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07 Jun 2023

Moeen Ali

Moeen Ali announces Test return, to feature in Ashes: Details 

In a major development, star England all-rounder Moeen Ali has come out of retirement in Test cricket.

SL pacer Dushmantha Chameera races to 50 ODI wickets: Stats

Sri Lanka pacer Dushmantha Chameera claimed 4/63 versus Afghanistan in the third and final ODI in Hambantota on Wednesday.

07 Jun 2023

Rohit Sharma

Decoding Rohit Sharma's record in ICC knockout matches: Key stats

Rohit Sharma will be looking to lead from the front in the final of the ICC World Test Championship against Australia at the Oval.

07 Jun 2023

Virat Kohli

WTC final, Virat Kohli could equal Sourav Ganguly's record: Stats 

Virat Kohli will be pivotal for India as they take on Australia in the final of the ICC World Test Championship at the Oval.

06 Jun 2023

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic reaches 12th French Open semi-final, earns 90th win 

Serbian ace Novak Djokovic advanced to the semi-final of the 2023 French Open after beating Karen Khachanov in a four-set thriller.

06 Jun 2023

Ajinkya Rahane

How does Ajinkya Rahane fare in away Tests? His stats

Indian middle-order batter Ajinkya Rahane regained his Test spot after faring well in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.

06 Jun 2023

Aryna Sabalenka

Sabalenka trumps Svitolina to reach her maiden Roland Garros semi-final

Aryna Sabalenka looked in complete control as she defeated Elina Svitolina 6-4, 6-4 to progress to her maiden Roland Garros semi-finals.

06 Jun 2023

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli can break this record in WTC final (2021-23)

Indian batter Virat Kohli has been among the runs lately.

06 Jun 2023

Indian Cricket Team

India have won two Tests at The Oval: Key stats

India will be determined to win the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia at The Oval, starting on June 7.

WTC final 2021-23: Here are the key battles

Australia and India would lock horns in the finals of the ICC World Test Championship final at the Oval, starting June 7.

06 Jun 2023

Karolina Muchova

Karolina Muchova reaches her maiden Roland Garros semi-finals

Czech tennis star Karolina Muchova delivered an exceptional performance to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 7-5, 6-2 to reach her maiden Roland Garros semi-finals. The match lasted an hour and 38 minutes.

WTC final (2021-23): Here's all you need to know

India and Australia are set to lock horns in the 2021-23 ICC World Test Championship final at The Oval from June 7.

WTC final: Australia, India lock horns for the coveted mace

Australia and India square off in the finals of the ICC World Test Championship at the Oval, starting on June 7.

06 Jun 2023

Indian Cricket Team

India's white-ball series against Afghanistan postponed: Here's why

In a major development, the proposed white-ball series between India and Afghanistan has been postponed.

06 Jun 2023

PSG

Decoding the 2022-23 Ligue 1 season in numbers

Paris Saint-Germain edged out Lens to win their 11th Ligue 1 title. The 2022-23 Ligue 1 title race was closer than people thought as the Parisians sneaked out the title by a single point.

05 Jun 2023

La Liga

Decoding the 2022-23 La Liga season in numbers

FC Barcelona dominated the 2022-23 La Liga season and won the league title for the first time since 2019. They were exceptional throughout the season and won league honor by finishing 10 points above their arch-rivals Real Madrid.

05 Jun 2023

Coco Gauff

French Open 2023: Coco Gauff reaches fourth Grand Slam quarter-final

American teen sensation Coco Gauff reached the quarter-finals of the 2023 French Open after beating Slovakia's Anna Karolina Schmiedlova on Monday.

05 Jun 2023

French Open

Haddad Maia becomes second Brazilian to reach French Open quarter-final

Fourteenth seed Beatriz Haddad Maia reached the 2023 French Open quarter-final after beating Sara Sorribes Tormo.

05 Jun 2023

Indian Cricket Team

WTC final: Comparing numbers of KS Bharat and Ishan Kishan

Ahead of the ICC World Test Championship final, there is a lot of talk about the ideal playing lineup for India, given they have too many options in spin and pace.

05 Jun 2023

Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Presenting the top moments from his illustrious career

Zlatan Ibrahimovic announced his retirement from football after his contract expired with AC Milan. The Swedish marksman was easily one of the best players to grace the game.

05 Jun 2023

Casper Ruud

French Open 2023: Casper Ruud beats Jarry to reach quarter-final

Norway's Casper Ruud reached the 2023 French Open quarter-final after beating Nicholas Jarry in the men's singles clash.

Nathan Lyon set to complete 500 Test wickets: Key stats

Nathan Lyon is considered one of the greatest spinners to grace the game in this generation. His ability to scalp wickets consistently for Australia makes him a major threat.

05 Jun 2023

French Open

Ons Jabeur reaches her maiden French Open quarter-final

Tunisian star Ons Jabeur reached her maiden French Open quarter-final after beating Bernarda Pera on Monday.

05 Jun 2023

Indian Cricket Team

WTC final, Australia vs India: Here is the statistical preview

The ultimate Test between Australia and India will begin on June 7 at the Oval. The stage is set for the ICC World Test Championship as the best teams will lock horns.

WTC Final: Nathan Lyon has dismissed Virat Kohli seven times

India are gearing up to take on Australia in the all-important ICC World Test Championship final, starting on June 7 at London's Kennington Oval.

WTC Final, Australia have four innings victories at Oval: Stats 

India and Australia will be battling it out in the high-voltage ICC World Test Championship final.

UAE vs WI, 2nd ODI: Confident visitors eye series win

West Indies will look to seal the deal as they meet hosts United Arab Emirates in the second ODI of the three-match series.

05 Jun 2023

Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Zlatan Ibrahimovic retires from football at 41: His notable stats

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has announced his retirement from football.

SL vs AFG, 3rd ODI: Visitors eye redemption in decider

Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will battle it out in the third and final ODI of the series, which happens to be a decider.

05 Jun 2023

Litton Das

Litton Das to become Bangladesh's 12th Test captain: Key stats

Litton Das has been named Bangladesh's captain for the one-off Test versus Afghanistan, starting June 14 at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka.

05 Jun 2023

Jack Leach

Injured Jack Leach ruled out of Ashes 2023: Details

In a major blow to Team England, Jack Leach has been ruled out of the upcoming Ashes series, starting June 16 in Edgbaston.

05 Jun 2023

Aryna Sabalenka

2023 French Open, Aryna Sabalenka reaches quarter-finals: Key stats

Women's singles second seed Aryna Sabalenka has reached the quarter-finals of the 2023 French Open after beating Sloane Stephens 7-6, 6-4.

05 Jun 2023

Stefanos Tsitsipas

2023 French Open, Stefanos Tsitsipas reaches quarter-finals: Key stats

Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Sebastian Ofner in the third round of the 2023 French Open.

04 Jun 2023

Manchester City

Decoding Manchester City's 2022-23 FA Cup win in numbers

Manchester City edged past their arch-rivals Manchester United 2-1 in the FA Cup 2022-23final. A double strike from midfielder Ilkay Gundogan saw the Citizens lift their second silverware of the season.

04 Jun 2023

The Ashes

Ashes 2023: Here's all you need to know

England and Australia are set to square off in the upcoming Ashes series. The first Test of the five-match series begins on June 16 at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

04 Jun 2023

Novak Djokovic

2023 French Open, Novak Djokovic reaches quarter-finals: Key stats

Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic has booked a berth in the quarter-finals of the 2023 French Open after beating Juan Pablo Varillas in straight sets.

04 Jun 2023

Max Verstappen

F1 2023, Max Verstappen wins the Spanish GP: Key stats

Defending Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen won the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday.

04 Jun 2023

Cheteshwar Pujara

How has Cheteshwar Pujara fared in England (Tests)?

Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara is coming off a dream run in the County Championship Division Two, having shattered a flurry of records.

Sri Lanka thrash Afghanistan in second ODI: Key stats

Sri Lanka defeated Afghanistan by 132 runs in the second ODI at the Mahindra Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota.

04 Jun 2023

Wanindu Hasaranga

Hasaranga and Dhananjaya de Silva claim match-winning three-fers versus Afghanistan

Sri Lankan spin duo Wanindu Hasaranga and Dhananjaya de Silva claimed match-winning three-fers versus Afghanistan in the second ODI on Sunday.