Cricket Australia has advised the sold-out crowd on Boxing Day to brace for extreme conditions, with CA’s chief of cricket James Allsopp encouraging fans to take proper precautions while assuring additional drinks breaks for the players involved in the Test match.
Harshit Thakur, sponsored by NTPC Korba, has etched his name into the history books by winning the bronze medal at the prestigious Yonex Sunrise 77th Inter-Zonal Senior National Badminton Championship 2024.
Haryana teenager Suruchi was the star of the day with a triple gold performance in the women’s air pistol competitions in the ongoing 67th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) 2024 at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in the national capital on Friday.
The 16-year-old Anahat Singh, who recently returned from Hong Kong after helping the Indian women's team finish seventh in the World Squash Team Championship 2024, continued her superb recent form.
Former India batter Abhinav Mukund paid a rich tribute to the recently-retired Ravichandran Ashwin, saying the off-spinner was always a thinking cricketer who brain was on an overdrive and that he could never be kept quiet.
"In the past wickets were not so easy to bat on"
While handing away the lead to Real Madrid hasn't gone down well with Messi, he wants the players to assess themselves and their performances and also get back to winning ways.
Manchester United are level on points with fourth-placed Leicester, trailing them on goal difference, and one point behind third-placed Chelsea.
The win, coupled with Juventus' draw on Wednesday, helped second-placed Inter Milan cut the deficit to the leaders to six points on the table.
England batsmen Dom Sibley and Ben Stokes dug deep in the third session to defy the West Indies bowlers. Both faced more than 400 deliveries together.
