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[ad_1] Rishabh Pant should be an automatic choice for Delhi Capitals in its list of retained players ahead of the IPL auction (Photo Source: X) The deadline for the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises to submit their list of retained players is just a couple of days away (October 31), and the announcement by respective…

[ad_1] Virat Kohli. (Photo by R. Satish Babu/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former cricket player MSK Prasad predicted that veteran batsman Virat Kohli would return to his best form during the India-Australia Border Gavaskar Trophy series.In five Test matches and ten innings in 2024, Virat has amassed 245 runs at an average of 27.22,…

[ad_1] Manchester United sacked Erik ten Hag after poor start to 2024-25 season. (AP Photo) After months of speculation, time ran out for Dutchman Erik ten Hag with Manchester United sitting 14th in the English Premier League table after they suffered a fourth defeat in nine league games at West Ham on Sunday.Part-owner Jim Ratcliffe…

[ad_1] Cristiano Ronaldo and Pep Guardiola (Photo Credits: Getty Images/Reuters) NEW DELHI: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola‘s recent comments on the historic rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have sparked a fresh wave of discussion and debate in the world of football.Speaking at a pre-match press conference on Tuesday, the Spaniard opened up on…

[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Star batter Smriti Mandhana has set a new benchmark in Indian women’s cricket, surpassing the legendary Mithali Raj to become the Indian player with the most ODI centuries.Mandhana, known for her elegant stroke play and aggressive approach, achieved this feat with her eighth century, overtaking Raj’s record of…

[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana (Photo Credit: @BCCIWomen on X) NEW DELHI: India clinched the three-match Women’s ODI series against New Zealand with a comfortable six-wicket victory in the deciding match on Tuesday. The highlight of the match was a masterful century by star batter Smriti Mandhana, who anchored India’s chase of 233 with an unbeaten 100…

[ad_1] Tim Paine (Photo Credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Tim Paine believes Australia will begin as clear favourites for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) against India, citing India’s recent struggles with form and injuries.Paine, who led Australia in the last two consecutive BGT losses, shared his thoughts on The Grade Cricketer Podcast, suggesting…

[ad_1] Shubman Gill and Rashid Khan (X Photo) Gujarat Titans are set to retain their captain Shubman Gill alongside star spinner Rashid Khan and left-handed batter Sai Sudharsan ahead of the IPL mega auction. Uncapped hitters Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan are also expected to be retained by the franchise. “Shubman, Rashid and Sai will…

[ad_1] Bangladesh vs South Africa (@ProteasMenCSA on X) NEW DELHI: South Africa seized control of the second Test against Bangladesh on the opening day, reaching a dominant 307/2 at stumps, thanks to maiden Test centuries from Tony de Zorzi and Tristan Stubbs.Winning the toss and electing to bat on a batsman-friendly pitch at the Zahur…

[ad_1] Yashasvi Jaiswal. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary praised young batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal, calling him a ‘legend in the making’. Tiwary’s comments come as Jaiswal continues to impress with his remarkable talent and skill at a young age.Known for his aggressive batting style and mature temperament on the field, Jaiswal…