Sourav Ganguly backs Gambhir to take over as India coach after T20 World Cup, where he feels Rohit & Co must play fearless cricket to win their second title
02 June,2024 07:37 AM IST | Subodh MayureHe is a very fine talent and will get better. “Sometimes, we expect too much too early from everyone and I am sure Prithvi, with the skills he has, will do well,” Ganguly said on Saturday
02 June,2024 07:40 AM IST | Subodh Mayure“Because [certain] things will go my way. [Certain] things will not go my way. All of these things will be a part of my process. So I have just realised that I started playing this sport. Because I love this sport
02 June,2024 07:56 AM IST | IANSWanindu Hasaranga (26), Angelo Mathews (32), and Shanaka (23) fired up the proceedings down the order to take them to a competitive total
02 June,2024 07:57 AM IST | PTIBoth teams are making their first appearances in the expanded 20-team competition but there is particular pressure on the USA, as tournament co-hosts, with the West Indies, to deliver a strong showing on home soil
02 June,2024 07:48 AM IST | AFPTheir two-time T20 World Cup winning skipper Darren Sammy is back as a coach and the Rovman Powell-led side already made their intention clear with a ruthless win over Australia in a warm-up match
02 June,2024 07:57 AM IST | PTIAl Nassr skipper and star forward Cristiano in flood of tears as his wait for silverware continues after their King’s Cup final loss to Al Hilal on penalties by 4-5 scoreline
02 June,2024 07:58 AM IST | AFPThe captain of the French national team, who will be available on June 30 when his contract with PSG expires, has decided to sign for Real after seven seasons in Paris
02 June,2024 07:58 AM IST | AFPJust days after the Serie A season ended, Roma had the edge in a high-octane contest in front of 56,522 fans at the Optus Stadium
02 June,2024 07:58 AM IST | AFPThe 22-year-old, who dropped down from 60kg, out-punched Milisic through an unanimous decision (5-0) in the round of 16
02 June,2024 07:58 AM IST | PTIThe Japanese pair thus avenged their semi-final defeat against Treesa-Gayatri in the Asia Team Championship in February. The Japanese now lead 3-1 on head-to-head against the Indian World No. 30 duo
02 June,2024 07:58 AM IST | PTIManu, who finished sixth at the World Championships last year, is yet to qualify for the Paris Olympics, the qualification mark for which is 85.50m
02 June,2024 07:58 AM IST | PTIIndia faced little trouble in defending the total as left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh found his bowling wares, leading the restriction of Bangladesh to 122 for nine
02 June,2024 07:52 AM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondentThe left-handed maestro, batting at No. 3, announced his arrival with authority, peppering the boundaries with a flurry of strokes
01 June,2024 09:34 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondentThe former captain stated that its hard to predict the top five teams because it's a T20 format and any side can reach
01 June,2024 09:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentToday's encounter provides India with an excellent opportunity to practice in conditions similar to those in which they will play three league games against Ireland, Pakistan, and the United States
01 June,2024 07:50 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondentHaving 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 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"
Murray and Dan Evans were defeated by Thiago Seyboth Wild and Sebastian Baez 7-6 (6), 7-6 (3) in the first round of doubles
02 June,2024 07:59 AM IST | Paris | AP | PTIADVERTISEMENT