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1st Test: Bad light halts New Zealand's win against Pakistan, forces a draw
Chasing an achievable target, New Zealand were 61/1 in 7.3 overs with Devon Conway (18 not not out) and Tom Latham (35 not out) when both the teams shook hands due to a fading light. With this, Pakistan ended their four-match losing streak at home.� Resuming the fifth and last day at 77 for two and still needing 97 runs to make New Zealand bat again.
No let-up in busy Premier League schedule
New signing Cody Gakpo still isn't available as Liverpool look for their fourth win in as many league games, while Leicester's former Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has said he is looking to add to his squad in January, reports Xinhua. Saturday starts with an interesting game as Wolverhampton Wanderers entertain Manchester United. Julen Lopetegui's spell at Wolves got off to a winning start away to Everton on Boxing Day, but Manchester United will provide a stiffer challenge,
ISL: Jamshedpur FC rope in Australian centre-back Dylan Fox
Fox has previous ISL experience from his time with North East United FC during the ISL 2020-21 season and helped attain their best-ever position in the ISL standings as they finished third that season. The 28-year-old also played for FC Goa in the ISL 2021-22 season. Besides having 10 matches under his belt for the Gaurs, the centre-back scored his first Hero ISL goal last season.
ISL 2022-23: Cleiton Silva's brace helps East Bengal FC beat Bengaluru FC 2-1
East Bengal FC took the lead thanks to a Silva penalty in the 39th minute. The goal came against the run of play thanks to some good work from Suhair VP on the right flank. Suhair's mazy run forced Naorem Mahesh Singh into a mistimed sliding tackle, and the ball rolled onto his arms. The referee pointed to the spot.
Rishabh Pant's brain and spine MRI scan results normal after car accident
According to an ESPNcricinfo report, the doctors at Max Hospital in Dehradun have also given him "above knee splintage ... for suspected right knee ligament injury, and suspected right ankle ligament injury". The medical bulletin released by the hospital on Friday evening also said Pant is "stable, conscious and oriented", the report further said.
PM Modi speaks to Rishabh Pant's family, inquires about cricketer's health
Pant was injured a serious car accident near Roorkee on the Delhi-Dehradun highway. His car, which was severely damaged in the accident, reportedly hit a road divider before catching fire. The southpaw was initially taken to a local hospital -- Saksham Hospital Multispecialty and Trauma Centre -- where he was treated for impact injuries before being moved to the Max Hospital in Dehradun.
United Cup: Harriet Dart leads Britain to victory against Australia
Britain came into Day 2 with a 2-0 lead over the host nation after Cameron Norrie and Katie Swan posted straight-set wins on the opening day. Ranked No.98 and playing in the No.1 position for Britain, Dart seized her chance to clinch the tie by winning the coveted third point to build an unassailable 3-0 lead.
SA vs AUS: Inexperience in Test line-up has really showed up, says Temba Bavuma
At the Boxing Day Test in the MCG, South Africa were thrashed by an innings and 182 runs by a rampant Australian team, making it the first time since 2005/06 that the Proteas didn't win a Test series in the country. It is also South Africa's second successive Test series loss after 1-2 defeat to England in August-September.
ISL: Defender Peter Hartley leaves Jamshedpur FC
Jamshedpur FC made the announcement via their social media handle. "Jamshedpur FC and Peter Hartley have parted ways by mutual consent. We would like to thank him for his dedicated years to the club and wish him the very best for the future," the club said in a statement on Twitter.
Bus driver and conductor saved Rishabh Pant's life
The 14-second CCTV footage of the accident, which surfaced online showed that his speeding car collided with the iron barrier on the roadside, before catching fire. The driver and the conductor acted promptly and called 112 immediately after the collision. The police sent Rishabh Pant to the hospital and informed his mother.
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