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Australian skipper Pat Cummins, already crowned champions of 2023 with World Test Championship, World Cup, and Ashes victories, has added another jewel to his glistening crown – the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for December. This marks not only Cummins’ first monthly award but also extends Australia’s dominance in the category, following Travis Head’s […]

Deepti Sharma has been named the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for December 2023. Her outstanding performances in two Test matches against England and Australia and a stellar display in an ODI against Australia secured her the accolade. In the Test victory over England, batting at No.7, Deepti played a crucial role, scoring 67

Two rising stars of Indian cricket, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dube, are on the verge of landing coveted BCCI contracts, thanks to their explosive performances in the recent T20I series against Afghanistan. Both Mumbai-born players shone with powerful half-centuries, solidifying their places in the national team’s future plans. Yashasvi Jaiswal, the 20-year-old batting prodigy, has

Forget MS Dhoni’s biopic and that iconic scene, forget Yuvraj Singh’s epic 358 – enter Prakhar Chaturvedi, the 19-year-old batting phenomenon who smashed a staggering 404 not out in the Cooch Behar Trophy final, rewriting cricketing history. During the 2023-24 final against Mumbai, Prakhar Chaturvedi’s remarkable unbeaten innings of 404 runs overshadowed Yuvraj Singh’s longstanding

Veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan, reflecting on his successful partnership with Rohit Sharma in the limited-overs format, acknowledged the significant impact they had as openers for Team India. From 2013 to 2022, Dhawan and Rohit amassed an impressive 5,148 runs, solidifying their place as the fourth pair in ODI history to surpass the 5000-run mark as

Former Australia captain Kim Hughes has criticized the team management’s decision to promote Steve Smith to the opening role following David Warner’s Test retirement. Warner’s final Test occurred earlier this month against Pakistan in Sydney, where Australia secured a 3-0 series sweep. Despite Cameron Bancroft’s strong case for replacing Warner, the management opted for Smith

Lionel Messi clinched The Best FIFA Men’s Player title in a captivating photo finish, narrowly surpassing Manchester City’s Norwegian striker, Erling Haaland, during a ceremony held in London on Monday. The other finalist in contention was Paris Saint-Germain’s dynamic French forward, Kylian Mbappe. The prestigious award, acknowledging excellence in the men’s game from December 19,

Brian Lara, the West Indies legend, paints a sobering picture of Test cricket in his homeland. He points a finger at the meteoric rise of T20 franchise leagues, arguing that their allure is pulling young talents away from the hallowed turf of Test cricket. However, Lara’s solution doesn’t lie in simply outbidding rival leagues. He

Novak Djokovic didn’t miss the opportunity to mock his tennis rival, Andy Murray, who suffered an unexpected exit from the Australian Open 2024 in the first round on Monday. Murray, originally slated to face Djokovic in the third round, was defeated by Tomas Martin Etcheverry. The two tennis legends, known for their epic battles over

Ben Shelton’s frustration with his ongoing rivalry with world No. 1 Novak Djokovic intensifies, as he strongly yearns for resolution. In the US Open semi-finals of the previous year, the American and Djokovic engaged in a less-than-friendly clash, marked by the Serbian’s controversial ‘phone down’ gesture as he secured victory. Djokovic defended his actions, attributing