★Australia were bowled out for 152, their fourth-lowest home total since 2000.★It was the third instance of Australia being dismissed within 50 overs at home.★England collapsed to 110, their third-lowest Test score in Australia.★The match marked the first time since 1999 that 20 wickets fell in a single day at the MCG.
Despite stellar performances in the U-19 Men’s Asia Cup, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has yet to make his international debut. Experts cite intense competition, team composition strategies, and limited opportunities in India’s senior squad as key reasons. While his talent is undeniable, selectors may be waiting for the right moment to integrate him.
14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi received the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from President Murmu in New Delhi. The award honours outstanding achievements by children aged 5 to 18 across sports and other fields. Due to the ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Vaibhav missed Bihar’s Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Manipur today.
India’s women’s cricket team, having won the first two T20 matches against Sri Lanka, aims to secure the five-match series. The third T20 is scheduled today in Thiruvananthapuram. Sri Lanka is determined to fight hard to stay in the series. The remaining three matches (today, 28th, 30th) will also be in Thiruvananthapuram.
In the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Rohit Sharma was out early in Mumbai vs Uttarakhand. Meanwhile, Virat Kohli played aggressively for Delhi vs Gujarat, scoring 58* off 29 balls and moving towards a century. Both players had earlier scored centuries in the tournament’s first round, with Rohit making 155 and Kohli 131 runs.
After scoring commanding centuries in the opening round of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are set to return to action today in the second round. Rohit will lead Mumbai against Uttarakhand, while Kohli represents Delhi versus Gujarat, with both matches starting at 9 AM as fans eagerly await more big runs.
The Boxing Day battle started today as the fourth Test of the prestigious Ashes series begins at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Steven Smith will lead the Australian squad, and Ben Stokes will lead the England squad. England, having already lost the series after three consecutive defeats, will aim to win the final two tests to […]
City Football Group has decided to divest its 65% stake in Mumbai City FC, returning ownership to the club’s Indian promoters. The exit comes amid prolonged uncertainty in Indian football, with the ISL suspended for months due to unresolved governance issues. CFG’s departure has raised concerns that other ISL investors may also reconsider involvement.
American tennis star Venus Williams married Italian actor Andrea Preti in a lavish five-day ceremony at Palm Beach, Florida. Venus shared photos and details of the wedding on her social media. The 45-year-old has won 7 Grand Slam singles titles. Though currently on a break, she plans to return to the WTA Tour next January.
Hitman Rohit Sharma made a brilliant comeback in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, scoring a 62-ball hundred for Mumbai against Sikkim today. He hit eight fours and eight sixes, reaching his 37th List A hundred with a strike rate over 161. Mumbai won comfortably, with Shardul Thakur taking two wickets, while Sikkim managed 236/7.
Virat Kohli made a strong Vijay Hazare Trophy return for Delhi, scoring his 16,000th List A run, joining Sachin Tendulkar as the only Indians to reach this milestone. Delhi faced Andhra, who scored 298/8 with Riku Bhui’s century. Delhi’s Simarjeet Singh shined with a five-wicket haul. Kohli played in the tournament after 15 years.
On Vijay Hazare Trophy’s opening day, Ishan Kishan and Sakibul Gani hit record-breaking centuries. Kishan scored 125 off 39 balls for Jharkhand, while Gani made the fastest List A century for Bihar, 128 off 40 balls. Bihar posted a world-record 574/6, with multiple players hitting centuries and 38 sixes in the innings.
Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi stunned everyone in the Vijay Hazare Trophy by scoring a 36-ball century for Bihar against Arunachal Pradesh. He broke Shahid Afridi’s record and became joint fourth fastest in List A cricket. Only Jake Fraser McGurk and AB de Villiers have scored faster centuries. He is now the second fastest Indian ever record.
Virat Kohli is on the verge of yet another record, needing just one run to reach 16,000 runs in List-A cricket, currently standing at 15,999. Playing for Delhi in the Vijay Hazare Trophy as preparation for the upcoming New Zealand series, Kohli is poised to become only the second Indian, after Sachin Tendulkar, to achieve […]
New Zealand will play three ODIs against India starting January 11. The selectors have announced the New Zealand team. Michael Braswell will lead the ODI team. NZ ODI squad: Braswell (C), Christian Clarke, Adi Ashok, Conway, Clarkson, Jamieson, Fawkes, Mitchell, Phillips, Nick Kelly, Mitch Hay, Lennox, Will Young, Nicholls, and Michael Ray.