Openers Davina Perrin and Jemima Spence – who have the best strike rates in the tournament – then ensured a comfortable chase, despite England losing four wickets. It marked the end of a forgetful campaign for New Zealand, who managed just two wins from their five matches. Only two players got into double-digits on Monday….
Harry Brook was undone by Varun Chakravarthy twice© BCCI/Sportzpics England batter Harry Brook has time and again triggered fans on social media with his unthoughtful remarks. After his dismissal against spinner Varun Chakravarthy in the first T20I, Brook claimed that the ‘smog’ in Kolkata made it difficult for him to read the ball….
Bengaluru: As India won the maiden kho kho World Cup, Karnataka, from where there was one player each in the men’s and women’s national teams, had its own moment in the sun. But the glory was short-lived as the two players accused the state government of insult and discrimination. Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Friday felicitated M.K. Gautham…
Jan 26, 2025 08:19 PM IST Jannik Sinner was in imperious form on Sunday as he downed Alexander Zverev like as if it was a practice match. It was a one-sided affair as Jannik Sinner cruised past Alexander Zverev with ease, to claim back-to-back Australian Open titles, in Melbourne. It was a successful title defence…
Skipper Sumaiya Akter and Jannatul Maoua displayed resilience for Bangladesh, putting together a 31-run partnership before Vaishnavi Sharma made a crucial impact with two wickets in the 17th over. Bangladesh managed to reach 64-8 at the end of their 20 overs. Vaishnavi Sharma was the standout bowler, finishing with impressive figures of 3/15, while Shabnam,…
Gerhard Erasmus produced an impressive level of consistency throughout the calendar year in both One Day International and T20 International cricket, scoring eight half-centuries and frequently delivering in the Namibia middle order with the bat. And the 29-year-old was a constant threat with his steady off-breaks, starting the year with a five-for against Nepal in…
Indian cricket team batter Tilak Varma scripted history with his match-winning knock during the second T20I encounter against England in Chennai on Saturday. Tilak slammed a brilliant 72 off just 55 deliveries with the help of four fours and five sixes to guide his team to victory. Thanks to the knock, Tilak became…
PFL Champions Series Dubai kicks off its 2025 campaign with a lightweight title headliner between Usman Nurmagomedov (c) and Paul Hughes later tonight (Jan. 25) at Coca-Cola Arena. The event will mark the end of the Bellator brand after its acquisition by the PFL last year. Coming from the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov’s camp, Usman (18-0…
India vs England 2nd T20I Highlights: Tilak Varma scored 72 off 55 balls.© BCCI India vs England 2nd T20I Highlights: Tilak Varma’s unbeaten fifty helped India beat England by two wickets in the second T20I in Chennai. In the chase of 166 runs, the hosts lost wickets at regular intervals but Tilak’s solid…
A sportsperson’s life more often than not is full of struggles. More so in India, where competition can be intense. But then, Indian sport is abound with stories where despite humble background, players rose to became stars with sheer discipline and hard work. Former India player Manoj Tiwary is one such name. He…
