Sri Lanka fell twice to England Lions in their warm-up matches Sri Lanka’s shortcomings in the T20I format were clearly exposed in the two warm-up games against England Lions, which they lost by margins of nine wickets. These matches were played in order to allow the players to get acclimatised to the English conditions ahead … Read more
Kris Srikkanth, the former India captain and chief selector, came out all guns blazing, questioning the decision to leave out teen prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi out of the playing XI for the series opener against Afghanistan, alleging unfair treatment. The opening conundrum was always going to be there with Sanju Samson making his way into the … Read more
The Kansas City Chiefs suffered an early blow during Monday Night Football against the Denver Broncos as cornerback Mansoor Delane was forced to leave the game in the first quarter. Chiefs confirm Delane’s injury status Kansas City later revealed that Delane was dealing with a shoulder injury and listed him as questionable to return. “CB … Read more
While Dublin Guardians have not had a great European T20 Premier League (ETPL) campaign by any means, Indian spin stalwart Ravichandran Ashwin, the franchise’s captain, has stood as one of tournament’s most remarkable bowlers, highlighting the importance of holding a great economy rate and creating pressure in a format where the flow of wickets stays … Read more
Mexico, September, 14: Dhiraj Bommadevara became the first Indian man to win an individual title at the Archery World Cup Final after defeating Japan’s Nakanishi Junya in a dramatic shoot-off in Saltillo, Mexico, on Sunday. The 25-year-old Indian recurve archer prevailed 6-5 in the gold-medal contest, delivering a landmark victory for the country at the … Read more
FIBA settled the Best Defensive Player debate after the gold-medal game, and the official call did not go to the player most fans had backed. France forward Gabby Williams took the award on Sunday in Berlin. Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese, who had led the unofficial fan poll and spoken as if the prize was … Read more
Indian pacer Kranti Gaud has been fined 10 per cent of her match fee for breaching Level 1 of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Code of Conduct during the women’s Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka in Dubai on Sunday. The ICC stated that Gaud violated Article 2.5, which prohibits “using language, actions or gestures … Read more
In a significant blow to Team India, mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has been ruled out of the ongoing three-match T20I series against Afghanistan due to a fresh injury, according to Dainik Jagran . The announcement comes just a day after the series opener in which Chakaravarthy played, raising renewed questions about player fitness management at … Read more
New Delhi: India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy was Monday ruled out of the ongoing T20 series against Afghanistan due to a side strain, making him doubtful for the upcoming Asian Games. Chakaravarthy had recently recovered from a hamstring injury that he suffered on the tour of England in July. He picked up a wicket in the … Read more
New Delhi: Spain and Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has claimed he deserves to win the Ballon d’Or this year owing to his performances for club and country. The young sensation believes his stellar season for Barcelona and World Cup triumph with Spain make him the strongest contender to lift the prestigious individual honour. Yamal was … Read more