Each and every member of India’s T20 World Cup-winning squad had overwhelm writ large on their faces as the open-top bus parade waded through a sea of crowd on the streets at Marine Drive in Mumbai en route to the Wankhede Stadium.While the social media was flooded with video clips of maddening scenes, one particular…
Defending champion Argentina will clash against Ecuador in the first quarterfinal of Copa America 2024 at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Thursday (Friday in IST). Argentina finished at the top of Group A, winning all three matches against Canada, Chile and Peru, respectively. Ecuador finished as Group B runner-up, finishing below Venezuela. La…
As the members of India’s T20 World Cup-winning team took centre stage at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday evening amid huge cheers from the spectators, Rahul Dravid stood in one corner, applauding his boys for their iconic achievement. This, after all, was his last assignment as the head coach of the Indian team and the…
NEW DELHI: During the team’s felicitation ceremony at a packed Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, Virat Kohli shared a heartfelt moment with Rohit Sharma. In their fifteen-year-long association, Kohli had never witnessed “an emotional” Rohit until the Indian captain embraced him with tears in his eyes following the T20 World Cup victory.“This is the…
Argentina faces Ecuador in the Copa America 2024 quarterfinals on Thursday at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. If their June 9 international friendly is anything to go by, one can expect a lot of individual battles going on in different parts of the pitch when the two sides meet in a bid to make…
Jasprit Bumrah has been one of the architects of India’s T20 World Cup 2024 win. At a time when India found itself on a slippery slope in the final with South Africa needing run-a-ball to claim the title, Bumrah’s over changed things India’s way. And as the Indian team celebrated the victory at the Wankhede…
NEW DELHI: Tens of thousands of fans gathered at South Mumbai’s Marine Drive to greet India’s T20 World Cup-winning team during their victory parade. The open bus parade, delayed by a few hours, began at 7:30 pm. from the National Centre for Performing Arts in Nariman Point and proceeded to the Wankhede Stadium, a journey…
The Hockey India League (HIL) is set to make its comeback after a 8-year-long hiatus, later this year. The Hockey India League 2024-2025 edition will feature 8 Men’s and 6 Women’s Teams and player registrations will be open till June 30, 2024 said Hockey India via a media release. This is the first time in…
Premier League runner-up Arsenal signed goalkeeper David Raya on a long-term contract on Thursday after he did well on loan from Brentford last season. Arsenal announced the signing on X without giving further details. The 28-year-old Spaniard made 41 appearances in all competitions, keeping 20 clean sheets. Sixteen were in the Premier League and earned…
Iga Swiatek underlined her status as the world’s top player with an efficient 6-4 6-3 victory over Croatian Petra Martic at Wimbledon on Thursday, her 21st match win in a row. The 23-year-old Pole triumphed at the Madrid and Rome Opens as well as taking the Roland Garros title, before switching to the Wimbledon grass…
