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Team India releases all-rounder from 1st South Africa Test: Details
All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been released from India's squad for the first Test against South Africa in Kolkata.
Premier League: Wolves appoint Rob Edwards as new head coach
Wolverhampton Wanderers have appointed Rob Edwards as their new head coach.
Joan Laporta dismisses Lionel Messi's Barcelona return possibility: Details here
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has dismissed the possibility of Lionel Messi returning to the club as "unrealistic."
England manager Thomas Tuchel willing to leave out star players
England manager Thomas Tuchel has said he is willing to leave out star players rather than change his system to fit them all in.
Chelsea's Raheem Sterling escapes break-in attempt at home: Details here
Chelsea forward Raheem Sterling and his family narrowly escaped an attempted break-in at their Berkshire home on Saturday evening.
Laura Wolvaardt: ICC Women's Player of the Month (October 2025)
South African cricket star, Laura Wolvaardt, has been awarded the ICC Women's Player of the Month for October 2025.
Senuran Muthusamy named ICC Player of the Month (October 2025)
South Africa spinner Senuran Muthusamy has been named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for October 2025.
South Africa confident of their spin attack for India Tests
Ahead of the two-match Test series against India, the South Africa head coach, Shukri Conrad, has heaped praise on his spin attack.
Both Dhruv Jurel, Rishabh Pant set to play Kolkata Test
India's assistant coach, Ryan ten Doeschate, has all but confirmed that Dhruv Jurel will keep his spot in the Test XI despite Rishabh Pant's return.
Bangladesh's Shadman Islam slams his seventh Test fifty: Stats
Star batter Shadman Islam put Bangladesh in the driving seat in the 1st Test against Ireland at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Bangladesh's Mahmudul Hasan Joy slams his second Test ton: Stats
Bangladesh opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy has slammed his second century in Test cricket.
FIFA World Cup will be my last, Cristiano Ronaldo confirms
Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be his last.
Ben Stokes issues warning to England players ahead of Ashes
England's Test captain Ben Stokes has urged his team to give their all in an upcoming practice match ahead of The Ashes.
Josh Hazlewood cleared for Ashes opener; Sean Abbott ruled out
Australian fast bowlers Josh Hazlewood and Sean Abbott were forced to leave the field during Day 3 of the 2025/26 Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Wanindu Hasaranga hammers his fifth half-century in ODIs: Key stats
Pakistan have taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, having won the series opener at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
1st ODI, Pakistan edge past Sri Lanka in thriller: Stats
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by six runs in the first ODI of the three-match series at Rawalpindi.
Haris Rauf records his fifth ODI four-fer: Key stats
Star pacer Haris Rauf bolstered Pakistan with his spells against Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI in Rawalpindi.
'Bazball would work in Australian conditions,' says Marcus Trescothick
Marcus Trescothick, England's assistant coach and a former batting great, believes the aggressive style of play adopted by the team under captain Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum could work well in Australia.
By the numbers: Fastest to 50 Top 10 wins (ATP)
Spanish ace Carlos Alcaraz recorded his second successive win at the ongoing ATP Finals, beating Taylor Fritz.
Babar Azam equals this dismal record of Virat Kohli: Stats
Pakistan's cricket captain, Babar Azam, has equaled an unwanted record held by Indian superstar Virat Kohli.
ICC plans WTC expansion, eyes revival of ODI Super League
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to expand the World Test Championship (WTC) to include 12 teams from 2027.
Rahul Dravid's son Anvay picked in India U-19 B squad
Anvay Dravid, the son of former Indian batter and head coach Rahul Dravid, has been named in India's Under-19 B squad for an upcoming tri-series.
1st ODI, Wanindu Hasaranga takes three wickets against Pakistan: Stats
Star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga bolstered Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
Hussain Talat slams his maiden ODI fifty: Key stats
Pakistan all-rounder Hussain Talat played a solid knock in the 1st ODI against Sri Lanka at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
IPL 2025 auction likely on December 15-16 in Abu Dhabi
The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction is set to take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Salman Agha slams his second ODI ton: Key stats
Pakistan batter Salman Agha has raced to his second century in ODI cricket.
'Crucial for...': Mohammed Siraj gears up for SA Test series
Star pacer Mohammed Siraj believes the impending Test series against South Africa is crucial for India.
Ranji Trophy: J&K script history with maiden win over Delhi
In a historic achievement, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) have registered their maiden victory over Delhi in the Ranji Trophy, India's premier First-Class tournament.
Gandhi-Mandela series: Special coin toss for India-SA Kolkata Test
After a gap of six years, Test cricket is returning to Kolkata's iconic Eden Gardens Stadium.
India vs South Africa: Will Kolkata Test sport rank turner?
Ahead of the first Test between hosts India and South Africa, former India captain and Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly has confirmed that Team India didn't ask for a turning track.
Ireland's Cade Carmichael smokes fifty on Test debut: Details
Ireland batter Cade Carmichael has made a fine start to his Test career, scoring a fifty on debut.
Indian batters with highest individual scores at Eden Gardens (Tests)
Team India is gearing up to host South Africa in a two-match Test series.
Ashes 2025-26: Ben Duckett opines on England's 'evolving' playing style
England opener Ben Duckett has said that the team's aggressive style of Test cricket is evolving beyond what some may have perceived as recklessness.
Sylhet Test: Paul Stirling slams fifty vs Bangladesh
Veteran Ireland batter Paul Stirling made his bat talk on Day 1 of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet.
Ranji Trophy: Mayank Agarwal hammers his 20th FC hundred
Karnataka captain Mayank Agarwal scored a brilliant century on Day 4 of his team's Ranji Trophy 2025-26 clash against Maharashtra in Pune.
Ranji Trophy: Shams Mulani's all-round heroics power Mumbai against HP
In a stellar performance, Shams Mulani led Mumbai to a resounding victory over Himachal Pradesh by an innings and 120 runs in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season.
#NewsBytesExclusive: Meet 15-year-old squash sensation Anika Dubey and her coach
15-year-old Anika Dubey is a rising name in the world of squash.
Should Mohammed Shami return to Team India? Ganguly opines
Former Indian cricket captain and current Cricket Association Bengal (CAB) President, Sourav Ganguly has questioned the rationale behind Mohammed Shami's continued exclusion from the national team.
Naseem Shah to play SL ODIs despite attack at residence
Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah will continue to be a part of the national team for the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka, despite an attack on his family home in Lower Dir.
19-year-old Jordan Neill becomes Ireland's youngest Test debutant: Details here
Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie has opted to bat after winning the toss against Bangladesh in the first Test match of their series.