NEW DELHI: Former Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma has expressed optimism about India’s chances of securing the title, citing the team’s outstanding performance throughout the tournament. The upcoming match is set to be a repeat of the 2022 semi-final, where England emerged victorious against India. SEE ALSO: Why no reserve day for IND v ENG…
Indian women footballers have been recently doing extremely well at the club level, with stints in senior teams at various European clubs. Three of these players – Jyoti Chouhan, Kiran Pisda, and MK Kashmina scripted history when they were part of ZNK Dinamo Zagreb’s Croatian Women’s Football Cup-winning team a few days ago. It started…
South African skipper Aiden Markram was certain that he did not want to play another match on the pitch here but was chuffed to see his side tame a challenging track in the semifinal to enter its maiden T20 World Cup final. The deck at the Brian Lara Academy stadium offered considerable movement off the…
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan‘s coach Jonathan Trott hopes that his team’s incredible run in the T20 World Cup-which came to an abrupt end on Wednesday in the semi-final-has encouraged young people in the war-torn nation to pick up a bat and a ball.South Africa advanced to the final, where they will play either India or the…
In the final set of Group stage matches of the 2024 European Championship, Portugal, Czechia, Turkiye and Georgia were in action as three teams remained in contention to make it to the round of 16. Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, has already secured a knockout spot and will look for a 100 percent win record,…
India and England will lock horns in the semifinal of the 2024 T20 World Cup at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on Thursday. The venue has hosted five matches in the ongoing tournament so far, with the last game being played here back on June 9 between West Indies and Uganda. The team batting first…
NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has raised concerns about potential scheduling disadvantages impacting Afghanistan’s performance in their T20 World Cup semifinal loss to South Africa. Taking to ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), the former England captain blamed Afghanistan’s semi-final defeat to South Africa on on biased T20 World Cup schedule favouring India.In the first semi-final…
Georgia stunned Portugal to reach the knockouts at Euro 2024 – its first ever major tournament – with a 2-0 win over the former European champion on Wednesday, settled by an early Khvicha Kvaratskhelia strike and a Georges Mikautadze penalty. The win, albeit against a largely second-string Portugal who had already made it into the…
Chris Silverwood has resigned as the head coach of the Sri Lanka national team, citing personal reasons. In a statement released by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), Silverwood expressed his desire to spend time with his family after being ‘away from loved ones.’ “Being an international coach means long periods away from loved ones. After lengthy…
GEORGETOWN: England completed one of their most complete T20 performances in recent times when they thrashed India by 10 wickets in the World Cup semifinal in Adelaide in 2022. But Matthew Mott, the coach of the England team, insists there is a difference between that Indian team and this one.“They are a very different team…
