Sonam Yadav and G Kamalini powered India to a massive nine-wicket win over Pakistan.© ACC Sonam Yadav and G Kamalini powered India to a massive nine-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening Group A match of the inaugural U19 Women's Asia Cup on Sunday. Pakistan won the toss and opted to bat …
Arshdeep Singh, India's leading wicket-taker at the 2024 T20 World Cup, credited wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant's masterstroke tactic for the team's thrilling win over South Africa in the title clash. Speaking at the 'Champions' session of Agenda AajTak, Arshdeep shared how Pant's tactical brilliance turned the momentum in India's favor during the final in Barbados. Arshdeep, …
Dairy brand Amul is back with another quirky topical, this time celebrating Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh, who just became the youngest-ever World Chess Champion at 18. Gukesh made history by defeating China's Ding Liren in a nail-biting 14th and final game, becoming the first teenager to claim this prestigious title. The Chennai-based Grandmaster earlier …
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels that the third Test between Australia and India will be a more even contest after the two one-sided matches. The five-match series is tied 1-1 after comprehensive wins by both teams in the first two Tests. India hammered Australia by 295 runs in Perth while the hosts made a …
With his maiden T20I ton, Reeza Hendricks lifted South Africa to its first T20I bilateral series win since August 2022, as the Proteas celebrated a 7-wicket win in the second match against Pakistan at the SuperSport Park. South Africa needed something special from its players after Pakistan hammered 206/5 on the board. With …
Reeza Hendricks' maiden T20I hundred ensured that South Africa defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets in the 2nd T20I in Centurion on Friday, December 13. The victory on Friday ensured that South Africa secured their first bilateral T20I series win since August 2022, as they executed the third-highest successful chase at SuperSport Park. This victory ended …
Former five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand took to social media to share an old photograph with a young D. Gukesh, celebrating the latter’s momentous achievement of becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion. On December 12, Gukesh defeated Ding Liren in a thrilling Game 14 to claim the prestigious title, becoming only the second Indian …
West Indies capped off a dominant 3-0 ODI series victory over Bangladesh with a thrilling four-wicket win in the third ODI at Werner Park, St. Kitts, on December 12. Debutant Amir Jangoo’s unbeaten 104 and Keacy Carty’s remarkable 95 were the driving forces behind the hosts successfully chasing a challenging 322-run target, marking only the …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh for his historic triumph as the youngest-ever World Chess Champion. Gukesh, 18, achieved the feat after defeating reigning champion Ding Liren of China in a thrilling finale that kept fans on the edge of their seats in Singapore on Thursday, December 12. The …
D Gukesh was in tears after he became the youngest world chess champion. Gukesh, who is also the first teenager to win the title, broke the record of Garry Kasparov, who became the champion at the age of 22 after beating Anatoly Karpov way back in 1985. On Thursday, December 12, the 18-year-old Gukesh defeated …
