Virat Kohli and Babar Azam (X Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan great Zaheer Abbas feels the comparisons between Virat Kohli and Babar Azam are baseless as the Indian superstar is a lot more consistent than the under-fire Pakistan batter. Once regarded as part of the ‘Fab Five’ including Kohli, Steve Smith, Joe Root, and Kane Williamson,…
Carles Cuadrat resigned as head coach of East Bengal, the club announced in an official statement on Monday. Bino George will serve as the interim Head Coach as the Red and Gold searches for someone to replace the Spaniard as the club’s permanent head coach. The club said it will make further announcements in due…
Sachin Tendulkar claims the wicket of Adam Gilchrist during Day 5 of the 2nd Test at Eden Gardens, Calcutta on March 15, 2001. (Hamish Blair/ALLSPORT/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The historic Eden Gardens Test between India and Australia is mostly remembered for Harbhajan Singh‘s hat-trick and the historic partnership between VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid.But batting…
Bayer Leverkusen hosts AC Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday, hoping for a sparkling performance from star midfielder Florian Wirtz. Still just 21, Wirtz will make his home debut in the competition, having missed Leverkusen’s most recent Champions League campaign with an ACL injury. That he will do so against seven-time champion Milan feels…
Rohit Sharma (Photo: Video grab) India captain Rohit Sharma pulled off a stunning one-handed catch out of thin air and celebrated it in style to delight the Monday crowd at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur after two days of rain in the second Test against Bangladesh.Standing at mid-off, Rohit timed his jump to perfection…
Modern hockey has poached the poachers to a large extent. Strikers are no longer the players to watch out for when it comes to putting the ball in the back of the net. Deepak Thakur, who represented India at the Olympics in 2000 and 2004, was known for his skill and instinct inside the shooting…
A derby match between city rivals Antwerp and Beerschot in the Belgian football league was abandoned late in the second half on Sunday after visiting fans threw fireworks onto the field. Beerschot was trailing 4-0 after 75 minutes when some travelling fans threw flares onto the field, with plumes of purple and white smoke —…
NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir, the hero of two World Cups for India in white-ball cricket, has taken on the responsibility of being the head coach for the Indian team. He has replaced Rahul Dravid, who ended his tenure after leading the team to victory in the T20 World Cup 2024.Gautam Gambhir, who was awarded Test…
Bruno Fernandes said he didn’t deserve to be sent off for a dangerous challenge on James Maddison in Manchester United’s Premier League defeat against Tottenham on Sunday. The United captain was shown a straight red in the 42nd minute at Old Trafford. “Nobody wants to be sent off, it’s not a good feeling,” said Fernandes,…
Rohit Shama (Photo: Video grab) Rohit Sharma and a few of his teammates from India’s T20 World Cup title-winning campaign will be seen having fun during Season 2 of the ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show‘ on Netflix; and in one of the promos of the episode, Rohit was asked a question that amusingly targeted his…
