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11 Sep 2024
R PraggnanandhaaChess Olympiad 2024: Presenting the key details
The 45th Chess Olympiad is set to commence on Wednesday in Budapest, Hungary. The prestigious event will run until September 23.
11 Sep 2024
Avinash SableNeeraj Chopra, Avinash Sable to compete in Diamond League final
Neeraj Chopra and Avinash Sable will represent India at the Diamond League season finale in Brussels, Belgium, on September 13 and 14.
11 Sep 2024
Harry KaneHarry Kane completes 100 appearances for England: Decoding his stats
Harry Kane, the captain of England's national football team, has made history by scoring two goals in his 100th game for the country.
11 Sep 2024
Yuzvendra ChahalCounty Championship: Yuzvendra Chahal completes 100 First-Class wickets with fifer
Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has completed 100 First-Class wickets with a fifer for Northamptonshire in a crucial County Championship Division Two match against Derbyshire.
10 Sep 2024
Test CricketA look at highest run-rates in a Test match
Sri Lanka earned a consolation win over England in the third and final Test at The Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri Lanka batters with highest 4th-innings Test score (matches won)
Sri Lanka beat England in the third and final Test at the Kennington Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Steve Smith'Virat Kohli is Australian in...': Smith ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy
As the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy approaches, Australian cricketer Steve Smith has praised former Indian captain Virat Kohli for his competitive spirit.
10 Sep 2024
Sanath JayasuriyaSanath Jayasuriya reminisces Sri Lanka's greatest Test wins in England
Sanath Jayasuriya, the interim head coach of Sri Lanka, has praised the team's recent Test victory against England at The Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Kevin De BruyneDe Bruyne criticizes Belgium after Nations League defeat to France
Belgium's captain, Kevin De Bruyne, has expressed his disappointment following the team's 2-0 defeat to France in the UEFA Nations League match on Monday.
10 Sep 2024
Afghanistan Cricket TeamAFG-NZ Test: Day 2 called off; ground faces backlash
The second day's play of the one-off Test between hosts Afghanistan and New Zealand at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida has been called off despite no rain during playing hours.
10 Sep 2024
Joe RootRoot likens England's performance to Coldplay after defeat to SL
England cricketer Joe Root has drawn an unusual comparison between his national team and British band Coldplay, after their historic defeat to Sri Lanka in the 3rd and final Test match.
10 Sep 2024
Suresh RainaSuresh Raina joins Chicago Players for US Masters T10
Suresh Raina, the former Indian batter and star player for Chennai Super Kings, has been signed by The Chicago Players.
10 Sep 2024
Graeme SmithSA20: Commissioner Graeme Smith highlights Dinesh Karthik's participation
Graeme Smith, the commissioner of South Africa's premier T20 league (SA20), has expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming third season.
10 Sep 2024
Sarfaraz KhanSarfaraz Khan to skip India's training camp for Duleep Trophy
Batter Sarfaraz Khan, who found the cut for the impending Test series against Bangladesh, is set to continue his participation in the ongoing Duleep Trophy.
10 Sep 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan coaches Kirsten, Gillespie advise against hasty captaincy changes
Pakistan's cricket team coaches, Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie, have urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) not to hastily change captains following recent underwhelming performances.
10 Sep 2024
Afghanistan Cricket Board"Never coming back...': Poor ground facilities disrupt historic Afghanistan-NZ Test
The one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand, scheduled to take place at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida, was postponed due to substandard conditions.
10 Sep 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamAsitha Fernando could become Sri Lanka's greatest pacer: Aaqib Javed
Sri Lanka's bowling coach, Aaqib Javed, has expressed high hopes for fast bowler Asitha Fernando.
10 Sep 2024
Rishabh PantSourav Ganguly expresses concern over Pakistan's cricket team's decline
Former Indian cricket team captain, Sourav Ganguly, has voiced his concerns about the current state of Pakistan's cricket.
10 Sep 2024
Sanju SamsonSanju Samson becomes co-owner of Kerala Super League's Malappuram FC
Indian cricketer and Rajasthan Royals captain, Sanju Samson, has broadened his professional portfolio by becoming a co-owner of Kerala Super League (KSL) club Malappuram FC.
10 Sep 2024
Pathum NissankaPathum Nissanka scripts these records with 127* in Oval Test
Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka shattered a plethora of records with a match-winning hundred on Day 4 of the 3rd and final Test against England at Kennington Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Duleep TrophyWill injured Suryakumar Yadav return for Duleep Trophy?
Suryakumar Yadav, India's T20I captain, is making a steady recovery from his injury. His progress has been closely monitored by the National Cricket Academy (NCA) medical team.
10 Sep 2024
Bangladesh Cricket TeamCan Bangladesh's rising star Nahid Rana outclass Indian batters?
Nahid Rana, a promising young fast bowler from Bangladesh, is preparing for the upcoming Test series against India.
10 Sep 2024
Liam LivingstoneSA20: Liam Livingstone set to play for Pretoria Capitals
Liam Livingstone, the 31-year-old all-rounder from England, is set to join the Pretoria Capitals for the upcoming season of SA20.
10 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamEngland players with the most POTS awards in Test cricket
England clinched their recent home Test series against Sri Lanka 2-1 despite a historic eight-wicket defeat in the third and final Test at The Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Harry KaneHarry Kane set to earn 100th cap for England: Details
England's national football team captain, Harry Kane, is set to make history by earning his 100th cap for the country.
10 Sep 2024
Michael Vaughan'They disrespected Test cricket' - Michael Vaughan slams Team England
Michael Vaughan, former England captain, has criticized the English team for their "overconfidence" following a historic defeat against Sri Lanka in the third and final Test at The Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Duleep TrophyIrani Cup match shifted to Lucknow due to monsoon: Details
The 2024-25 Irani Cup fixture, originally slated to take place in Mumbai, has been relocated to Lucknow.
10 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamAFG-NZ, One-off Test: Outfield dug up to fix wet patch
The historic one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground has been postponed due to a damp outfield. This venue is hosting its first-ever Test match.
10 Sep 2024
Angelo MathewsDe Silva labels SL's Test win over England as career-defining
Sri Lankan cricket captain, Dhananjaya de Silva, has expressed his joy following the team's historic victory against England in the third and final Test at The Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Tammy BeaumontEngland Women record historic WODI win against Ireland
England's Women's cricket team made history by defeating Ireland with a record-breaking 275-run victory in the second one-day international (ODI) held in Belfast.
10 Sep 2024
Tammy BeaumontTammy Beaumont enters elite list with 10th WODI century: Details
England Women's's opening batter, Tammy Beaumont, has achieved a significant milestone in her cricketing career.
10 Sep 2024
Andrew McDonaldWill Steve Smith continue to open in Test cricket?
Australia's head coach, Andrew McDonald, has confirmed ongoing discussions about Steve Smith's role as an opening batter in Test cricket.
10 Sep 2024
Duleep TrophyMusheer Khan to join India A for Australia tour: Report
Musheer Khan, the 19-year-old cricket sensation, is set to join the India A squad for their upcoming tour of Australia, as per PTI.
10 Sep 2024
Ollie PopeOllie Pope denies complacency in England's historic defeat against SL
England's interim captain, Ollie Pope, has dismissed allegations of complacency following their defeat to Sri Lanka in the third Test at the Oval on September 9.
10 Sep 2024
Ravichandran AshwinMuttiah Muralitharan believes his Test wickets record will remain unbroken
Muttiah Muralitharan, the legendary Sri Lankan off-spinner, has expressed doubt that any bowler will surpass his record of 800 Test wickets in the near future.
10 Sep 2024
Duleep TrophyKL Rahul tipped to start against Bangladesh in Chennai Test
KL Rahul is set to take the field for India's season-opening Test series against Bangladesh, which begins on September 19 in Chennai.
10 Sep 2024
Sophie DevineNew Zealand announce squad for Women's T20 World Cup
Team New Zealand has announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024, set to take place in the UAE.
10 Sep 2024
Shakib Al HasanMehidy Hasan Miraz aims to become 'best all-rounder'
Mehidy Hasan Miraz, a prominent figure in the Bangladesh cricket team, has set his sights on becoming the "best all-rounder" in the sport.
10 Sep 2024
Quinton de KockWill Quinton de Kock play for South Africa again?
South Africa's white-ball coach, Rob Walter, has expressed uncertainty regarding Quinton de Kock's future in T20 Internationals.
09 Sep 2024
Gus AtkinsonEngland's Gus Atkinson to miss Australia ODIs, Olly Stone recalled
Gus Atkinson, who has emerged as a leading fast bowler for England's Test side, has been withdrawn from the upcoming 50-over series against Australia.