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22 Aug 2024

Formula 1

Mercedes to debut Antonelli in FP1 at Italian Grand Prix

Formula 1 team Mercedes are preparing to give Andrea Kimi Antonelli his first FP1 appearance at the upcoming Italian Grand Prix.

22 Aug 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo's YouTube channel gains 15m-plus followers within one day

Cristiano Ronaldo, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner and current player for Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr, has made a significant entry into the world of YouTube.

22 Aug 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Saud Shakeel attains this unique record for Pakistan in Tests

Pakistan batter Saud Shakeel has been sensational in the opening Test versus Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.

England to host India for five-Test series in June 2025 

Team India will tour England for a five-match Test series in June next year.

22 Aug 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

1st Test: Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan floor Bangladesh with centuries

Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan have hit centuries in the ongoing first Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.

22 Aug 2024

Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid reveals how India rose from ODI WC loss

Former Team India head coach, Rahul Dravid, has disclosed that the team's preparation for the ICC ODI and T20 World Cups was identical.

22 Aug 2024

Chris Woakes

Chris Woakes eager to play for England in overseas Tests

England pacer Chris Woakes has expressed his readiness to participate in the upcoming overseas Test tours of Pakistan and New Zealand.

22 Aug 2024

Cheteshwar Pujara

Unadkat joins Sussex in County Championship after Duleep Trophy snub

Jaydev Unadkat, a seasoned fast bowler in India's domestic red-ball cricket scene, will turn up for Sussex in the County Championship.

22 Aug 2024

Matthew Hayden

Matthew Hayden backs Kohli, Smith to dominate Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has expressed his confidence in Virat Kohli and Steve Smith's potential to dominate the upcoming 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

22 Aug 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

R Ashwin expresses concern over increasing reliance on cricket coaches

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced his concerns about the growing influence of coaches in cricket, suggesting that this trend could be harmful for the sport.

22 Aug 2024

Gautam Gambhir

Loved working for 'competitor' Gautam Gambhir, says Phil Salt

Star England batter Phil Salt has publicly expressed his admiration for Gautam Gambhir, the incumbent Indian cricket team head coach.

22 Aug 2024

Matthew Hayden

Matthew Hayden lauds Yashasvi Jaiswal, warns of Australian challenge

Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden has commended India's rising star, Yashasvi Jaiswal, for his exceptional performance in recent Test matches.

22 Aug 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Mohammed Shami heaps praises on Rohit Sharma's unique leadership style

Indian cricket team's ace pacer Mohammed Shami has shed light on Rohit Sharma's unique leadership style.

22 Aug 2024

Cheteshwar Pujara

Sussex replace Cheteshwar Pujara with Hughes for 2025 County Championship

Sussex have refrained from retaining India's specialist Test batter Cheteshwar Pujara for the upcoming 2025 County Championship.

22 Aug 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Rohit Sharma credits 'three pillars' for T20 World Cup victory

Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian cricket team, has attributed India's recent T20 World Cup victory to three key individuals.

R Sridhar appointed Afghanistan's assistant coach for NZ, SA series

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced the appointment of India's Ramakrishnan Sridhar as the assistant coach for its national team.

22 Aug 2024

County Cricket

Sai Sudharsan returns to Surrey for County Championship matches

B Sai Sudharsan, the talented Indian and Tamil Nadu cricketer, has rejoined Surrey for their upcoming County Championship games against Lancashire and Nottinghamshire.

22 Aug 2024

Manu Bhaker

Neeraj Chopra's brand value to surpass ₹330 crore: Details here

The triumphant performance Team India athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics has significantly boosted their brand value.

22 Aug 2024

Jay Shah

Rohit Sharma desires more trophies after T20 World Cup win

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, expressed his insatiable desire for more victories after leading his team to the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup title in the Caribbean.

22 Aug 2024

Ceat

CEAT Cricket Rating Awards 2024: Rohit, Kohli bag honors

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli among other Indian cricket team stars bagged honors in the recently-concluded 26th CEAT Cricket Rating (CCR) Awards edition held in Mumbai on August 21.

Sri Lanka's Milan Rathnayake registers this unique Test batting record

Sri Lanka's Milan Priyanath Rathnayake played a composed knock on his debut, helping his side finish on 236 versus England, after the visitors were 113/7 at one stage in Manchester.

22 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir claim three-fers versus Sri Lanka

England bowlers Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir took three-wicket hauls on the Day 1 of the first Test versus Sri Lanka in Manchester.

21 Aug 2024

Lakshya Sen

Lakshya Sen reflects on his performance at 2024 Paris Olympics

Indian badminton star, Lakshya Sen, has shared his feelings about his performance at the Paris Olympics.

21 Aug 2024

Dhananjaya de Silva

1st Test: Dhananjaya de Silva hits valiant half-century versus England

Sri Lankan Test team captain Dhananjaya de Silva bailed his side out from a position of bother on Day 1 of the first Test against England at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.

21 Aug 2024

Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir names his all-time World XI: Key details

Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of India's men's cricket team, has unveiled his all-time World XI.

21 Aug 2024

Manuel Neuer

Manuel Neuer retires from international football: Decoding his stats

Manuel Neuer, the renowned goalkeeper for Germany, has announced his retirement from international football. This decision comes in the wake of Euro 2024.

21 Aug 2024

Gautam Gambhir

R Ashwin hails Gautam Gambhir as 'hero of Indian cricket'

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his admiration for Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the national men's cricket team.

21 Aug 2024

Shan Masood

Shan Masood's controversial dismissal sparks dispute in Pakistan-Bangladesh Test

Shan Masood, the captain of Pakistan's cricket team, was involved in a heated dispute with umpires Adrian Holdstock and Richard Kettleborough.

21 Aug 2024

Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami's return to cricket: Here's the latest update

Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami is en route to a potential comeback during the impending Test series against New Zealand at home.

21 Aug 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Ryan ten Doeschate aims to improve India's performance against spin

Ryan ten Doeschate, the assistant coach of the Indian cricket team, has expressed concern over the team's recent struggle against spin bowling.

21 Aug 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Kerala government honors PR Sreejesh with Rs. 2 crore

The Kerala government has announced a cash reward of Rs. 2 crore for Indian hockey legend PR Sreejesh.

21 Aug 2024

Paralympics

India announces largest-ever Paralympic squad for Paris 2024

India has unveiled its most extensive Paralympic team to date, for the upcoming 2024 Paris Games.

21 Aug 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Saim Ayub slams his maiden Test half-century: Key stats

Pakistan cricket team batter Saim Ayub slammed his maiden Test fifty. The opener scored 56 runs from 98 balls on Day 1 of the first Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.

21 Aug 2024

Adam Gilchrist

Who are Adam Gilchrist's top-three wicketkeeper-batters? MS Dhoni features

Adam Gilchrist, the legendary Australian wicket-keeper batsman, has named his top-three wicketkeeper-batters in cricket history.

21 Aug 2024

Chelsea FC

Chelsea sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid: Decoding his stats

Chelsea have signed Portugal forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid.

Yash Dayal credits Virat Kohli for his IPL 2024 turnaround

Uttar Pradesh fast bowler, Yash Dayal, has experienced a roller-coaster journey in the Indian Premier League (IPL) so far.

21 Aug 2024

Babar Azam

Babar Azam registers his 8th duck in Tests: Key stats

Babar Azam fell for a two-ball duck on Day 1 of the first Pakistan versus Bangladesh Test match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.

21 Aug 2024

James Anderson

Mitchell Starc hints at retirement, mentions James Anderson's longevity 

Mitchell Starc, Australia's express left-arm pacer, has hinted at the possibility of his retirement in the near future.

21 Aug 2024

ICC Champions Trophy

Dinesh Karthik backs Shubman Gill as opener for Champions Trophy

Former Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik believes Shubman Gill should open for India in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

21 Aug 2024

Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi's return from injury: Here's the latest update

Lionel Messi, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner and star player for Inter Miami and Argentina, is on the road to recovery from an ankle injury.