India's Varma out for three weeks after surgery for groin issue
Jan 8 : India batter Tilak Varma will be out for nearly three weeks after undergoing surgery for a groin issue, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Thursday.
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England's Brook apologises for altercation with nightclub bouncer
Jan 8 : Harry Brook has apologised for an altercation in New Zealand during the team's white-ball tour late last year after a report on Thursday said the England batsman was struck by a nightclub bouncer after being denied entry to the venue.
Stokes backs McCullum but accepts England need fresh approach
SYDNEY, Jan 8 : Ben Stokes says he wants to carry on as England captain and has backed coach Brendon McCullum despite concluding the Ashes series with a 4-1 defeat to Australia.
Sailing-SailGP bets on fairness with shared Pensacola training base
Jan 7 : SailGP has opened its first permanent training base in Pensacola, Florida, promising equal access for all teams in a move designed to further level the playing field in the high-octane sailing championship.
New Zealand bowler Duffy to make T20 World Cup bow
WELLINGTON, Jan 7 : New Zealand fast bowler Jacob Duffy is set to make his Twenty20 World Cup debut next month after being picked in the 15-member squad led by Mitchell Santner on Wednesday.
Left is sometimes right for New Zealand's switch-hitting Phillips
WELLINGTON, Jan 6 : New Zealand batter Glenn Phillips said his audacious switch-hitting show in a recent Super Smash match was no gimmick but a tactical option he has honed for years to counter left-arm spin.
New Zealand have learned lessons from T20 World Cup flop: Neesham
BENGALURU, Jan 5 : Poor preparation derailed New Zealand's Twenty20 World Cup campaign in 2024 but the Black Caps will leave no stone unturned as they approach next month's global showpiece seeking their first title, all-rounder James Neesham said.
Swiss skier Rast dedicates 1st career World Cup giant slalom win to victims of Crans-Montana bar fire
Swiss skier Camille Rast earned her first career win in a World Cup giant slalom Saturday and then dedicated her victory to the victims of the fire at a Crans-Montana bar.