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Hat-trick in sight

Rohit Sharma & Co will be desperate to register their third straight Boxing Day Test triumph at the Melbourne Cricket Ground against Australia as Game Four begins today

26 December,2024 07:22 AM IST | R Kaushik
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Bumrah equals Ashwin’s record for rating points

The quick gained 14 rating points following his match figures of 9-94 in the drawn third Test at Brisbane to not only equal Ashwin’s highest-ever 904 rating points, but also consolidate his position at the top of the rankings.

26 December,2024 06:22 AM IST | PTI
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A to Z of Melbourne Tests

26 reasons to remember Test matches at the MCG, where Rohit Sharma’s Indians take on Pat Cummins’ Aussies in Game 4 of the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy

26 December,2024 06:26 AM IST | Clayton Murzello
Football News

No. 1 Liverpool look to consolidate position against Leicester

Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham, licking their wounds after a brutal 6-3 hammering by Liverpool, face a tough assignment at high-flying Nottingham Forest. 

26 December,2024 06:27 AM IST | AFP
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India’s Martina Devi bags silver at Asian Jr C’ships

The 18-year-old from Manipur lifted a total of 225kg (96kg+129kg) to finish second in the three-lifter field.

26 December,2024 06:27 AM IST | PTI
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KSA under-12 selection trials on December 27

The boys must carry their cricket kit and whites. All players should carry their original birth certificate.

26 December,2024 06:28 AM IST | Agencies
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Ex-Chelsea player Oscar returns to Sao Paulo

Minutes later, Oscar thanked China’s Shanghai Port, where he played for eight seasons, for his time at the Chinese Super League club

26 December,2024 06:29 AM IST | AP | PTI
Cricket News

Gavaskar backs Nitish Reddy as India ponder bold changes

Rookie off-spinning all-rounder Tanush Kotian has been named as Ashwin’s replacement, marking a new chapter for India’s spin department.

26 December,2024 06:29 AM IST | IANS
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'I was thinking how happy my mom would be': Harleen on ton

She got her half-century in 62 balls, and then accelerated greatly to bring up her century in 98 balls.

26 December,2024 06:30 AM IST | IANS
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SA aim to seal WTC final place in Test series against Pakistan

South Africa has included four fast bowlers in the lineup with Corbin Bosch, who consistently bowls above 140 kph, set to play his first Test at his hometown.

26 December,2024 06:31 AM IST | AP | PTI
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‘Konstas has got the attitude for international cricket’: Ricky Ponting

“I’ve seen a lot, there’s a lot of talent there, no doubt about it,” Ponting told the ICC Review while talking about Konstas.

26 December,2024 06:32 AM IST | PTI
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‘Sam, just have fun’: Cummins

Australia skipper Pat Cummins wants teenager Konstas to not overthink during his Test debut against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground today

26 December,2024 06:33 AM IST | PTI
Rohit Sharma falls for three runs in disastrous return as Team India opener

Rohit Sharma falls for three runs in disastrous return as Team India opener

Rohit’s struggles against Cummins in Tests have become a recurring issue, with the numbers highlighting his ongoing challenges

27 December,2024 10:08 AM IST | Melbourne | mid-day online correspondent
Gambhir-Dhawan lead tributes for 'one of a kind' Manmohan Singh

Gambhir-Dhawan lead tributes for 'one of a kind' Manmohan Singh

Singh, who passed away on Thursday night, is remembered for his pivotal role in shaping India's economic reforms

27 December,2024 08:57 AM IST | Melbourne | mid-day online correspondent
Smith's 140 puts Australia in control of Boxing Day Test

Smith's 140 puts Australia in control of Boxing Day Test

Paceman Jasprit Bumrah was the pick of the bowlers with 4-99, while spinner Ravindra Jadeja took 3-78

27 December,2024 08:46 AM IST | Melbourne | mid-day online correspondent
'Deeply deflating': Ex-umpire Harper on Kohli’s shoulder barge

'Deeply deflating': Ex-umpire Harper on Kohli’s shoulder barge

Kohli’s 2011 Test debut umpire calls his Melbourne behaviour unacceptable

27 December,2024 08:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Bipin Dani
Records tumble as Steve Smith slams fifth Boxing Day Test century at MCG

Records tumble as Steve Smith slams fifth Boxing Day Test century at MCG

Smith now has 11 centuries in 43 innings against India, outdoing England's Joe Root, who has 10 tons against India in 55 innings

27 December,2024 08:32 AM IST | Melbourne | mid-day online correspondent
Team India pay homage to former PM Manmohan Singh at MCG

Team India pay homage to former PM Manmohan Singh at MCG

Manmohan Singh, aged 92, died due to age-related medical conditions, as confirmed by AIIMS

27 December,2024 08:19 AM IST | Melbourne | mid-day online correspondent
Australia's Steve Smith reaches 34th Test century

Australia's Steve Smith reaches 34th Test century

It was a patient and well-constructed innings from the 35-year-old, who hit nine fours and two sixes in the 167-ball knock

27 December,2024 06:28 AM IST | Melbourne | AFP
Khawaja: 'Like the emotion but didn’t want it to be tainted by physical contact'

Khawaja: 'Like the emotion but didn’t want it to be tainted by physical contact'

Khawaja was at the crease when the incident took place in the 10th over of the Australian innings on the opening day of the fourth Test here

27 December,2024 06:16 AM IST | Melbourne | PTI
‘My heart rate was up’, says Sam’s brother on teenager ramping Bumrah

‘My heart rate was up’, says Sam’s brother on teenager ramping Bumrah

Revealing in the joy of Konstas’ hitting a breathtaking half-century on debut have been his family members, including his elder brother Billy

27 December,2024 06:15 AM IST | Melbourne | IANS
Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem

    Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem

    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.

    18 December,2024 01:43 PM IST
    'We’re at risk of missing out on Champions League': Pep Guardiola

    'We’re at risk of missing out on Champions League': Pep Guardiola

    City have won just one of their last nine Premier League games and are seventh in the table, 11 points behind leaders Liverpool. 

    27 December,2024 08:58 AM IST | Manchester | IANS

    Amorim’s replacement shown the door in weeks

    Pereira was named coach when Amorim left for English giants Manchester United, but has paid the price for Sporting’s sudden loss of form. 

    27 December,2024 06:17 AM IST | Lisbon | AFP

    City’s rot continues!

    Defending champions’ winless run goes on with 1-1 draw against lowly Everton at Etihad

    27 December,2024 06:16 AM IST | Manchester | AP | PTI
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