T20 World Cup: Confident Powell expects ‘very good game’ against England in Super Eight
Gros Islet (St Lucia) June 18 - West Indies captain Rovman Powell is expecting a "very good game" against England in the T20 World Cup Super Eight encounter on Wednesday after their four-match unbeaten run in the group stage.
T20 World Cup: Tucker, Reiffel to officiate India’s Super 8 opener against Afghanistan
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 18 - Rodney Tucker and Paul Reiffel will be the on-field umpires with David Boon as match referee for India's opening Super 8 stage match against Afghanistan at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 here on Thursday.
WV Raman joins Gambhir in race for India’s next head coach, one more candidate will be interviewed
Mumbai, June 18 - The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) of the BCCI on Tuesday interviewed two applicants for the post of head coach of the senior national men's team with former India opener WV Raman joining front-runner Gautam Gambhir as a candidate.
PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi threatens ‘legal action’ against fan for altercation with Haris Rauf
New Delhi, June 18 - A video of Pakistani fast bowler Haris Rauf getting into an altercation with a fan in the United States has gone viral.
Euro 2024: France’s Mbappe may miss remaining Group Stage games following nose injury: Report
Dusseldorf (Germany), June 18 - France are facing the prospect of their skipper Kylian Mbappe missing the remaining Group Stage matches after he suffered an injury to his nose during their match against Austria in the Euro 2024 at the Merkur Spiel Arena,
T20 World Cup: India have to be careful against giantkillers Afghanistan, warns Umesh Patwal
Mumbai, June 19 - Umesh Patwal, the former Afghanistan batting coach, has warned India to be really careful when facing the Rashid Khan-led side in the Super Eight clash of T20 World Cup at Barbados on Thursday, citing their ability to upstage big
Mandhana propels to third, Sciver-Brunt regains top spot in latest ODI rankings
Dubai, June 18 - India batter Smriti Mandhana's maiden home century in the first ODI against South Africa lifted her two places to third as England all-rounder Natalie Sciver-Brunt regained the top spot in the latest ICC Women's ODI Rankings issued on Tuesday.
‘Won’t tolerate disrespect towards family’, Rauf clarifies on a viral video of his fight with a fan
New Delhi, June 18 - After a video of Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf indulging in a heated argument with a fan outside his hotel in Florida went viral on social media, the pacer clarified the incident stating, that he "won't tolerate disrespect towards
Shooting: Focus on Prithviraj, Anantjeet and Rajeshwari as NRAI reveals shotgun squad for Paris Olympics
New Delhi, June 18 *- The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), post a meeting of the national selection committee, on Tuesday revealed the Indian shotgun team for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Chess: Arjun Erigasi wins Stepan Avagyan Memorial title, regains fourth spot in live rating
New Delhi, June 18 - Grandmaster (GM) Arjun Erigasi, India’s highest-rated chess player, came up with yet another domineering performance to clinch the Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2024 crown in Jermuk, Armenia, with a round to spare.
I’ve been the only who copped a lot of flak: Warner on 2018 ball-tampering incident
North Sound (Antigua), June 18 - As David Warner is set to retire from international cricket after the T20 World Cup, the Australian veteran opened up about the infamous 2018 ball-tampering fiasco and said that he has probably been the only one who's
Real Oviedo one game away from a long-awaited return to La Liga
New Delhi, June 18 - Not since 2000-01 have Real Oviedo played in Spanish football’s top division, but more than two decades later the Asturian team are one draw or win away from finally returning to La Liga EA Sports level.
T20 World Cup: Kuldeep can add extra wicket-taking flair if WI pitches provide turn, says Fleming
New Delhi, June 18 - Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has backed India spinner Kuldeep Yadav to be a "wicket-taking flair" in the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup on the spinning tracks in the West Indies.
Yuvraj wishes luck to Indian deaf cricket team for England T20Is
New Delhi, June 18 - Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has shared a morale-boosting message to the Indian deaf cricket team ahead of their T20I series opener against England in The County Ground, Derby on Tuesday.
T20 World Cup: ‘Disappointed with batting’, admits head coach Trott after Afghanistan’s loss to WI
Gros Islet (St Lucia), June 18 - Though Afghanistan advances to the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2024, but head coach Jonathan Trott expressed his disappointment with team's batting in a huge loss to West Indies in their final group-stage
T20 World Cup: This is India’s ‘one of all-time great’ bowling attack, opines Piyush Chawla
New Delhi, June 18 - India's all-round performance in the ongoing T20 World Cup is earning them praise from all quarters with former India spinner Piyush Chawla calling the current bowling line-up "one of all-time great" as they prepare for the Super Eight
T20 World Cup: Skipper Rohit eyes ‘something special’ from Team India in Super 8
Barbados, June 18 - India captain Rohit Sharma expressed his excitement and optimism as the team gears up for the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup 2024. Speaking ahead of their first match against Afghanistan, Rohit emphasised the team's collective ambition
T20 World Cup: ‘Middle-overs bowling & Noor’s spell’, Rashid points out positives in huge loss to Windies
Gros Islet (St Lucia), June 18 - Afghanistan's star spinner Rashid Khan remained composed despite a huge 104-run defeat to the West Indies. He highlighted the team's effective middle-over bowling and Noor Ahmed's economical spell as positives from the loss as his side
BCCI to interview Gambhir for head coach role in Mumbai around 2pm: Sources
New Delhi, June 18 - Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir is set to appear for an interview for the men's cricket team head coach position in Mumbai with BCCI secretary Jay Shah and other officials, say sources.
T20 World Cup: Ferguson credits Trinidad conditions for historic spell against PNG
Trinidad, June 18 - New Zealand bowler Lockie Ferguson praised the bowling conditions at Brian Lara Stadium after his historic spell of 4-4-0-3 against Papua New Guinea in the T20 World Cup amidst the disappointment of an early exit from the T20 World