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25 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Pressure mounts on England as day 3 draws to close
England look like they are in deep trouble after Alastair Cook was caught out at seven in the fourth over of England's second innings of the Ashes opener at Gabba.
25 Nov 2017
TennisRoger Federer is now 'Doctor' Federer
Roger Federer, the tennis GOAT, now has one more title to add to his long list of achievements.
25 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Steve Smith- The greatest test batsman alive?
Steve Smith has confirmed his status as the best Test batsman on the planet.
24 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Smith leads from the front as Aussies fight back
Talk about being a leader and Steve Smith is doing exactly that. The 28-year-old rescued the baggy greens leading the fight back after a top order batting collapse in the Ashes first Test at Gabba on Friday.
24 Nov 2017
Supreme Court Of IndiaPistorius murder sentence increased from six to 15 years
Blade runner Oscar Pistorius's prison sentence has been increased from six years to 15 years and five months for the brutal murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
24 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Ind vs SL 2nd Test: Lanka bundled out for 205
Day 1 of India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test ended with India at 11/1, losing KL Rahul's wicket.
24 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Cricket's most embarrassing records
Would you believe if we told you that a cricket match was won with just one legal delivery? Sounds absurd, right? But it's true .
24 Nov 2017
FootballEuropa League: Arsenal top their group despite losing to Cologne
Arsenal topped their Europa League group despite a 1-0 loss to German club Cologne FC. This is the first defeat for the London club in the group stage.
24 Nov 2017
FootballBrazilian footballer Robinho found guilty of rape
Former Real Madrid and AC Milan footballer Robinho has been sentenced to 9 years in prison by an Italian court for gang raping an Albanian girl in a Milan night club on 22nd January, 2013.
23 Nov 2017
England Cricket TeamCan England retain the famous urn?
The fiercest rivalry in cricket, Australia vs England in the Ashes is underway in Brisbane's famous Gabba.
23 Nov 2017
Russia NewsIndia hold on to 105 spot, Germany top FIFA rankings
The latest FIFA rankings are out. While several countries face FIFA World Cup qualification disappointments, their FIFA rankings speak otherwise.
23 Nov 2017
Saina NehwalPV Sindhu storms into Hong Kong Open Superseries QF
PV Sindhu thrashed Japan's Aya Ohori in straight games 21-14, 21-17, to advance into quarterfinal of the Hong Kong Open Superseries in Kowloon.
23 Nov 2017
Virat KohliKohli asks for bouncy tracks against Sri Lanka
While the first of three-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw, India are set to face the visitors in the 2nd Test in Nagpur on a grassy wicket, similar to the first Test conditions in Kolkata.
23 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Shami, Bhuvi and Umesh, the men to watch out for
Ever since the retirement of Zaheer Khan, India have lacked a quality pace attack.
23 Nov 2017
Sexual HarassmentFormer US Olympic gymnastics doctor pleads guilty to sex charges
Larry Nassar, an ex-doctor with the US Olympic gymnastics team has pleaded guilty for sexually assaulting women and girls under his care.
22 Nov 2017
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL may soon include a mid-season transfer window feature
Indian Premier League could soon see a European football league style mid-season transfer window, which allows a player from one team to represent another mid-season.
22 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Switzerland graces for Sehwag-Akhtar showdown
They have been longstanding rivals and now Virender Sehwag and Shoaib Akhtar will renew their rivalries but this time on an ice field rather than the 22 yard strip.
22 Nov 2017
England Cricket TeamAshes records that might never get broken
The biggest and the oldest rivalry in the history of cricket is all set to take centre stage as Australia and England go head to head in the Ashes, starting this Thursday at the Gabba Stadium in Brisbane.
22 Nov 2017
Sexual AssaultOlympic champion Gabby Douglas accuses team doctor of sexual abuse
Olympic champion gymnast Gabby Douglas has accused the former USA gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar of sexual abuse.
22 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!India vs Sri Lanka: Nagpur Test preview
After an exciting draw in Kolkata, the focus now shifts to Nagpur, as India gear up for 2nd Test against Sri Lanka starting from 24th November.
21 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Kotla stadium to have stands named after Bedi and Amarnath
DDCA (Delhi and District Cricket Association) is set to inaugurate stands at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium named after former cricket stalwarts Bishan Singh Bedi and Mohinder Amarnath.
21 Nov 2017
Virat KohliICC Test Rankings: Kohli rises to 5th position
Indian skipper Virat Kohli scored his 50th international century against Sri Lanka in the first Test in Kolkata on Monday which has helped him move up a spot to fifth in the latest ICC Test batsman rankings.
21 Nov 2017
BCCIWho is India's new all-rounder Vijay Shankar?
With wedding bells ringing for seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar and opener Shikhar Dhawan being released due to personal reasons, the BCCI has opted for a new face to fill in their shoes against Sri Lanka.
20 Nov 2017
Virat KohliRecords broken in India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test
The first of three-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw.
20 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Ashish Nehra found it easy to clear the Yo-Yo Test
Recently retired Indian bowler Ashish Nehra, when quizzed about the much-hyped Yo-Yo fitness test which is being used as a parameter for selection, said that he found it easy to clear the test.
18 Nov 2017
WrestlingSushil wins National gold in controversial win, Farhan Akhtar slams
Sushil Kumar's nine-year-long barren run without a Wrestling Nationals medal came to an end on Friday, albeit in a controversial way.
17 Nov 2017
RedditAll about Serena Williams and Reddit co-founder's wedding
Arguably one of the greatest tennis stars of all time, Serena Williams got married to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian at the Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans on Thursday.
17 Nov 2017
FootballISL returns for a fourth season
Indian Super League (ISL) returns for a fourth season with Kerala Blasters taking on defending champions ATK in today's opener, in a repeat of the 2016 season final.
16 Nov 2017
FootballLa Liga to implement Video Assistant Referees for next season
La Liga is set to make use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system for the 2018-19 football season, as confirmed by the Spanish league's president Javier Tebas.
16 Nov 2017
IndiaRevisiting Pullela Gopichand's contributions to Indian badminton on his birthday
As the Indian badminton super coach Pullela Gopichand turns 44 today, a bilingual biopic about his life journey has been announced and will be presented by Fox Star Studios in collaboration with Abundantia Entertainment.
15 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Aussie cricketer to marry partner, after gay marriage 'yes' vote
Australian women's cricketer, Megan Schutt is set to marry her partner, Jess Holyoake, after the country voted "yes" for same-sex marriage with an impressive 61.6% voting in favor.
15 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!These two cricketing legends debuted this day, 28 years ago
Looking back at the past, today marks the special day when two of the cricketing greats made their debut - Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Younis.
14 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Probable playing XI: India-Sri Lanka 1st Test
Sri Lanka are set to face India in a three-match Test series beginning from 16th November.
14 Nov 2017
FIFA World CupGuide to FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2018
In a shocker, Italy failed to reach 2018 FIFA World Cup, as they were held to a goalless draw in the second leg of European play-offs by Sweden. Sweden booked their spot on a 1-0 aggregate win.
13 Nov 2017
IndiaContemplated suicide after non-selection, says Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav, India's rising chinaman bowler, revealed that as a 13-year-old he thought of quitting cricket and committing suicide when he was not picked up for the Uttar Pradesh U-15 team.
13 Nov 2017
DNABCCI deploys DNA fitness tests for improving cricketers' performance
It is learnt that BCCI is having the Indian cricketers undergo DNA/genetic fitness test as a way of improving the players' performance levels.
12 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!MS Dhoni's retirement talks, who is saying what?
After his recent spate of performances against New Zealand in the three-match-T20I series, many have called for MS Dhoni's retirement from T20I cricket.
12 Nov 2017
Sexual HarassmentHope Solo accuses ex-FIFA chief Sepp Blatter of sexual harassment
US women's soccer player Hope Solo accused the corruption-tainted former FIFA chief Sepp Blatter of sexual assault.
11 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Sri Lanka manager backs Dinesh Chandimal's 'witchcraft' comment
Days after intriguing comments from Dinesh Chandimal attributing Test win against Pakistan to 'witchcraft', the Sri Lankan captain was asked if he would resort to any such 'methods' ahead of their tour to India.
10 Nov 2017
International Cricket Council (ICC)BCCI refuses to be subjected to doping tests by NADA
BCCI has said that the Indian cricketers do not come under the ambit of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), as the cricket board already follows ICC's code which is based on WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency) standards.
