Harry Kane is set to start his 100th game for England, becoming only the 10th player in the team’s history to reach that milestone. Kane was named in England’s starting line-up as captain for its UEFA Nations League game against Finland at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday. The Bayern Munich striker will be the first England…
Senior India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal took five for 45 for Northamptonshire against Derbyshire in a Division two match of the English County Championship. The Indian white-ball specialist also completed a personal milestone of 100 first-class wickets during the match, courtesy his third five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. The English Summer has been profitable so far…
NEW DELHI: England will see the debut of Jordan Cox, Jacob Bethell, and Jamie Overton in the first game of the three-match Twenty20 series against Australia, starting on Wednesday.Phil Salt leads the team in Southampton, filling in for injured captain Jos Buttler. Following the T20 series, England will face Australia in five one-day internationals. England,…
Australia endured another disappointing evening in Asia’s World Cup qualifying on Tuesday as Graham Arnold’s side were held to a 0-0 draw by hosts Indonesia while Saudi Arabia claimed a late 2-1 win over China. Hassan Kadish’s 90th minute header earned victory for the 10-man Saudis, who moved onto four points from their opening two…
The Executive Committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) met in Hyderabad on Monday, along the sidelines of the Intercontinental Cup 2024. The committee proposed and discussed the idea of including the India Under-20 men’s team in the I-League. With the AFC Asian Cup 2026 and Asian Games 2026 in sight, the top body…
In a surprising and lesser-known chapter of cricket history, Sachin Tendulkar, who would go on to become one of India’s most celebrated cricketers, briefly fielded for Pakistan during a festival match at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.Tendulkar was just a 15-year-old prodigy, not yet the cricketing legend he would later become. The incident took place…
Germany forward Niclas Fuellkrug will miss Tuesday’s Nations League clash with the Netherlands due to an Achilles tendon strain, the German FA (DFB) confirmed before the match. Fuellkrug left the Germany camp on Tuesday afternoon, the DFB told to AFP subsidiary SID. The 31-year-old forward, who joined Premier League West Ham from Borussia Dortmund in…
Tilak Varma does not take long to finish off his batting during India A’s net session at the Anantapur Cricket Ground on Tuesday. He then quickly saunters away to the bench before reappearing with a ball in hand. “Since this Indian Premier League (IPL) season, and from last year in general, I have been working…
NEW DELHI: Star Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal made a massive impact in the ongoing County Championship Division II match against Derbyshire on Tuesday. Playing for Northamptonshire, Chahal spun his way through Derbyshire’s batting lineup, ending with a brilliant five-wicket haul.His performance has sparked conversations, particularly with his omission from India’s squad in recent international series.Northamptonshire…
Indian duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand progressed to the pre-quarterfinals of the women’s doubles while Chirag Sen and Manav Choudhary bowed out in the quarterfinals of the men’s singles qualifiers in the Hong Kong Open tournament here on Tuesday. The World Tour Super 500 event, third in the order of tournaments in the…
