Новости за 31.12.2021

Chief selector Chetan Sharma on Friday said his committee did not want to take any chance with skipper Rohit Sharma for the upcoming three ODIs in South Africa as there are many important series and a T20 World Cup lined up in the coming year.

From his last-ball six to help Tamil Nadu retain the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 last month to notching up consistent performances with the bat at the recently-concluded Vijay Hazare Trophy --- M Shahrukh Khan has been the star of Tamil Nadu in 2021. With his ability to clear the fence at ease and keeping a cool head under pressure, he will be a sought-after player in the forthcoming IPL auctions as well. In fact it was a surprise for one and all that Punjab Kings did not retain him.

Contradicting Virat Kohli, chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma on Friday said the batting maestro was told to carry on as T20I captain by everyone in the BCCI.

Talking about how 2021 was for him, Zeeshan said, "2021 has been a year of highs and lows. Where the pandemic led to many lows, it also led to some sort of highs. We got to shoot in Goa for about two months. That was an amazing experience."

India opener KL Rahul has been named captain for the three-match one-day international (ODI) series in South Africa with newly appointed skipper Rohit Sharma still unavailable due to injury, selectors said on Friday.

Actor Pracheen Chauhan is looking forward to travelling to Europe once the pandemic ends

On New Year's eve, TV celebs share their resolutions for the coming year

"I can proudly say I have completed my 2021 resolution of eating healthy and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. And I will continue to do so in the coming year. My resolution for 2022 is to learn guitar and do an Instagram concert next December for my audience(Laughs)," shares Shubhangi.

Three Liverpool players and more staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the trip to Chelsea but it is too soon to ask the Premier League to postpone the game, manager Juergen Klopp said on Friday.

Former South Africa opener Alviro Petersen is shocked with Quinton de Kock's sudden retirement from Test cricket and feels more players might follow in the footsteps of the wicketkeeper-batter in the near future.

Amit Tandon, who was last seen in the TV show ‘Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki’, says for him 2021 was an optimistic year.

The award will be given to the best overall performer in men's international cricket (Tests, ODIs and T20Is) during 2021. The winner, who will lift the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy, will be announced on January 24.

Actress Preeti Shukla talks about her resolutions and plans for this year. Preeti says, "I haven't planned anything like last year for New Year."

Panipat lad Neeraj Chopra’s gold medal infused life and a glimmer of hope into a billion Indians, yet to come to terms with the loss of thousands claimed by a devastating second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, that also took away ‘The Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh merely 50 days before Chopra’s 87.58m throw added the cherry to India’s most successful Olympic campaign in Tokyo.

Actress Shagun Sharma, who is currently playing the character of Titli in the show Sasural Genda Phool 2, talks about her resolutions and plans for this year.

Ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth who was promised to be allotted five acres of land by the state government of Andhra Pradesh to set up a world class badminton academy in Tirupati scouted for available land options in the temple city on Friday.

India reaffirmed their supremacy in the U-19 Asia Cup with a record eighth title as they hammered Sri Lanka by nine wickets in a rain-hit summit showdown here on Friday. The Indian bowlers were all over Sri Lanka, who were gasping at 74 for seven in 33 overs, when heavy rain lashed the Dubai International Cricket Stadium and stopped play for more than two hours.

Newly married Ankita Lokhande began her new journey with beau Vicky Jain after she tied the knot on December 14. The couple is enjoying their blissful post-wedding days and is all set to celebrate their first New Year’s as a married couple tonight.

Rafa Nadal confirmed his bid for a record 21st Grand Slam title on Friday by posting a picture of himself at Melbourne Park on social media and allaying fears that he could miss next month's Australian Open.

Mandhana was shortlisted for the top award along with Tammy Beaumont of England, Lizelle Lee of South Africa and Gaby Lewis of Ireland. The award is given to the best overall performer in women's international cricket (Tests, ODIs and T20Is) during 2021. The winner will be announced on January 23.

India's white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma and premier off-spinner R Ashwin were among four players from the country to have featured in the Cricket Australia (CA) XI of the year.

In Divya Agarwal’s words, 2021 has been a good year professionally and personally. Speaking to ETimes TV exclusively, Divya shared how she wishes to ring in the New Year.

India's teenage Grandmaster P Iniyan finished a creditable third in the Lorca Open 2021 chess tournament here.

Ram Kapoor and wife Gautami are all set to welcome 2022 while vacationing in the Maldives. The couple is spending quality time together enjoying the beach waves ahead of bidding adieu to 2021 and their pictures are not worth missing out on.