The 17th edition of the European Championship started with a bang as the host, Germany, thrashed Scotland 5-1 in the opening match on June 14, at the Allianz Arena in Munich. The Euro 2024 is living up to its promise of high-quality football. Following is the match that is scheduled to be played on July…
Britain’s Henry Patten and Finland’s Harri Heliovaara beat Australians Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson 6-7(7) 7-6(8) 7-6(11-9) in an absorbing men’s doubles final at Wimbledon on Saturday to clinch their first grand slam titles. The unseeded duo of Patten and Heliovaara started playing together only three months ago but ousted seeded pairs en route to…
Irfan Pathan rolled back the years in Birmingham on Saturday when his famous late in-swinger went through the gate to castle Younis Khan during the final of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) between India and Pakistan, reminding of Irfan’s famous hat-trick during the Karachi Test between the archrivals in 2006. Trying to play towards…
Two teams. Two different playing styles. Two contradictory routes to the Euro 2024 final. Two contrasting records in summit clashes of the European Championships. But, Spain and England have one factor in common – a teenage sensation tearing it apart on the pitch. Lamine Yamal and Kobbie Mainoo cannot be more different. Yamal forces everyone…
Luis Suarez of Uruguay celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 third place match between Uruguay and Canada at Bank of America Stadium on July 13, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Luis Suarez of Uruguay celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal…
NEW DELHI: A court in New Delhi has ordered the framing of charges related to criminal conspiracy and cheating against four individuals accused of being involved in fixing international cricket matches between India and South Africa in the year 2000.According to PTI, the individuals facing these charges are Rajesh Kalra, Krishan Kumar, Sunil Dara, and…
Wimbledon and the Czech Republic seem to have a special relationship. Four women representing the country have won Grand Slam singles titles and all four have triumphed at Wimbledon, with Barbora Krejcikova joining Jana Novotna (1998), Petra Kvitova (2011 and 2014) and Marketa Vondrousova (2023). “Nobody is going to believe that I won Wimbledon… I…
Former India offspinner Harbhajan Singh vented his anger when poked during a show on a Pakistani TV channel, saying that India won’t send its team for the Champions Trophy next year because “our players are not safe” in Pakistan.“If our players are not safe in Pakistan, we won’t send the team. If you want to…
Alphonso Davies of Canada reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 semifinal match between Canada and Argentina. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Alphonso Davies of Canada reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 semifinal match between Canada and Argentina. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP
NEW DELHI: Ravi Bishnoi displayed his agility in fielding with a stunning direct hit that dismissed Zimbabwean batsman Johnathan Campbell during India’s disciplined bowling display in the fourth T20I between India and Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Saturday. The moment came in the 15th over when Bishnoi, bowling to Sikandar Raza, saw Campbell attempting…
