Away from the big names and the Big 3, there are a host of gripping first-round clashes in the draw of the year’s first Major.

But for cricket, Ostwal had to decide whether to move to Pune or Mumbai. Hills could give him fresh air but for cricket, he had to come to ground.

Series win over India could be the making of new-look Proteas, who would be tough to beat in ODIs too.

The big names of badminton are hibernating alright. But a succession could be underway, as an early 20s young brigade finds its feet.

His energy & fire is what made him distinct & most successful among Indian skippers.

The ambition screamed in everything he did as a player. That percolated to everything he did: batting, fitness, fielding, captaincy, vision for the Test team, intensity on the field.

In light of the controversy around Elgar’s ‘non-dismissal’, Hemant Buch, a professional with experience of working on more than 100 Tests, feels chances of foul play are remote even though some technicians at work may differ in skill level.

South Africa need 111 runs, India eight wickets for series win at Newlands; Pant's attacking unbeaten century highlight of India innings on Day 3

A 21-17, 21-9 against an opponent she grew up idolising points to a good future for Malvika Bansod.

After being criticised for a rash stroke in the second Test, wicketkeeper makes 100 not out in a team total of 198.

At stumps on Day 3, South Africa were 101/2, needing 111 more runs to win the Test and the series. Though, India do have a chance to turn the tide, considering the form of their pacers in the series, but the odds are against them.

For India's Under-19 cricketers, a star turn at the world event can result in an IPL windfall at next month’s auction

Among those whose RT-PCR tests were found positive, only World Championship silver medallist Srikanth and former CWG doubles champion Ponappa were housed at the official hotel.

Mithun Manjunath is from the Prakash Padukone academy; Malvika Bansod has never played Saina before.

For much of this torturous series for batsmen, on both sides, Petersen has been South Africa’s best batsman.

After disappointment in Johannesburg, pace spearhead bounces back with 5-wicket haul in series decider.

Two wickets in three balls show how he is adept at getting the best response out of a pitch.

The elite club of six now, where Rahul Dravid towers over the rest with 209 catches from 163 Tests, has Kohli as its newest member.

Match between Mali and Tunisia saw guards rushing out to protect officials; Mali won 1-0.

Kohli was playing a lone ranger and eventually perished, trying to farm the strike. The conditions were tough and Kagiso Rabada was bowling brilliantly.

The titanic battle between Rabada and Kohli would eclipse other memories of the series, and would be retold and re-retold multiple times in future.

Kohli plays one of his most patient knocks but India dismissed for modest 223 on Day 1 of series decider vs SA

Since Washington Sundar has tested positive for Covid-19, the Indian board has asked the offspinner Jayant Yadav to stay back of the three-match ODI series.

Gurj Singh Landa's son Fateh Singh is an all-rounder for England, and Baljit Singh's son Harkirat Bajwa is a “mystery spinner” for Australia.