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Australian players made big gains in the latest ICC ODI rankings after a strong finish against South Africa. Travis Head, Mitch Marsh, Cameron Green, and Josh Inglis rose in batting ranks, while Abbott and Ellis improved among bowlers. New Delhi: Several Australian cricketers have made significant strides in the latest ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings, capitalising on standout individual performances in their recent home series against South Africa. Although the Aussies were edged out 2-1 in the three-match contest, a dominant victory in the final ODI at Mackay, where they piled on a colossal 431/2, saw four players rewarded with…

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand recently came forward and gave some advice to 27-year-old goalkeeper Altay Bayindir after he struggled to find his form in United's first two Premier League 2025-26 matches. MANCHESTER: Premier League club Manchester United has got off to a horrid start to the new season. With a 0-1 loss to Arsenal at Old Trafford, United followed it up with a 1-1 draw against Fulham at Craven Cottage. With one point in two games, fingers are already being pointed within the squad.  Most of the fingers have been pointed towards 27-year-old Altay Bayindir, who conceded a…

Former Australian cricketer Michael Clarke shared news about him getting treated for skin cancer, not for the first time. This time around, Clarke got it removed from his nose while also raising awareness about the disease. Sydney: Former Australian cricketer and World Cup-winning captain Michael Clarke took to his Instagram to raise awareness about skin cancer after getting one removed from his nose in his latest bout with the disease. Clarke, who was first diagnosed with skin cancer in 2006, had three non-melanoma lesions cut from his face in 2019 and the latest one was on the left side of…

With Ravichandran Ashwin announcing his retirement from the IPL, let us have a look at five unique records held by the veteran off-spinner in the IPL after his stellar career in the marquee tournament. New Delhi: In a major development, former India international off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took centre stage and announced that he would be retiring from the IPL (Indian Premier League) ahead of the 2026 edition. It is worth noting that Ashwin made his IPL debut back in 2009 and has been an integral part of any side that he has been a part of in the tournament.  The…

Guyana Amazon Warriors, despite posting 202 runs in the first innings of the CPL 2025 clash against St Lucia Kings failed to defend the target after Ackeem Auguste's masterful knock in the second innings of the game. Gros Islet: Guyana Amazon Warriors were completely outclassed by St Lucia Kings, posting a good total of 202 runs in the first innings. Warriors failed to defend it, and it is the first time that the side failed to defend a 200+ total in CPL (Caribbean Premier League) history. The two sides locked horns in the 13th game of the tournament at the…