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Mohammed Shami's Aggressive 'It's In Blood' Response On Being Asked About "Bashing Pakistan"

Mohammed Shami is currently on a break from cricket. Recovery from an injury has kept the star Indian cricket team pacer out of action since the ODI World Cup 2023. At the marquee event, a few months ago, Mohammed Shami strode out with confidence and instilled fear in the mind of the rivals. Mohammed Shami, despite missing out on the first four matches of the tournament, he emerged as the highest wicket-taker with 24 scalps. He bagged the Player of the Tournament award for his stellar performance. Despite all this, Team India failed to lift the World Cup trophy as they lost against Australia in the summit clash.

Anand Piramal Plays Pickleball With Sania Mirza And Rohan Bopanna, Jokes It's "As Big As Australian Open Final"

Rohan Bopanna recebtly became the toast of the nation as he won the Australian Open men's doubles title. Bopanna became the oldest man to win a Grand Slam after clinching the Australian Open 2024 men's doubles title, pairing with Matthew Ebden. Bopanna, who is set to turn 44 in March this year, also celebrated becoming the oldest number one in men's doubles history by winning the title in Melbourne on Saturday. The second seeds claimed a 7-6 (7/0), 7-5 victory over unseeded Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori on Rod Laver Arena.

Irfan Pathan Reveals Wife Safa Baig's Face On 8th Marriage Anniversary. Picture Goes Viral

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan shared a heartfelt note for his wife Safa Baig as the couple celebrated its eighth marriage anniversary on Saturday. "Infinite roles mastered by one soul - mood booster, comedian, troublemaker, and the constant companion, friend, and mother of my children. In this beautiful journey, I cherish you as my wife. Happy 8th my love," wrote Pathan while sharing a picture of his with wife on social media. As per multiple media reports, this is the first time that the face of Pathan's wife was seen.

Play Fair, Says Anurag Thakur Inaugurating Testing Centre For Health Supplements Used By Athletes

In a bid to ensure that athletes steer clear of contaminated supplements, which are also often cited as reason for failed dope tests by offenders caught in the anti-doping net, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday inaugurated a Centre of Excellence in Gandhinagar that would evaluate such add-ons. The minister virtually inaugurated the Centre of Excellence for Nutritional Supplements Testing for Sportspersons (CoE-NSTS) at the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Hockey Pro league: India Women Outwit USA 3-1

Indian women produced a flawless effort to outwit United States 3-1 and end this leg of the Hockey Pro League on a winning note Bhubaneswar on Friday. Vandana Katariya (9th), Deepika (26th), and Samila Tete (56th) scored for the home side, while Sanne Caarls (42nd) netted the consolation goal for the USA. India started the game with an opportunity to score through a penalty corner but Deepika's drag-flick sailed wide of the post.

Amit Panghal, Sachin Advance To Semifinals At 75th Strandja Memorial

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Amit Panghal and national champion Sachin entered the semifinals of the 75th Strandja Memorial boxing event in Sofia, Bulgaria. Amit (51kg) continued his fine form to grab a 5-0 unanimous decision win over Aldarkhishig Battulga of Mongolia. Coming from a dominating win in his last match, Amit looked lethal. He controlled the bout right from the start giving his opponent no chance to make a comeback. The boxer from Haryana continued to build on the momentum and did not lose the grip of the game even for a second.

SL vs AFG 1st ODI: Sri Lanka Beat Afghanistan After Record Pathum Nissanka Double Ton

Pathum Nissanka's record-breaking double century steered Sri Lanka to a comfortable 42-run win over Afghanistan Friday in the opener of their three-match one-day international series at Pallekele. Set a stiff target of 382, Afghanistan reached 339 for six as Mohammad Nabi and Azmatullah Omarzai scored centuries after their team were reduced to 55-5. Nissanka's unbeaten 210 was Sri Lanka's first ODI double hundred, breaking the island nation's longstanding record highest score of 189 by Sanath Jayasuriya against India in 2000.

"Wasn't Doing Too Well In Last Couple Of Years": Devdutt Padikkal On Comeback From Lean Patch

Karnataka batter Devdutt Padikkal on Friday expressed his delight after smashing his third century of the ongoing Ranji Trophy season, saying he was always confident of making a strong back after going through a lean patch in the last season. The 23-year-old, who had to make frequent visits to the hospitals due to an acute intestinal issue in 2022, failed to make an impact last season, managing only 260 runs in seven Ranji Trophy innings. However, he has recovered pretty well this season, having slammed three hundred and is the state's highest run-scorer for the season, amassing 500-plus runs.

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Mohammed Shami's Aggressive 'It's In Blood' Response On Being Asked About "Bashing Pakistan"

Anand Piramal Plays Pickleball With Sania Mirza And Rohan Bopanna, Jokes It's "As Big As Australian Open Final"

Irfan Pathan Reveals Wife Safa Baig's Face On 8th Marriage Anniversary. Picture Goes Viral

Play Fair, Says Anurag Thakur Inaugurating Testing Centre For Health Supplements Used By Athletes

Hockey Pro league: India Women Outwit USA 3-1

Amit Panghal, Sachin Advance To Semifinals At 75th Strandja Memorial

SL vs AFG 1st ODI: Sri Lanka Beat Afghanistan After Record Pathum Nissanka Double Ton

"Wasn't Doing Too Well In Last Couple Of Years": Devdutt Padikkal On Comeback From Lean Patch