India’s chess sensation D Gukesh created history as he defeated China’s Ding Liren in the 14th round to win the World Chess Championship 2024 title in Singapore on Thursday. The Indian grandmaster managed to secure 7.5 points against 6.5 of Liren after sealing a win in the 14-game. On the back of this feat, the...
Australia has had a steady rise in the game of cricket and has had a lot of development over the years. The land down under has had some iconic cricket-playing venues over the years that have witnessed history being made. With the Olympics closing in and AUS having the hosting rights for the 2032 edition,...
Tasmania vs South Australia (Screengrab) In a thrilling Sheffield Shield match, South Australia secured a remarkable two-run victory against Tasmania in Hobart. The win came on the final ball of the game. Tasmania needed four runs off the last delivery to chase down a target of 429.Riley Meredith connected with the final ball, sending it...
Former skipper Kapil Dev feels that the struggling India captain Rohit Sharma doesn’t have to “prove himself” and it is not ideal to doubt his captaincy after a couple of underwhelming performances. In a span of six months, Rohit has seen himself being celebrated as a hero after the famous T20 World Cup triumph to...
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi of “complete support” on the issue of the hosting of the Champions Trophy next year and said the country should keep its self-respect while dealing with the matter, according to sources. Sharif, who is also the patron-in-chief of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), also...
NEW DELHI: Mitchell Starc delivered a breathtaking ball that left Shubman Gill with no answer, as the Australian pacer uprooted the Indian opener’s middle stump with a perfect ‘banana swing‘ on the second day of the pink-ball Test in Adelaide. India vs Australia: How pink ball is different The delivery, which swung sharply, was too...
India’s star batter Shreyas Iyer celebrates his 30th birthday on Friday (December 6). As of now, he has collected more than 6,000 runs in first-class cricket for Mumbai alongside representing India in 127 matches across all formats of the game. Iyer has also displayed his finesse as a captain and his records are commendable. During...
IND vs AUS 2nd Test: The second Test math of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series will be played at the iconic Adelaide Oval. Cricket Australia had formulated a pretty meticulous plan for the IND vs AUS series with the first Test match being played at Perth and the second in Adelaide, a venue where the hosts...
Prithvi Shaw‘s challenges have mounted since being dropped from Mumbai’s Ranji team due to fitness concerns. The 25-year-old went unsold at the IPL 2025 auction. No franchise bid on him, even at his base price of Rs 75 lakh.Shaw was included in Mumbai’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Tournament squad. In four SMAT 2024 innings, he has...
Double Olympic medalist and badminton star PV Sindhu is set to tie the knot with Hyderabad-based Venkata Datta Sai on December 22 in Udaipur. The couple’s wedding announcement follows Sindhu’s recent triumph at the Syed Modi International tournament in Lucknow, where she ended a long title drought. According to Sindhu’s father, PV Ramana, the decision...