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Watch: Pakistani Kid Perfectly Mimics Jasprit Bumrah’s Iconic Bowling Action

16 Dec 2024 20:07 PM IST

Jasprit Bumrah, widely regarded as one of the top fast bowlers in global cricket, is celebrated for his extraordinary skills and composure, especially in high-pressure situations. Known for his devastating yorkers and unique bowling action, Bumrah has become a role model for aspiring cricketers worldwide. One such admirer, a young

Youngest World Chess Champion D Gukesh Receives Hero’s Welcome In Chennai

16 Dec 2024 14:57 PM IST

Young Indian chess player Gukesh D made history by winning the title of FIDE World Chess Champion when he triumphed over China’s Ding Liren in Game 14 in Singapore. Gukesh, only 18 years old, became a record breaker as he defeated the reigning champion and secured India’s second world chess

Shimla Ice Skating Rink Opens Early, Bringing Joy to Enthusiasts

16 Dec 2024 13:49 PM IST

Ice skating enthusiasts in Shimla are excited as the skating season started earlier this year. The Shimla Ice Skating Rink, one of Asia’s oldest open-air rinks, opened its doors ahead of schedule. Built in 1920, it remains a historical landmark. However, despite its charm, the rink faces challenges like poor

Freddie Freeman’s Historic World Series Grand Slam Ball Fetches 1.56 Dollar Million At Auction

16 Dec 2024 13:03 PM IST

The grand slam ball struck by Freddie Freeman into the right-field stands at Dodger Stadium during a vital moment of the 2024 World Series has achieved a remarkable milestone. The legendary, game-altering ball sold for $1. 56 million at an auction on Saturday night after being listed on December 4

Isa Guha Calls Jasprit Bumrah ‘Primate,’ Apologizes Later

16 Dec 2024 11:56 AM IST

Cricket commentator Isa Guha apologized for calling Indian bowler Jasprit Bumrah the “most valuable primate.” She made the remark during the third Test against Australia in Brisbane on Sunday. The comment triggered a backlash online due to the word’s history as a racial slur. The Incident While commentating for Fox

Starc’s Early Strikes Put India on the Backfoot in Third Test

16 Dec 2024 09:24 AM IST

On Day 3 of the third Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia’s pace attack completely overwhelmed India. The session was interrupted by frequent rain, but Australia’s bowlers continued to shine. By Lunch, India was 22/3, trailing by 423 runs. KL Rahul was unbeaten on 13 off 24 balls. Bumrah Removes

New Delhi to Host Kho Kho World Cup 2025 with 41 Teams from Across Globe

16 Dec 2024 09:01 AM IST

The first Kho Kho World Cup will be held in New Delhi, featuring 41 teams from six continents. The tournament is scheduled from January 13-19, 2025, at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium and Noida Indoor Stadium, according to the Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI). Tournament Format and Teams The competition

India Women Crush West Indies in First T20I by 49 Runs

16 Dec 2024 06:48 AM IST

India Women opened their T20I series with a commanding win over West Indies. They secured a 49-run victory at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday in first T20I. Thanks to stellar performances by Jemimah Rodrigues, Smriti Mandhana, and Titas Sadhu, India took a 1-0 lead in the

Bumrah Surpasses Kapil Dev with 5-Wicket Haul in Brisbane Test

15 Dec 2024 15:03 PM IST

Jasprit Bumrah has been on a stellar run in international cricket in 2024. Notably, he surpassed legendary pacer Kapil Dev in two key bowling stats, further cementing his reputation as India’s premier fast bowler in overseas conditions. Bumrah’s Five-Wicket Performance On day two of the third Test against Australia in

Siraj’s Aggression and Jadeja’s Frustration Steal the Spotlight

15 Dec 2024 12:01 PM IST

Mohammed Siraj’s aggression became the center of attention due to his on-field actions on Day 2 of the third Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While one moment contributed to India securing a wicket, another incident created tension with Ravindra Jadeja. Siraj’s Throw Sparks Conflict with Jadeja After lunch, a dramatic

Mohammed Shami Boosts Bengal Squad For Vijay Hazare Trophy, Delays Team India Return

14 Dec 2024 23:07 PM IST

The Bengal cricket team announced its squad for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy on Saturday, December 14, featuring star pacers Mohammed Shami and Mukesh Kumar as part of a formidable bowling lineup. The team will be captained by the young Sudip Kumar Gharami. Shami, who has been training at the

Elon Musk Congratulates D Gukesh On Making History As Youngest Classical Chess World Champion

14 Dec 2024 16:39 PM IST

Elon Musk congratulated D Gukesh for becoming the youngest classical chess world champion after overcoming Ding Liren 7. 5-6. 5 in the best-of-14 final that took place in Singapore on Thursday. Congratulations! — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 14, 2024 The 18-year-old Gukesh and reigning champion Ding were even as they