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25 Nov 2019

Saina Nehwal

In-form Lakshya Sen seals Scottish Open title: Details here

India's rising men's singles badminton player Lakshya Sen claimed his fourth title in three months.

25 Nov 2019

India

What makes Indian bowlers so unique? Virat Kohli explains

India have been on a phenomenal run, especially in Tests as they became the first team to register four consecutive Test wins by an innings.

TV umpire no-ball trials to start soon: Details here

The ICC had come up with a plan that third umpires will be checking front foot no-balls in cricket.

25 Nov 2019

England Cricket Team

Records broken during New Zealand's 1st Test win over England

Hosts New Zealand came up with a splendid performance as they tamed visitors England by an innings and 65 runs in the opening Test at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Monday.

24 Nov 2019

UEFA Champions League

Who is AC Milan's 18-year-old player Daniel Maldini?

Italian club AC Milan had witnessed two legends in the form of Cesare Maldini and his son Paolo.

24 Nov 2019

Real Madrid

Ranking the best defenders, defensive mid-fielders in football currently

The sport of football generally sees an impact by various departments on the pitch.

Here's what Ganguly feels regarding future Day-Night Tests in India

India's first-ever Day-Night Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata was a grand success.

Ranking the five best knocks by wicket-keepers

When it comes to cricket, it is mostly about the batsmen scoring runs and helping the team win by a big margin.

24 Nov 2019

Football

Premier League: Decoding Jose Mourinho's tactics at Spurs

Jose Mourinho got off to a winning start at Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday in gameweek 13 of the Premier League.

24 Nov 2019

India

Legend Mithali Raj felicitated by BCCI in Kolkata: Details here

Former Indian women's captain Mithali Raj was felicitated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) during the second Test (Day-Night) between India and Bangladesh at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

24 Nov 2019

David Warner

Why did Yasir Shah signal seven after dismissing Steve Smith?

Steve Smith, who made headlines during the Ashes 2019, is off to a shaky start at home, having been dismissed for a mere four in the opening Test against Pakistan in Brisbane.

Key takeaways from India's 2-0 Test series win against Bangladesh

The Indian cricket team beat Bangladesh inside three days to win the historical Day-Night Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

India beat Bangladesh: Script history by completing four-successive innings wins

Team India overcame Bangladesh inside three days to win the historical Day-Night Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

24 Nov 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

1st Test, Australia beat Pakistan: Here are the records broken

The Australian cricket team thrashed Pakistan by an innings and five runs to win the first Test match at the Gabba in Brisbane.

24 Nov 2019

BCCI

Day-Night Test will boost the five-day format: Cheteshwar Pujara

Middle-order Indian Test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara, who scored a half-century in the ongoing second Test (Day-Night) against Bangladesh in Kolkata, is all praise for the format.

24 Nov 2019

WWE SmackDown

WWE: Preview and last-minute predictions for Survivor Series 2019

WWE is all set to host its next pay-per-view of the year, Survivor Series.

24 Nov 2019

Test Cricket

India-Bangladesh Day-Night Test: Five people arrested for placing bets

The ongoing second Test between hosts India and visitors Bangladesh has been hyped too much, owing to it being the first-ever Day-Night Test for the two nations.

23 Nov 2019

Brendon McCullum

Do you remember these top rescue acts by BJ Watling?

New Zealand wicket-keeper batsman BJ Watling is in the headlines after having played a commendable innings in the ongoing first Test against England in Mount Maunganui.

Day-Night Test: India on verge of historic win- Records scripted

The Indian cricket team dominated Bangladesh on Day 2 of the historical Day-Night Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

23 Nov 2019

Football

Premier League: Here are the records held by Jose Mourinho

Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur registered a convincing victory away from home against West Ham United in gameweek 13 of the 2019-20 season.

23 Nov 2019

Football

What are the challenges facing Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho?

Former Chelsea and Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho was appointed as Tottenham Hotspur manager on November 20.

23 Nov 2019

Russia News

Russia could be banned form Tokyo Olympics 2020: Here's why

The Russian contingent might lose its spot in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics if the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) declares the country's drug-testing authority non-compliant with the international rules.

23 Nov 2019

India

Who is wicket-keeper batsman KS Bharat?

There has been a long-standing debate as to which wicket-keeper batsman can fill in the shoes of legend MS Dhoni.

23 Nov 2019

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli scores 27th Test century: Here are records scripted

Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli scored his 27th century in Test cricket, on Day 2 of the second Test (Day-Night) against Bangladesh at the iconic Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday.

23 Nov 2019

Test Cricket

Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Records scripted so far

Hosts Australia put in a commendable shift at home as they piled on the runs in the opening innings of the first Test against Pakistan in Brisbane.

23 Nov 2019

India

India vs Windies: Mumbai and Hyderabad swap dates- Here's why

The venues of the opening and third T20I between hosts India and visitors Windies have been swapped, owing to security issues, raised by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA).

A look at Ishant Sharma's memorable performances in Test cricket

Veteran Indian pacer Ishant Sharma was on top of his game in the ongoing Day-Night Test match against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

23 Nov 2019

Chelsea FC

Premier League, Manchester City vs Chelsea: Preview, Dream11 and more

Title holders Manchester City are set to host an in-form Chelsea team in gameweek 13 of the Premier League 2019-20 season.

23 Nov 2019

BCCI

Rishabh Pant released to play Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

The BCCI selection committee has decided to release youngster Rishabh Pant from the Indian cricket team squad in order to get some game time.

22 Nov 2019

David Warner

Here's how fans reacted to Naseem Shah's age mystery

Pakistani pacer Naseem Shah has created history by becoming the youngest debutant on Australian soil.

Day-Night Test, India vs Bangladesh: Key takeaways from Day 1

Team India decimated Bangladesh on Day 1 of the Day-Night Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

22 Nov 2019

India

These young cricketers can make their debut for India soon

When it comes to cricketing talent in India, they are available in abundance.

22 Nov 2019

Cristiano Ronaldo

Ranking the greatest Brazilian footballers of all-time

A number of footballing nations have produced a countless number of extra-ordinary footballers.

22 Nov 2019

Football

Here's Mauricio Pochettino's final message to Spurs players after sacking

Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur sacked Mauricio Pochettino after over five years in charge.

22 Nov 2019

Wriddhiman Saha

Day-Night Test, India vs Bangladesh: Wriddhiman Saha scripts this record

India's veteran wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha was electric behind the stumps on Day 1 of the historic Day-Night Test between India and Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

22 Nov 2019

Karnataka

KSCA confirms KPL on hold until completion of police investigation

The Karnataka Premier League (KPL) has been put on hold by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) owing to the ongoing Police investigation for the alleged match-fixing and spot-fixing scenario.

22 Nov 2019

Football

Spurs could target Zlatan Ibrahimovic after Jose Mourinho's arrival

Jose Mourinho was appointed as Tottenham Hotspur manager on Wednesday.

IPL 2020 could witness nine teams: Details here

The lucrative T20 tournament Indian Premier League (IPL) is getting bigger and better with each passing season.

Review blunders cost New Zealand against England: Details here

The New Zealand cricket team's horrible use of the Decision Review System (DRS) have haunted them in the ongoing first Test match against England in Mount Maunganui.

India-WI 1st T20I: MCA hopes to sort out security issue

India and West Indies are set to face each other in a three-match T20I series, starting December 6 at the Wankhede in Mumbai.