India skipper Rohit Sharma hopes for quick acclimatisation to New York pitch and new surroundings ahead of their T20 World Cup opener against Ireland on June 5
01 June,2024 06:40 AM IST | PTIIt will be an opportunity to check everyone’s rhythm after most of the core team members enjoyed a two-week break
01 June,2024 06:38 AM IST | PTIBatting first, West Indies rode on fifties by Pooran (75, 25b, 5x4, 8x6), skipper Powell (52, 25b, 4x4, 4x6) and an unbeaten 47 off 18 balls by Sherfane Rutherford (4x4, 4x6) to raise 257 for 4 in 20 overs
01 June,2024 06:37 AM IST | PTIBut they were three runs ahead in the DLS calculations at that stage. Sese Bau (29) top-scored for PNG while Jan Frylinck (36) and JP Kotze (30) starred for Namibia
01 June,2024 06:36 AM IST | AgenciesThe Nepalese government and its cricket authorities took up Lamichhane’s case after his visa was first rejected last week
01 June,2024 06:26 AM IST | AP | PTIT20 World Cup, dwells on the origin and development of the Twenty20 format, the birth of the World Cup whose inaugural edition was famously won by Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Team India in 2007
01 June,2024 07:13 AM IST | A CorrespondentAustralia coach McDonald unfazed despite warm-up defeat to WI as post-IPL players yet to arrive; insists there’s enough time till June 9 clash v England
01 June,2024 06:03 AM IST | PTIAfter shock 6-7 (6), 2-6, 4-6 loss to Matteo Arnaldi in Round Three, Russia’s World No. 6 Andrey says his performance and conduct is the worst he can recall at a Grand Slam
01 June,2024 06:15 AM IST | AgenciesYuki and Albano Olivetti lost 3-6 6-7(5) to John Peers and Roman Safiullin. Balaji combined well with Mexicao’s Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Martinez for a 6-3 6-4 win over American Reese Stalder and Dutch player Sem Verbeek
01 June,2024 06:40 AM IST | PTIHe won his opening match, defeating Canadian qualifier Gabriel Diallo on Sunday
01 June,2024 06:40 AM IST | AFPThe 27-year-old indicated last week that he would skip the opening of the proceedings in Berlin, which falls in the middle of the two-week French Open
01 June,2024 06:40 AM IST | AgenciesAmit Panghal (51kg) and Sachin Siwach (57kg) then moved within touching distance of Paris quotas in their respective categories
01 June,2024 06:40 AM IST | PTIHaving made his T20I international debut against Australia, Chris Woakes has played 33 matches in which he scored 146 runs with a strike rate of 124.79. With the ball, he has bagged 31 wickets at an economy of 8.07
01 June,2024 07:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTwenty six Tests, 94 ODIs and 60 T20s over two decades don’t make for eye-popping numbers, but the forever fidgety 38-year-old managed to stay relevant till the very end despite spending more time in the commentary box than on the field over the past couple of years
01 June,2024 06:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWorld's No. 1 T20 batter Suryakumar was out of competitive cricket for close to four months after undergoing an ankle operation in December last, followed by a sports hernia surgery
01 June,2024 06:29 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondentThe former captain also hailed the wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant's ability to smash shots all over the ground and also expressed confidence in the 26-year-old player to perform well in the T20 World Cup 2024. Ganguly feels the way Kohli batted freely in the second half of the IPL 2024 will be crucial for India in the T20 World Cup 2024
01 June,2024 05:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKohli landed in New York on Friday evening (Indian time) and will get busy with the preparations for the tournament
01 June,2024 05:47 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondentFor one and a half years, Ashton Agar has represented Australia in just three international matches across formats. He has declined deals with Western Australia or Australia for the first time since he moved from Melbourne to Perth in 2012, making it clear he is looking for greener pastures elsewhere
01 June,2024 04:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentLegendary Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist believes Nepal and the Netherlands could surprise teams like Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024
01 June,2024 04:27 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondentFormer Indian opener Gambhir appears to be one of the favourites for the head coach's position. Sourav Ganguly said Team India is the strong contender for the T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and the West Indies
01 June,2024 03:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentJasprit Bumrah stated that for youngsters it is important to know their path with being burdened. "It's not like they have just been lucky and they land here. So that is what I try to do. I do pass on certain information that I have gained over from my experience," he said
01 June,2024 03:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, 57, is preparing for his first professional fight since 2005 against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, 27. The heavyweight bout at the Arlington, Texas home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, will be contested over eight two-minute rounds with each fighter using 14-ounce gloves. The outcome will be included in both fighters' professional boxing records. Paul, a YouTube influencer-turned-boxer, has won nine of 10 boxing matches with six knockouts against a mix of celebrities and middling fighters. He suffered his sole career boxing loss in February 2023 when he lost a split decision to Tommy Fury, the half-brother of World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Mike Tyson and Jake Paul took verbal jabs at each other on May 16) during a press conference to drum up interest for their July boxing match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. While Tyson called Paul "a young boy" and vowed to "finish him", Paul said we would "put Tyson to sleep for the last time."
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Real Madrid’s Brazilian striker picks UCL title over Ballon d’Or; says coach Ancelotti has helped him evolve and arrive at season’s most important phase on a better level
01 June,2024 06:41 AM IST | London | AFPIn the summit clash, Mumbai beat Thane District 3-0. Skipper Ranvir Chona, Anaai and Samarth Rai scored for the Mumbai side
"I have learned in my youth through my family, to always work hard. Pressure has never impressed or burdened me much. I get up in the morning with energy and optimism"
In the day’s first match, Manipur SAI thumped Hockey Navi Mumbai 7-0. Seram Henthoi scored four goals while Huidrom Bidyaluxmi netted three for the Manipur side
01 June,2024 06:40 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentADVERTISEMENT
