NEW DELHI: Indian captain Rohit Sharma continued from where he left, leading his team from the front with another brilliant knock against England in the T20 World Cup semifinal in Guyana on Thursday.Having played a match-winning knock of 92 off just 41 balls against Australia, Rohit again rose to the occasion after losing Virat Kohli…
Host USA will play its second Group C clash at the 2024 Copa America when it clashes with Panama at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Thursday. Both coaches should go with a similar lineup for their second match of the 2024 Copa America. For Panama, Michael Murillo will be one to look out for…
Croatia defender Josip Stanisic has extended his deal at Bayern Munich until 2027, having returned from a year-long loan at Bayer Leverkusen. Stanisic, 24, moved to Leverkusen before the season and won the Bundesliga and German Cup double under manager Xabi Alonso. Leverkusen had hoped to keep the Munich-born defender. Stanisic scored the opening goal…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli‘s run of low scores at the T20 World Cup continued on Thursday as the star India batter fell for a lowly 9-ball 9 in the second semi-final against defending champions England in Guyana.As Kohli unsuccessfully tried to smack left-arm paceman Reece Topley on the on-side, he got knocked over, leaving India…
Japan, Australia and Saudi Arabia will face each other in the third round of Asia’s World Cup qualification for a third cycle in a row following Thursday’s draw in Kuala Lumpur. The three powerhouses, with 19 World Cup appearances between them, have been placed in Group C with Bahrain, China and Indonesia. Asia’s automatic allocation…
Triple world champion Max Verstappen finally said yes when asked directly whether he would be racing for Red Bull next season after previous answers fell short of absolute commitment. Mercedes have been making overtures to the Dutch 26-year-old despite the fact he has a contract with Red Bull until the end of 2028 and his…
NEW DELHI: ‘Over aggressive’, ‘failed miserably’ — the internet on Thursday was flooded with messages of hurt and disappointment as star batter Virat Kohli endured yet another failure at the ongoing T20 World Cup.In the second semi-final against defending champions England in Guyana, Kohli departed for a 9-ball 9 as India suffered an early blow…
Uruguay and Bolivia will face each other in a Group C encounter in the ongoing Copa America 2024 on Thursday at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Uruguayan side has lifted the Copa America 15 times, tied with Argentina as the most successful team in the competition’s history. On the other hand,…
Injured fast bowler Kemar Roach has been replaced by uncapped Jeremiah Louis in the West Indies test squad for July’s tour of England, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said on Thursday. Roach, who has taken 270 wickets in 81 tests, is undergoing rehabilitation after suffering a knee injury while playing County Cricket for Surrey. Louis, 28,…
NEW DELHI: The 10-wicket mauling at the hands of England in the 2022 T20 World Cup semis was a ‘wake-up call’ and since then Team India has become a completely different team, feels cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar.England blew away the Men in Blue in Adelaide and went on to grab their maiden title at the last…
