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Novak Djokovic’s 2025 US Open participation in doubt after Serbian withdraws from Cincinnati Open

Novak Djokovic’s participation in the 2025 US Open has come under cloud after the Serbian tennis ace withdrew from the Cincinnati Open, which starts on Tuesday. This is the second tournament which the world no.6 has withdrawn following his decision to skip the Canadian Masters in Toronto due to a groin injury. The news of […]

Stuart Broad reveals Mohammed Siraj’s hilarious nickname among England cricketers | Cricket News

LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 03: India bowler Mohammed Siraj smiles during day four of the Fifth Test Match between England and India at The Kia Oval on August 03, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former England pacer Stuart Broad has showered praise on Mohammed Siraj, who finished as the leading wicket-taker […]

Shubman Gill’s special collectibles from unforgettable England series: Stump with twin tons, jersey signed by team – see pics | Cricket News

India’s captain Shubman Gill celebrates after scoring a century (AP Photo/Jon Super) Shubman Gill‘s return to India will be marked not just by glowing praise but by a few unforgettable keepsakes from his heroic Test series in England. Among his prized possessions from the tour are the stump from Headingley, where he struck a classy […]

Statpack: India’s resilient performance on England tour told through numbers

India managed to draw their second successive series in England as they registered a thrilling six-run victory in the fifth Test at the Oval by six runs. The Shubman Gill-led side came into Day 5, needing four wickets to win with England 35 runs away from a victory. However, India held their nerves as they […]

IND vs ENG: India fans make unusual demands after Telangana Police congratulates DSP Mohammed Siraj on 5th Test win | Cricket News

Mohammed Siraj (AP Photo) Mohammed Siraj’s match-winning heroics in the fifth Test against England not only won him widespread admiration from cricket fans across the globe but also a proud shoutout from back home. The Telangana Police took to social media to congratulate the Hyderabad-born pacer for his stellar performance in India’s stunning six-run win […]

England vs India – The Siraj bhai series: Out of Bumrah’s shadow, ruling India’s hearts

If you had seen Mohammed Siraj steaming in on Monday morning, you’d have been forgiven for mistaking it as the opening day of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. There was nothing in his body language to suggest this was Day 25 of a gruelling Test series. No sign of the 185.3 overs he’d already bowled. No visible […]

A gripping series and a fantastic finale

How do you describe this series? How do you even begin to start to describe this series? A classic seems too cliched, an epic too obvious. For five Tests and 25 days and more than 70 sessions, two teams at different ends of the experience spectrum went toe to toe. Shots were fired, counter measures […]

Siraj plays with a lot of heart and always gives that extra 10%: Dilip

Never say die: Siraj bowled 185.3 overs and emerged as the leading wicket-taker (23) in England. | Photo Credit: Getty Images After a series-saving five-wicket haul at The Oval, Mohammed Siraj was spotted learning a trend from Arshdeep Singh for an Instagram reel. It involved a nonchalant utterance of the words: “Pressure? What pressure?” Arshdeep then […]

Sirajs brother, friend express happiness at pacers performance in Indias win at The Oval

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 4 (ANI): Following pacer Mohammed Siraj’s inspiring nine-wicket haul at The Oval in India’s win by six runs, the bowler’s brother, Mohammed Ismail, expressed happiness at his efforts, saying that the family is very proud of him. Siraj continued his fine run in overseas Test matches, delivering yet another bowling masterclass […]

IND vs ENG 5th Test: Too close to breathe! India’s narrowest-ever Test wins – Full list | Cricket News

Mohammed Siraj celebrates taking the wicket of Gus Atkinson during day five of the 5th Test (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images for Surrey CCC) India pulled off a stunning six-run victory in the final Test at The Oval to level the five-match series 2-2, capping off one of the most fiercely contested battles in recent […]