NEW DELHI: The Test rivalry between India and Bangladesh, while not as historically significant as some other cricket rivalries, has seen steady development over the years. Since Bangladesh gained Test status in 2000, they have played several matches against India, but India has largely dominated the encounters.The inaugural Test between India and Bangladesh took place…
From foregoing football a decade ago because of bankruptcy to getting promoted to the country’s top tier, Mohammedan SC has risen from the ashes like a phoenix. The Black Panthers earned a ticket to the Indian Super League after clinching the 2023-24 I-League title. For the Kolkata giant – which enjoyed unbridled success till the…
NEW DELHI: Travis Head‘s dynamic performances against India have become a defining feature of his career. Whether in the ODI World Cup or the T20 World Cup, Head has consistently delivered explosive batting that has put Indian bowlers under severe pressure.During the 2023 ODI World Cup, Head played a pivotal role in Australia’s title-winning campaign.In…
The Indian men’s hockey team will face South Korea in the second semifinal of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024 on Monday. India remained unbeaten in the group stage and topped the points table, while Korea finished fourth with one win, three draws and one loss. Interestingly, Korea’s sole loss in the tournament came against India….
Bayern Munich went top of the Bundesliga with a 6-1 demolition of Holstein Kiel on Saturday but for coach Vincent Kompany that means little as the team look to reclaim its dominance in the domestic league. Bayern’s stranglehold of the Bundesliga was broken last season with Bayer Leverkusen winning the title in a record-breaking undefeated…
NEW DELHI: Indian politician and the son of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejashvi Yadav recently shared his cricketing journey on social media, causing quite a stir. The RJD leader claimed that he had captained Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli in domestic cricket, a fact that has been largely forgotten despite Tejashwi’s impressive…
NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) will certainly have a pep in its step ahead of the 2024-25 Indian Super League (ISL) season. It ended a 10-year wait for silverware after the Highlanders clinched Durand Cup 2024, beating the might of Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the final. In the ISL, NEUFC has always fallen short and…
NEW DELHI: In a memorable clash in 2013, Zimbabwe shocked Pakistan with a 24-run victory in a Test match at Harare. Played from September 3-7, the match marked Zimbabwe’s first Test win over Pakistan in more than a decade and their third overall against them.Zimbabwe batted first, putting up a competitive 294 in their first…
Juventus coach Thiago Motta was not happy with his side’s attacking efforts in Saturday’s 0-0 Serie A draw versus Empoli, who defended valiantly to keep its goal intact. Juve struggled against the well-organised hosts and managed only three shots on target after just one at home to AS Roma in another goalless stalemate before the…
NEW DELHI: Yograj Singh, a former Indian cricketer and father of Yuvraj Singh, was known for his immense talent during his playing career. Despite not achieving significant success at the international level as a player, he proved to be an excellent coach, training his son Yuvraj to become a world champion. Yuvraj’s contributions were crucial…
