India

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Shreyas Iyer

Suryakumar Yadav (C)

Rinku Singh

Jitesh Sharma (W)

Axar Patel

Ravi Bishnoi

Arshdeep Singh

Avesh Khan

Mukesh Kumar

Australia

Travis Head

Josh Philippe

Ben McDermott

Aaron Hardie

Tim David

Matthew Short

Matthew Wade (C) (W)

Ben Dwarshuis

Nathan Ellis

Jason Behrendorff

Tanveer Sangha

Adam Palmer Zampa

Alex Tyson Carey

Beau Jacob Webster

Benjamin James Dwarshuis

Brendan James Doggett

Cameron Donald Green

Cooper Patrick Leonard Connolly

Glenn James Maxwell

Jack Edwards

Jake Beath Weatherald

Jhye Avon Richardson

Josh Reginald Hazlewood

Joshua Patrick Inglis

Joshua Ryan Philippe

Mahli Beardman

Marcus Peter Stoinis

Marnus Labuschagne

Matthew Paul Kuhnemann

Matthew William Short

Matthew Thomas Renshaw

Michael Gertges Neser

Mitchell Ross Marsh

Mitchell J Owen

Mitchell Aaron Starc

Nathan Trevor Ellis

Nathan Michael Lyon

Patrick James Cummins

Scott Michael Boland

Sean Anthony Abbott

Steven Peter Devereux Smith

Timothy Hays David

Travis Michael Head

Usman Tariq Khawaja

Xavier Colin Bartlett

Abhishek Sharma

Axar Rajeshbhai Patel

Hardik Himanshu Pandya

Harshit Pradeep Rana

Ishan Pranav Kumar Pandey Kishan

Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah

Jitesh Mohan Sharma

Rahul Kannaur Lokesh

Kuldeep Yadav

Mohammed Siraj

Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy

Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna

Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja

Rinku Khanchand Singh

Rohit Gurunath Sharma

Sanju Viswanath Samson

Shivam Dube

Shreyas Santosh Iyer

Shubman Singh Gill

Suryakumar Ashok Yadav

Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma

Varun Chakaravarthy Vinod

Virat Kohli

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Cricket

Australia tour of India September 2023

Punjab Kings took a dig at Shaheen Afridi after Arshdeep Singh defended nine runs in the final over to help India beat Australia by six runs to win the fifth T20I series on December 3.

Pakistan's Shaheen Shah Afridi (Left) and Australia's Marcus Stoinis and Matthew Wade in this frame. (Getty Images)

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‘Not against this left-arm pacer’: IPL franchise Punjab Kings trolls Shaheen Afridi after Arshdeep Singh’s heroics in 5th T20I

Indian umpire Virender Sharma's decision to not signal wide ball in the last over of the India versus Australia's 5th T20I match sparked debate.

India defeated Australia by six runs in the the fifth T20I on December 3.

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WATCH: How umpire Virender Sharma's wide-ball denial in last over cost Australia 5th T20I vs India, fans term him 'real hero'

Arshdeep Singh once again rose to the occasion and delivered a match-winning show to jolt Australia by six runs in the final T20I of the five-match series on December 3.

India team members celebrate their team's win over Australia in their fifth T20I clash at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on December. (Getty Images)

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Arshdeep Singh turns match on its head with last over heroics as Australia sign off T20I series with yet another loss

Michael Vaughan lambasted the scheduling of India versus Australia's five-match T20I series right after the conclusion of ODI World Cup 2023.

Australia's Jason Behrendroff delivers a ball during fifth T20I clash against India on December 3 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. (Getty)

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'Most ridiculous..': England legend comes down heavily on scheduling of India vs Australia's series

Deepak Chahar has flown back to his home due to medical emergency as Arshdeep Singh has been brought in as his replacement in India's playing XI for fifth T20I against Australia.

India's star pacer Deepak Chahar in action in this frame. (Getty)

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IND vs AUS: Why Deepak Chahar isn't playing the 5th T20I against Australia? Suryakumar discloses reason

Australia won the toss and invited India to bat first in the fifth T20I match at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru on December 3, Sunday.

Australia skipper Matthew Wade (left) and India captain Suryakumar Yadav in this frame. (Getty)

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IND vs AUS, 5th T20I: Suryakumar Yadav makes one big change for dead rubber, know playing XIs of both teams

Discover Rinku Singh's cricket journey! From T20 heroics against Australia to earning a spot in India's ODI squad for the South Africa tour.

(L) India batter Rinku Singh. (R) Former India pacer Ashish Nehra.

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'It's a big plus for India': Ashish Nehra lauds Rinku Singh's ODI selection for South Africa tour, cites his List A average as proof

Experience the thrilling T20I clash between India and Australia at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Follow the action as both teams aim to end the series on a high note.

Indian team members celebrate their team's win over Australia during their T20I game against Australia on December 1.

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IND vs AUS, 5th T20I Predicted XI: Changes galore for India or will they stick to their winning formula?

Dinesh Karthik expressed his appreciation for Abhishek Nayar's development as a coach and the positive impact he has had on young players like Rinku Singh.&nbsp;

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IND vs AUS: Dinesh Karthik shares emotional backdrop of Rinku Singh-Abhishek Nayar relationship

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SRH’s bowling, which had struggled in earlier matches, stepped up in a big way this time. Defending a target of 217, debutant Praful Hinge made an immediate impact by picking up three wickets in the very first over

SRH defeated RR by 58 runs. 

Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain picked up four wicket haul each vs RR. 

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Dream debuts and Kishan’s blitz help SRH outclass RR

Praful Hinge grabbed all the attention with a dream start to his Indian Premier League career. The young pacer from Vidarbha made an immediate impact by picking up three wickets in his very first over. He dismissed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel and Lhuan-dre Pretorius, all for zero.

Praful Hinge picked up three wickets in 1st IPL over.

SRH scored 216 runs vs RR.

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Who Is Praful Hinge? SRH debutant who took 3 wickets in his first IPL over

Varun Chakravarthy has been out of action since the game against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he picked up a finger injury while attempting a catch.

Varun Chakravarthy's last IPL outing came vs SRH.

Varun Chakravarthy injured his finger while featuring vs SRH.

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KKR gives crucial update on Chakravarthy's availability for IPL 2026 vs CSK

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 18 runs to register their third win of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

Virat Kohli scored half-century against MI. 

RCB defeated MI by 18 runs. 

Virat Kohli playing against MI (BCCI/IPL)

'He ensured there were no early wickets...': World Cup winner backs Virat Kohli 

BCCI swaps Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings fixtures in IPL 2026 due to Ahmedabad civic elections.

April 26 clash moved to Chennai, reverse fixture shifted to Ahmedabad.

Schedule tweak made to avoid clash with civic polls in Ahmedabad.

CSK's Shivam Dube and GT's Rashid Khan in the frame (X).

IPL 2026 schedule change: BCCI swaps CSK-GT match venues due to this reason

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may receive his maiden T20I call-up weeks after the IPL 2026 final as India gear up for a busy schedule.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is likely to be picked for T20I series in Ireland and Zimbabwe.

Sooryavanshi is currently Rajasthan Royals' leading run-scorer in IPL 2026. 

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Jitesh Sharma, Rajiv Shukla

Sooryavanshi set to become youngest IND to make international debut on this tour

Football

Paris Saint-Germain paid tribute to the late Diogo Jota at Anfield ahead of their Champions League clash vs Liverpool.


PSG players and staff laid flowers at a memorial for former Liverpool forward Diogo Jota outside Anfield Stadium on Monday

 PSG took a commanding 2-0 lead over the Reds in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at the Parc des Princes

PSG pays tribute to late Diogo Jota at Anfield ahead of UCL clash vs Liverpool

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Lamine Yamal has hinted at a comeback aims with a LeBron James tribute ahead of their crucial Champions League clash vs Atletico Madrid. 


Yamal faces a daunting task at the Metropolitano, where Barcelona must overcome a two-goal deficit 

Barca saw Atlético strike twice through Julián Álvarez and Alexander Sørloth

Lamine Yamal signals comeback aim with LeBron James tribute ahead of crucial UCL clash

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Yamal signals comeback aims with LeBron tribute ahead of crucial UCL clash

FC Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has issued a cheeky challenge to Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone ahead of the Champions League clash.

Despite the deficit and a red card to defender Pau Cubarsí in the first leg, Yamal stood out as one of Barcelona’s brightest performers

Barca is aiming to take revenge in the away game when they face Simeone’s side in the return leg

Barca star Lamine Yamal’s cheeky demand to Atletico boss Diego Simeone ahead of UCL clash

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Barca star Lamine Yamal’s cheeky demand to Atletico boss Simeone ahead of UCL

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has shown off his frustration with refereeing decisions as "One of the Worst" after a loss to Leeds United at Old Trafford.

Leeds took the lead through a Noah Okafor brace in the first half

United responded in the second half with a header from Casemiro, but were reduced to 10 men 

Man United boss Michael Carrick slams refereeing decisions as ‘worst’ after home loss to Leeds 

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Man United boss Carrick slams refereeing decisions as ‘worst’ after home loss

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‘Not against this left-arm pacer’: IPL franchise Punjab Kings trolls Shaheen Afridi after Arshdeep Singh’s heroics in 5th T20I

WATCH: How umpire Virender Sharma's wide-ball denial in last over cost Australia 5th T20I vs India, fans term him 'real hero'

Arshdeep Singh turns match on its head with last over heroics as Australia sign off T20I series with yet another loss