Australian Open: Zheng Qinwen starts her bid for another final
n Zheng Qinwen’s tennis resume is quite different from what it was when she showed up at the Australian Open a full year ago. No matter everything she accomplished in 2024 — a runner-up finish at Melbourne Park; an Olympic gold medal for China — she felt jitters before entering...
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Gambhir, BCCI officials to meet to review Australia tour
The future of leading batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be discussed threadbare in a meeting that head coach Gautam Gambhir and chief selector Ajit Agarkar is scheduled to hold with BCCI officials to review the recent tour to Australia here on Saturday. The back-to-back series defeats against New Zealand...
Gambhir, BCCI officials to meet to review Australia tour, selectors to convene to pick CT squad
The future of leading batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be discussed threadbare in a meeting that head coach Gautam Gambhir and chief selector Ajit Agarkar is scheduled to hold with BCCI officials to review the recent tour to Australia here on Saturday. The back-to-back series defeats against New Zealand...
ICC Cricket Committee looking to give leeway to bowlers on wides: Shaun Pollock
South African legend Shaun Pollock says the ICC Cricket Committee is working towards giving bowlers “bit more leeway on wides” as the current rule is “very strict on them”, particularly when batters make last minute movement. Across ODIs and T20Is, batters make late movements across the crease to disturb bowlers' line...
People have opinion but I'm comfortable in my own skin: Steve Smith
Australia skipper for the Sri Lankan Test series, Steve Smith is not getting unduly bothered by people's opinion over his role in the 'sandpapergate' episode, saying they are entitled to their views while he continues to be "comfortable" in his own world. Smith, who was the Australia skipper when the ball-tampering...
Rishabh Pant will score a 100 in every game if he is able to find that middle game: R Ashwin
Spin legend R Ashwin feels Rishabh Pant will score a century in every game if the maverick India wicketkeeper-batter is able to curb his extravagance and impetuosity as he has got "one of the best defences" in world cricket. Hailing Pant's ability to singlehandedly turn a match on its head, Ashwin...
Rahul Gandhi to begin Delhi election campaign
Upping the ante ahead of the Delhi polls, the Congress scion Rahul Gandhi is likely to address his first rally in the poll bound Delhi on January 13. The rally is expected to be held in the Trans-Yamuna area. During the rally, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha...
Australian Open 2025: Cases involving Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek make doping a top topic
It is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season opens at the Australian Open on Sunday (Saturday EST): doping and the cases involving Jannik Sinner — which actually is still not fully resolved — and Iga Swiatek. Both spent...
