NEW DELHI: Pathum Nissanka‘s impressive unbeaten fifty positioned Sri Lanka for a potential victory over England in the third Test at the Oval on Sunday. By the end of third day’s play, Sri Lanka stood at 94 for 1, requiring only 125 more runs to achieve the win and end a streak of seven consecutive…
The 39-year-old has been named as a substitute by head coach Roberto Martinez.
Young boxer Deepali Thapa became the first ever schoolgirl champion as India bagged seven female titles at the Asian Championships in Al Ain, UAE on Sunday. Competing in the 33kg category, Thapa defeated Kazakhstan’s Anelya Ordabek in the semifinals and went on to dominate Ukraine’s Liudmyla Vasylchenko in the final, showcasing superior technique and control…
NEW DELHI: Yash Dayal found himself in the spotlight during the IPL 2023 season, but not for the reasons he would have hoped. In a match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Gujarat Titans left-arm pacer Dayal faced the wrath of Rinku Singh, who unleashed a barrage of boundaries against the young bowler.Rinku, in a display of…
The third round of FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers is underway with UAE, Iraq and Japan leading their respective groups. The top two teams from the three groups will directly qualify for the 2026 World Cup while third and fourth teams of the respective groups will move to the fourth round out of which…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Portugal and Croatia at the Luz stadium in Lisbon, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Portugal and…
NEW DELHI: Star wicket-keeper batter Rishabh made a comeback while left-arm pacer Yash Dayal got a maiden call-up as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced the Team India squad for the first Test against Bangladesh, starting September 19 in Chennai.Pant returns to the Indian Test squad after nearly 20…
PREVIEW Portugal will face Scotland in a UEFA Nations League Group A1 match at the Estadio do Benfica in Lisbon on Sunday. Scotland have plenty of quality and Portugal are bracing themselves for a tricky test, head coach Roberto Martinez said on the eve of Sunday’s Nations League clash between the two sides. Portugal won…
K. L. Rahul and Rishabh Pant returned to the team while Yash Dayal earned his maiden call-up as India announced its squad for the upcoming Test Series against Bangladesh on Sunday. India, led by Rohit Sharma, will play two Tests against Bangladesh, starting on September 19 and 27, respectively. Bangladesh comes into the series after…
NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning to send a delegation to Pakistan in the near future to assess the country’s readiness for hosting the Champions Trophy next year.According to a report by Sports Tak, the ICC delegation is expected to arrive in Pakistan within the next ten days to evaluate preparations and…
