It was a night to forget for India coach Manolo Marquez as his team got thrashed 0-3 by Syria, which won its first Intercontinental Cup, at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium, here on Monday. Syria started on the frontfoot and was rewarded for its early dominance as it grabbed the lead in the seventh minute….
England thrashed Ireland in a record-breaking 275-run win as they skittled out the host for just 45 in Monday’s second women’s one-day international (ODI) in Belfast. Experienced opener Tammy Beaumont’s unbeaten 150 – her 10th century at this level – powered England to a total of 320-8 in 50 overs. It was far too much…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag recently shared his admiration for current Indian captain Rohit Sharma, choosing him over several cricketing legends during a ‘this or that’ challenge at the Delhi Premier League T20. Sehwag’s choices, which included comparisons between MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and international stars like AB de Villiers and Ben Stokes,…
England interim boss Lee Carsley vowed his side will stay on the attack after his impressive debut when they face Finland in the Nations League on Tuesday. Carsley’s team marked his first game in charge with an eye-catching display in its 2-0 win against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday. Promoted from his role as England…
Germany striker Niclas Fullkrug has picked up an Achilles tendon injury at the weekend and is a doubt for Tuesday’s Nations League clash against the Netherlands, coach Julian Nagelsmann said on the eve of the match. “It is not yet clear whether he can play,” Nagelsmann told a Monday press conference before the Germans had…
NEW DELHI: Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant on Sunday shared insights on Suryakumar Yadav’s crucial catch that secured India’s victory against South Africa in the ICC T20 World Cup final in June. Pant credited the catch and the result to the prayers of Indian fans.India ended its 11-year ICC trophy drought with a seven-run victory in…
Kannur Warriors, which was trailing for the better part of the match, bounced back in style to beat Thrissur Magic 2-1 to open its Super League Kerala campaign with a win at the Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium on Monday. The Magicians took the lead with nine minutes remaining in the first half and some…
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva said Pathum Nissanka had proved himself the “best batsman” in the country after the opener’s superb century at the Oval helped the team end its 10-year wait for a Test win over England. Nissanka made 127 not out as Sri Lanka cruised to the target of 219, before lunch…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has praised India’s prime pacer, Jasprit Bumrah, for his unique bowling style and effectiveness. Bumrah’s distinct action and consistent performance have earned him recognition in the cricket world. Basit Ali highlighted Bumrah’s ability to deceive batters with his “awkward” action, describing it as a key factor in his…
Coach Julian Nagelsmann said Germany need to be wary of a Netherlands side “with an extreme amount of talent” when they meet in the Nations League in Amsterdam on Tuesday. Germany come into the match not having lost a game in 90 minutes since November 2023, including a 2-1 win over the Dutch in Frankfurt…
