Sports - The Purbottar

30 Oct

Recently Rizwan said he want India to come to Pakistan and play here

Ashish MajumderSports

Recently Pakistan’s newly appointed limited-overs captain, Mohammad Rizwan, expressed that India would receive an ‘awesome welcome’ if they travel to Pakistan for next year’s ICC Champions Trophy. “Pakistan fans love Indian players; we received love in India as well during the 2023 World Cup. We also want India to come to Pakistan and play here.” said Mohammad Rizwan. This is actually very good news as Pakistani people want India to come there for playing ICC Champions Trophy. Today cricket comes among the most popular sports and people all over the world follow it very seriously. Actually for the popularity of…

29 Oct

IPL salary of MS Dhoni

Ashish MajumderSports

MS Dhoni was actually bought for 6 crore rupees by CSK in IPL 2008 auction. Actually he was retained for same price till IPL 2010. In fact from IPL 2011-2013, he earned 8.28 crore rupees/ season. After this he earned 12.5 crore rupees / season from 2014-2017, 15 crore rupees / season from 2018-2021 and 12 crore rupees / season IPL 2022 onwards. Actually he could be retained as uncapped player for 4 crore rupees by CSK for IPL 2025. MS Dhoni is very famous cricketer and he actually play very good cricket. Today cricket has become very successful sport…

26 Oct

Jharkhand Assembly election MS Dhoni to work for voter mobilisation in state

editorSports

K. Ravi Kumar, the chief electoral officer of Jharkhand, declared on Friday that legendary cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni will work with the Election Commission to raise voter awareness ahead of the state's next assembly elections. The results of the assembly elections will be revealed on November 23 after they are held in two parts on November 13 and 20. Kumar told the media that Dhoni, who hails from Ranchi, wrote to the Election Commission indicating his interest in taking part in the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program. In order to boost voter turnout, the Election Commission intends…

24 Oct

In WTC history Ashwin becomes highest wicket-taker

Ashish MajumderSports

Recently Team India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has become the leading wicket-taker in World Test Championship (WTC) history. Actually after taking his second wicket on Day 1 of the second Test against New Zealand in Pune, Ashwin took his tally of wickets in WTC to 188. In fact he overtook Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon, who has taken 187 in WTC. This is actually important news as this record by Ravichandran Ashwin matters a lot. Today cricket has become very successful sport and in every corner of the world it is played and watched. In fact for the huge success of cricket…

24 Oct

After scoring 344/4 Zimbabwe record biggest win in T20I cricket history

Ashish MajumderSports

On Wednesday Zimbabwe recorded the biggest-ever win in T20I cricket by beating Gambia by 290 runs in a T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifiers match. Actually Zimbabwe put up the highest-ever T20I total (344/4) and bowled Gambia out for 54 runs in 14.4 overs. In fact the previous record for biggest-ever T20I win was held by Nepal (273 runs against Mongolia). Today cricket has become very competitive sport and all players actually play very tough to perform well. Right now cricket has become very popular sport and it is played and watched in every corner of the world. Also…

24 Sep

SFA Takes stand against violence in football

Sonakshi SarkarSports

The Sikkim Football Association (SFA) has imposed a two-match ban on Brotherhood FC following an incident involving the manhandling of match officials during the ongoing 2024-2025 SFA "A" Division S-League. The decision was made during an urgent meeting chaired by SFA General Secretary Phurba Sherpa on Tuesday. The altercation took place after Brotherhood FC's 3-0 victory over Sikkim Boys FC. According to reports, Brotherhood FC players, led by the coach and assistant coach, confronted the centre referee from Assam, who left the field in tears, visibly distressed. Despite police presence, tensions escalated as team members continued to argue with match…

27 Aug

Eriksson is England’s first foreign football coach to lose to cancer

Banasree SarkarSportscoach Eriksson

The late Sen. Goran Eriksson. The first foreign coach of England's national football team was 76 years old. He was diagnosed with cancer last January. He has been under treatment since then. The Swedish coach breathed his last on Monday. He was the England national team coach from 2001 to 2006. Eriksson's death was reported by his Swedish agent, Bo Gustavsson. His England agent Dean Eldredge also confirmed. He died at his home in Sweden on Monday morning. Family members were by their side for the last time. Apart from international football, Eriksson has also coached club football with success…

26 Aug

Recently Pakistan announce 15 member squad for WT20 WC

Ashish MajumderSports

Recently The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday, August 25 announced 15-member squad for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, which is scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates in October. Actually fast bowler, Fatima Sana has been named the captain of the women’s team, taking over the reigns from Nida Dar. This is very important news and people should take it seriously so that cricket becomes a famous sport in whole world. Today cricket is played and watched in every corner of the world and it has become very successful. Actually for the popularity of cricket…

24 Aug

West Indies blew away South Africa in the first T20

Banasree SarkarSportsT20

South Africa played the T20 World Cup final in June. West Indies defeated that team easily. The Caribbean camp won by 7 wickets under the influence of Nicholas Pooran. South Africa failed with the ball. South Africa lost the first match of the T20 series. Tristian Stubbs scored 174 runs, batting first at Trinidad Stadium. Captain Aiden Markram (14) did not get a run, but Stubbs scored 76 runs. Patrick Kruger scored 44 runs. No other batsman could score even 15 runs. West Indies won the match with 13 balls to spare after South Africa scored 174 runs to bat.…

23 Aug

After Cricketer MS Dhoni, next biopic on Yuvraj Singh to begin

editorEntertainment, Sports

Indian Cricketer Yuvraj Singh's biopic is to be celebrated on the big screen very. T-Series has recently shared a picture in the social media to make the announcement. T-Series Bhushan Kumar is joining hands with producer Ravi Bhagchanka, however lead actor for the biopic is not yet decided. For advocating the iconic role, a poll was conducted on X, where India supported Vicky Kaushal to play the role with 44.4%. Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor were close second and third with 22.2% and 21.4% votes, whereas, Varun Dhawan also got 11.9%. Earlier biopic on cricketer MS Dhoni was made which…