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Suryakumar Yadav responds to IPL captaincy speculation

Suryakumar Yadav, the current skipper of India's T20I team, was recently questioned about his potential role as a captain in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

06 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India vs Bangladesh 1st T20I: Weather and pitch reports

The Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior is set to host its inaugural international match on October 6, as India take on Bangladesh in the first T20I.

06 Oct 2024

Jemimah Rodrigues

WT20 WC: Rodrigues discusses team plans ahead of Pakistan clash

India Women's team batter, Jemimah Rodrigues, has emphasized the significance of every match in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

06 Oct 2024

Rishabh Pant

Rohit Sharma recalls Pant's smart strategy in T20 WC final 

Rohit Sharma, the captain of India's cricket team, has credited Rishabh Pant's strategic move as a significant factor in their thrilling seven-run victory over South Africa in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 final.

06 Oct 2024

Baseball

#ThisDayThatYear: Roy Halladay pitches the second no-hitter in postseason history

Roy Halladay, Philadelphia Phillies' ace, pitched a historic no-hitter on October 6, 2010, against the Cincinnati Reds in Game 1 of the National League Division Series.

06 Oct 2024

Bayer Leverkusen

Xabi Alonso completes 100 games as Bayer Leverkusen manager

Bayer Leverkusen saw their two-goal lead slip as newly-promoted Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel came from behind to earn a point against the reigning champions.

05 Oct 2024

Bukayo Saka

Mikel Arteta praises Bukayo Saka as Arsenal down Southampton

Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, has lauded Bukayo Saka for his exceptional performance in the team's 3-1 triumph against Southampton in matchweek 7 of the Premier League 2024-25 season on Saturday.

05 Oct 2024

Heather Knight

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: England secure victory against Bangladesh

England's Women's T20 World Cup campaign has kicked off on a high note with a 21-run triumph over Bangladesh in Sharjah.

Fatima Sana prepares Pakistan for high-stakes match against India

Fatima Sana, the captain of Pakistan's women's cricket team, is gearing up her team for a crucial match against India in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

05 Oct 2024

Shivam Dube

Shivam Dube ruled out of Bangladesh T20Is due to injury

Shivam Dube, a key player in India's T20I team, has been sidelined from the upcoming series against Bangladesh due to a back injury.

05 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Presenting batters with highest scores in India vs Bangladesh T20Is

After sweeping Bangladesh in a two-match Test series, the Indian cricket team will face them in a three-match T20I series.

05 Oct 2024

Bukayo Saka

Bukayo Saka leads Arsenal to 3-1 victory over Southampton: Stats

Bukayo Saka emerged as the star player in Arsenal's Premier League match against Southampton, steering his team to a 3-1 triumph at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.

05 Oct 2024

Fulham

Manchester City stage comeback to defeat Fulham 3-2: Key stats

Manchester City displayed a remarkable comeback to secure a 3-2 victory against Fulham at the Etihad Stadium. This win keeps them hot on the heels of Premier League leaders, Liverpool.

05 Oct 2024

Alisson Becker

Liverpool's Alisson Becker sidelined due to hamstring injury: Details here

Liverpool are facing a significant setback as their first-choice goalkeeper, Alisson Becker, has been sidelined due to a hamstring injury.

05 Oct 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav praises Mayank's 'X factor' ahead of T20I debut

India's T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, has lauded the potential of fast bowler Mayank Yadav.

05 Oct 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes signs new contract with ECB: Details here

Ben Stokes has renewed his commitment to England cricket by signing a new central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

05 Oct 2024

Jason Gillespie

Pakistan aim to exploit England's aggressive cricket in Test series

Pakistan's vice-captain Saud Shakeel has revealed their strategic approach for the upcoming three-Test series against England.

05 Oct 2024

Babar Azam

Gary Kirsten returns home as Pakistan's white-ball captaincy decision looms

Gary Kirsten, Pakistan's head coach for limited-overs cricket, has returned to his homeland.

05 Oct 2024

Baseball

MLB: Mets appoint Kodai Senga as starting pitcher for NLDS

Kodai Senga, a talented pitcher for the New York Mets, has been named the starter for Game 1 of the NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies.

NFL: Decoding Rashee Rice's injury status and career stats

Rashee Rice, the Kansas City Chiefs' receiver, suffered a knee injury during their Week 4 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers.

05 Oct 2024

Abhimanyu Easwaran

Irani Cup: Mumbai take domestic trophy count up to 62

Mumbai triumphed in the 2024 Irani Cup, marking their 15th victory in this prestigious tournament.

05 Oct 2024

Sophie Devine

Women's T20 World Cup: Devine discusses controversial run-out incident

New Zealand captain Sophie Devine has suggested that a controversial run-out incident involving Amelia Kerr, may have disrupted India's momentum in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

05 Oct 2024

Ben Stokes

England vs Pakistan: Injured Ben Stokes to miss 1st Test 

The England cricket team has announced its playing XI for the first Test against Pakistan. They will take the field without their regular captain Ben Stokes.

05 Oct 2024

Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane praises Tanush Kotian as Mumbai win Irani Cup

Mumbai skipper Ajinkya Rahane praised 25-year-old Tanush Kotian after his exploits helped the side win the 2024 Irani Cup.

05 Oct 2024

Sarfaraz Khan

Saransh Jain shines in Irani Cup 2024 with six-wicket haul

Saransh Jain, the Rest of India (ROI) bowler, made a significant impact in the Irani Cup 2024 match against Mumbai.

05 Oct 2024

BCCI

Mumbai overcome ROI, clinch 15th Irani Cup title: Stats 

Mumbai have won the Irani Trophy for the record 15th time.

05 Oct 2024

Antonio Conte

Antonio Conte questions Napoli's top position in Serie A

Antonio Conte, the manager of Napoli, has expressed uncertainty about his team's current top position in Serie A. This comes despite a convincing victory over Como on Friday.

05 Oct 2024

BCCI

Irani Cup: Tanush Kotian smokes century for Mumbai 

Young all-rounder Tanush Kotian was instrumental to Mumbai's win in the Irani Cup 2024.

05 Oct 2024

Baseball

#ThisDayThatYear: Seattle Mariners secure 115th victory, break AL win record

On October 6, 2001, the Seattle Mariners secured their 115th win, breaking the American League (baseball) record for most wins in a season.

#ThisDayThatYear: Peyton Manning joins 500 TD passes club in 2014

On October 5, 2014, Peyton Manning showcased an extraordinary performance against the Arizona Cardinals.

05 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

R Ashwin expresses concern over Pakistan cricket's current state

Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced his concerns about the current state of cricket in Pakistan.

05 Oct 2024

Alzarri Joseph

Several WI seniors to skip SL tour, Evin Lewis returns 

The West Indies cricket team is set to face a significant challenge as senior players Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, and Shimron Hetmyer have withdrawn from the upcoming T20I series in Sri Lanka.

05 Oct 2024

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan Singh expresses disappointment over Hardik Pandya's T20I captaincy snub

Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has voiced his surprise and disappointment at the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to overlook Hardik Pandya for the T20I captaincy.

Batters with 50-plus scores, 3 catches in WT20 WC game

New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine made her presence felt with an unbeaten 57 versus India Women in match 4 of the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai.

05 Oct 2024

ICC Women's World Cup

Decoding biggest defeats for India in WT20 WC (by runs)

New Zealand thrashed India in Match 4 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group A clash in Dubai.

Women's T20 WC: Decoding most expensive spells by Indian bowlers 

New Zealand demolished India in Match 4 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group A clash in Dubai on Friday.

05 Oct 2024

Sophie Devine

Women's T20 WC: Sophie Devine lauds NZ's victory over India

New Zealand captain Sophie Devine has expressed immense pride in her team following their decisive victory over India in the inaugural match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

05 Oct 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur

Women's T20 WC: Jemimah Rodrigues terms controversial run-out decision 'harsh'

Team India batter Jemimah Rodrigues has voiced her opinion on the contentious run-out decision during their inaugural match against New Zealand in the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

05 Oct 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur

Women's T20 WC: Harmanpreet reacts following India's defeat vs NZ 

The Indian women's cricket team faced a crushing defeat in their opening match of the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Women's T20 WC: Rosemary Mair claims 4/19 to down India

New Zealand's Rosemary Mair claimed figures worth 4/19 as her side defeated India in a crucial ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group A clash in Dubai on Friday.