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Virat Kohli On Brink Of History, Set To Break Sachin Tendulkar's All-Time Record

Star batter Virat Kohli needs 94 runs to break India legend Sachin Tendulkar's all-time record in One-Day Internationals. Kohli, who will feature in a three-match ODI series starting February 6, could become the fastest man to reach the landmark of 14,000 ODI runs. Tendulkar set the record in his 350th innings during an ODI against Pakistan in Peshawar in Februray 2006. He had scored a century in that match but India lost the match by 7 runs (DLS method) at the Arbab Niaz Stadium.

Ishant Sharma Attends Adani International School's Annual Sports Day

Adani International School celebrated its annual sports day here on Friday with Indian pacer Ishant Sharma gracing the occasion as the chief guest. As many as 550 children took part in the school's annual sports day. An influential figure in Indian cricket, Sharma, who has spearheaded the nation's pace attack for over a decade, brought valuable experience and insights, which inspired the young athletes. Sharma has played 105 tests, 80 ODIs and 14 T20 tournaments and has 434 international wickets in his name.

Kvitova to make comeback this month after maternity break

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova will return to action this month after a 15-month maternity break, with the Czech set to play in three tournaments in the United States.

R Ashwin Sends Blunt Message To Rohit Sharma, Wants Change In India's Champions Trophy Squad

India's Champions Trophy squad has been out for a while, but certain players' performances in the recently-concluded T20I series against England have triggered talks of 'changes'. While India have picked up 4 spinners for the marquee ICC event, veteran all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has asked for Varun Chakravarthy to be added to the squad. Chakravarthy was brilliant with the ball against England, picking up 14 wickets in 5 matches as he was deservedly named the player of the series. Chakravarthy hasn't yet played an ODI for India but is likely to make his debut in the 50-over assignment against England.

"Sourav Ganguly Wanted Entire Team To...": Rajeev Shukla's Fresh Lord's Balcony Revelation

The 2002 NatWest series final between India and England is till date remembered and highly cherished by the fans for the match-winning partnership between Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif at Lord's. The duo stitched a brilliant 121-run partnership as India chased down the target of 325 with three balls to spare and two wickets in hand. Apart from this thrilling chase, another thing which became immortal that day was India's then-skipper Sourav Ganguly's iconic shirtless celebration from the Lord's balcony.

Babar Azam's Potential Champions Trophy Failure Excuse 'Ready', Says Ex Star. Will Say...

Just over two weeks remain till the start of the Champions Trophy 2025, and hosts Pakistan were dealt a major blow as 22-year-old opener Saim Ayub was confirmed unavailable for the tournament. Pakistan also confirmed the comeback of veteran opener Fakhar Zaman, but Ayub's absence will likely force Pakistan to use star batter Babar Azam at the top of the order as well. In light of the situation, former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has stated that Babar would have an excuse ready if he fails to perform as an opener.

Bollywood Actor Aamir Khan Reveals No. 1 Favourite Player, Most Memorable Match

In a video posted by the BCCI on Monday, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan revealed 'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar as his "number one" favourite cricketer and the 2011 World Cup final his most "memorable match." Aamir wasa present at the Wankhede Stadium during the fifth T20I between India and England. It was utter dominance from India, with Abhishek Sharma taking centerstage with his swashbuckling performance. With his record-breaking century, Abhishek lifted the hosts to a mammoth total of 247/9, India's fourth-highest in the T20I format. After Abhishek's blitz, the Indian bowlers took the limelight with a clinical performance to seal a comfortable 150-run victory, leaving England bamboozled with a 4-1 series win.

From 'rough trot' to top dog: Head crowned Australia's MVP

MELBOURNE : Four years after being dumped from the Australian team during a bleak period with the bat, Travis Head has risen to the top of the heap as a devastating power hitter in all three formats.

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Virat Kohli On Brink Of History, Set To Break Sachin Tendulkar's All-Time Record

Ishant Sharma Attends Adani International School's Annual Sports Day

Kvitova to make comeback this month after maternity break

R Ashwin Sends Blunt Message To Rohit Sharma, Wants Change In India's Champions Trophy Squad

"Sourav Ganguly Wanted Entire Team To...": Rajeev Shukla's Fresh Lord's Balcony Revelation

Babar Azam's Potential Champions Trophy Failure Excuse 'Ready', Says Ex Star. Will Say...

Bollywood Actor Aamir Khan Reveals No. 1 Favourite Player, Most Memorable Match

From 'rough trot' to top dog: Head crowned Australia's MVP