How the S-400 protects itself from enemy attacks. Explore its layered Pantsir-S1 bodyguards, shoot-and-scoot tactics, EMCON, and physical decoys.

How the S-400 protects itself from enemy attacks

The Su-30 fighter jet reaches a maximum speed of Mach 2.0 (2,125 km/h) at high altitudes, powered by twin AL-31FP turbofans. While canards and heavy ordnance like the BrahMos missile reduce this speed, it trades pure velocity for extreme agility.

How fast can the Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jet really fly?

The German Tiger I earned a terrifying reputation in the Second World War for its thick armour and devastating 88 mm gun. However, military archives reveal that Allied anti-tank guns rarely destroyed these 54-tonne machines in combat. Instead, relentless mechanical breakdowns, severe fuel shortages, and extreme towing difficulties forced German crews to abandon and scuttle their own tanks.

What actually killed most German Tiger tanks in World War II?

Introduced in 1942 and fighting until May 1945, the legendary German Tiger I tank had an operational combat lifespan of less than three years before the war ended.

'Boss of Battle': What was the combat lifespan of the German Tiger I tank?

The Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger, commonly known as the Tiger I, is one of the most famous heavy tanks of the Second World War. Between August 1942 and August 1944, Nazi Germany produced exactly 1,347 Tiger I tanks.

‘Enough to conquer most of Europe’: How many Tiger I tanks did Germany build during World War II?

Virat Kohli’s Last 7 Innings vs Pakistan

1. 26 runs (14 Oct 2023)

2. 122* runs off 94 balls  (10 Sep 2023)	

3. 4 runs (2 Sep 2023)

4. 77 runs off 65 balls (16 June 2019)

5. 5 runs (18 Jun 2017)

6. 81* runs off 68 balls (4 Jun 2017)

7. 107 runs off 126 balls (15 Feb 2015)

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: Virat Kohli’s Last 7 Innings vs Pakistan ft 122 in ODI World Cup, Champions Trophy 2025, T20 World Cup as he hunts for glory. 

Virat Kohli’s 7 Best Knocks in Dubai

1. 122 vs Afghanistan, Asia Cup 2022*

2. 77 vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2012 

3. 65 vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2014

4. 60 vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup 2021

5. 55 vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2016*

6. 49 vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2018

7. 33 vs Bangladesh, Asia Cup 2018 Final

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: Virat Kohli’s 7 Best Knocks in Dubai ahead of Champions Trophy 2025 in the United Arab Emirates as he hunts for glory. 

Virat Kohli’s 7 Best Test Knocks

1. 141 vs. Australia, Adelaide (2014)

2. 149 vs. England, Birmingham (2018)

3. 254 vs. South Africa, Pune (2019)*

4. 200 vs. West Indies, Antigua (2016)

5. 116 vs. Australia, Melbourne (2012)

6. 123 vs. Australia, Perth (2018)

7. 103 vs. England, Nottingham (2018)

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: Virat Kohli’s 7 Best Test Knocks ft Australia, England, Sri Lanka ahead of Champions Trophy 2025 as he hunts for glory. 

Virat Kohli’s 7 Best Knocks vs Australia

1. 100 off 52 balls vs. Australia (Jaipur, October 16, 2013)*

2. 100 off 76 balls vs. Australia (Hobart, February 28, 2012)*

3. 115 off 66 balls vs. Australia (Nagpur, October 30, 2013)*

4. 133 off 86 balls vs. Sri Lanka (Hobart, February 28, 2012)*

5. 139 off 126 balls vs. Sri Lanka (Ranchi, November 16, 2014)*

6. 107 off 114 balls vs. Pakistan (Dhaka, March 18, 2012)

7. 122 off 125 balls vs. England (Pune, January 15, 2017)

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: Virat Kohli’s 7 Best Knocks vs Australia ahead of Champions Trophy 2025 as the former India captain hunts for glory. 

ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year for 2024

1. Rohit Sharma (India)

2. Travis Head (Australia)

3. Phil Salt (England)

4. Babar Azam (Pakistan)

5. Nicholas Pooran (West Indies)

6. Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)

7.Hardik Pandya (India)

8. Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)

9. Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)

10. Jasprit Bumrah (India)

11. Arshdeep Singh (India)

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year for 2024 ft Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, Arshdeep Singh having won the T20 World Cup. 

Pakistan Bowlers to Take Test Hat Tricks

Over the years, five Pakistani bowlers have taken Test hat-tricks, with one of the former stars doing it twice.

Noman Ali, 38, became the latest Pakistani bowler to bag a Test hat trick – becoming the first spinner from the country to do it.

Ali’s hat-trick came on day one of the second Test against West Indies in Multan, wherein he removed three batters off successive balls in his third over.

Wasim Akram vs SL (1998)

Abdul Razzaq vs SL (1999)

Mohammad Sami vs SL (2001)

Naseem Shah vs BAN (2020)

Noman Ali vs WI (2025)

Sports, Cricket: Among the five Pakistani bowlers to take Test hat-tricks, Noman Ali, 38, is the only spinner on the list. Check out who else made the cut. 

Virat Kohli’s 7 Best Innings vs Pakistan

1. 183 (148 balls) – Asia Cup 2012, Mirpur

2. 82 (53 balls) – T20 World Cup 2022, Melbourne

3. 107 (126 balls) – ICC World Cup 2015, Adelaide

4. 79 (104 balls) – ICC Champions Trophy 2017, Edgbaston

5. 78 (61 balls) – Asia Cup 2016, Mirpur

6. 49 (52 balls) – ICC Champions Trophy 2017 Final, The Oval

7. 55 (37 balls) – T20 World Cup 2016, Kolkata

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: Virat Kohli’s 7 Best Innings vs Pakistan including T20 World Cup 2022, Asia Cup 2012, ODI World Cup as he hunts for glory. 

Virat Kohli's 7 Unbreakable Records

1. Most ODI Centuries (50)

2. Fastest to Multiple ODI Run Milestones

3. Most Double Centuries by a Test Captain (7)

4. Most Runs in a Single Edition of the ODI World Cup (765 in 2023)

5. Most Player of the Series Awards (21)

6. Highest Career Batting Average in T20Is (48.69)

7. Most Runs in a Single IPL Season (973 in 2016)

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: 7 Unbreakable Records of Virat Kohli ft ODI Centuries, Multiple ODI Run Milestones, Most Double Centuries by a Test.

ICC ODI Men's Team of the Year for 2024

1. Saim Ayub (Pakistan)

2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan)

3. Pathum Nissanka (Sri Lanka)

4. Kusal Mendis (WK) (Sri Lanka)

5. Charith Asalanka (C) (Sri Lanka)

6. Sherfane Rutherford (West Indies)

7. Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan)

8. Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)

9. Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan)

10. Haris Rauf (Pakistan)

11. AM Ghazanfar (Afghanistan)

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: ICC ODI Men's Team of the Year for 2024 ft Shaheen Shah Afridi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Wanindu Hasaranga, Haris Rauf.

7 Most Expensive Manchester City Signings

1. Jack Grealish

2. Joško Gvardiol

3. Rodri

4. Rúben Dias

5. Riyad Mahrez

6. João Cancelo

7. Omar Marmoush

Sports, Football Web Stories: 7 Most Expensive Manchester City Signings ft Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt, Jack Grealish as the former champions hunt for glory. 

7 Unbreakable Records of Novak Djokovic

1. Most Weeks as World No. 1 (400+ Weeks and Counting)

2. Most Year-End No. 1 Rankings (7 Times)

3. Double Career Grand Slam (Winning Each Major Twice)

4. Most Australian Open Titles (10)

5. Longest Winning Streak at a Single Tournament (46 Matches at Australian Open)

6. Masters 1000 Titles (39 and Counting)

7. Winning Three Grand Slams in a Single Year Three Times

Sports, Tennis Web Stories: 7 Unbreakable Records of Novak Djokovic as the Serbian bids for his 25th Grand Slam title at Australian Open 2025.

7 Unbreakable Football Records

7. Arbroath’s 36-0 Victory Against Bon Accord (1885)

6. Rogerio Ceni’s 131 Goals as a Goalkeeper

Rogerio Ceni, a Brazilian goalkeeper, scored 131 goals during his career through penalties and free kicks. For a goalkeeper to consistently score like this again is highly unlikely. 5. Real Madrid’s 5 Consecutive European Cups (1956–1960)

4. Just Fontaine’s 13 Goals in a Single World Cup (1958)

3. Sir Alex Ferguson’s 13 Premier League Titles with One Club (Manchester United)

Managing Manchester United for 26 years, Sir Alex Ferguson claimed 13 Premier League titles, a record for a single manager in a league that emphasizes competition and turnover. 2. Lionel Messi’s 91 Goals in a Calendar Year (2012)

1. Pelé’s 1,281 Goals in Career (1956–1977)

Sports, Football Web Stories: 7 Unbreakable Football Records ft Pele, Lionel Messi, Alex Ferguson, Rogerio Ceni, Real Madrid as multiple records were set. 

7 Unbreakable Cricket Records

7. Sri Lanka’s 952/6 in a Test Innings

6. Rohit Sharma’s 264 Runs in an ODI Innings

5. Sachin Tendulkar’s 463 ODIs Played

4. Jim Laker’s 19 Wickets in a Test Match

3. Don Bradman’s Test Batting Average of 99.94

2. Muttiah Muralitharan’s 800 Test Wickets

1. Sachin Tendulkar’s 100 International Centuries

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: 7 Unbreakable Cricket Records ft Sachin Tendulkar, Muttiah Muralitharan, Don Bradman as teams look to set new feats. 

IND vs ENG, 1st T20I: England’s Playing XI for Eden Gardens Opener (Selected)

1. Phil Salt

2. Ben Duckett

3. Jos Buttler

4. Harry Brook

5. Liam Livingstone

6. Jacob Bethell

7. Gus Atkinson

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: IND vs ENG, 1st T20I - England’s Playing XI for Eden Gardens Opener ft Jos Buttler, Harry Brook, Gus Atkinson ahead of the Champions Trophy. 

Champions Trophy: Batters with Most Runs in Each of Last Seven Editions

2000: Sourav Ganguly

2002: Virender Sehwag

2004: Marcus Trescothick

2006: Chris Gayle

2009: Ricky Ponting

2013: Shikhar Dhawan

2017: Shikhar Dhawan

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: Champions Trophy - Batters with Most Runs in Each of Last Seven Editions ft Shikhar Dhawan, Sourav Ganguly India hunt for glory.

India's First-Choice Probable Playing XI for Champions Trophy 2025

1. Rohit Sharma (captain)

2. Shubman Gill (Vice Captain)

3. Virat Kohli

4. KL Rahul

5. Rishabh Pant

6. Hardik Pandya

7. Washington Sundar

8. Ravindra Jadeja

9. Axar Patel

10. Jasprit Bumrah

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Sports, Cricket Web Stories: India's First-Choice Probable Playing XI for Champions Trophy 2025 ft Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah

7 Players to Miss Out From Team India’s Champions Trophy 2025 Squad

7. Ravi Bishnoi

6. Nitish Kumar Reddy

5. Sanju Samson

4. Dhruv Jurel

3. Ishan Kishan

2. Karun Nair

1. Mohammed Siraj

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: 7 Players to Miss Out From Team India’s Champions Trophy 2025 Squad featuing Mohammed Siraj, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurel

India Champions Trophy 2025 Squad (Part 2)

1. Shreyas Iyer

2. Ravindra Jadeja

3. Axar Patel

4. Washington Sundar

5. Kuldeep Yadav

6. Mohammed Shami

7. Arshdeep Singh

8. Yashasvi Jaiswal

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: India Champions Trophy 2025 Squad ft Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shreyas Iyer as the Men in Blue hunt for more glory. 

India Champions Trophy 2025 Squad (Part 1)

2. Virat Kohli

3. Shubman Gill (Vice Captain)

4. Rishabh Pant

5. KL Rahul

6. Jasprit Bumrah

7. Hardik Pandya

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: India Champions Trophy 2025 Squad ft Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah as the former winners hunt for glory. 

Most Grand Slam Titles in Men’s Singles in Open Era

7. Ivan Lendl

6. Andre Agassi

5. Björn Borg

4. Pete Sampras 

3. Roger Federer 

2. Rafael Nadal

Sports, Tennis Web Stories: Most Grand Slam Titles in Men’s Singles in Open Era ft Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic with the latter in hunt for historic win. 

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'Boss of Battle': What was the combat lifespan of the German Tiger I tank?

‘Enough to conquer most of Europe’: How many Tiger I tanks did Germany build during World War II?