Kwame Peprah had been injured for a good part of last season and even during his stay on the field he had been living in Dimitrios Diamantakos’ shadow. On Sunday, the young Ghanaian stole the thunder from Diamantakos, the top scorer in the Indian Super League (ISL) last season, as he scored a late match-winner…
Rachin Ravindra. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka remains on track for victory against New Zealand in the opening Test in Galle, despite a determined effort by Rachin Ravindra who remains unbeaten on 91.New Zealand, chasing 275 for victory, started shakily and kept losing wickets, particularly to Sri Lankan spinners Prabath Jayasuriya (3-66)…
John Stones scored deep in injury time as Manchester City salvaged a 2-2 draw with 10-man Arsenal on Sunday to remain top of the Premier League table after a rip-roaring battle against its bitter title rival. The draw in what was more of a slugfest than a chess match left Pep Guardiola’s men with 13…
NEW DELHI: Swashbuckling Rishabh Pant smacked a dazzling hundred in the second innings of the first Test in Chennai against Bangladesh to make his comeback to the longest format memorable.Pant’s aggressive 128-ball 109 along with Shubman Gill‘s unbeaten 119 helped India set a massive 515 target for Bangladesh in the fourth innings which the visitors…
Victor Boniface struck a stoppage-time winner to give Bundesliga champion Bayer Leverkusen a thrilling 4-3 win over Wolfsburg on Sunday, while Borussia Dortmund was outclassed in a 5-1 hammering at Stuttgart. In a seesaw encounter, Leverkusen and Wolfsburg were locked at 3-3 from the 48th minute. Wolfsburg was then reduced to 10 men in the…
NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal praised Ravichandran Ashwin, emphasizing his critical role in India’s Test cricket success along with stars like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.India, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, secured a commanding 280-run victory against Bangladesh in the opening Test at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.Ashwin was awarded…
Odisha, undoubtedly, has been the pick of the lot in the 95th MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup All-India hockey tournament here. Consisting mostly of young players, Odisha has played a brand of hockey that has not been just attractive but also effective and efficient. Against a tough opponent like National Centre of Excellence (NCOE, Bhopal), Odisha forwards…
Leandro Trossard was shown the red card for kicking the ball away in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on Sunday. Just before half-time, Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva was fouled in the midfield, after which Trossard kicked the ball away, which referee Michael Oliver found objectionable. The…
(Photo credit: Screengrab from video posted by BCCI on X) NEW DELHI: Veteran Ravichandran Ashwin had a memorable outing in the home Test at Chepauk against Bangladesh as he bagged the Player of the Match award for his all-round heroics in the series-opening win.After slamming a masterful ton in the first innings, Ashwin bagged a…
Mohun Bagan Super Giant will be looking to grab its first win when it hosts NorthEast United FC in an ISL 11 fixture at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Monday. This is the second successive home game for Mohun Bagan SG which has so far struggled to find the form that fetched it the…
