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19 Jan 2022

Chelsea FC

Premier League, Brighton hold Chelsea 1-1: Records broken

After losing against Manchester City on Saturday, Chelsea suffered another blow in the Premier League, dropping two vital points against Brighton.

19 Jan 2022

Tennis

Australian Open 2022: Ash Barty, Nadal progress to third round

The top seed in the women's category and home favorite Ashleigh Barty has progressed to the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday.

NZ's limited-overs series against Australia postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic

New Zealand's upcoming away white-ball series against Australia has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus outbreak in the Kiwi nation.

19 Jan 2022

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka in second ODI: Records broken

Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka in the second ODI to level the three-match series 1-1.

IPL 2022 auction: Lucknow franchise set to sign these players

KL Rahul is set to be the top draft pick by the Lucknow based Indian Premier League (IPL) team for the 2022 edition of the tournament, according to ESPNcricinfo.

18 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

South Africa vs India, ODIs: Decoding the key player battles

The three-match ODI series between South Africa and India is set to start from January 19 onwards.

ECB looking into players' drinking session post Ashes debacle

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has launched an investigation after police were called to break up English and Australian players' drinking session in the morning following the conclusion of the Hobart Test.

18 Jan 2022

Sachin Tendulkar

IND vs SA, 1st ODI: Ground stats of Boland Park

After conceding the three-match Test series 1-2 against South Africa, Team India will shift its focus to the upcoming three-match ODI series.

18 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

South Africa vs India: Statistical analysis of the ODI series

The three-match ODI series between South Africa and India is set to start from Wednesday onwards.

IPL 2022 auction: Ahmedabad franchise set to sign these players

The Ahmedabad based team has reportedly finalized star Indian all-rounder, Hardik Pandya, as its top draft pick ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 players' auction, according to a report in ESPNcricinfo.

18 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

South Africa vs India, 1st ODI: Preview, stats, and more

After losing the Test series 2-1, the Indian cricket team turns its focus on the three-match ODI series, starting on Wednesday.

18 Jan 2022

Serena Williams

Serena out of top 50 in WTA; Rafa moves up

Serena Williams (1061 points) has dropped out of the top 50 in the WTA Rankings for the first time since 2006 (yearly rankings).

18 Jan 2022

Tennis

Australian Open 2022: Medvedev, Rublev through; win for Halep

Daniil Medvedev, who is the leading seed in the absence of Novak Djokovic, progressed to the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday.

Stokes joins Root in opting out of IPL auction

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has joined Joe Root in opting out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction.

18 Jan 2022

Football

FIFA Awards: Lewandowski takes top honor to equal Ronaldo's record

Bayern Munich's Polish striker Robert Lewandowski on Monday won his second consecutive Best FIFA Men's Player of the Year award.

17 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

A look at R Ashwin's numbers in ODI cricket

Senior Indian off-spinner R Ashwin is set to return to the ODI fold.

17 Jan 2022

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma likely to play West Indies white-ball series: Report

India's limited-overs captain Rohit Sharma could return to action in the white-ball series against West Indies, starting next month.

17 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Is Jasprit Bumrah eyeing India's Test captaincy? He answers

Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, on Monday, said that it would be an "honor to lead India" in Test cricket.

17 Jan 2022

England Cricket Team

The numbers which define England's poor run in Test cricket

England suffered a humiliating defeat to Australia in the fifth Test at Bellerive Oval, Hobart.

17 Jan 2022

Tennis

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal beats Giron, claims his 70th match-win

Spanish ace Rafael Nadal is off to a seamless start at the 2022 Australian Open.

Ireland claim historic ODI series win over West Indies

Ireland claimed a 2-1 series win over West Indies after winning the third ODI at Sabina Park, Kingston.

17 Jan 2022

Real Madrid

Real beat Athletic to win Spanish Super Cup: Records broken

Luka Modric and Karim Benzema helped Real Madrid beat Athletic Club 2-0 to win the Spanish Super Cup.

16 Jan 2022

Liverpool FC

Premier League, Liverpool beat Brentford: Records broken

Fabinho, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, and Takumi Minamino netted one goal each as Liverpool downed Brentford 3-0 on Sunday in the Premier League.

16 Jan 2022

Badminton

Badminton: India's Lakshya Sen overcomes Kean Yew, wins India Open

India's Lakshya Sen won the India Open by beating reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew in the men's singles final.

16 Jan 2022

Tennis

Australian Open: Caruso the 'lucky loser' awarded Djokovic's place

Italian player Salvatore Caruso, 29, has never reached beyond the third round of a Grand Slam event.

16 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Presenting the incredible batting numbers of Virat Kohli as captain

Virat Kohli stepped down as India's Test captain on Saturday.

16 Jan 2022

Football

AFCON: Decoding Mohamed Salah's numbers for Egypt

Mohamed Salah netted his first goal for Egypt in six games with a sumptuous volley as they defeated Guinea-Bissau on Saturday.

Australia win 5th Ashes Test: Decoding the Test Championship table

Australia won the fifth and final Ashes Test at Bellerive Oval by 146 runs to wrap up the five-match series 4-0.

16 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Ashes 2021-22: Key takeaways from the series

England suffered a terrible collapse on Day 3 of the fifth Ashes Test in Hobart on Sunday.

16 Jan 2022

Stuart Broad

Australia beat England in 5th Test, win the Ashes 4-0

Australia claimed a comprehensive victory against England in the fifth and final Ashes Test at Bellerive Oval, Hobart (Day/Night).

16 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Ashes 2021-22, Mark Wood claims career-best figures: Key numbers

England fast bowler Mark Wood claimed figures worth 6/37 in Australia's second innings of the fifth Ashes Test at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart.

16 Jan 2022

Stuart Broad

The Ashes: Stuart Broad scripts history, surpasses Sir Ian Botham

Pace spearhead Stuart Broad has become England's leading wicket-taker in the Ashes.

16 Jan 2022

Football

300 Bundesliga goals for Robert Lewandowski: Key numbers

Polish hitman Robert Lewandowski fired a sensational hat-trick, helping Bayern Munich beat FC Koln 4-0 in gameweek 19 of the Bundesliga 2021-22 season.

16 Jan 2022

Cricket News

Under-19 World Cup: India beat South Africa in tournament opener

Yash Dhull led his side from the front as the India U-19 cricket team recorded a clinical 45-run victory against South Africa U-19 at the Providence Stadium in Guyana to kick off their World Cup campaign on a positive note.

16 Jan 2022

Football

Decoding Robert Lewandowski's best seasons in the Bundesliga

Robert Lewandowski is counted among the most prolific strikers in the world.

Steven Smith's Test batting average drops below 60: Key stats

Australia's middle-order batter Steven Smith has been short of runs of late.

16 Jan 2022

Tennis

World number one tennis star Djokovic loses Australian visa appeal

Men's world number one tennis star Novak Djokovic was handed a fresh blow in the ongoing saga regarding his visa ahead of the 2022 Australian Open.

16 Jan 2022

Football

Ligue 1, Mbappe helps PSG extend lead: Records broken

Kylian Mbappe was on target as Paris Saint-Germain saw off Brest 2-0 in Ligue 1.

15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli leaves Test captaincy: Here are the notable reactions

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

15 Jan 2022

Chelsea FC

Premier League, KDB helps Manchester City beat Chelsea: Records broken

Premier League 2021-22 leaders Manchester City extended their winning run to 12 games.