As the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League entered the playoffs on Tuesday with table-toppers and defending champions Gujarat Titans taking on Chennai Super Kings in the qualifier, the graphics on the broadcast showed something peculiar: instead of the tried-and-tested dots that symbolise dot balls in an over on the screen there were tree […]
The winners of next month’s World Test Championship Final between India and Australia at The Oval will take home USD 1.6 million in prize money, while runners-up will get richer by USD 800,000, the ICC announced here on Friday. The championship decider will be played at The Oval, London from June 7-11 with June 12 […]
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra condemned the detention of wrestlers including Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia on Sunday, saying that he was saddened to see the visuals of police being forceful with the protesters. “यह देखकर मुझे बहुत दुख हो रहा है | (I feel saddened to see this) There has to be a […]
Australia’s batting mainstay Steve Smith is expecting batting friendly conditions at the The Oval for the World Test Championship final but feels they could face India like conditions as the game goes on. The venue offers one of the best batting conditions in the UK with true pace and bounce. India are expected to play […]
India batter Shikhar Dhawan caught up with Rishabh Pant and shared a picture of his meet on Instagram. Both the players reunited at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru, where Pant is undergoing rehabilitation after he was involved in a car accident on December 30, 2022. The accident occurred on the Delhi-Dehradun highway near Roorkee, […]
Despite his team’s narrow defeat to Munster in the United Rugby Championship (URC) final in Cape Town on Saturday, Stormers head coach John Dobson is still optimistic about his side’s future in the tournament. The Irish province sealed a memorable 19-14 victory over their hosts in front of a capacity crowd at the DHL Stadium […]
FC Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas has been offered to PSG, according to L’Équipe. PSG’s new Sporting Director Antero Henrique was responsible for Casillas’s departure from Real Madrid, but the capital club have yet to decide what their transfer strategy will be in the goalkeeper area this summer – they are waiting for Henrique’s arrival to become […]
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber expressed his satisfaction that his small squad of players had achieved their goals at their first of two preparation camps in Durban for this month. The world champions continue their preparations for the 2023 international season and the main aim of their training camp – which finished on Friday – […]
PSG President Nasser Al Khelaifi has informed Patrick Kluivert that he has been stripped of his duties as Director of Football, leaving him with his role as the club’s international ambassador, according to Le Parisien. Kluivert, who is said to have told those close to him that he will be leaving Les Parisiens, is expected to […]
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has announced an extended 41-man squad for this year’s Rugby World Cup in France. Edinburgh back-row Jamie Ritchie captains the squad that will be trimmed to 33 players ahead of the tournament. Townsend has picked 23 forwards and 18 backs, with only two uncapped players in the training squad in […]