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07 Feb 2018

India

Jhulan Goswami becomes the first woman to take 200 ODI-scalps

India women's pace spearhead, Jhulan Goswami has set another world record by becoming the first woman in ODI history to claim 200 wickets.

How is ICC working towards saving Test cricket?

The longest format of cricket is facing a looming crisis.

07 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

#INDvsSA 3rd ODI: Kohli slams his 34th ODI century

There is only one question in cricket fans' mind right now. How many records will Virat Kohli break?

Remembering Kumble's perfect 10

Indian spin legend, Anil Kumble scripted history by claiming a 'perfect 10' on February 7, 1999 at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi.

#INDvsSA 3rd ODI: How have India performed historically at Newlands?

Kohli and company are high on confidence after thrashing hosts, South Africa in the first two ODIs.

Day-Night Test to make Caribbean debut

West Indies are all set to experiment with day and night Test cricket, as the Kensington Oval in Barbados will host the maiden day-night fixture to be played in the Caribbean Islands.

Why the step-motherly treatment for women's cricket, BCCI?

Just yesterday, the Indian women's cricket team, in their first international after World Cup final last July, thrashed South Africa by 88 runs in the 1st of 3-match ODI series.

Former coach says South Africa tried to 'doctor pitches'

Criticizing the hosts for their tactics, former South Africa coach Ray Jennings revelation that they "tried to doctor pitches" during the Test series nearly backfired for the Proteas.

06 Feb 2018

Real Madrid

Manchester United pay tribute to Munich air disaster victims

February 6 is a day of enormous significance to Manchester United and its fans.

Lalit Modi blames BCCI over the website row

Former IPL chairman, Lalit Modi has lashed out at the BCCI, a day after the cricket board's official website, www.bcci.tv went offline, after the board failed to renew the domain in time.

06 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

India vs South Africa 3rd ODI: Probable XI

Virat Kohli and Co. will have a chance to create history when they take the field against South Africa, in the Newlands Stadium on Wednesday.

05 Feb 2018

Real Madrid

Neymar Jr turns 26 today

Two of football's greatest players of the current generation are celebrating their birthdays today.

Is Warne going to reunite with Rajasthan Royals?

It's going to be an exciting year for the Rajasthan Royals fans.

05 Feb 2018

India

Happy Birthday Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has established himself as a key player for India in the last few years.

Quinton de Kock ruled-out for rest of series against India

With mounting injury concerns for the top players, South Africa's situation went from bad to worse.

IOC threatens to oust boxing from 2020 games

The International Olympic Committee has threatened to axe boxing from the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Games.

SC seeks BCCI's response on Sreesanth's plea against life ban

In a major relief to cricketer S Sreesanth, the Supreme Court has issued a notice to BCCI, seeking response on the plea filed by Sreesanth challenging the life ban imposed on him by the apex body.

05 Feb 2018

BCCI

BCCI website goes down for a day after domain expires

The BCCI is one of the richest sporting bodies in the world, but on Sunday they were left red-faced after they failed to renew the domain of its official website www.bcci.tv.

04 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

#INDvsSA: Five talking points from India's victory in 2nd ODI

Virat Kohli and his men in blue are flying high after a thumping victory in the second ODI at Centurion.

04 Feb 2018

Hollywood

'I Am Zlatan' to hit the big screens

The legend of Zlatan Ibrahimovic is only going to grow, now that a movie about the Manchester United striker's life is going to hit the silver screens.

India thrash SA to take 2-0 lead, here are records-broken

Virat Kohli and company are inching closer to snatch the number one rank in ODIs after a compelling 9 wickets victory over South Africa in the second ODI at Centurion.

Indians dominate Under-19 World XI

India colts claimed their record 4th Under-19 World Cup trophy on Sunday and there are no prizes for guessing that Indians dominated the Under-19 World XI, named by the ICC.

04 Feb 2018

India

Meet India's Women's Ice Hockey team

Ice Hockey is a sport that is yet to gain popularity in India but a group of girls from Ladakh might change that soon.

04 Feb 2018

India

#INDvsSA 2nd ODI: How have India performed historically at Centurion?

India will look to get the better of South Africa, when the two sides lock horns at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Sunday.

03 Feb 2018

India

Rahul Dravid: The mastermind behind India's U-19 World Cup success

Rahul Dravid is one of the greatest cricketers to have graced the sport but the World Cup had always eluded him.

India vs South Africa 2nd ODI: Probable XI

After a commanding display in the first ODI at Durban, India will look to carry the momentum when they take on the Proteas in the 2nd-ODI at SuperSport Park, Centurion.

All you need to know about the Ice Cricket Tournament

Cricket fans, from across the globe, will have some exciting days ahead as some of their favourite former cricketers will get back into action in the icy cold weather of Switzerland.

Sourav Ganguly once became a "Sardar" to attend Durga Puja

Having donned several hats as a cricketer, a captain, and an administrator, Sourav Ganguly in his new memoir "A Century Is Not Enough" describes how he once disguised as a "Sardar" to attend Durga Puja in Kolkata.

02 Feb 2018

India

Under-19 WC Final: 5 Indian players to watch out for

India colts are set to face their biggest test when they lock horns with Australia for U-19 World Cup trophy on Saturday.

02 Feb 2018

X

Record-number of condoms to be provided at 2018 Winter Olympics

2018 Winter Olympics, Pyeongchang, has set a record even before the games have begun, for the largest number of condoms to be made available for participating athletes.

Clear the Yo-Yo fitness test says Kohli to RCB players

The 2018 IPL auction is complete and most franchises have built a great squad.

02 Feb 2018

England Cricket Team

Ben Stokes in England squad for New Zealand series

The exile of Ben Stokes, from the England national team, has finally come to an end after he was named in the 15-member squad for the upcoming 5 match ODI series against New Zealand.

02 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

Five talking points from India's victory over South Africa

India cruised to a compelling victory over South Africa in the 1st ODI in Durban.

01 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

#INDvsSA 1st ODI: India defeat SA, here are records broken

Virat Kohli and company started their ODI-series in style with a commanding victory against South Africa in the opening fixture at Durban.

Who will be Kings XI Punjab's next captain?

IPL auction is done and most franchises have built a strong squad.

Players paraded like cattle: What is wrong with IPL auction?

The New Zealand Cricket Players Association (NZCPA) has slammed the BCCI for the way they conduct the Indian Premier League's auction, calling it 'undignified and cruel'.

Records that can be achieved during South Africa-India ODI series

India set off their ODI campaign against South Africa with their first match at Durban, a venue that hasn't yielded a win for the visitors against the home-side, so far.

Andre Russell set to comeback after a year-long WADA ban

West Indies all-rounder, Andre Russell is set to make a comeback to competitive cricket after serving a year-long ban imposed on him by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

01 Feb 2018

Russia News

CAS overturns life-ban imposed on 28 Russian athletes

In a major relief to Russia, the lifetime doping ban imposed on 28 Russian athletes was overturned on Thursday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.