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21 Jan 2025

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar, Siraj react to their omission from Champions Trophy squad

India's T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, has accepted his exclusion from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 squad.

21 Jan 2025

Formula 1

Haas appoint Laura Muller as 1st female race engineer

In a historic move, US-based Formula 1 team Haas have appointed Laura Muller as the sport's first female race engineer.

21 Jan 2025

Gus Atkinson

Buttler praises England's batting depth ahead of India T20I series

Ahead of the upcoming T20I series against India, England cricket team captain, Jos Buttler, has backed his team's batting depth.

21 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Australian legend warns boards after BCCI admits Indian team indiscipline

Australian cricket legend Ian Healy was surprised at BCCI's late response to the so-called "star culture" in the Indian team.

21 Jan 2025

Jay Shah

ICC chairman Shah meets IOC president Thomas Bach in Lausanne

International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah met International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach in Lausanne, Switzerland, ahead of the January 30 IOC Session.

PCB assures completion of Champions Trophy venues by January end

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the three stadiums allotted for the upcoming Champions Trophy, will be ready by the end of January.

Smriti Mandhana climbs to No. 2 in Women's ODI Rankings

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has climbed to the second spot in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) women's One Day International (ODI) batting rankings.

21 Jan 2025

England Cricket Team

England's Jos Buttler supports family presence on cricket tours

England captain Jos Buttler supports families joining lengthy overseas tours, emphasizing their importance and minimal impact on the game.

Suryakumar Yadav revisits KKR memories ahead of T20I series opener

India's T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, has reminisced his fond memories of donning the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) jersey at Eden Gardens.

21 Jan 2025

Aakash Chopra

IPL 2025: Aakash Chopra weighs in on Delhi Capitals's captaincy

The Delhi Capitals (DC) are considering their captaincy options for the 2025 IPL season, with KL Rahul and Axar Patel emerging as top contenders.

21 Jan 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Karun Nair aspires for national comeback after terrific VHT performance

Karun Nair, the leading run-scorer in the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy, has revealed his desire to make a comeback to the national team.

21 Jan 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin raises concerns over India's Champions Trophy squad selection

Veteran Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns over India's playing XI for the upcoming Champions Trophy.

21 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

A look at Kohli's last Ranji Trophy match for Delhi

Indian cricket star Virat Kohli is all set to make his return to the Ranji Trophy on January 30.

21 Jan 2025

Lakshya Sen

Indonesia Masters: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen to lead Indian contingent

The Indian badminton team is all set to take the court in the upcoming Indonesia Masters 2025, spearheaded by top players PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen.

21 Jan 2025

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan backs star Indian duo to shine in Champions Trophy

India is gearing up for Champions Trophy 2025, starting their campaign on February 20 against Bangladesh.

21 Jan 2025

Mohammed Shami

Shami's dedication to cricket comeback impresses Bengal's bowling coach

India's star pacer Mohammed Shami is all set to make a long-awaited return to international cricket after a gap of a year and two months.

21 Jan 2025

Brendon McCullum

Brendon McCullum's era as England white-ball coach begins

Brendon McCullum is set to begin his role as England's white-ball head coach in Kolkata on Wednesday.

21 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Virat Kohli to play Ranji Trophy match after 12 years

Indian cricket star Virat Kohli will make a long-awaited return to the Ranji Trophy after a 12-year gap.

#ThisDayThatYear: Baltimore Colts win first Super Bowl under NFL-AFL merger

On January 17, 1971, the Baltimore Colts triumphed in Super Bowl V, marking the first championship under the NFL-AFL merger.

17 Jan 2025

NFL

Ranking top winningest NFL franchises in terms of winning percentage

Success in the NFL is measured not just in championships but in sustained excellence.

17 Jan 2025

NBA

2024-25 NBA: Decoding players with most 40-point games this season

This NBA season has been a showcase of scoring brilliance, with stars lighting up the scoreboard.

#ThisDayThatYear: Heat's LeBron James becomes NBA's youngest 20,000-point scorer 

On January 17, 2013, LeBron James, then with the Miami Heat, became the youngest player in NBA history to reach 20,000 career points.

2024-25 NBA: Ranking teams with best road record so far

As the 2024-25 NBA season unfolds, road success has been a key indicator of championship potential. Some teams have thrived away from home, showing their ability to win in tough environments.

NFL: Ranking the MVP candidates post the Wild card games

On February 6, the NFL Honors in New Orleans will reveal the 2024 MVP.

#ThisDayThatYear: Cowboys set Super Bowl rushing record with 252 yards

On January 16, 1972, the Dallas Cowboys made history with a dominant Super Bowl performance, setting a record for the then-most rushing yards in the big game.

16 Jan 2025

NBA

#ThisDayThatYear: Curry makes history with three straight 8+ three-pointer game

On January 16, 2019, Stephen Curry etched his name into NBA history, becoming the first player to score 8+ three-pointers in three consecutive games.

Decoding teams with the most playoff losses in NFL history

The NFL playoffs have seen incredible highs and devastating lows for many teams.

15 Jan 2025

NBA

Ranking top five NBA centers with the most career assists

The role of the center has evolved in the NBA, with players now contributing beyond points and rebounds.

15 Jan 2025

NBA

#ThisDayThatYear: LeBron James becomes second player with 38,000 career points

On January 15, 2023, LeBron James etched his name further into NBA history, becoming only the second player to surpass 38,000 career points.

#ThisDayThatYear: Packers dominate Falcons with postseason scoring record in 2011

On January 15, 2011, the Green Bay Packers delivered a postseason masterclass, defeating the Atlanta Falcons 48-21 in the NFC Divisional Round.

NBA 2024-25 season: Decoding Rookie of the Year ranking

The NBA Rookie of the Year race for 2024-25 has been unpredictable, with six players holding the top spot on the Rookie Ladder.