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22 Dec 2024
Big Bash LeagueAustralia's Nathan McSweeney slams 78* in BBL after Test omission
25-year-old cricketer Nathan McSweeney made a stunning comeback in the Big Bash League (BBL) after being dropped from Australia's Test squad for the remaining two matches of the ongoing 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India.
22 Dec 2024
Smriti MandhanaSmriti Mandhana slams 5 successive 50-plus scores in international cricket
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana registered a solid 91-run knock in the first Women's ODI against West Indies on Sunday in Vadodara.
22 Dec 2024
Harmanpreet KaurHarmanpreet Kaur completes 1,000 runs as captain in WODIs: Stats
Harmanpreet Kaur attained a new milestone in her Women's ODI career. The Indian women's cricket team captain has surpassed 1,000 runs in ODIs as a leader.
22 Dec 2024
Smriti MandhanaSmriti Mandhana sets record for most international runs in 2024
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has created history by scoring the most international runs in a calendar year across all formats of women's cricket.
22 Dec 2024
Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma's knee injury not serious, confirms Akash Deep
Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, sustained a knee injury during a practice session on Sunday.
22 Dec 2024
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Bill Russell makes his NBA debut for Boston Celtics
On December 22, 1956, Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell made his NBA debut, marking the start of a historic career that would redefine the game.
22 Dec 2024
Ben StokesBen Stokes unavailable as England announce squad for Champions Trophy
The England cricket team has announced its squad for the upcoming India tour and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
22 Dec 2024
Cheteshwar PujaraPujara expresses concerns over India's bowling ahead of MCG Test
Ahead of the Boxing Day Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), veteran Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has raised concerns over the team's bowling strength.
22 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket TeamAkash Deep shares mindset behind match-saving knock in Gabba Test
Indian pacer Akash Deep has opened up on his thought process behind the all-important innings he played in the third Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against Australia.
22 Dec 2024
Cricket NewsIndia clinch inaugural U19 Women's Asia Cup title: Key details
India's Under-19 women's cricket team, under the captaincy of Niki Prasad, has won the first-ever edition of the U19 Women's Asia Cup 2024.
22 Dec 2024
National Basketball AssociationReassessing the MVP contenders after 2024 NBA Cup
The NBA MVP race heats up after the NBA Cup, with top contenders solidifying their positions and emerging stars making their cases.
22 Dec 2024
NFLRanking active National Football League leaders in Pro Bowls
With the Pro Bowl selection voting process firing on all cylinders, players would do their best to earn a selection this season by performing better.
22 Dec 2024
Tom Brady#ThisDayThatYear: Manning surpasses Brady, claims single-season touchdown record
On December 22, 2013, Peyton Manning made NFL history by breaking Tom Brady's single-season touchdown record.
22 Dec 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Year-Ender: Recalling Mumbai Indians' disappointing IPL 2024 campaign
The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) was a record-breaking affair as several players and teams enjoyed memorable campaigns.
22 Dec 2024
2024 Paris OlympicsYear-Ender: Revisiting India's performance at 2024 Paris Olympics
The Paris Olympics was arguably the biggest sporting event in 2024.
22 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamPresenting South Africa's leading wicket-takers vs Pakistan in home Tests
Hosts South Africa are gearing up for an important two-Test series against Pakistan, starting December 26.
22 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa's top run-scorers against Pakistan at home (Test cricket)
Hosts South Africa are gearing up for a two-Test series against Pakistan, starting December 26.
22 Dec 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamPresenting Pakistan's most successful pacers on South African soil (Tests)
As Team Pakistan gears up for the upcoming two-Test series against hosts South Africa, starting December 26, the team's past records on South African soil are being examined.
22 Dec 2024
Afghanistan Cricket TeamZimbabwe vs Afghanistan Test series: Here's the statistical preview
Hosts Zimbabwe and Afghanistan are gearing up to face off in a two-Test-series, scheduled to get underway on December 26.
22 Dec 2024
Bangladesh Cricket BoardBCB president confirms Shakib, Tamim's availability for Champions Trophy
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Faruque Ahmed has confirmed Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal's availability for the upcoming Champions Trophy.
22 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket TeamRohit Sharma sustains knee injury ahead of MCG Test: Report
Indian cricket team skipper, Rohit Sharma, has reportedly sustained a knee injury during a net session just days ahead of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne.
22 Dec 2024
Robin UthappaRobin Uthappa denies involvement in EPF fraud cause
Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa faces an arrest warrant over allegations of Employees's Provident Fund (EPF) fraud.
22 Dec 2024
Crystal PalaceArsenal thrash Crystal Palace 5-1 in Premier League: Key stats
Arsenal put on a stunning display against Crystal Palace on Saturday, thrashing them 5-1 in matchweek 17 of the Premier League 2024/25 season.
21 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahJasprit Bumrah eyes these records in Boxing Day Test
India's leading fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is all set to create history in the upcoming Boxing Day Test against Australia.
21 Dec 2024
Aston VillaAston Villa thump woeful Manchester City in Premier League: Stats
Aston Villa piled on Manchester City's misery, claiming a 2-1 win over Pep Guardiola's side in matchweek 17 of the Premier League 2024/25 season on Saturday at Villa Park.
21 Dec 2024
Vijay Hazare TrophyVijay Hazare Trophy: Bengal's Abishek Porel slams 170* versus Delhi
Rising cricket star Abishek Porel showcased his brilliance in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25.
21 Dec 2024
Rashid KhanRashid Khan completes 50 ODI wickets against Zimbabwe: Key stats
Afghanistan wrist-spinner Rashid Khan claimed three wickets in the 3rd and final ODI versus Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, on Saturday.
21 Dec 2024
Afghanistan Cricket TeamAfghanistan beat Zimbabwe in 3rd ODI, claim series win: Stats
Afghanistan humbled Zimbabwe in the 3rd and final ODI held at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, on Saturday.
21 Dec 2024
Vijay Hazare TrophyRajat Patidar carries SMAT form to Vijay Hazare Trophy: Details
Rajat Patidar, who had an excellent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, carried his form to the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
21 Dec 2024
Vijay Hazare TrophyKarnataka script 5th-highest run chase in List A cricket history
Karnataka made a stunning entry into the record books by completing the fifth-highest successful run chase in List A cricket history.
21 Dec 2024
Zimbabwe Cricket TeamZimbabwe's Sean Williams slams 60 in 3rd ODI versus Afghanistan
Veteran Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams was the lone warrior for his side in the 3rd and final ODI against Afghanistan at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Saturday.
21 Dec 2024
Afghanistan Cricket TeamAfghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar claims his 2nd ODI fifer: Stats
Allah Ghazanfar, the young spin sensation of Afghanistan, floored Zimbabwe with a solid fifer in the 3rd and final ODI versus Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Saturday.
21 Dec 2024
Anmolpreet SinghAnmolpreet Singh smashes fastest List A century by an Indian
Punjab cricketer Anmolpreet Singh has broken the record for the fastest List A century by an Indian.
21 Dec 2024
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Hardik Pandya to join Baroda for Vijay Hazare Trophy knockouts
Hardik Pandya, the star all-rounder, won't be playing the first phase of the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) with his team Baroda.
21 Dec 2024
Shivam DubeMumbai's Shivam Dube floors Karnataka in Vijay Hazare Trophy: Stats
Shivam Dube played an entertaining knock of an unbeaten 63 against Karnataka in round 1 of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
21 Dec 2024
Vijay Hazare TrophyMukesh Kumar claims four-fer versus Delhi in Vijay Hazare Trophy
Bengal pacer Mukesh Kumar picked four scalps against Delhi in the opening round of the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy on Saturday.
21 Dec 2024
NBANBA: Ranking players with most total minutes played (regular season)
LeBron James has cemented his legacy by surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leader in total minutes played.
21 Dec 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan batters with 300-plus Test runs in South Africa
Pakistan will be confident heading into the two-Test series against hosts South Africa, starting on December 26.
21 Dec 2024
Vinesh PhogatYear-Ender: Vinesh Phogat's medal saga headlined India's Paris Olympics campaign
The Indian contingent, which comprised 117 athletes, recorded six medals, including five bronze and one silver in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
21 Dec 2024
KL RahulKL Rahul suffers injury scare ahead of Boxing Day Test
Indian cricket team's top-order batter KL Rahul has suffered an unfortunate injury scare during a practice session.
