South African cricketer Shabnim Ismail set a historic record in women's cricket, bowling the fastest-ever delivery at 132.1km/h during the Women's Premier League in India. Ismail retired last year after a distinguished 16-year international career, amassing 317 wickets across formats. Despite her feat, Mumbai Indians lost to Delhi Capitals by 29 runs. The Capitals, led by Meg Lanning's 53 and Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten 69, posted 192/4. MI struggled in the chase, finishing at 163/8. Delhi Capitals now lead the points table with four wins in five games, while Mumbai Indians stand at third place with three wins.

The final Test between India and England in Dharamsala marks the end of an unusually long gap since the last match. Notable events include BCCI terminating contracts of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan, Shardul Thakur's century, and Neil Wagner's farewell Test. The cold conditions in Dharamsala add to the challenge. Ravichandran Ashwin and Jonny Bairstow play their 100th Test, while India aims for a 4-1 finish in the series to strengthen their World Test Championship position. England brings in Mark Wood, and the pitch favors batting. Yashasvi Jaiswal eyes records, being one run away from Kohli's tally.

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar faced an unexpected challenge during the opening day of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) as he was dismissed by Bigg Boss winner Munawar Faruqui in an exhibition match between Master XI and Akshay Kumar's Khiladi XI. The dismissal, occurring in the fifth over, left the stadium in complete silence as Tendulkar's bat fell silent after a quick-fire knock of 30 off 17 balls. Faruqui's feat garnered attention on social media, adding an electrifying twist to the inaugural edition of the ISPL.          

The Delhi High Court has taken notice of a plea filed by prominent wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat, challenging the Wrestling Federation of India's (WFI) decision to conduct selection trials for upcoming championships. The wrestlers argue that WFI's actions, despite being suspended by the sports ministry, are in blatant disregard of orders. The court has set March 7 to decide on restraining WFI from proceeding with the trials. This legal tussle unfolds amid administrative turmoil, with the sports ministry's December orders restricting WFI's activities still in force.

The Supreme Court of India has instructed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to vacate its political office in Delhi by June 15, citing the plot's allocation for the expansion of a district court. AAP has been given additional time due to the impending Lok Sabha elections. Additionally, the court has directed AAP to seek land allotment from the Land and Development Office within four weeks. AAP argued its office's legality, citing prior allocation and its status as one of India's six national parties. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud granted AAP the extension to facilitate district judiciary expansion.

Ahead of IPL 2024, MS Dhoni's return to cricket sparks speculation about his retirement. Childhood friend Paramjit Singh believes Dhoni, known for his fitness, may extend his career beyond this season. Singh, owner of 'Prime Sports', recalls his pivotal role in Dhoni's early career, including securing his first bat sponsor. Despite viral practice videos fueling retirement rumors, Singh remains optimistic about Dhoni's longevity. CSK, led by Dhoni, prepares to defend their title in IPL 2024, aiming for a record sixth championship. The cricket world eagerly awaits Dhoni's future decisions beyond the upcoming season.

According to reports, Ishan Kishan turned down BCCI's offer for redemption in the Test series against England. The decision came before Dhruv Jurel's remarkable performance in Ranchi. Kishan, not included in BCCI's annual retainers, last played for India in November 2023. Despite being given a chance by the team management, he declined, stating he wasn't ready yet. Jurel's outstanding batting and wicketkeeping skills in the series, especially his match-winning 90 in Ranchi, further solidified India's performance, earning him the Player of the Match accolade.

Indian cricketer K L Rahul is set to miss the fifth Test against England in Dharamsala due to a sore right quadriceps. He's seeking expert opinion in London and will focus on fully recovering for the IPL and potential selection for the T20 World Cup. His absence opens up opportunities for players like Rajat Patidar and Devdutt Padikkal. Meanwhile, Jasprit Bumrah is expected to lead India's bowling attack as they aim to secure crucial World Test Championship points. India currently sit second in the standings behind New Zealand.

With just 100 days left until the Men's T20 World Cup 2024, the ICC has unveiled its official campaign film, featuring cricket superstars like Quinton de Kock and Kieron Pollard. The film captures the excitement surrounding the tournament, set to take place in the West Indies and USA from June 1 to June 29. Following unprecedented demand during the ballot phase, general tickets for the event will be available starting February 22. Cricket fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating the largest ICC event ever played, with 20 international teams competing across nine host cities.

India secured a series-clinching victory against England in the 4th Test with a stunning comeback on day four. Shubman Gill (52) and Dhruv Jurel (39) guided India to a five-wicket win after a tense chase of 192 runs. Despite a shaky start at 120-5, their unbeaten partnership of 72 led India to victory. England's hopes were dashed despite Shoaib Bashir's heroics, as India sealed the series 3-1. The win marked a historic series defeat for captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum. The fifth and final Test is scheduled for March 7 in Dharamsala.