Sports News

Read about players, their records and the calendar for every sport - cricket, football, tennis, and badminton.

01 Oct 2024

Rishabh Pant

Top 5 fastest fifties by Indian batters in Test cricket

India's batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal set a new record by becoming the fastest Indian opener to score a half-century in Test cricket.

01 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India set record for most Test sixes in calender year 

The Indian cricket team has smashed a new global record by belting out over 90 sixes in a single calendar year.

01 Oct 2024

Shakib Al Hasan

Kanpur Test, Mehidy Hasan outlines Bangladesh's strategy for Day 5

Bangladesh's top spinner, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, has spilled the beans on his team's game plan for the last day of the second Test against India in Kanpur.

01 Oct 2024

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar to take part in inaugural International Masters League

Cricket fans around the globe are buzzing with excitement for the upcoming International Masters League (IML).

30 Sep 2024

Test Cricket

Fastest fifty partnerships in terms of run-rate (men's Tests)   

The fourth day of the India-Bangladesh 2nd Test in Kanpur saw a plethora of records.

South Africa announce 15-member squad for Bangladesh Test series: Details

South Africa have announced out a solid 15-member squad for the Test tour of Bangladesh, set for late October this year.

30 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Kanpur Test: Ultra-aggressive India dominate Bangladesh on eventful Day 4

Day 4 of the India-Bangladesh 2nd Test in Kanpur was an eventful one.

30 Sep 2024

ICC Champions Trophy

Will India participate in Champions Trophy? Rajeev Shukla gives update

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president, Rajeev Shukla, has confirmed that the Indian government will decide on Team India's participation in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy next year.

30 Sep 2024

KL Rahul

2nd Test: KL Rahul smashes quickfire 68 against Bangladesh

Middle-order batter KL Rahul joined India's attacking brand of cricket on Day 4 of the 2nd Test against Bangladesh at Green Park in Kanpur.

30 Sep 2024

Shakib Al Hasan

Kanpur Test: Shakib, Mehidy register four-wicket hauls against India

Team India is trying its best to force a result in the ongoing second and final Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur.

Cricket South Africa confirms Bangladesh tour for two-Test series

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has given the green light for a two-match Test series against Bangladesh, kicking off on October 21.

30 Sep 2024

Rohit Sharma

90+ Test sixes in 2024: India break England's record

India continue to break records in the ongoing 2nd Test against Bangladesh at Green Park in Kanpur.

Duleep Trophy to revert to zonal format from next season

The Duleep Trophy, one of India's cricketing jewels, is making a comeback to its classic zonal format for the upcoming season.

30 Sep 2024

Sanju Samson

India vs Bangladesh: Sanju Samson begins training for T20Is

Indian cricketer Sanju Samson has kicked off his training for the upcoming India versus Bangladesh T20I series, which is just around the corner.

30 Sep 2024

Rohit Sharma

Team India sets new Test records with fastest team 200

India's cricket team has made history by setting a host of new world records in Test cricket.

30 Sep 2024

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli becomes fastest-ever batter to 27,000 international runs: Stats 

Run Machine Virat Kohli has unlocked yet another achievement in international cricket.

NFL: Deebo Samuel rumored to return from injury vs Patriots

Deebo Samuel, the San Fransisco 49ers' versatile wide receiver, suffered a calf injury in their Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

30 Sep 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma becomes first-ever opener with this record in Tests 

Openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal helped India set new records in the ongoing 2nd Test against Bangladesh at Kanpur's Green Park.

30 Sep 2024

Baseball

Ketel Marte smashes 443-foot homer in finale game vs Padres

In the Arizona Diamondbacks' regular-season finale, Ketel Marte crushed a 443-foot homer, breaking a 15-inning scoreless streak and powering Arizona to an 11-2 win over the San Diego Padres at Chase Field.

30 Sep 2024

Baseball

#ThisDayThatYear: Romine becomes fifth MLB player to play all positions

On this day (September 30) 2017, Detroit Tigers outfielder Andrew Romine became the fifth player in Major League Baseball history to play all nine positions in one game.

#ThisDayThatYear: New England Patriots shatter multiple NFL records in 2012

On September 30, 2012, the New England Patriots showcased an impressive performance, defeating the Buffalo Bills 52-28.

30 Sep 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal

India record fastest fifty, hundred in Test history: Key stats

In a thrilling showcase of batting skills, Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal helped India set new records in the ongoing 2nd Test against Bangladesh at Kanpur's Green Park.

30 Sep 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

World Test Championship: Ravichandran Ashwin scripts this record

Ravichandran Ashwin, India's ace spinner and the world's top-ranked Test bowler, has added another feather to his cap.

30 Sep 2024

Virender Sehwag

Yashasvi Jaiswal breaks Virender Sehwag's record in Kanpur Test

Yashasvi Jaiswal, India's rising cricket star, has set a new record by becoming the fastest Indian opener to score a half-century in Test cricket.

30 Sep 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit, Jaiswal power India to fastest team fifty in Tests 

Team India has set a new record in Test cricket by scoring the fastest team 50 ever.

30 Sep 2024

Erik ten Hag

Erik ten Hag dismisses sacking concerns after Manchester United's defeat

Manchester United's boss, Erik ten Hag, has brushed off any job security worries after a tough 3-0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur at the Old Trafford.

Who will replace Jay Shah as BCCI secretary?

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) convened its 93rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Bengaluru on Sunday.

30 Sep 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Kanpur Test: Jasprit Bumrah completes 50 international wickets in 2024

Bangladesh have been bowled out for 233 in the first innings of the ongoing second and final Test against hosts India in Kanpur.

Tamim Iqbal lauds role of BCCI in Team India's success

Bangladesh cricketer Tamim Iqbal has praised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for its pivotal role in the Indian team's continuous success.

30 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Kanpur Test: Top-up Mominul helps Bangladesh post 233 (1st innings)

Bangladesh have been bowled out for 233 in the first innings of the ongoing second and final Test against hosts India in Kanpur.

30 Sep 2024

Litton Das

Rohit Sharma's one-handed stunner dismisses Litton Das: Watch here

Rohit Sharma, India's captain, flaunted his outstanding fielding skills during the ongoing 2nd Test against Bangladesh at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium.

30 Sep 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja attains this double with 300th Test wicket

Senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has become the seventh Indian with 300 wickets in Test cricket.

30 Sep 2024

Mominul Haque

Mominul Haque shines against India, slams his 13th Test century

Veteran Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque has smashed his 13th century in Test cricket.

Instances of England conceding 100-plus runs inside first-10 overs (ODIs)

Australia beat England by 49 runs, via the DLS method, in the fifth and final ODI to clinch the series 3-2.

Most wickets to spinners for Australia in an ODI

Australia won the fifth and final ODI by 49 runs via the DLS method, to overcome England 3-2.

Best bowling returns from 8th position or lower in ODIs

Australian star batter Travis Head was exceptional with the ball in his hand during his side's 5th and final ODI versus England at County Ground, Bristol.

Decoding the fastest ODI fifties for Australia vs England

Australian cricket team opener Matthew Short etched his name in the history books with a breathtaking knock against England.

30 Sep 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur

Women's T20 WC: India defeat West Indies in warm-up match

Under Harmanpreet Kaur's leadership, the Indian women's cricket team kicked off their warm-up fixtures for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup with a bang, defeating the West Indies by a solid 20 runs.

30 Sep 2024

Ireland Cricket

Ireland clinch historic T20I victory over South Africa: Details 

Team Ireland has scripted history by recording their maiden international win against South Africa.

Samit Dravid likely to miss 4-dayers against Australia Under-19s

Samit Dravid, a rising star in the India Under-19 cricket team, is likely to miss out on the upcoming four-day clashes against Australia Under-19s.