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01 Dec 2024

Jay Shah

Jay Shah takes over as ICC Chair, outlines future vision

Jay Shah has officially taken over his new role as the Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on December 1.

01 Dec 2024

BCCI

PCB agrees to hybrid model for Champions Trophy, tables demands

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly agreed to a hybrid model for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

Former Australian cricketer Ian Redpath passes away at 83

Former Australian cricketer and legendary opener Ian Redpath has died at the age of 83.

Sam Konstas shines with century in practice match vs India

Promising 19-year-old cricketer Sam Konstas put on a show in Canberra on Sunday.

01 Dec 2024

Alastair Cook

Prsenting batters with 1,600-plus runs in 4th innings (Test cricket)

England's cricket captain Joe Root has broken Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar's run tally in the fourth innings to set a new record in Test cricket.

Decoding the best Test match bowling figures in Durban

South African pacer Marco Jansen, who was the star performer in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead, Durban, took the world by storm.

Presenting biggest wins for SA vs SL in Tests

South Africa registered a thumping 233-run win over Sri Lanka in the opening Test in Durban.

Deepak Chahar thanks CSK for bidding despite low purse

Indian all-rounder and IPL stalwart Deepak Chahar thanked Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for their relentless bidding during the 2025 IPL mega auction.

01 Dec 2024

Kraigg Brathwaite

Kraigg Brathwaite surpasses Garfield Sobers's record in Test cricket

West Indies cricket team captain, Kraigg Brathwaite, has created a new record by becoming the first player from his nation to play 86 consecutive Test matches.

01 Dec 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root surpasses Sachin Tendulkar's 4th innings Test record

England's star cricketer Joe Root has gone past Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar to become the highest run-scorer in the fourth innings of Test cricket.

01 Dec 2024

Test Cricket

Jacob Bethell scores joint-second fastest half-century on Test debut: Stats 

21-year-old cricketer Jacob Bethell has made a sensational entry into Test cricket, scoring the joint-second fastest debut half-century in the history of the sport.

01 Dec 2024

Baseball

#ThisDayThatYear: David Price inks then-largest MLB pitcher deal ever

On December 01, 2015, the Boston Red Sox made headlines by signing ace pitcher David Price to a record-setting seven-year, $217 million contract.

WTC standings: England's Christchurch win dents New Zealand's plans 

England registered a comprehensive eight-wicket win over New Zealand in the first Test of their three-match series in Christchurch.

01 Dec 2024

Daryl Mitchell

Daryl Mitchell registers his ninth 50-plus score vs England (Tests)

England beat New Zealand by eight wickets in the first Test of the three-match series at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.

01 Dec 2024

England Cricket Team

1st Test: All-round England beat New Zealand in Christchurch 

England registered a stunning eight-wicket win over New Zealand in the first Test of the three-match series at Hagley Oval.

01 Dec 2024

NBA

#ThisDayThatYear: Isiah Thomas crowned Detroit's all-time scoring leader

On December 01, 1991, in NBA history, Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas solidified his place in franchise lore by becoming the team's all-time leading scorer with 15,493 points.

01 Dec 2024

England Cricket Team

Brydon Carse shines with 10 wickets in Christchurch Test: Stats

England registered a resounding eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Test of the three-match series.

01 Dec 2024

Bayern Munich

Jamal Musiala's late goal sees Bayern hold Dortmund in Bundesliga

In a thrilling Bundesliga encounter, Jamal Musiala turned out to be the hero for Bayern Munich, scoring an equalizer just five minutes before the final whistle.

30 Nov 2024

Arsenal FC

Premier League 2024-25, Arsenal down West Ham 5-2: Key stats

Arsenal went second in the Premier League 2024-25 standings with a 5-2 win over West Ham United in matchweek 13.

30 Nov 2024

Hardik Pandya

Jay Shah lauds senior players' participation in SMAT 2024/25

Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has lauded the senior players taking part in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024/25.

Gerald Coetzee's participation in doubt for 2nd Sri Lanka Test

South African cricketer Gerald Coetzee's availability for the upcoming second Test against Sri Lanka remains doubtful, owing to a groin injury.

Best match figures for South Africa vs Sri Lanka (Tests)

Marco Jansen was superb in the first Test match between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Kingsmead, Durban.

South Africa move to 2nd spot in WTC 2023-25 standings

South Africa thrashed Sri Lanka by 233 runs in the first of two Tests in Durban.

Marco Jansen shines with 11 wickets in Durban Test: Stats

Marco Jansen was the star for South Africa in the just concluded first Test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead, Durban.

All-round South Africa blow Sri Lanka away in Durban Test

South Africa thrashed visitors Sri Lanka in the first Test of the two-match series.

#ThisDayThatYear: Jacksonville Jaguars become NFL's 30th franchise in 1993

On November 30, 1993, Jacksonville stunned the sports world by becoming the NFL's 30th franchise.

30 Nov 2024

Dinesh Chandimal

Dinesh Chandimal slams his 30th fifty in Test cricket: Stats

Dinesh Chandimal slammed his 30th fifty in Test cricket.

30 Nov 2024

Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada vs Dimuth Karunaratne in Test cricket: Key stats

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada got the wicket of Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne twice in the first Test match at Kingsmead, Durban.

30 Nov 2024

Ben Stokes

Christchurch Test: Brook feels his hard hitting bailed him out

England's Harry Brook has credited his aggressive batting style for his phenomenal 171-run innings in the ongoing Test match against New Zealand.

30 Nov 2024

NBA

NBA: Decoding the contenders for NBA MVP race this season

Nikola Jokic remains atop the NBA MVP Ladder through Thanksgiving, leading the race with stellar form.

30 Nov 2024

Dhananjaya de Silva

Dhananjaya de Silva slams his 18th fifty in Tests: Stats

Sri Lankan Test skipper, Dhananjaya de Silva, slammed his 18th fifty in Tests.

30 Nov 2024

Harry Brook

These visiting batters own 150-plus scores in Christchurch (Tests)

Harry Brook etched his name in the history books with a phenomenal 171 in the first Test against New Zealand.

30 Nov 2024

NFL

NFL: Presenting Lions' longest winning streaks in the regular season

The Detroit Lions are making history, matching their franchise record from 1943 with a thrilling 23-20 victory against the Chicago Bears.

Rain washes out Day 1 of India-PM XI tour game

The first day of Team India's warm-up match against the Prime Minister's XI was called off due to relentless rain at Manuka Oval, Canberra.

30 Nov 2024

Marnus Labuschagne

Should Marnus Labuschagne be dropped for Adelaide Test? Decoding stats

Former Australian cricketer, Mitchell Johnson, has recommended that Marnus Labuschagne should be dropped for the upcoming Day-Night Test against India in Adelaide.

30 Nov 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Australian minister lauds Virat Kohli, reveals love for RCB 

Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli has found a high-profile admirer in Tim Watts, Australia's Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs.

30 Nov 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Abhishek Nayar reaveals Ashwin, Jadeja's reaction to Perth snub

India's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has lauded the understanding and commitment of senior players Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin.

30 Nov 2024

Josh Hazlewood

Adelaide Test: Scott Boland is in a 'really good spot'

Scott Boland is gearing up to fill in Josh Hazlewood's shoes for the next Day-Night Test in Adelaide.

30 Nov 2024

NBA

#ThisDayThatYear: Michael Jordan becomes second-fastest player to reach 25,000 points

On November 30, 1996, Michael Jordan etched his name in NBA history as the second-fastest player to reach 25,000 career points playing for the Chicago Bulls.

30 Nov 2024

Ben Stokes

Christchurch Test: Dominant England completely on top of New Zealand 

England completely dominated the proceedings on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch.