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Last Updated:December 19, 2024, 09:22 IST Here’s a look at three possible replacements for legendary spinner Ravichandran Ashwin in the Indian Test team after he announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, December 18. Washington Sundar (left) and Kuldeep Yadav will be among the favourites to replace R. Ashwin in the Indian Test team. … Read more
Ravichandran Ashwin. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) Did rejection hurt him so bad that he couldn’t take it anymore? This question has left the Indian cricket world in a tizzy as R Ashwin – India’s second highest Test wicket-taker – announced his shock retirement from international cricket on a rain-soaked Tuesday afternoon in Brisbane.This wasn’t … Read more
Last Updated:December 19, 2024, 07:10 IST During his illustrious career, Ricky Ponting scored 27,483 runs and 71 centuries, making him the third-most successful cricketer, behind Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara. Ricky Ponting was recently appointed as the head coach of the Punjab Kings, an Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise. (Image: rickyponting/Instagram) Brilliant batter, exceptional fielder … Read more
Ravichandran Ashwin. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) In Brisbane rain, an Ashwin googly…’My last day as an Indian cricketer’: Spin stalwart R Ashwin chooses drawn Test to call end on a storied careerBRISBANE: India’s campaign in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy was jolted by the shock retirement of spin stalwart Ravichandran Ashwin in the middle of the … Read more
A nervy Nathan Aspinall stumbled through his World Darts Championship opener, edging past Leonard Gates on the same night that Christian Kist hit a nine-darter in defeat. Aspinall, who suffered a shock loss at the same stage last year, just about avoided an upset this time round, booking his progress post-Christmas with a 3-1 win. … Read more
Does this mean Arsenal don’t need a new striker? Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Carabao Cup quarter-final between Arsenal and Crystal Palace Your No 9 turning up with a hat-trick just in time for Christmas in Arsenal’s 3-2 win over Crystal Palace is the perfect antidote when … Read more
Holders Liverpool reached the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup for the third time in four seasons with a 2-1 win against managerless Southampton. Goals from Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott did the job for Arne Slot’s Reds, who advance to the last four, where they will face one of Arsenal, Newcastle or the winners of … Read more
Gabriel Jesus put his recent goalscoring troubles aside as his second-half hat-trick inspired Arsenal to come from behind to beat Crystal Palace 3-2 and reach the Carabao Cup semi-finals. The Brazilian forward came into the game with one goal in his previous 33 Arsenal outings in all competitions but his treble rescued Mikel Arteta’s side … Read more
England’s quest to regain the Women’s Ashes will soon resume. Not since 2014 have they beaten Australia, with the five series since seeing three wins for the Southern Stars and two draws. England were annihilated 12-4 on points in 2019 and 2022 but there was a closing of the gap on home turf in 2023. … Read more
Sergio Perez will no longer race for Red Bull after the Mexican driver agreed to part ways with the team. No replacement for the Mexican driver next to world champion Max Verstappen has yet been announced, although Sky Sports has understood for several weeks that Liam Lawson will land the drive in a promotion from … Read more