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Third Test: Travis Head hammers 152, Steve Smith hits 101 to help Australia scored 405/7 against struggling India

Dec 15, 2024, at 01:43 pm

Travis Head continued to torment Rohit Sharma and his men in all formats of the game as he hit a heroic 152 runs knock and Steve Smith contributed 101 runs against India to help Australia put up a strong 405 runs for the loss of seven wickets at the end of the second day's play on Sunday.

Elon Musk congratulates Gukesh for World Chess Championship win

Dec 14, 2024, at 08:37 pm

Chennai: SpaceX CEO and 'X' owner Elon Musk congratulated Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh on his historic World Chess Championship victory.

Pakistan players Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir announce retirement from international cricket

Dec 14, 2024, at 09:43 am

Imad Wasim and Mohammad Amir, who last played for Pakistan in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, have retired from the international game.

Brisbane Test: Day 1 play called off due to rain, Australia 28/0 at stumps

Dec 14, 2024, at 07:09 am

Brisbane/IBNS: The first day's play in the third Test between India and Australia was called off due to rain at The Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday.

D Gukesh's World Chess Championship victory triggers battle between CMs of Andhra , Tamil Nadu over his heritage

Dec 13, 2024, at 09:38 am

Chess grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju’s victory at the World Chess Championship has triggered a new battle with Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh Chief Ministers trying to get credit for his heritage.

Historic and exemplary: PM Modi congratulates Gukesh D on becoming youngest ever world champion in chess

Dec 13, 2024, at 05:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated India's Gukesh Dommaraju who on Thursday became the youngest ever world champion in chess at the age of 18.

India's future is bright: Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulates Gukesh

Dec 12, 2024, at 09:09 pm

Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulated Gukesh Dommaraju, who broke his record to become the youngest world chess champion on Thursday and said India's future is bright. 

India's D Gukesh becomes youngest ever world champion in chess

Dec 12, 2024, at 02:02 pm

Indian chess player Gukesh Dommaraju on Thursday scripted history by becoming the youngest ever world champion at the age of 18.

Morocco, Portugal and Spain to co-host FIFA World Cup 2030, Saudi Arabia in 2034

Dec 12, 2024, at 01:39 pm

Morocco, Portugal and Spain will co-host FIFA World Cup 2030 with three centenary celebration matches to be held in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay (one in each country), while Saudi Arabia has been selected to stage the tournament in 2034.

World Chess Championship: Ding Liren, D Gukesh set for thrilling 13th game tomorrow 

Dec 10, 2024, at 08:17 pm

All eyes will be on Wednesday's 13th game when China's Ding Liren and Indian Grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh will face each other in the penultimate game of the FIDE World Chess Championship Match with both the players leaving no stones unturned to clinch the title.

Premier League: Chelsea script enormous comeback to pull off 4-3 win over Tottenham

Dec 09, 2024, at 09:25 am

London/IBNS: In a stunning comeback after trailing 0-2, Chelsea sealed their victory 4-3 against Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League match on Sunday.

Australia played better than us, says Rohit Sharma after defeat in Pink Ball Test against Australia

Dec 08, 2024, at 01:26 pm

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday said his team did not play well to win the second Test match against Australia and acknowledged that the opponents played better than them.

Dominant Australian bowlers destroy India to win Pink Ball Test by 10 wickets

Dec 08, 2024, at 09:12 am

Despite beginning the series with a defeat, Australia bounced back to beat India by 10 wickets in the second Test match to level 1-1 on Sunday.

Pink Ball Test: Rishabh Pant counter attacks after Australian bowlers destroy Indian batting lineup

Dec 07, 2024, at 12:45 pm

Rishabh Pant (28*) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (15*) remain the last hope for India after Australia reduced the visitors to 128 runs for the loss of five wickets in the second innings of the ongoing Pink Ball Test on Saturday.

Travis Head slams fiery century against India in Adelaide

Dec 07, 2024, at 08:39 am

Adelaide/IBNS: Australian batter Travis Head slammed a fiery hundred against India in the second Test of the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide on Saturday.

Australia bowl out India for 180 runs on opening day of Pink Ball Test, trail Rohit Sharma's men by 94 runs

Dec 07, 2024, at 12:24 am

Australian batsmen dominated the proceedings after Mitchell Starc scalped six wickets to bowl out India for 180 runs on the first day of the Pink Ball Test in Adelaide on Friday.

Champions Trophy impasse: ICC, PCB adopt 'hybrid model' for hosting upcoming international cricket tournaments

Dec 06, 2024, at 10:02 pm

The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have reached a consensus to adopt the hybrid model for hosting international tournaments that would be played in India and Pakistan, a step possibly ending all deadlock over hosting the Champions Trophy next year.

Mitchell Starc takes six wickets to bowl out India for 180 runs in Pink Ball Test

Dec 06, 2024, at 08:14 pm

Australian fast bowling star Mitchell Starc scalped six wickets to bowl out India for 180 runs in the second Test match of the ongoing series on Friday.

Mitchell Starc offers Australia a fiery start against India in Adelaide

Dec 06, 2024, at 05:23 pm

Adelaide/IBNS: Mitchell Starc picked three wickets to reduce India to 82/4 at lunch on day one of the second Test in the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide on Friday.

India opt to bat first against Australia in Adelaide Test, Rohit Sharma announces three changes

Dec 06, 2024, at 02:51 pm

India won the toss and opted to bat first against Australia in the second match of the series on Friday.

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul to open India innings in Adelaide, says Rohit Sharma

Dec 05, 2024, at 08:38 pm

Adelaide/IBNS: India captain Rohit Sharma has revealed Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul, the opening pair which excelled in the first Test against Australia, will open the innings in the second match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide.

Meet Olympic medalist PV Sindhu's husband-to-be Venkata Datta

Dec 04, 2024, at 09:22 pm

Indian badminton star and two-time Olympic medalist P V Sindhu will tie the knot with Hyderabad-based techie in Udaipur on December 22.

Besties Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli's emotional reunion at a Mumbai event

Dec 04, 2024, at 06:02 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and former cricketer Vinod Kambli's reunion at a public event was marked by emotions as the besties attended a programme in memory of their coach, late Ramakant Achrekar, in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Ex-BCCI Secretary Jay Shah takes charge as ICC chair today

Dec 01, 2024, at 07:12 pm

Jay Shah has officially taken charge as the Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC)  on Sunday, embarking on a new chapter in global cricket administration.

Pakistan Cricket Board accepts 'hybrid model' for Champions Trophy

Dec 01, 2024, at 05:10 am

Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has shown flexibility by agreeing to accept the 'hybrid model' for hosting the upcoming Champions Trophy, provided the International Cricket Council (ICC) adopts the same approach for global events scheduled in India until 2031, media reports said.

ISL: Mumbai City FC take all 3 points in a 1-0 win over Hyderabad FC

Dec 01, 2024, at 03:31 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Mumbai City FC defeated Hyderabad FC 1-0 at the Mumbai Football Arena in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season this evening.

Accept hybrid model: ICC to PCB as India firm on not travelling to Pakistan for Champions Trophy

Nov 30, 2024, at 05:39 pm

Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council [ICC] on Friday gave an ultimatum to the Pakistan Cricket Board [PCB] to accept the hybrid model of hosting Champions Trophy 2025 after India remained firm on its decision to not travel to Islamabad over "security concerns".

Josh Hazlewood ruled out, Australia receive jolt ahead of Pink Ball Test

Nov 30, 2024, at 02:55 pm

Australia received a jolt ahead of the beginning of the Pink Ball Test with pacer Josh Hazlewood being ruled out due to a side strain.

35-year-old cricketer dies of cardiac arrest during match in Pune's Garware Stadium

Nov 30, 2024, at 06:02 am

Pune/IBNS: In an unfortunate incident, a 35-year-old cricketer died of cardiac arrest while playing a match at the Garware Stadium in Pune on Thursday.

Australian PM Anthony Albanese hosts Team India, leaves a message for Narendra Modi

Nov 29, 2024, at 06:14 pm

Canberra/IBNS: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese left a message for his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi hosting cricketers from the latter's country in Canberra on Thursday.