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09 Jan 2020

Tennis

Top all-time records held by Roger Federer at Australian Open

Tennis GOAT Roger Federer has achieved a number of records in his illustrious tennis career and continues to do so even to date.

09 Jan 2020

Virat Kohli

ICC World T20: Is this bowler Virat Kohli's surprise package?

Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli feels young Prasidh Krishna could be a probable surprise package in the pace-bowling attack in T20Is.

09 Jan 2020

Virat Kohli

3rd T20I, India vs Sri Lanka: Preview, Dream11 and stats

The Indian cricket team is set to face Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I of the three-match series on Friday.

09 Jan 2020

Virat Kohli

India-Australia ODIs: Rohit Sharma could script these records

India's senior opening batsman Rohit Sharma will be eyeing to make a strong impact in the upcoming ODIs against Australia, starting January 14.

ICA and FICA not in favor of four-day Tests

The newly formed body of the Indian cricketers, Indian Cricketers' Association (ICA), and its president, Ashok Malhotra, have given their verdict on the planned mandatory four-day Tests by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

09 Jan 2020

Football

No respite for Manchester United as injury concerns deepen

Manchester United's injury concerns have deepened further with defender Harry Maguire now being forced to be on the sidelines for quite a while.

09 Jan 2020

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma has his say on India's World T20 squad

Indian opener Rohit Sharma might have been rested for the ongoing T20Is against Sri Lanka.

I'll never be able to fill Dhoni's shoes: Hardik Pandya

Indian cricket team all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been out for a long time with a lower back injury.

09 Jan 2020

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James Anderson to miss remainder of South Africa series

Veteran English pacer James Anderson has been ruled out of the remainder of the South Africa tour following a rib injury.

India-Australia ODIs: Aaron Finch confident of beating Virat Kohli's men

India and Australia are all set to face each other in a three-match ODI series, starting January 14.

08 Jan 2020

Virat Kohli

Unique records that might get broken in cricket this year

2020 is set to be another crucial year in the game of cricket.

08 Jan 2020

Tennis

Tennis: A look at the history of Australian Open

The Australian Open is considered one of the most high-profile Grand Slam tennis events of all.

IPL 2020: These uncapped players might draw plenty of attention

The 13th edition of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) is once again set to feature some top players from around the world.

ICC committee member Mahela Jayawardene is against four-day Tests

ICC Cricket Committee member Mahela Jayawardene on Wednesday said Tests should remain a five-day affair.

ICC Test Rankings: Marnus Labuschagne grabs career-best third place

Marnus Labuschagne has been grabbing the headlines in Test cricket for a while now.

08 Jan 2020

Manchester United

EFL Cup semis: Manchester City hammer lackluster United 3-1

Defending champions Manchester City came up with a relentless performance as they drubbed city rivals Manchester United 3-1 in the opening leg of the League Cup semis at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

Big Bash League: Records scripted by hat-trick man Rashid Khan

Afghanistan's star spinner Rashid Khan showed why he is a celebrated figure in T20 cricket.

Tom Latham out for a month: Here is why

New Zealand have suffered a setback as their prolific opener Tom Latham has been ruled out for a month following a fractured finger.

08 Jan 2020

Serena Williams

Australian bushfires: Tennis legends to headline exhibition match

The likes of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams will headline an exhibition match ahead of the Australian Open 2020.

08 Jan 2020

UEFA Champions League

Sadio Mane beats Mohamed Salah to win this award

Senegal and Liverpool winger Sadio Mane has brushed off competition from fellow African footballers to win the CAF African Player of the Year award.

IPL 2020 final to be played on May 24

The much-awaited lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) would once again be gripping the nation in Twenty20 (T20) fever, as the tournament is all set to kick-off from March 29.

08 Jan 2020

Football

EFL Cup: What did we learn from the Manchester derby?

Manchester City overwhelmed neighbors and arch-rivals Manchester United to take a significant advantage in the semi-final of the League Cup.

07 Jan 2020

Rohit Sharma

2nd T20I, India beat Sri Lanka: List of records broken

All-round India overcame Sri Lanka in the second T20I in Indore to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

07 Jan 2020

England Cricket Team

2nd Test, England beat South Africa: List of records broken

England overcame hosts South Africa in the second Test match held at Newlands in Cape Town.

07 Jan 2020

India

Rohit Sharma backs this player to bat at number four

The number four batting spot for Team India has been a topic of debate for quite some time now.

07 Jan 2020

Serena Williams

These women's tennis records could be scripted in 2020

The world of tennis saw an epic year in 2019 as both men and women nailed it with record-breaking performances.

07 Jan 2020

Football

Here are the key football transfer news and updates

The January transfer window is currently on and several top European clubs are looking to get some deals done to help them in the remainder of the 2019-20 season.

07 Jan 2020

Ranji Trophy

Can Prithvi Shaw recover in time for New Zealand tour?

Young Indian opener Prithvi Shaw suffered a setback after he injured his shoulder during a Ranji Trophy tie last week.

07 Jan 2020

UEFA Champions League

Here's what Guardiola said about coaching United or Madrid

Pep Guardiola is considered to be one of the greatest football managers in Europe, as he is currently having a great stint in England, with Manchester City.

India vs Australia: Langer takes break, endorses caretaker coach McDonald

Australia cricket team coach Justin Langer is taking a break and will not travel to India for the upcoming ODI series, starting January 14.

07 Jan 2020

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma ready for Test cricket challenge in New Zealand

India's senior opening batsman Rohit Sharma is wary of the tough challenge that awaits him in the upcoming Test series against New Zealand next month.

07 Jan 2020

Test Cricket

Dean Elgar believes he was not out following DRS controversy

South African opener Dean Elgar has said that he was pretty confident that he was not out despite being dismissed under controversial circumstances during the second Test against England.

There's nothing tougher than India in India, says Marnus Labuschagne

Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne had a dream 2019 season in Test cricket and continued the form in the recently-concluded third Test against New Zealand in 2020.

07 Jan 2020

Manchester United

EFL Cup: Can Manchester United draw first blood against City?

Manchester United get set to host city rivals Manchester City in the opening leg of the League Cup semis at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

06 Jan 2020

French Open

Novak Djokovic could script these records in 2020

The world of tennis witnessed a record-breaking 2019, with a number of players scripting feats and entering history books.

06 Jan 2020

Manchester United

Pep Guardiola praises Manchester United: Details here

English giants Manchester United are enduring one of the toughest seasons in more than a decade.

This is what Shikhar Dhawan wants to achieve in 2020

Ever since making his debut, opener Shikhar Dhawan has been one of the pillars of India's white-ball squad.

06 Jan 2020

Virat Kohli

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: Preview, Dream11 and more

Hosts India would be taking on visitors Sri Lanka in the second of the three-match T20I series at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Tuesday.

Four-day Tests a conspiracy against Asian teams: Shoaib Akhtar

The cricketing world continues to debate about the efficacy and utility of four-day Tests, as proposed by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

06 Jan 2020

Don Bradman

Australia beat New Zealand: Records broken in the third Test

Hosts Australia came up with another splendid performance to outplay rivals New Zealand in the third and final Test in Sydney.