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25 Dec 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Boxing Day Test: Can India trump South Africa in Centurion?

South Africa will lock horns against India in the first Test, starting December 26 in Centurion.

25 Dec 2023

Iga Swiatek

French Open title; year-end number one: Iga Swiatek in 2023

World number one Iga Swiatek stamped her authority on the WTA Tour in 2023.

25 Dec 2023

Carlos Alcaraz

Record-breaking Wimbledon title; 100th career win: Carlos Alcaraz in 2023

World number two Carlos Alcaraz continued with his exploits on the ATP Tour in 2023.

South Africa vs India, Test series 2023-24: Key player battles

The South Africa versus India Test series starts on Boxing Day with the first encounter to be played in Centurion.

24 Dec 2023

Mohammed Shami

Record-breaking ODI spells from Indian bowlers in 2023

India ruled the roost in 2023 with a stellar ICC Cricket World Cup run at home.

24 Dec 2023

Kieron Pollard

Kieron Pollard named England's assistant coach for T20 World Cup

West Indies star Kieron Pollard has been named as England's assistant coach for the upcoming Men's ICC T20 World Cup scheduled in the West Indies and United States of America.

24 Dec 2023

Premier League

Premier League 2023-24, Wolves down Chelsea 2-1: Key stats

Wolves beat Chelsea on Christmas Eve in the Premier League 2023-24 season on Sunday. Matchday 18 saw the Blues suffer a 2-1 defeat.

24 Dec 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Record-breaking ODI centuries from Indian batters in 2023

The Indian cricket team ruled the roost in 2023 with a stellar ICC Cricket World Cup run at home.

Boxing Day Test: Australia aim to seal series versus Pakistan

Australia face Pakistan in the second Test, starting December 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

24 Dec 2023

Rohit Sharma

A look at Rohit Sharma's record-breaking run in 2023 (ODIs)

Indian captain Rohit Sharma shut his critics by scoring a plethora of runs in ODI cricket in 2023.

24 Dec 2023

Virat Kohli

World Cup high; tons galore: Virat Kohli in 2023 (ODIs)

The year 2023 witnessed the resurgence of Virat Kohli, the batter.

Sneh Rana claims 4/63 versus Australia in one-off WTest: Stats

Indian women's cricket team off-spinner Sneh Rana played a key part in helping her side win the one-off Test match against Australia at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

India Women humble Australia Women in one-off Test: Key stats

India Women overcame Australia Women in the one-off Test match at the Wankhede in Mumbai on Sunday.

Decoding the top 5 ODI matches of 2023

With 2023 coming to an end, we look back at the memorable ODI clashes from the year, which have been filled with plenty of action and drama throughout.

South Africa vs India, Test series 2023-24: Statistical preview

South Africa and India gear up for a two-match Test series, starting on Boxing Day. The first Test is set to be held at the SuperSport Park, Centurion.

24 Dec 2023

Premier League

Premier League, Arsenal hold Liverpool to a 1-1 draw: Stats

Arsenal held Liverpool to a 1-1 draw at Anfield on matchday 18 of the 2023-24 Premier League.

24 Dec 2023

Premier League

Decoding the champions of Europe's top 5 leagues in 2023

Manchester City, Napoli, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich won their respective leagues in the 2022-23 season.

23 Dec 2023

Tottenham Hotspur FC

Premier League 2023-24, Tottenham pip Everton 2-1: Key stats

Tottenham defeated Everton 2-1 at home on matchday 18 of the 2023-24 Premier League.

23 Dec 2023

Premier League

Premier League 2023-24, West Ham outclass Manchester United 2-0: Stats

West Ham United outplayed Manchester United at home in a convincing 2-0 win on matchday 18 of the 2023-24 Premier League.

New Zealand script this unwanted ODI record against Bangladesh: Details

New Zealand suffered a big defeat against Bangladesh at home in the third and final ODI on Saturday.

23 Dec 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding Team India's top T20I run-scorers in 2023

The Indian cricket team did a decent job in the 20-over format this year. With an eye on the ICC T20 World Cup in June 2024, India will feel okay.

Tahlia McGrath slams her second successive fifty versus INDW

Australian batter Tahlia McGrath has slammed her second successive half-century in the one-off Test against India Women at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

23 Dec 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding Team India's top ODI wicket-takers in 2023

It was a year of comebacks when it came to Indian bowlers in 2023. Most of them did well after a bout of injury or fluctuating form.

One-off Test, Day 3: India Women on top versus Australia 

The Indian women's cricket team has the proceedings under control versus Australia in the one-off Test match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

23 Dec 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding Team India's top ODI run-scorers in 2023

India had a defining year in terms of ODI cricket, clocking a record 27 wins - the most by any team. India dominated ODI cricket largely.

23 Dec 2023

Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma averages 63.40 in women's Test cricket: Key stats

Deepti Sharma continued to show her prowess in women's Test cricket.

23 Dec 2023

Wrestling

Sakshi Malik: Decoding the wrestler's career achievements

Olympic medal winner Sakshi Malik has announced her retirement from wrestling following the appointment of Sanjay Singh, who won the latest WFI election.

23 Dec 2023

Mohammed Shami

Decoding the best ODI bowling spells from the year 2023

2023 has been an action-packed year for cricket fans as they experienced some exciting ODI clashes.

22 Dec 2023

Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe joins Harry Kane with this unique record: Details

Kylian Mbappe scored a brace in Paris Saint-Germain's 3-1 win over Metz on matchday 17 of the Ligue 1 2023-24 season.

22 Dec 2023

England Cricket Team

Decoding England's sorry run since the 2022 T20 World Cup

England won the 2022 T20 World Cup beating Pakistan in the final. They played an aggressive brand of cricket from start to end and their intent in this format paid dividends as they won the trophy.

22 Dec 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Decoding the breakout stars from 2023 in ODI cricket

With a few days left in 2023, we look back at the breakout stars from a very action-filled year of cricket.

22 Dec 2023

Dean Elgar

Dean Elgar set to retire following India Test series: Stats

Former South Africa Test captain Dean Elgar is all set to call time on his 12-year International career following the Test series against India.

22 Dec 2023

Usman Khawaja

Usman Khawaja: Decoding his black armband controversy

Australian opener Usman Khawaja finds himself in some trouble after he was reprimanded by the ICC for sporting a black armband during the Perth Test match against Pakistan.

India Women in total control versus Australia in one-off Test

The Indian women's cricket team has taken total control over Australia in the one-off Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday.

WTest, Richa Ghosh and Jemimah Rodrigues shine versus Australia: Stats

Indian batters Richa Ghosh and Jemimah Rodrigues hit fifties in the one-off women's Test match against Australia at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday.

22 Dec 2023

Carabao Cup

Carabao Cup 2023-24: Decoding the four semi-finalists

Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Chelsea, and Fulham have reached the semi-finals of the 2023-24 Carabao Cup.

22 Dec 2023

Smriti Mandhana

WTest, Smriti Mandhana hammers 74 versus Australia: Key stats

Smriti Mandhana missed out on a deserving century in the women's one-off Test match between India and Australia at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Tony de Zorzi surpasses 3,000 runs in List A cricket

South African opener Tony de Zorzi slammed a solid 81-run knock versus India in the third and final ODI at Boland Park in Paarl.

22 Dec 2023

Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh claims 4/30 versus SA in 3rd ODI: Stats

Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh claimed a four-wicket haul versus South Africa in the third and final ODI at Boland Park in Paarl.

India overcome South Africa in 3rd ODI, seal series: Stats

India beat South Africa in the third and final ODI at Boland Park in Paarl to win the three-match series by a 2-1 margin.