Pant shines with quick fifty after failing in first innings of Duleep Trophy clash

Rishabh Pant showcased his explosive batting skills with a rapid half-century in the Duleep Trophy 2024 after a slow start.

Kaneria calls for Gambhir-like leadership in Pakistan Cricket

Danish Kaneria believes Pakistan cricket needs a tough, no-nonsense coach like Gautam Gambhir to reverse its poor performances and bring stability to the team.

Alyssa Healy ranks Virat Kohli last in fab-four list!

Alyssa Healy stirs debate by ranking Kane Williamson as the top batter in the Fab Four, placing Virat Kohli at the bottom

Is Manav Suthar a backup for Jadeja? Detailing India's left-arm spin options

Let’s take a look at India’s left-arm spin options, including Suthar, who could be a potential backup for Jadeja.

Suthar's 7-wicket haul guide India C to victory in Duleep Trophy

Manav Suthar took seven wickets to help India C defeat India D by four wickets in the Duleep Trophy. India C chased down a target of 233 runs in 61 overs.

Grange Club Edinburgh pitch report: Scores, most runs, wickets, and more

Ahead of the first T20I match at Grange Cricket Club, Edinburgh between Scotland and Australia, The Sporting News takes a look at the pitch report and previous records at this venue.

AFG vs NZ Test: Lineups, h2h, toss, predictions and odds

Let's take a look at lineups, head-to-head in Tests, match prediction and betting odds for the game between Afghanistan and New Zealand.

Fixture schedule for CONCACAF's World Cup qualifying section

CONCACAF World Cup 2026 qualifying continues as teams compete for remaining spots, with the U.S., Mexico, and Canada already in as hosts. Top contenders like Costa Rica, Panama, and Jamaica aim to strengthen their positions.

Yograj Singh calls Arjun Tendulkar 'coal' in latest controversy

Yograj Singh, Yuvraj’s father, sparked controversy by comparing Arjun Tendulkar to coal, saying his potential depends on proper guidance. He highlighted the importance of good coaching, drawing from his own experience with Yuvraj.

Why Olympic boxers wear headguards

The word "headguard" immediately makes one think of safety and protection. However, as useful as headguards are in boxing, there are downsides to this equipment.

Fixture schedule and standings for Africa's World Cup qualifying section

CAF’s World Cup 2026 qualifying section will produce a maximum of 10 teams at the final tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

'Genius speaking his art' - Tristan Stubbs takes a cheeky dig at Ashwin on X

Tristan Stubbs took a cheeky dig at Ashwin on X, calling him a cricket genius" after analysis on Afghanistan Test team.

Who is Lee Carsley? England's new interim manager

Lee Carsley has been named interim England manager for September's UEFA Nations League games as the FA seeks Gareth Southgate's replacement. The 50-year-old, formerly Under-21 boss, now has a chance to stake a claim for the top job.

Duleep Trophy 2024: Are inswingers Shubman Gill's weakness?

Indian opener Shubman Gill was dismissed by an inswinger from Navdeep Saini that nipped back in and castled the batter's wickets.

Mark Wood elbow injury update: When will he return?

According to an England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) statement, Wood has been ruled out of the rest of the year due to an elbow injury.

Eagles vs. Packers live score, updates, highlights

The Sporting News had you covered with Eagles vs. Packers live scores, updates and highlights from the 2024 NFL Friday night football game.

Where to watch Scotland v Australia 3rd T20I in India?

Scotland will host Australia for their final T20I of the series on Saturday, September 7. Here's where to watch the match in India.

Jack Draper throws up on court for second time this year at US Open

Here's everything to know about Jack Draper throwing up for the second time this year at a Grand Slam tournament — this time during his US Open semifinal against Jannik Sinner.

Reports: Pakistan to remove Shan Masood as Test captain

As per reports, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are set to sack Shan Masood as Test captain.

UTT 2024 final: TV channel, online live stream Ultimate Table Tennis final

Here is how you can watch the Ultimate Table Tennis 2024 tournament final from the comfort of your homes.

Who is the fastest Australian batsman to score a T20I century?

Australian batter Josh Inglis scored a blistering 103-run knock in Australia's recent T20 game against Scotland.

Why is there no third umpire in Scotland v Australia?

Why is there no third umpire in the ongoing T20I series between Scotland and Australia?

Ravichandran Ashwin feels sorry for 'brilliant' Shan Masood

Indian all-rounder Ravi Ashwin has talked up Pakistan's red-ball skipper Shan Masood amidst the backlash after Bangladesh series loss.

Babar Azam likely to lose white ball captaincy?

According to reports from Pakistan, following the string of poor performances, Babar Azam is likely to lose his white ball captaincy.

'Don't know what's happening in Pakistan' - Baz on ENG squad for PAK tour

France vs. Italy prediction, betting tips & odds for UEFA Nations League

UEFA Nations League betting tips: Check out the latest odds and predictions for France vs. Italy.

Duleep Trophy day 2: Key Performances from Suthar, Musheer

Manav Suthar's impressive five-wicket haul keeps India C in contention, while KL Rahul and Riyan Parag hold India A steady in their Duleep Trophy clashes

“Here We Go!” – Fabrizio Romano cheers Rahul Dravid’s return to Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2025

In a major boost for Rajasthan Royals, cricket legend Rahul Dravid is set to return as head coach for IPL 2025.

Champions One-Day cup 2024: Provisional squads, team lists and captains

Get a sneak peek into the provisional squads for Pakistan's domestic ODI tournament, the Champions One-Day Cup 2024.

Babar and Masood to play under Haris' captaincy in Champions One-Day Cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the squads for the Champions One-Day Cup 2024. It has created a stir by naming Babar Azam and Shan Masood as players rather than captains.

Michael Vaughan: BCCI won’t want Root to break Tendulkar's record

Michael Vaughan believes Joe Root will break Sachin Tendulkar's Test run record soon. He feels the BCCI wouldn't want an English player to hold the top spot.

Ramiz Raja criticizes Shan Masood and bowlers after Bangladesh defeat

Ramiz Raja demanded answers from Shan Masood and the bowlers after Pakistan's Test series loss to Bangladesh. He called their bowling attack unfit for Test cricket and criticized Masood's own poor form.

Why is Afghanistan playing Test in Noida?

Afghanistan is set to play a historic Test match against New Zealand in India, at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground, starting on September 9.

Where to watch France vs. Italy: Latest team news and TV information

France vs. Italy kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the UEFA Nations League match on TV and live stream in India as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Is Musheer Khan knocking on India Test team doors? Mumbai youngster hits 181 on Duleep Trophy debut

Mumbai youngster Musheer Khan scored 181 runs on his Duleep Trophy Test debut and has started to make a case for his selection to the Indian Test team.

Where to watch Brazil vs. Ecuador: Latest team news and TV information

Brazil vs. Ecuador kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the World Cup qualifying match on TV and live stream in India as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

New Zealand rope in former India coach for Afghanistan Test in Noida

New Zealand have included Vikram Rathour and Rangana Herath in the roles of batting and bowling coaches respectively, for the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Noida.

AFG vs NZ tickets: How to get free entry to watch Test match in Noida stadium

The Sporting News tells you how the fans can get a free entry for the one-off Test match between the Afghanistan and New Zealand at the Greater Noida stadium starting September 9 to 13.

Argentina romp to big win over Chile in World Cup qualifying without Messi

Argentina continue to prove they remain a global football force even without Lionel Messi as they trampled over Chile 3-0 behind goals from Alexis Mac Allister, Julian Alvarez, and Paulo Dybala.

Patrick Mahomes becomes Kansas City's all-time passing leader

Here's everything to know about the Chiefs all-time passing leader, including where Patrick Mahomes ranks among Kansas City legends.

Updates on if Taylor Swift is watching Travis Kelce in NFL season opener

Here's everything to know about whether Taylor Swift is attending the Kansas City Chiefs season opener against the Baltimore Ravens to watch boyfriend Travis Kelce.

Is Lionel Messi playing for Argentina today?

The latest Argentina team news and lineup information as Lionel Messi and company prepare to face Chile in World Cup qualifying.

Shaquille O'Neal-Rudy Gobert beef enters latest chapter

Here is what the Hall of Famer said to elicit a response from the four-time Defensive Player of the Year.

Cristiano Ronaldo 900 goals: His best strikes ever for club and country

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again made history by scoring his 900th career goal, further cementing his legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time. There's no doubt this achievement makes it difficult to imagine any other player accomplishing such a remarkable feat in the future.

Imran Khan rages at PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi after Bangladesh loss

Pakistan were white-washed 2-0 at home by continental rivals Bangladesh in the two-match Test series.

Riyan Parag reveals how he mastered the art of bowling

Riyan Parag saw a change in his fortune in 2024 having made his international debut.

What is Musheer Khan's record in domestic cricket?

Musheer Khan - Sarfaraz Khan's brother - scored a century on his Duleep Trophy debut on Thursday.

END vs SL 3rd Test: Lineups, h2h, toss, predictions and betting odds for the Test

Following the wins in both the Tests, England will host Sri Lanka at The Oval for the third and final Test of the series on Friday, September 6.

When will the new National Cricket Academy be unveiled?

La Liga schedule 2024/25: Full fixture list for Spain's top league

The full fixture list and updated match schedule for the 2024/25 La Liga season — the first for Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid.

SKY praises Musheer Khan with a MS Dhoni reference

Suryakumar Yadav praised Musheer Khan after his century in Duleep Trophy game on September 5 while using a reference from MS Dhoni's biopic.

Ranking the Top 10 women's soccer players of all time

New heroes are set to emerge at the 2024 Olympics in France, but they have a high bar to clear as they look to dethrone the all-time greats of women's football history.

Pant opens up on the importance of international players playing in domestic competitions

Rishabh Pant, who returned to the red-ball cricket on Thursday, September 5, discussed the importance of international players participating in the domestic competitions.

Why PCB are planning to shift one Test against England outside Pakistan?

As per reports, the PCB are planning to shift one Test match of the Pakistan vs England series outside the country.

Future India star - Musheer Khan hailed as youngster scores maiden Duleep Trophy hundred

Musheer Khan scored a brilliant unbeaten century in Duleep Trophy 2024 as India B crossed the 200-run mark on Day one.

Who are Wasay & Iffi? The viral cricket YouTubers

Wasay Habib and Iffi are popular Pakistani YouTubers known for their bold cricket analysis. Their mix of criticism for Pakistani players and praise for Indian cricketers has made them viral.

England vs Sri Lanka 3rd Test: How to watch live in India

Let's take a look at the telecast and live-streaming options for the 3rd Test match between England and Sri Lanka for the fans residing in India.

What was Rishabh Pant's score in Duleep Trophy 2024 opener?

Rishabh Pant scored only 7 runs in his first red-ball match in nearly two years during the Duleep Trophy opener. He was dismissed after a stunning catch by Shubman Gill, as India B struggled against India A’s bowlers.

Rinku Singh happy with ₹55 lakh IPL salary

Rinku Singh is content with his ₹55 lakh IPL salary. He values his earnings and doesn't focus on wanting more money.

How 'Punt God' Matt Araiza got back in the NFL after legal troubles

Here's everything to know about Matt Araiza's controversy, including how the "Punt God" got back in the NFL after legal troubles.

How a district-level match shaped Jasprit Bumrah's career?

Jasprit Bumrah's journey from gully cricket to international stardom began with a district-level match. This opportunity helped him earn a spot on the Gujarat state team, leading to his rise as one of cricket’s most feared fast bowlers.

Will Kumar Sangakkara replace Gautam Gambhir as KKR mentor during IPL 2025?

Should the WTC Final be played as a 3-match Test series?

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon joined India stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to suggest a three-match Test series for the World Test Championship (WTC) final in the future.

Where to watch Argentina vs. Chile: Latest team news and TV information

Argentina vs. Chile kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the World Cup qualifier match on TV and live stream in India as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Where to watch Portugal vs. Croatia: Latest team news and TV information

Portugal vs. Croatia kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the UEFA Nations League match on TV and live stream in India as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Debunking rumor Taylor Swift can't watch Travis Kelce in Kansas City

Here's everything to know about whether Taylor Swift is banned from Chiefs games, including debunking the rumor that the pop star can't watch Travis Kelce in Kansas City.

India star batter Yashasvi Jaiswal reveals Gautam Gambhir's 'fearless cricket' mantra

Wasim Akram embarrassed by Pakistan's ability to lose matches from good positions

Former Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram revealed his embarrassment at watching Pakistan's ability to lose matches from winning positions.

Explaining the helmet covers worn by players like Jonathan Taylor in NFL games

Here's everything to know about guardian caps, including an explanation on the helmet covers worn by players like Jonathan Taylor in NFL games.

When will India's Test squad for Bangladesh series be announced?

The Indian squad for the Bangladesh Test series is likely to be announced after the Duleep Trophy first round.

Who is England's GOAT?

Former England cricketer Michael Atherton has picked England's star-batter Joe Root as the greatest cricketer to have played for the country.

All the award winners at the 2023 Ballon d'Or ceremony

The 2023 Ballon d'Or awards have been announced. Did Lionel Messi manage to win the award for a record eighth time? Or did Erling Haaland get his first?

Haaland Ballon d'Or hopes: Last Premier League player to win

Erling Haaland could become the latest Premier League player to lift the Ballon d'Or. Who's won it before?

How many times has Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or?

Lionel Messi won the 2023 Ballon d'Or award — but how many previous trophies does the Argentina star have?

Can anyone match Lionel Messi's record of eight Ballon d'Or trophies?

The eighth Ballon d'Or trophy of Lionel Messi's illustrious career is almost certainly his last. But could any future stars reach his incredible tally?

Jude Bellingham: From Birmingham to the Ballon d'Or?

Jude Bellingham is one of the frontrunners for the 2024 Ballon d'Or after a sensational first season at Real Madrid. Here, we profile his dazzling rise.

Ballon d'Or vs FIFA The Best awards: Explaining the differences

The greatest football players and coaches in the world currently have two opportunities every year to scoop coveted individual honours thanks to the Ballon d'Or and FIFA's The Best awards. The Sporting News explains how they're different.

How long has it been since neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo were nominated for the Ballon d'Or?

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have dominated the Ballon d'Or in recent years, but 2024 has triggered a change with neither player featuring for a major European side.

Ballon d'Or nominees 2024: Rodri, Bellingham and Vinicius among favourites

France Football unveiled the list of nominees for the 2024 Ballon d'Or on September 4. Manchester City midfielder Rodri is one of the favourites alongside Real Madrid duo Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr.

Jude Bellingham stats 2023/24 after Ballon d'Or nomination

Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr are expected Ballon d'Or contenders for their standout seasons with Real Madrid. Rodri also emerges as a strong candidate after leading Spain and Manchester City to major trophies.

Rodri stats 2023-24: Man City and Spain star among favourites for Ballon d'Or

Manchester City essentially didn't lose games when Rodri was on the pitch last season. Nor did European champions Spain. It's a big part of the reason the masterful midfielder is among the Ballon d'Or frontrunners.

Salman Butt supports Babar Azam despite fierce criticism

Former Pakistan international Salman Butt extended his support to Babar Azam despite a failed Bangladesh Test series.

Who has won the most Ballon d'Or trophies?

The list of Ballon d'Or winners features the names of superstars past and present. However, to win the trophy multiple times is the stuff of legends.

How many times has Cristiano Ronaldo won the Ballon d'Or?

Cristiano Ronaldo has not been nominated for the 2024 Ballon d'Or — but how many times has the Portugal legend won the award?

What are the other awards at the Ballon d'Or gala?

The Ballon d'Or is perhaps the most prestigious individual award in world football but there will be more prizes on offer in October. The Sporting News explains the other awards available to players.

Coach of the Year nominees 2024: Managers nominated for Ballon d'Or award

Nominees for the new Ballon d'Or Coach of the Year awards, which recognize both men's and women's coaches, were named on September 4. This award, co-organized with Groupe Amaury, will debut in 2024 as part of the expanded Ballon d'Or event.

Who will win Ballon d'Or? Vinicius, Bellingham, other favorites for 2024 award

As the most prestigious individual award in global football, the Ballon d'Or garners massive interest every year as publication France Football honours the best player in the world.

Top 5 highest taxpaying cricketers in India

Here is the list of highest tax-paying Indian cricketers.

The players Messi predicted to win the Ballon d'Or

Argentina star Lionel Messi has collected an astonishing eight Ballon d'Or awards but is unlikely to win it again with a new generation of superstars coming through. Here are his predicted winners.

Kopa Trophy 2024: Lamine Yamal in contention for Ballon d'Or prize

As part of Wednesday's Ballon d'Or announcement, nominees for the Kopa Trophy, which recognises the best young players in the world, were disclosed by France Football.

What is the Ballon d'Or? Why France Football's award is top prize

The Ballon d'Or remains the elite player prize in football, but why does the France Football trophy reign supreme over other awards?

Where did Cristiano Ronaldo finish in the 2023 Ballon d'Or vote?

Cristiano Ronaldo has won five Ballon d'Or awards, only second to Lionel Messi's eight. But where did the Portuguese striker finish in 2023?

When is Ballon d'Or 2024?

The 2024 Ballon d'Or is set to be one of the most exciting in recent years. The award, presented by France Football, is given annually to the best men's footballer in the world.

Kohli or Root? Vaughan and Gilchrist differ on preferences

Michael Vaughan and Adam Gilchrist weigh in on the debate between Virat Kohli and Joe Root. Discover their differing opinions on who is the superior Test batter

Will SKY stay with Mumbai Indians for IPL 2025?

Despite rumors about Suryakumar Yadav potentially leaving Mumbai Indians, recent reports confirm that he will stay with the franchise for IPL 2025

Duleep Trophy 2024 schedule, fixtures, match times, latest results and points table

Complete schedule and match list for the Duleep Trophy 2024.

Sehwag feels coaching India is not a 'challenging role'

Virender Sehwag believes Gautam Gambhir's role as India’s head coach may not be as challenging as expected, thanks to the presence of experienced players.

Why won’t Virender Sehwag take on the India Coaching role?

Virender Sehwag has ruled out coaching the Indian cricket team but remains open to a role in the IPL.

Rahul Dravid to be appointed as Rajasthan Royals' head coach

Cricket legend Rahul Dravid is set to return to the IPL as the head coach of Rajasthan Royals.

WTC Final 2025: Date, venue, fixture and schedule

In this article, The Sporting News provides you with all the details regarding the start date, venue and schedule of the WTC Final 2025 edition.

AUS vs SCO T20I: TV channel, live Stream for 1st T20I match from India

Australia vs Scotland 1st T20I game telecast and live stream details.

Rashid Latif criticizes PCB for lack of cricket expertise

Rashid Latif has criticized the PCB for having no one with a cricket background in key positions, following recent poor performances. He posted on X to highlight the lack of cricket expertise among the board members.

Vinicius Junior stats 2023-24: How Brazilian became a Ballon d'Or favourite

Vinicius Junior is many people's favourite to win the 2024 Ballon d'Or after his starring role in Real Madrid's triumphant 2023/24 season.

Reports: Sanju to replace injured Ishan Kishan in Duleep Trophy opener

Ishan Kishan is likely to miss the Duleep Trophy opener due to an injury, and Sanju Samson is expected to replace him. This injury complicates Kishan's bid to return to the Indian national team.

Babar's 2022 support for Kohli resurfaces amid his own struggles

Fans are urging Virat Kohli to support Babar Azam, who is currently struggling with his form, similar to how Babar supported Kohli during his slump in 2022.

Pakistan cricket team's struggles summed up - Historic losses and World Cup heartbreaks in last 12 months

Over the past year, the Pakistan cricket team has faced a dramatic decline in performance, with Babar Azam and his squad struggling to find form

How to watch every game of 2024 NFL season in India

Here is everything you need to know about watching NFL games in India, including the price of an NFL Game Pass subscription.

Angry Basit Ali makes explosive claim as Pakistan suffer humiliation

Former cricketer Basit Ali has launched a fiery attack on the Pakistan cricket, claiming the younger generation is losing interest in the game

Azhar Ali defends Babar Azam amidst heavy criticism

Former captain Azhar Ali urges patience and defends Babar Azam amidst growing criticism over his recent form

Frustrated Rashid Latif reveals he no longer watches Pakistan's matches

Frustrated by Pakistan's recent cricketing woes, former captain Rashid Latif reveals he no longer watches the team's matches.

When does NBA 2K25 release?

Here's everything to know about NBA 2K25, including the game's release date, early access availability, pricing, and more.

Against which team has Babar Azam scored most centuries?

In this article, TSN breaks down all the international centuries of Pakistan batter Babar Azam

Why has Victor Osimhen joined Galatasaray on loan?

Victor Osimhen has been one of the hottest properties on the global transfer market for more than a year. So, why is he joining Galatasaray on loan from Napoli?

McCullum appointed England's new white-ball head coach

McCullum will manager England's ODI and T20I teams alongside the Test squad.

Did Najmul Hossain Shanto send a warning to India ahead of Bangladesh Test tour?

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto sent out a strong message to India ahead of the Test tour starting September 19, following the team's historic series win against Pakistan.

Have Bangladesh defeated India in Tests?

Following Bangladesh's historic first series win against Pakistan; The Sporting News takes a look at if Bangladesh has ever defeated India in Test cricket ahead of the series starting on September 19.

Have Pakistan ever been whitewashed at home in a Test series?

Bangladesh is close to achieving a historic 2-0 series win over Pakistan, having already won the first Test.

Bangladesh whitewash Pakistan 2-0: Shan Masood & Co. shocked in Rawalpindi as WTC hopes take a hit

Shan Masood-led Pakistan team were whitewashed 2-0 at home by the visiting Bangladesh team, at Rawalpindi, for the first time ever in the country's history.

Who is Nahid Rana, the 150 km/h Bangladeshi speedster?

In recent years, Bangladesh has seen a rise of fast bowlers. One name that is creating quite a buzz is Nahid Rana. At just 21 years old, Rana has already made a mark with his raw pace, consistently clocking speeds of 150 km/h.

R Ashwin: No jealousy over Jadeja's selection in away Tests

Ravichandran Ashwin stated he is not jealous of Ravindra Jadeja being chosen as India's lone spinner in away Tests and highlighted their strong relationship. He praised Jadeja's natural talent and said team success is their priority.

Ashwin reveals Rohit's meticulous approach for big matches

Rohit Sharma prepares for big matches by working closely with the analytics team and focusing on detailed tactics. He also ensures a positive team environment and fully supports his players.

Babar's poor form compared to Sehwag by Rashid Latif

Rashid Latif compared Babar Azam's poor form to Virender Sehwag's struggles, saying Babar's technical flaws are making it hard for him to recover. Latif suggests Babar needs to refine his technique to regain his form.

Where to watch India vs. Mauritius: Latest team news and TV information

India vs. Mauritius kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Intercontinental Cup match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

The five greatest knockouts by Naoya Inoue

With 24 KOs in 27 wins, Naoya Inoue has scored some devastating finishes during his decade-long run as a world champion. The Sporting News made an earnest attempt at selecting The Monster's Top 5 knockouts.

Amir loses cool at compatriot Imad Wasim in CPL 2024 match

Pakistani pacer Mohammad Amir was infuriated at his national teammate Imad Wasim while being on a stint in the Carribean Premier League 2024.

Basit Ali feels Pakistan deserves to get whitewashed

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali lauded Bangladesh's efforts in the comeback against Pakistan in the second Test match in Rawalpindi.

Is it raining in Rawalpindi? Latest weather report for PAK vs BAN 2nd Test, Day 5

Here is the latest weather report in Rawalpindi ahead of the final day of the 2nd Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh.

SKY set to miss the first round of the Duleep Trophy

India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is set to miss the first round of the Duleep Trophy due to a hand injury

SA20 2025: Schedule, latest results, and points table

SA20 2025 is set to kick off with exciting fixtures and top international stars. Get the full schedule, match times, and venue details for South Africa's premier T20 league.

Is Babar Azam 'stubborn'? Former PCB selector reveals struggles of working with Pakistan star

Former PCB selector Mohammad Wasim opens up about the challenges of working with Babar Azam, describing the captain as "very stubborn"

Jermall Charlo formally charged for DUI offense

The former WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo once had the boxing world at his feet, but the Lafayette-born fighter has lost his way in recent years.

Rashid Latif reveals reason behind Pakistan's struggles in international cricket

Former Pakistan skipper Rashid Latif reveals reason behind his country's struggles in the international circuit.

India vs Bangladesh Test Series: Date, fixture, venue and time

Get ready for the highly anticipated India vs Bangladesh Test series! Find out when it starts, the schedule and venues.

Who is the best female influencer-turned-boxer?

Influencers have made a big splash in boxing. The Sporting News breaks down the best female influencers-turned-boxers, from Jully Poca to Elle Brooke.

Is MS Dhoni set to star in upcoming big-budget Tamil movie GOAT?

MS Dhoni is rumored to make a cameo in Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming big-budget Tamil movie "GOAT," with fans excited to see him on the big screen.

Shahid Afridi: Proper match-winner Virat Kohli is my favourite player

Shahid Afridi called Virat Kohli his favorite player, praising him as a true match-winner. Afridi also highlighted the respect Kohli has in Pakistan.

BGT 2024/25: Who will win the India vs Australia Test series?

The Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 series is scheduled for a five match Test series, set to start on November 2024, between India and Australia.

Pakistan star batter Babar Azam fails yet again in 2nd Test vs Bangladesh

Pakistan batter Babar Azam extended his poor run of form in Test cricket as he has now failed to score a fifty in his last 16 Tests ranging 616 days.

Ollie Pope responds to Michael Vaughan's 'insecure human being that shouldn't be England captain' claims

Michael Vaughan claimed on a podcast that stand-in captain Ollie Pope's personality made him unfit to lead the England cricket team, calling the 26-year-old an "insecure human".

List of Pakistan players selected in BBL 2024-25 draft

Ravichandran Ashwin reveals difference in leadership styles of Gambhir and Rohit

Ravichandran Ashwin revealed key difference in captaincy styles of Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir

Maharaja Trophy 2024: Schedule, latest results, and points table

The Maharaja Trophy 2024 started on August 15 in Bengaluru, featuring six teams competing in a double round-robin format. Let's take a look at the schedule, fixtures, match times, latest results and points table for the ongoing tournament.

Tiafoe downs Popyrin to reach US Open quarter-final

Arike Ogunbowale ties WNBA single-game 3-point record vs. Fever

Arike Ogunbowale tied the WNBA single-game 3-point record in her 34-point explosion against the Fever.

Angel Reese sets WNBA single-season rebounding record

Angel Reese has placed her name all over the WNBA record books for rebounding in her rookie season.

Top 10 batsmen with most sixes in a calendar year in T20s

In this article, The Sporting News provides you with the list of the top 10 batters with most sixes in a calendar year in T20 cricket.

No Rohit Sharma? Gambhir names his all-time India ODI XI

Gautam Gambhir revealed his all-time best India XI in ODIs, where he surprisingly excluded star players such as Rohit Sharma.

Arne Slot's Liverpool embarrass Man United at Old Trafford

Manchester United were embarrassed by Liverpool at Old Trafford as Arne Slot's men put three past them.

Liverpool vs Man United history, head to head record, trophies won

Liverpool and Manchester United boast one of British football's fiercest rivalries. Here's how the all-time head-to-head stats stack up.

Will MS Dhoni make for a good umpire?

Umpire Anil Chaudhary revealed in a podcast about MS Dhoni's impressive record as a captain and revealed his thoughts about former skipper's potential career as an umpire.

Fans fear another defeat as Liton Das shines with spectacular century in the second Test

Bangladesh’s Liton Das has delivered a match-changing century, casting a shadow of doubt over Pakistan’s prospects

Journalist questions Pakistan’s 'mindset, fitness & attitude' as Bangladesh add 60 runs for 9th wicket

Pakistan’s ability to capitalize on early breakthroughs is under scrutiny after Bangladesh’s stunning fightback.

Yograj Singh blasts Dhoni again as he claims Yuvraj should be awarded Bharat Ratna

Yograj Singh once again blamed MS Dhoni for sabotaging his son Yuvraj's cricket career and claimed that he should be awarded the Bharat Ratna for his epic comeback after cancer.

How six-time French champions Bordeaux collapsed into financial ruin

Bordeaux announced in July 2024 that they were giving up their professional status as part of restructuring following years of financial mismanagement. What happened to one of France's great football clubs?

Real Madrid vs. Real Betis prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

New signing Kylian Mbappe looks to get going at Real Madrid, with Los Blancos staring down an early deficit in the La Liga table as they host Real Betis on Sunday at the Bernabeu.

Leclerc wins in Monza as Ferrari gamble pays off

Lando Norris was mounting a surprise challenge to Max Verstappen's F1 world championship as the 2024 season headed to Monza for the Italian Grand Prix. It was Charles Leclerc and Ferrari who were left celebrating.

Gavaskar urges Indian cricketers to respond appropriately to Australians' 'mind games'

With Australia already playing mind games, Sunil Gavaskar urged Indian cricketers to hit back and leverage their psychological edge in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Man United vs. Liverpool lineups, team news: Ugarte, Chiesa to debut?

Manchester United face fierce rivals Liverpool in their first game after the close of the Premier League transfer window. Will we see some debuts at Old Trafford?

Ajinkya Rahane shines with a century as Leicestershire fight back against Glamorgan

Ajinkya Rahane's brilliant century for Leicestershire in the County Championship. Can the former India vice-captain make his way back?

Gavaskar makes bold prediction about India vs Australia Test series

Sunil Gavaskar foresees a thrilling 3-1 series win for India in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.

Celtic vs. Rangers head to head, all-time results, trophies

Celtic and Rangers share one of the most intense rivalries in football. Who can claim the edge between the Scottish Premiership giants?

Can Diego Pacheco take down pound-for-pound star Canelo Alvarez?

Diego Pacheco inflicted the first stoppage loss on the record of Polish veteran Maciej Sulecki. Is the 23-year-old Californian qualified to face pound-for-pound star Canelo Alvarez?

Man United vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Two big Premier League clubs with a point to prove clash in an early-season rivalry matchup as Manchester United host Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Formula 4 night street race in Chennai: TV channel, live stream in India

Here is how you can watch the Formula 4 race in Chennai from India.

List of Indian players picked for WBBL 2024-25

Here is the list of Indian players picked by teams at 2024-25 Women's Big Bash League player draft.

Fans drool over Shahzad and Hamza's new ball brilliance for Pakistan

Pakistan are off to a flyer in the second Test match against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi. The hosts have done their homework after the inaugural defeat, and are bowling as if their lives depend on it.

Is Ayush Badoni’s 165 the highest T20 score? Listing down the top 10 scorers

Let's take a look at the top 10 list of batsmen who have scored the most in a T20 innings.

BBL 2024-25 draft: Full list of players picked in Big Bash League draft

Here are the latest updates about the ongoing BBL 2024/25 season player draft.

Marnus Labuschagne on using different bats in Australia, UK, and India

Marnus Labuschagne explains how he adjusts his bats for different countries, using specific designs for conditions in Australia, England, and India. His attention to detail helps him adapt his game to varied pitches and ball behavior.

Umpire Anil Chaudhary: Rohit Sharma appears casual but is always focused

Umpire Anil Chaudhary reveals that although Rohit Sharma may seem casual on the field, he is actually very focused and intelligent in his approach to cricket. Rohit's laid-back demeanor hides his sharp cricketing mind and excellent instincts.

Naoya Inoue must exercise caution against TJ Doheny

Naoya Inoue returns to action against veteran challenger and former world champion TJ Doheny. The Sporting News looks at how 'The Monster' might go about business in this undisputed super bantamweight title defense.

Joe Root focused on winning Tests for England as Sachin's records beckons

Joe Root isn't focused on breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record but on winning matches for England. Despite being close to some of Sachin's records, Root remains committed to team success over personal milestones.

Where to watch Man United vs. Liverpool: Latest team news and TV information

Man United vs. Liverpool kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream in India as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Where to watch Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace: Latest team news and TV information

Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream in India as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Haaland past Rooney and closing on Aguero's Premier League record

Erling Haaland continued to tear up the Premier League record books as he made it back-to-back hat-tricks iN Manchester City's 3-1 win at West Ham.

Alastair Cook hails 'genius' Joe Root after 34th Test ton

Former England skipper and Test cricket legend Alastair Cook hailed Joe Root's batting genius after his record-breaking century against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

KCL 2024: TV channel, live stream and how to watch from India

Here is how you can catch all the live action from the Kerala Cricket League from the comfort of your homes.

Will Rohit Sharma join LSG for IPL 2025? Jonty Rhodes weighs in

Excitement is building as the IPL 2025 mega auction nears. LSG bowling coach Jonty Rhodes recently hinted at Rohit Sharma's potential move to the Lucknow Super Giants.

Vaughan blasts England's stop-gap captain Ollie Pope

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has lambasted the country's stand-in Test captain Ollie Pope. Pope has been leading the team in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka.

Dinesh Karthik reveals why Pakistan and Sri Lanka are struggling?

Former India wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik points out a valid reason behind Pakistan and Sri Lanka's struggles in international cricket.

Why was Declan Rice sent off vs. Brighton? Arsenal star given controversial red card

Having already been booked just before halftime, Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice was controversially sent off for a second yellow card by referee Chris Kavanagh in an eventual Premier League draw with Brighton.

KCL 2024: Schedule, match times, latest results and points table

Discover the six teams competing in the Kerala Cricket League 2024, along with the full schedule, match timings, and venue details

DPL 2024: Ayush Badoni and Priyansh Arya record the highest partnership in T20 cricket history

South Delhi stars Ayush Badoni (165) and Priyansh Arya (120) recorded the highest partnership of 289 runs in T20 cricket history

Southgate spotted at Lord's as England pile on runs against Sri Lanka

Former England football manager Gareth Southgate made a notable appearance at Lord’s during the second Test against Sri Lanka.

List of players with most fifties in Test cricket: Root nears Sachin's record

Joe Root has become the English player with the most fifties in Test cricket, now with 64. He is closing in on Sachin Tendulkar’s record of most fifties in Test cricket.

Top scorers in WTC 2023-25: Jaiswal and Root lead the way

Young India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is currently the highest run-scorer in the WTC 2023-25 cycle. Joe Root is close behind with 1,023 runs. Let's take a look at the top-scorers in the WTC 2023-25 cycle.

Who is England's greatest ever batsman? Root surpasses Cook's record

Joe Root surpasses Alastair Cook's record for the most Test centuries by an English player with his remarkable 34th century at Lord's

Fans want Babar Azam to 'take rest like Virat Kohli' as Pakistan star's poor form continues

As Babar Azam continues to struggle in Test cricket, fans suggested that he should follow Virat Kohli's example of taking a break to bounce back stronger.

Why is Sanju Samson not playing KCL 2024?

Sanju Samson, Kerala’s cricketing sensation, is sitting out the inaugural edition of the Kerala Cricket League. Discover why?

Detailed breakdown of Virat Kohli's 80 international centuries

In this article, The Sporting News breaks down Virat Kohli's centuries in international cricket in detail including by formats, against opposition, home vs away, and more.

Premier League transfer spending rankings 2024/25: EPL top spenders as PSR pinch bites

The 2024 summer transfer window brought plenty of activity as usual in the Premier League. However, huge fees were harder to find.

'614 days since last fifty' - Babar records another failure in 2nd Test vs Bangladesh

Pakistan batter Babar Azam's struggle in Test cricket continued as he recorded another failure in the 2nd Test vs Bangladesh

Novak Djokovic out of US Open after loss to Alexei Popyrin

Novak Djokovic is out of the US Open after a shock defeat to Australia's Alexei Popyrin in the third round.

Australia Test captain Pat Cummins is extremely excited for the India BGT challenge

Australia Test captain Pat Cummins revealed in an interview to Star Sports about his excitement for the BGT Test series against India later this year.

Maharaja Trophy 2024 Final: Date, time, and how to watch

Bengaluru Blasters have secured their spot in the Maharaja Trophy 2024 final on September 1 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Harsha Bhogle’s all-time IPL XI: Kohli opens, no Rohit Sharma or Pollard

Harsha Bhogle has named his all-time IPL XI, featuring Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle as openers. Impact players like Rohit Sharma and Kieron Pollard are missing from the list. Let's take a look at the team.

Most successful left-arm spinners in history: Who is the best?

Left-arm spinners have been vital players in international cricket, evolving over the past century. Over the years, their impact on the game has grown. Let's take a look at the most successful left-arm spinners in the history of cricket.

Danish Kaneria: India should not travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy

Danish Kaneria advised India to avoid playing in Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy due to safety concerns, suggesting a hybrid model instead. He highlighted that player safety should be the priority.

SN's Naoya Inoue vs. TJ Doheny fight prediction

Naoya Inoue is expected to make Irishman TJ Doheny a memory when the pair duke it out in Tokyo on September 3. Does the challenger have any chance of victory?

Does Inoue vs. Doheny go long or short in Tokyo?

It's been a long time since Naoya Inoue or TJ Doheny won a fight on points. The Sporting News looks at the chances of their undisputed title fight going the distance.