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Durand Cup 2026: East Bengal Lift Title in Kolkata Derby Final, Record Crowds Light Up 135th Edition
The 135th Durand Cup concluded on August 23, 2026, with East Bengal FC edging arch-rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant in a penalty shootout to claim the crown at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. The final capped a month-long festival of football that saw record attendance, breakout performances from young Indian players, and a…
Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Asitha Fernando: The Heated Face-Off That Lit Up Colombo
A heated on-field clash between India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando became the talking point of Day 1 of the second Test in Colombo, overshadowing an otherwise competitive opening session. The incident erupted immediately after Fernando dismissed Jaiswal for 45, with an animated send-off from the bowler prompting the Indian opener to…
Saransh Jain: The 33-Year-Old Whose Late Bloom Is India’s New Test Story
Saransh Jain, a 33-year-old off-spinning all-rounder from Madhya Pradesh, has become one of Indian cricket’s most inspiring late-bloomer stories after earning his maiden Test call-up in 2026 and making his debut against Sri Lanka in Colombo. At an age when many players have long retired or settled into domestic routines, Jain’s selection and debut mark…
Shoriful Islam: Bangladesh’s Rising Left-Arm Fast Bowler
Shoriful Islam has emerged as one of Bangladesh’s most promising fast bowlers. Known for his height, left-arm pace, and ability to move the ball, he has become an important member of Bangladesh’s cricket team across all three formats. From his early success at the Under-19 level to his international performances, Shoriful’s career has developed rapidly.…
Pasindu Sooriyabandara: Sri Lanka’s Rising Cricket Talent and Unforgettable Test Debut
Pasindu Sooriyabandara became one of the biggest talking points in Sri Lankan cricket after receiving a surprise opportunity to make his Test debut against India. His arrival came in unusual circumstances, but it placed the talented right-handed batter in the international spotlight and introduced his name to a much wider cricket audience. Although his first…
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