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Hikaru Nakamura 'triggers' FIDE rating system change: How will it affect top GM's like D Gukesh?

FIDE is implementing a major rating system change from October 1, removing the 400-point rule for players rated 2650 and above. This reform means top grandmasters will gain minimal points against significantly lower-rated opponents, but face substantial penalties for draws or losses, aiming to curb "rating farming" and encourage competition among peers.

Pakistan Shakes Up Test Squad: Afridi Returns, Spinners Abound After Asia Cup Letdown

Pakistan has announced a spin-heavy 18-member squad for the upcoming two-Test home series against South Africa, featuring five spinners and the return of pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi. Shan Masood will captain the side, which aims to leverage spin-friendly home conditions, a strategy that proved successful against England last year. This series marks their first World Test Championship assignment.

Abhishek Sharma, Asia Cup MVP, Receives Hero's Welcome Home; Teases Trophy Reveal

Rising star Abhishek Sharma received a hero's welcome after his scintillating Player of the Tournament performance at the Asia Cup 2025. His explosive 314 runs, including three half-centuries, were crucial as India lifted the trophy. The 25-year-old opener consistently provided rapid starts, cementing his reputation as a top prospect.

Kuldeep Yadav's Coach Reveals Asia Cup Strategy: Channel Aggression Against Pakistan, Who Sent 'School Kids' Team

Kuldeep Yadav's coach, Kapil Dev Pandey, lauded his student's stellar performance in India's Asia Cup 2025 victory over Pakistan. Pandey revealed Kuldeep's disciplined aggression, fueled by past frustration, helped him dismantle Pakistan's "kids" team, as Kuldeep reportedly called them, by focusing on batters' stances and strategic bowling.

Rishabh Pant's Retirement Roast: Wicketkeeper Wishes Chris Woakes 'Rest for Your Arm and My Foot'

Rishabh Pant sent a cheeky message to Chris Woakes after the England pacer announced his retirement from all formats of the game on September 29. Woakes played a total of 217 international games for England.

South Africa vs. West Indies T20 Series Cut Short to Three Matches Ahead of World Cup

The change was necessitated following the confirmation of the support period for the 2026 men's T20 World Cup

Dinesh Karthik Joins Sharjah Warriorz in Major ILT20 Season 4 Coup

Sharjah Warriorz have signed veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik for the upcoming ILT20 Season 4, replacing Kusal Mendis. The 40-year-old brings two decades of experience, including T20 World Cup and IPL titles, and recently coached RCB to an IPL 2025 victory.

Barcelona Eye Atlético Madrid's Julián Álvarez Amidst Transfer Speculation

Barcelona have set their sights on signing Atlético Madrid striker Julián Álvarez next summer. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

Mourinho's Stamford Bridge Return: A Champions League Curtain Call and a Reminder of His Chelsea Legacy

Now the manager of Benfica and at the twilight of his career, Jose Mourinho returns to Chelsea where his influence is still felt to this day.

Former Liverpool Boss Klopp Reveals Obsessive Nature of Management: 'Two Weddings in 25 Years'

Jürgen Klopp has revealed the demanding nature of being a elite-level manager and expressed his shock that Pep Guardiola still found time to play golf.

Saudi Arabia Enters Cricket Arena Through ILT20 Partnership Hoặc (lựa chọn khác): ILT20 and Saudi Arabia Team Up to Expand Cricket in the Gulf

After months of speculation about the Saudi Riyal's potential to disrupt cricket the way it has other sports, the oil-rich nation has moved from talk to action

Abhishek Sharma Credits Hard Work and Mentorship for Asia Cup Breakthrough

Abhishek Sharma, the Asia Cup's Player of the Tournament with 314 runs at a 200 strike rate, reflected on his challenging journey, crediting domestic cricket for invaluable lessons.

Asia Cup Controversy: Pakistan Captain Accuses India of "Disrespecting Cricket" Over Handshake Snub

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha publicly criticized Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav for not shaking hands after the Asia Cup final, despite private greetings. Agha labeled India's conduct "disrespectful to cricket," implying Yadav followed instructions. Post-match, the Pakistan team announced donating their match fees to Pakistani civilians affected by "Operation Sindoor," further escalating the post-tournament narrative.

Rishabh Pant's Injury Jibe: Hilarious Retirement Message to Chris Woakes Goes Viral

Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant shared a light-hearted retirement message for England all-rounder Chris Woakes, who inadvertently caused Pant's fractured foot. Pant, currently sidelined from upcoming series, wished Woakes well after his distinguished 15-year international career. Woakes, retiring from England duty, will continue playing county cricket, while Pant recovers, highlighting a unique cricketing bond between the two players.

India vs Sri Lanka Set to Ignite 2025 Women's ODI World Cup: Preview, Streaming Info, and Guwahati Pitch Report

The 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup kicks off on September 30, with India facing Sri Lanka in Guwahati. Here's everything you need to know about the fixture.

India's Asia Cup Champions Return Home to Fanfare: Gambhir and Yadav Welcomed in Ahmedabad, Suryakumar Yadav in Mumbai

India's cricketing heroes returned to rapturous fan celebrations after their unbeaten T20 Asia Cup 2025 triumph, including multiple victories over archrivals Pakistan. Coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav were greeted by ecstatic supporters. The victorious squad now shifts focus to a two-match Test series against West Indies, starting October 2, aiming to extend their winning streak.

Nepal Stuns West Indies with Record-Breaking Victory, Clinches Historic Series Win

Nepal cricket team made history by defeating West Indies 2-0 in a T20I bilateral series at Sharjah. They became the first associate team to win such a series against West Indies, securing a record 90-run victory margin in the second match. This triumph highlights Nepal's significant progress and growing competitiveness.

Shoaib Akhtar Blasts Pakistan Cricket Board After Asia Cup Loss: Alleges Preference for 'Obedient Kids' Over Talent

Legendary fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar delivered a scathing post-mortem of Pakistan’s Asia Cup 2025 final loss to India, criticising the PCB, captain Salman Agha, and coach Mike Hesson. He attributed the defeat to systemic flaws, including a lack of aggression, poor strategic choices, and the board's preference for "obedient kids" over strong personalities, advocating for grassroots reforms.

Ian Bishop's Heartfelt Praise Inspires Nepal Captain After Historic T20I Series Win Over West Indies

Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop came up with a heartwarming gesture after Nepal's historic T20I win, pausing during the presentation to praise captain Rohit Paudel. Nepal outclassed West Indies by 90 runs on Monday in Sharjah to win a T20I series against the former world champions.

Women's World Cup 2025: Can Harmanpreet Kaur Lead India to Historic Home Victory?

Women's World Cup 2025 Preview: Harmanpreet Kaur faces a challenging task as India begin their quest for a maiden ICC title against Sri Lanka on September 30 at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati.