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January 2024

Newly appointed Australia Test opener Steve Smith reveals ‘struggles’ of convincing selectors

Steve Smith revealed that he faced initial challenges in convincing the selectors to promote him as an opener in Tests before the West Indies series. Following David Warner’s retirement from Test cricket, Smith was officially designated as the Test opener, a position he had not previously held beyond number three. “I’d been pushing it for […]

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BCCI invites applications for member of India men’s cricket team selection committee

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited applications for the position in the men’s selection committee, as per a latest advertisement floated on its website. While the vacancy is just for one position, it is not clear which of the current selectors would exit the committee. More updates to follow, this

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Aakash Chopra names his choice between Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja for T20 WC 2024

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed his preference for Axar Patel as India’s primary spin-bowling all-rounder over Ravindra Jadeja for the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup. After Axar delivered an impressive performance in the second T20I against Afghanistan in Indore, securing figures of 2/17 in four overs, Chopra stated, “Axar Patel was given the

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Rafael Nadal to return in ATP 250 tournament in Doha after being ruled out of Australian Open

Rafael Nadal made his return to the Brisbane tournament after nearly a year of absence. The Spanish tennis star reached the quarterfinals but faced a setback as he experienced a micro tear in the muscle around his problematic left hip. Consequently, Nadal had to withdraw from the Australian Open. There are speculations that Nadal might

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U19 World Cup 2024: Schedule, Date, Streaming & All You Need to Know About the Tournament

The U19 World Cup 2024 is upon us. The multi-nation event will feature budding cricketers from 16 nations as they strive for the prestigious trophy. The U19 World Cup has had a rich history, with stars like Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Kane Williamson, Ben Stokes, Tim Southee, and young guns like Harry Brook, Shubman Gill, and

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WFI chief Sanjay Singh, ex-president Brij Bhushan Singh receive death threats, plaint lodged

Suspended Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh alleged that former president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and himself received a death threat over a phone. As per PTI, UP Police lodged a complaint on an unidentified person on January 13 after a threat was made to Sanjay Singh over a phone call. WFI chief,

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Barcelona coach Xavi apologizes, asks fans to ‘believe’ after Real Madrid thrashing

The match against Real Madrid proved to be an insurmountable challenge for Barcelona, culminating in a 4-1 defeat that secured the Super Cup for the rival team. With a hat-trick from Vinicius Junior and a final goal by Rodrygo, Los Blancos showcased their superiority. In contrast, the Catalan giants displayed a performance that was a significant step

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Shivam Dube serious contender for spot in T20 World Cup 2024 squad, gave Yuvraj Singh vibes: Ex-India star

All-rounder Shivam Dube‘s all-round display, particularly with the bat, has led former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra to believe that he is in serious contention for a spot in the squad for the T20 World Cup. Starting off 2024 with a bang, Dube has scored consecutive half-centuries in the IND vs AFG series as India kick

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