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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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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

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

Chelsea need a puppet manager: Ex-player slams ownership after Maresca exit

Nevin, also a former Scottish international, went on to suggest that Chelsea needed a manager who would be easy to control and align with the club's vision.

Chelsea need a puppet manager: Ex-player slams ownership after Maresca exit
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 12:52 PM IST

AFCON 2025 Round of 16 schedule, timings and live streaming details

Several star players, including Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo, Achraf Hakimi, and Victor Osimhen, continue their quest for AFCON glory with their respective teams.

AFCON 2025 Round of 16 schedule, timings and live streaming details
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

Australia's Usman Khawaja opens up on racial criticism ahead of retirement

While other teammates had similar incidents, such as playing golf or missing games for personal reasons, Khawaja believed he was unfairly singled out because of his race.

Australia's Usman Khawaja opens up on racial criticism ahead of retirement
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 10:40 AM IST

Usman Khawaja announces retirement after final Ashes Test in Sydney

At 39, Khawaja made the decision to call time on his remarkable Test career, which began in 2011.

Usman Khawaja announces retirement after final Ashes Test in Sydney
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 9:25 AM IST

Full list of Afghanistan and Bangladesh cricket team matches for 2026

Both teams will have sights set for the upcoming T20 World Cup itself and will hope to pack a powerful punch in February and try to reach the knockout stages of the oturnament this year as well.

Full list of Afghanistan and Bangladesh cricket team matches for 2026
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 4:46 PM IST

FIFA World Cup to UCL: Check major football events schedule for 2026

The excitement begins with the continuation of Europe's top football leagues, where some of the world's best clubs and players will battle it out for domestic glory.

FIFA World Cup to UCL: Check major football events schedule for 2026
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 4:36 PM IST

Pakistan cricket schedule 2026: Full list of T20I, ODI and Test matches

Pakistan begin the year with an overseas tour to Sri Lanka, where they will play three T20Is in Dambulla.

Pakistan cricket schedule 2026: Full list of T20I, ODI and Test matches
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:47 PM IST

AUS Open to US Open: Check Tennis 2026 full Grand Slam schedule here

From the Grand Slams to ATP and WTA 1000 events, and team competitions, the 2026 Tennis calendar is packed with exciting action.

AUS Open to US Open: Check Tennis 2026 full Grand Slam schedule here
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 12:55 PM IST

Cummins, Hazlewood included in Australia's preliminary T20 World Cup squad

Mitchell Owen and Ben Dwarshuis have missed out on a place in the preliminary squad for the T20 World Cup.

Cummins, Hazlewood included in Australia's preliminary T20 World Cup squad
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 9:15 AM IST

Top 10 unforgettable footballing moments that took place in 2025

From the season of firsts for teams to nations losing a footballing gem, the rollercoaster football calendar year was something different for the fans.

Top 10 unforgettable footballing moments that took place in 2025
Updated On : 22 Dec 2025 | 3:44 PM IST

Cricket in 2025: A year of transitions, retirements and rule changes

While many players ended their respective careers this year, ICC also made some significant rule changes in the game that will have an impact for years to come now.

Cricket in 2025: A year of transitions, retirements and rule changes
Updated On : 22 Dec 2025 | 2:48 PM IST