Kettleborough, Illingworth to officiate blockbuster India, Australia Super 8 match
English duo of Richard Kettleborough and Richard Illingworth will officiate the blockbuster Group 1 Super Eight clash between India and Australia in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia on June 24. India's opening Super Eight match against Afghanistan on Thursday will be officiated by the Australian pair...
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Hosts West Indies primed for Super 8 clash against defending champions England
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Kohli expected to shine on big stage as India ponder over Kuldeep question
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Bangladesh bowler Tanzim fined for 'inappropriate physical contact' with Nepal skipper
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Kohli expected to shine on big stage as India ponder over Kuldeep question
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Conners moves into last Canadian spot for Olympic return Dutch are back in the game
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McIlroy to skip Travelers as part of 3-week break to recover from US Open collapse
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Tondaiman, Rajeshwari among five-member Indian shotgun team for Olympics
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Erigaisi wins Stepan Avagyan Memorial
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi delivered yet another domineering performance to clinch the Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2024 crown in Jermuk, Armenia with a round to spare. The 20-year-old, India’s highest-rated chess player, defeated Russian GM Volodar Murzin in 63 moves in the eighth and penultimate round to move to six points with...
Olympics are more than fun and games They’re a billion-dollar business with political overtones
The Paris Olympics involve about 10,500 athletes from 200 countries or regions. But the Olympics are more than just fun and games. They are a giant business that generates billions of dollars in income for the International Olympic Committee. They’re also a proxy for geopolitical influence seen through the standings in...
Mbappé sustains a broken nose
Kylian Mbappé suffered a broken nose during France’s opening game at the European Championship and will have to wear a face mask if he plays on at the tournament. The French Football Federation said Mbappé would not need surgery but did not specify how long it will take before he is...
East Bengal rope in David on three years contract
Super Cup champions East Bengal FC on Tuesday announced the signing of rising Indian forward David Lalhlansanga on a three-year contract. One of the most prolific young strikers in India, David was the top scorer in last year’s Calcutta Football League and Durand Cup, and also played a pivotal role in...
Pooran’s explosive 98 take WI to 104-run win over Afghanistan
Nicholas Pooran displayed his incredible six-hitting prowess as West Indies geared up for the Super 8 with a dominating 104-run win over Afghanistan in their final Group C match of the T20 World Cup here. With both teams assured of a Super 8 berth, it was the two-time champions who displayed...
Williamson uncertain about his future in T20s following NZ’s World Cup exit
New Zealand will require some time to regroup after their shock early exit from the T20 World Cup, said skipper Kane Williamson, who was non-committal regarding his return for the 2026 edition of the marquee event. An all-format player who is considered one of the greats of modern day cricket, Williamson...
India eye runs from top-order batters, 2-0 series winning lead against SA in 2nd ODI
India will expect their top-order batters to produce a tidier effort against South Africa in the second women’s ODI here on Wednesday in their quest for an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India have a 1-0 lead in their hand, courtesy a 143-run win in the first game but...
