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Batting great Ricky Ponting was taken to hospital Friday after a health scare while on commentary duties at the first Test between Australia and the West Indies in Perth, reports said.

Day 1 was a run-fest for the Aussies.

Ahead of his side first Test against Australia in Perth, West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite confirmed that Tagenarine Chanderpaul, the son of legendary bat

While the wound is still stinging on a losing series the Wallabies had every chance of winning, it’s time for The Roar Report Card.…

All-rounder Ben Stokes, who turned 31 today, is the second England cricketer after Ian Botham to score over 4,000 runs and take over 100 wickets.

“People start their career at 27-28, mine ended when I was 27 and that is the only regret,” lamented Irfan Pathan after announcing his retirement from all forms of cricket on Saturday. A 19-year-old Pathan made his India debut against Australia in 2003 and his last international appearance was during the 2012 World T20 in Sri Lanka.

They’re both champions, and they’re so much alike they could be twins. Novak Djokovic, 34, has 20 Grand Slam titles to his name and is the world’s number one tennis player.

Steve Smith has smashed 751 runs in the 2019 Ashes series and with one more innings to go, the Australian right-hander has the potential to break many more records.

Harbhajan Singh was at the centre of a massive controversy during Indias tour of Australia in 2007-08, which later came to be known as the Monkeygate scandal.

“You simply have to pay the price.”