Mumbai : In a repeat of the Asia Cup final, Mohammed Siraj’s sensational spell was shadowed by Mohammed Shami who took the onus to send India to the semi-finals of the World Cup after a Thumping 302-run victory at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Since Shami’s arrival in India’s playing XI, the pace trio has been…
Pune: Belligerent performances from Keshav Maharaj and Marco Jansen against New Zealand helped South Africa hand a mammoth 190-run victory. Earlier, Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen obliterated the Kiwis at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Wednesday. South Africa was bolstered by Marco Jansen’s twin wicket in the opening Powerplay, and Kagiso Rabada…
Riyadh : Saudi Arabia has emerged as the only bidder for 2034 football World Cup. The decision to hand over the hosting rights for the event to Saudi Arabia will be ratified officially at the end of next year, providing all of the criteria are met. After the news was announced, FIFA President Gianni Infantino took…
Kolkata: Ahead of Pakistan’s ODI World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens Stadium on Tuesday, Babar Azam’s side indulged their taste buds and ordered biryani, kebabs, and Chap from Kolkata’s famous Zam Zam Restaurant. The ‘Men in Green’ chose to skip dinner at the team hotel instead choosing to try Kolkata’s famous biryani….
Dharamshala : Rachin Ravindra’s explosive century and James Neesham’s death over striking went in vain as New Zealand failed to chase down 389 runs set by Australia, losing by just five runs in their ICC Cricket World Cup match at Dharamshala on Saturday. Australia is at fourth spot, with four wins and two losses in six…
NEOM: The second day of the NEOM Beach Soccer Cup 2023 saw hosts Saudi Arabia go down 5-3 to Germany at Gayal Beach. The result follows the host nation’s opening day 4-3 loss to England in Group A. Thursday’s schedule included the second round of matches from the men’s NEOM Beach Soccer Cup group stage,…
Chennai : If Pakistan envisages reaching the semi-finals at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, then they simply must find their best form and defeat a surging South Africa in Chennai. Pakistan have shown glimpses of their best so far with two wins from five matches, but have yet to have all aspects of their game…
Mumbai: Riding on Quinton de Kock’s ton, some brutal late hitting from Heinrich Klaasen and bowlers’ brilliance South Africa registered a massive 149-run victory over Bangladesh in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 match at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday. The Proteas also garnered a massive net run rate boost with another emphatic win. Defiant…
Chennai : After producing a stunning upset victory over their more fancied and bitter neighbours Pakistan, Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi said his team has set sights on more such wins in their ongoing campaign at the ODI World Cup. Leaving the cricketing world and pundits in utter disbelief, Afghanistan registered their second surprise victory in the…
New Delhi : Former India captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi passed away on Monday at the age of 77. The Amritsar-born spinner, who played domestic cricket for Delhi, finished his career with 1,560 wickets in first-class cricket –more than any other Indian. Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur confirmed the unfortunate news and said, “Former…
