‘Last peice of puzzle’: Pat Cummins reveals Australia’s plan for Steve Smith after neck injury ahead of South Africa decider | Cricket News
Pat Cummins and Steve Smith Australia captain Pat Cummins is keeping his fingers crossed over Steve Smith’s availability for the third and final Test against South Africa, with the visitors prepared to give their experienced batter as much time as…
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‘Stand near a powerful fan’: India coach’s unique advice to players ahead of Wellington Test | Cricket News
Morkel’s advice to the players is to “Stand near a powerful fan to counter the speedy wind” The wind at Wellington’s Basin Reserve can change direction without warning, making it a challenging venue for visiting teams.…
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As Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma’s era winds down, Lance Klusener sees Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as ‘India’s next superstar’ | Cricket News
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image; IANS) Indian cricket has rarely struggled to find its next generation of stars, even when the players making way have seemed irreplaceable. From Sunil Gavaskar to Sachin Tendulkar, and from Tendulkar to Virat Kohli and…
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‘We can make the final again’: Aiden Markram outlines South Africa’s WTC ambition ahead of Australia decider | Cricket News
Aiden Markram (Image: Reuters) Aiden Markram believes South Africa have the determination and quality to reach a second consecutive ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final, with the Proteas eager to build on their historic triumph in 2025 as they…
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Ballon d’Or 2026: Lionel Messi, Yamal and Mbappe among favourites; how the winners are decided | Football News
Lionel Messi attends the 67th Ballon D’Or Ceremony at Theatre Du Chatelet on October 30, 2023 in Paris, France. The Ballon d’Or winners will be announced on Monday, with a new generation of football stars, led by Lamine Yamal and Kylian…
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From world No. 250 to a career-high No. 10, Denis Shapovalov’s rise promised so much; now ranked 52nd, the former Wimbledon semi-finalist leans on wife Mirjam as he searches for his best tennis | Tennis News
Denis Shapovalov has long been one of tennis’s biggest ‘what if’ stories. The Canadian had the shots and the talent to reach the very top, but despite building a respectable career, he has yet to fulfil the promise he showed early…
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IPL 2027: Gareth Batty likely to join CSK’s support staff | EXCLUSIVE | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Former England off-spinner Gareth Batty is likely to join Chennai Super Kings‘ (CSK) support staff as batting coach, TimesofIndia.com has learnt.It is also reliably learnt that the 49-year-old shares a good rapport with CSK head…
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Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: Asian Champions Trophy: Hockey returns to Punjab after 17 years as India eye another ACT title | Hockey News
Image credit: Hockey India India will begin their campaign as favourites when the Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) gets underway in Punjab on Tuesday. The five-time champions will face Bangladesh in their opening match, looking to build on their…
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Pakistan batter Saim Ayub released from squad in the middle of ODI tri-series, PCB explains why | Cricket News
Pakistan batter Saim Ayub has been released from the national squad for the ongoing ODI tri-series against England and Sri Lanka after requesting time to work on his batting. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Monday that the left-handed…
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‘I genuinely thought I was going to die’: Ex-Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja reveals career-long health secret | Cricket News
Australia’s Usman Khawaja (Reuters/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake) Former Australia opener Usman Khawaja has revealed that he battled rheumatoid arthritis throughout his international cricket career, keeping the condition hidden from his teammates…
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