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African Gold has won all his five starts, including the Colts’ Championship Stakes both at Bangalore and Hyderabad
Payal too claimed gold in the youth girls 45kg section with a total lift of 155kg (70 snatch + 85 clean and jerk).
Spurs boss Postecoglou praises injury-hit team for finding way to beat Man Utd 4-3 despite conceding twice through errors; Son nets winner from corner
The 18-year-old Guiu took over as the competition’s leading scorer with six goals, two of which came in the win away to Astana last week.
In reply, ST Kadam were bowled out for 40 in 20.5 overs, handing St Rocks, a massive 47-run victory.
“I think the selectors have got this wrong. We’ve got Usman Khawaja who is 38 years old, he’s made no runs. He’s a senior player,” he added.
As Shubman returns to Melbourne next week, where his Test career took off four years back, it could be the perfect place to correct his worrying record abroad
He also didn’t give a guarantee that Konstas could make his debut in the Boxing Day Test against India at the MCG, starting on December 26.
Jaker belted six sixes and three fours off just 41 balls to pace his side to 189 for seven after skipper Litton Das opted to bat.
Pakistan’s total of 329 all out was set up by Babar (73) and captain Rizwan (80), who put on 115 for the third wicket.
Aayushi Shukla emerged the wrecker-in-chief with a four-wicket haul as the left-arm spinner conceded only 10 runs in her four overs to help India restrict Sri Lanka to 98 for nine after skipper Niki Prasad opted to bowl.
Ex-India coach Shastri hails just-retired R Ashwin; says he was never satisfied and pushed himself to improve
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It’s interesting how elections routinely offer us an illusion of choice given the candidates we must pick from
He highlighted Tata Memorial Hospital but said such facilities are few and therefore are inadequate.
An official cited in our report that usually the BEST trains drivers to operate manual buses for four weeks, but there is no prescribed training process for automatic and electric buses.
The pair surpassed India’s previous record-holders, Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh, who together took 501 wickets
McSweeney was on Friday dropped by the national selectors, who handed a maiden call-up to teenage sensation Sam Kontas
Hitting sixes with ease comes from practice. When I do it in practice, it becomes easy during a match.
Ravi Shastri feels that such performances help lift the team and provide a psychological advantage in such a series. He believes that the fight shown in the third Test could be crucial for India in the series ahead. Heading into the Melbourne game, the confidence of the Indian team is clearly visible
Nathan McSweeney had poor scores of 10, 0, 39, unbeaten 10, 9 and 4 in his recent six innings. Usman Khawaja on the other hand has the same string of poor scores of 8, 4, 13, 9 not out, 21 and 8 in the three games
In 2019, during a fixture between Somerset and Nottinghamshire, Abell and Ravichandran Ashwin squared off against each other in Taunton. Ravichandran Ashwin debuted in 2011 in the Test match against West Indies. Since then, the veteran ended his career with 106 Tests by clinching 537 wickets including 37 five-wicket hauls
In the Test series against New Zealand, Joe Root garnered 218 runs with an average of 43.60 and a strike rate of 83.1 in three matches. Joe Root ended the Test series against New Zealand by breaking Pakistan’s Javed Miandad’s record for the most runs against the Kiwis in Test cricket
RCB’s strong representation in SMAT 2024 underscores the franchise’s commitment to nurturing top-tier talent. With proven performers like Patidar and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, alongside emerging stars such as Rasikh Salam, RCB enters IPL 2025 with renewed confidence and balance
The BCCI constitution states that any post lying vacant should be filled within 45 days by calling a Special General Meeting. The upcoming BCCI SGM will be held within 43 days of the deadline
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Neeraj Chopra’s mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son’s silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a “tiger” for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.
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Tottenham will face Premier League leaders Liverpool in the two-legged semi-finals, with Arsenal taking on Newcastle
Ancelotti lifted his 15th title with the Spanish powerhouse, surpassing the 14 trophies that he and Miguel Munoz had won. Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo and Vinicius Junior scored a goal each
Rare goals from Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott at St Mary’s sent the 10-time League Cup winners into the last four for a record 20th time
It was both the best and worst of times for Satwik and Chirag, who reached four finals and won two titles, raising hopes for a historic Olympic medal
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