Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

HISTORICAL FACTS: 20 - The Untold Story

Fans and feelgood factor return as Paris puts on spectacular summer of sport

The French capital witnessed memorable Olympic and Paralympic performances, while there were mixed fortunes for British teams in other sports.

The Independent UK

Two Indians named in Cricket Australia's Test team of 2024

NEW DELHI: India's top bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, was selected by Cricket Australia to lead the Men's Test Team in 2024. The other Indian named in the varied playing XI, which includes players from six different nations, is opener Yashasvi Jaiswal.

The Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal in 2024: India's top scorer in Tests by long distance

NEW DELHI: Young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal capped off a remarkable 2024 with another stellar performance in the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Despite his twin half-centuries, his efforts fell just short of saving the match for India, who suffered a 184-run defeat.

The Times of India

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Pat Cummins conjures special delivery as Australia heap pressure on India

Australia captain strikes before India suffer damaging run-out and Scott Boland claims two late wickets on day two of the fourth Test

The Guardian - UK

Steve Smith becomes most successful century-maker against India in Tests

NEW DELHI: Australia's star batter Steve Smith created history on Friday, becoming the most successful century-maker against India in Test cricket. Smith achieved the milestone with his 11th century against India during the second day of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

The Times of India

The men’s Test cricket team of the year: from Atkinson to Jaiswal

Our special board of selectors announce the picks for the best men’s Test XI of the past 12 months

The Guardian - UK

'I don't think Virat Kohli is out of form' - says Ravi Shastri

Former India coach and all-rounder Ravi Shastri believes that while Joe Root and Kane Williamson have stood out this year in Test cricket, the other two members of the 'Fab Four' -- Virat Kohli and Steve Smith -- remain "dangerous because they are hungry" as they haven't scored big consistently…

The Times of India

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Pakistan's batting sensation Saim Ayub joins Virat Kohli in this elite list

Pakistan's 22-year-old batting sensation Saim Ayub struck his second century of the ODI series in South Africa to lead a historic 3-0 sweep, which also put him in the company of modern-day legends Virat Kohli and Joe Root.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam comparison makes me laugh, says ex-Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir

NEW DELHI: Recently retired Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir says Virat Kohli is the greatest 'player of this generation' and his comparisons with the likes of Babar Azam, Joe Root and Steve Smith 'make me laugh'.

The Times of India

Ben Stokes left out of England squad for Champions Trophy but Joe Root returns under Brendon McCullum

McCullum will take charge of white-ball side for the first time as England travel to India

Evening Standard

Joe Root returns to England’s ODI squad but Ben Stokes not selected

Joe Root has been recalled to the England ODI side for the first time since the Jos Buttler-captained team put up an underwhelming ODI World Cup defence in November 2023

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root back in England ODI squad after a year away but Ben Stokes misses out

Stokes had said he was open to returning to the ODI team but suffered a hamstring problem in the Test series victory over New Zealand

The Independent UK

Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, Joe Root will decide their retirement: Greg Chappell

NEW DELHI: Former Australia cricketer Greg Chappell thinks that the modern cricket greats, such as Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, and Joe Root, would know when their time is up, not when others tell them.

The Times of India

‘Big dreamer’ Keely Hodgkinson named BBC Sports Personality of the Year

The Olympic 800m champion was rewarded for her remarkable year, with darts prodigy Luke Littler, 17, second and the cricketer Joe Root third

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024 after Olympic glory

Hodgkinson pipped darts sensation Luke Littler and England’s record Test run-scorer Joe Root to the prestigious prize after winning 800m gold in Paris this summer

The Guardian - UK

Keely Hodgkinson wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024 – as it happened

Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson won the BBC’s award, with darts player Luke Littler second and Joe Root third. Join Simon Burnton

The Independent UK

BBC Sports Personality of the Year LIVE: Keely Hodgkinson crowned 2024 SPOTY winner at Salford awards ceremony

The 71st edition of the awards takes place in Salford this evening, with Hodgkinson and Luke Littler among the favourites

Evening Standard

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024 LIVE! Winners and reaction as Keely Hodgkinson wins award

Keely Hodgkinson succeeds Mary Earps, with Luke Littler finishing second

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Q&A: How England’s Test team fared during an eventful 2024 and what comes next

England won nine of their 17 Tests this year, losing eight.

Al Jazeera

Stokes not blaming injury on workload as New Zealand thump England

New Zealand claim consolation 423-run victory in third and final Test as injured England captain Ben Stokes watched on.

Evening Standard

How to vote for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024 as Luke Littler battles Keely Hodgkinson for award

Jude Bellingham Joe Root, Alex Yee and Dame Sarah Storey complete the nominees

Tom’s Guide

How to watch 'BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024' online and on TV from anywhere – Keely Hodgkinson, Luke Littler and Jude Bellingham nominated

More sporting excellence than you can shake a stick/ club/bat/foot at. Here's how to watch "BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024" online, on TV and from anywhere.

International Business Times

New Zealand Crush England To Send Southee Out On A High

New Zealand tore through England's batting Tuesday to crush the visitors by 423 runs in the third Test and send Tim Southee into retirement on a triumphant note.

The Guardian - UK

England fall to 423-run defeat as New Zealand wrap up consolation win

England signed off 2024 with a 423-run defeat in Hamilton, with the injured captain Ben Stokes not fit enough to feature on day four

The Independent UK

England slide towards heavy defeat in third Test

Jacob Bethell and Joe Root fell after making half centuries as England chase a mammoth 658 to win in Hamilton

1 … 19 20 21 22

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UEFA Champions League

Tashan DeniranAlleyne

11 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.