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30 Nov 2024

Shardul Thakur

Shardul Thakur registers this unwanted record in SMAT: Details

Mumbai's fast-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur had a disappointing outing in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 match against Kerala.

30 Nov 2024

Ishan Kishan

Ishan Kishan's fiery 77* helps Jharkhand set T20 world record

Led by a sensational 77*-run knock from Ishan Kishan, the Jharkhand cricket team set a new world record in the 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT).

30 Nov 2024

Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson slams twin fifties in Christchurch Test: Stats

Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealander to score 9,000 runs in Test cricket.

30 Nov 2024

Harry Brook

Harry Brook's record-breaking 171 against NZ: A look at records

England's Harry Brook has etched his name in cricket history with a phenomenal 171 in the first Test match against New Zealand.

Matt Henry registers his best Test figures vs England: Stats 

England took a mammoth 151-run first-innings lead over New Zealand in the ongoing opening Test in Christchurch, courtesy of Harry Brook's stunning 171.

30 Nov 2024

Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami overcomes injury scare during SMAT match

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami recently raised an injury scare during Bengal's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) match against Madhya Pradesh.

30 Nov 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes's 80 powers England against NZ in Christchurch Test

England recorded a mammoth 151-run first-innings lead against New Zealand in the ongoing first Test match in Christchurch.

30 Nov 2024

Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson scripts history, completes 9,000 Test runs

Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealander to complete 9,000 runs in Test cricket.

30 Nov 2024

Josh Hazlewood

Injured Josh Hazlewood to miss Adelaide Test against India: Details 

Veteran Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the upcoming second Test against India in Adelaide, owing to a side strain.

29 Nov 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur

BCCI secretary Jay Shah, Harmanpreet Kaur unveil new ODI jersey

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah and Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur, have unveiled the new One Day International (ODI) jersey.

29 Nov 2024

Manchester City

Guardiola determined to revive Manchester City's form amid winless streak

Manchester City's manager Pep Guardiola is determined to turn things around after a six-game winless run.

29 Nov 2024

Heather Knight

Heather Knight joins Somerset for inaugural Tier 1 women's cricket

England Women cricketer Heather Knight has confirmed her association with Somerset for the upcoming debut season of Tier 1 professional women's county cricket.

29 Nov 2024

Kemar Roach

West Indies vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test: Match preview and stats

The West Indies cricket team will host Bangladesh in the second Test match at Sabina Park, starting Saturday.

29 Nov 2024

ICC Champions Trophy

Decision on Champions Trophy venue deferred again: Here's why 

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has once again deferred the final decision on the venue for the next 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

Rajat Patidar slams his 3rd successive fifty in SMAT 2024/25

Rajat Patidar has been in excellent form in the 2024/25 edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

A look at lowest Test totals at Kingsmead, Durban

Sri Lanka perished for just 42 on Day 2 of the 1st Test against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban.

29 Nov 2024

Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma floors Sri Lanka with century in Durban Test

South Africa Test captain, Temba Bavuma, hammered a fine century in the third innings of the 1st Test match against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban.

Tristan Stubbs hammers his 2nd century in Tests: Key stats

South African batter Tristan Stubbs floored Sri Lanka in the third innings of the first Test match in Durban.

29 Nov 2024

Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane slams successive fifties in SMAT 2024/25: Key stats

Mumbai's Ajinkya Rahane was amongst the runs in his side's third Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024/25 season encounter against Kerala on Friday.

Bowlers with best innings figures for SA against SL (Tests)

South Africa pacer Marco Jansen ran riot against Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the 1st Test at Kingsmead in Durban.

29 Nov 2024

Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill could bat at number three in Adelaide Test

Indian cricketer Shubman Gill has made a promising return to the nets during India's training session in Canberra.

A look at lowest totals against South Africa in Tests 

Sri Lanka were bowled out for just 42 on Day 2 of the 1st Test against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban.

29 Nov 2024

NBA

NBA: Listing the top five must-watch Black Friday games

Thanksgiving and Black Friday aren't just about food and shopping—it's a basketball fan's paradise!

England players won't feature in Pakistan Super League: Here's why

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced a new policy, banning its players from featuring in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in the domestic season.

29 Nov 2024

Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara highlights challenges of facing pink ball in Tests

As India prepare for the 2nd Test of the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, Cheteshwar Pujara has opened up on the peculiar challenges of a pink-ball Test.

29 Nov 2024

Iga Swiatek

Tennis star Iga Swiatek handed one-month ban: Here's why

Tennis star Iga Swiatek has been suspended for a month after testing positive for a banned substance.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Delhi captain uses all 11 bowlers

In a first, Delhi's captain Ayush Badoni used as many as 11 bowling options in the 2024/25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Manipur.

29 Nov 2024

Ollie Pope

1st Test: Ollie Pope's impressive 77 bolsters England against NZ

England's vice-captain Ollie Pope produced a stunning performance on Day 2 of the ongoing 1st Test against New Zealand in Christchurch.

29 Nov 2024

Harry Brook

Harry Brook: Decoding his phenomenal Test stats against New Zealand

Harry Brook stole the show for England with a superb unbeaten 132 on Day 2 of the 1st Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.

29 Nov 2024

Harry Brook

Harry Brook slams his seventh Test ton, attains this feat

Star England batter Harry Brook has shown his mettle under pressure by scoring his seventh Test century.

#ThisDayThatYear: Marino becomes first player to record 400 TD passes

On November 29, 1998, Miami Dolphins' Dan Marino cemented his legacy as one of the NFL's greatest quarterbacks, becoming the first player to throw 400 career touchdown passes.

29 Nov 2024

NBA

#ThisDayThatYear: Kobe Bryant announces 2015-16 will be his last season

On November 29, 2015, Kobe Bryant, one of basketball's all-time greats, announced his retirement from the NBA at the end of the 2015-16 season.

NFL: Presenting Bears rookie QBs with most passing TDs

Caleb Williams made history for the Chicago Bears, setting a franchise record for the most passing touchdowns by a rookie quarterback during their recent loss to the Detroit Lions.

29 Nov 2024

Ricky Ponting

Ponting hails India's Perth win as 'greatest overseas triumph'

Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has hailed Team India's historic Test win in Perth as one of their greatest overseas.

29 Nov 2024

Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill resumes practice; will he play in Adelaide?

Star Indian cricketer Shubman Gill is back in the nets! The news comes after he was ruled out of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth with a thumb injury.

29 Nov 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root records duck in 150th Test, enters this list

England's star cricketer Joe Root attained an unwanted record in the ongoing 1st Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.

29 Nov 2024

Manchester United

Manchester United beat Bodo/Glimt in Ruben Amorim's Old Trafford bow

Manchester United beat Bodo/Glimt 3-2 in matchweek 5 of the UEFA Europa League 2024/25 season at Old Trafford.

South Africa's lowest Test totals at home versus Sri Lanka

South Africa perished for 191 runs in the first Test versus Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban on Thursday.

Decoding the lowest scores of Sri Lanka in Test cricket

Sri Lanka were bowled out for just 42 runs in the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban on Thursday.

28 Nov 2024

Frank Lampard

Frank Lampard finds new club as head coach: Details here

Former Chelsea and Everton boss Frank Lampard has been appointed as the new head coach of Coventry City.