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South Africa defeated India by 30 runs in the first Test match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. 

South Africa defeated India by 30 runs in 1st Test. 

India vs South Africa 2nd Test will take place in Guwahati. 

Robin Uthappa backed Gautam Gambhir after India's defeat in 1st Test. 

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir looks on during a practice session

Uthappa's raw take on Gambhir's criticism after India's batting collapse

Simon Harmer revealed the mood in the dressing room after Day 2 and talked about Indian media thinking the game is out of South Africa's grasp.

Simon Harmer was adjudged 'Player of the match' for 8 wickets in Kolkata Test.

Harmer lauded Mumbai-based coach Umesh Patwal for helping him in 2016.

Simon Harmer

'The Indian media said this game was done and dusted': SA's Kolkata hero Harmer

The upcoming India Women's tour to Bangladesh for the white-ball series will likely to be postponed due to political tensions. 

Bangladesh Women's white ball tour to India postponed. 

Harmanpreet-led India recently won the ODI World Cup in Mumbai. 

Harmanpreet Kaur of India bats during the 2022 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup match between India and Bangladesh 

India-Bangladesh white ball series set to be postponed: Report

India Test captain Shubman Gill will miss the second Test match against South Africa, which will take place at ACA Stadium in Guwahati. 

Shubman Gill set to miss second Test against South Africa. 

Shubman Gill (2L) of India leaves the field retired hurt during the First Test match in the series between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens 

Worrisome update for India as Gill told to avoid flight ahead of Guwahati Test

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WPL 2026

In a body blow to Gujarat Giants, their star wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia has been ruled out of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 due to injury

Gujarat Giants Yastika Bhatia has been ruled out of the WPL 2026

Yastika Bhatia failed to recover from a persistent knee injury

Former Mumbai Indians' wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia in this frame. (Getty)

Massive blow to Gujarat Giants as star player ruled out of WPL 2026

Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez and music sensation Yo Yo Honey Singh are set to light up Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 opening ceremony

Renowned singer Yo Yo Honey Singh and famous actress Jacqueline Fernandez will be performing at the opening ceremony of the WPL 2026

The WPL 2026 is slated to get underway from January 9

Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez (L) and singer cum rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh in frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026 opening ceremony goes glam as Honey Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez ready t

WPL Mega Auction 2026 highlights: A total of 137 players came under the hammer at the WPL 2026 auction and 67 of  them attracted bidders

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WPL 2026 Auction highlights: Deepti becomes costliest buy, Healy shockingly goes unsold

The legendary Indian pacer Jhulan Goswami said that no one can touch Harmanpreet Kaur's record of being the first women's World Cup winning captain and having two WPL titles

Jhulan Goswami has declared that no one can even touch Harmanpreet Kaur's record

Goswami ushered at Harmanpreet's record of being the first women's World Cup winning captain and having two WPL titles

Mumbai Indians' bowling coach Jhulan Goswami in frame. (Getty)

'Don't think anyone can touch her record': Jhulan Goswami on India's superstar

India's Women's ODI World Cup 2025-winning captain Harmanpreet Kaur talked about how Women's Premier League and Mumbai Indians shaped her winning mentality

Harmanpreet Kaur opened up on what sparked her champion mindset ahead of WPL

Harmanpreet revealed how WPL played a key role in developing her winning mindset

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur in this frame. (Getty)

Harmanpreet Kaur credits this key factor for building her winning mentality

Others

Freestyle Chess leadership explains the breakthrough agreement with FIDE that reshaped the future of the format and led to major developments.

Freestyle Chess and FIDE reconcile after a year of conflict, paving the way for a new championship.

Truce sets the stage for the inaugural FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship in Germany.

Freestyle chess official breaks silence on FIDE truce that sparked major changes

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Tennis

A former Wimbledon champion offers insight into Coco Gauff’s long-standing serving issues and what could help unlock the next phase of her game.

Pat Cash shares a blunt assessment of how Coco Gauff’s serve could have been fixed earlier.

Coaching decisions and technical adjustments take center stage as Gauff looks ahead.

Tennis veteran reveals how Coco Gauff can overcome her serving struggles

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Football

A heated Madrid derby moment draws attention as tensions flare between Vinicius Jr and Diego Simeone during Real Madrid’s Supercopa clash.

Late-game exchange between Vinicius Jr and Diego Simeone sparks bench-side chaos.

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New York Mets avoid arbitration by locking in a core pitcher before the January 8 deadline.

Move strengthens New York’s pitching depth amid a pivotal offseason.

New York Mets shake up offseason with blockbuster $8 Million move amid arbitration deadline

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Toronto Blue Jays make a decisive arbitration move, signaling their offseason direction as uncertainty continues to surround Bo Bichette’s future.

Toronto Blue Jays avoid arbitration by securing Daulton Varsho ahead of the deadline.

Key roster decision adds clarity amid growing questions around Bo Bichette.

Toronto Blue Jays make blockbuster signing move as Bo Bichette’s future hangs in balance

India vs South Africa Stats

Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Tristan Stubbs

SA

163 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Washington Sundar

IND

124 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Senuran Muthusamy

SA

109 Runs 1 Matches•1 Inns

Marco Jansen

SA

106 Runs 2 Matches•3 Inns

Ravindra Jadeja

IND

105 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Ryan Rickelton

SA

104 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Tony de Zorzi

SA

103 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Aiden Markram

SA

102 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Temba Bavuma

SA

102 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Yashasvi Jaiswal

IND

83 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Wiaan Mulder

SA

83 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Kyle Verreynne

SA

70 Runs 2 Matches•3 Inns

KL Rahul

IND

68 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Rishabh Pant

IND

49 Runs 2 Matches•4 Inns

Axar Patel

IND

42 Runs 1 Matches•2 Inns

News Updates

Uthappa's raw take on Gambhir's criticism after India's batting collapse

'The Indian media said this game was done and dusted': SA's Kolkata hero Harmer

India-Bangladesh white ball series set to be postponed: Report

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