Zaheer Khan.

Saurabh Dubey’s selection as Kolkata Knight Riders’ injury replacement raised eyebrows after the left-arm pacer spent over two years out of competitive cricket. But KKR’s faith in the former net bowler is beginning to pay off. After impressive spells against Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians, including wickets of Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav, Dubey has emerged as one of the surprise stories of KKR’s season.

Prince Yadav’s rise from playing tennis-ball cricket in Delhi’s Dariyapur Khurd to becoming an exciting IPL fast bowler reflects determination and resilience. Inspired by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, the LSG pacer dreams of winning the 2027 World Cup alongside them. Despite setbacks, including a two-year ban, Prince rebuilt his career with guidance from mentors like Mohammed Shami and zaheer khan.

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan is thrilled by bowlers' resurgence in IPL-2026, citing low scores and defended totals. He lauded Bhuvneshwar Kumar's consistent RCB performance as a strong national comeback bid. Zaheer urged patience for Jasprit Bumrah's current form, believing he can recover. He also expressed excitement for promising young talents Mohsin Khan and Prince Yadav, highlighting their potential.

It was a balmy Friday in Mumbai, and the CK Nayudu Hall at the Brabourne Stadium got warmer with emotion as members of the Legends Club congregated to celebrate Sachin Tendulkar’s 53rd birthday.

Prince Yadav, an LSG pacer, honed his skills playing tennis-ball cricket in his village. He still plays the game, crediting it for his arm speed and yorkers. Despite a past age-fudging ban, he is now a rising uncapped Indian fast bowler. He learns from seasoned players like Mohammed Shami and zaheer khan.

Ravi Shastri hosted a celebratory bash in Mumbai, bringing together cricketing legends like Sunil Gavaskar, Allan Border, and Sachin Tendulkar. The event honored Shastri's stand being named at Wankhede Stadium, recognizing his significant contributions to Indian cricket. The gathering highlighted the camaraderie and respect among these iconic figures.

Arshdeep Singh delivered a match-turning spell for Punjab Kings, taking two wickets in two balls against Mumbai Indians. He dismissed Ryan Rickelton and Suryakumar Yadav to reach the milestone of 100 IPL wickets. Arshdeep joined an elite group of left-arm pacers like Trent Boult and Zaheer Khan, giving Punjab early control and shifting momentum decisively.

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan revealed his taunt to Ricky Ponting during their 2010 Mohali Test spat. Khan jokingly asked Ponting if he thought he was Usain Bolt after a failed quick single. This exchange occurred during a dramatic Test match where India secured a thrilling one-wicket victory.

Former India batter Yuvraj Singh revealed he lacked clarity about his future during his final years, receiving no clear communication from Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri, or selectors. He stressed senior players deserve honesty, while crediting MS Dhoni for offering perspective, adding he chose to decide his own retirement despite uncertainty.

At that time, Yuvraj had just played a big role in India’s 2011 World Cup win, he was Player of the Tournament. During the tournament, he was dealing with fatigue, nausea and discomfort. The illness was not detected then, and he continued to play.

Former cricketer Wasim Jaffer has backed Yuvraj Singh's claims of receiving poor communication regarding his retirement from then captain Virat Kohli, coach Ravi Shastri, and selectors. Yuvraj revealed he sought clarity from MS Dhoni. Jaffer criticized the management, stating big players deserve respect and clear communication about their future in the sport.

Actress Sagarika Ghatge shared glimpses of her family's traditional Maharashtrian Gudi Padwa celebrations at home, revealing how her little baby boy Fateh loved the traditional Maharashtrian delicacy, Puran Poli.

Mumbai's off-spinners Tanush Kotian and Himanshu Singh will train under Harbhajan Singh at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence. The four-day camp, from March 23-26, aims to refine their skills, with Kotian eager to learn the straighter one and doosra. Both players are not part of IPL 2026.

As Ramadan concludes, Bollywood stars like Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Sidharth Malhotra extended warm Eid ul-Fitr wishes on social media. Many shared family moments and festive greetings, including Hina Khan and Saqib Saleem. Zaheer Khan and Sagarika Ghatge also joined in, celebrating with their son. Anil Kapoor marked Navroz with his own festive message.

Newlyweds Gaurav Kapur and Kritika Kamra hosted a wedding reception on Thursday evening, bringing together close family members, friends, and personalities from the cricket and film industries.

Actress Kritika Kamra and television host Gaurav Kapur are celebrating their wedding in Mumbai with a private ceremony. Close friends and family, including celebrities like Farhan Akhtar, Zaheer Khan, and Sagarika Ghatke, were seen arriving to bless the couple. The intimate celebrations are a departure from a grand affair, focusing on close connections.

The BCCI has enlisted former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan to mentor the country's emerging fast bowlers. Khan will lead specialized training camps at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru starting early March. This initiative aims to address the recent scarcity of fast-bowling talent in Indian cricket.

John Wright reflects on India's improbable 2001 Eden Gardens Test victory against Australia. He highlights the sensational partnership of VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid, and Harbhajan Singh's bowling heroics. The win injected immense self-belief into the team, paving the way for future overseas successes.

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan has revealed his squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with Rishabh Pant as the sole wicketkeeper. Khan also includes Yash Dayal, a 26-year-old left-arm seamer, to add a new dimension to India's bowling attack. Khan considered Mohammed Shami's injury layoff and highlighted Dayal's versatility in different bowling roles.

Cricketer Zaheer Khan paid obeisance at the Samadhi mandir of Shri Shirdi Saibaba temple here on Thursday evening.

Newlyweds Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur made a lively entry at their wedding celebrations, with cricket legends Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Ashish Nehra and Zaheer Khan, joining them in their couple welcome entry dance.

Cricketer Zaheer Khan bowled over his teammates from Team Bangalore and plfriends from Team Pune when he hosted a party to celebrate the opening of his restaurant ZaheerKhans’s in Phoenix Market City, Viman Nagar.

Arjun Tendulkar married Saaniya Chandhok on Thursday, March 5, with a star-studded guest list including cricketers and Bollywood celebrities. The grand wedding saw appearances from Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan with his family, and legendary singer Asha Bhosle. The pre-wedding sangeet also featured a notable mix of sports and entertainment personalities.

Former cricketer Zaheer Khan and actress Sagarika Ghatge have welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Fatehsinh Khan. The couple shared the happy news in a joint social media post, expressing love and gratitude. Fans and celebrities flooded the comments with warm wishes, celebrating the arrival of the newest member of the Khan-Ghatge family.

Former India cricketers Virender Sehwag and Zaheer Khan might have hung up their international cricket boots, but the T10 League in the UAE is giving them the opportunity to stay actively connected with the game they love.

Pre-wedding festivities have begun in full swing ahead of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar’s wedding, and the celebrations are already turning into a glamorous, star-studded affair. On Tuesday evening, the Tendulkar family hosted a pre-wedding ceremony attended by close friends, cricketing icons and political dignitaries, adding sparkle to the joyous occasion.

Sagarika Ghatge recently marked her 40th birthday with a heartwarming celebration alongside husband Zaheer Khan, son Fatehishn, and close friends. Sharing intimate family moments on social media, the actor expressed profound gratitude for the outpouring of love and well wishes. Fans responded with immense admiration for her warmth and her cherished bond with Zaheer.

Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur celebrated their recent wedding with a grand Mumbai reception. A highlight was Gaurav's heartfelt dance performance to 'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi' for Kritika. The star-studded event saw guests like Sachin Tendulkar and Naseeruddin Shah. The couple had previously tied the knot in an intimate ceremony.