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14 Aug 2024
Rohit SharmaICC ODI Rankings: Rohit Sharma displaces Shubman Gill, goes second
Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has moved to the number two spot in the ICC ODI Rankings for Batters.
14 Aug 2024
Cricket NewsDodda Ganesh appointed head coach of Cricket Kenya: Details
Former Indian cricketer Dodda Ganesh has been named the new head coach of Cricket Kenya.
14 Aug 2024
Indian Football TeamFormer goalkeeper PR Sreejesh eyes coaching career following retirement
PR Sreejesh, the recently retired Indian hockey goalkeeper, has unveiled his plans to embark on a coaching career.
14 Aug 2024
Keaton JenningsWatch: Mitchell Santner claims stunning catch in The Hundred
In a recent match of The Hundred at Headingley, Leeds, Northern Superchargers' Mitchell Santner claimed a remarkable catch that changed the game's trajectory.
14 Aug 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Steve Smith sets sights on IPL 2025 auction: Details
Australian cricket superstar, Steve Smith, has announced his intention to participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction.
14 Aug 2024
Kangana RanautSaina Nehwal hits back at trolls after javelin comment
Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal recently faced criticism on social media for admitting she was unaware of javelin throw as a sport until Neeraj Chopra's gold medal win at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
14 Aug 2024
OlympicsLA28: ECB, Cricket Scotland in talks to field joint teams
The England Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket Scotland have begun talks about fielding combined men's and women's cricket teams for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
14 Aug 2024
2024 Paris OlympicsOlympic medalist Indian men's hockey team climbs in FIH Rankings
The Indian men's hockey team has climbed two spots in the Federation of International Hockey (FIH) rankings, moving from seventh to fifth place.
14 Aug 2024
Badminton World Federation (BWF)Top Indian badminton players withdraw from BWF Japan Open
India's premier badminton players, PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, and the men's doubles team of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have pulled out of the upcoming BWF Japan Open.
14 Aug 2024
Kumar SangakkaraKumar Sangakkara to be named England's white-ball head coach: Report
Former Sri Lanka captain, Kumar Sangakkara, is reportedly on the verge of becoming the new head coach for England's white-ball teams.
14 Aug 2024
Ben StokesInjured Ben Stokes out of SL Tests, Pope to lead
England's Test captain, Ben Stokes, has been sidelined for the remainder of the summer season due to a torn left hamstring.
14 Aug 2024
BCCIBCCI announces revised schedule for Bangladesh, England home series
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has unveiled a new schedule for India's home series against Bangladesh and England, featuring significant changes to match venues.
14 Aug 2024
Vinesh PhogatCAS postpones decision on Vinesh Phogat's Olympic medal appeal again
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has once again postponed the verdict on Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal for a joint silver medal in the women's 50kg freestyle wrestling at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
14 Aug 2024
Manchester UnitedManchester United sign Bayern Munich's Noussair Mazraoui for €20m
Manchester United have completed the signing of right-back Noussair Mazraoui from Bayern Munich.
14 Aug 2024
Manchester UnitedManchester United sign Bayern defender Matthijs de Ligt for £42.9m
Manchester United have completed the signing of defender Matthijs de Ligt from German club Bayern Munich.
13 Aug 2024
Real MadridVinicius Junior receives billion-dollar offer from Saudi Pro League
Real Madrid star player, Vinicius Junior, has reportedly been offered a deal exceeding $1 billion to play in Saudi Arabia's Saudi Pro League (SPL).
13 Aug 2024
Deepti SharmaWomen's Hundred: Deepti Sharma slams record-breaking 46 for London Spirit
Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma starred for London Spirit against Oval Invincibles at The Oval in the 2024 Women's Hundred on August 11.
13 Aug 2024
West Ham UnitedWest Ham United sign Manchester United's Aaron Wan-Bissaka for £15m
West Ham United have completed the signing of Manchester United right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
13 Aug 2024
Manu BhakerRishabh Pant congratulates Indian Olympians after Paris 2024 campaign
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has publicly honored the Indian athletes for their exceptional performances at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
13 Aug 2024
Neeraj ChopraNeeraj Chopra to miss PM Modi's felicitation ceremony: Here's why
Star Indian javelin thrower, Neeraj Chopra, has chosen to forego the Independence Day celebrations and the felicitation ceremony for Indian Olympians hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
13 Aug 2024
Ian BellIan Bell named Sri Lanka's batting coach for England tour
Former England batter, Ian Bell, has been appointed as the batting coach for Sri Lanka's upcoming tour of the UK.
13 Aug 2024
Wriddhiman SahaWriddhiman Saha moves back to Bengal, will play across formats
Veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha has returned to his state team Bengal to play across formats.
13 Aug 2024
Tim SoutheeTim Southee becomes seventh man with fifer in The Hundred
New Zealand's Tim Southee powered Birmingham Phoenix to a six-wicket win over Trent Rockets at Edgbaston in the 2024 Hundred men's competition.
13 Aug 2024
Vinesh PhogatParis Olympics: How Indian bronze-medalist Aman Sehrawat maintained his weight
Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat, who won the bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has opened up on the harsh realities of maintaining his competition weight.
13 Aug 2024
India vs Australia CricketAustralia to beat India 3-1: Ricky Ponting on Border-Gavaskar series
The legendary Ricky Ponting believes Australia will beat India by a 3-1 margin in the upcoming five-match Border-Gavaskar series Down Under.
13 Aug 2024
Independence DayIndependence Day: Remembering India's top 5 achievements in sports history
India has made remarkable progress in sports since gaining independence in 1947 as numerous iconic moments have galvanized the nation.
13 Aug 2024
2024 Paris OlympicsNyjah Huston offered new Olympic bronze amid quality concerns
USA skateboarder Nyjah Huston, a bronze medalist at the 2024 Paris Olympics, will be given a new medal.
13 Aug 2024
Chris WoakesMen's Hundred: ECB pulls Chris Woakes out to manage workload
The England and Wales Cricket Board has pulled Chris Woakes out from the ongoing Hundred men's competition to manage his workload.
13 Aug 2024
International Olympic Committee (IOC)Court denies appeal to reinstate USA's Jordan Chiles's Olympic bronze
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed an appeal by Team USA to reinstate the bronze medal of American gymnast Jordan Chiles from the 2024 Paris Olympics.
13 Aug 2024
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Shreyas Iyer set to play Buchi Babu tournament: Details here
Indian batter Shreyas Iyer, who remains axed from from the centrally-contracted players list, is set to return to domestic cricket.
13 Aug 2024
Manu BhakerIs Manu Bhaker marrying Neeraj? Shooter's father says 'still very...'
Following the highly competitive 2024 Paris Olympics, social media has been buzzing with rumors of a possible marriage between Indian athletes Manu Bhaker and Neeraj Chopra.
13 Aug 2024
Pat CumminsPat Cummins could play Sheffield Shield before India Test series
Australia's Test captain, Pat Cummins, is likely to return to the Sheffield Shield as part of his preparation for the upcoming Test series against India at home.
13 Aug 2024
IndiaIndependence Day: Here's how sports united Indians against colonizers
India attained freedom on August 15, 1947, putting an end to nearly 200 years of British colonial rule.
13 Aug 2024
Novak DjokovicUS Open, Paris Masters: Novak Djokovic's schedule for remaining season
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic would be on a high after winning the coveted gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
13 Aug 2024
Tokyo ParalympicsTokyo gold medalist Pramod Bhagat suspended, to miss Paris Paralympics
Tokyo Paralympics gold medalist Pramod Bhagat has been handed an 18-month suspension.
13 Aug 2024
Indian Hockey TeamOlympic-medalist Indian hockey team receives warm welcome at Delhi airport
The Indian men's hockey team, which clinched the bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, received a celebratory welcome upon their return to India.
13 Aug 2024
BCCIBCCI considers IPL-style tournament for retired cricketers
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is contemplating a proposal to launch an Indian Premier League (IPL)-like tournament featuring retired cricketers.
13 Aug 2024
James AndersonJames Anderson considers participation in T20 leagues following Test retirement
James Anderson, the seasoned England fast bowler, is contemplating a surprising return to cricket after his recent retirement from Test matches.
13 Aug 2024
BCCIIshan Kishan to lead Jharkhand in Buchi Babu Trophy: Details
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan is set to captain Jharkhand in the upcoming 2024 Buchi Babu Trophy, as per ESPNcricinfo.
13 Aug 2024
Rashid KhanInjured Rashid Khan ruled out midway through The Hundred season
Trent Rockets' all-rounder Rashid Khan will no longer participate in The Hundred 2024 due to a hamstring injury.
