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BAN vs AFG, 1st ODI: Fazalhaq Farooqi claims 3/24

Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi claimed figures worth 3/24 in a rain-hit first ODI versus Bangladesh in Chattogram on Wednesday.

05 Jul 2023

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy, 2nd semi-final: South Zone trail by 135 runs

The second semi-final of the 2023 Duleep Trophy between South Zone and North Zone remains evenly poised after Day 1 in Bengaluru.

05 Jul 2023

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy semis, Day 1: Mavi runs through WZONE's batting

A four-wicket haul from skipper Shivam Mavi put Central Zone on top against West Zone on Day 1 of the 2023 Duleep Trophy first semi-final.

05 Jul 2023

Mason Mount

Manchester United sign Mason Mount from Chelsea: Decoding his stats

Manchester United have completed the signing of midfielder Mason Mount from Chelsea for an initial £55m.

05 Jul 2023

ICC Test Rankings

ICC Test Rankings: Steve Smith moves to number two

Steve Smith has jumped four places to rise to second in the ICC Test Rankings for Batters.

05 Jul 2023

Indian Cricket Team

WI vs IND, 1st Test: What can be India's XI?

India are all set to return to action against West Indies in the first Test, starting July 12, at Windsor Park in Dominica.

05 Jul 2023

Roberto Firmino

Roberto Firmino joins Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli: Decoding his stats

Roberto Firmino has joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli on a three-year deal after leaving Liverpool as a free agent.

04 Jul 2023

Wimbledon

2023 Wimbledon: Andy Murray humbles Ryan Peniston, reaches second round

Former world number one, Andy Murray thrashed Ryan Peniston to reach the second round of 2023 Wimbledon on July 4.

04 Jul 2023

Indian Football Team

India claim their ninth SAFF Championship, beat Kuwait on penalties

Indian football team defeated Kuwait on penalties to lift their record ninth SAFF Championship. The Blue Tigers won the match 5-4 in tiebreaker.

04 Jul 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Ajit Agarkar appointed Team India's chairman of selectors: Details here

Former Indian bowler Ajit Agarkar has been appointed as the Indian men's cricket team's chairman of selectors.

04 Jul 2023

Ons Jabeur

2023 Wimbledon, Ons Jabeur beats Magdalena Frech: Key stats

Sixth seed Ons Jabeur beat Magdalena Frech to reach the second round at 2023 Wimbledon on July 4.

04 Jul 2023

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

CWC Qualifiers: Ryan Burl slams his highest ODI score

Zimbabwe's Ryan Burl played a fighting hand against Scotland in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 in Bulawayo.

04 Jul 2023

Wimbledon

Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina comes from behind to enter second round

Reigning champion Elena Rybakina was made to work hard as she eventually defeated Shelby Rogers to progress to the second round of 2023 Wimbledon.

04 Jul 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Scotland knock Zimbabwe out of World Cup 2023 race

Days after the West Indies faced heartbreak, Zimbabwe have been knocked out of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

04 Jul 2023

Carlos Alcaraz

Wimbledon: Carlos Alcaraz beats Jeremy Chardy to reach second round 

World number one, Carlos Alcaraz beat Jeremy Chardy to reach the second round at 2023 Wimbledon on July 4.

04 Jul 2023

Ollie Pope

Ashes 2023: England's Ollie Pope ruled out for remaining matches

England batter Ollie Pope has been ruled out of the remaining Ashes 2023 matches after dislocating his right shoulder during the 2nd Test at Lord's.

04 Jul 2023

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

CWC Qualifiers: Sean Williams claims 3/41 versus Scotland

Zimbabwe all-rounder Sean Williams bowled a sensational spell against Scotland in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 in Bulawayo.

04 Jul 2023

England Cricket Team

Ashes 2023: England face Australia in do-or-die clash at Headingley

It is now or never for England as they host Australia in the third Ashes Test at Headingley, starting July 6.

04 Jul 2023

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu owns most clean sheets for India: Stats

The Indian football team showed great character to win 4-2 on penalties against Lebanon in the semifinals of the 2023 SAFF Championship.

03 Jul 2023

Novak Djokovic

2023 Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic reaches second round, extends unbeaten run 

Serbian ace Novak Djokovic thrashed Pedro Cachin to reach the second round of 2023 Wimbledon on July 3.

03 Jul 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

CWC Qualifiers: Netherlands stay in contention with win over Oman

The Netherlands bounced back to winning ways as they defeated Oman in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 in Harare.

03 Jul 2023

Cricket News

CWC Qualifiers: Ayaan Khan becomes sixth Omani centurion in ODIs

Oman's Ayaan Khan played a stunning knock against the Netherlands in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 in Harare.

03 Jul 2023

Iga Swiatek

2023 Wimbledon: Iga Swiatek overcomes Zhu Lin, reaches second round

Top seed Iga Swiatek overcame Zhu Lin in the first round (women's singles) of 2023 Wimbledon on July 3.

03 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Australia eye first Ashes series win in England since 2001 

Australia defeated England at Lord's to gain a 2-0 lead in the Ashes 2023 series.

03 Jul 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

CWC Qualifiers: Wesley Barresi clocks second consecutive ODI fifty

Netherlands veteran Wesley Barresi played a blinder against Oman in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 in Harare.

03 Jul 2023

Wimbledon

2023 Wimbledon: Jessica Pegula beats Lauren Davis, reaches second round 

Jessica Pegula beat her fellow American Lauren Davis in the women's singles first round at 2023 Wimbledon on July 3.

03 Jul 2023

Wimbledon

2023 Wimbledon: Andrey Rublev beats Purcell to reach second round 

Seventh seed Andrey Rublev beat Australia's Max Purcell in the men's singles first round at 2023 Wimbledon on July 3.

03 Jul 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

CWC Qualifiers: Vikramjit Singh smokes his maiden ODI century

Netherlands opener Vikramjit Singh played a beautiful knock against Oman in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 at the Harare Sports Club.

03 Jul 2023

Indian Football Team

India, Kuwait to lock horns in SAFF Championships 2023 final

The Indian football team will be aiming to win their record ninth SAFF Championship title when they clash against Kuwait in the finals on July 4.

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 1st ODI: Here is the statistical preview

After locking horns in the one-off Test, Bangladesh and Afghanistan will square off in the three-ODI series.

03 Jul 2023

Alyssa Healy

Alyssa Healy set to complete 2,500 WT20I runs: key stats

Veteran Australia wicket-keeper Alyssa Healy is set to complete 2,500 runs in Women's T20Is.

SL qualify for 2023 WC: Decoding their journey in Qualifiers

Team Sri Lanka has confirmed their spot in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, which will be played in India in October-November.

03 Jul 2023

Ben Stokes

Ashes 2023: Dissecting Ben Stokes's Test stats at Lord's

Australia clinched the second Ashes Test at Lord's by 43 runs but not before Ben Stokes displayed an exhibition of high-class batting.

03 Jul 2023

Nathan Lyon

Injured Nathan Lyon ruled out of Ashes 2023: Details

Veteran Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has been ruled out of the remainder of the Ashes 2023.

03 Jul 2023

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy 2023: Presenting the four semi-finalists

The two quarter-finals of the Duleep Trophy 2023 have been done and dusted as the four semi-finalists have been finalized.

03 Jul 2023

Ben Stokes

Revisiting Ben Stokes's top-five knocks in The Ashes

Albeit in a losing cause, England skipper Ben Stokes smoked a sensational ton in the fourth innings of the recently-concluded second Ashes Test at Lord's.

Decoding India Women's squads for white-ball tour of Bangladesh

BCCI on Sunday announced India Women's squad for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh.

02 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Stokes laments Bairstow's dismissal; Cummins says it was 'fair play'

The stumping of England wicket-keeper Jonny Bairstow during the Lord's Test sparked a massive controversy.

02 Jul 2023

Andy Murray

Decoding the stats of Andy Murray at Wimbledon

Andy Murray will begin his 2023 Wimbledon journey with a first-round meet against Ryan Peniston on Tuesday.

02 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Australia allege 'physical contact' by Lord's members; MCC apologizes: Details

The stumping of England wicket-keeper Jonny Bairstow during the Lord's Test sparked a massive controversy.