NEW DELHI: Bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule Sairaj Bahutule has suggested that India will persist in providing their top-order batsmen with chances to bowl. He believes this strategy can serve as a “surprise element” against the opposing team.In the opening ODI against Sri Lanka, which concluded in a tie on Friday, opener Shubman Gill was given…
Dennis Schroder and Franz Wagner each scored 26 points and Germany beat France 85-71 in men’s Olympic basketball on Friday in a matchup of two of the top contenders for the gold medal when the tournament shifts to Paris for the quarterfinals. Daniel Theis added seven points and eight rebounds to help Germany finish unbeaten…
NEW DELHI: Strategies to counter a slow pitch and a variety of slow bowlers from Sri Lanka will be at the top of India’s list of priorities for the second ODI, which is set to take place in Colombo on Sunday.India lost the first ODI on Friday after chasing a respectable 231 and being well…
Lionel Messi will not play for defending champion Inter Miami against Tigres in a Leagues Cup home match on Saturday despite injury improvements, Miami coach Gerardo Martino said. Messi suffered a right ankle ligament injury in last month’s Copa America final, helping Argentina to victory over Colombia, but Martino said the 37-year-old Argentine striker is…
Lock ‘n load! It’s almost time to climb aboard the hype train to Châteauroux, where 21 Indian shooters will take on the mission of going up against 321 of the world’s best to claim the ultimate prize — an Olympic medal. The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) announcing the squad way ahead of July…
AS Roma has signed Ukrainian striker Artem Dovbyk from last season’s La Liga surprise packages Girona, the Serie A club said on Friday. The 27-year-old scored 24 goals and contributed eight assists in 36 matches last season for the Catalonian club, which finished third after being title contenders for most of the campaign. The details…
Katerina Siniakova and Tomas Machac hugged and kissed each other when they won the 2024 Olympics mixed doubles tennis gold medal for the Czech Republic on Friday night, then laughed about keeping their relationship status “top secret.” Sinikova and Machac defeated Wang Xinyu and Zhang Zhizhen 6-2, 5-7, 10-8 in a match tiebreaker in the…
NEW DELHI: Joginder Sharma recently reunited with the legendary former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, sharing a nostalgic moment that rekindled memories of one of the most iconic moments in Indian cricket history. Joginder, often remembered as an unsung hero of India’s 2007 T20 World Cup triumph, posted a heartfelt photo with Dhoni on his…
Goalkeeper Hamza Alaa saved a penalty by Marcelo Perez and Egypt defeated Paraguay 5-4 in a shootout to reach the semifinals of the men’s football tournament at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Ibrahim Adel converted the final penalty kick to seal the win for Egypt after the teams had drawn 1-1 in regulation and failed…
Hailey Van Lith delivered a message after the defending champion USA posted its third straight win with an overtime victory against Canada in women’s 3×3 basketball pool play at the Paris Olympics following three straight losses to start the tournament. “We have a lot of tweets bookmarked on how we shouldn’t come back to the…
