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06.01 / 05:26
UPS Ball stars testing cricket Should Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma be in India’s T20I cricket team? Sunil Gavaskar says this
cricket series against Afghanistan has sparked widespread interest. Fans are particularly eager to see if Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will return to the national team. Their participation is considered crucial for the upcoming T20 World Cup, where India will compete in Group A alongside Ireland, Canada and the USA.
05.01 / 19:37
testing Australia overtake India as world’s No 1 side in ICC Test rankings
ALSO READ: 'Worst Asian team I have ever seen on Australian soil': Adam Gilchrist comments on Pakistan during 3rd Test at Sydney “With India drawing their the two-Test series against South Africa 1-1 and Australia recording two wins in as many matches against Pakistan, the Pat Cummins-led side now top the Test rankings," the ICC said. “It's the latest feat in a year full of them for Australia, alongside their ICC World Test Championship Final victory and their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup triumph." India, however, are placed at the top of the World Test Championship points table following their win at Newlands with 54.16 percentage points from four Tests that include two wins, one loss and a draw.
05.01 / 17:41
Citi Parke International 2024 cricket US to co-host 2024 cricket World Cup: Check out the match schedule, host cities, groups & more
The International Cricket Council's recent release unveiled a schedule comprising 55 matches to be played at various stadiums across the U.S., including Texas, New York, and Florida, from June 1-29.
05.01 / 14:24
FIVE Ball stage blues International Men's T20 World Cup schedule out: India to face Pakistan on June 9
Men's T20 World Cup, which is set to commence from June 1. While the opening match will be played between hosts USA and Canada, the ball will roll for the marquee clash between India and Pakistan on June 9 in Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Long Island. Joint hosts West Indies will play Papua New Guinea in Guyana on the second day of group play. The tournament is divided into four groups of five teams each, with the top two teams from each group moving on to the Super Eight stage of the competition, which takes place before the knockout semifinals and final match. The group stage matches are scheduled between June 1 to June 18 and the Super 8 matches will be played from June 19 to June 24. The two semi finals will be played on June 26 and 27, while the final will be played in Barbados on June 29.
05.01 / 13:30
Career awards film Actor stage actress Mary Poppins actor Glynis Johns, a Tony award winner, dies at 100
Mitch Clem, occurred at an assisted living facility. In 1973, at the age of 49 and amid her fourth divorce, Johns earned widespread acclaim for her portrayal of Desirée Armfeldt in Stephen Sondheim's musical "A Little Night Music," winning a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Her rendition of the poignant song "Send In the Clowns" left an indelible mark on the production.
05.01 / 12:40
Netflix Discover trends show audience Latin International Netflix to bring 'Yellowstone' to international audiences for the first time. Discover the locations
Yellowstone," a Taylor Sheridan Western series starring Kevin Costner, is getting ready for its international Netflix premiere, so fans of the show may celebrate. With a mid-January 2024 release date set, this is a big step forward for the series, as it will join the ranks of other Paramount projects like «Yellowjackets» in broadening its global audience. «Yellowstone» is expected to attract people worldwide, much like its predecessor, in line with the recent trend of Paramount programs being released on Netflix. As seen by the success of «Yellowjackets,» which debuted in at least 15 nations, including Australia, India, South Africa, and Latin American nations including Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and Mexico, the program has already made an impact.
05.01 / 12:08
Ball Rhythm show performer country testing Don't stay home: Sunil Gavaskar suggests perfect plan for Team India's 'next big series'
Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket Team managed to tie the Test series against South Africa, after beating the hosts at Cape Town's Newlands Cricket Ground in the second Test by 7 wickets. Despite the manner Newlands pitch behaved across the four sessions in two days, Indian pacers – Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, and Mukesh Kumar – destroyed South Africa's dangerous batting order, which led the Test match over in just 5 sessions.
05.01 / 10:53
testing Australian 'Worst Asian team I have ever seen on Australian soil': Adam Gilchrist comments on Pakistan during 3rd Test at Sydney
ALSO READ: India vs South Africa 2nd Test match was shortest in history of Test cricket; breaks several unwanted records He said, "This is the worst Asian Team I have ever seen on Australian soil, they were in the driver's seat and suddenly you lose 5 wickets in a span of 15 minutes? Their fans were mocking India yesterday but at least they won the match in South Africa and have won 2 series in Australia. What has Pakistan won in the last 35 years?" (Sic) Looking at the Australia-Pakistan series, Australia won both tests -- first by 360 runs and second by 79 runs. Now they lead the series by 2-0.
05.01 / 09:55
Digital Landmark Inside testing India Vs Afghanistan: JioCinema to present landmark T20I series in 11 languages, details here
ALSO READ: India vs South Africa 2nd Test match was shortest in history of Test cricket; breaks several unwanted records Viacom18 even released a humourous promo, where India and Afghanistan are represented by their respective kits in a sports store engaging in friendly banter. With the tagline of ‘dekh lenge’, the campaign plays along the lines of ‘the giant killers vs the giants’.
05.01 / 07:28
FIVE Oscar Justice stars Department Courts 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius released on parole 11 years after murdering girlfriend
South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius was released on parole on Friday, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend in a crime that shocked a nation long inured to violence against women. Pistorius — dubbed "Blade Runner" for his carbon-fibre prosthetic legs — shot 29-year-old model Reeva Steenkamp dead through a locked bathroom door on Valentine's Day in 2013.
04.01 / 18:40
UPS Ball wellness show performer testing Short & Sweet: In shortest Test ever, India beat South Africa by 7 wickets to draw series 1-1
India pressing home the advantage of having bowled out South Africa for only 55 in the first innings to win by 7 wickets. A cursory glance at the scorecard will tell you that they needed only 79 runs and got there in 12 overs. However, that will not convey how difficult this pitch made it for even the best batsmen in the world to perform their job.
04.01 / 17:55
Booking Man Strategy wellness testing Headlines The shortest Test in cricketing hi...
shortest Test match in history. We feel especially bad for that South African chap who went in to take a loo break in the Indian first innings when the score was 153 with K L Rahul and Virat Kohli at the crease, and the former batter was to face the first delivery of the 33rd over from paceman Lungi Ngidi. Over the next 1.5 overs, the Indian scorecard would remain at 153 with 6 wickets falling.
04.01 / 13:10
UPS Provident Man Ball stage testing India vs South Africa, 2nd Test Day 2: India breezes to 7-wicket triumph, Test series tied 1-1
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test Day 2: India defeated South Africa by 7 wickets on Thursday to level up the two-match Test series 1-1. The victory surely belongs to the Indian pacers led by Mohammed Siraj, who consistently delivered exceptional spells on both days, even as Indian batters struggled to recover from the nightmare of Centurion. The extra bouncy pitch of Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town provided a clear edge to pacers with batters of both teams crumbling like cards.
04.01 / 11:40
UPS Action Strategy economy country rights 2024 Investing in transition finance set to be a big factor in 2024
“Transition finance” is shaping up to be one of the new year’s most important subjects for anyone professing to care about the climate crisis.
03.01 / 16:04
UPS Ball Celebrity performer testing India vs SA: Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag cherish Mohammed Siraj's 6-wicket haul, call it 'one of the best spells'
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test Day 1: South Africa is not going to forget this encounter with India easily as pacer Mohammed Siraj bulldozed South Africa's hopes of a clean sweep. It was like a game of chess, where Mohammed Siraj outsmarted dangerous South African batters one by one. India's legendary players couldn't stop themselves from praising the exceptional spell.
03.01 / 15:29
Ball testing India collapse sparks hope for South Africa in 2nd Test
India lost their last six wickets for no runs in 11 balls as wickets tumbled on the first day of the second Test against South Africa at Newlands on Wednesday. After bowling out South Africa for 55, India were dismissed for 153, a lead of 98 runs. India seemed set for a substantial advantage when they reached 153 for four, with the experienced Virat Kohli and KL Rahul at the crease. But Lungi Ngidi had Rahul caught behind and took two more wickets in the same over. Kagiso Rabada had Kohli caught at second slip for 46 in the next over, Mohammed Siraj was run out and Prasidh Kumar caught at second slip. Earlier Siraj took a career-best six for 15 as South Africa crashed to their lowest total in almost 92 years. Brief scores: South Africa 55 in 23.2 overs (J. Bumrah 2-25, Mohammed Siraj 6-15, M.
03.01 / 14:23
UPS Ball testing India vs South Africa: Lungi Ngidi's 3-wicket over triggers India's collapse on 153; IND loses 6 wickets with no run
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test Day 1: South Africa turned the tables on India as pacer Lungi Ngidi's 3-wicket over triggered a collapse in the batting order. India lost the last 6 wickets without even a single run as South African pacers went the Mohammed Siraj way and clinched back-to-back wickets to end India's innings on 153.
03.01 / 14:19
Twitter Ball Remark trends stars testing Videos ‘Leader Virat Kohli’ trends on Twitter after his signal to Mohammed Siraj leads to Marco Jansen's wicket: Watch
India vs South Africa 2nd Test Day 1: Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj led an onslaught against South Africa as he clinched 6 wickets in the first session of the 2nd Test match at Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town. Mohammed Siraj single-handedly demolished one of the finest batting lineups of the world on their home-turf. But, credit where it's due, as India's star Virat Kohli also helped Mohammed Siraj to clinch at least one wicket.
03.01 / 12:44
Ball awards show performer country stars testing Yashasvi Jaiswal among nominees for ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2023
Yashasvi Jaiswal has been nominated for the ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2023 award with three other international stars, The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Wednesday. «A pair of exciting fast bowlers and two classy left-hand batters are in the running for ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year honours for 2023,» ICC said in an official statement. New Zealand's star batter Rachin Ravindra, South Africa's pace sensation Gerald Coetzee and Sri Lanka pacer Dilshan Madushanka are the contenders to win the award.
03.01 / 12:18
security Parke Arrow performer song testing Videos Virat Kohli's Lord Ram act during India vs South Africa match goes viral. Watch video here
Virat Kohli's bow and arrow pose when 'Ram Siya Ram' song was played in the stadium. The video has gone viral. The incident happened when South Africa's India origin player Keshav Maharaj came in to bat when his team were reeling at 35 for six in 15.5 overs.
03.01 / 11:06
UPS social blues innovations stars testing India vs South Africa: Mohammed Siraj-led Indian pacers bowl out South Africa on 55 runs; sparks social media frenzy
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test Day 1: India made a powerful comeback against South Africa on Wednesday as the Proteas registered their lowest Test finish against Men in Blue on the score of 55. It all happened with lightning speed as India's star pacer Mohammed Siraj unleashed his wrath and destroyed South Africa's top order with 6 wickets. Using the bounce of the pitch of Newlands Cricket Ground, Indian pacers didn't allow any South African pacer to spend much time on the crease.

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