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  IND vs AUS: Tickets for Day 1 of Boxing Day Test in Melbourne sold out with two weeks to go

  December 10, 2024 13:26 IST

  IND vs AUS Test series Down Under is garnering excellent response from the crowd. The first two Test matches of the series has so far witnessed intense action with both teams winning a game each. Interestingly, tickets for the fourth Test have already been sold out.

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  Tim Paine reveals how ex-coach Langer's departure sparked Travis Head's resurgence as a Test batter

  December 10, 2024 13:11 IST

  Former Australian captain Tim Paine reckoned that Justin Langer's removal as the head coach was one of the big reasons for where Travis Head is now as a Test batter. Head in the last 18 months or so has revitalised Australia's middle order with aggressive gameplay and consistency.

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  SA vs PAK 1st T20I Pitch Report: How will surface at Kingsmead, Durban play?

  December 10, 2024 12:18 IST

  The much-awaited South Africa vs Pakistan (SA vs PAK) T20I series is set to commence today (December 10). The series opener will be played at Kingsmead, Durban and the match is scheduled to start at 9:30 PM IST. Here's how the pitch at the venue will play...

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  South Africa vs Pakistan Live: When and where to watch SA vs PAK T20I series on TV and streaming?

  December 10, 2024 11:00 IST

  A new-look South Africa side will be up against Pakistan in a three-match T20 series starting in Durban on Tuesday, December 10. With the turnaround from the Sri Lanka Tests being just 24 hours, several first-choice Proteas players will be unavailable and hence, Pakistan will fancy their chances.

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  SA vs PAK 1st T20I Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for South Africa vs Pakistan match

  December 10, 2024 11:50 IST

  South Africa bereft of a few of their first-choice players, will be up against Pakistan in the first T20I of the three-match series in Durban on Tuesday, December 10. Pakistan have their high-profile names return after skipping the Zimbabwe T20Is and will be keen to topple the Proteas.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on December 10: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  December 10, 2024 9:25 IST

  South Africa's late dash sees them one win away from a place in the World Test Championship final as the Proteas thrashed Sri Lanka 2-0 while ICC handed sanctions to both Travis Head and Mohammed Siraj after the altercation. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on December 10.

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  Jonathan Trott to continue as Afghanistan head coach through 2025 after contract extension

  December 10, 2024 7:58 IST

  Under Jonathan Trott, Afghanistan qualified for their first-ever Champions Trophy campaign and made their maiden appearance in the T20 World Cup semi-final. The Afghanistan team will be next in action on a multi-format tour of Zimbabwe starting with three T20Is in Harare on Wednesday, December 11.

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  SA vs PAK T20I series: From squads, live telecast, to schedule, here is all you need to know

  December 09, 2024 23:42 IST

  South Africa and Pakistan will face each other in an all-format series starting from December 10 onwards. Heinrich Klaasen will be leading the Proteas in the three-match T20I series, while white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan returns for the series.

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  Rinku Singh, Vipraj Nigam power UP into Syed Mushtaq Alit Trophy quarters, last eight line-ups out

  December 09, 2024 23:07 IST

  Rinku Singh held his cool while Vipraj Singh played a brilliant cameo to power UP to a superb win over Andhra in the second pre-quarterfinal of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024. Bhuvneshwar Kumar's UP will now meet Delhi in the quarterfinals. The quarterfinal line-ups are also out.

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  Sam Curran's brother receives maiden call-up from Zimbabwe for ODI series against Afghanistan

  December 09, 2024 20:37 IST

  Ben Curran has been handed his maiden call-up from Zimbabwe for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. Ben is the middle brother of Sam Curran and Tom Curran and has moved to Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe will host Afghanistan in a white-ball series.

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  'He's a good character' - Australia bowler praises Mohammed Siraj despite confrontation with Head

  December 09, 2024 19:24 IST

  Mohammed Siraj sought all the attention during the pink-ball Test when he gave a send-off to centurion Travis Head on the second day. There was a heated altercation between the duo and have been fined by the ICC as well for their actions.

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  KL Rahul to open, two changes in line? India's probable Playing XI for 3rd Test against Australia

  December 09, 2024 19:21 IST

  India were annihilated in the second Test match against Australia in Adelaide as their batting was blown away in the Pink-ball Test match. With the series levelled 1-1, the Indian think tank would be looking to pick the best team possible for the Gabba game. Here is India's probable Playing XI.

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  Mansukh Mandaviya felicitates Indian team on record-breaking performance in Asia-Pacific Deaf Games

  December 09, 2024 18:20 IST

  Indian athletes returned with a record-breaking performance at the Asia-Pacific Deaf Games as they bagged an unprecedented 55 medals in Kuala Lumpur. Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya felicitated the athletes on their return.

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  Mohammed Siraj, Travis Head penalised for their on-field altercation in IND vs AUS 2nd Test

  December 09, 2024 17:27 IST

  Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head were involved in a heated exchange during Australia's batting innings in the Adelaide Test on Day 2. Siraj gave a sent-off to Head after dismissing him for 140. The ICC has penalised both the players.

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  After winning in India, New Zealand on brink of repeating 68-year-old unwanted record at home

  December 09, 2024 16:51 IST

  New Zealand lost to England in the second Test by a huge margin of 323 runs. It has been a forgettable year for them in the longest format while playing at home. Interestingly, for the first time, they've been better away from home having won 3-0 in India recently.

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  Fit-looking Mohammed Shami impresses in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with ball and bat

  December 09, 2024 16:33 IST

  Mohammed Shami starred with the bat and played an impressive role with the ball in Bengal's pre-quarterfinal against Chandigarh at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. He scored 32 runs off 17 balls and picked a wicket while being mingy in his four overs.

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  WTC final: 5 scenarios for India to qualify after Adelaide loss and South Africa's win over SL

  December 09, 2024 16:55 IST

  WTC final: India lost to Australia in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide and that has changed things dramatically for them to qualify for WTC Final. Moreover, the scenarios have changed even more after South Africa's 2-0 win over Sri Lanka in the home series.

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  WTC Points Table Update: South Africa leapfrog Australia, move to the top; thrash Sri Lanka 2-0

  December 09, 2024 15:19 IST

  South Africa beat Sri Lanka 2-0 as the Proteas achieved their second consecutive whitewash in the format having made light work of Bangladesh in October. The five consecutive Test wins have catapulted South Africa to the top of the WTC points table.

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  Nitish Kumar Reddy breaks Sehwag's batting record, surpasses Sachin and Rohit in short Test career

  December 09, 2024 13:59 IST

  Nitish Kumar Reddy has been the find of the Australia tour for India so far. The man has stepped up every time batting at number seven finishing as the top-scorer thrice in four innings. In the process, he has broken Sehwag's stunning record and surpassed Sachin and Rohit too.

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  India batters touch new low in Adelaide Test vs Australia, break 22-year-old embarrassing record

  December 09, 2024 13:12 IST

  Team India failed to cross 200 in the Adelaide Test against Australia. The hosts won the day-night Test by 10 wickets inside seven sessions to level the five-match series 1-1. India could only score 180 and 175 in the two innings in Adelaide breaking 22-year-old record in Test history.

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  Sherfane Rutherford joins Greenidge, Gayle in elite list with maiden ODI ton as WI take 1-0 lead

  December 09, 2024 12:49 IST

  West Indies chased down a target of 295 comfortably in the end, riding on Sherfane Rutherford's maiden ODI ton and skipper Shai Hope's almost run-a-ball 86 and took a 1-0 lead against Bangladesh. Rutherford has been in terrific form in white-ball cricket in recent times and also got an IPL deal.

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  England script WTC history, leave India behind after 2-0 lead against New Zealand

  December 09, 2024 10:13 IST

  England took a 2-0 unassailable lead against New Zealand with a massive 323-run win in the second Test in Wellington and scripted history in the World Test Championship (WTC). England may not be able to qualify for the final, however, they have made sure to end their cycle on a high.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on December 9: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  December 09, 2024 8:35 IST

  South Africa and Sri Lanka are on the heels of playing a humdinger with all three results possible on Day 5 of the second Test in Gqeberha while Charlie Dean became only the third England women's player to take an ODI hat-trick. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on December 9.

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  New Zealand re-appoint T20 World Cup-winning coach Ben Sawyer for two more years

  December 09, 2024 8:09 IST

  New Zealand recently won their maiden Women's T20 World Cup title under Ben Sawyer as the head coach. Sawyer since his appointment more than two years ago, has done a good job with the young White Ferns side, which culminated in a T20 World Cup win recently and will be keen to win more ICC titles.

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  New Zealand opener to miss third England Test due to birth of his first child

  December 09, 2024 7:40 IST

  Devon Conway has had poor returns with the bat in the ongoing series against England scoring just 21 runs in four innings. England have already taken a 2-0 unassailable lead but New Zealand will be keen to avoid a whitewash and provide Tim Southee a winning farewell from Tests.

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  Sri Lanka dare to dream after Mendis, Dhananjaya make South Africa nervy in Gqeberha in 2nd Test

  December 08, 2024 23:20 IST

  Sri Lanka need some magic to upset South Africa in the second and final Test of the series. The Lankan Lions finished the fourth day at 228/5 and need 143 more runs to win and level the series 1-1. Kusal Mendis and Dhananjaya de Silva are unbeaten for the visitors.

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  Norris helps McLaren win constructors' title for first time since 1998, Hamilton ends Mercedes stay

  December 09, 2024 6:13 IST

  Lando Norris won the Formula 1 2024 season finale in Abu Dhabi as he helped McLaren win the constructors' title for the first time since 1998. Norris took the chequered flag in what was Lewis Hamilton's last race for Mercedes.

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  Charlie Dean joins elusive list, becomes third England women's player to take ODI hat-trick

  December 08, 2024 20:53 IST

  Charlie Dean has become just the third England player to take a hat-trick in women's ODIs. She is the first in 25 years to do so. Dean helped England win the second ODI against South Africa with her hat-trick.