India's men's and women's chess team ended their long wait for the maiden gold at the Olympiad with a dominant performance in Budapest. Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited and interacted with both teams upon their arrival in India on Wednesday.
"I haven't heard anything officially or any complaints about Shakib Shakib. There is no doubt about that at the moment. I haven't heard from my physio or from anyone. He's still eligible for selection," head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe said.
The BCCI is likely allow each franchise to retain a maximum of five players, one more than previous editions, but no RTM option in the IPL 2025 player auction. The majority of teams, including the 2024 champions KKR, are expected to face a big headache before selecting their retained player list.
“From Lens to Madrid to Manchester, and playing for our national team. I have defended every badge with everything I have, and loved every minute of the journey. I have no regrets, I wouldn't change a thing. I have won more than I could have even dreamed of," Varane said.
Erling Haaland registered his 10th English Premier League goal of the 2023-24 season after scoring against Arsenal at Etihad. He became the joint-fastest footballer to register 100 goals for a European club to create history.
"The primary objective of the camp is to define a shared vision and mission, along with setting a roadmap to reignite the pride and excellence that has characterised Pakistan cricket since achieving Test status in 1952," the PCB statement said.
Mumbai Indians' young bowler Anshul Kamboj topped the bowling chart with 16 wickets in five innings, including the best figures of 8 for 69 to clinch the Duleep Trophy 2024 Player of the Tournament award on Sunday.
"Ashwin is always there for us over the years. I don't know if I speak here it'll be enough to cover what he does for the team. He looks like he's never out of the game," Rohit Sharma said after India's huge win over Bangladesh in Chennai on Sunday.
Top-ranked Gukesh Dommarahu, R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi registered dominant wins in their respective final matches to help India's men's team win the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest on Sunday.
The rising youngster Shashwat Rawat scored a brilliant century in the first innings and a quick 53 runs in the second innings against India C to take India A to the Duleep Trophy 2024 title. Prasidh Krishna also made the headlines with crucial match-winning wickets in the last session on Day 4.
Kane Williamson scored a brilliant fifty in the first innings and added 30 runs in the second innings of the first Test match against Sri Lanka to become New Zealand's all-time leading run-getter in international cricket on Sunday.
The returning Australian bowlers Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood made an instant impact with a combined five wickets after impressive batting from Alex Carey and Mitchell Marsh in the second ODI against England at Headingley on Saturday.
The veteran batting all-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur will be leading team India in the ninth edition of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup which will be played in the United Arab Emirates from October 3. India remain the title contenders despite reaching the finals only once in their history.
In a major boost to his chances for the 2024 Drivers' Championship title, McLaren's Lando Norris has taken the pole at the Singapore Grand Prix 2024 ahead of the leader Max Verstappen. The duo will be followed by Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in the second row.
The veteran wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim scored 8 and 13 runs across two innings of the ongoing Test match against India but it was enough for him to become Bangladesh's all-time leading run-scorer in international cricket.
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