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17 Nov 2019

FIFA World Cup

Ranking the best hat-tricks by Cristiano Ronaldo in international football

Portuguese football sensation Cristiano Ronaldo is considered the GOAT, not just from his nation, but also in world football today, alongside Lionel Messi.

IPL 2020: Which batsman can win the Orange Cap?

The Indian Premier League trade window was shut down on Friday and the list of released and retained players were submitted.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Meghalaya's Abhay Negi slams fastest fifty

Meghalaya all-rounder Abhay Negi impressed at large by hitting the bowlers to all parts of the ground as he slammed the fastest fifty in the history of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Mizoram on Sunday.

ICC Test Rankings: Shami breaks into top 10, Mayank rises

Team India thrashed Bangladesh in the first Test by an innings and 130 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

17 Nov 2019

Steve Smith

WATCH: Steve Smith dismisses batsman in a weird fashion

In case one does not remember, prolific Australian cricketer Steve Smith started his career as a leg-spinner, before going on to become the batsman the world knows today.

17 Nov 2019

India

Indore Test: Here's what Team India did on Day 4

Team India came up with an emphatic performance to tame visitors Bangladesh by an innings and 130 runs on Day 3 of the opening Test in Indore on Saturday.

17 Nov 2019

BCCI

Prithvi Shaw impresses after comeback from doping ban

Youngster Prithvi Shaw made a dazzling return to cricket with a bang on Sunday.

Australia's James Pattinson banned for personal abuse: Details here

Australian fast bowler James Pattinson has received a blow ahead of the first Test against Pakistan, starting November 21.

17 Nov 2019

BCCI

BCCI ethics officer clears Sourav Ganguly of conflict of interest

Newly elected Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who was served a conflict of interest notice, has been cleared of the charges by BCCI ethics officer Justice (retd.) DK Jain.

17 Nov 2019

Football

Antonio Conte under police protection after receiving threatening letter

A bizarre incident has led Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte to receive police protection.

Who is Karim Janat: Afghanistan's new bowling sensation

Afghanistan have risen to fame in world cricket, courtesy their fine performance over the past years, as a result, producing some incredible players.

16 Nov 2019

Real Madrid

Ranking the worst signings made by Real Madrid

Spanish giants Real Madrid have made a name for themselves, owing to their tremendous success in Spain, as well as in Europe.

IPL: Five released players who could draw massive bids

On Friday, the Indian Premier League (IPL) trading window was shut down as teams also had to submit their list of retained and released players.

16 Nov 2019

Arun Jaitley

Several DDCA members quit after Rajat Sharma's resignation

Following the resignation of Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) President Rajat Sharma on Saturday, several other members of the association submitted their resignation.

16 Nov 2019

Real Madrid

Ranking the greatest moments from UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League is the greatest European club football competition with a rich 64-year history.

16 Nov 2019

England Cricket Team

Ben Stokes was worried during 2019 World Cup: Details here

Ben Stokes was England's hero in the ICC World Cup 2019 and had a dream tournament to hand his side a maiden title.

16 Nov 2019

Tennis

Rafael Nadal finishes as year-end No. 1 in ATP Rankings

Rafael Nadal might have bowed out of the ongoing ATP Finals in London.

16 Nov 2019

India

1st Test, India vs Bangladesh: Key takeaways from India's victory

Team India sealed the first Test match in Indore against Bangladesh on Day 3.

1st Test, India beat Bangladesh: Here are the records broken

The Indian cricket team beat Bangladesh inside three days to win the first Test match and take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

What special request does Paras Khadka have for BCCI?

Nepal is one of the rising teams in world cricket and also has produced some top cricketers so far.

16 Nov 2019

England Cricket Team

James Anderson likely to feature against Proteas: Details here

Veteran England pacer James Anderson has been out of the side since August this year after he suffered an injury while training for the Ashes.

16 Nov 2019

FIFA World Cup

Argentina edge past Brazil 1-0, thanks to Lionel Messi

Argentina put up a competitive show as they managed to tame arch-rivals, Brazil, 1-0 during a friendly tie at the King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Friday.

India vs Bangladesh: Mayank breaks Bradman's record- Details here

India's Test opener Mayank Agarwal has been on a golden run with the bat.

15 Nov 2019

Football

Ranking the five best signings by Manchester United

Manchester United are undoubtedly one of the top clubs in England and Europe.

15 Nov 2019

Real Madrid

Ranking the all-time best wingers in world football

The sport of football sees a number of players play in their desired position in the squad, as per the team formation.

Dhoni's first net session in four months triggers comeback talks

Veteran Indian wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni's future has been a source of constant speculation since the conclusion of the ICC World Cup 2019 in July.

List of players released by IPL franchises: Details here

As the Indian Premier League (IPL) trade window got shut down on Friday ahead of the auction next month, we also saw franchises release players.

IPL 2020: List of players traded ahead of auction

The trading window of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) has come to an end, as a total of 11 players have been traded so far.

Big Bash League: Sydney Sixers sign Steve Smith

Sydney Sixers managed to pull off the biggest coups in the Big Bash League (BBL) for the back end of the ninth edition.

1st Test, India vs Bangladesh: Key takeaways from Day 2

The Indian cricket team is dominating Bangladesh in the first Test of the two-match series.

15 Nov 2019

FIFA World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo on a goal-scoring spree following hat-trick against Lithuania

Portuguese sensation Cristiano Ronaldo is the modern-day GOAT of football, as he continues to assert his dominance, not just in club football, but also at the international level.

Ajinkya Rahane smashes 21st Test fifty: List of records broken

2019 seems to be going in a superb manner for Indian Test team vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane.

15 Nov 2019

India

How can Australia overcome India in 2022? Justin Langer remarks

While Australia will be targeting a healthy performance against a struggling Pakistan, head coach Justin Langer is eyeing a bigger and distant target.

R Ashwin coming to terms with pink ball: Details here

Veteran off-spinner R Ashwin said he is still coming to terms with the pink ball ahead of the Day-Night Test between India and Bangladesh.

15 Nov 2019

Sports

Mayank Agarwal hits third Test century: Stats, records and more

Indian opener Mayank Agarwal on Friday hit his third Test century, on Day 2 of the opening Test against Bangladesh at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore.

14 Nov 2019

WWE

WWE: Analyzing the possible feuds for CM Punk upon return

The WWE Universe was abuzz following CM Punk's shocking return to WWE TV, as he made an appearance on the talk-show, WWE Backstage, on Fox Sports.

14 Nov 2019

Football

Road to 1,000: Some key facts from England's international football

Former world champions England will be creating history on Thursday, when they take on Montenegro, in the UEFA Euro 2020 Qualifiers, as they would be playing their 1,000th international match.

1st Test, India vs Bangladesh: Key takeaways from Day 1

India are on top against Bangladesh in the first Test of the two-match series.

14 Nov 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan to host Test series after 10 years: Details here

International cricket finally seems to be resuming in Pakistan, as the nation is set to host a Test series for the first time in 10 years.

14 Nov 2019

Indian Super League

Reasons why ATK can win the Indian Super League 2019-20

Two-time Indian Super League winners ATK have got off to a solid start in the ongoing sixth edition.