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The Pakistan-born batter injured his back in the Ashes opener in Perth and missed the second test before initially being dropped from the team for the third in Adelaide

The second edition of the WTT Youth Contender, featuring U-11 to U-19 categories, will be held from January 2 to 5, followed by the WTT Feeder Series from January 7 to 11

Alcaraz and Sinner, or “Sincaraz” as they have been dubbed, play an exhibition in South Korea on January 10 in their only warm-up before the Australian Open eight days later

Putting conditions on their participation in the ISL, the clubs also requested the national federation to furnish "a clear, time-bound roadmap for execution of the long-term plan

In the absence of regular captain Pat Cummins, veteran batter Steve Smith will continue to lead the Australian side

Michael Vaughan dismisses England's Melbourne Test win as a 'lottery', urging the team to prove their mettle in Sydney. He stresses that a competitive performance in the final Ashes Test is crucial for the Brendon McCullum-Ben Stokes regime to avoid scrutiny, emphasizing the need for honest reflection on mistakes rather than denial.

Australian star Travis Head is prioritizing international commitments over the Big Bash League due to a demanding schedule. Following an intense Ashes series, the batter plans to focus on the upcoming T20 World Cup in India and the IPL, acknowledging the physical and mental toll. Head expressed concerns about player workload in the increasingly congested cri […]

World number one Aryna Sabalenka is eager for a rematch against Nick Kyrgios after their exhibition "Battle of the Sexes" loss. She believes a full-sized court and adjusted serving rules would better level the playing field for a second encounter. Sabalenka expressed confidence in her ability to learn from the defeat and secure revenge.

Ravichandran Ashwin expressed serious doubts about the long-term future of ODI cricket, suggesting it might not survive beyond the 2027 World Cup after the departure of stars like Kohli and Sharma. He highlighted the growing dominance of T20 leagues and Test cricket's enduring appeal, noting that ODI relevance heavily relies on its biggest names.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's selective ODI appearances have revitalized the format, drawing significant fan interest. Their continued commitment and strong performances, reflected in the batting rankings, have restored anticipation. Former cricketer Irfan Pathan advocates for longer series and multi-team tournaments to sustain this momentum and capita […]

Ravichandran Ashwin pointed out how several people started watching the Vijay Hazare Trophy only to see their icons, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, feature in the tournament

The first picture shows the pacer and Sanjana sharing warm smiles, and in the second picture, Sanjana is seen sharing an adorable and candid moment with her son Angad

In the absence of regular skipper Pat Cummins, stand-in captain Steve Smith will continue to lead the Australian pack. Cummins had missed out on the first two Test matches of the Ashes series after he failed to recover in time due to a lower back injury

In the ongoing series, Khawaja did not come out to bat in the second innings of the Perth Test match as he was struggling with back spasms. So far, he has scored 153 runs in three matches and five innings, with an average of 30.60. He also has one half-century, which he scored in Adelaide

The fifth and final Test match of the ongoing Ashes series is scheduled to be played from January 4 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The ongoing Ashes series has the joint fewest wickets for spin of any Test series played on Australian soil, featuring at least three matches