NEW DELHI: India gave a new lease of life to their scratchy campaign in the Women’s T20 World Cup with a big 82-run win over Sri Lanka in their penultimate Group A match on Wednesday.This win significantly boosted their chances of qualifying for the semifinals, propelling them to the second spot in the points table.With…
New Delhi: Hardik Pandya delivered a powerful performance in the second T20I against Bangladesh, scoring 32 runs off 19 balls. He further showcased his athletic skills with a crucial running catch that dismissed Rishad.Following a strong outing by the Indian batters, the bowlers maintained pressure throughout the game. Spinner Varun Chakravarty played a significant role,…
Indian men’s team skipper Harmanpreet Singh believes that PR Sreejesh’s extensive knowledge of modern hockey will greatly benefit the junior side as he takes on his new role as coach. Sreejesh’s new innings as coach will begin when India takes on Japan on October 19 in the Sultan of Johor Cup 2024. “The amount of…
Nitish Reddy. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Rising star Nitish Reddy showcased his power-hitting abilities in his second international match with two consecutive mighty sixes off leg-spinner Rishad Hossain in the second T20I against Bangladesh at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.Reddy, known for his aggressive strokeplay, came in early after India lost two…
NEW DELHI: There has long been a debate regarding Sanju Samson and whether he has been treated unfairly due to his inconsistent selection in the national team. However, critics argue that he has often failed to meet expectations with his performances, leaving fans and selectors wanting more from him.The Kerala batter managed to score only…
MULTAN: Joe Root went past Alistair Cook as England’s highest Test run scorer with an unconquered hundred against Pakistan, anchoring his team to 492-3 in the first Test in Multan on Wednesday.The 33-year-old overhauled Cook’s aggregate of 12,472 runs and became the fifth-highest scorer of all time after he drove seamer Aamer Jamal for a…
WEIGHTLIFTING Raja shines during the National weightlifting championships M. Raja bettered his National record twice each in clean and jerk (159kg and 165kg) and total (283kg, 289kg) on his way to win the men’s 61kg crown in the National weightlifting championships here on Wednesday. Services’ Ch. Rishikanta Singh bettered the National record in snatch (new…
The Indian women’s cricket team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, is set to face Sri Lanka in a crucial showdown in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. This encounter, taking place at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, comes at a vital stage in the tournament. For India, the match presents an opportunity to strengthen their position…
Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers, the city-based franchise making its debut in the Hockey India League (HIL) on its resumption this year, will have Australians Colin Batch and Glenn Turner as coaches of its men and women’s teams respectively. The franchise shared the information at a press conference here on Wednesday. The Bengal Tigers teams will…
Harry Brook survives (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Star batter Harry Brook had a stroke of incredible luck during England’s first Test against Pakistan in Multan on Wednesday.In a moment that has left the spectators in awe, Pakistan’s Aamer Jamal bowled a delivery at Brook during the 75th over, only for the ball to roll back onto…
