NEW DELHI: Zaheer Khan‘s hiring as the mentor of the Lucknow Super Giants was praised by South Africa cricket star Jonty Rhodes, who also serves as the fielding coach for the team.In stressful times during a game, Rhodes remarked, Zaheer’s cool head will benefit the team.“A calm cricketing mind is what you need at the…
PREVIEW Manchester United hosts Liverpool early on in the Premier League at the Old Trafford stadium on Sunday, September 1, 2024. FOLLOW | LIVE: MAN UNITED VS LIVERPOOL SCORE AND UPDATES First-year Liverpool manager Arne Slot will get his first big test when he takes his side to visit Dutch compatriot Erik ten Hag’s Manchester…
Indian para-shuttler Thulasimathi Murugesan secured her place in the gold medal match at the Paris Paralympics 2024, defeating compatriot Manisha Ramadass in a thrilling women’s SU5 semifinal on the wee hours of Monday. The top-seeded Thulasimathi prevailed in a hard-fought contest, winning 23-21, 21-17 in just under 40 minutes. This victory guaranteed India an eighth…
Pakistan’s fielding issues came to light again during the second Test match against Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Saud Shakeel dropped a straightforward catch on the very first ball of Bangladesh’s innings, bowled by Mir Hamza to Shadman Islam. This missed opportunity denied Pakistan an early breakthrough and left the team visibly…
Former ISL champions Hyderabad FC will have a new owner, a new business conglomerate that will take the club to new heights, according to Varun Tripuraneni, incumbent owner of HFC. In a statement on Sunday, Varun said that the HFC journey, since it’s inception, has been extremely tough. “With issues beyond our control arising, we…
Nishad Kumar won India’s seventh medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics after finishing second in the men’s high jump T47 final on Sunday. Nishad bagged silver after clearing 2.04m with ease but failed at 2.08m as USA’s Roderick Townsend won gold. Earlier, Preethi Pal won bronze medal in women’s 100m-T35 event. She recorded a personal…
NEW DELHI: Ayush Badoni, captain of South Delhi Superstarz, believes his ability to timing the ball is the reason behind his record-breaking 55-ball 165-run effort against North Delhi Strikers in the Delhi Premier League. Badoni smashed a record 19 sixes during the match. The 24-year-old right-hander’s outstanding performance on Saturday helped his club win by…
Napoli winger David Neres had his watch robbed at gunpoint by two men who smashed a window in the van he was leaving the stadium in, his wife said. The incident occurred after Napoli’s 2-1 win over Parma on Saturday night at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Neres’ wife, Kira Winona, posted a message on…
India’s Thulasimathi Murugesan beat compatriot Manisha Ramadass in the women’s SU5 badminton semifinal to enter the gold medal match at the Paris Paralympics 2024 on Sunday.
Bangladesh fell apart on Day 3 of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, as the home team’s paceman Khurram Shzhzad broke the back of the visitors’ batting line-up on Sunday morning with a four-wicket spell, which included three wickets in five balls. It left Bangladesh reeling at 75 for 6, requiring 49…
