FC Goa has risen to the fifth spot in the Indian Super League table, this season. Igor Angulo scored both the goals for his side. Meanwhile, Jamshedpur FC has dropped to the sixth spot, as it is on a three-game winless run.
Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun is gearing up to play competitive cricket soon. He plays as an all-rounder, unlike Tendulkar, who played as a specialist batsman. Meanwhile, Suryakumar Yadav is a top player in the Indian Premier League, playing for current champions, Mumbai Indians.
India is looking to bounce back in the Boxing Day Test against Australia from Saturday, following its loss in the opening day-night Test, in Adelaide. India did come up with an acceptable performance from Cheteshwar Pujara and R Ashwin, while Nathan Lyon praised them.
India is coming off a 2-1 win against Australia in the three-match Twenty20 International series. India remains in the third spot of the ICC T20I Rankings, while Australia is a place above, in the second place. Meanwhile, some of the players have improved their spots.
Footballers are no less than superheroes, owing to their sound athletic abilities, as they play one of the most physical forms of team sports. As for superheroes, Marvel's Avengers possesses the top ones, while some footballers have similarity with some of them.
Hardik Pandya is enjoying much-needed time with his family after four months of gruelling cricketing action. He got married to Natasa Stankovic, earlier this year, while his son, Agastya, was born in July. Pandya is refraining himself from playing Tests to give rest to his back.
Lionel Messi hails from Argentina and has made a name for himself, playing in Barcelona. He holds the record for being the club's highest goal-scorer, besides maintaining numerous other records across. Consequently, it has made him one of the wealthiest footballers currently.
Yuzvendra Chahal is one of the most prominent spinners for Team India. He is coming off a terrific season in the Indian Premier League and was influential in the Twemty20 Internationals against Australia. He got engaged to Dhanashree Verma earlier this year.
Rafael Nadal has won the joint-most Grand Slam titles, of 20, along with Roger Federer. He also holds the record for winning 13 French Open titles. He is currently ranked second in ATP Rankings, while he also scripted numerous records in 2020.
Sanju Samson hails from Kerala and has been playing competitive cricket since 2011. He has played for Team India in the Twenty20 Internationals, while he plays for Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. He has been married to Charulatha Remesh since 2018.
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