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15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Kohli quits Test captaincy: Three players who can replace him

Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli on Saturday stepped down from Test captaincy with immediate effect.

15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Kohli steps down as Test captain: Decoding his captaincy records

Virat Kohli has stepped down as the captain of the Indian cricket team in Tests.

15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli steps down as India's captain in Test cricket

Virat Kohli has stepped down as India's captain in Test cricket with immediate effect.

15 Jan 2022

Tennis

Murray's trophy drought continues; beaten in Sydney Classic final

British tennis star Andy Murray's pursuit for the first ATP title in more than two years ended on Saturday after he was beaten by the top-seed Aslan Karatsev in the Sydney Tennis Classic final.

15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Decoding Team India's ODI numbers in South Africa

After clashing in the three-match Test series, South Africa and India are set to engage in the 50-over format.

15 Jan 2022

Tennis

Madison Keys dispatches Alison Riske to clinch Adelaide 250 title

Former US Open runner-up Madison Keys on Saturday fired a warning ahead of the start of the 2022 Australian Open by defeating her compatriot Alsion Riske in the Adelaide International.

Ashes, 5th Test: Australia gain first-innings lead, lose three wickets

A total of 17 wickets fell on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth Ashes Test (Day/Night) at Bellerive Oval, Hobart.

15 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Decoding Keegan Petersen's numbers in the South Africa-India Test series

28-year-old Keegan Petersen stole the show in the recently concluded South Africa versus India Test series.

15 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Decoding the numbers which define Cheteshwar Pujara's lean patch

India's batters didn't show a concerted effort in the third Test against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town.

15 Jan 2022

Football

January transfer window: Key signings done in the Premier League

The ongoing January transfer window has been quite busy in the Premier League.

15 Jan 2022

Tennis

Paula Badosa beats Barbora Krejcikova, clinches Sydney Tennis Classic title

Spanish player Paula Badosa has won the 2022 Sydney Tennis Classic title by defeating would number four Barbora Krejcikova in the final at the Ken Rosewall Arena.

15 Jan 2022

Cricket News

Under-19 World Cup: Australia, SL record wins on Day 1

The 14th edition of the ICC Under-19 World Cup kicked off on Friday in West Indies with Australia and Sri Lanka recording comfortable victories on Day 1.

15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

India avoid sanctions for DRS outburst in Cape Town Test

The Indian cricket team has managed to avoid getting sanctioned for its on-field outburst about a controversial Decision Review System (DRS) settlement involving South African skipper Dean Elgar on Day 3 of the Cape Town Test.

15 Jan 2022

Football

Decoding Zlatan Ibrahimovic's most productive seasons in football

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is one of those rare breed footballers, who does not shy away from comparing themselves with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

15 Jan 2022

Football

Decoding Erling Haaland's numbers in the 2021-22 season

Erling Haaland has continued his brilliance in the ongoing 2021-22 season, helping Borussia Dortmund win 5-1 against SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga.

The Ashes, 5th Test: Australia compile 241/6 on Day 1

Australia had a terrible start to the fifth and final Test (D/N) of the 2021/22 Ashes at Bellerive Oval, Hobart.

Kolkata Knight Riders appoint Bharat Arun as bowling coach

Indian Premier League outfit Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed Bharat Arun as their bowling coach ahead of the tournament's 15th edition.

14 Jan 2022

Tennis

Murray battles past Opelka to reach first final since 2019

Former world number one Andy Murray on Friday passed the Reilly Opelka test to confirm his berth in the Sydney Tennis Classic final.

14 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding the World Test Championship table as India lose series

The South Africa versus India third Test saw the hosts win as they sealed the series.

14 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

SA win Newlands Test, clinch three-match series 2-1: Key takeaways

South Africa have beaten India in the three-match Test series 2-1.

14 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

South Africa deserved to win, says Virat Kohli

South Africa have won the third Test against India at Newlands, Cape Town by seven wickets.

14 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

South Africa defeat India in third Test, win series 2-1

South Africa have beaten India in the third Test at Newlands, Cape Town.

14 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Players who can replace Ajinkya Rahane in India's Test team

Senior Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane endured a dismal Test series against South Africa.

14 Jan 2022

Tennis

Krejcikova sees off Kontaveit to reach Sydney Classic final

World number four Barbora Krejcikova on Friday made a remarkable comeback from a first-set bagel to defeat Estonian player Anett Kontaveit in the semi-final of the Sydney Classic.

14 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Ashes 2021-22: Travis Head smashes fourth Test century

Australian batter Travis Head, who missed the fourth Ashes Test due to COVID-19, made a resounding return.

14 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Decoding Steve Smith's poor run in Ashes 2021-22

A lot was expected from Steve Smith in the ongoing Ashes 2021-22 series but the Aussie international has endured a barren run.

14 Jan 2022

Tennis

Warne attacks Djokovic, says 'Australia entitled to throw him out'

Veteran spinner Shane Warne on Friday launched a scathing attack against world number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic, amid the Serbian star's ongoing visa feud with the Australian government.

14 Jan 2022

Tennis

Australia's Immigration Minister re-cancels visa of Novak Djokovic

Australia's Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has canceled the visa of Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic.

SA vs India: All we know about the DRS controversy

The third day of the third Test between South Africa and India at Newlands witnessed high-intensity drama on-field.

14 Jan 2022

Garbine Muguruza

Krejcikova defeats Garcia; storms into Sydney Tennis Classic semis

Reigning French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova has qualified for the semi-finals of the Sydney Tennis Classic on Thursday after dismantling French player Carolina Garcia.

14 Jan 2022

Liverpool FC

Carabao Cup: 10-man Arsenal hold Liverpool in semi-final first leg

10-man Arsenal held Liverpool 0-0 at Anfield in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg.

14 Jan 2022

Football

Athletic Club beat Atletico Madrid, reach Spanish Super Cup final

Two late goals within a space of four minutes saw Athletic Club beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the second semi-final of the Spanish Super Cup.

13 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Newlands Test: SA lose two wickets, require 111 more runs

South Africa bowled out Team India for 198 on Day 3 of the ongoing 3rd Test at Newlands, Cape Town.

13 Jan 2022

Tennis

Andy Murray reaches semis of Sydney Tennis Classic

British tennis star Andy Murray has qualified for the semi-finals of the Sydney Tennis Classic on Thursday.

13 Jan 2022

Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant scripts history with first Test hundred in SA

Indian wicket-keeper-batter Rishabh Pant has slammed his fourth century in Test cricket.

13 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Decoding the numbers which define Ajinkya Rahane's lean patch

Ajinkya Rahane has been suffering from a prolonged lack of form in Test cricket.

13 Jan 2022

Football

A look at the unbreakable records held in Serie A

Italy's top-flight football domestic league known as Serie A started operating as a round-robin tournament in 1929-30.

13 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

The Ashes: James Anderson eyes these records in Hobart Test

Australia and England will clash in the 5th Test of the 2021/22 Ashes series, starting January 14.

13 Jan 2022

Football

Ronaldo backs Rangnick to do a good job at United

Manchester United's Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has come in support of interim boss Ralf Rangnick.

13 Jan 2022

Football

Inter Milan win Italian Super Cup: Decoding the key numbers

After winning the Serie A title last season, Inter Milan added one more trophy to their cabinet.