Everyone chose their own way to celebrate the start of New Year 2020, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya chose to be different and entered the new year with actor Natasa Stankovic.

Pat Cummins has bagged a massive financial deal from the Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). He was bought by the franchise for a whopping Rs. 15.5 crore (USD 2.17 million) after becoming the costliest ever overseas buy in IPL history.

India's veteran tennis player Leander Paes on Wednesday announced that 2020 will be his farewell year as a professional before he hangs up his racket.

Till date Sachin Tendulkar was enjoying the X-Category security, under which a security guard used to be with the cricketer all the time. But, after the downgrade, the security guard will be provided only when Sachin Tendulkar will be stepping out with a prior notice.

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday hailed Ravichandran Ashwin for his contribution to Team India as he won the title for decade's leading wicket-taker in the international circuit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed a rally in Ramlila Maidan to slam Congress and other parties over the protest against the CAA. Interestingly, Saina Nehwal posted a tweet to praise PM Modi's speech that appeared to be a coordinated campaign.

Both the teams have one-one game in the series so far after West Indies handed India a defeat by 8 wickets in Chennai but the hosts came back strongly in Vizag, taking the second ODI by 107 runs.

On Thursday, the IPL auction 2020 concluded with the eight participating franchise making bids for the players available for auction. Kolkata Knight Riders spent Rs 15.5 crores to bag Pat Cummins in their squad. Australia’s Glenn Maxwell also saw a huge bidding war for him, but eventually he landed with his previous club Kings XI Punjab, who bought his services for Rs 10.5 crore.

Indian pacer Deepak Chahar has been ruled out of the third ODI against West Indies due to an injury. Delhi's Navdeep Saini will be replacing him in the team.

Australian pacer Pat Cummins turned out to be the highest grosser with a purchased price tag of Rs 15.50 crores in the IPL 2020 Auctions. He has been bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders.