Six weeks ago Amanda Anisimova couldn't win a single game against Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon final. On Wednesday the American beat the Polish second seed in straight sets.
Carlos Alcaraz dismantled Reilly Opelka in straight sets to reach the second round.
Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday expressed disappointment over Shreyas Iyer's exclusion from the Asia Cup squad
Ben Stokes becomes 3rd all rounder to have 7,000 runs, 200 wickets in Test cricket
'England will not call up a replacement for the third Ashes Test, which starts at Headingley on Thursday.'
Head coach Brendon McCullum and spin bowling coach Jeetan Patel were seen having a long conversation with Ali.
Going into the penultimate game of the rubber, the pressing question is whether to tweak their conservative approach and bolster the spin department by playing left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav at the cost of a spin all-rounder.
England head coach Brendon McCullum admitted India 'deserved' to win the fifth and final Test at The Oval as the visitors played better cricket in the closing stages.
'If a body is 100 per cent burnt, turned into ashes, then there is a very less chance of getting a DNA sample.'
Taking aim at senior players like Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, captain Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon, among others, he said that if their aim was to prolong their send-offs till after the Ashes, it was a wrong mindset.
Applications have been invited for leading positions in bowling, batting, and sports science and medicine departments at BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.
Australian batters Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschange entered record books for the slow pace of their batting during the fifth and final Ashes Test against England at The Oval.
Jannik Sinner had to dig deep to get the better of Auger-Aliassime in the second semi-final.
The Ashes rivalry between the Australian and English cricket teams escalated to new levels, with the prime ministers of both countries jumping into the fray, again.
Warner has struggled for runs in recent Tests, making a total of 26 in three innings in the recent tour of India before returning home injured.
The ICC is ready to sanction four-day Tests for smaller nations in the 2027-29 World Test Championship cycle but India, Australia and England can still play the traditional five-day matches.
The twin retirements mean India will not only have a new captain at the helm but will be without two of their most experienced players.
Venus Williams showed flashes of vintage form under the lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday but despite pushing Karolina Muchova to a deciding set.
India captain Shubman Gill surpassed Rahul Dravid's record for most runs by an Indian batter in a Test series in England.
Ashwin has criticised Ben Stokes for his dismissive remarks on injury substitutions
Atherton reckons that in his three years at the helm, the series against India is Stokes' sternest test of leadership qualities.
He is unlikely to play in the one-off Test against Ireland before the Ashes after the uncapped Josh Tongue was added to the squad.
Ben Stokes, the man who had earlier lit up the field with a sensational century, didn't bowl a single over.
Shubman Gill dominated with the bat in England, as he amassed a huge tally of 567 runs at an average of 94.50 in the three Tests played in July.
Former Australian fast bowler Gordon Rorke passed away at the age of 87
It is considered one of the most crucial appointments within the Indian Army, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Defence.
Kudumbashree's new initiatives like onasadya, Onam kits and gift hampers are a huge hit.
Australia retained the Ashes after the fourth Test at Old Trafford was drawn on Sunday with no play possible on day five due to rain, leaving England trailing 2-1 in the series with one match to play.
10 Heroes of the 1965 War which ended on September 23 60 years ago.
A total of six teams each in men's and women's sections and 180 players will compete in the T20 format in the quadrennial showpiece, which hosted cricket for the first and only time in 1900.
'It does look like quite a dry surface and I think the footmarks will definitely come into play as the game wears on.'
'Kamboj, Bumrah, Siraj -- that's a serious bowling attack.'
The Ahmedabad Civil Hospital performed the last rites for body parts of 19 victims of the June 12 Air India plane crash. The body parts were discovered after the initial remains were handed over to families.
'Yeah, really pleasing, really happy and proud of the way we have all played and how we have represented our country.'
Joe Root became only the third player in Ashes history to score more than 2,000 runs and bag 20 wickets.
'I wouldn't bowl to him (Gill) in England, that's for sure.'
'That's great for our team and in a way Ashes are bloody hard to win. It's not going to be easy but if we were to win it, that is legacy defining stuff.'
'We heard it was like the Hollywood of mixed doubles.'
It remains a mystery that when its scientists were accused of selling technologies which did not exist in ISRO, ISRO's leadership did not say to the public that they were searching in a dark room for a black cat which was not there, points out Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
As England and India gear up for the final showdown in the five-match series for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at The Oval, former England speedster Stuart Broad feels the hosts should make some changes to their Playing XI and rest tearaway Jofra Archer.