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South Africa sports minister calls for boycotting Afghanistan in Champions Trophy
South Africa's sports minister, Gayton McKenzie, has expressed support for calls to boycott Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy.
Which is scheduled to take place in Pakistan next month. McKenzie's remarks align with those of…
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Novak Djokovic claims he was poisoned during Covid detention before Australian Open
Novak Djokovic has alleged that he was "poisoned" during his quarantine in Australia in January 2022.
The 24-time Grand Slam champion was detained after admitting to providing false information on a travel document ahead of the Australian…
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Australian Open draw explained: Djokovic, Alcaraz on quarterfinal collision course
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz have been grouped in the same quarter of the men's singles draw of the Australian Open, the season's first Grand Slam tournament, starting January 14.
Alcaraz, who is yet to win the Australian Open crown,…
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New Zealand’s Martin Guptill laments ‘disappointing’ end of international career
Former New Zealand opener Martin Guptill has officially retired from international cricket, but the veteran batter believes he still has much to offer New Zealand on the global stage.
Guptill's distinguished career ended in 2024 after he…
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Steve Smith to captain spin-heavy Australia in Sri Lanka Tests, no rest for Starc
Star batter Steve Smith will lead Australia's spin-heavy 16-player squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka, starting on January 29.
Smith will lead the team in the absence of Pat Cummins, who is both on paternity leave and managing a…
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Injured Kyrgios pulls out of Djokovic exhibition, Australian Open return in doubt
Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from Thursday's exhibition event with Novak Djokovic due to an abdominal strain, further casting doubt on his chances of making an Australian Open comeback this month.
The Australian star, who reached the…
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Sam Konstas admits provoking Jasprit Bumrah in Sydney Test: It was my fault
Australia's Sam Konstas admitted to provoking Jasprit Bumrah on Day 1 of the fifth Test in Sydney, a move that ultimately backfired.
When the Indian pacer dismissed Usman Khawaja on the last delivery of the day. With 15 minutes left in the…
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Neeraj Chopra spills the beans on meeting Roger Federer, makes Rafael Nadal reference: ‘Indian food…
Currently among the most-followed athletes, Neeraj Chopra has a God-like status in India.
The javelin ace has been the nation’s hero since his heroics at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Then he followed it up with a silver at the Paris Olympics…
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South Africa know how to beat Australia: Rabada’s WTC final warning to Cummins
South Africa pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada has turned his attention to the World Test Championship (WTC) final after playing a key role in his side's seventh consecutive Test victory.
Rabada issued a warning directed at favourites…
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Nick Kyrgios named in Australia’s Davis Cup squad in surprise call-up
Star Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has received an unexpected call-up for Australia's Davis Cup clash against Sweden.
Kyrgios, who has struggled with injuries in the recent past, was selected by captain Lleyton Hewitt for the…
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