Thursday, May 07
Lionel Messi concluded his highly anticipated India tour with a heartwarming video montage, expressing gratitude for the immense love received across Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata. He shared optimism for Indian football's future, highlighting his visit to Jamnagar's Vantara wildlife center and interactions with young players and dignitaries, marking a significant moment for the sport in the nation.
Young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was hospitalised with acute gastroenteritis after playing for Mumbai in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match. Despite experiencing stomach cramps during the game, he contributed to Mumbai's chase. Doctors have advised rest and medication. This setback comes as Jaiswal has been in excellent form across formats.
The IPL 2026 auction saw dramatic comebacks for Prithvi Shaw and Sarfaraz Khan, both initially unsold but later picked up by Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings respectively. Shaw's emotional social media post was followed by his return to his former franchise, while Sarfaraz gets a chance to shine under MS Dhoni.
The IPL 2026 auction saw dramatic comebacks for Prithvi Shaw and Sarfaraz Khan, both initially unsold but later picked up by Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings respectively. Shaw's emotional social media post was followed by his return to his former franchise, while Sarfaraz gets a chance to shine under MS Dhoni.
Carlos Alcaraz has ended his seven-year coaching partnership with Juan Carlos Ferrero, a collaboration that saw the Spaniard achieve world No. 1 status and win six Grand Slam titles. The announcement was made via social media, with both expressing gratitude for their successful journey together. Ferrero reflected on the emotional separation after years of shared experiences and growth.
