crore at UPW
Updated On : 27 Nov 2025 | 4:40 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2026 starts on Feb 7: 8 venues to host 55 matches

ICC announced the 2026 T20 World Cup schedule with 55 matches from Feb 7-Mar 8. Super Eight starts Feb 21, semifinals on Mar 4-5, and the final on Mar 8.

T20 World Cup 2026 starts on Feb 7: 8 venues to host 55 matches
Updated On : 25 Nov 2025 | 9:26 PM IST

ICC T20 World Cup 2025 full schedule, groups, venue, format, live streaming

One of the biggest highlights of the schedule is the India-Pakistan clash, set for February 15 in Colombo, marking the first meeting between the two sides since Asia Cup 2026

ICC T20 World Cup 2025 full schedule, groups, venue, format, live streaming
Updated On : 25 Nov 2025 | 8:25 PM IST

ICC T20 World Cup 2026: India schedule, IND vs PAK match date, streaming

India will kick off their T20 World Cup journey at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, where they face the USA in their tournament opener on February 7.

ICC T20 World Cup 2026: India schedule, IND vs PAK match date, streaming
Updated On : 25 Nov 2025 | 7:58 PM IST

95-1 to 122-7: How India suffered a stunning collapse in Guwahati vs SA

India collapsed from 95/1 to 122/7 on day three against South Africa in Guwahati after losing six wickets for 27 runs. Here's how the dramatic slide unfolded.

95-1 to 122-7: How India suffered a stunning collapse in Guwahati vs SA
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 12:18 PM IST

England lose 20 wickets in 67 overs; Starc takes 10 wickets in Perth Test

Australia need 205 runs to win the 1st Ashes Test after bowling England out for 164 in the second innings at Perth. Mitchell Starc claimed a stunning 10-wicket match haul as England collapsed in just

England lose 20 wickets in 67 overs; Starc takes 10 wickets in Perth Test
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 1:04 PM IST

Asia Cup Rising Stars final date and time, teams qualified, live streaming

The grand finale between Pakistan A and Bangladesh A will take place on November 23 (Sunday) in Doha.

Asia Cup Rising Stars final date and time, teams qualified, live streaming
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 11:29 AM IST

Australia vs England HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Ashes Test Day 1: Stokes takes fifier; Starc claims 7 wickets

AUS vs ENG 1st Test Day 1 highlights: 19 wickets fell on Day of Australia vs England first Ashes Test at the Optus Stadium in Perth

Australia vs England HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Ashes Test Day 1: Stokes takes fifier; Starc claims 7 wickets
Updated On : 21 Nov 2025 | 3:35 PM IST

Rising Stars Asia Cup SF 1: India vs Bangladesh Playing 11, live streaming

Fans can watch the live streaming of India vs Bangladesh semifinal match in the Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025 on Sony LIV and FanCode app and website from 3 PM IST today

Rising Stars Asia Cup SF 1: India vs Bangladesh Playing 11, live streaming
Updated On : 21 Nov 2025 | 2:50 PM IST

IND vs SA: Stand-in captain Pant braces for high-stakes Guwahati Test

With South Africa holding a 1-0 lead in the two-match series, and Shubman Gill ruled out, Pant admitted the situation is far from ideal

IND vs SA: Stand-in captain Pant braces for high-stakes Guwahati Test
Updated On : 21 Nov 2025 | 1:59 PM IST

India vs South Africa 2nd Test Playing 11, live timings, live streaming

Rishabh Pant to lead India in Guwahati Test as Shubman Gill ruled out due to neck spasm. The live toss for IND vs SA 2nd Test will take place at 8:30 AM IST

India vs South Africa 2nd Test Playing 11, live timings, live streaming
Updated On : 21 Nov 2025 | 1:43 PM IST

1st Ashes Test: Starc lights up Perth Stadium as ENG's bazball fizzles out

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc became the first left-arm seamer - and the 21st bowler overall - to claim 100 wickets in Ashes Tests

1st Ashes Test: Starc lights up Perth Stadium as ENG's bazball fizzles out
Updated On : 21 Nov 2025 | 10:02 AM IST

Shai Hope becomes first batter to score ton vs all 12-Test playing nations

Dravid was the 1st to score Test centuries in all 10 Test-playing countries & register hundreds against 9 Test nations, while Tendulkar's list includes centuries in Tests against 9 Test-playing sides

Shai Hope becomes first batter to score ton vs all 12-Test playing nations
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 10:23 PM IST