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28 Oct 2024

Test Cricket

MS Dhoni lauds aggressive, result-oriented approach in Test cricket

Legendary Indian cricketer MS Dhoni has said he loves the more aggressive and result-oriented brand of Test cricket that has been witnessed lately.

28 Oct 2024

Radha Yadav

Prsenting the highest ninth-wicket partnerships in Women's ODIs

The second Women's ODI match between India and New Zealand, played in Ahmedabad, witnessed a stunning show from India's lower-order batters Radha Yadav and Saima Thakor.

28 Oct 2024

Radha Yadav

40-plus scores for India at number nine or lower (WODIs)

Despite a brilliant performance by Radha Yadav, who scored 48 runs and took four wickets, India lost to New Zealand in the second Women's ODI in Ahmedabad.

28 Oct 2024

Gary Kirsten

Jason Gillespie replaces Gary Kirsten as Pakistan's white-ball head coach 

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Jason Gillespie as the head coach for the men's team in white-ball formats.

28 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Nitish Reddy aspires to become world's best all-rounder

Hailed as India's next big all-rounder, Nitish Kumar Reddy has had a phenomenal 2024.

28 Oct 2024

England Cricket Team

Geoffrey Boycott criticizes England's performance in Pakistan Test series

Former English cricketer Geoffrey Boycott has slammed the England cricket team for their recent outing in the Test series against Pakistan.

28 Oct 2024

Babar Azam

Babar Azam's decision to quit captaincy was personal: PCB Chairman

Former all-format captain of Pakistan's cricket team, Babar Azam, voluntarily stepped down from the role.

28 Oct 2024

BCCI

VVS Laxman to be India's head coach for SA T20Is

VVS Laxman is set to be named as the head coach for India's upcoming short white ball tour of South Africa.

28 Oct 2024

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Rizwan's humble response to 'king' tag as captain

Pakistan's newly appointed white-ball cricket captain Mohammad Rizwan has humbly dismissed the notion of being a 'king.'

28 Oct 2024

Mohammad Amir

Mohammad Amir hits out at Ramiz Raja for Masood interview

The Pakistan cricket team recently celebrated a series victory against England, their first home soil triumph since 2021.

28 Oct 2024

Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik advises Virat Kohli to return to domestic cricket

Former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman, Dinesh Karthik, has given some honest advice to Virat Kohli as he continues to struggle in Test cricket.

Australia name second-string squad for Pakistan T20Is without captain: Details

Cricket Australia has announced the return of Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, and Spencer Johnson to the national T20 side.

28 Oct 2024

Gary Kirsten

Gary Kirsten to step down as Pakistan's white-ball head coach

Former South African cricketer and India's World Cup-winning coach Gary Kirsten is reportedly set to resign as Pakistan's white-ball head coach.

28 Oct 2024

Liverpool FC

Liverpool hold Arsenal 2-2 in crunch Premier League contest: Stats

Liverpool held Arsenal to a 2-2 draw in matchweek 9 of the Premier League 2024-25 season on Sunday.

27 Oct 2024

Cole Palmer

Decoding the stats of Chelsea's Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson

Chelsea registered a 2-1 home win against Newcastle United in the Premier League on Sunday, taking another step forward under coach Enzo Maresca.

27 Oct 2024

Bukayo Saka

Bukayo Saka completes 50 Premier League goals for Arsenal

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka has completed 50 goals in the Premier League from what is his 178th appearance.

27 Oct 2024

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan Singh criticizes spin-friendly pitches in Indian cricket

Former Indian cricket team off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has expressed his concerns over the effect of spin-friendly tracks on the confidence of Indian batters.

27 Oct 2024

West Ham United

Premier League, West Ham make wasteful Manchester United pay: Stats

West Ham United beat Manchester United 2-1 in matchweek nine of the Premier League 2024-25 season.

27 Oct 2024

Babar Azam

Mohammad Rizwan replaces Babar Azam as Pakistan's white-ball captain

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a new leadership for its white-ball team.

27 Oct 2024

Gautam Gambhir

Ravi Shastri backs Gautam Gambhir after India's Test series loss

Former Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri has come out in support of current coach Gautam Gambhir, after India's unprecedented home Test series defeat against New Zealand.

27 Oct 2024

Ben Stokes

McCullum acknowledges Stokes' subpar captaincy in Pakistan Test series

England cricket team's head coach, Brendon McCullum, has conceded that Ben Stokes's leadership wasn't up to the mark during their 2-1 Test series defeat to hosts Pakistan.

Who owns best Test match figures against India?

New Zealand sealed a historic series win after beating India in the 2nd Test in Pune.

27 Oct 2024

Kusal Mendis

Fastest Sri Lankan batters to 4,000 runs in ODIs (innings)

Kusal Mendis attained a new milestone in the 3rd ODI versus West Indies.

27 Oct 2024

Babar Azam

Babar, Afridi, Naseem return for Australia series: Check out squads 

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced its squads for the upcoming tours of Australia and Zimbabwe.

27 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Visiting teams with most Test series wins in India

In a record-breaking feat, New Zealand beat India in Pune to seal the three-match Test series.

27 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Indian captains who lost three-plus home Tests in a year

In a record-breaking feat, New Zealand beat India in Pune to seal the three-match Test series.

27 Oct 2024

MSK Prasad

MSK Prasad highlights 'certain pattern' concerning Team India

Former Indian cricket team selector, MSK Prasad, has raised alarm over a recurring problem in the team's performance.

Will CSK bid for Rishabh Pant in IPL 2025 auction?

Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull has said Rishabh Pant is most likely to be Chennai Super Kings's (CSK) top pick in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction.

27 Oct 2024

Baseball

Presenting the top 2024 MLB Players Choice Award winners

The 2024 MLB Players Choice Awards celebrated the top performers of the season, recognizing excellence in both on-field and off-field achievements.

Baker Mayfield escapes NFL penalty in ZYN controversy: Details here

Baker Mayfield, the quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is in the news after using a ZYN nicotine pouch on the sideline during an MNF game.

27 Oct 2024

Baseball

Yankees' Aaron Judge wins major awards: Decoding his stats

Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees' powerful outfielder, was named the 2024 Player of the Year and the American League's Outstanding Player in the MLB Players Choice Awards.

27 Oct 2024

Baseball

MLB: Shohei Ohtani injures shoulder during Dodgers' World Series win

Shohei Ohtani is a celebrated two-way player for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

27 Oct 2024

Baseball

#ThisDayThatYear: Dodgers secure first World Series title since 1988

In a historic showdown on October 27, 2020, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in Game 6 of the World Series, clinching their first championship in 32 years.

#ThisDayThatYear: Emmitt Smith eclipses late Walter Payton's rushing yard record

On October 27, 2002, Emmitt Smith, the legendary running back for the Dallas Cowboys, made history by breaking Walter Payton's NFL career rushing yardage record.

PCB central contracts: Babar, Rizwan retained in Category A

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally revealed its central contracts list for 25 players. The announcement comes just ahead of the Australia ODI series.

27 Oct 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Should India rest Bumrah for final Test? Dinesh Karthik opines 

Former Indian wicket-keeper, Dinesh Karthik has believes India should rest star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah for the third and final Test match against New Zealand, starting November 1 at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

27 Oct 2024

Cricket News

USA Cricket sacks head coach Stuart Law: Here's why

USA Cricket has terminated Stuart Law's tenure as the head coach of the men's national team.

27 Oct 2024

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

MS Dhoni finally reacts to India's T20 World Cup win

Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has revealed what it was like to watch the nerve-wracking final of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.

27 Oct 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma becomes third Indian captain with this unwanted record

Rohit Sharma has made an unfortunate entry into a list after India's defeat to New Zealand in the 2nd Test in Pune.

27 Oct 2024

Evin Lewis

Evin Lewis smashes 61-ball ton on ODI return: Key stats

Evin Lewis, playing his first ODI since 2021, helped the West Indies seal a consolation win against Sri Lanka in the 3rd and final ODI.