Tickets for day one of Boxing Day Test between India and Australia sold out
Tickets for the opening day of the fourth Test of the between India and Australia at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground have sold out, highlighting the public’s strong interest in the prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The strong demand for tickets comes a couple of days after hosts Australia made a stunning comeback,...
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Sunny Dhillon banned by ICC for ‘attempt’ to fix matches
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Gilchrist says Australia were ‘stung’ by criticism post Perth loss, praises ‘aggressive’ Cummins
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Mark Taylor urges senior India teammates to address Siraj’s premature celebrations
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Indian batters start preparations for Brisbane Test
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World Cup hosting decisions set to kick off a decade of scrutiny on Saudi Arabia and FIFA
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Record number of participants to turn up for National Shooting Championship Competition
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It is important sports be part of education as it teaches value of losing: Andre Agassi
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Afghanistan extend Trott’s contract by one year ahead of Champions Trophy
Jonathan Trott will continue as Afghanistan’s head coach for another year after the country’s cricket board extended his contract through 2025. The announcement comes a few months ahead of next year’s Champions Trophy, where Afghanistan will make their maiden appearance. The 43-year-old former England batter has been Afghanistan’s head coach since July...
West Ham show support for injured teammate Antonio
West Ham players showed their support for seriously injured teammate Michail Antonio before and during their Premier League home win against Wolverhampton, two days after his car crash. The players warmed up in “Antonio 9” jerseys and walked on to the field in tops adorning his name. The club will put...
Chennaiyin, Hyderabad desperate for a win revive campaign
Struggling at the bottom-half of the table both Chennaiyin FC and Hyderabad FC will look to revive their campaign when they clash in the Indian Super League here on Wednesday. The two teams are in an urgent need for a shift in momentum, with two-time former champions Chennaiyin FC dropping to...
World Chess Championship: Nerves to play crucial role as Gukesh, Liren head for close finish
A handy lead has slipped through his grip but Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will rely on his steely resolve to bounce back when he takes on enigmatic defending champion Ding Liren in the 13th game of the World Chess Championship that has been quite a roller-coaster ride for the players. The...
Gilchrist says Australia were 'stung' by criticism post Perth loss, praises "aggressive" Cummins
Legendary wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist believes Australia were "stung" by the criticism following their loss in Perth, but have returned to their best, driven by captain Pat Cummins' controlled aggression. Australia, who had drawn a lot of flak for the 295-run loss in the opening Perth Test, bounced back by registering an...
Mark Taylor urges senior India teammates to address Siraj's premature celebrations
Former Australian captain Mark Taylor believes Mohammed Siraj has a tendency of celebrating wickets prematurely without waiting for the umpire's decision and his senior India teammates should have a word with the pacer to address this as it is giving him a "bad look". Taylor said Siraj charges down the wicket...
Mohammed Siraj is a good character, he gets the crowd up like Kohli: Josh Hazlewood
Mohammed Siraj’s hot temper has become a topic of discussion but Australian quick Josh Hazlewood says the Indian pacer is a “good character” who fires up the crowd and is passionate about the game like Indian superstar Virat Kohli. Siraj was involved in two incidents where his temper flared during the...