Last Tango: Possibly final time Rohit and Virat will play for India in T20I format
This Saturday afternoon in Barbados, no Indian fan would want Rohit Sharma to drag his jaded body towards the dug-out trying to hide a tear welling up at the corner of his eye. No Indian fan would want to revisit Virat Kohli’s blank stare towards the podium where the coveted ODI...
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Shafali Verma becomes fastest woman double-centurion in Test cricket
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Plan was to make it difficult for England without doing anything extraordinary: Axar
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Buttler admits tactical mistake of not bowling Moeen Ali on turning Providence track
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Proteas will succumb to unplayable Axar, Kuldeep in final: Sarandeep
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Penalty shootouts set to take center stage as psychology and new tactics come into play
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Germany aims to ride the host-nation buzz against Denmark for a quarterfinal spot
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Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff are taking over tennis
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USA’s Casey, world’s number 1-ranked women’s archer, seeks gold in Paris
It didn't take long for Brady Ellison to see that Casey Kaufhold was heading toward greatness. Ellison is a former world No. 1 men's archer who is heading to his fifth Olympics this year. He said when he first started teaming up with Kaufhold in 2019, the 15-year-old sometimes would beat...
Shafali Verma becomes fastest woman double-centurion in Test cricket
Dashing India opener Shafali Verma smashed the fastest double-century in the history of women's Test cricket, eclipsing Annabel Sutherland of Australia during the one-off Test against South Africa here on Friday. Shafali, 20, scored her double ton off just 194 balls, bettering Sutherland's feat, which came off 248 balls against South...
Gukesh beats Deac Bogdan-Danielin Superbet Classic chess
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh started off on a positive note, beating Deac Bogdan-Daniel of Romania in the first round of the Superbet Classic chess tournament here. Set to challenge reigning World Champion Ding Liren of China later this year, Gukesh got a bit lucky in the middle game as the both...
Sreeja attributes recent wins to mental and physical strength, aims to carry momentum to Olympics
Indian's top-ranked women's table tennis player Sreeja Akula credits her enhanced mental and physical strength over the past two years for her stunning victories against higher-ranked players as she hopes to carry this momentum into the Paris Olympics. Sreeja created history last week by becoming the first Indian table tennis player...
Fueled by feeling insulted, Romania draws 1-1 with Slovakia to send both into Euro 2024 round of 16
Romania coach Edward Iordanescu felt insulted by that pre-game chatter he called "shameful" of possibly contriving a low-key draw against Slovakia to send both teams into the European Championship knockout round. It did indeed end 1-1 on Wednesday and Romania finished atop of Group E - ahead of favored Belgium -...
Belgium advances to last 16 at Euro 2024 after 0-0 draw, Ukraine eliminated
Belgium got the best out of a 0-0 draw at the European Championship, advancing to the last 16 while Ukraine became the first team with four points in a group to be eliminated. The downside for the Belgians at Euro 2024 is they will next face France and Kylian Mbappe on...
Kvaratskhelia’s Georgia upsets Ronaldo's Portugal 2-0 to reach the last 16 at Euro 2024
A pre-game chat with Cristiano Ronaldo inspired Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Georgia to one of the biggest upsets in European Championship history, beating Portugal 2-0 and advancing to the last 16. Georgia's No. 7 has admired Ronaldo for years and had spoken before the game of how much he wanted his hero's...