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South Africa-India series showed ample emotion missing from Ashes: Ian Chappell
Some nine hours away South Africa surprisingly defeated India in an old-fashioned dogfight that included some enthralling cricket. It also involved ample emotion of the sort that has notably been missing from an Ashes contest that has been surprisingly uncontroversial so far," wrote Chappell in his column for ESPNCricinfo on Sunday.
Asia Cup to help us prepare for bigger challenges in 2022: Goalkeeper Savita
The India women's hockey team, led by goalkeeper Savita, left for its first major international assignment of the new year on Sunday morning, boarding the flight to Muscat (Oman) to defend its Asia Cup title at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex.
His decision is personal and BCCI respects it: Ganguly lauds Virat's leadership
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has lauded Virat Kohli for taking the team to new heights in all formats of cricket during his tenure as India skipper but said that the star batter's decision to quit Test captaincy was a personal one and the board respects it immensely.
U-19 CWC: Dhull's 82, Ostwal's five-for give India big win over South Africa
The four-time champions, after setting a target of 233 for the Proteas to win, bundled out the 2014 champions for just 187 in 45.4 overs with Ostwal doing most of the damage to the South African top and middle-order.
PKL 8: Bengal Warriors, U Mumbai finish 32-32 in key clash
The Mumbai team has desperately sought inspiration from other players with raider V Ajith Kumar injured. Their hope rested on their experienced defence step up against Warriors' star raider Maninder Singh. But that did not work out and the Mumbai team had to be satisfied with a tie on Saturday as they continued to struggle at sixth position in the table with 28 points from 10 matches.
Cricket fraternity lauds Kohli for his services as India's Test skipper
Kohli steps down as India's most successful captain in the format, with 40 wins in 68 Tests. He also helped the side to a historic Test series win in Australia and took them to the top of the ICC Test rankings. Under him, India also reached the final of the inaugural ICC World Test Championship. The cricket fraternity -- including past and present players -- lauded Kohli for his captaincy in Test cricket.
Indian team beats Pakistan, Nepal to win title in World Esports Cup 2021
The global finals saw a thrilling competition between twelve of the most impressive and skilled teams from India, Pakistan and Nepal. Teams from India -- Total Gaming, Chemin Esports, Orangutan Elite and Arrow Esports -- put up a solid show right from Day 1 of the five-day final stage. With a brilliant attacking as well as defensive strategy, tactics, and coordination, they dominated the teams from Pakistan and Nepal and finished in the top four.
He didn't think about the IPL: Ashwell Prince praises Jansen for his 'battle' with Bumrah
He said Jansen put his country over his "relationships in the IPL in the battle against the Indian pacer". Both Bumrah and Jansen were part of the Mumbai Indians squad in IPL 2021. Bumrah has been retained by the five-time IPL champions, while the Proteas pacer will enter the auction. During the second innings of the second Test in Johannesburg, Janson and Bumrah were involved in a heated altercation.
BCCI thanks Virat Kohli for his admirable leadership as India's Test captain
The 33-year-old Kohli, who took over as full-time Test captain in early 2015 when MS Dhoni had announced retirement in Australia, steps down as India's most successful captain in the format, with 40 wins in 68 Tests. He helped the side to a historic Test series win in Australia, and took them to the top of the ICC Test rankings. Under him, India also reached the final of the inaugural ICC World Test Championship.
Djokovic's case to be heard by a three-judge panel on Sunday
Reports suggested on Saturday that the Serbian player's case being heard by three judges, instead of one, was a big victory for his legal team, even as the winner of 20 Grand Slam titles will spend a fifth night in the city's detention hotel. If the defending Australian Open champion gets a reprieve on Sunday, he will be playing his opening-round match against fellow Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic on Monday.
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