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Shashwat Nishant

Shashwat Nishant

Shashwat Nishant

Shashwat Nishant is a sports journalist with a deep passion for covering a variety of sports. His expertise spans football, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1, where he enjoy exploring both the games and the athletes who make them thrilling. His reporting aims to reveal the stories behind the headlines, offering readers a comprehensive look at the sports they follow and the people who shape them. Through in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, he strive to bring the excitement and dedication of the sports world to life.

Shashwat Nishant is a sports journalist with a deep passion for covering a variety of sports. His expertise spans football, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1, where he enjoy exploring both the games and the athletes who make them thrilling. His reporting aims to reveal the stories behind the headlines, offering readers a comprehensive look at the sports they follow and the people who shape them. Through in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, he strive to bring the excitement and dedication of the sports world to life.

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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st T20: Pitch report, Dambulla stadium key stats

Sri Lanka, boosted by home support, will aim to capitalize on Pakistan's absences and exploit any weaknesses in their lineup.

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st T20: Pitch report, Dambulla stadium key stats
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 6:40 PM IST

AUS vs ENG 5th Test live streaming: Where to watch Day 2 action today?

Root, in particular, will look to convert his well-paced innings into a big score, while Brook, whose aggressive approach was marked by streaky shots, will seek to capitalize on his good fortune.

AUS vs ENG 5th Test live streaming: Where to watch Day 2 action today?
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 10:14 AM IST

Root and Brook guide England to 211/3 on rain-hit Day 1 of final Ashes Test

England's innings began with promise, as openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley got off to a rapid start. The day however, got marred by bad weather and light.

Root and Brook guide England to 211/3 on rain-hit Day 1 of final Ashes Test
Updated On : 04 Jan 2026 | 2:36 PM IST

Bangladesh announce squad for T20 World Cup 2026, Jaker Ali misses out

Taskin, who missed the recent home series against Ireland, has made his return to the shortest format after playing for Sharjah Warriorz in the ILT20.

Bangladesh announce squad for T20 World Cup 2026, Jaker Ali misses out
Updated On : 04 Jan 2026 | 1:42 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra focusing on longevity, yet to decide 2026 season start

While expectations remain sky-high for Neeraj, recent numbers underline both the challenges and optimism attached to India's most consistent track and field star.

Neeraj Chopra focusing on longevity, yet to decide 2026 season start
Updated On : 04 Jan 2026 | 1:04 PM IST

Bangladesh to ask ICC to move T20 WC games from Kolkata, Mumbai to SL

Bangladesh's sports adviser, Asif Nazrul, has voiced strong reservations about the team's safety in India, particularly following the removal of Mustafizur Rahman from the IPL squad.

Bangladesh to ask ICC to move T20 WC games from Kolkata, Mumbai to SL
Updated On : 04 Jan 2026 | 11:56 AM IST

Pandya to Gibbs: Cricketers who got five or more sixes in 50-over cricket

Pandya's knock vs Vidarbha was an unforgettable 39th over of Baroda's innings, where Pandya took complete control, launching the first five deliveries of the over into the stands.

Pandya to Gibbs: Cricketers who got five or more sixes in 50-over cricket
Updated On : 04 Jan 2026 | 11:29 AM IST

India-Bangladesh white-ball tour on hold amid diplomatic tension: Report

The decision, reportedly taken at the board level, was seen as an early indication that cricketing ties were being reassessed in light of diplomatic strain between New Delhi and Dhaka.

India-Bangladesh white-ball tour on hold amid diplomatic tension: Report
Updated On : 04 Jan 2026 | 10:10 AM IST

BCB seeks clarity from ICC and BCCI on T20 WC security, Mustafizur's exit

Bangladesh is set to begin their T20 World Cup campaign on February 7, 2026. They have been placed in Group C, alongside West Indies, England, Nepal, and Italy.

BCB seeks clarity from ICC and BCCI on T20 WC security, Mustafizur's exit
Updated On : 04 Jan 2026 | 9:19 AM IST

India ODI squad announcement HIGHLIGHTS: Gill returns as captain; Iyer's return subject to fitness

Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul picked up as wicket-keeper batter, with no place for Shami. Shreyas Iyer has been named Gill's deputy.

India ODI squad announcement HIGHLIGHTS: Gill returns as captain; Iyer's return subject to fitness
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 5:40 PM IST

New BCCI Diktat on Bangladesh Players? Will India tour BAN in September?

Earlier, the series was postponed with the reports citing a busy schedule for the Indian team as one of the reasons for the postponement.

New BCCI Diktat on Bangladesh Players? Will India tour BAN in September?
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

T20 World Cup to CWG: Full list of Indian sporting events in 2026

Here's a glimpse into the action-packed calendar that will keep sports enthusiasts on the edge of their seats from January to December.

T20 World Cup to CWG: Full list of Indian sporting events in 2026
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 12:50 PM IST

IPL 2026: Here's why BCCI asked KKR to release Bangladesh's Mustafizur

KKR had secured Rahman's services for a hefty Rs 9.20 crore, significantly higher than his base price of Rs 2 crore, after a fierce bidding battle involving Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals.

IPL 2026: Here's why BCCI asked KKR to release Bangladesh's Mustafizur
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:31 AM IST

How many Bangladeshi cricketers are set to participate in IPL 2026?

While seven Bangladesh players were included in the auction list, only Mustafizur Rahman attracted the attention of a franchise.

How many Bangladeshi cricketers are set to participate in IPL 2026?
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:17 AM IST

Controversy erupts as J&K cricketer wears helmet with Palestinian flag

According to official sources, the player, identified as Furqan Ul Haq from South Kashmir, was participating in a match at K C Door, Muthi, located on the outskirts of Jammu city.

Controversy erupts as J&K cricketer wears helmet with Palestinian flag
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 9:24 AM IST

Sai Sudharsan injured with rib fracture, set to return for IPL 2026

Prior to the injury, Sudharsan had experienced mild discomfort in his rib cage after being struck during net practice about a week earlier.

Sai Sudharsan injured with rib fracture, set to return for IPL 2026
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 5:38 PM IST

Team India to play 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is vs Bangladesh in September 2026

India's tour will begin with the ODI series, with matches scheduled for September 1, 3, and 6.

Team India to play 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is vs Bangladesh in September 2026
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 4:38 PM IST

Top 10 free agents who can switch clubs during the January Transfer window?

Although there may be little immediate action this month, recruitment teams are laying the groundwork for future moves to be done next summer.

Top 10 free agents who can switch clubs during the January Transfer window?
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 3:50 PM IST

Ex-PAK coach Gillespie slams PCB for humiliation and poor communication

Gillespie expressed his frustration with the lack of communication surrounding Nielsen's departure.

Ex-PAK coach Gillespie slams PCB for humiliation and poor communication
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 2:42 PM IST

Mumbai Indians unveil new WPL 2026 jersey: A tribute to the city's pulse

The core theme behind the jersey is the "Wicket Pulse," symbolizing Mumbai's relentless momentum.

Mumbai Indians unveil new WPL 2026 jersey: A tribute to the city's pulse
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 1:24 PM IST