Sarfaraz Khan (Photo credit: BCCI Domestic) LUCKNOW: The legend of Sarfaraz Khan as a domestic doyen is growing from strength to strength as his authoritative double hundred for Mumbai not only put Rest of India under immediate pressure in the ongoing Irani Cup but will also keep the seasoned KL Rahul on toes when the…
A court has authorized the removal of the remains of football legend Diego Maradona from a private cemetery so they can be placed at a public mausoleum that is under construction in Buenos Aires. The court in San Isidro, outside the Argentinian capital, issued the ruling Tuesday at the request of Maradona’s children. The 1986…
Harmanpreet Kaur (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Wednesday shared valuable insights into the mindset of her team as they prepare for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 during the Captains’ Day event at the Dubai International Stadium. Emphasizing the importance of continuous learning in the game, Kaur…
Bengaluru FC maintained its position atop the Indian Super League 2024-25 table after a nil-nil draw away to Mumbai City FC at Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Wednesday. BFC has 10 points from four games, one above Punjab FC, whom the Blues will meet in the next fixture at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on…
Mohammed Shami. (Pic Credit – X) Shami has been away from action since the World Cup final last year but is likely to return to action in the home Tests vs New ZealandNEW DELHI: Mohammed Shami has been sweating it out at the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) newly inaugurated Centre of…
Mauricio Pochettino’s first roster as U.S. national team coach brought back goalkeeper Zack Steffen, who was dropped under Gregg Berhalter. Midfielder Gianluca Busio was the other notable addition to the 25-man roster announced Wednesday for friendlies against Panama on October 12 at Austin, Texas, and Mexico three days later at Guadalajara. Defenders Antonee Robinson and…
NEW DELHI: The 2010 Pakistan spot-fixing scandal was one of the most infamous episodes in cricket history, deeply shaking the sport’s integrity. It occurred during Pakistan’s tour of England, specifically during the fourth Test match at Lord’s. The scandal revolved around allegations that several Pakistani players conspired to deliberately bowl no-balls at specific moments in…
Manchester United midfielder, Mason Mount, who had to be withdrawn midway through the match against Tottenham Hotspurs on Sunday due to a head injury, will miss out on the side’s Europa League clash against Porto, confirmed the club on Wednesday. Young midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, who too was injured in the 3-0 defeat to Spurs, though…
NEW DELHI: With play not possible for over two days due to rain and wet outfield in Kanpur, India pulled off a miraculous win in the second Test against Bangladesh to complete a 2-0 series sweep.With the win, India also strengthened their top position in the World Test Championship points table, making it 8 wins…
Barcelona has signed Wojciech Szczesny as a free agent, the La Liga club said on Wednesday after the Polish goalkeeper reversed his decision to retire and come to the team’s aid after it lost Marc-Andre ter Stegen to a long-term injury. German keeper Ter Stegen underwent surgery after suffering a rupture of the patella tendon…
