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31 Aug 2024

Jaydev Unadkat

County Championship: Jaydev Unadkat's exceptional spell helps Sussex dominate Derbyshire

Sussex have taken a commanding position against Derbyshire in the Vitality County Championship Division Two match.

31 Aug 2024

Ishan Kishan

Buchi Babu tournament: How did the Team India stars fare? 

Ishan Kishan made a triumphant return to red-ball cricket at the pre-season Buchi Babu Invitational tournament in Tamil Nadu.

31 Aug 2024

Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid's son, Samit, earns India U-19 call-up: Details here 

Samit Dravid, the son of former Indian cricket team captain and coach Rahul Dravid, has been selected to represent India in the upcoming Under-19 series against Australia.

31 Aug 2024

England Lions

16-year-old Farhan Ahmed becomes youngest to take County Championship fifer

Farhan Ahmed, brother of England leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed, has set a new record in the County Championship.

31 Aug 2024

Duleep Trophy

Sai Sudharsan hammers century for Surrey in County Championship

India's rising batting sensation Sai Sudharsan has made his mark in the English County Championship.

31 Aug 2024

Gus Atkinson

'Amazing' - England pacer Gus Atkinson jubilated after Lord's century 

Gus Atkinson, the 26-year-old Surrey cricketer, has expressed his elation after securing a spot on the Lord's honors board for the third time in two months.

BCCI mulls over two-bouncer, Impact Player rules for SMAT

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering reviewing the two-bouncer and Impact Player rules, as per Cricbuzz.

31 Aug 2024

Manchester United

Manchester United sign Manuel Ugarte for €60m: Decoding his stats 

Manchester United have announced the signing of Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte.

31 Aug 2024

Scott McTominay

Napoli sign Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay: Decoding his stats

Napoli have announced the singing of Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay.

2nd Test: Kamindu Mendis shines with solid 74 versus England

Sri Lanka cricket team batter Kamindu Mendis was the lone warrior for his side against England on Day 2 of the second Test at Lord's.

LSG owner Sanjeev Goenka recalls lost IPL final with RPS

The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are gearing up for a new Indian Premier League (IPL) season, with significant changes anticipated in the team.

31 Aug 2024

Avani Lekhara

Sachin Tendulkar lauds India's Paralympic medalists with heartfelt message

Indian cricket legend, Sachin Tendulkar, has expressed his admiration for the country's Paralympic medalists on social media.

31 Aug 2024

US Open

Decoding the torrid run of Naomi Osaka in 2024

Naomi Osaka is enduring a horrid run in 2024 and this continued also at the 2024 US Open where she was ousted in the 2nd round by Karolina Muchova.

31 Aug 2024

Duleep Trophy

Suryakumar Yadav suffers hand injury ahead of Duleep Trophy

Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav has suffered a hand injury during the Buchi Babu tournament, casting doubt on his participation in the upcoming Duleep Trophy.

30 Aug 2024

Shreyas Iyer

Indian cricketers visit pediatric cancer ward in Coimbatore: Here's why

Indian cricketers Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer and Dhawal Kulkarni paid a heartfelt visit to the free pediatric oncology ward at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital in Coimbatore.

30 Aug 2024

Avani Lekhara

Manu Bhaker hails Avani Lekhara's gold medal win at Paralympics

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker has praised Avani Lekhara for winning gold in the 10m air rifle standing SH1 event at the Paris Paralympics.

30 Aug 2024

UEFA Nations League

Romelu Lukaku out of Belgium's UEFA Nations League squad

Belgium's head coach Domenico Tedesco has announced the squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League games.

30 Aug 2024

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan to miss Test cricket until November: Here's why

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan's star leg-spinner, will be unavailable for Test cricket until November 2024.

30 Aug 2024

Michael Vaughan

Michael Vaughan compares Joe Root and Virat Kohli's Test numbers 

Ex-England skipper Michael Vaughan has stirred up a debate by comparing the Test cricket statistics of India's Virat Kohli and England's Joe Root.

30 Aug 2024

Harbhajan Singh

IPL 2025: Harbhajan Singh speculates on Rohit's potential team shift

The upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is set to be a pivotal one, with a mega auction anticipated.

30 Aug 2024

Shreyas Iyer

Indian batter Shreyas Iyer fails to impress on red-ball return

Indian batter Shreyas Iyer has been in a downward spiral since being excluded from the BCCI's central contract list in February this year.

30 Aug 2024

Paralympics

Preethi Pal bags bronze in women's T35 100m at Paralympics

Preethi Pal, a 23-year-old Indian athlete, has brought pride to the nation with her bronze medal victory in the women's T35 100m event at the Paris Paralympics.

30 Aug 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Portugal squad for Nations League matches

Portugal's head coach, Roberto Martinez, has announced the inclusion of veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo in his squad.

30 Aug 2024

Avani Lekhara

Avani Lekhara secures historic gold at Paris Paralympics

Avani Lekhara has etched her name in history by winning the gold medal in women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

30 Aug 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Lalit Yadav eyes Ravindra Jadeja's vacant Team India T20I spot 

Delhi Capitals cricketer, Lalit Yadav, has expressed his ambition to fill the all-rounder position in Team India, following Ravindra Jadeja's retirement from T20I cricket.

2nd Test, Asitha Fernando claims 5/102 versus England: Key stats

Sri Lanka cricket team pacer Asitha Fernando claimed figures worth 5/102 in the 2nd Test versus England at Lord's.

30 Aug 2024

Joe Root

How has Joe Root fared in Test cricket since 2021?

England batter Joe Root smashed a terrific century against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's.

30 Aug 2024

Andre Agassi

Andre Agassi to inaugurate Indian Pickleball Tour and League

Andre Agassi, an eight-time Grand Slam champion and former world number one will visit India in January 2025.

30 Aug 2024

Lord's Cricket Ground

Decoding batters with most Test centuries at Lord's 

Joe Root hammered his 33rd century in Test cricket on Day 1 of the 2nd Test versus Sri Lanka at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground, London.

30 Aug 2024

Gus Atkinson

England pacer Gus Atkinson hammers his maiden Test century: Stats

England pacer Gus Atkinson has slammed his maiden Test century as he's onto the Lord's honors board.

30 Aug 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah's confident response to 'toughest batter' question goes viral

India's star pacer, Jasprit Bumrah, was warmly welcomed at a recent college event in Chennai.

Suresh Raina wants MS Dhoni to play another IPL season

The speculation surrounding Mahendra Singh Dhoni's participation in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition continues to do the rounds on social media.

30 Aug 2024

Iga Swiatek

US Open 2024: High-flying Iga Swiatek attains these feats

Women's singles world No. 1 Iga Swiatek of Poland reached the third round of the US Open 2024 on Thursday with a 6-0, 6-1 dismissal of Japanese qualifier Ena Shibahara in Arthur Ashe Stadium.

30 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Can Joe Root match Sachin Tendulkar's record in Test cricket?

Veteran England batter Joe Root hammered a scintillating century against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's.

30 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root dedicates 33rd Test century to late Graham Thorpe

England cricket team batter Joe Root has dedicated his 33rd Test century to the late Graham Thorpe.

30 Aug 2024

Hardik Pandya

How Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya reunited after tough IPL season

The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition was clouded by controversy due to a change in captaincy for Mumbai Indians (MI).

30 Aug 2024

Rohit Sharma

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma should have played Duleep Trophy: Raina

Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina believes marquee players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should have participated in the 2024 Duleep Trophy.

30 Aug 2024

Vinicius Junior

Vinicius Junior hits 50 La Liga goals for Real Madrid

Real Madrid narrowly escaped defeat, salvaging a 1-1 draw against Las Palmas in matchweek three.

30 Aug 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo

UEFA honors Cristiano Ronaldo with special award during UCL draw

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese football superstar, has been honored by UEFA with a special award to recognize his remarkable legacy in this prestigious competition.

Afghanistan players unable to practice in Noida stadium: Here's why

The Afghanistan cricket team is facing significant challenges in their preparation for the upcoming Test match against New Zealand.