Kohli, Jaiswal move up in Test rankings, Rohit drops to 6th
Senior India batter Virat Kohli moved up two rungs to eighth place while his captain Rohit Sharma dropped a spot to sixth in the latest ICC Test rankings released here on Wednesday. Joining Rohit and Kohli in the top 10 is young Yashasvi Jaiswal, who has moved up a spot to...
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2021 champion Emma loses in first round to Sofia
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Jannik starts poorly at US Open but wins his first match since his steroids case emerged
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Evans outlasts Khachanov over 5 hours, 35 minutes in match that sets US Open record for length
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Naomi gets her first top 10 win in more than four years by defeating Ostapenko
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Uruguayan soccer player Juan has died, days after collapsing during a game in Brazil
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Gukesh draws with Giri; Praggnanandhaa holds Caruana
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Pathak named India goalkeeper in Asian Champions Trophy squad
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Impact Player rule gives a little more value for strategy and makes the game fairer: Ashwin
Seasoned India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin feels that the IPL's 'Impact Player' rule has made the game fairer and added "value for strategy" in the event. Senior India players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have been critical of the rule as they feel it holds back development of Indian all-rounders and...
Zaheer Khan set to join LSG as team mentor
Lucknow Super Giants are set to appoint former India speedster Zaheer Khan as their mentor ahead of the IPL mega auction. The appointment marks the return of the 45-year-old left-arm pacer to the IPL fold after two years, having been associated with five-time champions Mumbai Indians from 2018-2022. A formal unveiling is...
New Champions League format promises more
The new Champions League format this season will see more teams playing more games for more prize money. On Thursday, the Union of European Football Associations makes the draw in Monaco for the match schedule of the new single-standings league phase that replaces the traditional group stage. The first new Champions...
US Open Djokovic starts his bid for record 25th Grand Slam title with straight-set win
Novak Djokovic began his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title and tied Roger Federer with his 89th match win at the U.S. Open by defeating qualifier Radu Albot of Moldova 6-2, 6-2, 6-4. The second-seeded Djokovic, again wearing a gray sleeve over his surgically repaired right knee, was competing...
Jeev, Jyoti among Indian stars to compete in country’s inaugural Legends Tour
Indian golfing greats Jeev Milkha Singh and Jyoti Randhawa will be among 64 international players vying for top honours in the inaugural HSBC India Legends Championships to be played at Jaypee Greens course at Greater Noida from August 30 to September 1. The first Legends Tour tournament in the country, which...
Hopefully, we will break final barrier in T20 WC: Harmanpreet
Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur remained optimistic that India can grab their maiden global title in the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, and said conditions in the UAE could work to their advantage. The International Cricket Council has recently shifted the showpiece, to be held between October 3 and 20, to the...
Duleep Trophy: Indisposed Siraj ruled out, Jadeja allowed more rest
Seamer Mohammed Siraj will miss the Duleep Trophy’s first round games due to illness while veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been allowed an extended period of rest by the BCCI’s national selection committee, which announced a few changes to the participating squads on Tuesday. The first round of the Duleep Trophy,...
