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Russell Domingo resigns as Bangladesh head coach
Domingo joined as head coach in September 2019 after the BCB sacked Steve Rhodes following the World Cup debacle that year. Under him, Bangladesh won T20I series against Australia and New Zealand at home, a Test in New Zealand (for the first time), an ODI series win in South Africa and at home against India.
'That definitely is up there': Warner terms MCG double hundred as his finest knock in Tests
On Tuesday, Warner became just the second cricketer after England's Joe Root to score a double-century in his 100th Test match with 200 off 255 balls against South Africa, laced with 16 fours and two sixes. During his glittering knock, he also became the eighth Australian cricketer to cross the 8000 Test runs mark.
Alex Carey becomes second Australian wicket-keeper after Rod Marsh to hit Test century at MCG
Carey celebrated a brisk maiden Test hundred (111) in typically understated fashion. He carved a wide ball through the off-side with only an ear-to-ear grin giving away the fact he had just reached the rare milestone. Infact, his batting partner Cameron Green showed even more elation, raising both arms as he ran from the other end before exchanging an embrace with Carey.
AUS vs SA: Cameron Green ruled out of Sydney Test with finger injury
Green was struck on the finger by a rising Anrich Nortje delivery while batting late on the second day of the ongoing second Test against the Proteas and was forced to retire hurt. Scans have revealed that Green has a small fracture to his right index finger and Australia won't take any risks with the in-form 23-year-old ahead of a hectic upcoming schedule.
Mahip Adhikari's hat-trick gives Delhi victory in Santosh Trophy
In the match played at the Ambedkar Stadium, Mahip completed the hat-trick by scoring goals in the 59th, 81st and 84th minutes. Meanwhile, in other matches of the day played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Karnataka beat new comers Ladakh 3-2, while Uttarakhand defeated Tripura 1-0.
Esports officially recognised as part of 'multi-sport' event by Government of India
The Industry has maintained that Esports (Electronic sports) is a competitive sport where esports athletes use their physical and mental abilities to compete in certain genres of video games in a virtual, electronic environment. Talking about how monumental this decision is for the country's Esports community, Lokesh Suji, Director, Esports Federation of India & Vice President of the Asian Esports Federation (AESF) said, "Great news for us to begin the New Year.
Women's T20I Player Rankings: Australia's Ashleigh Gardner becomes No. 1 ranked all-rounder
Gardner, who was named Player of the Match after her effort of 66 not out off 32 balls and a haul of two for 20, has 417 points and topped the all-rounders' list for the first time after moving up three spots. She has overtaken West Indies captain Hayley Matthews (381), India's Deepti Sharma ( 387) and New Zealand captain Sophie Devine (389), who was at the top through the past year.
Mumbai City FC continue to dazzle as Des Buckingham leaves his imprint on ISL
Mumbai City FC have scored the most number of goals scored by any team this season (32) and with three Indian players in the club's top five leading goalscorers in Lallianzuala Chhangte's five goals, Bipin Singh Thounaojam's four goals, and Lalengmawia Ralte's three goals, the latter recruited by Buckingham's team from NorthEast United FC at the start of last season.
ISL 2022-23: FC Goa look to do double over ATK Mohun Bagan
FC Goa, who are currently on a three-match unbeaten run and their clash against the ATK Mohun Bagan will see many of Carlos Pena's men take on some familiar faces in Juan Ferrando, Liston Colaco, Manvir Singh, Hugo Boumous and Lenny Rodrigues. The former was previously the head coach at Goa, before shifting base to Kolkata last season.
Hardik Pandya to lead India in Sri Lanka T20Is, Rohit Sharma returns as captain in ODIs
Rohit, who injured his thumb on the Bangladesh tour, will return to lead the Indian team in ODI series against Sri Lanka. "The All-India Senior Selection Committee has picked national squads for the upcoming Sri Lanka Tour of India to be held in January 2023. The tour comprises three T20Is and as many ODIs," the BCCI said in a statement on Tuesday.
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