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27 Jan 2023

Mithali Raj

WPL, Mithali Raj to join Gujarat Giants as mentor: Report 

Mithali Raj has been roped in as the mentor of Gujarat Giants for the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League.

27 Jan 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

India Women storm into ICC U-19 T20 World Cup final

India Women beat New Zealand Women to reach the final of the inaugural ICC U-19 T20 World Cup on Friday.

27 Jan 2023

Copa Del Rey

Real Madrid through to Copa del Rey semi-finals: Key stats

Real Madrid made a resounding comeback to beat a 10-man Atletico Madrid 3-1 in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Ray 2022-23.

ICC announce all-female officials for Women's T20 World Cup: Details 

In a historic first, all match officials at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 will be females.

27 Jan 2023

Babar Azam

Babar Azam named ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year: Stats 

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been named the ICC Men's Cricketer of the year for his splendid run with the bat in 2022.

27 Jan 2023

Australian Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas reaches his maiden Australian Open final: Key stats

Third-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas overcame Karen Khachanov of Russia to reach the men's singles final at the Australian Open on Friday.

Nepal's Aasif Sheikh wins ICC Spirit of Cricket award: Details 

Nepal wicketkeeper-batter Aasif Sheikh has won the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award for 2022.

27 Jan 2023

Australian Open

 Australian Open: Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna lose in mixed-doubles final 

Indian mixed doubles duo Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna suffered heartbreak in the final at the Australian Open 2023 on Friday.

27 Jan 2023

Axar Patel

Axar Patel marries fiancee Meha; see viral pictures and videos

Days after KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty's wedding, another cricketer, Axar Patel got married to his fiancee, Meha Patel on Thursday (January 26).

27 Jan 2023

Brian Lara

Brian Lara named Performance Mentor of West Indies: Details here 

Batting legend Brian Lara has been named the Performance Mentor of all West Indies international teams.

26 Jan 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

Ranji Trophy: Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja registers seven-wicket haul

Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja registered a seven-wicket haul in the ongoing Ranji Trophy on Thursday.

26 Jan 2023

Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka defeats Linette to reach first major final: Stats

Fifth seed Aryna Sabalenka reached her first Grand Slam final after defeating Magda Linette at the 2023 Australian Open.

26 Jan 2023

Australian Open

Elena Rybakina beats Victoria Azarenka to reach Australian Open final

Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, reached her second Grand Slam final, after beating Victoria Azarenka in the Australian Open semi-finals.

26 Jan 2023

Barcelona

Barcelona reach Copa del Rey semi-finals, beat Real Sociedad: Stats

Barcelona beat Real Sociedad to reach the semi-finals of Copa del Rey on Wednesday.

26 Jan 2023

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Injured Ruturaj Gaikwad ruled out of New Zealand T20Is: Details 

Indian batter Ruturaj Gaikwad has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against New Zealand, starting January 27.

IND vs NZ, 1st T20I: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

India are gearing up to take on New Zealand in a three-match T20I series.

26 Jan 2023

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes named ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year

Veteran England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been named the ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year.

26 Jan 2023

Carabao Cup

Carabao Cup, semi-final: Manchester United beat Nottingham Forest (first leg)

Manchester United beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 in the Carabao Cup semi-final (first leg) at the City Ground on Wednesday.

Renuka Singh named ICC Emerging Women's Cricketer of 2022: Details 

India's rising pace-bowling sensation Renuka Singh has clinched the ICC Emerging Women's Cricketer of the Year award for her brilliance with the ball in the year 2022.

26 Jan 2023

Babar Azam

Babar Azam named ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has been named the ICC Men's ODI Player of the Year for his exploits with the bat in 2022.

26 Jan 2023

Indian Cricket Team

India vs New Zealand, T20Is: Here is the statistical preview 

After clinching the ODI leg 3-0, India are now gearing up to host New Zealand in a three-match T20I series, starting January 27.

WPL likely to begin on March 4: Details here 

The inaugural season of the Women's Premier League (WPL) is likely to be played from March 4 to 24, reported ESPNcricifo.

26 Jan 2023

BCCI

BCCI, PCB to discuss Asia Cup in ACC meeting

As per the latest developments, an Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting is scheduled to take place in Bahrain on February 4.

25 Jan 2023

Shubman Gill

Records shattered by Shubman Gill during New Zealand ODI series

India's rising batting sensation Shubman Gill entered the record books during the recently-concluded ODI series against New Zealand.

25 Jan 2023

Australian Open

Australian Open 2023: Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna reach final

India's Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna reached the mixed doubles final at the 2023 Australian Open on Wednesday.

25 Jan 2023

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav: ICC men's T20I Cricketer of the Year 2022

Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav has been named the men's ICC Cricketer of the Year 2022.

25 Jan 2023

Aryna Sabalenka

Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Donna Vekic, reaches semi-finals

Aryna Sabalenka reached the semi-final at the 2023 Australian Open after defeating Donna Vekic.

25 Jan 2023

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy, Devdutt Padikkal slams ton versus Jharkhand: Stats 

Karnataka batter Devdutt Padikkal slammed a remarkable ton versus Jharkhand in the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2022-23.

25 Jan 2023

BCCI

Women's IPL: MI, DC, RCB win bids to acquire teams

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Wednesday, announced the successful bidders of the Women's Premier League (WPL).

25 Jan 2023

Carabao Cup

Carabao Cup, Newcastle United beat Southampton 1-0: Key stats

Newcastle United claimed a 1-0 win over Southampton in their Carabao Cup semi-final (first leg) on Tuesday.

25 Jan 2023

Serie A

Serie A, Lazio stun AC Milan: Key stats

Lazio thrashed AC Milan 4-0 at home in Serie A on Tuesday, with Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Mattia Zaccagni, Luis Alberto, and Felipe Anderson firing.

25 Jan 2023

Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj becomes top-ranked bowler in ICC ODI Rankings: Details 

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj has become the top-ranked ODI bowler in the latest ICC rankings.

25 Jan 2023

Bayern Munich

Bundesliga, Bayern Munich 1-1 FC Cologne: Key stats

The Bundesliga encounter between Bayern Munich and FC Cologne ended in a draw on Wednesday.

25 Jan 2023

Aaron Finch

Aaron Finch becomes first batter to accomplish massive BBL milestone

Aaron Finch scripted history on Tuesday (January 24) as he became the first batter to complete 1,000 Big Bash League (BBL) runs in successful run chases.

25 Jan 2023

Kedar Jadhav

Ranji Trophy: Kedar Jadhav smokes his second century of season

Extending his purple patch, Maharashtra batter Kedar Jadhav smoked a magnificent century during his side's clash against Mumbai in the ongoing Ranji Trophy.

25 Jan 2023

Faf du Plessis

Faf du Plessis becomes first centurion of SA20: Stats 

Joburg Super Kings skipper Faf du Plessis mustered a remarkable century during his side's SA20 clash against Durban Super Giants on Tuesday (January 24).

SA20: Aaron Phangiso suspended from bowling due to illegal action

In a major blow to Joburg Super Kings, Aaron Phangiso has been suspended from bowling in the ongoing SA20 due to an illegal bowling action.

India rout NZ, claim top spot in ICC ODI Rankings

India routed New Zealand 3-0 in the three-match ODI series after winning the final match in Indore.

24 Jan 2023

Devon Conway

New Zealand opener Devon Conway scores his third ODI century

New Zealand opener Devon Conway has slammed his third century in ODI cricket.

24 Jan 2023

Hardik Pandya

IND vs NZ: Hardik Pandya registers his ninth ODI half-century

India compiled a mammoth 385/9 against New Zealand in the 3rd ODI at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore.