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01 Feb 2022

Sachin Tendulkar

India set to play 1,000th One-Day International: Key stats

India will take on West Indies in the first of the three-match ODI series on February 6 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.

01 Feb 2022

Football

Africa Cup of Nations: A look at the four semi-finalists

The Africa Cup of Nations has reached its business end and we have two semi-final matches next.

01 Feb 2022

Alyssa Healy

Mithali Raj moves up to second spot in ODI Rankings

Veteran Indian cricketer Mithali Raj (738 points) has moved to second place in the latest ICC Women's ODI Rankings released on Tuesday.

01 Feb 2022

Liverpool FC

Decoding Mohamed Salah's best seasons in the Premier League

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah is currently busy in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations.

IPL 2022 auction: Iyer, Warner, and Ashwin in marquee set

As many as 10 players are part of the marquee set that will kick off the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction.

01 Feb 2022

Tennis

Juan Martin del Potro set to return to competitive tennis

Juan Martin del Potro is set to return to competitive tennis after almost three years with Argentina Open 2022.

01 Feb 2022

Football

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang joins Barcelona: Decoding his numbers at Arsenal

Spanish club Barcelona have signed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on a free transfer.

01 Feb 2022

Tennis

Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic vs Roger Federer: Statistical comparison

Spanish ace Rafael Nadal clinched his second Australian Open title after beating Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the final on Sunday.

IPL auction: Five wicket-keepers who could start bidding war

A wicket-keeper's primary job is to keep the wickets.

01 Feb 2022

Football

Holders PSG knocked out of French Cup: Key numbers

Holders Paris Saint-Germain have been knocked out of the French Cup by Nice on penalties after the match ended goalless in normal time.

01 Feb 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Spectators to be allowed for India versus West Indies T20Is

Spectators will be allowed inside the stadium for the T20I series between India and West Indies.

01 Feb 2022

Football

Deadline day transfers: A look at the top moves

The January football transfer window has shut across the top leagues in Europe.

01 Feb 2022

Virat Kohli

India vs WI, ODI series: Here is the statistical preview

India are set to host West Indies in the white-ball series comprising three ODIs and as many T20Is.

31 Jan 2022

Chelsea FC

Frank Lampard replaces Rafael Benitez as Everton's manager

Premier League club Everton have appointed former England mid-fielder Frank Lampard as manager on a deal of over two years.

31 Jan 2022

England Cricket Team

England's Tim Bresnan announces retirement from professional cricket

Former England pacer Tim Bresnan has announced his retirement from professional cricket.

31 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Sachin Tendulkar vs Virat Kohli: Statistical comparison (after 257 ODIs)

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar remains the greatest batter of all time in international cricket.

31 Jan 2022

Rohit Sharma

India vs West Indies: Records which Rohit Sharma can break

Rohit Sharma is set to lead Team India in the white-ball leg against West Indies at home, starting February 6.

30 Jan 2022

Lewis Hamilton

Statistical comparison between Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher is arguably the greatest Formula 1 driver.

31 Jan 2022

England Cricket Team

Jason Holder's hat-trick helps WI win T20I series against England

A concerted bowling performance by Jason Holder and Akeal Hosein helped West Indies win the fifth T20I against England at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown.

30 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Ian Chappell compares captaincy of Virat Kohli and Joe Root

Australian legend Ian Chappell termed Virat Kohli an exceptional leader in his latest column for ESPNcricinfo.

30 Jan 2022

Football

Donny van de Beek set to join Everton on loan

Manchester United mid-fielder Donny van de Beek is set to join Everton on loan for the rest of the season.

30 Jan 2022

Liverpool FC

Liverpool sign Porto's Luis Diaz for initial fee of £37.5m

Liverpool have signed FC Porto winger Luis Diaz for an initial fee of £37.5m.

30 Jan 2022

Tennis

2022 Australian Open: Decoding the major takeaways

Rafael Nadal has won the 2022 Australian Open by dismantling Daniil Medvedev in a five-set thriller 2-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-4, 7-5.

30 Jan 2022

Tennis

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal wins record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title

Rafael Nadal has beaten Daniil Medvedev to win the 2022 Australian Open men's singles title in Melbourne on Sunday.

30 Jan 2022

Tennis

Rafael Nadal becomes first man to win 21 major titles

World number five Rafael Nadal won his second Australian Open title after beating Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the final (2-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-4, 7-5).

30 Jan 2022

Football

Adama Traore returns to Barcelona on loan from Wolves

La Liga giants Barcelona have signed Spanish forward Adama Traore on loan in the January transfer window from Premier League club Wolves.

30 Jan 2022

Football

Decoding the most successful managers in Premier League history

The Premier League is considered to be the most competitive domestic football league in the world.

30 Jan 2022

England Cricket Team

Women's Ashes: One-off Test at Manuka Oval ends in draw

England Women scaled a mountain on the final day of the one-off Ashes Test at Manuka Oval, Canberra.

30 Jan 2022

Cricket News

U-19 World Cup: India set up semi-final date with Australia

The Indian U-19 cricket team has set up a semi-final date with Australia in the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2022 Super League.

30 Jan 2022

England Cricket Team

England beat West Indies in 4th T20I, level series 2-2

England beat West Indies in the fourth T20I at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, to level the five-match series 2-2.

30 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

West Indies name 16-man squad for T20I series against India

The West Indies cricket board on Saturday named a 16-man squad to face India in three-matchT20I series in February.

29 Jan 2022

French Open

Ashleigh Barty wins Australian Open: Decoding her career achievements

World number one women's singles tennis player Ashleigh Barty has won the 2022 Australian Open title.

29 Jan 2022

Chelsea FC

Premier League: Frank Lampard set to become new Everton manager

Frank Lampard is set to take over as the new manager of Premier League outfit Everton.

29 Jan 2022

Tennis

Ashleigh Barty wins 2022 Australian Open title: Records broken

World number one women's singles tennis player Ashleigh Barty has won the 2022 Australian Open title.

29 Jan 2022

Cricket News

U-19 World Cup: Australia beat Pakistan to book semi-final berth

Australia on Friday produced an all-round show to outclass Pakistan by 119 runs in the Super League quarter-finals of the ongoing ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Antigua,

29 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Women's Ashes, Heather Knight smashes career-best 168*: Key numbers

England women's cricket team skipper Heather Knight finished with a career-best unbeaten 168 on Day 3 of the one-off Ashes Test at the Manuka Oval.

29 Jan 2022

Tennis

Rafael Nadal vs Daniil Medvedev: Decoding the key stats

Rafael Nadal will be aiming for a record 21st Grand Slam title when he faces Daniil Medvedev at the 2022 Australian Open final.

Mitchell Starc becomes fifth bowler to win Allan Border medal

Ace seamer Mitchell Starc on Saturday won his maiden Allan Border medal at the Australian Cricket Awards to become the fifth bowler from his country to achieve this feat.

28 Jan 2022

Brendan Taylor

Brendan Taylor banned by ICC for three-and-a-half years: Details here

Zimbabwe cricketer Brendan Taylor has been handed a three-and-a-half-year ban by the ICC.

28 Jan 2022

Glenn Maxwell

Big Bash League 2021-22: Decoding the major numbers

Perth Scorchers on Friday downed Sydney Sixers by 79 runs to become the first-ever team to lift four Big Bash League (BBL) titles.