Australia were leading by 296 runs at stumps in the second innings on the third day of the World Test Championship Final against India at The Oval on Friday. Australia ended the day at 123/4, with Marnus Labuschagne (13) and Cameron Green (9) at the crease.
Mohammed Siraj was the standout Indian pacer once again as he got rid of David Warner (1)...
'ആർക്കറിയാം വരും വർഷങ്ങളിൽ നിങ്ങളെന്നെ വിളിക്കില്ലെന്ന് ' - 2018 ൽ മേജർ ലീഗ് സോക്കറിൽ ഇരുപത്തിഒമ്പതാമത്തെ ക്ലബായി പ്രവേശനം ലഭിച്ചപ്പോൾ ഇന്റെര് മയാമിയുടെ ഉടമകളിലൊരാളായ ഡേവിഡ് ബേക്കാമിന് അയച്ച വിഡിയോ സന്ദേശത്തിൽ ഇങ്ങനെയാണ് മെസ്സി പറഞ്ഞു നിർത്തിയിരുന്നത്. ഇതൊരു വെറും വാക്കല്ലെന്ന് പിന്നീടുള്ള വർഷങ്ങളിൽ വ്യക്തമാവുകയും ചെയ്തിരുന്നു. ബാഴ്സലോണയിലുള്ളപ്...
India has lost its only ATP 250 tennis tournament – an event that was first held way back in 1996 and till recently was organised as Tata Open Maharashtra.
The Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) had saved it from going out of the country in 2018 when Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) gave up on hosting the tournament after cond...
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels India "let themselves down" by not bowling fuller in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) final but praised pacer Mohammed Siraj for his tenacity, calling him the "ultimate competitor".
Siraj (4/108) bowled his best but India could not stop Australia from amassing 469 runs in the first innings at...
Following the long-anticipated dream of lifting the World Cup on December 18, 2022, there was a striking shift in Lionel Messi’s sporting demeanour. His on-field body language underwent a complete transformation compared to the period leading up to the prestigious tournament. It is worth noting that Neymar Junior also experienced a similar alterati...
The failure of India's famed top order against a high-quality pace attack in a pressure game put Australia in firm control of the World Test Championship final at The Oval on Thursday (June 8).
Ravindra Jadeja (48 off 51 balls) and Ajinkya Rahane (29 batting off 71) offered hope to the partisan Indian supporters with a 71-run stand off 100 balls...
The father of the minor wrestler said on Thursday (June 8) that they deliberately filed a false police complaint of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief because they wanted to get back at him for the perceived injustice against the girl.
The startling admission by the father substantially weakens the case against B...
Asian Games gold medallist and one of the prominent faces of the wrestlers protest against WFI chief, Vinesh Phogat, on Thursday wondered if the country’s daughters would get justice in this “atmosphere of fear and intimidation”.
Phogat’s tweet came days after the minor, whose complaint had formed basis of FIR against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh u...
With Lionel Messi on his way to Inter Miami and Cristiano Ronaldo already in Saudi Arabia, it’s time for soccer’s next global superstar to step forward.
Say hello to Erling Haaland, whose record-breaking first season at Manchester City has seen the Norwegian establish himself as probably the most lethal goal-scorer in the sport. On Saturday he c...
I would've liked to say goodbye like Jordi, Busi. Iniesta and Xavi
If it had been a question of money, I would have gone to Saudi Arabia
I had offers from another European team, but I didn't even evaluate it
After days of speculation, Lionel Messi has announced that he will join the Inter Miami club in the MLS. The Argentine captain has m...
A stellar 251-run partnership between Travis Head and Steve Smith put Australia in a commanding situation against India on the first day of the World Test Championship Final at the Oval n Thursday (June 7). Head and Smith remained not out on 146 and 95, respectively.
Australia were 327 for 3 at stumps, having added 157 runs in the final session ...
The protesting wrestlers on Wednesday (June 7) agreed to suspend their protest for a week after the government asked them to wait till police complete their probe into sexual harassment allegations against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh by June 15.
The wrestlers, after a nearly five-hour meeting with Sports M...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi has intimated his ICC counterpart Greg Barclay about his apprehensions about playing the 2023 ICC World Cup match against arch-rivals India at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, according to sources.
PCB wants its matches to be scheduled in Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru, a PTI report...
The stage is set for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final 2023 to be played at The Oval in London from today (June 7). India and Australia face off in the “Ultimate Test” and some of the big names of the game are set to commentate on this big final.
The final of the second edition of the championship, that ran from 2021 to 2023, will be b...
The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final will be televised and live-streamed across the globe with broadcasters including the Star Sports network, Disney+ Hotstar, Seven, Gazi TV, Maharaja TV, ATN, Sky Sports and ICC.tv, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced.
The WTC final starts today (June 7) at The Oval in London.
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It has been just over a week since IPL 2023 ended and Indian cricketers will be back on the field on Wednesday (June 7) in the traditional format of the game. The Rohit Sharma-led side will face Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at The Oval in London. India could be the favourites, thanks to its recent form, but it won’t be easy ...
A week shy of three months since they both last played a Test match, Australia and India will come face to face in the biggest game of the long-format landscape with precious immediate little red-ball cricket behind them.
The context – the final of the World Test Championship. The prize – the label of the World Test Champion, a tag New Zealand ear...
Downplaying labels such as 'king' and 'prince', Virat Kohli expressed his eagerness on Tuesday (June 6) to support Shubman Gill, who is seen as the potential successor to the former captain. Kohli reiterated his desire to assist Gill in developing and realising his full potential for the betterment of Indian cricket.
Kohli said he communicates a...
India and Australia will face off in the final of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) at The Oval in London from Wednesday (June 7).
WTC 2021-23 featured nine teams and Australia topped the table (152 points; 66.67 points per cent - PCT) while India (127; 58.8) finished second.
Also read: WTC final: India and Australia’s road to the Ultimat...
Gujarat Titans' (GT) left-arm pacer Yash Dayal, on Monday (June 5), claimed that his official Instagram handle was hacked after a controversial post of religious nature and a subsequent apology went viral.
The man from Uttar Pradesh is best known for being hit for five consecutive sixes in an IPL 2023 match by KKR's Rinku Singh.
In the mornin...
Pakistan’s national cricket team captain Babar Azam and his teammate Mohammad Rizwan have become the first cricketers to join Harvard Business School’s Executive Education Programme on The Business of Entertainment, Media, and Sports (BEMS).
According to reports in Pakistan media, the news of Babar and Rizwan joining the four-day course in the U...
India and Australia will go head-to-head in the Ultimate Test – the final of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2021-23 at The Oval, London from Wednesday (Jun e 7).
Australia and India were the top two sides of the 69-Test, two-year cycle which saw the two dominate their rivals before heading into a thrilling four-Test series in India which ...
By beating Manchester United to take home the FA Cup in Wembley, Manchester City’s stunning dominance of European football continues, and it's on course for a historic treble.
It was captain Ilkay Gundogan's two-goal heroics that ensured City's domestic double. Now when City takes on Inter Milan at Istanbul's Atatürk Olympic Stadium in the final...
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday (June 2), dismissed Kerala Blasters FC's appeal against the ₹4 crore fine levied on them for misconduct and abandoning their ISL playoff match against Bengaluru FC.
The committee also rejected KBFCs head coach Ivan Vukomanović’s appeal against the fine of ₹ 5 lakh and a 10-game ban imposed on hi...
Even as Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh remains defiant, wrestlers have stepped forward and narrated their ordeal of enduring years of sexual harassment.
The two FIRs - one combining complaints of six wrestlers, and a separate one based on the complaint of a minor's father - were filed on April 28, ...