Image courtesy: X Former India captain Virat Kohli, known as one of the finest batters in cricket history, finds himself at a crossroads in Test cricket. Despite showcasing glimpses of brilliance, including a century in the recent Perth Test against Australia, questions surrounding his consistency in the longer format of the game refuse to fade….
Image courtesy: X As Pakistan gears up for their highly anticipated multi-format series against South Africa, skipper Mohammad Rizwan has exuded confidence in his team’s ability to challenge the Proteas on their home turf. The series kicks off with the first T20I in Durban on Tuesday, followed by three ODIs and two Tests, all played…
Image courtesy: X Major League Baseball (MLB) has once again shattered financial records with Juan Soto’s groundbreaking 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets. Announced on December 8, 2024, this deal eclipses all previous contracts in MLB history, firmly establishing Soto as one of the sport’s premier athletes and resetting benchmarks for player…
Image Courtesy: X The race for the World Test Championship (WTC) final has reached a fever pitch, with South Africa emerging as the top contender after a stunning turnaround in their campaign. The Proteas’ comprehensive 109-run victory over Sri Lanka in Gqeberha on Monday has elevated them to the top of the WTC points table…
Image courtesy: X(Cricbuzz) Joe Root, England’s prolific batter and a cornerstone of modern cricket, is on the brink of achieving another monumental milestone in his illustrious career. Root, currently sitting at 12,886 Test runs, is just 492 runs shy of surpassing Ricky Ponting’s tally of 13,378 runs to become the second-highest run-scorer in Test cricket….
Image courtesy: X(Athletics) The Oakland Athletics’ upcoming move to Las Vegas is becoming a pricier endeavor than initially anticipated. According to Evan Drellich of The Athletic, the projected cost for the A’s new stadium has risen to $1.75 billion—an increase of $250 million over earlier estimates. The 33,000-seat ballpark, set to open in 2028, will…
Image courtesy: X The Boston Red Sox are taking steps to bolster their bullpen for the 2025 season. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the team has agreed to a one-year, $10.75 million contract with veteran closer Aroldis Chapman. Chris Cotillo of MassLive first reported that Boston had “progressed in talks” with Chapman before finalizing the…
Image courtesy: X As the MLB offseason heats up, Seattle Mariners fans hoping for a splashy acquisition to bolster their team’s offense may be in for disappointment. Notable MLB insider Ken Rosenthal has poured cold water on the idea that the Mariners will be able to secure elite free-agent talent this winter. Mariners’ 2024 Frustrations…
Image courtesy: X Hyeseong Kim, the 25-year-old infielder from the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), is set to become one of the most intriguing names in this MLB offseason. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, Kim is expected to be posted for Major League teams on Wednesday, starting a 30-day window…
Image courtesy: X(UCLA Baseball) More than a month after the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the World Series title against the New York Yankees, a lighthearted question still lingers: does Shohei Ohtani owe his manager Dave Roberts a Porsche? The question has sparked curiosity and amusement, as Roberts cheekily reminded reporters of Ohtani’s playful promise. A…
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