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Krishnappa Gowtham sheds light on Sanjiv Goenka-KL Rahul controversial exchange 

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjeev Goenka, was seen in a heated conversation with team captain KL Rahul, following their 10-wicket loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.

07 Sep 2024

Babar Azam

Babar Azam to be sacked as Pakistan's white-ball captain: Report 

Babar Azam, the current captain of Pakistan's white-ball teams, is likely to be sacked from his leadership position, reported Geo News.

07 Sep 2024

Ollie Pope

Ollie Pope scripts history with Test ton against SL: Details 

Ollie Pope, England's stand-in captain, has made a historic mark in the history of Test cricket.

CPL: Moeen Ali replaces Saim Ayub in Guyana squad 

The Guyana Amazon Warriors have roped in veteran England all-rounder Moeen Ali for the ongoing 2024 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season.

07 Sep 2024

Ben Duckett

ENG vs SL: Duckett defends umpires' decision to halt play

England opener Ben Duckett has defended the umpires' decision to stop play twice during the opening day of the third Test against Sri Lanka, due to poor weather conditions.

07 Sep 2024

Mark Wood

Injured Mark Wood out of action for rest of 2024 

England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out for the remainder of 2024 due to a bone-stress injury in his right elbow.

06 Sep 2024

Ollie Pope

Ollie Pope smashes his 7th century in Tests: Key stats

England stand-in Test skipper Ollie Pope hammered a fine century on Day 1 of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka at the Kennington Oval, London on Friday.

06 Sep 2024

Ben Duckett

Ben Duckett slams 86 versus Sri Lanka in 3rd Test

England batter Ben Duckett hammered a solid 79-ball 86 against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the third Test at the Kennington Oval on Friday.

Australia's Josh Inglis slams his 2nd century in T20Is: Stats

Australian cricket team batter Josh Inglis hammered a superb century in the 2nd T20I versus Scotland at Grange Cricket Club, Edinburgh.

06 Sep 2024

Murali Vijay

Decoding the highest partnerships in India vs Bangladesh Tests

The India versus Bangladesh cricketing ties go back a long way, since the first Test in 2000.

06 Sep 2024

US Open

US Open 2024, women's singles final: Here's the statistical preview

Aryna Sabalenka is set to take on Jessica Pegula in the final of the 2024 US Open on Saturday.

06 Sep 2024

Aryna Sabalenka

Active players (women's singles) reaching most hard-court Grand Slam finals

Aryna Sabalenka reached the women's singles final at the 2024 US Open. She beat Emma Navarro with a scoreline of 6-3, 7-6.

06 Sep 2024

Hashmatullah Shahidi

Afghanistan drop Gulbadin Naib from Test squad against New Zealand

Afghanistan have announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming one-off Test against New Zealand, set to commence on September 9.

06 Sep 2024

Paralympics

Praveen Kumar clinches gold in T64 high jump at Paralympics

Praveen Kumar, a 21-year-old para-athlete from Noida, has secured a gold medal in the men's high jump T64 event at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.

06 Sep 2024

Paralympics

Paris Paralympics: Harvinder and Preeti to lead India's closing ceremony

Harvinder Singh and Preeti Pal have been selected as the Indian Paralympics flag bearers for the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games on Sunday.

06 Sep 2024

Carlo Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti ponders move to Saudi Pro League: Report

Carlo Ancelotti, the renowned Italian football coach, is reportedly contemplating a career shift to the Saudi Pro League.

06 Sep 2024

Rahul Dravid

IPL: Rajasthan Royals announce Rahul Dravid as new head coach

Rahul Dravid has been officially confirmed as the head coach of Indian Premier League (IPL) side Rajasthan Royals on Friday.

Australia's Nathan Ellis to miss Scotland T20Is and England tour

Australian cricket team bowler Nathan Ellis has been ruled out of the remaining T20I series against Scotland, as well as the upcoming eight white-ball matches versus England.

06 Sep 2024

Zaheer Khan

Decoding bowlers with most wickets in India vs Bangladesh Tests

India host Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting on September 19, in Chennai.

06 Sep 2024

Devdutt Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal smashes 56 for India D in Duleep Trophy

Indian batter Devdutt Padikkal registered a knock of 56 runs on Day 2 of the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024 at the Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

06 Sep 2024

Babar Azam

Champions One-Day Cup, Pakistan: Meet the captains

The Champions One-Day Cup, Pakistan's revamped domestic 50-over competition, has announced its team captains.

06 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Batters with highest individual scores in India vs Bangladesh Tests

India and Bangladesh are gearing up for a two-match Test series from September 19 onward.

06 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding batters with most runs in India vs Bangladesh Tests

India and Bangladesh gear up for a two-match Test series, starting September 19.

06 Sep 2024

Formula 1

Oliver Bearman to replace suspended Kevin Magnussen at Azerbaijan GP

British driver Oliver Bearman is set to take the place of suspended Kevin Magnussen at Haas for the upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

06 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Baba Indrajith slams 72 for India C in Duleep Trophy

Indian domestic ace Baba Indrajith showed his prowess with a well-made 72 in India C's first innings score of 168 versus India D in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024 at Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

06 Sep 2024

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli owns these Test feats against Bangladesh

Eyes will be on Virat Kohli as the Indian cricket team gears up to host Bangladesh in a two-Test series, starting on September 19.

06 Sep 2024

Shreyas Iyer

Duleep Trophy: Shreyas Iyer scores whirlwind 54 versus India C

India D skipper Shreyas Iyer smashed a breezy 54-run knock in his side's second innings against India C in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024 at Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

06 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: Akash Deep shines with four-wicket haul 

Fast bowler Akash Deep has made a strong case for his inclusion in the Indian squad for the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh.

06 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: Harshit Rana shines with four-fer versus India C

Promising Indian pacer Harshit Rana shone for India D in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024 encounter against India C at Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

06 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: Musheer, Saini script highest eighth-wicket partnership record

India B's Musheer Khan and Navdeep Saini have etched their names in cricket history by setting a new record for the highest eighth-wicket partnership in Duleep Trophy history.

06 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy, Musheer Khan shines with 181-run knock: Decoding profile

19-year-old batting sensation Musheer Khan played a scintillating knock for India B against India A in the 2024 Duleep Trophy opener.

06 Sep 2024

Shakib Al Hasan

Decoding Shakib Al Hasan's poor Test record against India

Bangladesh eye history as they travel to India for a two-match Test series against the hosts, starting on September 19.

06 Sep 2024

BCCI

Irani Cup match to be relocated due to Mumbai monsoon

The upcoming Irani Cup match, initially scheduled to take place in Mumbai, is set to be relocated due to the city's extended monsoon season, as per Times of India.

06 Sep 2024

Joe Root

Vaughan backs Joe Root to break Tendulkar's Test runs record

Joe Root, England's star batter, is closing in on the legendary record of former Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar.

06 Sep 2024

Babar Azam

R Ashwin expresses sympathy for Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood

India's seasoned spin all-rounder, Ravichandran Ashwin, has expressed his sympathy for Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood.

06 Sep 2024

Keshav Maharaj

CSA Annual Awards: Laura Wolvaardt, Marco Jansen bag top honors

Laura Wolvaardt, the captain of South Africa's women's cricket team, emerged as the star at the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Annual Awards.

06 Sep 2024

Gary Stead

Vikram Rathour joins New Zealand team for Afghanistan Test

Vikram Rathour, the former batting coach of the Indian cricket team, has joined the New Zealand Test squad's support staff.

06 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: Musheer credits Pant, Gill after negating Kuldeep threat

India's rising batting sensation Musheer Khan has attributed his successful performance in the Duleep Trophy to advice from senior players Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill.

IPL: KKR reportedly in talks with Sangakkara to replace Gambhir

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are reportedly in discussions with Kumar Sangakkara, to fill the mentor role left vacant by Gautam Gambhir.

06 Sep 2024

Brendon McCullum

Jos Buttler 'frustrated' after being ruled out of Australia T20Is

England's white-ball captain, Jos Buttler, has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against Australia due to a calf injury.