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Adelaide, Dec 18 (UNI) Nathan Lyon now stands as the second-most prolific wicket-taker in Australian Test history after passing Glenn McGrath with an early double blow on day two of the third Ashes Test. After being left out of the XI for the second Test in Brisbane, Lyon had a point to prove in Adelaide,…
Karachi, Dec 18 (UNI) Nineteen-year-old middle-order batter Farhan Yousaf will remain at the helm of Pakistan U19 after a 15-member squad was confirmed for the upcoming tri-series in Zimbabwe and the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup, scheduled to take place across Zimbabwe and Namibia from January 15 to February 6. According to the International…
Bengaluru, Dec 18 (UNI) In a unique collaboration blending chess mastery with wanderlust, India’s first Chess Grandmaster and former World No. 1, Viswanathan Anand, has been appointed the official brand ambassador of The Hostel Co., India’s largest backpacker hostel booking platform. The partnership aims to encourage young Indians to travel, explore, and experience the diverse…
Mount Maunganui, Dec 18 (UNI) New Zealand pair Tom Latham and Devon Conway have broken the record previously held by India duo Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal for the highest opening partnership since the inception of the ICC World Test Championship. The opening duo combined to put on 323 for the first wicket, with skipper…
Adelaide, Dec 18 (UNI) England ended Day 2 struggling at 213 for 8, trailing Australia by 158 runs in a gripping third Ashes Test. The day saw spirited batting, disciplined bowling, and some memorable individual performances. England’s innings began with aggressive intent. David Duckett, despite early pressure, struck a flurry of boundaries off Cummins and…
Hangzhou, Dec 18 (UNI) India’s top men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, registered their second successive win at the BWF World Tour Finals 2025, defeating Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in a pulsating three-game contest at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium on Thursday. The World No. 3 Indians showed authority…
Lucknow, Dec 17 (UNI) The fourth T20 International between India and South Africa, played here, was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to excessive fog, bringing a premature end to the contest after repeated inspections by the umpires failed to yield any improvement in visibility. Thick fog enveloped the Bharat Ratna Atal Behari Vajpayee…
New Delhi, Dec 17 (UNI) Argentine football legend Lionel Messi has expressed gratitude for the overwhelming affection he received during his G.O.A.T India tour, describing the experience as “intense, short, but beautiful” in an Instagram message. “First of all, I’d like to thank India for all the love they’ve shown over the last few days….
Bengaluru, (UNI) India’s top singles player Sumit Nagal will spearhead the home challenge at the landmark 10th edition of the Bengaluru Open, which will also feature a strong overseas contingent led by former Top-100 Spaniard Pedro Martinez, former ATP Top-25 player Daniel Evans of Great Britain and former Top-35 player Lloyd Harris of South Africa….
Srinagar, (UNI) Celebrations erupted across Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday after local fast bowler Auqib Nabi, 28, was picked up by Delhi Capitals for a whopping Rs 8.40 crore at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, with leaders including Chief Minister Omar Abdullah congratulating the young cricketer on his historic achievement. The announcement…
