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Suthar takes 10 as India take 1-0 lead in Galle

Manav Suthar impresses as a bowler with 17 wickets in two Tests, showcasing his skill through varied deliveries and strategic adaptability.

Kuldeep Yadav under pressure after Galle flop, but Prasad warns India against dropping him: 'Let's spare a thought'

Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad believes the team should not rush to leave Kuldeep Yadav out after one poor game.

Suthar takes 10 as India take 1-0 lead in Galle

India trounced Sri Lanka by 165 runs in Galle, with Manav Suthar taking 10 wickets, bolstering their World Test Championship hopes.

Duleep Trophy final shifted from Bengaluru to Chennai to accommodate spectators

The Duleep Trophy final has been shifted from Bengaluru to Chennai. Here's all you need to know.

Manav Suthar’s dream start promises a bed of roses, but India’s rising spin hope must avoid the Hirwani-Axar curse

The feats Manav Suthar has achieved in just two Tests are something only a handful of Indian cricketers have managed at the start of their careers.

Travis Head loses top spot in ICC Rankings to Harry Brook after Bangladesh horror; Jasprit Bumrah retains pole position

Travis Head loses top spot in the ICC Batting Rankings while Jasprit Bumrah retains pole position. Here's all you need to know.

Shubman Gill can't keep calm, goes gaga over Manav Suthar after astonishing Galle display: ‘Can play for India for long’

Shubman Gill heaped praise on Manav Suthar, following the spinner's ten-wicket haul in the Galle Test against Sri Lanka.

‘Hit him a six, I’ll take you to IPL’: Jaiswal tempts Dickwella in Galle Test banter, batter edges out in same over

Yashasvi Jaiswal's IPL banter with Niroshan Dickwella had an instant punchline as the Sri Lankan edged out in the same over after being challenged to hit a six.

India’s WTC final equation after Galle win vs Sri Lanka: Where they stand and what they need from here

With the victory, India collected 12 crucial WTC points and revived their hopes of reaching the final after finishing third in the previous cycle.

Manav Suthar spins India to victory: 10 wickets help seal 165-run win over Sri Lanka in Galle

The timing could not have been more perfect either, as rain arrived in Galle within minutes of India's 165-run victory, just as forecast for Wednesday.

IND vs SL Live Score 1st Test Day 5: India keep fingers crossed for clear skies as Galle weather forecast offers hope

IND vs SL Live Score: India aim to get the job done and take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

India's Test great opens up on ‘getting irritated’ by Rishabh Pant, makes ‘honest’ admission: ‘Please allow me to focus’

Cheteshwar Pujara admitted to feeling irritated on some occasions by Rishabh Pant's antics. Here's what he said.

Vignesh Vermula and Saranya Devi Win Asian Junior Blitz Titles for India

Indian youngsters Vignesh Vermula and Saranya Devi emerged as Asian Junior Blitz champions, giving India two important titles at the continental junior chess event. Both players handled the pressure of the fast-paced blitz format with strong tactical play, quick decision-making and composure in crucial games. Their victories underline the growing strength of India's junior chess talent and provide further encouragement for the country's next generation of international players.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Hints at Retirement, Says Upcoming Year Could Be His Last

Cristiano Ronaldo has given his clearest indication yet that retirement could be approaching, saying the upcoming year will probably be the final year of his professional football career. The 41-year-old Portugal captain has spent more than two decades at the highest level, winning major honours with Sporting, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus and Al-Nassr. With his career total nearing the historic 1,000-goal mark, Ronaldo is entering what could be his final season. He has also spoken about life after football, saying he wants to spend more time travelling, playing padel and enjoying life with his family.

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Devdutt Padikkal breaks silence on ‘musical chairs' with Sai Sudharsan for spot in Tests: ‘That's how it goes'

Devdutt Padikkal scored his maiden Test century in the first innings of the Galle Test against Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka batter in disbelief after umpire's controversial call; Dhruv Jurel's catch raises eyebrows: ‘Pushed along’

Dhruv Jurel's low catch has raised several eyebrows. Lahiru Udara was in disbelief after the third umpire adjudged him out in Galle.

Galle Test: Pant, bowlers push India towards big win vs SL

The visitors set an improbable target of 372 and then reduce the hosts to 84/4 at stumps on Day 4 of the first Test

Another day, another Rishabh Pant show

Rishabh Pant's audacious 66 helped India gain momentum against Sri Lanka, showcasing his unique attacking style on a challenging pitch.

Pakistan dealt body blow as Babar Azam ruled out of opening Test against England; Salman Ali Agha to lead

Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam ruled out of the opening Test against England. Salman Ali Agha to lead in Headingley.

Jake Weatherald becomes first casualty as Australia revise Test squad after shocking loss to Bangladesh

Jake Weatherald has been dropped from Australia's Test squad as Matt Renshaw is in line to play the second match against Bangladesh.

David Warner fined AU$1,500 for drink-driving after trying to swap seats with passenger before police breath test

David Warner was fined AU$1,500 for drink-driving after trying to swap seats near a police breath test and must use an alcohol interlock for a year.

Glenn Maxwell and wife Vini Raman welcome second child, introduce baby girl Maia with adorable announcement

Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell and his wife, Vini Raman, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl named Maia Maxwell, the couple announced on Tuesday.

Why was Dinesh Chandimal ruled out of the Galle Test against India?

Dinesh Chandimal ruled out of the Galle Test against India. Here's all you need to know.