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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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IPL retentions: Full list of retained, traded, released players with salary

IPL 2026's retention list is defined by three themes: the blockbuster Jadeja-Samson-Curran swap, the release of several global stars, and franchises making sharp value

IPL retentions: Full list of retained, traded, released players with salary
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 7:39 PM IST

IPL 2026 Retention: CSK's full list of retained players and players' salary

Pathirana's release follows two injury-affected seasons and a notable dip in form.

IPL 2026 Retention: CSK's full list of retained players and players' salary
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 6:00 PM IST

India vs South Africa HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Test Day 2: India on top of proceedings; SA 93/7 at stumps

India take 7 wickets before stumps with SA leading the tie by 63 runs in the match which could see a result on Day 3 of the Test.

India vs South Africa HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Test Day 2: India on top of proceedings; SA 93/7 at stumps
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 4:34 PM IST

Toughest ever decision: CSK CEO explains why Jadeja traded for Samson

CSK MD Kasi Viswanathan reveals why the franchise made the tough call to trade Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran for Sanju Samson ahead of IPL 2026.

Toughest ever decision: CSK CEO explains why Jadeja traded for Samson
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 3:14 PM IST

Rs 4 crore pay cut! Why Jadeja chose RR over a bigger CSK pay cheque

His return to the franchise that first dubbed him Rockstar marks a full-circle moment - but it also raises a key question: why would one of the IPL's top all-rounders accept a reduced salary now?

Rs 4 crore pay cut! Why Jadeja chose RR over a bigger CSK pay cheque
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 2:14 PM IST

IND vs SA: Here's why Shubman Gill retired hurt after facing just 3 balls

Concern for India as Shubman Gill walks off with apparent neck injury after brief but attacking start

IND vs SA: Here's why Shubman Gill retired hurt after facing just 3 balls
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 1:20 PM IST

IPL 2026: Samson joins CSK, Jadeja moves to RR in a blockbuster trade move

The batter, who has three IPL and three international centuries to his name, is seen as MS Dhoni's replacement in the squad, both as a leader and a wicketkeeper-batter.

IPL 2026: Samson joins CSK, Jadeja moves to RR in a blockbuster trade move
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 12:49 PM IST

IPL 2026 Retentions: KKR trade leg-spinner Markande to Mumbai Indians

Markande, who made his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians in 2018, enjoyed a breakout season with a memorable three-wicket haul in his very first match.

IPL 2026 Retentions: KKR trade leg-spinner Markande to Mumbai Indians
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 11:40 AM IST

Rishabh Pant pips Sehwag to hit most sixes for India in Test history

Sehwag had held the mark with 90 sixes, but Pant has now moved past him with 92 - and counting

Rishabh Pant pips Sehwag to hit most sixes for India in Test history
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 11:37 AM IST

IPL 2026 Retentions: Mumbai Indians trade Arjun Tendulkar to Lucknow

Arjun, who was bought by MI for Rs 30 lakh in the 2023 auction, featured in the side's plans since IPL 2021, though he made his debut only in the 2023 edition, going on to play four matches

IPL 2026 Retentions: Mumbai Indians trade Arjun Tendulkar to Lucknow
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 10:30 AM IST

11 Fours & 15 Sixes: Suryavanshi equals Pant's record with 32-ball hundred

Suryavanshi raced to his hundred in just 32 balls, equalling Rishabh Pant's 2018 mark for Delhi against Himachal Pradesh - the joint second fastest T20 ton by an Indian batter

11 Fours & 15 Sixes: Suryavanshi equals Pant's record with 32-ball hundred
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 8:58 PM IST

Sundar to bat at No. 3: Deep dive into his Test & first-class batting stats

Washington Sundar set to bat at No. 3 batting position in the India vs South Africa first Test. A detailed look at his Test and first-class stats, top-order credentials and evolving batting role.

Sundar to bat at No. 3: Deep dive into his Test & first-class batting stats
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 3:00 PM IST

A first in 64 years: J&K seal historic Ranji Trophy win over Delhi

For Delhi, the defeat reflected a deeper crisis within the team setup. Coached by Sarandeep Singh, Delhi now languishes at sixth position in Group D with only seven points after four matches.

A first in 64 years: J&K seal historic Ranji Trophy win over Delhi
Updated On : 11 Nov 2025 | 5:29 PM IST

Akash Choudhary hits six sixes in an over, breaks FC record for fastest 50

Choudhary's astonishing display places him in elite company alongside West Indies great Sir Garry Sobers, who first achieved the milestone in 1968, and India's Ravi Shastri, who matched it in 1984

Akash Choudhary hits six sixes in an over, breaks FC record for fastest 50
Updated On : 09 Nov 2025 | 4:20 PM IST

Ranji Trophy: Auqib Nabi's fifer floors Delhi as J&K seize early advantage

J&K pacer Auqib Nabi, who had already taken 19 wickets this season before this match, has now added five more to his tally with figures of 16-5-35-5.

Ranji Trophy: Auqib Nabi's fifer floors Delhi as J&K seize early advantage
Updated On : 09 Nov 2025 | 1:49 PM IST

India A vs South Africa A: Pant comes out to bat after retiring hurt

Pant received two medical treatments on the field before walking off and was replaced by Dhruv Jurel at the crease

India A vs South Africa A: Pant comes out to bat after retiring hurt
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 3:07 PM IST

Ashes 2025-26: Australia will start as favourites - Wood ahead of 1st Test

Australia are obviously the favourites going into the series, but I think there's a quiet confidence within our group that we can do well, says England pacer Mark Wood

Ashes 2025-26: Australia will start as favourites - Wood ahead of 1st Test
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 2:01 PM IST

Sanjay to lead new-look India at Sultan Azlan Shah Cup as seniors rested

India will open their campaign against Korea on November 23, followed by matches against Belgium (November 24), hosts Malaysia (November 26), New Zealand (November 27), and Canada (November 29)

Sanjay to lead new-look India at Sultan Azlan Shah Cup as seniors rested
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 1:44 PM IST

Indian Super League's bid void leaves AIFF staring at uncertain future

The AIFF's call for bids, issued on October 16, was for a 15-year contract that would have given the winning entity exclusive control over the League's media and commercial rights.

Indian Super League's bid void leaves AIFF staring at uncertain future
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 1:21 PM IST

RCB on Sale: Why Diageo is exiting Bengaluru-based franchise after IPL win

Months after RCB's first IPL crown, Diageo plans to sell both the men's and women's teams. Strategic reasons, valuation, and timeline explained.

RCB on Sale: Why Diageo is exiting Bengaluru-based franchise after IPL win
Updated On : 06 Nov 2025 | 11:59 AM IST