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Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane omission for Sri Lanka series was expected: Sunil Gavaskar
New Delhi : Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar is not surprised with the non-selection of senior batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in the squad for two Tests against Sri Lanka, terming it 'expected'.On Saturday, Pujara and…
Pakistan cricketers condemn Faulkner’s ‘baseless’ comments on PCB and PSL
Karachi : Several Pakistani cricketers, including Ahmad Shahzad and Shahid Afridi, among others have expressed their displeasure over Australian all-rounder James Faulkner leaving the Pakistan Super League (PSL) abruptly alleging that the…
Strandja Memorial: Boxer Nikhat Zareen gets first-round bye, to play in quarters
Sofia (Bulgaria) : Indian woman boxer Nikhat Zareen will begin her campaign in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament here with a quarterfinal match, while Sumit and Anjali Tushir are set to face tough opponents in their respective…
Virender Sehwag reacts to Wriddhiman Saha’s screenshot of texts from a ‘respected…
New Delhi : Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has reacted to wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha's tweet of slamming an unnamed 'respected journalist'.Saha's tweet came after he was excluded from the squad for the two-match Test series…
Ostapenko takes home Dubai Tennis crown with win over Kudermetova
Dubai : Latvian former French Open singles champion Jelena Ostapenko stormed to the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships title, dispatching Veronika Kudermetova of Russia 6-0, 6-4 for her fifth career crown.The world No. 31 Ostapenko, who…
Our team has found the ‘right fit’ to be in Women’s World Cup final: Sune Luus
Auckland : South African women's cricket skipper Sune Luus has said that her side will be banking on the several tight matches they have played in recent times to make an impact in the ICC Women's World Cup, scheduled to be played across…
Stafanie Taylor to lead West Indies in the Women’s Cricket World Cup
Auckland : All-rounder Stafanie Taylor has been announced as the captain of West Indies squad for the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup starting in New Zealand next month.Senior off-spinner Anisa Mohammed, who captained the side when Stafanie…
Salernitana stun AC Milan in Serie A
Rome : Ante Rebic's equaliser rescued AC Milan from suffering an away defeat against bottom-placed Salernitana in Serie A, as the Rossoneri just scraped one point after a 2-2 tie with the relegation-battlers.It was a clash between top and…
Bautista Agut overcomes Basilashvili, clinches second Qatar Open title
Doha : Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut captured his 10th tour-level trophy, ending his dominant week in style with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili in the Qatar ExxonMobil Open final here.This was the 33-year-old world No.…
Late goals see Real Madrid to easy win at home to Alaves
Madrid : Real Madrid scored three goals in the last 27 minutes to claim a 3-0 win at home to struggling Alaves to assure they will remain at least four points clear at the top of La Liga even if second-place Sevilla win away to Espanyol on…