Melbourne [Australia], December 25 (ANI): The opening day of the Boxing Day Test between India and Australia on Saturday will witness a special tribute to former Australia batsman Dean Jones, who passed away in September in Mumbai.
Melbourne [Australia], December 25 (ANI): Ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Australia, India's stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane on Friday said he won't put any pressure on the opening batsmen as their role is very crucial for the team in the longest format of the game.
Canterbury [UK], December 25 (ANI): Opening batsman Daniel Bell-Drummond has signed a contract extension with Kent Cricket until at least the end of the 2023 season, the club confirmed on Thursday.
New York [USA], December 23 (ANI): The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that 107 international players from 41 countries are on opening-night rosters for the 2020-21 season, including a record 17 Canadian players and a record-tying 14 African players.
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Despite COVID-19 lockdown relaxations and opening up of economy, income streams for the creative workforce remain inconsistent and sporadic, pointing towards a bleak outlook for India's informal creative economy, according to a new report by British Coun
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Former chief selector MSK Prasad feels that the opening batsman Prithvi Shaw should play domestic cricket and rectify his technical flaws and make a strong comeback to the Indian team.
Adelaide [Australia], December 21 (ANI): Australia opening batsman Joe Burns feels that his side has gained an upper hand by defeating visitors India in such a comprehensive fashion in the first Test, and the next match at Melbourne could very well decide the fate of the series.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 20 (ANI): Tamil Nadu opening batsman Murali Vijay has pulled out of the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, set to begin from January 10.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 19 (ANI): After being closed for months due to COVID-19 restrictions, schools for Class 6 onwards will re-open from January 1, 2021, Karnataka Education Minister S Suresh Kumar announced on Saturday.
Adelaide [Australia], December 19 (ANI): Opening batsman Mayank Agarwal on Saturday became the third-fastest Indian player to register 1000 runs in the longest format of the game.
Adelaide [Australia], December 19 (ANI): Opening batsman Joe Burns might have scored just eight runs in the first innings of the first Test against India, but former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has backed the opener to play the second Test of the series as well.
Adelaide [Australia], December 19 (ANI): Former Australia spinner Shane Warne on Saturday said that Indian opening batsman Prithvi Shaw will always struggle at the international level with the technique he has.