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17 Dec 2024
Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma's 'gloves act' sparks retirement rumors
Indian captain Rohit Sharma's recent performance in the third Test against Australia at The Gabba, Brisbane, has fueled speculation about his Test cricket future.
17 Dec 2024
Shubman GillBrisbane Test: Kohli, Gill toil in extra net session
Indian cricketers Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill had an extra net session at The Gabba, Brisbane, on Tuesday.
17 Dec 2024
Cheteshwar PujaraShould Rohit Sharma return to open in Tests? Pujara opines
Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has blamed Rohit Sharma's dip in performance in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia to the change in his batting position.
17 Dec 2024
Darren LehmannDarren Lehmann questions George Bailey's close involvement with Australian team
Former Australia head coach Darren Lehmann has expressed concerns over chief selector George Bailey's proximity to the national cricket team.
17 Dec 2024
NBANBA: Most assists in a game by a team (2024)
The 2024 NBA season has seen teams elevate their playmaking to new heights, with record-setting assists.
17 Dec 2024
NFLNFL: Presenting Cardinals TEs with most receptions in a season
Tight ends have played a key role in the Arizona Cardinals' offense, with standout performances marking the franchise's record books.
17 Dec 2024
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Gilbert Arenas clocks franchise-record 60 points against LA Lakers
On December 17, 2006, Gilbert Arenas delivered a historic performance, scoring a franchise-record 60 points as the Washington Wizards edged out the Los Angeles Lakers 147-141 in overtime.
17 Dec 2024
Pat CumminsBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: Pat Cummins becomes captain with third-most Test wickets
Pat Cummins, who has been leading Australia's Test team since 2021, has crossed a major milestone by going past West Indies legend Sir Garfield Sobers in the list of most wickets taken by a Test captain.
17 Dec 2024
Ravindra JadejaRavindra Jadeja shines with 77 in rain-marred Gabba Test
Ravindra Jadeja was at his best as India successfully avoided a follow-on against Australia in the ongoing third Test at The Gabba, Brisbane.
17 Dec 2024
BCCIRohan Jaitley re-elected as DDCA president, defeats Kirti Azad
Rohan Jaitley has been re-elected as the president of the Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA), defeating former Indian cricketer and Trinamool Congress MP Kirti Azad.
17 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket TeamBrisbane Test: India avoid follow-on with crucial Bumrah-Deep stand
Despite faring poorly, India have managed to avoid the follow-on in the ongoing 3rd Test against Australia at The Gabba, Brisbane.
17 Dec 2024
Josh HazlewoodInjured Josh Hazlewood likely to miss rest of Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood is expected to be out for the rest of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India, owing to a calf strain.
17 Dec 2024
Australian Cricket TeamJosh Hazlewood's injury mars Australia's chances in Gabba Test
Australian cricket team has suffered a major blow as pacer Josh Hazlewood developed calf soreness on Day 4 of the ongoing Gabba Test against India.
17 Dec 2024
Arun JaitleyRohan Jaitley re-elected as DDCA President for 3rd consecutive term
Rohan Jaitley, son of late Union Minister Arun Jaitley, has been re-elected as the president of the Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA).
17 Dec 2024
Ben Stokes'I ain't holding back' - Injured Ben Stokes remains defiant
England's Test captain Ben Stokes has re-injured his left hamstring during the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton.
17 Dec 2024
National Football League#ThisDayThatYear: Vikings complete NFL's biggest comeback, overcome a 33-point deficit
On December 17, 2022, the Minnesota Vikings achieved an unforgettable feat, completing the largest comeback in NFL history by overcoming a 33-point deficit against the Indianapolis Colts.
17 Dec 2024
Tim SoutheeTim Southee bids emotional farewell to Test cricket
New Zealand's highest wicket-taker in international cricket, Tim Southee, has bid an emotional farewell to Test cricket after his team's 423-run victory over England in the third Test in Hamilton.
17 Dec 2024
Ricky PontingJoe Root equals Ricky Ponting's unique Test record: Details
Former England Test captain Joe Root has reached a major milestone in the longest format.
17 Dec 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipNew Zealand finish WTC cycle with win over England: Details
New Zealand defeated England by 423 runs in the third Test match in Hamilton, ending the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle for both sides.
17 Dec 2024
KL RahulKL Rahul's 84 leads India's fightback in Brisbane Test
KL Rahul's gritty knock of 84 runs on Day 4 of the third Test against Australia at The Gabba, has kept India in the game.
17 Dec 2024
Mitchell SantnerMitchell Santner's all-round heroics power NZ in Hamilton Test: Stats
New Zealand recorded a historic win against England in the third and final Test at Hamilton's Seddon Park.
17 Dec 2024
Joe RootHamilton Test: Root, Bethell slam half-centuries in losing cause
The final Test of 2024 ended in a historic defeat for England as New Zealand ran a riot in the third match in Hamilton.
17 Dec 2024
Tim SoutheeNew Zealand record historic Test win versus England in Hamilton
New Zealand have registered a historic win in the third and final Test against England in Hamilton, winning by 423 runs. This is the team's biggest-ever Test win (in terms of runs).
16 Dec 2024
Rafael NadalYear-ender: Legend Rafael Nadal bid adieu to tennis in 2024
Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion, officially retired from professional tennis in November 2024.
16 Dec 2024
Virat KohliVirat Kohli's Test average drops to lowest since 2016: Stats
Star Indian batter Virat Kohli has been in a downward spiral in Test cricket.
16 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket Team'We are in transition phase': Jasprit Bumrah defends Indian bowlers
India's spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has defended the performance of his fellow bowlers in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under.
16 Dec 2024
FootballAustrian footballer Guido Burgstaller hospitalized after violent attack: Details here
Austrian footballer Guido Burgstaller, 35, has been hospitalized with serious head injuries after being assaulted in Vienna.
16 Dec 2024
Cricket NewsArgentine cricketer Hernan Fennell achieves rare double hat-trick in T20Is
Argentine cricketer Hernan Fennell has written his name in the annals of cricket history by taking a rare double hat-trick in a T20Is.
16 Dec 2024
NBANBA: Ranking players with most 40-point career triple-doubles
Triple-doubles are a rare feat in the NBA, but achieving them while scoring 40+ points elevates a player into an elite category.
16 Dec 2024
National Football LeagueNFL: Decoding catch leaders with no TDs in a season
Not all catches lead to touchdowns, even for top performers.
16 Dec 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Houston Rockets make NBA record of 24 3-pointers
On December 16, 2016, the Houston Rockets made history by setting an NBA record for most three-pointers in a game, hitting 24 against the New Orleans Pelicans.
16 Dec 2024
National Football League#ThisDayThatYear: Drew Brees surpasses Manning for career touchdown record
On December 16, 2019, Drew Brees etched his name into NFL history by surpassing Peyton Manning's record of 539 career touchdown passes.
16 Dec 2024
Kane WilliamsonKane Williamson averages 94.94 at Seddon Park, Hamilton (Tests): Stats
New Zealand batter Kane Williamson once again showed his class, this time in the 2nd Test against England at Seddon Park, Hamilton.
16 Dec 2024
Syed Mushtaq Ali TrophySyed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024/25: Key stats and prize money
Mumbai won the 2024/25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after defeating Madhya Pradesh in a nail-biting final at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium on December 15.
16 Dec 2024
ChessD Gukesh, youngest world chess champion, returns to India
India's D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion in history, has returned to India after his historic win in Singapore.
16 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa vs Pakistan, 1st ODI: Preview and stats
After clashing in three T20Is, South Africa and Pakistan are set to square off in the three-match ODI series.
16 Dec 2024
Jhye RichardsonAustralian pacer Jhye Richardson eyes Test return after injury setbacks
Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson has returned to the T20 setup, after a series of injuries hampered his career.
16 Dec 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Shreyas Iyer becomes first cricketer to attain this unique feat
Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer has scripted history by becoming the first player to win both the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Indian Premier League titles as captain in a calendar year.
16 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahIsa Guha apologizes for 'primate' comment about India's Jasprit Bumrah
Former England cricketer-turned commentator Isa Guha has apologized for calling Indian bowler Jasprit Bumrah a "primate."
16 Dec 2024
Prithvi Shaw'Work ethics key' - Shreyas Iyer on Prithvi Shaw's struggles
Prithvi Shaw, the cricket prodigy who once promised so much, is going through a rough patch in his career.
