Cricket

Mumbai Dominate Vidarbha, Rahane Shines with Half-Century

Mumbai's dominance over Vidarbha continued on the second day of their Ranji Trophy encounter, as they extended their lead to a commanding 260 runs. Resuming on 31 for 3, Vidarbha's hopes of a competitive total were dashed by a disciplined Mumbai bowling attack. Dhawal Kulkarni, in

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Test Cricket's Elite: Players Who Have Played 100 or More Matches

Test Cricket's Elite Club: Players with 100 or More Appearances In the annals of Test cricket, a select group of players have etched their names in history by reaching the milestone of 100 matches. This exclusive club represents the pinnacle of longevity, resilience, and excellence in the sport.

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David Miller Marries Longtime Girlfriend Camilla Harris in Cape Town

South African cricket star David Miller and his longtime girlfriend, Camilla Harris, tied the knot in a picturesque ceremony in Cape Town on Sunday. The explosive batter, who represents Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and Camilla shared heartwarming pictures and videos of their special day on social

Tennis

Steve Johnson Retires at Indian Wells, Leaving a Legacy of Unwavering Competition

Steve Johnson, the former NCAA's greatest men's player, has bid farewell to professional tennis at the Indian Wells tournament, where his journey began. After falling in the singles qualifying round, Johnson played his final doubles match with Tommy Paul, losing to Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektic.

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Mohammad Amir's Heated Exchange with Fan Overshadows Quetta Gladiators' PSL Playoff Berth

Mohammad Amir's Heated Exchange with Fan Overshadows Quetta Gladiators' PSL Playoff Berth Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir found himself embroiled in a heated verbal exchange with a fan during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 match between Quetta Gladiators and Lahore Qalandars on Sunday. As Amir

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UP Warriorz Seek Decisive Victory to Secure Playoff Spot

UP Warriorz Aim for Big Win to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive In a crucial match of the Women's Premier League, UP Warriorz face off against Gujarat Giants in New Delhi, with the playoffs race heating up. UPW, currently with three wins in seven games and a negative net

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Shaheen Afridi and Wasim Akram: A Clash of Legends in Pakistan Cricket

Shaheen Afridi and Wasim Akram: A Tale of Two Legends The Pakistan cricket fraternity has been abuzz with a captivating narrative involving two legendary figures: Shaheen Afridi and Wasim Akram. The saga began when Akram, a former Pakistan captain and one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time, criticized

Tennis

Ugo Humbert: From Piano Keys to Tennis Triumphs

Ugo Humbert, the 25-year-old French tennis star, is enjoying a remarkable 2024 season, having already claimed two titles and three Top 10 victories. His success on the court is a testament to his newfound confidence and the unwavering support of his team. Humbert's journey to the top has

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Gujarat Giants Bat First in Must-Win Clash Against UP Warriorz

In a crucial Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 encounter, Gujarat Giants skipper Beth Mooney opted to bat first after winning the toss against UP Warriorz. This decision aligns with the team's recent strategy of batting first, which has proven successful in previous matches. Giants, seeking redemption

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Hardik Pandya's Departure May Benefit Gujarat Titans, Says Brad Hogg

Hardik Pandya's departure from Gujarat Titans to Mumbai Indians has sparked discussions about its impact on both teams. Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg believes that Gujarat Titans may be better off without Pandya, citing their strong bowling depth and Pandya's limited role in that department. Hogg

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Sehwag Slams England's 'Bazball' Approach After India's Test Victory

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has criticized England's 'Bazball' approach in Test cricket following their defeat to India in Dharamsala. India secured a 4-1 series victory after hammering England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth and final Test. Sehwag took to social media

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Vinesh Phogat Secures Olympic Qualification, Demands Assurance for 53kg Trial

Vinesh Phogat, India's star wrestler, has secured her place in the Paris Olympics Qualification tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, after winning the 50kg weight category at the selection trials. However, her participation in the trials was marked by controversy as she demanded a written assurance from the authorities that

Tennis

Grand Slam Champions Shine at Oscars Night in Hollywood

Hollywood's Oscars night witnessed a star-studded gathering, including three Grand Slam champions: Roger Federer, Ana Ivanovic, and Serena Williams. Roger Federer and his wife Mirka graced the red carpet at the Dolby Theatre, setting the tone for the evening. Ana Ivanovic, the 2008 Roland Garros champion, arrived with

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Carlos Alcaraz: A Year of Reality Checks and Self-Doubt

A year ago, Carlos Alcaraz emerged as the undisputed future of men's tennis, winning the Indian Wells title without dropping a set. However, the past year has been a series of reality checks for the 19-year-old. Alcaraz has faced setbacks, including losses to unheralded opponents and a string

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Simona Halep's Indian Wells Triumph: A Testament to Fighting Spirit

Simona Halep's triumph at the 2015 Indian Wells tournament stands as a testament to her unwavering determination and fighting spirit. The Romanian star, known for her relentless consistency and fiery competitiveness, faced a formidable opponent in Jelena Jankovic, a fellow counterpuncher with a penchant for long rallies. The

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Inzamam-ul-Haq Slams Shaheen Afridi's Batting Position in PSL

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has joined the chorus of criticism against Lahore Qalandars skipper Shaheen Afridi's decision to promote himself to No. 5 in the batting order during Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches. Inzamam's criticism comes after Afridi's quickfire half-century off 28 balls against

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MOC Approves Training and Support for Indian Athletes Ahead of Olympics

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved a series of proposals to support Indian athletes in their preparations for the upcoming Olympic Games. Weightlifting: Mirabai Chanu, India's silver medalist in weightlifting at the Tokyo Olympics, will train at La Ferte-Milon, Paris,

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Hardik Pandya Sets Up Mandir in Mumbai Indians Dressing Room

Hardik Pandya Inaugurates Mandir in Mumbai Indians Dressing Room Ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Mumbai Indians' newly appointed skipper Hardik Pandya has set up a mandir in the dressing room alongside coach Mark Boucher. In a brief ceremony, Pandya garlanded a portrait of a deity

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PCB Fines Naseem Shah, Multan Sultans, and Sikandar Raza for Code of Conduct Breaches

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken disciplinary action against Islamabad United pacer Naseem Shah and Multan Sultans for breaches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Code of Conduct. Naseem Shah was fined 10% of his match fee for kicking the stumps after the final ball of Multan Sultans'

Badminton

Indian Badminton Stars Aim for Glory at All England Championships

The All England Championships, a prestigious badminton tournament, will commence on Tuesday, with India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty aiming to continue their impressive form. The duo, fresh off their French Open triumph, will face a formidable challenge in the opening round against Indonesian veterans Mohammad Ahsan and

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Aman Sehrawat Overcomes Mental Hurdle to Defeat Ravi Dahiya in Olympic Qualifier Trials

The Commonwealth Games trials proved to be a turning point for 20-year-old wrestler Aman Sehrawat. Facing Olympic silver medalist Ravi Dahiya, Aman suffered a humiliating 10-0 defeat. However, this setback ignited a fire within him, as he realized the need to overcome the mental pressure that had hindered his performance.

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Kush Maini Grabs First Pole of 2024 Formula 2 Season

Kush Maini, the Indian-British racing driver, has made a triumphant start to the 2024 Formula 2 season by securing his first pole position of the year at the Bahrain International Circuit. This marks a significant milestone for Maini, who had a challenging 2023 season without any wins, poles, or fastest

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Indian Badminton Stars Shine in Paris, Eye Olympic Glory

Paris has been a magical venue for Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, the world's top-ranked badminton pair. They have reached the final of a BWF Super 750 or higher event for the first time in the French capital, and have won two out of three French Open finals.

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Suryakumar Yadav's IPL Availability Uncertain After Ankle Surgery

India's star T20 batter Suryakumar Yadav is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru following ankle surgery. While his recovery is progressing well, it remains uncertain whether he will be available for the Mumbai Indians' first two matches in the upcoming Indian Premier

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Deepti Sharma's Heroics Fall Short as Gujarat Giants Edge UP Warriorz

In a thrilling Women's Premier League encounter, Gujarat Giants narrowly defeated UP Warriorz by eight runs, despite a valiant effort from all-rounder Deepti Sharma. Chasing 153 for victory, Warriorz stumbled to 35 for 5 before Deepti (88* off 60) and Poonam Khemnar (36 off 36) forged a remarkable