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Jan

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Usman Khawaja hits out at racial stereotyping after announcing retirement, ‘Always been treated differently’

Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja announced his retirement from international cricket today, confirming that the Sydney Test would be his last. After the announcement, he also hit out at the racial stereotyping he faced during his career that spanned 15 years. Sydney: Usman Khawaja hit out at racial stereotyping during his career after announcing retirement from international cricket today in Sydney. He confirmed that the Sydney Test against England would be the last of his career but also revealed that he had been frustrated and hurt for being treated differently to other Australian players throughout his career. It was a 50-minute…

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02

Jan

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Usman Khawaja to retire from international cricket after fifth Ashes Test in Sydney

Australia opener Usman Khawaja has confirmed that he will retire from international cricket after the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney against England. Notably, he had made his Test debut at the same venue back in 2011 and will bow out of international cricket after playing 88 Tests. Sydney: Usman Khawaja has announced that he will retire from international cricket after fifth and final Ashes Test against England in Sydney. He has so far played 87 Tests for Australia and scored 6206 runs at an average of 43.39 with 16 centuries and 28 fifties to his name. Khawaja confirmed…

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01

Jan

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Nicholas Lee set to be announced as India women’s strength and conditioning coach

Former English cricketer Nicholas Lee is all set to be announced as the new strength and conditioning coach of the India women's cricket team. He will take over the role after the conclusion of the WPL (Women's Premier League) 2026. New Delhi: In a major development for India women’s cricket team, Englishman Nicholas Lee is all set to take over as the side’s new strength and conditioning coach after the conclusion of the WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2026.  It is worth noting that the WPL is all set to kick off on January 9 and will run until February 5,…

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01

Jan

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‘I am recovering well’: Roberto Carlos shares health update following heart attack rumours

Former Real Madrid and Brazilian footballer Roberto Carlos recently came forward and provided his fans with a health update after reports had spread about his suffering through a heart attack, which saw him being admitted to the hospital. Madrid (Spain): Real Madrid and Brazil legend Roberto Carlos recently took to social media and provided a health update for his fans. It is worth noting that rumours had been spreading that Carlos had suffered a heart attack and had been admitted to the hospital.  Addressing the rumours, the former Brazilian full-back claimed that there is no cause for concern, and he…

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01

Jan

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‘It’s really baffing for me’: Dilip Vengsarkar slams India’s squad selection of New Zealand series

Former India cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar took centre stage and talked about how the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) should give more opportunities to star batter Sarfaraz Khan, slamming them for omitting him. New Delhi: The Indian team is all set to take on New Zealand in a multi-format series against New Zealand. The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) took centre stage and announced India’s squad for the upcoming T20I series and for the T20 World Cup 2026 as well.  With the squad announced, former India cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar took centre stage and slammed the…

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01

Jan

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Vishal Jayswal opens up on taking Virat Kohli’s wicket in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26

Gujarat's Vishal Jayswal came forward and talked about the experience of taking Virat Kohli's wicket in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. He also named the IPL team he would like to play for if he gets the chance. New Delhi: With Star India batter Virat Kohli having recently featured in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 for Delhi. The veteran showcased his prowess with the bat, notching up runs and scoring a century as well. However, one of the biggest moments from Kohli’s appearance in the tournament came for Gujarat’s Vishal Jayswal.  Taking on Delhi in the tournament, Jayswal managed to…

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01

Jan

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R Ashwin backs Chennai Super Kings to make most of star batter ahead of IPL 2026

Former India international Ravichandran Ashwin took centre stage and talked about how Chennai Super Kings should make the most of Sarfaraz Khan in the upcoming edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. New Delhi: The stage is set for the 19th edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. With the 10 franchises all set with their squads, many experts have been talking about what probable XIs would be featured for each side as the new season of the marquee event kicks off in late March.  Speaking of five-time champions Chennai Super Kings, former India international Ravichandran Ashwin took…

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01

Jan

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Chelsea sack manager Enzo Maresca with immediate effect after poor run of form

Premier League side Chelsea FC recently came forward and announced that they would be parting ways with manager Enzo Maresca with immediate effect. The sacking comes after the side's poor run of form in recent games. London: In a major development, Chelsea FC announced that it would be parting ways with manager Enzo Maresca, effective immediately. The sacking comes right before the side’s Premier League clash against Manchester City. The two sides are set to take on each other at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on January 4.  It is worth noting that Maresca’s spell at the club ends after…

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01

Jan

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‘Why can’t we arrange that’: Irfan Pathan gives his take on Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma ahead of NZ series

Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan came forward and talked about how Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should play more ODI cricket for the Indian team, ahead of the ODI World Cup in 2027. He also backed them to feature in domestic matches as well. New Delhi: The stage is set for team India’s next assignment. The Men in Blue will take on New Zealand next in a multi-format white-ball series. It is worth noting that India and New Zealand will take on each other across three ODI matches and five T20Is.  The three ODIs will kick off on January 11,…

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Jan

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Mitchell Marsh lights up Hobart, smashes quickfire century against Hurricanes in BBL

Star Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh put in a brilliant performance against Hobart Hurricanes in the ongoing BBL (Big Bash League) 2025-26. Scoring a century, Marsh led Scorchers to a high total in the first innings of the game. Hobart: The BBL (Big Bash League) 2025-26 continued with Hobart Hurricanes taking on Perth Scorchers. Taking on each other at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart, on January 1. The clash saw Scorchers coming in to bat, and the side was propelled to a huge total thanks to a smashing ton by star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh.  It is worth noting that Marsh opened the…

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