The legendary MS Dhoni, who captained Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to their fifth IPL title in 2023, said in his farewell speech, “The easy thing would be to walk away, but I want to work hard for the next nine months and come back for another IPL season.” Despite all the talk about his impending … Read more
The fissures had become wider. The wicket was delivering erratic bounce. England seemed ready to establish a significant lead in the first innings against India and work towards a possible 2-2 draw in Ranchi in the five-match Test series. The difference was 134 runs when Day 3 began with India’s lower order exposed. Despite No. … Read more
Ahead of Australia and New Zealand’s upcoming two-match Test series, former captain of Australia Michael Clarke has expressed his belief in the batting prowess of both Steve Smith, his former teammate, and Kane Williamson. The two players are currently tied at 32 Test centuries apiece, and Clarke believes they will both reach 33 or even … Read more
Tom Lockyer, the captain of Luton, reveals that during a cardiac arrest during a Premier League match against Bournemouth in December, his heart stopped for over two and a half minutes. Despite this, he is still hopeful that doctors will clear him to continue playing professionally. On December 16, in the 59th minute, the 29-year-old … Read more
The second Test century that former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson scored in the Black Caps’ match against South Africa on Friday in Hamilton wrote history. Williamson completed New Zealand’s thrilling victory against South Africa by seven wickets, giving the hosts their first-ever series victory over the Proteas in the longest format. The Kiwis defeated … Read more
With 14 games remaining, the LALIGA title race may already be decided. On Saturday night, Real Madrid defeated Girona, their nearest opponents, in the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. The host team defeated the second-ranked team in the competition 4-0, marking the most home victory by a league leader against that opponent since Barcelona defeated Real Madrid … Read more
When Bayer Leverkusen defeated Bayern 3-0 on Saturday, they moved one step closer to breaking Bayern Munich’s dominance in the Bundesliga under coach Xabi Alonso. Rhineland carnival season is upon us, and Leverkusen supporters—many of them decked up in costume—had much to rejoice about as Xabi Alonso’s squad hardly gave Bayern a sniff at goal. … Read more
For personal reasons, Virat Kohli has decided to miss the rest of the Test series against England. For the same reason, Kohli had missed the first two Tests. In addition to Kohli, Shreyas Iyer will skip the remaining Test matches in Rajkot, Ranchi, and Dharamsala, respectively. Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul, meanwhile, have rejoined the … Read more
Travis Head, the opening batsman for Australia, has been left off the roster for the last ODI and T20I matches against the West Indies to give him time to “refresh” after a demanding Test season. Josh Hazlewood has been added to the team for the second ODI against the West Indies at Sydney Cricket Ground … Read more
In their struggle to salvage the first test against India, England reached 89 for one on Saturday after giving up a sizable lead on the third day of play at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. India took a 190-run advantage in the first inning after they were all out for 436 in less than an hour, … Read more