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The knockouts of the ICC limited overs’ tournaments have seen the emergence of some unlikely heroes who have excelled under pressure. From New Zealand’s Grant Elliott in the 2015 World Cup semifinal and Pakistan’s Fakhar Zaman in the 2017 Champions Trophy final to New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell two nights ago, the list has a few … Read more
Olympians Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula failed to qualify for the knockout stage at the ITTF World Cup in Macao, China, on Wednesday. Placed in Group 16, World No. 30 Manika lost 1-3 (11-13, 8-11, 4-11, 12-10) to World No. 23 Bruna Takahashi of Brazil in a virtual knockout clash. Earlier, the Indian had beaten … Read more
PKL 11: Follow for LIVE coverage of the Pro Kabaddi League matches 119 and 120 at the Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune on December 19, 2024.
New Zealand will bring Tim Seifert in to replace Devon Conway in Sunday’s T20 World Cup final against Australia after the wicketkeeper-batter broke his right hand with a frustrated punch of his bat following his dismissal against England. Conway, who hit a 38-ball 46 in Wednesday’s semifinal win , was sore and sorry after being … Read more
The World Table Tennis Star Contender will be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai for the first time from March 25 to 30. The previous two editions (2023 and 2024) were held in Goa. The qualifying rounds will be held on March 25 and 26, and the main draw is scheduled between … Read more
PKL 11: Follow for highlights of the Pro Kabaddi League matches 123 and 124 at the Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune on December 20, 2024.
Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan offered consolation after Babar Azam’s high-flying side suffered an exit from the Twenty20 World Cup with a heart-breaking defeat to Australia in the semifinals. Former champion Pakistan went into the contest having won all five of its round-robin matches in the Super 12 stage but wicketkeeper-batter Matthew Wade belted three … Read more
The Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) men had a nervy moment in their pursuit of the men’s team championship crown for the 23rd consecutive edition, as Delhi pushed them to the brink before the powerhouse team set up a final showdown against the Railways Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) in the 86th Senior National Table Tennis … Read more
In every sport, there occasionally comes a performance that disrupts its status quo. This is even more captivating in team sports when an athlete does something so spectacular that it changes the perception of the entire team. In this season of the Pro Kabaddi League, Patna Pirates’ Devank Dalal has been that player, whose brilliance … Read more
With Australia one victory away from its maiden Twenty20 World Cup title, coach Justin Langer believes the team’s poor build-up to the showpiece tournament was not so poor after all. Australia lost five consecutive Twenty20 series in its lead-up, including in the West Indies and Bangladesh where it fielded depleted squad as several frontline players … Read more