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Kuldeep Yadav averages 13.81 in T20Is (bowling): Decoding his stats
All eyes will be on Kuldeep Yadav when India take on Afghanistan in the first T20I at the MCA Stadium in Mohali on Thursday.
India vs Afghanistan: Rohit, Jaiswal to open; Virat Kohli rested
Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid, on Wednesday, confirmed that Virat Kohli will miss the 1st T20I in Mohali against Afghanistan due to personal reasons.
Chelsea: Decoding their stats since the start of 2022-23 season
Chelsea suffered a 1-0 defeat against Middlesbrough in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semis. Mauricio Pochettino's men have everything to play for in the second leg to book a berth in the final.
Shreyas Iyer to feature in Ranji Trophy after five years
Indian's Shreyas Iyer has been named in the Mumbai XI for their second match of the 2023/24 Ranji Trophy against Andhra Pradesh, starting January 12.
Rashid Khan ruled out of T20I series versus India: Details
Afghanistan ace spinner Rashid Khan has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series versus India, starting January 11.
Pat Cummins goes second in ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers
Australian pacer Pat Cummins has displaced South Africa's Kagiso Rabada to go second in the ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers.
Pakistan eye second T20I series win in New Zealand: Stats
New Zealand are set to host Pakistan in a five-match T20I series, starting January 12.
Steven Smith to open for Australia in Tests: Key takeaways
In an interesting development, Steven Smith has been picked as Australia's opener for the upcoming two-Test series against West Indies.
52-year-old Mumbai man dies during cricket match: Details here
In a disturbing piece of news, a 52-year-old businessman from Bhayandar passed away while playing cricket in Matunga, Mumbai.
Australian Open 2024: Decoding the top contenders in women's singles
The 2024 Australian Open will be underway on January 14, and there's excitement surrounding the women's singles category.
Tottenham sign Leipzig's Timo Werner on loan: Decoding his stats
Tottenham Hotspur have snapped up RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner on loan till the end of the season.
Beth Mooney completes 900 WT20I runs against India: Key stats
Australian batter Beth Mooney starred with a 52*-run knock against India in the 3rd WT20I at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.
Alyssa Healy smashes half-century in her 150th WT20I: Key stats
Alyssa Healy made her 150th WT20I memorable as she guided Australia to a one-sided win in Navi Mumbai.
Australia beat India in 3rd WT20I, win series 2-1: Stats
Australia won the three-match WT20I series 2-1 after beating India in the decider at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.
Harmanpreet Kaur averaged 4.3 in Australia series (across formats): Stats
The poor run of Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur with the bat continues.
3rd WT20I: India smash 147/6 against Australia; Richa Ghosh shines
India smashed 147/6 against Australia in the 3rd and final Women's T20I at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.
SA vs IND, 2nd Test: ICC rates Newlands pitch 'unsatisfactory'
The International Cricket Council (ICC), on January 9, rated the pitch used in the 2nd Test between South Africa and India at Newlands as "unsatisfactory", as per the ICC Pitch and Outfield monitoring process.
India vs Afghanistan, 1st T20I: PCA Stadium pitch report
India will look to start strong against Afghanistan in the first of the three-match T20I series starting on January 11.
Mohammad Rizwan named Pakistan T20I vice-captain: Decoding the stats
Mohammad Rizwan has been appointed as the new vice-captain of Pakistan's T20I side by the Pakistan Cricket Board.
1st T20I: India aim to start strong against spirited Afghanistan
India will kick-start the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan on January 11 at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali.
Australian Open 2024: Decoding the top contenders in men's singles
The 2024 Australian Open will commence on January 14 as players from all over the globe will contest to clinch the crown.
Janith Liyanage smashes his maiden ODI fifty: Key stats
Sri Lanka claimed a two-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the 2nd ODI at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on January 8.
Zimbabwe's Richard Ngarava records his maiden ODI fifer: Key stats
Zimbabwe seamer Richard Ngarava starred with a five-wicket haul, albeit in a losing cause against Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI in Colombo.
SL claim two-wicket win over Zimbabwe in 2nd ODI: Stats
Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe in the 2nd ODI at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on January 8.
Franz Beckenbauer passes away at 78: Decoding his exceptional stats
German football legend, Franz Beckenbauer, who is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the game, breathed his last at the age of 78.
SL vs ZIM: Maheesh Theekshana takes his fifth ODI four-fer
Spinner Maheesh Theekshana was the pick of Sri Lanka's bowlers in the 2nd ODI against Zimbabwe at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Jalaj Saxena becomes third all-rounder to accomplish this domestic double
Kerala all-rounder Jalaj Saxena became only the third Indian cricketer to amass 9,000 runs and scalp 600 wickets in the domestic circuit across formats.
Ranji Trophy 2024: Kumar Suraj shines with 113* against Saurashtra
Kumar Suraj clobbered a crucial century for Jharkhand against Saurashtra on Day 4 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.
Zimbabwe captain Craig Ervine slams his 20th ODI fifty: Stats
Craig Ervine led Zimbabwe from the front in the 2nd ODI against Sri Lanka at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Ranji Trophy 2024: Gujarat outclass Tamil Nadu, clinch first win
Gujarat kick-started their 2024 Ranji Trophy campaign with a big win over Tamil Nadu at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Monday.
Ranji Trophy 2024, Suraj's century helps Jharkhand hold Saurashtra: Stats
Saurashtra and Jharkhand shared the spoils in a drawn encounter in the 2024 Ranji Trophy on Monday.
First-ever bilateral T20I series involving India, Afghanistan: Statistical preview
India are set to host Afghanistan in a three-match T20I series at home.
Zimbabwe's Craig Ervine completes 6,000 international runs: Key stats
Zimbabwe skipper Craig Ervine has completed 6,000 runs in international cricket.
3rd WT20I: India, Australia cross swords in the decider
India are gearing up to meet Australia in the third and deciding Women's T20I.
Ranji Trophy 2024: Priyam Garg smokes his fifth First-Class century
Priyam Garg was at his best for Uttar Pradesh against Kerala on Day 4 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.
Heinrich Klaasen retires from Test cricket: Key details
South Africa's wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen has announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect.
Mohammed Shami likely to miss first two Tests against England
Veteran Indian pacer Mohammed Shami would take some more time to return to action.
India vs Afghanistan T20I series 2024: Decoding key player battles
Afghanistan are set to tour India for a three-match T20I series, starting on January 11.
Riyan Parag slams the second-fastest century in Ranji Trophy history
Assam all-rounder Riyan Parag has scripted history by smashing the second-fastest century in the history of the Ranji Trophy.
NZ vs PAK, T20Is 2024: All you need to know
New Zealand are gearing up to host Pakistan in a five-match T20I series, starting on January 12.