Faf Du Plessis backed Virat Kohli to bounce back strongly and said that retirement is a very personal choice. "As long as we can look at Test cricket as (being) important, you just look at all the Test matches that took place over the last few weeks, some incredible matches have been played", Du Plessis noted
08 January,2025 06:32 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentOrganised by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI), in association with the Uttar Pradesh Boxing Association, the week-long tournament is being held at Invertis University in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, from January 7-13, 2025
08 January,2025 05:58 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe PCB said preparations for the Champions Trophy are in full swing with the renovation work at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore and the National Bank Stadium in Karachi set to be completed before or around the deadlines
08 January,2025 05:44 PM IST | PTIMichael Clarke further believes that India could have won the Sydney Test if they had Japrit Bumrah bowling in the hosts' second essay and some more runs under their belt. Jasprit Bumrah was in a league of his own as his 32 wickets came at an incredible average of 13.06 and a strike rate of 28.3
08 January,2025 05:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe West Indian legend, who captained his region from 1974-75 to 1984-85, appealed to the establishment for financial help
08 January,2025 07:33 AM IST | Debasish DattaThe ICC said in a statement that match referee Richie Richardson of the West Indies imposed the sanction
08 January,2025 07:36 AM IST | AP | PTITennis legend Sania Mirza picks Belarusian as favourite to win Aus Open; says she has worked hard to emerge from near-quitter in 2022 to World No. 1 currently
08 January,2025 07:40 AM IST | Ashwin FerroHi everyone, just wanted to say that Cordae and I are no longer in a relationship,” Osaka wrote on Instagram Monday
08 January,2025 07:43 AM IST | AFPMeanwhile, HS Prannoy experienced a frustrating start to the tournament as his match against Canada’s Brian Yang was suspended midway due to a leaking roof
08 January,2025 07:44 AM IST | IANSAuba revealed the robber broke his jaw and the incident left him and his family scarred. It was shortly after that he left the club and went back to England to play for Chelsea
08 January,2025 07:47 AM IST | IANSWolves pressed and probed for a way back into the game after the break but were toothless in the absence of talisman Matheus Cunha through suspension
08 January,2025 07:50 AM IST | AFPThe Age reported that Jay Shah, the new ICC chairman, is set to meet Cricket Australia chair Mike Baird and his England counterpart Richard Thompson later this month to discuss the finer points.
07 January,2025 07:45 AM IST | PTIJanith Liyanage's 22 was the next-best score in a Sri Lanka chase marred by two run-outs and a series of risky shots that didn't pay off. Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka said their run target should have been achievable
08 January,2025 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent"As for learnings from the IPL, the biggest takeaway is to keep going. It’s funny because everyone doubted the IPL in its early years. In 2008, 2009, and maybe even 2010, people were sceptical. It only started gaining serious momentum after that. For SA20, the key is to innovate and improve every season, just like the IPL did", AB de Villiers
08 January,2025 01:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentEchoing Shastri’s views, Australian World Cup-winning captain Ponting said: “I was really surprised when he wasn’t flown out even halfway through the series, two Test matches in
08 January,2025 07:30 AM IST | Sydney | PTIFormer India fielding coach R Sridhar says team lost series to Australia since they hadn’t prepared as well as the 2018-19, 2020-21 tours; feels pace attack this time wasn’t as vicious, barring Bumrah
08 January,2025 07:24 AM IST | Hyderabad | N Jagannath Das“Now that India has failed to qualify for the WTC [World Test Championship] final, it would be pertinent to reflect on the reasons that [why it] happened,” he added
08 January,2025 07:20 AM IST | Sydney | PTIRohit, 37, opted out of the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney due to his awful outings in the three Tests of the series. He accumulated only 31 runs across five innings on the tour
08 January,2025 07:13 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSThe Indian team, captained by Vikrant Ravindra Keni, is gearing up for their opening match against arch-rivals Pakistan on January 12
07 January,2025 09:20 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe ICC also said that Pakistan captain Shan Masood accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing
07 January,2025 07:23 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondentShami has been representing Bengal in domestic cricket consistently since his competitive return in November of last year
07 January,2025 06:11 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a "tiger" for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.
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Man Utd boss Amorim pleased with team’s focus and execution during tough 2-2 draw with league leaders Liverpool; urges boys to play like this every day
07 January,2025 08:01 AM IST | Liverpool | AFPLallianzuala Changte (39th minute) gave Mumbai the lead after which Karelis (43rd) doubled the margin.
PSG’s troubles in front of goal this season have often cost them in the Champions League, and they were thwarted here by a combination of poor finishing and fine saves by Monaco goalkeeper Philipp Koehn.
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced Uttarakhand as the host for the 38th National Games. The event will witness over 10,000 athletes, officials and coaches locking horns against each other in 38 different sports across multiple cities in the state
08 January,2025 02:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
