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Travis Head destroyed whatever plans India had against him, not for the first time, as he ended up smashing his fourth century against the two-time WTC finalists in the last 18 months across formats. Head amassed 152 off just 160 balls as he ripped apart Indian bowling, especially Mohammed Siraj, Nitish Reddy and Ravindra Jadeja as he just got down to business pretty quickly and once he started smashing, it was no stopping him. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/MLWzubV via IFTTT

Indian women's cricket team will be without their star opener Shafali Verma when they enter Dy Patil Stadium for the first T20I game against West Indies on Sunday. After a heavy ODI series defeat against Australia, the Women in Blue are set for the early preparations for the 2025 World Cup at home. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/9RYO3me via IFTTT

Ajinkya Rahane has turned the heat on with the bat in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024. Rahane slammed 98 runs for Mumbai in his side's semifinal clash against Baroda at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. While he missed out on a well-deserved hundred, Rahane's knock helped Mumbai chase down a score of 159 with ease.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/I51v9Zk via IFTTT

Former Australia captain Greg Chappell feels India's bowling superstar Jasprit Bumrah embodies qualities of legends like Dennis Lillee, Andy Roberts and Richard Hadlee. Bumrah has been a match-winner for India for many years and has turned the games upside down for the Men in Blue. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/1LPW3gS via IFTTT

Babar Azam has slipped to seventh place in the ICC T20I rankings following his failure in the first T20 International against South Africa. This was his comeback game in the format after being rested for the Zimbabwe tour and Babar couldn't get off the mark bagging a four-ball duck before being dismissed by Kwena Maphaka.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Z4W2oI7 via IFTTT

Sri Lanka Cricket is set to introduce a brand-new franchise league Lanka T10 Super League 2024 which will feature six teams and star international cricketers battling for the glory in Pallekele. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Znz9kIR via IFTTT

IND-W vs AUS-W Pitch Report:  Australia will target another easy win when they host India in the third and last ODI match in Perth on Wednesday. The hosts will be looking for a 3-0 series whitewash while the Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian team will eye a consolation win after a poor show in the first two games in Brisbane. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/6bdu8wO via IFTTT

The second ODI between West Indies and Bangladesh is scheduled to take place today in St Kitts. The hosts are leading the three-match series 1-0 and Bangladesh will have to win this encounter to keep the series alive. The visitors will be disappointed to have not defended the total of 294 runs in the series opener. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Ls0zke3 via IFTTT

The FIFPro announced the FIFA Men's Team of the Year 2024 on Tuesday with six players from Real Madrid making the World 11. The legendary footballers Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo failed to make the elite list as Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior claimed three forward spots in 2024. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/J58bDVi via IFTTT

England scripted World Test Championship (WTC) history after registering the most number of wins in the last five and a half years since the biennial ICC event began in red-ball cricket. England went past India's 31 victories after they decimated the inaugural WTC champions New Zealand to win the second Test of the three-match series, thereby taking a 2-0 win. The 323-run victory was England's 32nd in WTC history. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/AwrmdeG via IFTTT

Leg-spinner Priya Mishra and right-arm pacer Renuka Singh Thakur endured humiliation in the second ODI against Australia at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane on Sunday, December 8. Priya recorded the worst bowling figures by an Indian in women's ODI history. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Wh2LG9D via IFTTT

Travis Head continued his incredible form against India with a potential match-defining century on Day 2 of the second Test match in Adelaide on Saturday. The left-handed batter smashed 140 runs off just 141 balls to put Australia in a dominant position at his home ground. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/7xaB4AE via IFTTT

Pat Cummins has surpassed Indian legend Kapil Dev in a historic list of captains during the second innings of the Adelaide Test on Saturday, December 7. Cummins got two wickets in the second innings in the Pink-ball Test as the Aussie pacers made the ball to talk under the lights late on Day 2.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/UDT1tac via IFTTT

Australia dominated an eventful Day 1 of the second Test match against India in Adelaide on Friday. The hosts emerged superior in all departments to take early control of the game and to boost their hopes to level the five-match Test series. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/4Oj6Qut via IFTTT

Zimbabwe vs Pakistan 3rd T20I live score and match updates and highlights Zimbabwe are set to host Pakistan in the third and last T20I game of the home series in Bulawayo on Thursday. Pakistan sealed a series with two dominant wins in the first two matches and are clear favourites to make it three all. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/AqjiybH via IFTTT

South Africa announced their T20I squad for the upcoming home series against Pakistan on Wednesday. The star wicketkeeper Heinrich Klaasen was named captain for the three-match series starting on December 10 in Durban. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/4FZfdRk via IFTTT

36 - The number is enough to haunt the Indian cricket fans. For the unversed, 36 is India's lowest total ever in Test cricket and that came in the day-night Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval in December 2020. Four years later, the team returns to the same venue to face the same set of bowlers. But then, one thing has changed this time. India are 1-0 up in the series, and eight players from the team that featured in the playing XI are not even in the squad this time. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/ljYx9HP via IFTTT

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to keep its "ego aside" and "agree" to a hybrid model for the upcoming edition of the ICC Champions Trophy. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/1cP8Xgi via IFTTT

Mohamed Salah clearly hinted at leaving Liverpool this summer after another sensational performance against Manchester City on Sunday. Salah scored and assisted against the struggling Citizens to help the Reds stretch their English Premier League lead to 11 points at the top. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/AfxsXgu via IFTTT

Australia have suffered a major setback ahead of the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy as pacer Josh Hazlewood will not be available for them in Adelaide.  Hazlewood has suffered a side strain and therefore has been ruled out of the pink-ball game. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/KNoFeWp via IFTTT