- January 9, 2024
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Novak Djokovic Must Defy Wrist Injury, Carlos Alcaraz Threat At Australian Open
Novak Djokovic is once again red-hot favourite at the Australian Open as he chases an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam title, but a wrist problem and the emergence of Carlos Alcaraz puts his all-conquering reign under threat. The 36-year-old from Serbia defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in last year’s final for a record-extending 10th Melbourne crown then added
Ex-Pakistan Cricketer’s One-Word Post Goes Viral Amid Maldives Row
Several Indian celebrities have recently shown support for local beaches and travel destinations amid the ongoing Maldives row. A major controversy erupted over a post by a Maldives minister just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Lakshadweep. The post accused India of targeting Maldives and asserting that India faces a tough challenge from the island
Franz Beckenbauer The Stylish Kaiser Who Ruled German Football
Franz Beckenbauer, an iconic German player and later coach with a knack for leading his teams to greatness, has died at the age of 78. Beckenbauer, one of only three men to win the World Cup as player and as a coach, was known as the Kaiser, a title that fitted both his stylish and
Steven Smith opening, Cameron Green No. 4 ‘a perfect scenario’, says Marnus Labuschagne
NewsSmith opening, Green No. 4 'a perfect scenario', says LabuschagneThe selectors will name a squad to face West Indies on Wednesday, the first since David Warner’s retirementAAP09-Jan-2024 • 3 hrs ago1:14Cummins hails Warner as ‘Australia’s greatest three-format player’Marnus Labuschagne says it “looks like the perfect scenario” if Australia decide to open with Steven Smith and
Barcelona Edge Brave Barbastro To Reach Copa Del Rey Last 16
Barcelona reached the last 16 of the Copa del Rey but were given a scare by fourth-tier Barbastro in an entertaining 3-2 win on Sunday. The record 31-time winners took a two-goal lead through Fermin Lopez and Raphinha, before Adria de Mesa pulled one back for the hard-working hosts. Substitute Robert Lewandowski netted from the
Real Madrid Ease Past Arandina To Reach Copa Del Rey Last 16
Reigning champions Real Madrid secured their place in the Copa del Rey last 16 with a 3-1 win at fourth-tier Arandina on Saturday. Atletico Madrid progressed with a 3-1 win at third-tier Lugo after Memphis Depay struck twice, while Real Betis were knocked out in a 1-0 defeat by Alaves. Surprise La Liga title challengers
Alexander Isak Stars As Newcastle Beat Bitter Rivals Sunderland In FA Cup
Newcastle ended their 13-year wait to beat bitter rivals Sunderland as Alexander Isak’s double inspired a 3-0 win in the FA Cup third round on Saturday. In the first Tyne and Wear derby since 2016, Eddie Howe’s side put their bitter local rivals to the sword thanks to Dan Ballard’s first-half own goal and Isak’s
AB de Villiers blames T20s for short SA vs India Test series
NewsDe Villiers blames T20 cricket for short South Africa-India Test series”The players, the board and coaches will turn towards where there is more money,” he said about the clash between Tests and T20 leaguesPTI and ESPNcricinfo staff07-Jan-2024 • 17 mins agoThe two-Test series between South Africa and India ended in a 1-1 draw • AFP/Getty ImagesFormer South
Jonny Bairstow unsure if he will retain his role as England’s wicketkeeper in India
NewsBairstow unsure if he will retain his role as England's wicketkeeper in IndiaWith Ben Foakes recalled into the squad, Bairstow is not guaranteed to start with the gloves in IndiaESPNcricinfo staff05-Jan-2024 • 13 hrs agoJonny Bairstow finished the 2023 Ashes with 23 catches and a stumping • Getty ImagesJonny Bairstow is yet to learn whether he will
ILT20 to allow franchises to sign two players as wildcards
NewsILT20 to allow franchises to sign two players as wildcardsThe wildcard signings are not mandatory but can be added to the squad at any point before or during the seasonNagraj Gollapudi05-Jan-2024 • 20 hrs agoThe second season of ILT20 will start from January 19 • ILT20The ILT20 will allow franchises to sign two players as wildcards from