RECORDS, SECOND PLACE AND LAS VEGAS. WHAT TO WATCH IN F1 THIS SEASON AFTER VERSTAPPEN'S TITLE WIN

Verstappen has 14 wins this season not including sprints — and needs one more to match his own record of 15 from last year. Red Bull has 16 and would need to win four of the last five races to beat the record of 19 wins...

MANCHESTER UNITED GREAT WAYNE ROONEY JOINS TOM BRADY

Rooney, a Manchester United great who previously held the record for most goals for England's national team, was appointed manager of the second-division team only weeks after Brady came onboard as a...

PAKISTAN, SRI LANKA REWRITE RECORD BOOKS IN WORLD CUP HISTORY

Pakistan bettered the previous best target chased in World Cup history, which was clocked by Ireland (328 versus England) in 2011. Moreover, Pakistan recorded the highest successful...

IS RAVINDRA JADEJA THE ACTUAL 3D PLAYER OF INDIA?

There was a time when former India cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar had referred to Jadeja as a bits-and-pieces player. And while that might have been partially true at one point of time in his career...

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Latest cricket news 2023

Is Virat Kohli The Greatest Batter In Successful Run Chases?

Without taking a look at the records, many would easily conclude that Kohli is the greatest chaser in history in ODI cricket. But what do the actual stats say? Well, they only corroborate the hypothesis. Among batters who have an exceptional record in...

TEAM USA HASN'T HAD A REPEAT RYDER CUP CAPTAIN SINCE 1949. COULD TIGER WOODS BE NEXT?

Stewart Cink was a first-time assistant at Marco Simone. Matt Kuchar and David Duval were assistants in Paris in 2018, though neither was invited back. Former PGA champion David Toms was overlooked as a Ryder Cup captain, just like another...

LEWIS HAMILTON HEADING TO A NEW FORMULA ONE TEAM?

Hamilton's openness to having a new two-car team contrasts with the attitude of most of F1's team principals, who have concerns about getting a smaller share of the revenue. Hamilton, who is the only Black driver in...

LIVERPOOL, WEST HAM REMAIN PERFECT IN EUROPA LEAGUE

Roland Sallai then equalized for Freiburg after pouncing on a rebound four minutes into the second half. West Ham tops Group A on six points. Freiburg remains on three with Serbia's TSC Bačka Topola and Olympiacos both on one after drawing 2-2...

ICC WORLD CUP 2023: DEVON CONWAY, RACHIN RAVINDRA SHATTER RECORDS AS NZ HUMILIATE ENGLAND

Ravindra is making the right noises as the decision to promote him to number three did wonders. He finished on an unbeaten 123 from 96 balls. His knock was laced with 11 fours and 5 sixes. Ravindra now has two fifty-plus scores in ODI cricket...

CRICKET TO BE PLAYED AT LOS ANGELES OLYMPICS IN 2028

While flag football will feel familiar to the home fans, cricket will be a steep learning curve. It is almost a complete mystery in the United States. Bringing a sport with no roots in America onto the program could be viewed as a sweetener for places where it is popular...

ICC WORLD CUP 2023: VIRAT, JADEJA, WARNER, STARC SCRIPT RECORDS IN IND vs AUS MATCH

Playing at home, Team Ind favorites. But that is not the as one of the strongest side the past...  Warner is now the fastest to 1000 World Cup runs. As mentioned, he took just 19 innings, having displaced India’s Sachin Tendulkar and former South African captain AB de Villiers, who took 20 innings each. Notably, Warner’s average of 60.76 is the highest...

SOUTH AFRICA, AIDEN MARKRAM TOPPLE ICC WORLD CUP RECORDS IN DEMOLITION OF SRI LANKA

South Africa mustered 428/5, which is now the highest team total in ICC World Cup history. SA bettered the previous record held by Australia, who put on 417/6 in 50 overs versus Afghanistan in 2015. South...

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan Out To Test Themselves Against The Best

Afghanistan have risen up of late and will be keen to better their World Cup record this time around, but one expects another repeat of 2015 and 2019. Their matches against the Netherlands and Bangladesh will be key...

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Pat Cummins-Led Australia Have Work To Do

Australia are desperate to have Travis Head in the World Cup squad. In seven matches this year, Head has scored 241 runs at 48.20. He has two fifties. Head's new role as an opener has benefitted the Aussies with his aggressive approach...

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Defending Champions England Mean Business

England’s main weapon is a solid batting unit led by skipper Jos Buttler. Chris Woakes can be massive with the ball as the side boasts plenty of proven all-rounders. England are a side that bats deep and can always be in the hunt. Notably, the 2019 champions open...

SPAIN IS REMOVING THE WORD 'WOMEN' FROM NATIONAL TEAM NAME TO SHOW 'CONCEPTUAL SHIFT'

Spain's players have successfully brought about change after weeks of open rebellion as they demanded thorough reform of the federation after Rubiales' kiss and the reaction to his behavior. With Spanish soccer engulfed in crisis, Rubiales...

BIG HONOUR FOR LEANDER PAES

Paes, who is from India, was one of six player candidates announced Tuesday for the Class of 2024, along with returning nominees Cara Black, Ana Ivanovic, Carlos Moya, Daniel Nestor and Flavia Pennetta...

MAX VERSTAPPEN EDGE CLOSER TO 2023 SERIES TITLE

The Red Bull driver, who missed out on the podium a week ago in Singapore, started from pole and held on for his 13th win of the season. With Verstappen's victory, Red Bull secured the constructors' title, their sixth overall...

ICC WORLD CUP 2023: MINNOWS NETHERLANDS OUT TO SHOWCASE THEIR WORTH

The Netherlands are a team that will count upon their all-rounders. They deserve every bit of the journey to the World Cup, having won hearts and shown tremendous character...

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023: CONTROVERSY-FILLED BANGLADESH STARE AT THE UNKNOWN

Bangladesh stare at the realms of the unknown with all the things happening. It will be a herculean task for them to show any sort of a fight and get to the top four. Here, we present an analysis of Bangladesh's squad ahead of the World Cup..

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023: CAN SRI LANKA SHOW ENOUGH PEDIGREE?

SL also emerged champions in the ICC World Cup Qualifiers, being unscathed. So Shanaka will be telling his troops to Marshall themselves and build from these moments to stake a claim. SL began their campaign against South Africa on October 7...

ICC WORLD CUP 2023: SOUTH AFRICA COULD WORK THEIR MAGIC

For the Proteas, the presence of match-winners Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller is massive. Klaasen played one of the best ODI knocks recently versus Australia, helping SA post a mammoth score. His partnership with David Miller...

ICC WORLD CUP 2023: NEW ZEALAND COULD TURN UP IN CRICKET'S BIG SPECTACLE

NZ are dependent on Williamson’s heroics often and his return could mean wonders. Williamson last featured in the ODIs this year back in January versus Pakistan before injury took a toll...

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023: BABAR AZAM LED PAKISTAN DEPENDENT ON SKIPPER

As mentioned above, Naseem's absence could hinder Pakistan's growth. The 20-year-old with his promising economy rate and nagging length and line would have been a top force. Hasan's return is marked with questions...

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023: ARE ROHIT SHARMA-LED INDIA THE FAVOURITES?

The last time India held the tournament in 2011 alongside Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, they went on to win the same, beating the Lankans in the final. Come 2023, India under Rohit Sharma are a force to be reckoned with. India wrapped up their 8th Asia Cup title on Sunday by blowing away Sri Lanka...

Who Are The Favorites To Win The World Cup?

Playing at home, Team India will undoubtedly be one of the favorites. But that is not the sole reason why they are being touted as one of the strongest sides in the competition. Unlike some of the past...

Mohammed Siraj - India's Potential X-Factor For World Cup 2023?

One of the key reasons why the Men in Blue are being considered favourites for the ODI World Cup at home is because of their extremely dangerous bowling attack. As a pair, Siraj and Bumrah are right up there...

Team Of The Asia Cup 2023

The standout performer in white-ball cricket in the year 2023, Shubman Gill, has consistently delivered entertainment and runs throughout the tournament. Although he had a somewhat uncertain beginning against Pakistan...

NOVAK DJOKOVIC ISN'T SURPRISED HE KEEPS WINNING GRAND SLAM TITLES

He went 27-1 at the majors in 2023, losing only in July's Wimbledon final in five sets against 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz (whom, it should be noted, Djokovic beat in the Cincinnati Masters final last month and just replaced at No. 1)...