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Spurs' last win in the league came against Southampton on December 16 and the North London side has since earned only one point, a 2-2 draw against Wolves, in seven league outings

It was a high-intensity clash right from the start with Odisha Warriors' Freeke Moes making the first circle entry while JSW Soorma Hockey Club continued to be exemplary in defence and rotated possession slowly to gain control of the game

This championship serves as a platform for talented rural cricketers, with the best players set to be selected for a tournament in March to compete with the American Cricket Academy team

After securing a slender nine runs first innings lead, the West Indies delivered a much-improved performance in their second outing, posting 244 all-out in two sessions

With this comprehensive win, India have now registered their fourth consecutive victory in the tournament, maintaining their unbeaten streak and further establishing themselves as strong title contenders

Sinner, a 23-year-old Italian, is the youngest man to leave Melbourne Park with the trophy two years in a row since Jim Courier in 1992-93

Between 2014 to 2019, Kohli has scored the bulk of his 80 international hundreds and since the end of Bangar's tenure, he has made only two Test centurion in the last five years

Gukesh's third victory in the event has put him on course for his maiden title here as he now shares the lead with fellow Indian R Praggnanandhaa and Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan on five points

Chief Justice of India JS Khehar, former chief of Suzuki Motor late Osamu Suzuki, Ram temple architect Chandrakant Sompura, hockey player PR Sreejesh among 139 Padma awardees announced on the eve of the 76th Republic Day

Legendary Indian footballer IM Vijayan and India's first Paralympic gold medal-winning archer Harvinder Singh too were named for the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour

Tilak (72 not out, 55b, 4x4, 5x6) cleverly used the extreme pace of English bowlers to amass runs, and singlehandedly took India past the target, as the hosts finished the night at 166 for eight

India vice-captain Axar Patel (2/32) was the beneficiary of England batters' adventurous intentions

Motie's all-round show overshadowed Noman Ali's hat trick for Pakistan and 6-41 as Pakistan's batters fell in their own spin-pitch trap with Warrican, who earlier made an unbeaten 36 at No. 11, picking up 4-43

Gill added 95 runs on the third day to his overnight 7 to score 102 from 171 balls from which he struck 14 fours and three sixes

Rohit's return to Ranji Trophy after a decade yielded only 31 runs across two knocks and he looked very much out of form, shaky and not ready to grind it out for long hours

After posting a commanding first-innings total of 565, Hyderabad’s bowlers, led by Anikethreddy’s five-wicket haul, restricted Himachal Pradesh to 275, securing a massive 290-run first-innings lead and enforcing the follow-on

Dube is expected to link up with the national squad before the third T20I in Rajkot on January 28

The left-arm pacer starred as India ended their wait for a major ICC trophy win with victory in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the Caribbean and USA back in June

Hyderabad’s bowling attack, led by Tashveer with three wickets and Chintala Nishant with two, ensured their team secured the title

Keys, ranked 14th and seeded 19th, was playing in her second major final after being the runner-up at the 2017 US Open

With just one decisive game in the 14-player round-robin tournament at De Morian on Saturday, Abdusattorov and Praggnanandhaa maintained their shared lead with 4.5 points out of a possible six, while Gukesh remains close behind, trailing the leaders with four points.

Jadeja’s 12-wicket haul guided Saurashtra to a dominant 10-wicket win over Delhi, but key Indian players like Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant faltered in the Ranji Trophy

The exclusion, as one might imagine, has sparked discussions in the cricketing world, with fans wondering why players from their favorite teams were snubbed.

Smriti Mandhana’s remarkable run of centuries and Deepti Sharma’s all-round performance have earned them well-deserved recognition in the ICC Women’s ODI Team of the Year 2024