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08 Jan 2025
Keshav MaharajKeshav Maharaj confident of South Africa's victory in WTC
South African cricketer Keshav Maharaj has backed the team to win the World Test Championship (WTC) title 2023/25.
08 Jan 2025
Carabao CupCarabao Cup's official 'X' handle trolls Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta blamed part of his team's loss to Newcastle United in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final, on the type of ball used in the match.
08 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket TeamIndia's probable squad for Champions Trophy, England series: Details here
The Indian cricket team is preparing for the upcoming home series against England and the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai.
08 Jan 2025
Graeme SmithSA20 commissioner Graeme Smith criticizes ILT20's player structure
Graeme Smith, the commissioner of South Africa's premier T20 league (SA20), has raised concerns over the structure of international leagues such as ILT20.
08 Jan 2025
Faf du PlessisFaf expresses confidence in Kohli's ability to bounce back
Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate of Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis, has backed the Indian cricketer to find his form again.
08 Jan 2025
Manchester UnitedKobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho likely to stay at Manchester United
Manchester United's young talents Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho are likely to stay at Old Trafford.
08 Jan 2025
Pakistan Cricket BoardPCB relocates tri-series to Lahore and Karachi amid stadium renovations
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a change of venue for its upcoming One Day International (ODI) tri-series, involving New Zealand and South Africa.
08 Jan 2025
Martin GuptillMartin Guptill retires from international cricket: Decoding his stats
New Zealand's white-ball stalwart Martin Guptill has called time on his international career.
08 Jan 2025
West Ham UnitedJulen Lopetegui's time at West Ham is nearing an end
West Ham United canceled a planned press conference with head coach Julen Lopetegui, adding to the speculation surrounding his future at the club.
08 Jan 2025
AC MilanMarcus Rashford's agent in talks with AC Milan: Details here
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has set pulses racing across Europe after declaring he is ready for a "new challenge."
08 Jan 2025
Baseball#ThisDayThatYear: Goose Gossage earns HOF spot as fifth relief pitcher
On January 08, 2008, legendary closer Goose Gossage was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, becoming the fifth relief pitcher to receive the honor.
08 Jan 2025
Younis KhanYounis Khan to mentor Afghanistan for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Former Pakistan cricket team captain, Younis Khan, has been appointed as the mentor of the Afghanistan team for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
08 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket TeamICC Champions Trophy: These Indian players face potential snub
With the ICC Champions Trophy just a month away, speculation is rife about India's 15-member squad.
08 Jan 2025
NBARanking active NBA players with most 8+ block games
Shot-blocking is an art, and some NBA players take it to elite levels.
08 Jan 2025
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamA look at Sri Lanka bowlers with hat-tricks in ODIs
Sri Lankan spinner Maheesh Theekshana has created history by taking a hat-trick in the 2nd ODI against New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton.
08 Jan 2025
National Football LeagueNFL: Decoding wide receivers with the triple crown since 1970
Since 1970, achieving the NFL's coveted wide receiver triple crown—leading the league in receptions, receiving yards, and touchdowns—has been a rare feat reserved for the most dominant pass-catchers.
08 Jan 2025
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Mark Jackson becomes third player with 10,000 assists
On January 08, 2003, Utah Jazz guard Mark Jackson etched his name in NBA history, becoming the third player ever to reach 10,000 career assists.
08 Jan 2025
Charith AsalankaAll-round New Zealand clinch ODI series against Sri Lanka
Despite the weather playing spoilsport, New Zealand registered a convincing 113-run win over Sri Lanka in the second One Day International (ODI) match.
08 Jan 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)Champions Trophy: Construction work at key Pakistan stadiums remains incomplete
With the Champions Trophy just around the corner, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has been in a spot of bother with major construction work at important Pakistani stadiums still incomplete.
08 Jan 2025
Rishabh PantRishabh Pant, Scott Boland rise in ICC Test Rankings
Indian batter Rishabh Pant and Australia's Scott Boland have made giant leaps in the latest ICC Test Rankings after their stellar performances in the Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
08 Jan 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Rohit Sharma's Test future to be discussed soon: Details here
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to review the Indian cricket team's performance in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
08 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket Team2nd ODI: Ravindra-Chapman century-plus stand powers NZ against SL
Top-order batters Rachin Ravindra and Mark Chapman helped New Zealand get to 255/9 against Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI in Hamilton.
08 Jan 2025
Maheesh TheekshanaMaheesh Theekshana scripts history with ODI hat-trick against New Zealand
Sri Lankan spinner Maheesh Theekshana has created history by taking a hat-trick in the 2nd ODI against New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton.
08 Jan 2025
Ravichandran AshwinBrad Haddin speculates on Ashwin's abrupt retirement from international cricket
Ace Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's shock retirement from international cricket amid India's tour of Australia has led to a lot of speculation.
08 Jan 2025
Ashleigh GardnerWomen's Ashes: Players call for inclusion of three Tests
Australian all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner and England batter Tammy Beaumont have spoken in favor of having three Test matches in future Women's Ashes series.
08 Jan 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)Border-Gavaskar Trophy: ICC rates SCG pitch as 'satisfactory' despite criticism
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rated the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) pitch as 'satisfactory.'
08 Jan 2025
Women's Premier League (WPL)WPL 2025 to commence in February: Check out the details
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to finalize the plans for the third season of Women's Premier League (WPL).
08 Jan 2025
Ben StokesEngland's Ben Stokes undergoes surgery after sustaining hamstring injury
England's Test cricket captain Ben Stokes recently announced that he has undergone surgery for a hamstring injury.
08 Jan 2025
Australian OpenWill injured Nick Kyrgios feature in Australian Open?
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios is staring at an uncertain exit at the upcoming Australian Open after suffering a fresh abdominal injury.
08 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket TeamVirat Kohli, Rohit Sharma should return to domestic cricket: Shastri
Former Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri has advised senior batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to return to domestic cricket.
08 Jan 2025
Jasprit BumrahChampions Trophy: Race against time for Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah
After a grueling Border-Gavaskar Trophy, star pacer Jasprit Bumrah is expected to lead India in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
08 Jan 2025
Newcastle UnitedCarabao Cup: Newcastle United secure first-leg victory over Arsenal
Newcastle United have taken a commanding lead in their Carabao Cup semi-final tie against Arsenal, having registered a decisive 2-0 win in the first leg at Emirates Stadium.
07 Jan 2025
Virat Kohli14,000 runs, 300 matches: Virat Kohli eyes these ODI milestones
Star Indian batter Virat Kohli would look to recover from his rough patch following what was a disappointing Border-Gavaskar Trophy for him.
07 Jan 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)Pakistan fined for slow over-rate in 2nd Test against SA
Pakistan have been fined 25% of their match fee after they maintained a slow-over rate in the recently-concluded 2nd Test against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town.
07 Jan 2025
Test CricketA look at bowlers with 50-plus Test wickets at Newlands
South Africa beat Pakistan in the 2nd and final Test in Cape Town to win the series 2-0.
07 Jan 2025
Andy MurrayBublik labels retirements of Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray as 'circus'
Tennis men's singles world number 33, Alexander Bublik has invited a fresh controversy by slamming the retirement decisions of tennis legends Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray.
07 Jan 2025
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews criticizes ICC over Sri Lanka's limited Test schedule
Sri Lankan cricket veteran, Angelo Mathews, has voiced his displeasure with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for scheduling only a handful of Test matches for his team this year.
07 Jan 2025
Jasprit BumrahSam Konstas admits mistake after heated exchange with Jasprit Bumrah
Australian cricketer Sam Konstas has accepted his mistake following a fiery exchange with Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) in Sydney.
07 Jan 2025
NBADecoding NBA guards averaging 30+ PPG in 15-game win streak
Scoring dominance during extended win streaks is a hallmark of NBA greatness, especially for guards.
07 Jan 2025
National Football LeagueRanking NFL rookies with the most receptions (single season)
NFL rookies making an immediate impact often showcase their talent through record-breaking performances, especially as pass-catchers.
