Mushfiqur Rahim dug in to score a superb 191 and share a record stand with Mehidy Hasan as Bangladesh nullified Pakistan’s pace attack in the first test on Saturday. Mushfiqur’s 11th test hundred, and first against Pakistan, came in more than 8-1/2 hours and lifted Bangladesh to 565 all out on Day 4. It was…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan pacer spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi and his wife, Ansha Afridi announced the arrival of their first born, a son they have named Ali Yar.The delightful news was shared by the Afridi family through their social media accounts, igniting a flood of affectionate messages and well-wishes from admirers and supporters across the globe.The…
Table topper Brighton & Hove Albion beat Manchester United 2-1 on Saturday to stay perfect in the Premier League after Joao Pedro scored a late winner in the fifth minute of added time to give new manager Fabian Huerzeler a victory on his home debut. Brighton striker Danny Welbeck scored the opener against his former…
The 17th edition of the Summer Paralympics will take place in Paris, France, from August 28 to September 8 this year. There will be 549 events in 22 sports. Full Schedule: Event Date Opening Ceremony August 28 Blind Football September 1-7 Boccia August 29 – September 5 Goalball August 29 – September 5 Para Archery…
NEW DELHI: Veteran keeper-bater Mushfiqur Rahim fell just short of a well-deserved double hundred as Bangladesh posted 565 all out in their first innings, responding to Pakistan’s 448-6 declared on day four of the opening test in Rawalpindi. Mushfiqur (171) combined with Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who scored 77, for a crucial 196-run partnership for the…
Everton manager Sean Dyche said he faces an early-season selection crisis with only 14 recognised first team players available for Saturday’s Premier League trip to Tottenham Hotspur. Despite generating some 70 million pounds (91 million USD) from the sales of Amadou Onana, Lewis Dobbin and Ben Godfrey, Dyche says Everton may also have to consider offers for striker…
The Indian surfing team has secured its first-ever quota for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan with a spot each for men and women. Participating in the Asian Surfing Championships here, the quota was awarded to India based on the total ranking points accumulated by its surfers in the event. The final call on…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan keeper Mohammad Rizwan‘s is famously known for his relentless appealing from behind the stumps during matches which on occasions, turns out to be quite irritating for umpires, oppositions and even fans.India umpire Anil Chaudhary, who has officiated in over 50 international matches across formats, on Saturday opened up on Rizwan’s tendency to…
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone is counting on the team’s passionate fans to spur them on in its first home match of the La Liga season against last year’s surprise package Girona on Sunday. “I played my time as a footballer in front of this crowd and it was above everything else. It always pushes…
India’s contingent for the Paris 2024 Paralympics will be its biggest one to date, with many athletes going to their first ever Games. Among a field of relative inexperience, one of the more accomplished heads making the trip to Paris is badminton player Krishna Nagar, who is out to defend his gold medal from the…
