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First time in 138 years: Australia break tradition by fielding no spinner in SCG Test | Cricket News

Across the first four Tests of the series, spinners claimed just nine wickets, accounting for only a fraction of the total overs bowled. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australia created an unwanted slice of history by naming a Test XI without a specialist spinner for a match at the Sydney Cricket Ground, with skipper Steve Smith […]

Brendon McCullum looks ‘for answers’ during AUS vs ENG Ashes Test before Sydney rain halts play; ‘caught red-handed’

Just as England kept looking for answers during the first three Tests in the ongoing Ashes series, head coach Brendon McCullum met with a similar fate on the first day of the fifth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Sunday. The incident was caught on camera during the 39th […]

Joe Root closes on Sachin Tendulkar after 2nd fifty in Ashes 2025-26; England fight hard at SCG after top-order failure

Joe Root closed in on legendary Sachin Tendulkar after the former England captain reached his 67th fifty in the longest format on Day 1 of the fifth an final Ashes 2025-26 Test against Australia on Sunday. Opting to bat first, England were in complete disarray, losing their top three with just 57 runs on board […]

AIFF to Announce ISL Dates Next Week After Emergency Meeting

New Delhi: Following appeals from top football stars and fans for clarity on the Indian Super League (ISL), the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced that the dates for the upcoming ISL season will be declared next week. AIFF officials held an emergency meeting on Saturday to review and accept the report submitted by […]

Tamil Nadu Dragons Edge Out Hyderabad Storm in Shootout Thriller

Chennai witnessed an exciting start to the Men’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2026 as Tamil Nadu Dragons secured a thrilling shootout victory against Hyderabad Storm. The match took place at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium, where young goalkeeper Prince Deep Singh emerged as the hero by saving two crucial penalty strokes. After a closely contested […]

England 208/3 in 44.0 Overs | Australia vs England 5th Ashes Test Live Score: Joe Root, Harry Brook frustrate Australia with 100-run partnership

Australia vs England 5th Ashes Test Live Cricket Score: Joe Root and Harry Brook staged a steady recovery after England lost three wickets in a torrid opening session of the fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. At lunch, Root was unbeaten on 31 and Brook on 23 […]

Watch: Sydney Cricket Ground pays special tribute to Bondi attack vctims ahead of final Ashes Test

The Sydney Cricket Ground stood still ahead of the final Ashes Test as cricket made way for remembrance, unity and gratitude. Before a ball was bowled, the iconic venue paid a moving tribute to the victims of last month’s Bondi attack, honouring both those who lost their lives and the ordinary people who displayed extraordinary […]

Jaden Rashada enters NCAA transfer portal again after one season at Sacramento State

Jaden Rashada, the former four-star quarterback recruit, is set to head back to the NCAA transfer portal. The Sacramento State signal-caller has planned to seek his fourth college program as of early January 2026. This move came after a challenging 2025 season with the Hornets, where limited playing time and injuries stalled his progress. College […]

IND-U19 vs SA-U19, 1st Youth ODI: Vaibhav Suryavanshi gets lucky break, India-U19 beat South Africa by 26 runs via DLS

India U19 secured a 25-run victory over South Africa in the opening Youth ODI on Saturday, winning via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method after rain brought an early end to the hosts’ chase. Having posted a competitive 301 all out in 50 overs, India held a strong position at the interruption, leaving South Africa trailing at […]

ISL return confirmed: Indian football body to announce start date next week L restart, start date to be revealed next week

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced it will conduct the 2025-26 Indian Super League (ISL) season after its Emergency Committee reviewed the AIFF-ISL Coordination Committee’s report. The league’s start was delayed after the expiry of the Master Rights Agreement with the former commercial rights holder in December 2024. The Coordination Committee submitted its report […]