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Novak Djokovic, Tsitsipas in Green Group at Nitto ATP Finals
The tournament, scheduled to run from November 14 to 21 at the Pala Alpitour here, will see the 'Red Group' being led by defending champion from Russia Daniil Medvedev. The group also has Germany's Alexander Zverev, Italian Matteo Berrettini and Poland's Hubert Hurkacz.
T20 World Cup final: Meet the two teams
It is the third straight ICC final they have made across three formats, having clinched the inaugural World Test Championship title earlier this year and finished runners-up in the 2019 Cricket World Cup. They were also runners up in 2015, giving them a run of three World Cup finals across four limited-overs competitions, with the 2016 T20 World Cup the outlier.
India's squad for Tests against New Zealand announced
The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), while announcing the squad for the two Tests, did not give any reason for their exclusion, although it is widely speculated that they have been rested due to the gruelling schedule over the last six months.
When Hussey took the game away from Pakistan 11 years back
In 2010 in the West Indies, it was Michael Hussey who, with the help of six sixes in his unbeaten 24-ball 60, achieved an almost improbable task of chasing Pakistan's score of 191 in the semifinal played at Gros Islet, winning by three wickets with just one ball remaining.
Messi fit for Argentina World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay, Brazil
The Paris Saint-Germain forward trained freely with the Argentina squad on Wednesday and Thursday, showing no sign of the injuries that kept him out of the French side's last two matches. The Albiceleste will meet Uruguay in Montevideo later on Friday and Brazil in the central-western Argentine city of San Juan next Tuesday (November 16).
Rahane to lead India in 1st Test vs NZ, Kohli to return for 2nd match: Reports
As per a report in TOI, the decision to put Rahane in command was taken on Thursday with the selectors discussing over managing the workload of its players who have recently talked about the bubble fatigue which in turn has been cited as one of the reasons from the Indian team's early exit at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021.
Babar Azam breaks Virat Kohli's record to become fastest batsman to 2500 T20I runs
India skipper Kohli took 68 innings to breach the 2500-run mark in T20 internationals while Azam achieved the feat in 62 innings. Azam, who scored 39 in 34 balls, also registered the most runs in a maiden T20 world cup with 303, making him the first batsman to score 300 runs in the T20 World Cup 2021.
T20 WC: Australia beat Pakistan by 5 wickets, to face New Zealand in final
Fantastic fifties by Mohammad Rizwan (67 off 52) and Fakhar Zaman (55 off 32) powered Pakistan to 176-4. Apart from Rizwan and Zaman, Babar Azam (39 off 34) also made valuable contributions with the bat for Pakistan while Mitchell Starc (2/38) was the most successful bowler for Australia.
Andy Murray, Denis Shapovalov, Frances Tiafoe reach quarterfinals in Stockholm Open
Murray claimed his second top-10 scalp in recent times when he stunned top seed Jannik Sinner of Italy in straight sets in a Round of 16 clash on Wednesday night. Before the victory over World No. 10 Sinner, Murray had defeated France's Hubert Hurkacz, ranked No. 10 at that time, in Vienna.
Junior Hockey World Cup: India appoints Vivek Sagar Prasad captain of 18 member squad
India on Wednesday, appointed Vivek Sagar Prasad the captain of Indian junior hockey team for upcoming Junior World Cup. Defender Sanjay has been appointed as the vice-captain of the team. The FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup will be held in Bhubaneshwar from November 24. Vivek Sagar Prasad was part of the Indian Hockey Team which won Bronze medal in recently held Tokyo Olympics and Sanjay Was Silver medalist at Youth Olympic Games 2018.
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