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21 Jan 2025

Australian Open

Coco Gauff reflects on Australian Open exit: 'Not completely crushed'

Coco Gauff, the third seed at the Australian Open, has voiced her disappointment after a shock defeat to Paula Badosa.

21 Jan 2025

England Cricket Team

Did James Vince retire due to England cricket board's policy?

James Vince, a stalwart of England cricket, announced his retirement from First-Class cricket last week.

21 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Rohit Sharma toils in nets for Ranji Trophy return

Rohit Sharma, the captain of India's Test and ODI sides, is all set to make a comeback to domestic cricket. He will be seen playing for Mumbai in the impending Ranji Trophy round.

21 Jan 2025

Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka wins her 19th straight Australian Open match: Stats

Two-time defending women's singles title champion, Aryna Sabalenka, has reached the Australian Open 2025 last four.

21 Jan 2025

Aakash Chopra

IPL 2025: Aakash Chopra weighs in on Delhi Capitals's captaincy

The Delhi Capitals (DC) are considering their captaincy options for the 2025 IPL season, with KL Rahul and Axar Patel emerging as top contenders.

U-19 WT20 WC: Vaishnavi Sharma sets records with elusive hat-trick

Vaishnavi Sharma has scripted history by becoming the first Indian to record a hat-trick in the ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.

21 Jan 2025

Mark Wood

Mark Wood makes comeback in England's T20I opener against India

Fast bowler Mark Wood is all set to return to the cricket field in England's first T20I against India in Kolkata on Wednesday.

21 Jan 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Karun Nair aspires for national comeback after terrific VHT performance

Karun Nair, the leading run-scorer in the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy, has revealed his desire to make a comeback to the national team.

Eden Gardens, Kolkata: Pitch report, T20I stats, and more

India, the reigning T20 World champions, are gearing up to host England in a five-match T20I series.

21 Jan 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin raises concerns over India's Champions Trophy squad selection

Veteran Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns over India's playing XI for the upcoming Champions Trophy.

21 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

A look at Kohli's last Ranji Trophy match for Delhi

Indian cricket star Virat Kohli is all set to make his return to the Ranji Trophy on January 30.

India, England kick-start white-ball leg in Kolkata: 1st T20I preview

India, the reigning T20 World champions, are gearing up to host England in a five-match T20I series.

21 Jan 2025

Harry Brook

India vs England: Visitors name Harry Brook as white-ball vice-captain 

Harry Brook, the latest sensation in English cricket, has been named the new white-ball vice-captain for England.

21 Jan 2025

Lakshya Sen

Indonesia Masters: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen to lead Indian contingent

The Indian badminton team is all set to take the court in the upcoming Indonesia Masters 2025, spearheaded by top players PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen.

21 Jan 2025

Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev reaches his ninth semi-final at Grand Slams: Stats

Alexander Zverev has booked a berth in the semis of the Australian Open 2025.

21 Jan 2025

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan backs star Indian duo to shine in Champions Trophy

India is gearing up for Champions Trophy 2025, starting their campaign on February 20 against Bangladesh.

21 Jan 2025

Mohammed Shami

Shami's dedication to cricket comeback impresses Bengal's bowling coach

India's star pacer Mohammed Shami is all set to make a long-awaited return to international cricket after a gap of a year and two months.

21 Jan 2025

Brendon McCullum

Brendon McCullum's era as England white-ball coach begins

Brendon McCullum is set to begin his role as England's white-ball head coach in Kolkata on Wednesday.

21 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Virat Kohli to play Ranji Trophy match after 12 years

Indian cricket star Virat Kohli will make a long-awaited return to the Ranji Trophy after a 12-year gap.

21 Jan 2025

KL Rahul

KL Rahul to miss Karnataka's Ranji Trophy match against Punjab

Seasoned Indian cricketer KL Rahul will not be playing the upcoming Ranji Trophy match between Karnataka and Punjab.

21 Jan 2025

BCCI

BCCI refuses to print 'Pakistan' on Team India's jersey

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has landed itself in a controversy by denying to print the name 'Pakistan' on Team India's jerseys for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

Shreyas Iyer reveals reasons behind his surprising KKR exit

Shreyas Iyer, the celebrated Indian cricketer and former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain, has revealed why he left the team unexpectedly.

21 Jan 2025

Rishabh Pant

Pant reveals the IPL team he didn't want to join

Rishabh Pant, the new captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), has revealed that he was unwilling to join Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction.

21 Jan 2025

Coco Gauff

Paula Badosa stuns Coco Gauff in Australian Open quarters: Stats

Former World No. 2 tennis player Paula Badosa has taken a giant leap in her career by beating Coco Gauff in the Australian Open quarter-finals.

20 Jan 2025

Steve Smith

Steve Smith cleared to join Australia Test squad: Details here

Australia's middle-order batter Steve Smith has been medically cleared to rejoin the Test squad.

20 Jan 2025

Beth Mooney

Beth Mooney slams her 24th fifty in Women's T20Is: Stats

Australian women's cricket team opener, Beth Mooney, made a presence felt for her side in the opening Women's T20I against England at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.

20 Jan 2025

Australian Open

Emma Navarro downs Daria Kasatkina in Australian Open: Key stats

Eighth seed Emma Navarro has booked her spot in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.

20 Jan 2025

Aryna Sabalenka

Iga Swiatek advances to Australian Open quarter-finals: Key stats

Polish tennis star, Iga Swiatek, has made it to the Australian Open quarter-finals for the second time.

20 Jan 2025

Axar Patel

Axar Patel hints at flexible middle order for England T20Is

India's newly appointed T20I vice-captain Axar Patel has hinted at a flexible middle-order batting line-up for the upcoming series against England.

20 Jan 2025

Rishabh Pant

Indian Premier League: Rishabh Pant appointed Lucknow Super Giants skipper

Star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will lead the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.

20 Jan 2025

Rishabh Pant

Raina urges Pant to bat responsibly in upcoming ODI series

Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has urged Rishabh Pant to show more responsibility in his batting approach.

20 Jan 2025

Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra questions Mohammed Siraj's exclusion from Champions Trophy squad

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed his disappointment over Mohammed Siraj's omission from India's ICC Champions Trophy squad.

20 Jan 2025

Chess

9-year-old prodigy defeats Carlsen in online chess, claims FIDE Master

In a shocking turn of events, world-renowned chess champion Magnus Carlsen has been beaten in an online match by a nine-year-old prodigy.

20 Jan 2025

Australian Open

Australian Open: Wii Tennis avatars being used for YouTube streams

The ongoing 2025 Australian Open has taken a unique approach to its live broadcasts on the official YouTube channel.

20 Jan 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ashwin endorses 'futuristic' decision to name Gill as vice-captain

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has openly supported the decision to name Shubman Gill as India's vice-captain for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

20 Jan 2025

Alyssa Healy

Alyssa Healy doubtful for Ashes series remainder due to injury

Australian cricket team's captain Alyssa Healy has been ruled out of the first T20I at the SCG.

20 Jan 2025

Australian Open

Australian Open: Madison Keys to face Elina Svitolina in quarters

19th seed Madison Keys of the United States has reached the Australian Open quarter-finals for the fourth time in her career.

20 Jan 2025

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner reaches Australian Open 2025 quarter-finals: Key stats

World No. 1 men's singles tennis ace, Jannik Sinner, has made it to the last eight of the Australian Open.

20 Jan 2025

Neeraj Chopra

Who is Himani Mor, wife of Olympian Neeraj Chopra

Olympic javelin champion Neeraj Chopra (27) announced his marriage to tennis player Himani Mor recently.

20 Jan 2025

Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami returns to training ahead of England T20Is

Star India pacer Mohammed Shami returned to training after a long injury layoff.