The world has seen numerous sports stars caught and subsequently penalised for drug use. In this collection of images, Mid-Day spotlights top cricketers such as Shoaib Akhtar, Yusuf Pathan, and Shane Warne, who have found themselves entangled in drug-related controversies throughout their careers. (Pic: AFP)
19 November,2024 09:38 PM IST | E A
Here is the list of cricketers who have joined politics and after a certain period opted out citing their own reasons (File pics)
05 September,2024 05:12 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli is known not only as a talented batsman, but also a stylish cricketer. Let's dig deep into our archives to showcase some rare and unseen pictures that speak about his personal life - wife Andrea Hewitt, ex-wife Noella, his parents and siblings - during his early days in cricket.
06 August,2024 12:24 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
Team India's opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal joined the elite list of players to score double century in tests. Here is the list of the youngest Indian players to score a double century in the longest format of the game (Pic: File Pic)
03 February,2024 03:16 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
November 21 is marked as World Television Day as recognized by the United Nations. On this note, we give you some nostalgic memories from the best phase of Indian television. Here's a look at classic programmes that aired during the bygone era of the 1980s and the 1990s.
20 November,2022 10:59 PM IST
Indian cricketers have earned respect, praise and success over the course of their professional careers. But, do we know their story before the success? Today, as part of our trivia, we take a look at the struggles and hardships some of our cricketers faced before finding success in the game
03 May,2022 12:45 PM IST
Virat Kohli and his boys are all set for India's first Test against England, as part of their five-match Test series. Today let's turn back time to witness some of the memorable moments when Team India faced Team England over the years.
04 August,2021 10:58 AM IST
Former Indian captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar turns 72 years today. On this huge occasion, we dig deep into our vault to showcase some precious moments from the original 'Little Master's' life, on the cricket field as well as off it, through vintage pictures. Pictures Courtesy/ mid-day archives
10 July,2021 09:47 AM IST
Wives of international cricketers such as Virat Kohli, Zaheer Khan, Yuvraj Singh and Sachin Tendulkar are famous celebrities and have often been in the limelight and crowded by shutterbugs. However, today, we look at those wives of cricketers who would much rather stay away from all the glitz, glamour and paparazzi
21 November,2019 05:19 PM IST
Many sports stars have forayed into the world of cinema and tried their hand at acting. While some of them have managed to make a certain mark for themselves, others have failed. On former Pakistan cricketer Mohsin Khan's birthday, let's take a look at some international sports players who also acted in films
08 November,2018 01:10 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
