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  'My whole family loves Virat': Konstas reveals 'lovely person' Kohli's words after shoulder-barge

  Cricket | January 08, 2025 9:53 IST

  Sam Konstas in his debut Test series for Australia made the headlines during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as he gave it back to the Indians and egged the crowd on while trying outrageous things with the bat. Konstas' duel with Kohli on his Test debut at the MCG became the infamous highlight.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on January 7: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Other Sports | January 07, 2025 11:12 IST

  South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in the second and final Test in Cape Town to win the series 2-0 and will finish at the top of the WTC points table while India slipped to No 3 in the latest ICC Test rankings after 1-3 series loss. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on January 7.

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  India slip to No 3 in Test rankings after Border-Gavaskar Trophy defeat to Australia, SA's 2-0 win

  Cricket | January 07, 2025 7:58 IST

  South Africa upsurged India in the latest ICC rankings, with seven consecutive wins and three back-to-back 2-0 series victories. The Proteas' late charge coincided with India's six defeats in Test cricket, a 3-0 hammering at home against New Zealand and a 3-1 loss to Australia.

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  Australia can still miss out on a place in WTC Final through a rare scenario - take a look

  Cricket | January 06, 2025 11:58 IST

  Australia proved to be too good for India as they chased down the target of 162 runs without much discomfort, even though they did lose three wickets with more than 100 runs to score. Australia qualified for the World Test Championship final following the win in Sydney and the series 3-1.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on January 6: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Other Sports | January 06, 2025 9:02 IST

  Pakistan with a valiant opening stand between Shan Masood and Babar Azam made a match out of it in the second Test in Cape Town while Australia qualified for the World Test Championship final after beating 3-1 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on January 6.

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  WTC Points table update after BGT 2024-25: South Africa still at top, 2 more teams knocked out

  Cricket | January 05, 2025 11:04 IST

  All three teams in the top half of the ladder - Australia, India and South Africa - stayed in their positions, however, the World Test Championship (WTC) final for the 2023-25 cycle was confirmed. Australia qualified for the final after beating India by six wickets in Sydney and won the series 3-1.

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  WATCH: Kohli mocks Australian crowd with sandpaper gesture after Smith's wicket; empties his pockets

  Cricket | January 05, 2025 10:20 IST

  India hung around like a bad smell in the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney with Prasidh Krishna picking up three wickets. One of the victims was Steve Smith and rather significant one as Krishna didn't let him complete 10,000 Test runs as the Australian batter fell one run short.

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  Australia qualify for WTC final, knock India out; reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy with 3-1 series win

  Cricket | January 05, 2025 10:30 IST

  Australia reclaimed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 10 years as they won the fifth and final Test against India by six wickets in Sydney. Defending a target of 162 without Jasprit Bumrah was always going to be a tough ask and even though India did put up a fight, it wasn't enough.

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  Cummins becomes first player in WTC history to achieve rare milestone after Jadeja, Sundar's wickets

  Cricket | January 05, 2025 8:02 IST

  India added only 16 runs to their overnight score setting a target of 162 runs for Australia to chase to win the fifth and final Test against Australia. Pat Cummins removed India's last recognised pair of Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja to achieve historic feat in World Test Championship.

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  IND vs AUS 5th Test Highlights: Australia beat India by 6 wkts in Sydney, win Border-Gavaskar Trophy

  Cricket | January 05, 2025 11:03 IST

  Prasidh Krishna tried his best but India were asking a lot from themselves defending 162 without Jasprit Bumrah. India added just 16 runs for the last four wickets before Australia cruised home with six wickets in the bag and won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 10 years.

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  Rishabh Pant breaks Kapil Dev's India record with second-fastest fifty for the country in Tests

  Cricket | January 29, 2025 11:32 IST

  Rishabh Pant smashed the fastest Test fifty by a visiting batter in Australia as the Indian wicketkeeper batter breathed some life into the Test match with a counter-attacking knock. Pant was solely responsible for India's lead reaching 145 by the stumps on Day 2 of the Sydney Test.

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  Jasprit Bumrah returns to stadium after leaving for scans midway through Day 2 of SCG Test - WATCH

  Cricket | January 04, 2025 12:55 IST

  The heart was in the mouth for 1.4 billion Indians as the stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah with 32 wickets to his name left the ground midway through the second day of the fifth and final Test against Australia. Without Bumrah, Nitish Reddy and Prasidh Krishna stepped up to clean up the tail.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on January 4: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Other Sports | January 04, 2025 10:08 IST

  India started the second day with Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj taking Australian wickets before Prasidh Krishna joined in as Australia were bowled out for 181 while South Africa won the first day of the Cape Town Test scoring 316 runs. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on January 4.

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  'Not retiring or stepping away': Rohit Sharma clears air over decision to sit out of Sydney Test

  Cricket | January 04, 2025 8:57 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah was reinserted into captaincy after Rohit Sharma chose to 'stand down' from the Sydney Test. Rohit opened up on the decision in detail on the second day of the final Test against Australia. Australia are five wickets down after India were bowled out for 185 having won the toss.

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  IND vs AUS 5th Test Highlights: Pant propels India's lead to 145, uncertainty over Bumrah lingers on

  Cricket | January 05, 2025 4:48 IST

  The uncertainty over Jasprit Bumrah and his fitness will be the talking point of the day as India ended the second day with a lead of 145 runs on the board. Still, there is a lot of work to be done as the wicket in Sydney is not the one to be believed but India will stay in hope.

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  Rohit Sharma might retire from Test cricket after 'opting' to rest in Sydney, feels Ravi Shastri

  Cricket | January 03, 2025 14:23 IST

  Rohit Sharma opted to rest in the fifth and final Test against Australia as Jasprit Bumrah took over the captaincy in Sydney. Now that Rohit has voluntarily sat out of the team, former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels he might pull the plug on his Test career.

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  Bumrah's cold celebration in Konstas' face after altercation, Khawaja's wicket goes viral - WATCH

  Cricket | January 03, 2025 13:35 IST

  It was a day that belonged to Australia with India getting all out for 185 but the visitors aren't completely out the game with the greenish surface in Sydney assisting the pace bowlers and Jasprit Bumrah was able to end the day on a high for his side with a wicket off the final ball.

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  IND vs AUS: India's batting woes continue as Australia boss opening day at SCG

  Cricket | January 03, 2025 12:52 IST

  IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma-less team India got bowled out for 185 runs after opting to bat first on the opening day of the series' fifth and final Test match. Jasprit Bumrah nipped out Usman Khawaja on the last ball of the day but Australia ended the day on top.

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  Nathan Lyon shatters another Ashwin feat as he continues to move up on WTC, overall wickets lists

  Cricket | January 03, 2025 10:11 IST

  India's top order faltered yet again as Australia won the morning session of the fifth and final Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Sydney. Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland were all over as India look to get to a respectable total after having won the toss and opting to bat.

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  Third umpire's call saves Kohli on golden duck, Smith in disbelief after great effort - WATCH

  Cricket | January 03, 2025 7:32 IST

  India had lost both the openers early on before the scare for Virat Kohli on the first ball he faced from Scott Boland. India had won the toss and opted to bat first with stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah confirming that regular skipped Rohit Sharma 'opted to rest' for the Sydney Test.