Travis Head on Saturday scored a century in 69 balls during the second day of the first Test against England in Perth. This was the second-fastest century by a batter in an Ashes Test, overtaking Gilbert Jessop’s ton off 76 balls against Australia in 1902. Adam Gilchrist holds the record for the fastest century in…
Injured Australia captain Pat Cummins on Saturday rated himself as “half a chance” to play in the second Ashes Test against England at Brisbane in a fortnight. The 32-year-old pace spearhead has not played since picking up a lower back injury against the West Indies four months ago. But he has been bowling in the…
Leeds v Aston Villa Match Preview Leeds return to Premier League action in need of a victory having fallen to 16th in the table going into the weekend. Daniel Farke’s side have just one win in their last six games in the top flight and have not beaten Aston Villa since October 2020. They have…
Newark, NJ — [November 21, 2025] — One of the brightest young talents in global junior tennis, Indian-American Ronit Karki of East Brunswick, New Jersey, will take center stage at Prudential Center on Sunday, December 7, as “A Racquet at The Rock” kicks off with a special junior showcase match. Karki, 17, has rapidly become…
Temba Bavuma has now breached the 1000-run mark as South African skipper. (Agencies) Temba Bavuma added another milestone to his captaincy record on Day 1 of the second Test in Guwahati, becoming the ninth South African to score 1000 runs as Test captain. He reached the landmark in his 20th innings, the joint second-fastest for…
India’s rising tennis talent Jensi Dipakbhai Kanabar, just 13 years old, delivered a remarkable performance to clinch the ITF J60 Guwahati singles title—an under-18 tournament where she faced opponents up to four years older. The Junagadh youngster has now won two titles in her first two ITF Junior events, maintaining an undefeated 11–0 record on…
Stuart Broad (screen grab) England’s second innings at the Optus Stadium teetered on the edge before Mitchell Starc struck again, claiming the wicket of Joe Root and sending shockwaves through the visitors’ middle order. Root, England’s key batter, fell for just eight in the second innings after a first-innings duck, with Starc once more exploiting…
Joe Root of England walks from the ground after being dismissed (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images) Former Australia opener David Warner didn’t hold back in his criticism of Joe Root after the England star fell cheaply once again in the second innings of the opening Ashes Test at Optus Stadium, Perth. Root, dismissed for a…
Team bride prevailed in a friendly match against team groom. (Images via X/Screengrabs) With Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal set to marry on November 23, their celebrations gained another lively chapter as the couple and their close circles squared off in a friendly cricket match. Videos across social media showed the two leading their respective…
Mitchell Starc became the first Australian pace bowler to finish with a 10-wicket match haul in an Ashes Test in 34 years during the first match against England in Perth on Saturday. Starc finished with the figures of 10 for 113, including a seven-fer in first innings. Craig McDermott was the last Aussie quick to…
