Uncapped Leinster prop Jack Boyle named in first Ireland squad under Simon Easterby
Interim Ireland head coach Simon Easterby has named uncapped Leinster prop Jack Boyle in a 36-man squad for the Guinness Six Nations.
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Amid Retirement Claims, Virat Kohli Gets Bizarre "7/10" Border-Gavaskar Trophy Rating From England Great
With just 190 runs in nine innings under his belt, Virat Kohli had a forgetful tour of Australia, raising doubts over his future in the Indian team. Kohli's weakeness against deliveries outside the off-stump was brutally exposed by Australian quicks, especially Scott Boland, who dismissed him four out of five times in the series. Barring his century in the second innings of the Perth Test, Kohli had a series to forget against Australia. Calls have been made for the selection committee to drop the out-of-form Kohli.
India's Champions Trophy 2025 Squad: No Jasprit Bumrah Due To Injury, No Place For Nitish Reddy In Side By Harsha Bhogle
India's Champions Trophy squad is likely to be announced on January 18 or 19. There is much speculation going on about who the chosen 15 will be. While the spots of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma look all but assured, there remains question marks on the availability of Jasprit Bumrah. The star fast bowler is recuperating from a back problem that surfaced during the India vs Australia Border Gavaskar Trophy. However, there is some good news as Mohammed Shami's return after a long injury-induced break is on the horizon, according to reports.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez reaches 3rd round of Australian Open
Canada's Leylah Fernandez won her second round match on Wednesday at the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Sri Lanka Add Second ODI Into Schedule Of Home Series Against Australia
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that in consultation with Cricket Australia it has added an extra ODI to its schedule of home series against Australia, which begins on January 29 with the first of two Tests in Galle. The tour's original itinerary was of just one ODI alongside two Test matches, which are a part of the ongoing ICC World Test Championship cycle, with Australia booking its spot in the final against South Africa, to be played at Lord's in June.
Watch: Inside Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma's Rs 32 Crore Plush Alibaug Bungalow With Temperature-Controlled Pool
Star India batter Virat Kohli returned to Mumbai from his holiday home in Alibaug on Tuesday morning. The former India captain was spotted by the paparazzi at the Gateway Of India jetty. This comes a day after his wife and Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma had returned to Mumbai from their lavish holiday home in Alibaug. As per Architectural Digest, Kohli and Anushka's holiday home is built by Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects (SAOTA) led by Phillippe Fouche.
Amid BCCI Scrutiny, 'Strict' Gautam Gambhir's Rift With Support Staff Member Revealed: Report
Gautam Gambhir's stint as Team India's head coach has not been a bed of roses, and neither has seemingly been his equation with his support staff. With Gambhir and his support staff - particularly Abhishek Nayar and Ryan ten Doeschate - under scrutiny from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), a report has revealed a dressing room dispute. The report states that bowling coach Morne Morkel was reprimanded by Gautam Gambhir during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy tour for arriving late to training.
India Script History With Score Of 435, Smash Multiple Women's ODI Records
Smriti Mandhana waltzed her way to the fastest century by an Indian while Pratika Rawal compiled her maiden hundred as India amassed 435/5, their highest-ever total in the 50-over format, in the third and final women's ODI against Ireland in Rajkot on Wednesday. The stand-in skipper Smriti's scintillating 135 (80 balls), her 10th ODI century, came off just 70 deliveries, set the tone for India breaching the 400-run mark for the first time, joining Australia and New Zealand in that elite list.