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08 Oct 2024

Baseball

MLB: Decoding the in-form Zack Wheeler's crunch career stats

Zack Wheeler, the ace of the Philadelphia Phillies, played a crucial role during the Phillies' NLDS opener.

Nick Chubb set to return from injury: Decoding his stats

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb suffered a devastating knee injury in Week 2 of the 2023 season against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

08 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Michael Atherton criticizes low crowd turnout in Pakistan-England Multan Test

The ongoing 1st Test between Pakistan and England in Multan has made headlines due to a flat pitch and a noticeably sparse crowd.

08 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Agha Salman completes 1,000 Test runs with 3rd century

Pakistan all-rounder Agha Salman has brought up his third century in Test cricket.

#ThisDayThatYear: Drew Brees becomes NFL's all-time leader in passing yards

Drew Brees, the legendary quarterback for the New Orleans Saints, became the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards on October 8, 2018, during a game against the Washington Redskins.

08 Oct 2024

Olly Stone

England's Olly Stone set to leave Pakistan tour for wedding

England seamer Olly Stone is all set to leave the ongoing tour of Pakistan, to get married this weekend.

08 Oct 2024

Cameron Green

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Will Cameron Green play as pure batter?

Australia's all-rounder Cameron Green is likely to play as a batter for the impending Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India Down Under. However, a back injury will restrict his bowling capabilities.

08 Oct 2024

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Rizwan registers this unfortunate record in Multan Test 

Mohammad Rizwan scripted an unwanted record during the opening Test against England in Multan.

08 Oct 2024

Football

FIFA imposes 10-match ban on Marco Curto for racial abuse

FIFA has handed Como player Marco Curto a 10-match ban after he racially abused Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Hwang Hee-chan.

08 Oct 2024

Baseball

#ThisDayThatYear: Don Larson throws the World Series' only perfect game

Don Larsen, a pitcher for the New York Yankees, made history on October 8, 1956, by throwing the only perfect game in World Series history.

08 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Saud Shakeel slams his fifth Test fifty vs England: Stats 

Saud Shakeel missed out on his fourth Test hundred.

08 Oct 2024

Sam Curran

Sam Curran expresses disappointment for missing out on Tests

Sam Curran, the star English all-rounder, has expressed his disappointment at not being recalled for England's ongoing Test season in place of the injured Ben Stokes.

08 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India to participate in Hong Kong Sixes after seven-year hiatus

Cricket Hong Kong has announced that the Indian cricket team will feature in the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes tournament scheduled to be held from November 1 to 3 this year.

08 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan captains to register 150-plus scores against England in Tests

Pakistan cricket team captain Shan Masood scored his maiden Test century as skipper on Day 1 of the Multan Test against England.

08 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Presenting the highest 2nd-wicket partnerships for Pakistan in Tests

Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood and opening batter Abdullah Shafique created a new record with their stunning partnership in the opening Test against England in Multan.

Women's T20 WC: Presenting highest-successful run chases against South Africa 

The England women's cricket team scripted a significant record in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

Who is Jason Smith? Know about SA's new recruit

The Ireland cricket team registered a comfortable 69-run win over South Africa in the third and final ODI match in Abu Dhabi.

08 Oct 2024

David Warner

Ian Chappell fires Jasprit Bumrah warning amid Australia's opening conundrum

Team Australia has a major problem at hand: finding a suitable opening partner for Usman Khawaja for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

08 Oct 2024

Ranji Trophy

Sarfaraz Khan to miss Mumbai's Ranji Trophy opener against Baroda

Mumbai's star player Sarfaraz Khan won't be playing in the team's opening Ranji Trophy match against Baroda on October 11.

Varun Chakravarthy reveals change in bowling style following India comeback 

Varun Chakravarthy, the 33-year-old mystery spinner, has credited his successful return to Team India to a change in his bowling style.

High-flying England Women are T20 World Cup 2024 contenders: Details

England Women registered their second consecutive win in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

08 Oct 2024

Paul Stirling

Ireland outshine South Africa in final ODI: Key takeaways

Ireland bagged a consolation victory over South Africa in the third and final ODI at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.

Caribbean Premier League 2024: Decoding the season in stats

Saint Lucia Kings claimed the 2024 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title after beating the Guyana Amazon Warriors by six wickets in the final.

07 Oct 2024

Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib's dream of farewell Test in Bangladesh may come true

Shakib Al Hasan, the veteran all-rounder of Bangladesh, is getting closer to fulfilling his dream of playing his last Test at home.

07 Oct 2024

Babar Azam

Babar Azam's Test slump continues: Decoding his stats in 2024

Pakistan's cricket star Babar Azam endured yet another disappointing performance during the first Test match against England in Multan.

07 Oct 2024

Babar Azam

Nasser Hussain praises England's efforts on Day 1 against Pakistan

Former England captain, Nasser Hussain, has praised the English cricket team for their effort on the opening day

07 Oct 2024

Manchester City

Manchester City triumph in legal dispute against Premier League

Manchester City have won a legal battle against the Premier League, over commercial regulations and two major sponsorship deals.

07 Oct 2024

Paul Stirling

Paul Stirling hammers his 30th ODI fifty: Key stats

After faltering in the first two ODIs, Ireland skipper Paul Stirling slammed a brilliant 88-run knock versus South Africa in the third and final clash at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Monday.

Indian cricketer Arundhati Reddy reprimanded for send-off to Nida Dar

Indian all-rounder Arundhati Reddy has been reprimanded and awarded one demerit point by the International Cricket Council (ICC), for her send-off of Pakistan's Nida Dar.

07 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Basit Ali praises Mayank Yadav after his international debut

Former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali has lauded Indian pace sensation Mayank Yadav, after his impressive international debut.

07 Oct 2024

Asian Championships

Dipa Karmakar retires: Decoding her journey in gymnastics

Dipa Karmakar, India's first female Olympic gymnast, has announced her retirement from the sport.

07 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Multan Test: Pakistan demolish England on Day 1 (328/4)

Despite an early blow, Pakistan remained in the driving seat on Day 1 of the 1st Test against England in Multan.

07 Oct 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Mayank, Nitish laud Suryakumar Yadav's leadership after impressive T20I debuts

Mayank Yadav and Nitish Kumar Reddy, the latest entrants in India's cricket team, have lauded captain Suryakumar Yadav for his calming presence during their debut match.

07 Oct 2024

Manchester United

Thomas Tuchel could replace Erik ten Hag at Manchester United

Manchester United are reportedly eyeing Thomas Tuchel as a possible replacement for their current manager Erik ten Hag.

07 Oct 2024

Aston Villa

Jhon Duran extends contract with Aston Villa: Decoding his stats

Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran has extended his contract with the club until 2030.

PCB chief expects India to participate in Champions Trophy 2025

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, is confident that the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will be hosted in Pakistan. He expects all teams, including India, to play in the tournament.

07 Oct 2024

Shan Masood

Shan Masood surpasses 2,000 Test runs with 151-run knock: Stats

Pakistan cricket team skipper, Shan Masood, surpassed a tally of 2,000 Test runs with a splendid 151-run knock versus England on Day 1 of the first encounter in Multan on Monday.

07 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Players with most T20Is missed between two appearances

Varun Chakravarthy, the talented mystery spinner recently made a successful comeback to the Indian team after nearly three years.

07 Oct 2024

Baseball

Major League Baseball: Decoding the career stats of Lane Thomas

Lane Thomas, an outfielder for the Cleveland Guardians, made an explosive postseason debut against the Detroit Tigers.

Amari Cooper's slow start sparks trade rumors: Decoding his stats

Amari Cooper is a five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver currently playing for the Cleveland Browns.