Cricket
Mohammed Shami, India's premier fast bowler, is poised for a comeback after a prolonged injury layoff. Shami last donned the Indian jersey in the 2023 ODI World Cup final, where he emerged as the tournament's leading wicket-taker despite battling an ankle injury. Since then, Shami has
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As the world eagerly anticipates the commencement of the Olympic Games on Friday evening, the possibility of rain looms over the highly anticipated opening ceremony, threatening to dampen the spirits of spectators and participants alike. According to the French Met department, the risk of rain showers during the ceremony remains
Cricket
Kane Williamson and Chris Woakes, two renowned international cricketers, have signed with Durban's Super Giants as direct signings for the upcoming SA20 2025 season. This marks the first SA20 appearance for both players. Williamson, the former New Zealand captain, recently declined a central contract and relinquished his captaincy
Tennis
N. Sriram Balaji, the soft-spoken tennis player, is determined to make the most of his opportunity at the Paris Olympics. Chosen as Rohan Bopanna's partner, Balaji is eager to prove his worth and avoid disappointing his senior. Balaji's journey to the Olympics has been a long
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As the 2024 Paris Olympics commence on July 26, the world eagerly anticipates the spectacle of athleticism and national pride. On July 25, Louis Vuitton hosted the Prelude to the Olympics, a star-studded event that set the stage for the Games. Headed by Pharrell Williams and Anna Wintour, the event
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India's Olympic contingent for the Paris Games is their second-largest ever, with 117 athletes representing the nation across 16 disciplines. This includes 29 athletes in athletics and 21 in shooting, the largest contingents in those sports for India at the Olympics. Among the 117 athletes, 72 are making
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Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 Player Auction Set for August 15-16 As the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) gears up for its 10th anniversary on July 26, Mashal Sports has announced the PKL Season 11 Player Auction, scheduled for August 15 and 16 in Mumbai. The league's journey began
Cricket
Hardik Pandya's significance in Indian cricket cannot be overstated. As a premier fast-bowling all-rounder, he brings a rare skillset to the team. His presence in the lineup provides exceptional balance, as witnessed during the T20 World Cup. Pandya's crucial late overs in the final against South
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Placed in a challenging "pool of death," the Indian men's hockey team faces an uphill battle to improve upon their bronze medal from the Tokyo Olympics when they open their Paris Olympics campaign against New Zealand on July 27. Expectations are high after India broke a
Cricket
Jonny Bairstow, the England wicketkeeper-batter, has acknowledged the toll that an extended period of international cricket has taken on him. After losing his place in the Test team, Bairstow expressed his desire to continue playing for England but admitted that the demands of playing all three formats and the IPL
Cricket
India's newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav will make their debut as a leadership duo against a struggling Sri Lankan side in a series of limited-overs matches. The first game of the three-match T20I series will be held on Saturday in Pallekele. Gambhir,
Cricket
Venkatesh Iyer, the star all-rounder from the Kolkata Knight Riders' triumphant Indian Premier League 2024 campaign, has joined Lancashire County Cricket Club for the next five weeks. He will feature in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup and the following two rounds of Vitality County Championship matches in late August.