Former India captain Virat Kohli, who was in South Africa with India’s Test squad, hasreturned home because of a family emergency, according to BCCI sources quoted by .However, the iconic batter is expected to return to South Africa in time for the first Testagainst the hosts, beginning December 26. Kohli travelled to South Africa as...
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Samson, Arshdeep help win India ODI series 2-1 against SA
After drawing the T20I series by 1-1, KL Rahul-led Indian team won the ODI series by 2-1, as they defeated the Proteas by 78 runs in the third ODI at Paarl on 22 December. Chasing a target of 297 runs, the Proteas lost all their wickets in 45.5 over. For South Africa, Tony de Zorzi...
Jenson Button Expects Lewis Hamilton To Bounce Back ‘With The Right Car’
Former Formula One world champion Jenson Button says his old teammate Lewis Hamilton needs “the right car” to return to the front of the grid next season with Red Bull favourites again to clean up in 2024. For the second year running, Mercedes driver Hamilton failed to win a grand prix as Max Verstappen won...
Chelsea Back From Brink To Reach League Cup Semis
Chelsea came back from the brink to reach the League Cup semi-finals with a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory against Newcastle after Mykhailo Mudryk’s last-gasp equaliser on Tuesday. Mauricio Pochettino’s side were joined in the semi-finals by Fulham, who beat Everton on penalties, and second-tier Middlesbrough, 3-0 winners against Port Vale. Beaten three times in their previous...
Starc & Cummins become most expensive signings in IPL history
We are done for the day. After 8 hours of bidding, all teams have got the players that they wanted! Now we look ahead for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. Sourav Chauhan is the last player to be sold in the IPL Auction 2024. RCB get the player at Rs. 20 lakh....
IPL 2024 Auction: Mitchell Starc Breaks All Records, KKR Get Him For Rs 24.75 Cr
Mitchell Starc has been roped in by KKR for a whopping Rs 24.75 crore – the highest-ever price for an IPL player ever! The fourth set for capped fast bowlers is on! Pat Cummins has gone for Rs 20.50 crore to SRH – the highest bid ever! He is now the costliest player ever in...
Ramkumar Ramanathan To Lead India Against Pakistan In Dacis Cup
Ramkumar Ramanathan was on Sunday named in a five-member squad for the grass court challenge against Pakistan — a clear sign that an Indian Davis Cup side is preparing to play on Pakistan soil for the first time in 60 years even as AITA awaits ITF tribunal’s decision on its appeal against travel to neighbouring...
India beat SA by 8 wickets in the first ODI to go up 1-0
India pace bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan wreaked havoc as the KL Rahul-led visitors thrashed South Africa by eight wickets in the opening One-Day International at the Wanderers here on Sunday. On a wicket offering pace and bounce to the quicks, Avesh returned figures of 4 for 27 in his eight overs, while left-armer...
Shami Ruled Out Of Test Series vs South Africa
India’s best bowler in the recently-concluded ODI Cricket World Cup 2023, Mohammed Shami, has been ruled out of the two-Test series against South Africa, that starts on December 26. Mohammed Shami, whose participation in the Test series was subject to fitness has not been cleared by the BCCI Medical Team, according to a press release...
SKY’s stunning century, Kuldeep’s fiery spell propel India to series-leveling victory
Captain Suryakumar Yadav’s extraordinary century and Kuldeep Yadav’s magical five-wicket haul powered India to a commanding 106-run victory over South Africa in the third and decisive T20 International at Johannesburg on Thursday. This emphatic win not only squared the series but showcased India’s prowess with both bat and ball.Sent in to bat first, India put forth a...