NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma once again demonstrated his batting prowess by smashing the fastest fifty of the T20 World Cup 2024 during the Super 8 match against Australia in St Lucia on Monday.Facing a formidable opponent, Rohit reached his half-century in just 19 balls, setting the stadium alight with his aggressive stroke play….
Colombia and Paraguay face each other in their Group D opener on Monday in the Copa America 2024 at the NRG Stadium in Houston, United States of America. In terms of going all the way and lifting the coveted trophy, Paraguay has won the Copa America twice (1953, 1979) while Colombia has won it once…
German authorities said Monday they had arrested a father and son on suspicion of trying to blackmail the family of the former Formula One driver Michael Schumacher. The suspects contacted family representatives claiming to have files the Schumachers “would not want to have published”, prosecutors in the western German city of Wuppertal said in a…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma finally ended his lean patch in the T20 World Cup with the Indian captain making a mockery of Australian pacer Mitchell Starc in the Super 8 clash in St Lucia on Monday.In a stunning display of batting prowess, Rohit unleashed a barrage of shots against the left-arm fast bowler Starc. The…
India on Tuesday slipped a spot to the fourth position in the latest FIH men’s world rankings with Germany taking the third place following its impressive run at the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers. India (2761) had directly qualified for the Paris Olympics through an Asian Games gold last year and didn’t need to play in…
Brazil opens its Copa America 2024 campaign in a Group D match against Costa Rica at the SoFi stadium in California, United States of America on Monday. Mexican referee Cesar Ramos, who has been a full international for FIFA since 2014, will officiate the clash. He refereed matches in CONCACAF Champions League, in the 2018 FIFA World…
Preview Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo is looking forward to his side’s Copa America opener against Paraguay on Monday and insists he does not like being labelled one of the favourites to claim the continental showpiece. Lorenzo, who was keen to avoid being tipped as one of the heavy weights, said there is a lot of…
NEW DELHI: England spinner Shoaib Bashir on Monday bowled a forgetful over, conceding a whopping 38 runs in a County Championship match between Surrey and Worcestershire. The over saw middle order batter Dan Lawrence smacking Bashir for five consecutive sixes after reaching his century. Lawrence began the over hitting the first ball out of the…
It’s mind over matter for Hockey India, as the sports body hired renowned South African mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton to assist the men’s national team in the Paris Olympics. Upton, who played a role in India winning the 2011 Cricket World Cup, will be a part of the support staff of the country’s men’s…
Denmark heads into its final Euro 2024 group match on Tuesday full of confidence knowing that victory will propel it into the knockout round, while Serbia hopes to build on a last gasp draw against Slovenia that kept its tournament hopes alive. The Danes have had success under Kasper Hjulmand, making the Euro 2020 semifinals…
