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Premier League: Man City, Arsenal, Tottenham cruise to victory
Manchester City made it nine Premier League wins in succession to move six points clear at the top of the table after a remarkable 6-3 victory over Leicester. In an extraordinary game at the Etihad, City were 4-0 up inside 25 minutes thanks to goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan, Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling
PKL 8: Pawan Sehrawat shines as Bengaluru Bulls beat Bengal Warriors
Bengal will only have themselves to blame after being given a good start by captain Maninder Singh who scored 17 points. Abozar Mighani's mistakes however proved too costly for Season 7 champions. Maninder Singh and Pawan Sehrawat ensured it was a day to remember for fantastic Kabaddi raids in a high-scoring first half where the Bulls matched the Warriors blow for blow.
SA v IND, 1st Test: Rahul century, Agarwal fifty help India dominate day one
"I think the highlight for us as a team is Rahul getting a big hundred. But the crucial point for us is getting partnerships. We got good partnerships, first up. Then, with Virat and KL and then Ajinkya and KL, I hope they can continue the same. Knitting partnerships and making them bigger and bigger is the key, is also the highlight for us as a team today," said Agarwal in the virtual press conference.
SA v IND, 1st Test: Rahul, Kohli take India to safety at tea despite Ngidi's double strikes
The second session began with Agarwal reaching his half-century with a creamy drive through long-off off Marco Jansen. Jansen would come under further attack from Rahul, clipping through mid-wicket and outer edge flying through slip cordon as the Karnataka duo brought up the century of opening partnership, marking it the third hundred-plus opening stand for India in South Africa.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Himachal beat Tamil Nadu by 11 runs to win maiden title
Batting first, Tamil Nadu posted a challenging total of 314 in 49.4 overs, courtesy of a brilliant hundred by experienced Dinesh Kartik (116 off 103). Apart from Kartik, Baba Indrajith (80), Shahrukh Khan (42), and Vijay Shankar (22) also chipped in with useful knocks. In reply, Himachal were 299 for 4 in 47.3 overs when bad light stopped play and the chasing side were declared winners via the VJD method.
Thomas Tuchel hints at Conor Gallagher's Chelsea future
The 21-year-old Conor, who is in amazing form in this season so far, scoring six goals and laying on three assists since his move to Crystal Palace. "We love Conor. We are convinced about him," said the coach. Chelsea are understandably keen to make Conor's move to the club a permanent one and there has been a talk that the club could cash in given their competition for places in midfield.
Former India pacer Sreesanth set to play Ranji Trophy for Kerala, again
After serving a seven-year suspension for his alleged involvement in the 2013 IPL spot-fixing scam, the veteran pacer was elated after getting a place in the preliminary squad for Kerala. Sreesanth shared the news on Twitter on Sunday, saying, "Feels great to be back after 9 years playing Ranji trophy for my lovely state really grateful to each and every one of u, lots of love and respect."
The Ashes: Toss played crucial role in England's batting collapse, feels Bairstow
England lost the first two matches of ongoing Ashes in Brisbane and Adelaide and batting failure is the primary reason. Their woes with the willow continued in the third Test as England were bowled out for 185 in their first innings. Bairstow, who has replaced Ollie Pope for the ongoing Test at MCG admitted that batters could have made better shot selection.
God saved several Indian women football stars from 2004 tsunami
While fate had not been kind to these poor and orphan girls, December 26, 2004, was an exception. "On Saturdays and Sundays the girls would assemble in the stadium and then go to the beach for practice. On the Tsunami day which was a Sunday, the girls had assembled at the stadium. But on that day I had some work and had asked them to go back to their orphanage," S. Mariappan, the football coach and Physical Director at the Government Higher Secondary School in Cuddalore, told IANS.
Only thing England have done right on Ashes tour is turn up on time: Vaughan
England were bundled out for 185 on Day 1 of the third Ashes Test with Australian captain Pat Cummins and spinner Nathan Lyon accounting for three wickets each and Mitchell Starc grabbing two as a spineless display by England on Sunday pushed them on the brink of a series loss. "They've got pretty much everything wrong -- selection, tactics have not quite been right," Vaughan was quoted as saying by dailymail.co.uk after end of day's play on Sunday.
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