India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, in action against South Africa in their latest T20 match at MAC Stadium in Chennai on Friday. | Photo Credit: Ragu R / The Hindu India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, in action against South Africa in their latest T20 match at MAC Stadium in Chennai on Friday. | Photo Credit:…
Zimbabwe players celebrate an Indian wicket during the T20 cricket match against India. | Photo Credit: Tsvangirayi Muikwazhi/AP Zimbabwe players celebrate an Indian wicket during the T20 cricket match against India. | Photo Credit: Tsvangirayi Muikwazhi/AP
India batter Abhishek Sharma became the fourth Indian to be dismissed for a duck on his T20I debut during the first T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare on Saturday. Sharma joined the likes of MS Dhoni, KL Rahul and Prithvi Shaw in being dismissed for nought in their maiden T20I outing. The Punjab all-rounder was the…
‘The kids’ Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams Jr. were off the pitch. The skipper and lead striker Alvaro Morata was taken out, too. Spain’s tactic had backfired and the 1-0 lead was let slip against Germany, leaving the Euro 2024 quarterfinal on a knife’s edge. A familiar story beckoned for la Roja. The previous three major…
There’s no time and place for complacency in T20 cricket. India cannot and should not have sat back after a dominant showing against South Africa thus far in the multi-format tour where it swept the ODIs 3-0 and sealed a Test triumph by 10 wickets. Lapses aplenty in the field and allowing the opponent to…
Joint-record time champion Uruguay will clash against Brazil in a Copa America 2024 quarterfinal match at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday (Sunday in IST). The South American heavyweights have faced each other multiple over time, with the last meeting coming on October 17, 2023, where Uruguay beat Brazil 2-0 in FIFA…
As Rahul Dravid bids farewell to Team India, the legend said that during his tenure as head coach, he abhorred chopping and changing the side too much and always tried to be a foil for skipper Rohit Sharma so that he could devise his own winning strategies. Dravid’s coaching stint came to an end with…
PREVIEW Panama will aim to continue its fairytale run at the Copa America against a high-flying Colombia in the quarter-finals on Saturday in Glendale, Arizona. Panama finished second in Group C, outperforming the United States and earning its quarter-final spot behind Uruguay. The Panamanians suffered an initial 3-1 defeat to Uruguay, but turned their fortunes…
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez knows he is inching closer to retirement but the veteran player is hoping to enjoy the final stretch of a stellar career, no matter how many minutes he gets on the pitch at the Copa America. Suarez is Uruguay’s all-time top scorer with 68 international goals, and although the 37-year-old has…
World number two Fabiano Caruana defended his Superbet Classic title by winning all three rapid games in a thrilling four-way tiebreaker, featuring Indian Grandmasters D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa, after a rather dull tournament. Caruana lost to Anish Giri of the Netherlands in the Classical format to split the competition wide open as Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa…
