India's exit from the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 has sparked significant debate around the future of the team and its leadership. Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has come under fire after the team's disappointing performances against New Zealand and Australia, leading to questions about her captaincy. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly planning to convene a meeting with head coach Amol Muzumdar and the selection committee to discuss the team's fu

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially appointed Jasprit Bumrah as the vice-captain of the Indian Test team ahead of the series against New Zealand, while Rohit Sharma retains his role as captain. Bumrah, recognized as one of India's most vital players, has been integrated into the leadership group, even though he has limited captaincy experience. In a press conference before the first Test, Rohit Sharma spoke highly of Bumrah’s tactical understand

In a recent press conference ahead of the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru, India’s Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma shared concerning news about pacer Mohammed Shami's rehabilitation. Addressing questions from the media, Rohit indicated that Shami is unlikely to travel with the team for the five-match Border-Gavaskar Test series in Australia due to fitness issues. Shami has been sidelined from cricket since the 2023 ODI World Cup, and despite previous optimism

Ahead of India's three-match Test series against New Zealand, former wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel expressed strong confidence in the Rohit Sharma-led side's ability to triumph over any opponent in the longest format of the game. Since New Zealand defeated India in the 2021 World Test Championship final, India has rebounded impressively, reaching another final in 2023 and currently holding the top rank in Test cricket. The team is also coming off a dominant 2-0 series win over Ban

In a stunning display of skill and determination, India's wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson achieved a monumental milestone by scoring his maiden T20I century in the third and final T20I match against Bangladesh on Saturday. Samson reached the three-digit mark in the second-fastest time for an Indian, maintaining an aggressive approach throughout his innings. As he approached his hundred, Samson refused to slow down, hitting big shots even while

Team India suffered a surprising nine-run defeat to Australia in their final Group A match of the Women's T20 World Cup held in Sharjah on Sunday, significantly harming their chances of advancing to the semi-finals. The outcome now hinges on the result of the match between Pakistan and New Zealand, which will ultimately determine the fate of captain Harmanpreet Kaur and her team. In this crucial match, India restricted the defending champions to 151/8

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen has candidly reflected on her recent Olympic experience, acknowledging that it wasn't her day after a surprising medal-less campaign. Competing in the 50kg women's boxing category, Nikhat, a two-time world champion, faced top seed Wu Yu of China in the preliminary round, resulting in a unanimous decision loss. This early exit was especially disheartening for Nikhat, as many boxers she had previously defeated went on to win medals. "Nobody is p

Australia is set to face Pakistan in a crucial Group A match at the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 in Dubai. The defending champions are riding high after a commanding 60-run victory over New Zealand in their previous encounter. Conversely, Pakistan comes into this match looking to bounce back after suffering a disappointing six-wicket defeat against arch-rivals India. For Pakistan, this match is vital as they aim to secure a significant win against Australia to keep their hopes of

In a shocking turn of events, the Pakistan cricket team scored a formidable 556 runs in their first innings during the Multan Test, only to suffer a crushing defeat by an innings and 47 runs against England. The visitors responded with a staggering 823/7 before declaring, marking a record-breaking innings in Test cricket history. This defeat made Pakistan the first team ever to lose a Test match by an innings after scoring over 500 runs in the first innings. The match was characteri

In a heartfelt announcement on social media platform 'X' (formerly Twitter), Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal declared his retirement from professional tennis on Thursday. The 37-year-old player, known for his remarkable achievements on the court, cited age and declining health as primary factors in his decision to step away from the sport. In his post, Nadal expressed gratitude to his teammates, coaches, family, and fans for their unwavering support throughout his illustr

Hardik Pandya left cricket fans in awe during the second T20I between India and Bangladesh with a jaw-dropping catch that has been hailed as the "Catch of the Decade." The all-rounder showcased his athleticism while running in from deep mid-wicket to snatch a mis-timed shot from Bangladesh bowler Rishad Hossain. Rishad, batting on a run-a-ball 9, attempted a slog sweep against spinner Varun Chakravarthy but ended up offering a catch instead. Hardik's remarkable one-han

In a recent analysis, former England captain Michael Vaughan expressed his admiration for Joe Root as he celebrated the batter's impressive achievement of reaching his 35th Test century. This milestone sees Root surpassing legendary cricketers like Sunil Gavaskar and Brian Lara, solidifying his status among cricket's elite. However, Vaughan was candid about Root's one notable weakness: his difficulty in facing India's top-ranked ICC Test bowler, Jasprit Bumrah. Vaugh

In the wake of a disappointing performance in the Haryana elections, Congress leaders have lodged a formal complaint with the Election Commission, alleging that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were hacked. Party spokesman Pawan Khera stated that the alleged hacking occurred across 20 seats, with documentary evidence provided for seven of them. The remaining evidence for the other 13 seats is expected to be submitted within the next 48 hours. Khera emphasized the importance of fair

England cricket star Joe Root made history on Day 2 of the first Test match against Pakistan in Multan by becoming the first batter to score 5000 runs in the World Test Championship (WTC). Root achieved this milestone after scoring 32 runs off 54 balls, including two fours. Coming into the match needing just 27 runs, he now holds a total of 5005 runs in 59 matches, outpacing Australia's Marnus Labuschagne, who is second with 3904 runs, and Steve Smith, who sits third with 3484 runs.

Spain will face Denmark and Serbia in the Nations League without key striker Nico Williams, who has been sidelined due to an injury sustained while with Athletic Bilbao. Williams reported to the national team's training camp at Las Rozas, near Madrid, but was released after discussions between the medical teams of his club and the national team, as confirmed by a statement from the Spanish football federation. The absence of Williams is a significant blow for Spain, especially g

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has officially taken on a new role as the head of football operations at Red Bull, overseeing the club’s franchises, including RB Leipzig, Red Bull Salzburg, and New York Red Bulls. This announcement, made by the company on October 9, 2024, marks a significant shift for Klopp after a successful nine-year tenure at Liverpool, during which he revitalized the club, securing both the Premier League and the Champions League titles. Klopp's

Team India's campaign in the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 hit a rough patch following their opening loss to New Zealand. Despite bouncing back with a convincing victory over Pakistan in their second match, the road to semi-final qualification remains fraught with challenges. As New Zealand prepares to face Australia, Team India finds itself rooting for the White Ferns to enhance their chances of progressing in the tournament. India's prospects for moving beyond the group s

In a touching gesture, Indian cricket star Virat Kohli gifted a signed bat to Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan following the second Test match in Kanpur, which also marked Shakib's final appearance on Indian soil. This moment was particularly poignant as Shakib announced his retirement ahead of the match, and uncertainties loom regarding his participation in future Test matches due to ongoing political tensions in Bangladesh. After India's comprehensive victory over Banglade

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