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12 Sep 2024

England Cricket Team

Presenting the list of Sri Lanka's Test wins in England

Sri Lanka scripted history after winning only their fourth Test against England on their soil.

12 Sep 2024

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli could become fastest-ever to 27,000 international runs: Stats

Run Machine Virat Kohli is on the verge of unlocking yet another achievement in international cricket.

Decoding Australian batters with 30+ runs in an over (T20Is)

Australia opener Travis Head continued his impressive white-ball performance in their first T20I against England.

12 Sep 2024

Mikel Arteta

Mikel Arteta agrees new Arsenal contract until 2027: Details here

Mikel Arteta has agreed a new three-year contract with Arsenal.

12 Sep 2024

Shoriful Islam

Jaker Ali replaces injured Shoriful Islam for India Tests

Bangladesh have made a solitary change to their squad for their impending Test series in India, starting September 19.

12 Sep 2024

Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting backs Jake Fraser-McGurk to excel across formats

Ricky Ponting, Australia's World Cup-winning captain, has expressed high hopes for emerging cricketer Jake Fraser-McGurk.

ICC World Cup 2023 contributed ₹11,637 crore to India's economy

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reported that 2023 Men's ODI World Cup significantly boosted India's economy by $1.39 billion (₹11,637 crore).

AFG-NZ Test set for complete washout; Day 4 called off

The one-off Test Afghanistan and New Zealand scheduled at the the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Stadium in Greater Noida is on the brink of being washed out.

12 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy, Ruturaj Gaikwad forced to retire hurt: Details here

Ruturaj Gaikwad, the skipper of India C, was forced to retire hurt after facing just two deliveries in the ongoing Duleep Trophy second-round match against India B.

12 Sep 2024

ICC Test Rankings

Indian batting stars rise in ICC Test Rankings: Here's how

Despite not featuring in Test cricket since March 2024, Indian batters Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Yashasvi Jaiswal climbed up in the latest ICC Test Rankings.

12 Sep 2024

FIFA World Cup

Argentina goal-keeper Emiliano Martinez accused of assaulting TV cameraman

Emiliano Martinez, the Argentine goal-keeper, is facing accusations of assaulting a TV cameraman following his side's 2-1 win over Colombia in a FIFA World Cup qualifier.

12 Sep 2024

Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne involved in heated argument with umpires: Details here

Australian cricketer Marnus Labuschagne was involved in an altercation with on-field umpires during the T20 Max semi-final between Redlands and Valleys at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane on September 11.

12 Sep 2024

Rishabh Pant

Ponting hails Rishabh Pant, warns Australia ahead of Test series

Ricky Ponting, the former Australian cricket captain, has lauded Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant for his exceptional comeback following a severe car accident in December 2022.

12 Sep 2024

England Cricket Team

Mark Butcher criticizes England's 'slapdash' batting in Oval Test

Ex-England batter, Mark Butcher, has expressed his disappointment over the team's performance in the recent Oval Test against Sri Lanka.

12 Sep 2024

Travis Head

Australia's Travis Head equals this record in T20I cricket 

Travis Head, Australia's opening batter, continues to light up white-ball cricket with his explosive hitting.

12 Sep 2024

Neymar

Is Neymar's absence hurting Brazil? Details here

In a surprising turn of events, South American football giant Brazil suffered a defeat in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying match.

11 Sep 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo criticizes Erik ten Hag, calls for club rebuilding 

Cristiano Ronaldo, the football superstar who has had two stints with Manchester United, has openly criticized the club's current manager Erik ten Hag.

11 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding wicketkeepers with most dismissals in India vs Bangladesh Tests

India lock horns with Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting from September 19, in Chennai.

11 Sep 2024

Kieron Pollard

Kieron Pollard: Decoding his magnificent six-hitting stats in T20s

Kieron Pollard, the all-rounder from Trinbago Knight Riders, delivered an whirlwind 52*-run onslaught against St Lucia Kings in the ongoing 2024 Caribbean Premier League.

11 Sep 2024

Tammy Beaumont

Tammy Beaumont becomes 3rd-highest run-scorer for England in WODIs: Stats

England women's cricket team opener Tammy Beaumont has become her side's 3rd-highest scorer in WODIs.

11 Sep 2024

Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer's Test career marred with injuries, inconsistency and discipline

Shreyas Iyer, a key player for India, was left out of the Test squad for the upcoming series against Bangladesh.

11 Sep 2024

Asian Cricket Council

ACC announces inaugural Women's U-19 T20 Asia Cup

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has unveiled a new tournament, the Women's Under-19 T20 Asia Cup. This announcement follows the successful organization of the inaugural Women's U-19 T20 World Cup last year.

11 Sep 2024

BCCI

India-Bangladesh Test in Kanpur to go ahead despite protest threats

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the second Test between Team India and Bangladesh, scheduled for September 27 in Kanpur, will proceed as planned.

11 Sep 2024

Gareth Southgate

Gareth Southgate remains undecided about future amid Manchester United rumors

Gareth Southgate, the former England head coach, has stated that he is not in a hurry to return to management.

11 Sep 2024

Liverpool FC

Liverpool's Harvey Elliott gets sidelined with foot fracture: Details

Liverpool's Harvey Elliott is set to be sidelined until late October with a fractured foot to add to his frustrating start to the season.

11 Sep 2024

Manchester United

Manchester United report net loss of £113.2m for 2023-24: Details

Manchester United have disclosed a net loss of £113.2m for the fiscal year ending June 30, according to its most recent financial statements.

11 Sep 2024

County Cricket

County Championship: Gloucestershire escape penalty over alleged pitch regulation breach

Gloucestershire have avoided a penalty from the Cricket Regulator for an alleged violation of pitch regulations.

11 Sep 2024

Premier League

Arsenal to sport away kit versus Tottenham: Here's why

In an unprecedented move, Arsenal will don their away kit for the upcoming north London derby against Tottenham in the Premier League this weekend.

Women's T20 WC: Burj Khalifa lights up, ticket prices revealed

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced budget-friendly tickets for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

11 Sep 2024

England Cricket Team

England's Test squad for Pakistan tour: Here are the takeaways

England's 17-member squad was announced for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan in October.

11 Sep 2024

Manchester City

Premier League: Manchester City's injury woes ahead of Brentford clash

Manchester City are set to continue their Premier League campaign against Brentford this Saturday.

11 Sep 2024

Harmanpreet Singh

Asian Champions Trophy 2024: Indian men's hockey team reaches semis

The Indian men's hockey team delivered a stellar performance, defeating Malaysia 8-1 in their third group match of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024.

11 Sep 2024

Nathan Lyon

Nathan Lyon identifies India's 'Big 3' ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Australian cricket star Nathan Lyon has identified Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant as the key Indian batters for the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy series, starting November 22, Down Under.

11 Sep 2024

Andrew McDonald

Australia's top six to stay the same for India Tests

Australia's head coach, Andrew McDonald, has hinted at the possibility of retaining the top six batters from the previous Test season for the upcoming five-match series against India.

Khaled Mahmud resigns as BCB director amid political changes

Khaled Mahmud, the former captain of Bangladesh's cricket team, has stepped down from his role as Director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).

11 Sep 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

Saurabh Netravalkar to return for Namibia tour after parental leave

Saurabh Netravalkar, a key player in the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, is set to make his comeback in international cricket during the USA's tour of Namibia.

ICC World Test Championship 2023-25: Contenders to reach the final

The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle is witnessing an intense competition for the top two positions.

11 Sep 2024

Mauricio Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino appointed US men's team manager: Decoding his stats

Mauricio Pochettino, the former Tottenham and Chelsea head coach, was appointed as the new manager of the United States men's football team.

11 Sep 2024

Arsenal FC

Premier League: Decoding Arsenal's injury woes ahead of Tottenham clash

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has sustained an ankle injury, casting uncertainty over his participation in the North London derby against Tottenham this weekend.

11 Sep 2024

ICC Test Rankings

Sri Lankan cricketers achieve career-best positions in ICC Test Rankings

Six Sri Lankan cricketers have reached new career highs in the updated ICC Test Rankings released on Wednesday.