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17 Jan 2020

England Cricket Team

South Africa-England 3rd Test: Ton-up Ben Stokes scripts these records

Ben Stokes has continuously shown what a player he is across formats.

17 Jan 2020

Real Madrid

Has Varane found out the secret to keep Messi quiet?

It is no secret that Barcelona's Lionel Messi is one of the most prolific goal-scorers in world football, and keeping him quiet is a monumental task.

Kagiso Rabada banned for final England Test: Details here

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada is set to miss the fourth Test match against England.

#ChampionsInBlue: Bowlers to watch out for in U-19 World Cup

The 13th edition of the ICC U-19 World Cup is scheduled to take place in South Africa from January 17 to February 9.

17 Jan 2020

India

#ChampionsInBlue: Unmukt Chand's message to India for U-19 World Cup

Team India is all set to defend its title during the ICC U-19 World Cup in South Africa, starting Friday.

MS Dhoni resumes training with Jharkhand squad: Details here

In what might come as a huge relief and update for MS Dhoni fans, the former Indian skipper hit the nets on Thursday and has resumed training with the Jharkhand Ranji Trophy squad.

17 Jan 2020

Football

Manchester United agree fee with Inter Milan for Ashley Young

Manchester United's captain Ashley Young is set to join Inter Milan with both clubs agreeing a £1.28 million fee for the versatile player.

17 Jan 2020

BCCI

KS Bharat called up as Rishabh Pant's cover: Details here

Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the second ODI against Australia, on Friday, after suffering a concussion in the opening match.

17 Jan 2020

Tennis

Returning Sania Mirza reaches doubles final in Hobart

Indian women's tennis star Sania Mirza is having a positive return to the game after taking a maternity leave.

16 Jan 2020

Football

Mohun Bagan merge with ATK, enter ISL: Details here

Mohun Bagan have merged with two-time Indian Super League (ISL) winners ATK.

These overseas players can make their IPL debut this season

The cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) is a platform, not only for Indian players to showcase their plethora of talents, but is equally the same for the overseas players as well.

16 Jan 2020

Novak Djokovic

Australian Open 2020: Federer and Djokovic drawn in same half

The 108th edition of the Australian Open gets underway from January 20, as the main draw of the tournament was made on Thursday.

16 Jan 2020

England Cricket Team

England achieve historic feat in Test cricket: Details here

The England cricket team registered a historic feat in the ongoing Test series against South Africa.

16 Jan 2020

India

India should consider these changes for 2nd ODI against Australia

India were on the receiving end on Tuesday when visitors Australia annihilated them by 10 wickets in the opening ODI match in Mumbai.

#ChampionsInBlue: Can Team India win 2020 U-19 World Cup?

The Indian cricket team begins its ICC Under-19 World Cup campaign on January 19 in South Africa.

16 Jan 2020

India

ICC U-19 World Cup: Here's Team India's complete schedule

The 13th edition of the ICC U-19 World Cup is all set to kick-off in South Africa from Friday.

16 Jan 2020

Virat Kohli

BCCI announces central contracts: MS Dhoni not included

The BCCI announced the central contracts for Indian cricket team players on Thursday.

16 Jan 2020

Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson returns for T20Is against India: Details here

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has returned to the side for the upcoming five-match T20I series against India from January 24.

16 Jan 2020

BCCI

Bhuvneshwar to begin rehab at NCA after undergoing surgery

Indian cricket team pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has undergone a sports hernia surgery in London.

Ireland beat Windies in 1st T20I following record-breaking performance

Visitors Ireland came up with a phenomenal performance to tame hosts Windies by just four runs in the opening T20I on Wednesday.

2nd ODI, India vs Australia: Preview, Dream11 and stats

The Indian cricket team is in a must-win scenario against Australia in the ongoing three-match ODI series.

These players might be playing their final IPL in 2020

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is undoubtedly the most successful T20 league in the world.

15 Jan 2020

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli to rethink his batting position: Here's why

Indian skipper Virat Kohli shocked many fans when he demoted himself to number four in the opening ODI against Australia on Tuesday.

15 Jan 2020

BCCI

Prithvi Shaw cleared for India A's tour of New Zealand

Young Indian opener Prithvi Shaw has been cleared to travel with India A to New Zealand for their upcoming series.

Bangladesh agree to tour Pakistan for complete series: Details here

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has agreed to the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB's) proposal for hosting their team for a full-fledged tour.

15 Jan 2020

India

Rishabh Pant unlikely to feature in second ODI following concussion

Young Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant is reportedly not traveling with the team to Rajkot for the second ODI against Australia.

15 Jan 2020

Manchester United

Manchester United want to challenge for title next season: Solskjaer

Former English champions Manchester United are not having the best of the season, as they continue to struggle on the fifth spot in the Premier League.

15 Jan 2020

Sports

ICC Awards: Ben Stokes is ICC Cricketer of the Year

The 16th edition of the annual ICC Awards was held on Wednesday.

15 Jan 2020

WWE

Royal Rumble: Superstars who can be number 30 entrant

WWE is set to host the opening pay-per-view of the year, the Royal Rumble, this month.

1st ODI, Australia beat India: List of records broken

Australia thrashed India in the first ODI on Tuesday in Mumbai.

14 Jan 2020

Real Madrid

Deloitte Football Money League: Barcelona surpass rivals Real Madrid

La Liga champions Barcelona generated more money than other top European football club for the first time last season.

IPL: Five players who were one-season wonders

The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to kick-off from March 29.

AB de Villiers could return for the ICC World T20

South Africa's dashing batsman AB de Villiers has said he would be interested in making an international comeback with an eye on the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in Australia.

14 Jan 2020

Tennis

Players forced to halt Australian Open practice session: Here's why

The opening Grand Slam of the decade, the Australian Open, is set to start with the nation reeling from massive bushfires.

14 Jan 2020

Badminton

Momota could be out for two months after car crash

Badminton ace Kento Momota is likely to be out for a two-month period after suffering a fatal crash that saw the driver get killed in a pre-dawn vehicle collision.

14 Jan 2020

England Cricket Team

Jofra Archer's racial abuser handed two-year ban in New Zealand

Young English pacer, Jofra Archer, who was a victim of racial abuse during the side's tour of New Zealand last year, has been served with justice.

Bangladesh's Mortaza opts out of national contract: Details here

Bangladesh ODI team captain Mashrafe Mortaza has fuelled retirement rumors after giving up on his national team central contract for the country.

14 Jan 2020

Tennis

Sania Mirza makes winning return after 2 years: Details here

Ace Indian tennis star, Sania Mirza, who had been out of action from the sport for the past two years, made a triumphant return.

14 Jan 2020

Football

Barcelona sack Ernesto Valverde: A look at his numbers

Spanish champions Barcelona sacked manager Ernesto Valverde and replaced him with former Real Betis coach Quique Setien.

14 Jan 2020

UEFA Champions League

Barcelona part ways with manager Ernesto Valverde: Details here

Defending La Liga champions, Barcelona, have parted ways with manager Ernesto Valverde.