Ansh Athani

Ansh Athani

Sub Editor

Experience:

2-6-years

I started out as a sports journalist a year ago and enjoy my time covering cricket and tennis. My dream is to watch Federer play one day, but I'll settle for covering Wimbledon for now.

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India Predicted Playing XI: Will Gambhir-Suryakumar drop Arshdeep Singh at Punjab Kings home ground?

Cricket

2 months

India Predicted Playing XI: Will Gambhir-Suryakumar drop Arshdeep Singh at Punjab Kings' home ground?

DRS, Dec 10: Shreyas Iyer out till IPL 2026, BCCI releases auction list & BGMI owner acquiring RR?

Cricket

2 months

DRS, Dec 10: Shreyas Iyer out till IPL 2026, BCCI releases auction list & BGMI owner acquiring RR?

Hardik Pandyas batting masterclass hides Indias batting woes in Cuttack

Cricket

2 months

Hardik Pandya's batting masterclass hides India's batting woes in Cuttack

Hardik Pandya smashes 25-ball fifty on return from injury, saves India in Cuttack

Cricket

2 months

Hardik Pandya smashes 25-ball fifty on return from injury, saves India in Cuttack

Ganguly backs Shamis India return after splendid SMAT show, serves reminder to Ajit Agarkar

Cricket

2 months

Ganguly backs Shami's India return after splendid SMAT show, serves reminder to Ajit Agarkar

India Playing XI for Cuttack T20I: Sanju Samson & Kuldeep Yadav benched as Hardik Pandya returns

Cricket

2 months

India Playing XI for Cuttack T20I: Sanju Samson & Kuldeep Yadav benched as Hardik Pandya returns

Woh league khatam hi nahi hoti – Wasim Akram takes a dig at IPL, suggests more talent in PSL

Cricket

2 months

'Woh league khatam hi nahi hoti' – Wasim Akram takes a dig at IPL, suggests more talent in PSL

Will Suryakumar Yadav sacrifice his spot for Sanju Samson? Ashwin hopes for a chance at 3

Cricket

2 months

Will Suryakumar Yadav sacrifice his spot for Sanju Samson? Ashwin hopes for 'a chance at 3'

DRS, Dec 9: Why Gill over Samson as opener, Gambhir to be fired & Markram happy Rohit-Kohli retired?

Cricket

2 months

DRS, Dec 9: Why Gill over Samson as opener, Gambhir to be fired & Markram happy Rohit-Kohli retired?

SMAT round-up: Shami takes 4-fer, Sudharsan smashes hundred & Bishnoi fails before IPL 2026 auction

Cricket

2 months

SMAT round-up: Shami takes 4-fer, Sudharsan smashes hundred & Bishnoi fails before IPL 2026 auction

Happy Rohit-Kohli arent here, Aiden Markram now creating secret plan for Abhishek Sharma

Cricket

2 months

'Happy Rohit-Kohli aren't here', Aiden Markram now creating secret plan for Abhishek Sharma

Hardik Pandya suffers injury scare while bowling, skips practice ahead of IND vs SA 1st T20I

Cricket

2 months

Hardik Pandya suffers injury scare while bowling, skips practice ahead of IND vs SA 1st T20I

Why Jitesh Sharma could win wicketkeeper battle against Sanju Samson for IND vs SA 1st T20I

Cricket

2 months

Why Jitesh Sharma could win 'wicketkeeper battle' against Sanju Samson for IND vs SA 1st T20I

Smriti Mandhana starts preparations for IND vs SL T20Is after calling off wedding

Cricket

2 months

Smriti Mandhana starts preparations for IND vs SL T20Is after calling off wedding

Shubman Gill deserved the spot – Suryakumar Yadav on why Sanju Samson was removed as T20I opener

Cricket

2 months

'Shubman Gill deserved the spot' – Suryakumar Yadav on why Sanju Samson was removed as T20I opener

4 Ashes 2025-26 players who could fetch big bucks at IPL 2026 auction

Cricket

2 months

4 Ashes 2025-26 players who could fetch big bucks at IPL 2026 auction

Rotate strike, reduce risk – When MS Dhoni gave RCB batter a free ODI masterclass

Cricket

2 months

'Rotate strike, reduce risk' – When MS Dhoni gave RCB batter a free ODI masterclass

Not Nitish Reddy, Gambhir looking to develop Harshit Rana as Indias 2nd pace all-rounder

Cricket

2 months

Not Nitish Reddy, Gambhir looking to develop Harshit Rana as India's 2nd pace all-rounder

Remove Suryakumar Yadav as T20I skipper? Ganguly suggests Shubman Gill as Indias all-format captain

Cricket

2 months

Remove Suryakumar Yadav as T20I skipper? Ganguly suggests Shubman Gill as India's all-format captain

After leaving as Pakistan head coach, Gary Kirsten becomes Namibias consultant for T20 World Cup 2026

Cricket

2 months

After leaving as Pakistan head coach, Gary Kirsten becomes Namibia's consultant for T20 World Cup 2026

Stay in the present – Gautam Gambhir on Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohlis future aka 2027 ODI World Cup

Cricket

2 months

'Stay in the present' – Gautam Gambhir on Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli's future aka 2027 ODI World Cup

DRS, Dec 7: Jaiswals maiden ODI hundred, what Kohli told BCCI & India vice-captain fit for T20Is

Cricket

2 months

DRS, Dec 7: Jaiswal's maiden ODI hundred, what Kohli told BCCI & India vice-captain fit for T20Is

Gautam Gambhir avoids back-to-back series defeats, but selection & tactics concerns remain

Cricket

2 months

Gautam Gambhir avoids back-to-back series defeats, but selection & tactics concerns remain

Out-of-form Yashasvi Jaiswal fights his way to maiden ODI hundred

Cricket

2 months

Out-of-form Yashasvi Jaiswal fights his way to maiden ODI hundred

SMAT round-up: CSK batters dominate, Shami picks 3-fer & Jaiswals brother hits maiden T20 fifty

Cricket

2 months

SMAT round-up: CSK batters dominate, Shami picks 3-fer & Jaiswal's brother hits maiden T20 fifty

Kuldeep Yadav strangles South Africa with spin to bag 4-fer in Vizag, goes past Anil Kumble

Cricket

2 months

Kuldeep Yadav strangles South Africa with spin to bag 4-fer in Vizag, goes past Anil Kumble

How KL Rahul ignored Virat Kohlis advice to win first ODI toss for India in 2 years

Cricket

2 months

How KL Rahul ignored Virat Kohli's advice to win first ODI toss for India in 2 years

Shubman Gill declared fit by BCCI, will return as vice-captain in IND vs SA 1st T20I

Cricket

2 months

Shubman Gill declared fit by BCCI, will return as vice-captain in IND vs SA 1st T20I

DRS, Dec 6: Suryavanshi more popular than Dhoni, Parag on RR captaincy & Kohli causes ticket craze

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Dec 6: Suryavanshi more popular than Dhoni, Parag on RR captaincy & Kohli causes ticket craze

Will Gambhir try Rishabh Pant or Nitish Reddy in IND vs SA 3rd ODI with series on the line?

Cricket

3 months

Will Gambhir try Rishabh Pant or Nitish Reddy in IND vs SA 3rd ODI with series on the line?

Gambhir under pressure? India assistant coach admits desperation to win ODI series after Test whitewash

Cricket

3 months

Gambhir under pressure? India assistant coach admits 'desperation' to win ODI series after Test whitewash

5 star players who can go unsold at IPL 2026 auction

Cricket

3 months

5 star players who can go unsold at IPL 2026 auction

Cant bowl 20 overs of spin – India coach confirms Washington Sundar picked as batting all-rounder

Cricket

3 months

'Can't bowl 20 overs of spin' – India coach confirms Washington Sundar picked as batting all-rounder

BCCI forced to change venue for SMAT knockouts, IndiGo flight crisis a cause of concern

Cricket

3 months

BCCI forced to change venue for SMAT knockouts, IndiGo flight crisis a cause of concern

Never shirked responsibility – RCB head coach backs Gautam Gambhir amid backlash

Cricket

3 months

'Never shirked responsibility' – RCB head coach backs Gautam Gambhir amid backlash

Stampede-like situation in Cuttacks Barabati Stadium as thousands flock for IND vs SA 1st T20I tickets

Cricket

3 months

Stampede-like situation in Cuttack's Barabati Stadium as thousands flock for IND vs SA 1st T20I tickets

Nobody has forced them – BCCI on Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli playing Vijay Hazare Trophy

Cricket

3 months

'Nobody has forced them' – BCCI on Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli playing Vijay Hazare Trophy

DRS, Dec 4: Rinku Singh dropped, Rohit-Kohli want to play VHT & MS Dhonis stress-relieving methods

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Dec 4: Rinku Singh dropped, Rohit-Kohli want to play VHT & MS Dhoni's stress-relieving methods

Oval Invincibles renamed to MI London as The Hundred franchise sale process ends

Cricket

3 months

Oval Invincibles renamed to MI London as The Hundred franchise sale process ends

Rinku Singh out of T20 World Cup 2026 reckoning? Indias squad for SA series hint of things to come

Cricket

3 months

Rinku Singh out of T20 World Cup 2026 reckoning? India's squad for SA series hint of things to come

BCCI & Adidas unveil Indias jersey for T20 World Cup 2026

Cricket

3 months

BCCI & Adidas unveil India's jersey for T20 World Cup 2026

Mission 100 hundreds: Virat Kohli scores back-to-back tons, inches towards Sachin Tendulkars record

Cricket

3 months

Mission 100 hundreds: Virat Kohli scores back-to-back tons, inches towards Sachin Tendulkar's record

Shubman Gill fit for IND vs SA T20Is after neck injury, starts batting at CoE nets

Cricket

3 months

Shubman Gill fit for IND vs SA T20Is after neck injury, starts batting at CoE nets

Virat Kohli looks to reclaim ODI No. 1 title after 4 years, Rohit Sharma stands atop

Cricket

3 months

Virat Kohli looks to reclaim ODI No. 1 title after 4 years, Rohit Sharma stands atop

DRS, Dec 3: BCCI tries to stop Kohli vs Gambhir, Maxwell picks PSL over IPL & Sarfaraz Khan back in form

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Dec 3: BCCI tries to stop Kohli vs Gambhir, Maxwell picks PSL over IPL & Sarfaraz Khan back in form

Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma follow BCCIs mandate, will play VHT to keep ODI World Cup dream alive

Cricket

3 months

Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma follow BCCI's mandate, will play VHT to keep ODI World Cup dream alive

Focus on Rishabh Pant & Ruturaj Gaikwad in Raipur even as Rohit-Kohli steal limelight

Cricket

3 months

Focus on Rishabh Pant & Ruturaj Gaikwad in Raipur even as Rohit-Kohli steal limelight

SMAT round-up: Sarfaraz Khan ends form rut, Venkatesh Iyers struggles & Vaibhav Suryavanshis day out

Cricket

3 months

SMAT round-up: Sarfaraz Khan ends form rut, Venkatesh Iyer's struggles & Vaibhav Suryavanshi's day out

Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli create a wonderful environment – Harshit Rana dismisses rift claims

Cricket

3 months

'Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli create a wonderful environment' – Harshit Rana dismisses rift claims

Virat Kohli vs Gautam Gambhir takes new turn, BCCI sends selector to douse fire

Cricket

3 months

Virat Kohli vs Gautam Gambhir takes new turn, BCCI sends selector to douse fire

How should BCCI manage injury-prone Mayank Yadav? RR bowling coach cites Pat Cummins example

Cricket

3 months

How should BCCI manage injury-prone Mayank Yadav? RR bowling coach cites Pat Cummins example

Keeps challenging me – Tilak Varma shares Gautam Gambhirs special training methods

Cricket

3 months

'Keeps challenging me' – Tilak Varma shares Gautam Gambhir's special training methods

CSK & KKR will battle for highest-paid uncapped player at IPL 2026 auction, predicts Aakash Chopra

Cricket

3 months

CSK & KKR will battle for highest-paid uncapped player at IPL 2026 auction, predicts Aakash Chopra

DRS, Dec 2: Rohit-Kohli rift with Gambhir, RCBs home base issue & how CSK forced KKR to release Russell

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Dec 2: Rohit-Kohli rift with Gambhir, RCB's home base issue & how CSK forced KKR to release Russell

Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohlis relationship with Gambhir & Agarkar turns sour, BCCI to intervene

Cricket

3 months

Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli's relationship with Gambhir & Agarkar turns sour, BCCI to intervene

CSK & Cameron Green: Why KKR released Andre Russell before IPL 2026 auction

Cricket

3 months

CSK & Cameron Green: Why KKR released Andre Russell before IPL 2026 auction

Team has entered a transition – Ashwin against suggestions of Virat Kohli Test retirement U-turn

Cricket

3 months

'Team has entered a transition' – Ashwin against suggestions of Virat Kohli Test retirement U-turn

Team India arrives in Raipur for IND vs SA 2nd ODI

Cricket

3 months

Team India arrives in Raipur for IND vs SA 2nd ODI

SLC moves Lanka Premier League to July-August window, 6th edition to take place in 2026

Cricket

3 months

SLC moves Lanka Premier League to July-August window, 6th edition to take place in 2026

Will Gambhir reshuffle Indias middle order again for Raipur ODI after Gaikwad & Washington failures?

Cricket

3 months

Will Gambhir reshuffle India's middle order again for Raipur ODI after Gaikwad & Washington failures?

IPL 2026: RCB & M Chinnaswamy Stadiums fate in hands of KSCA as govt. demands safety clearance

Cricket

3 months

IPL 2026: RCB & M Chinnaswamy Stadium's fate in hands of KSCA as govt. demands safety clearance

BCCI to discuss Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma future but India batting coach against such speculations

Cricket

3 months

BCCI to discuss Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma 'future' but India batting coach against such speculations

DRS, Dec 1: Kohli to remain retired, BCCI seeks clarity from Gambhir & KKR legend bids IPL adieu

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Dec 1: Kohli to remain retired, BCCI seeks clarity from Gambhir & KKR legend bids IPL adieu

Im just playing one form of the game – Virat Kohli addresses Test retirement U-turn rumours

Cricket

3 months

'I'm just playing one form of the game' – Virat Kohli addresses Test retirement U-turn rumours

Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli prove worth again before Gambhir & Agarkar discuss ODI future

Cricket

3 months

Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli prove worth again before Gambhir & Agarkar discuss ODI future

Dale Steyn reveals Virat Kohlis training regime in London after he scores hundred in Ranchi ODI

Cricket

3 months

Dale Steyn reveals Virat Kohli's training regime in London after he scores hundred in Ranchi ODI

Harshit Rana outbowls Arshdeep Singh in Ranchi to continue ODI turnaround, breathes fire in powerplay

Cricket

3 months

Harshit Rana outbowls Arshdeep Singh in Ranchi to continue ODI turnaround, breathes fire in powerplay

Captaincy gone, consistency not: Rohit Sharma backs Sydney hundred with record-breaking fifty in Ranchi ODI

Cricket

3 months

Captaincy gone, consistency not: Rohit Sharma backs Sydney hundred with record-breaking fifty in Ranchi ODI

Most Runs in ODI Partnership: Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli now 3rd highest run-getters

Cricket

3 months

Most Runs in ODI Partnership: Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli now 3rd highest run-getters

DRS, Nov 30: BCCI to discuss Rohit-Kohli future, Faf picks PSL over IPL & Bishnoi to play for RR?

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Nov 30: BCCI to discuss Rohit-Kohli future, Faf picks PSL over IPL & Bishnoi to play for RR?

Predicted India Playing XI for 1st ODI: No place for Gaikwad, Tilak Varma for Shreyas Iyers spot?

Cricket

3 months

Predicted India Playing XI for 1st ODI: No place for Gaikwad, Tilak Varma for Shreyas Iyer's spot?

Gautam Gambhirs musical chairs to continue in ODIs? Litmus test awaits after Test whitewash

Cricket

3 months

Gautam Gambhir’s musical chairs to continue in ODIs? Litmus test awaits after Test whitewash

Rating RCBs squad after WPL 2026 auction: Middle order only weakness in Smriti Mandhanas team?

Cricket

3 months

Rating RCB's squad after WPL 2026 auction: Middle order only weakness in Smriti Mandhana's team?

Exclusive | Shivam Mavi credits KKR head coach for batting improvement, shares learnings from Rinku Singh

Cricket

3 months

Exclusive | Shivam Mavi credits KKR head coach for batting improvement, shares learnings from Rinku Singh

Hardik Pandya gets fitness clearance, expected to play SMAT before IND vs SA T20Is

Cricket

3 months

Hardik Pandya gets fitness clearance, expected to play SMAT before IND vs SA T20Is

India to consult Tendulkar & Dravid to improve spin play? Will reach out to seniors, says KL Rahul

Cricket

3 months

India to consult Tendulkar & Dravid to improve spin play? 'Will reach out to seniors', says KL Rahul

KL Rahul hails Virat Kohli as master of ODI cricket, reveals his role in dressing room

Cricket

3 months

KL Rahul hails Virat Kohli as 'master of ODI cricket', reveals his role in dressing room

DRS, Nov 29: RR on sale, Rohit Sharmas record broken & BCCI to sack Gambhir as Test coach?

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Nov 29: RR on sale, Rohit Sharma's record broken & BCCI to sack Gambhir as Test coach?

Ajit Agarkar responds to domestic criticism by watching SMAT alongside GT and SRH coaches

Cricket

3 months

Ajit Agarkar responds to 'domestic criticism' by watching SMAT alongside GT and SRH coaches

SMAT round-up: Scratchy Samson, Kamboj cleans up Abhishek Sharma twice & record-breaker Ayush Mhatre

Cricket

3 months

SMAT round-up: Scratchy Samson, Kamboj cleans up Abhishek Sharma twice & record-breaker Ayush Mhatre

Morne Morkel provides updates on Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyers injuries

Cricket

3 months

Morne Morkel provides updates on Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer's injuries

Exclusive | Play under MS Dhoni & Ruturaj Gaikwad – Shivam Mavis ambition for IPL 2026 auction

Cricket

3 months

Exclusive | 'Play under MS Dhoni & Ruturaj Gaikwad' – Shivam Mavi's ambition for IPL 2026 auction

AB de Villiers unsure about Gautam Gambhir as India head coach, remembers him as emotional

Cricket

3 months

AB de Villiers unsure about Gautam Gambhir as India head coach, remembers him as 'emotional'

DRS, Nov 28: New WPL team, BCCI wont sack Gambhir, Patidar injury-free & Jemimah skips WBBL for Mandhana

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Nov 28: New WPL team, BCCI won't sack Gambhir, Patidar injury-free & Jemimah skips WBBL for Mandhana

Washington Sundar yet to mature as spinner, BCCI needs to change domestic pitches: Venkatapathy Raju

Cricket

3 months

Washington Sundar yet to mature as spinner, BCCI needs to change domestic pitches: Venkatapathy Raju

Lucky break for RCB: Rajat Patidar recovers from knee injury, will return as MP captain in SMAT

Cricket

3 months

Lucky break for RCB: Rajat Patidar recovers from knee injury, will return as MP captain in SMAT

CSK or KKR in WPL? Delhi Capitals owner confirms BCCI will be adding one more team

Cricket

3 months

CSK or KKR in WPL? Delhi Capitals owner confirms BCCI 'will be adding one more team'

BCCI confirms Navi Mumbai & Vadodara as venues for WPL 2026 season

Cricket

3 months

BCCI confirms Navi Mumbai & Vadodara as venues for WPL 2026 season

WPL 2026 mega auction: Full list of sold players

Cricket

3 months

WPL 2026 mega auction: Full list of sold players

DRS, Nov 27: IND vs PAK match date, Kohli shouldve retired from ODIs & Samson as Indias Test No. 3?

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Nov 27: IND vs PAK match date, Kohli should've retired from ODIs & Samson as India's Test No. 3?

Prithvi Shaw, Venkatesh Iyer & Ravi Bishnoi march into SMAT 2025-26 with focus on IPL 2026 auction

Cricket

3 months

Prithvi Shaw, Venkatesh Iyer & Ravi Bishnoi march into SMAT 2025-26 with focus on IPL 2026 auction

Sanju Samson, Indias new no. 3 in Test cricket? Rainas radical idea after South Africa struggles

Cricket

3 months

Sanju Samson, India's new no. 3 in Test cricket? Raina's radical idea after South Africa struggles

Indias schedule for T20 World Cup 2026: Suryakumar Yadav & Co. to start title defence against USA

Cricket

2 months

India's schedule for T20 World Cup 2026: Suryakumar Yadav & Co. to start title defence against USA

T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule, LIVE Updates: India schedule announced, IND vs PAK on FEB 15

Live Blog

3 months

T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule, LIVE Updates: India schedule announced, IND vs PAK on FEB 15

Coach can only guide – Gautam Gambhir defended as India on verge of another home Test whitewash

Cricket

3 months

'Coach can only guide' – Gautam Gambhir defended as India on verge of another home Test whitewash

South Africas delayed declaration in Guwahati Test: masterstroke or mistake?

Cricket

3 months

South Africa's delayed declaration in Guwahati Test: masterstroke or mistake?

Virat Kohli arrives in India for upcoming ODI series against South Africa

Cricket

3 months

Virat Kohli arrives in India for upcoming ODI series against South Africa

Guwahati Test: Mohammed Siraj gives injury scare to fans, continues to field

Cricket

3 months

Guwahati Test: Mohammed Siraj gives injury scare to fans, continues to field

DRS, Nov 25: Gambhirs shoddy tactics, Samsons ODI snub questioned & why RCB released Livingstone

Cricket

3 months

DRS, Nov 25: Gambhir's shoddy tactics, Samson's ODI snub questioned & why RCB released Livingstone

Rohit Sharma training with Mumbai Indians physio to prepare for IND vs SA ODI series

Cricket

3 months

Rohit Sharma training with Mumbai Indians physio to prepare for IND vs SA ODI series

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