Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag during the Multan Test against Pakistan in March 2004. (Photo by Jewel Samad/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Virender Sehwag‘s 309 in Multan, often referred to as the “Sultan of Multan” innings, is one of the most iconic knocks in the history of Indian cricket. It took place during India’s…
Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique is looking forward to his side taking on Arsenal in the Champions League after a 3-1 Ligue 1 win over Rennes that saw his side rediscover its early season attacking form and score some cracking goals. The Parisians netted 13 times in their opening three league games before stuttering…
Musheer Khan. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images) MUMBAI: Talented Mumbai teenager Musheer Khan suffered a fracture in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh. While the details of the accident or the injury are awaited, it was learnt that Musheer was travelling with his father-cum-coach Naushad Khan from Kanpur to Lucknow for the Irani Cup tie…
AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca praised his team for its convincing 3-0 win over Lecce in Serie A on Friday but hoped its game continues to improve as it returns to Champions League action next week. Alvaro Morata, Theo Hernandez and Christian Pulisic sealed the victory with three quick-fire goals just before the break, scoring…
The retention rules for the Indian Premier League (IPL) are expected to be revealed soon after the tournament’s Governing Council (GC) meets on Saturday in Bengaluru, according to a report on Cricbuzz.“A formal decision is expected to be taken in the next few hours,” said the report, adding that the official retention rules will be…
Borussia Dortmund staged a convincing 4-2 comeback win over VfL Bochum in the Bundesliga on Friday, thanks to a brace from Serhou Guirassy, but coach Nuri Sahin insists his side must continue to improve defensively to avoid further setbacks. Dortmund hosted Bochum on the back of a shock 1-5 defeat at the hands of VFB…
Yuzvendra Chahal. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) MUMBAI: After a highly successful maiden stint in county cricket, India’s limited overs leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has returns to India to prepare for the forthcoming Ranji Trophy which begins on October 11. Chahal had a stellar time with Northamptonshire CCC, and was thought to be the best overseas…
Paris St. Germain’s (PSG’s) unbeaten start to its Ligue 1 season continued on Friday with a comfortable 3-1 win over Rennes at the Parc des Princes that saw Bradley Barcola score twice to keep it top of the standings. After a sizzling start to the league campaign that featured 13 goals in its opening three…
Ravindra Jadeja, left, and Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar has raised a question mark over Rohit Sharma not using the services of Ravindra Jadeja against left-handed batsmen early and shared a piece of statistic that, he says, “needs to be shown” to the India captain. On a rain-shortened opening day of…
FIFA will on Saturday announce the venues and stadiums for next year’s Club World Cup in the United States, football’s governing body said on Friday. The new, expanded 32-club tournament, featuring leading clubs from around the world, will take place from 15 June to 13 July 2025. Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, will make the…
