London [UK], June 7 (ANI): New Zealand coach Gary Stead feels playing spinner Mitchell Santner in the first Test against New Zealand was the right decision. Ahead of the first Test, the cut on Santner’s injured finger was reponed and the spinner went wicketless in the game. However, Stead has backed Santner to come good […]
London [UK], June 7 (ANI): New Zealand’s ace pacer Trent Boult can now play the second Test match against England at Edgbaston — starting June 10 — due to the updated quarantine protocols. The relaxed quarantine protocols have allowed the left-handed swing bowler to train immediately after arriving which has advanced his preparations by a […]
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia and javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra have reached Russia and Portugal respectively to further their training for the Tokyo Olympics. “After relentless efforts from @TheJSWGroup Delhi office – countless follow ups through @KirenRijiju office and MEA @jswsports is happy to share that both @Neeraj_chopra1 and @BajrangPunia have […]
Southampton [UK], June 7 (ANI): New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has said it will be “quite cool” to walk out with India captain Virat Kohli for the toss in the World Test Championship (WTC) final. India and New Zealand will lock horns in the finals of WTC at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton, beginning June 18. […]
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already been discussing hosting the 2021 T20 World Cup in UAE with the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB), in a recent turn of events, Sri Lanka has entered the race as the darkhorse to help India […]
Paris [France], June 7 (ANI): Former World No. 1 Andy Murray has backed Roger Federer’s sensible decision to withdraw from the ongoing French Open to protect his body after two knee operations. The three times major champion made an apt analogy and compared Tennis with other major sports like football and basketball where players if […]
Florida [US], June 7 (ANI): YouTube personality Logan Paul locked horns with former American boxer Floyd Mayweather in an entertaining boxing match on Sunday that did not have a winner at the Hard Rock Stadium. According to New York Times, Mayweather came into the match against a physically larger man — Paul, who weighed in […]
By Nitin Srivastava New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and International Cricket Council (ICC) met on Sunday to discuss the future of the upcoming T20 World Cup slated to be played later this year. While the World Cup is scheduled to be held in India in […]
London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Former England skipper Nasser Hussain feels the hosts should have gone for a win rather than playing sluggish cricket on the final day of the first Test against New Zealand. England needed 273 runs to win the game in the final two sessions after New Zealand declared their innings at […]
London [UK], June 7 (ANI): While losing day three might have dented New Zealand’s chances of winning the first Test, skipper Kane Williamson feels the Kiwis put in their efforts to go for a victory against England on Sunday. Rain had played spoilsport on day three and not a single ball was bowled before play […]
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Monday, extended his wishes to young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik for the Tokyo Olympics. “Sonam Malik is the youngest Indian woman wrestler to qualify for the Olympics. She is training very hard with her team mates. My best […]
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): With the clock ticking closer to July 23 when the Olympics kicks off in Tokyo, the eagerness to watch the Indian athletes achieve success is palpable. Expressing his excitement ahead of the most awaited global event, Olympian Tushar Khandker said the Indian men’s hockey team will be one of […]