Cricket

India Post Competitive 376 in Chattogram Test, Ashwin Scores Century

Riding on Ravichandran Ashwin's century and his 199-run partnership with Ravindra Jadeja, India posted a competitive 376 on the second day of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram. Resuming the day at 339/6, India lost four wickets for the addition of just 37 runs. Jadeja (86)

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CPL Controversy: LBW Decision Sparks Chaos and Delay

In a controversial turn of events, an lbw decision against Antigua And Barbuda Falcons batter Imad Wasim sparked chaos and a lengthy delay in the CPL match against Trinbago Knight Riders in Port of Spain. Umpire Christopher Taylor initially ruled Wasim not out, but a review by TKR captain Kieron

Football

UEFA Champions League: A Legacy of Triumph, Tragedy, and the Curse of Béla Guttmann

UEFA Champions League: A Legacy of Triumph and Tragedy The UEFA Champions League, the pinnacle of European club football, has captivated fans worldwide for decades. Its history is intertwined with iconic moments, legendary players, and unforgettable storylines. In 1956, the tournament was inaugurated as the European Cup, with Real Madrid

Cricket

R. Ashwin's Century at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium: A Testament to His Love for the Ground

R. Ashwin, the veteran Indian all-rounder, has been enjoying a remarkable run at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Last month, he led the Dindigul Dragons to their maiden TNPL title with crucial knocks. On Thursday, he added another feather to his cap by scoring his sixth Test century,

Cricket

KL Rahul's "Innings Without Purpose" Raises Concerns About Temperament

KL Rahul's underwhelming performance in the first innings of the Chennai Test against Bangladesh has raised concerns about his temperament and purpose at the crease. Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar criticized Rahul's "innings without purpose," highlighting his tendency to overthink his technique rather than

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Babar Azam Silences Sarfaraz Ahmed's Taunts with Champions Cup Century

Babar Azam Silences Sarfaraz Ahmed's Taunts with Century in Champions Cup In a thrilling Champions Cup encounter in Faisalabad, Pakistan's batting maestro Babar Azam silenced his detractors with a magnificent century, proving that he remains a force to be reckoned with. The match took an unexpected

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Travis Head's Unbeaten 154 Powers Australia to ODI Victory

Travis Head's magnificent unbeaten 154 propelled Australia to a commanding seven-wicket victory over England in the series opener at Trent Bridge. Chasing a formidable 316, Australia reached the target with 36 balls to spare, extending their winning streak to 13 consecutive ODIs. Head's innings was a

Others

Selvam Karthi's Brace Rescues Central Secretariat in Hockey Draw

Hockey: Selvam Karthi's Brace Earns Central Secretariat a Draw Against Hockey Odisha In a thrilling encounter at the 95th MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup All-India hockey tournament, India discard Selvam Karthi scored a brace to help Central Secretariat salvage a 2-2 draw against Hockey Odisha on Thursday, September 19, 2024.

Tennis

Sumit Nagal Demands $50,000 Fee to Play Davis Cup for India

The All India Tennis Association (AITA) has accused Sumit Nagal of demanding an annual fee of $50,000 to play Davis Cup ties for India. However, Nagal has defended his actions, stating that it is "standard practice" for athletes to be compensated for their services. Nagal had opted

Tennis

Shrivalli Bhamidipaty Dominates in Perth ITF Tournament

Indian tennis star Shrivalli Bhamidipaty continued her impressive run in the $60,000 ITF women's tennis tournament in Perth, Australia, by dominating eighth seed Melisa Ercan of Australia 6-1, 6-1 in the pre-quarterfinals. Bhamidipaty, ranked 334th in the world, displayed her superior skills and court coverage throughout the

Cricket

Travis Head's Century Sparks Debate on Test Opening Role

Travis Head's scintillating century in the ODI against England has reignited the debate about his potential as a Test opener for Australia. With Steven Smith likely to return to the middle order, Head's impressive form has prompted suggestions that he could fill the void at the

Tennis

Andy Murray Swings into Golf After Tennis Retirement

Andy Murray, the recently retired tennis legend, embarked on a new adventure this week, trading his tennis racket for a golf club. The Scot participated in a celebrity pro-am event ahead of the BMW PGA Championship, an event on the DP World Tour. Accompanied by his father William as his

Cricket

Surrey Seal Ten-Wicket Win, Title Within Reach

Surrey's relentless pursuit of the 2024 County Championship title reached a crescendo at the Kia Oval, as they crushed Durham by ten wickets to move within touching distance of silverware. Under the golden rays of a sun-kissed London, Surrey's bowlers wreaked havoc on Durham's

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Sri Lanka's Spinners Struggle for Accuracy in Galle Test

Sri Lanka's slow bowlers struggled for accuracy on day two of their Test against New Zealand in Galle, a venue they hadn't played in for over a year. Spin bowling coach Craig Howard acknowledged that the bowlers needed time to adjust, but also emphasized the need

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Glamorgan Face Uphill Battle to Avoid Relegation as Yorkshire Set 396 Target

Glamorgan's hopes of avoiding relegation from Division Two of the County Championship hang in the balance after Yorkshire set them a daunting target of 396 to win on the final day at Headingley. The Welsh county ended the third day on 141 for 7, still needing 255 runs

Football

Anwar Ali Cleared to Play for East Bengal After AIFF Reverses Suspension

Anwar Ali Cleared to Play for East Bengal After AIFF Reverses Suspension Indian defender Anwar Ali has been granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) by the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) Players Status Committee, allowing him to officially join East Bengal. This decision comes after the Delhi High

Cricket

Somerset's Title Hopes Fade as Lancashire Fight Back

Somerset's hopes of securing their maiden Vitality County Championship title hang precariously after a challenging third day at Emirates Old Trafford. Needing 393 runs to overcome Lancashire, they ended the day on 204 for 6, still requiring 189 runs to achieve their target. Lancashire resumed their second innings

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Pakistan Cricket in Critical Condition, Says Rashid Latif

Pakistan cricket has been in a state of disarray in recent times, with the team suffering a string of disappointing performances. The Babar Azam-led side crashed out of the T20 World Cup 2024 following losses against USA and India. Things took a turn for the worse when they slumped to

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Rohit Sharma: Empowering Bowlers, Valuing Individual Strengths

Rohit Sharma: A Captain Who Empowers Bowlers and Values Individual Strengths India's captain, Rohit Sharma, has earned the admiration of his teammates and fans alike for his approachable demeanor and effective leadership style. Beyond his on-field communication, Rohit's approach to captaincy involves empowering bowlers with freedom

Football

Barcelona Face Monaco in Champions League Opener After Pre-Season Shock

Spanish giants Barcelona embark on their UEFA Champions League campaign with a daunting trip to the Principality to face AS Monaco at Stade Louis II. The Catalan club, eager to reclaim their European glory after years of setbacks, will be determined to make a statement under new coach Hansi Flick.

Football

Arsenal Face Atalanta Hurdle in Champions League Opener

Arsenal's European adventure begins with a daunting challenge as they travel to Bergamo to face Atalanta in the opening round of the UEFA Champions League. The Gunners, fresh off a victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, will be eager to make a winning start to their

Cricket

Stallions Crush Dolphins by 174 Runs, Babar Azam Stars

In a resounding victory, Stallions crushed Dolphins by a massive 174 runs in Faisalabad, extending Dolphins' losing streak to three consecutive matches. Babar Azam's unbeaten century and Jahandad Khan's early wickets proved decisive in the lopsided encounter. Stallions, electing to bat first, got off to

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Dawson's Double Threat Leads Hampshire to Victory Charge

Worcestershire's hopes of salvaging a draw against Hampshire dwindled as Liam Dawson's all-round brilliance propelled the hosts towards victory in the Vitality County Championship clash. Dawson, a spinning all-rounder, reached a milestone of 50 wickets in a season for the first time, adding Kashif Ali and

Tennis

Kasatkina Enjoys Seoul Adventure, Faces Raducanu in Korea Open Quarters

Daria Kasatkina, the top seed at the Hana Bank Korea Open, is making the most of her first visit to South Korea, both on and off the court. Kasatkina, who received a first-round bye and a favorable draw due to the withdrawals of Iga Swiatek, Jessica Pegula, and Elena Rybakina,

Cricket

Bangladesh Faces Penalty for Overs Shortage in India Test

Bangladesh's promising start in the first Test against India in Chennai has been overshadowed by a potential penalty for failing to bowl the required number of overs on the opening day. The visitors had India reeling at 34 for 3 and later 144 for 6, but a remarkable