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16 Feb 2023

James Anderson

History! James Anderson takes international wickets in 21 different years 

Veteran England pacer James Anderson has scripted history in the ongoing opening Test versus New Zealand, becoming the first bowler to take international wickets in 21 different calendar years.

16 Feb 2023

Neil Wagner

Neil Wagner becomes fifth Kiwi bowler with 250-plus Test wickets

New Zealand left-arm pacer Neil Wagner claimed a crucial four-fer on Day 1 of the Day-Night Test versus England.

16 Feb 2023

England Cricket Team

England make a stunning declaration in Day-Night Test versus NZ

In what can be called a stunning decision, England declared their first innings at 325/9 (58.2 overs) in the ongoing opening Test versus New Zealand.

16 Feb 2023

Karim Benzema

Karim Benzema becomes 5th-highest scorer in La Liga: Key stats

Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema scored a brace in his side's La Liga clash versus Elche.

16 Feb 2023

Harry Brook

Harry Brook smokes fiery fifty in Day-Night Test vs NZ

Extending his sensational run in whites, England's batting sensation Harry Brook brought up a fiery fifty in the ongoing Day-Night Test versus New Zealand.

16 Feb 2023

Ben Duckett

NZ vs ENG: Ben Duckett slams fifty in Day-Night Test

England opener Ben Duckett slammed a quick-fire half-century in the ongoing opening Test versus New Zealand.

WT20 WC: Muneeba Ali becomes Pakistan's first centurion in WT20Is

Muneeba Ali scripted history on Wednesday (February 15), becoming the first Pakistani player to slam a ton in Women's T20Is.

16 Feb 2023

Shai Hope

Shai Hope, Rovman Powell named WI's white-ball captains: Key stats 

Shai Hope and Rovman Powell have been named the captain of West Indies' ODI and T20I teams, respectively.

16 Feb 2023

UEFA Champions League

UEFA Champions League 2022-23, Dortmund down Chelsea 1-0: Key stats

Borussia Dortmund handed Chelsea a 1-0 defeat in the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 round of 16 first-leg tie in Germany,

16 Feb 2023

Premier League

Premier League 2022-23, Manchester City overcome Arsenal 3-1: Key stats

Premier League 2022-23 leaders Arsenal were beaten by reigning champions Manchester City at the Emirates.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup, India thrash WI: Key stats 

India thrashed West Indies in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group B clash at Newlands, Cape Town, on Wednesday.

15 Feb 2023

Belinda Bencic

Qatar Open 2023, Belinda Bencic reaches quarters: Key stats

In-form Belinda Bencic, who is fresh from winning the 2023 Abu Dhabi Open, has reached the quarter-finals of the ongoing Qatar Open.

15 Feb 2023

Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma becomes first-ever Indian with 100 T20I wickets

Deepti Sharma has become the first-ever Indian cricketer to complete 100 wickets in T20 Internationals.

Women's T20 WC: WI compile 118/6 against India; Deepti shines

West Indies compiled 118/6 against India in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group B match at Newlands, Cape Town, on Wednesday.

Women's T20 WC, IND vs WI: Matthews elects to bat

India and West Indies are set to square off in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group B match.

15 Feb 2023

Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara set to play his 100th Test: Key stats

Senior Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara is set to play his 100th Test match.

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

New Zealand are gearing up to host England in the opener of the two-match Test series, starting February 16.

15 Feb 2023

Meg Lanning

Women's T20 World Cup: Meg Lanning becomes the leading run-getter

Australian skipper Meg Lanning added another feather to her already-illustrious hat during her side's clash against Bangladesh in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023.

15 Feb 2023

Ravichandran Ashwin

ICC Test Rankings: Ashwin climbs to second spot among bowlers

In the latest ICC Test Rankings announced on Wednesday, Indian cricket team stalwart Ravichandran Ashwin has climbed to number two among bowlers.

15 Feb 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Team India scripts history, becomes top-ranked side across formats

India have scripted history by becoming the top-ranked team across all formats.

Women's Premier League: RCB appoint Ben Sawyer as head coach

Royal Challengers Bangalore on Wednesday, hired Ben Sawyer as the head coach for the women's team ahead of the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) in March.

15 Feb 2023

Alyssa Healy

Women's T20 WC: Alyssa Healy becomes 10th-highest run-scorer in WT20Is 

Alyssa Healy played another fine knock as Australia recorded their second successive win in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023.

West Indies announce 15-member squad for South Africa Tests: Details 

West Indies have named their 15-member squad for the upcoming two-match away Test series against South Africa, starting on February 28.

15 Feb 2023

UEFA Champions League

Champions League 2022-23, AC Milan edge past Spurs: Key stats

AC Milan overcame Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 in their UEFA Champions League round of 16 first-leg encounter at the San Siro.

15 Feb 2023

Bayern Munich

Champions League 2022-23, Bayern Munich overcome PSG: Key stats

Bayern Munich overcame Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 round of 16 first-leg tie.

Chetan Sharma embroiled in shocking controversy: Here's all we know

Chetan Sharma, the BCCI's chairman of selectors, has come under the scanner after Zee News conducted a sting operation on him.

15 Feb 2023

Sania Mirza

WPL 2023: Sania Mirza named mentor of Royal Challengers Bangalore 

India's Tennis star Sania Mirza has been roped in as the mentor of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL).

15 Feb 2023

BCCI

Chetan Sharma's future as BCCI chief selector in jeopardy: Report 

BCCI's chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma has come under the scanner after Zee News conducted a sting operation on him.

Women's T20 World Cup 2023, Australia beat Bangladesh: Key stats

Defending champions Australia have recorded their second successive win in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023.

14 Feb 2023

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

West Indies crush Zimbabwe in 2nd Test, win series 1-0 

West Indies beat Zimbabwe by an innings and four runs to win the second Test and pocket the two-match series 1-0.

14 Feb 2023

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

ZIM vs WI: Victor Nyauchi claims maiden Test fifer

Zimbabwe pacer Victor Nyauchi bagged a sensational fifer (5/56) in the second and final Test against West Indies in Bulawayo on Tuesday. It's his maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket.

Women's T20 WC, IND vs WI: Preview, stats, Fantasy XI

India will face West Indies in their second match of the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup on February 15.

14 Feb 2023

Shreyas Iyer

India vs Australia: Shreyas Iyer returns for 2nd Test

Middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer is set to join Team India's squad ahead of the 2nd Test against Australia, starting February 17 in Delhi.

WPL 2023: Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians to clash in opener

Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians (MI) are set to clash in the opening match of the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) season on March 4 at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai.

14 Feb 2023

Deepti Sharma

WPL 2023 auction: Decoding the squad of UP Warriorz 

The UP Warriorz picked up some marquee players at the concluded Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 auction.

14 Feb 2023

ICC T20I Rankings

ICC WT20I Player Rankings: Rodrigues, Ghosh rise among batters

Indian batters Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh made strides in the latest ICC Women's T20I Rankings.

14 Feb 2023

Delhi Capitals (DC)

WPL 2023 auction: Decoding the squad of Delhi Capitals 

Delhi Capitals (DC) built a star-studded roster at the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 auction.

WPL 2023 auction: Decoding the squad of Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians (MI) had a highly successful affair at the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 auction.

WPL 2023 auction: Decoding the squad of Gujarat Giants 

The Gujarat Giants stacked up a decent squad at the concluded Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 auction.

WPL 2023 auction: Decoding the squad of Royal Challengers Bangalore 

The Royal Challengers Bangalore roped in a star-studded cast at the concluded Women's Premier League (WPL) auction.