Ponting predicts 3-1 win for Australia, says India will struggle without Shami
Former captain Ricky Ponting reckons Australia will clinch the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 3-1 against India as the visitors will find taking 20 wickets in a Test as their “biggest challenge” in absence of Mohammed Shami. Australia are keen on ending their barren run in the Border-Gavaskar with India winning each of the...
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Liverpool forward Luis Diaz scores second-half hat trick in 4-0 rout of Bayer Leverkusen
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IOA submits 'Letter of Intent' to host 2036 Olympics in India
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3-0 drubbing at the hands of NZ might awaken sleeping giant India, feels Hazlewood
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‘Superman’ Wriddhiman, one of India’s finest keeper-batter to retire
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Shami’s return to competitive cricket delayed
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I’ve come to know the feeling of running the drinks really well: Will Young
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So proud of you: Ravindra reveals rare message from dad after NZ historic series win
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Series defeat against NZ will impact India’s performance against Aussies: Gilchrist, Warner
Australian legends Adam Gilchrist and David Warner have little doubt that Indian players’ psyche would have been scarred after the recent whitewash at home by New Zealand, but they said it will be naive to consider Rohit Sharma’s side “easy beats” in the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy, beginning at Perth from...
Red Bull’s Verstappen nears 4th straight F1 title
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen took a major step toward securing his fourth straight F1 title by winning the Brazilian Grand Prix, despite starting 17th, and increasing his lead over McLaren’s Lando Norris with three more races remaining. The Dutchman could secure the trophy in Las Vegas later this month. All...
IPL auction set to be held in Riyadh at end of November
The Indian Premier League's high-profile auction will be held in the Saudi Arabian capital city of Riyadh in the last week of this month, sources in the BCCI confirmed on Monday. "The IPL auctions will be held in Riyadh and it has been notified to the franchises. The likely dates are...
Gauff beats Pegula at WTA Finals while Swiatek prevails in her first match in two months
Coco Gauff enjoyed a successful start by beating Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-2 in an American matchup at the WTA Finals. Second-seeded Iga Swiatek rallied to beat Barbora Krejcikova 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 in her first match in two months. Gauff converted five of her eight break-point opportunities to win her opening match at...
Delhi SG Pipers sign Australian Olympian Jacob Whetton
Delhi SG Pipers on Monday announced the signing of three-time Olympian Jacob ‘Jake’ Whetton of Australia for the upcoming Hockey India League season. The 33-year-old midfielder will be replacing Dutchman Jorrit Croon, who has pulled out due to an ankle injury. “It’s never easy to replace a player of Jorrit Croon’s calibre....
Dani Olmo leads Barcelona to city derby win over Espanyol
Dani Olmo made the most out of his return as a starter with Barcelona, scoring twice to lead the Catalan club to a 3-1 win over Espanyol in the city derby on Sunday in the Spanish league. Raphinha also scored for Barcelona, which a week ago had routed Real Madrid 4-0...
I've come to know the feeling of running the drinks really well: Will Young
Replacing a player of Kane Williamson's stature can be a daunting task but Will Young, who played a pivotal role in New Zealand's historic 3-0 Test series win in India, saw it as an opportunity to create his own mark after "running the drinks" as a reserve batter for four...
