SPORTS

Cruz Beckham puts up hoodie for $150,000 auction
IANS -
The 15-year-old posted the sale of his limited edition Louis Vuitton x Supreme hoodie for the hefty price along with his photo wearing it, reports thesun.co.uk.
PV Sindhu: I have learnt a lot more from my losses
IANS -
"I learnt a lot last year. The first thing was patience, because we had no tournaments for a couple of months. We couldn't step out or play badminton, and we needed to have patience," Sindhu told IANS while delving upon her realisations amid the ongoing Covid crisis.
Aus vs Ind, 4th Test: India at 235/6 on third day, trailing by 134 runs
IANS -
Pujara was the first to go as he edged one to wicketkeeper Tim Paine off the bowling of Josh Hazlewood for 25 with the team score on 105. Rahane followed, edging one to fourth slip off Starc for 38 with the team score on 144.
Siraj's talent, ability helps him bowl in-cutters: Sachin Tendulkar
IANS -
Siraj, a 26-year-old right-arm fast bowler, ended up providing India with the breakthrough in the form of the important wicket of Australia opener David Warner. Tendulkar said that he had noticed a few people saying that Siraj's deliveries hit a crack on the pitch.
Inexperienced India attack shows discipline, earns rave reviews
IANS -
While the Indians had, throughout the series, managed to restrict Australia to within 350, Gabba was the first time the Aussies crossed 350. The hosts scored 369 although the bowling attack was the weakest Indian attack they faced in the last eight Tests against Australia Down Under.
That shot gets me runs, I will keep playing it: Rohit on his dismissal
IANS -
Rohit had got off to a flying start, racing to 44 off 74 deliveries in India's first innings, but then holed out to long on just before tea. However, Sharma said that the shot is his bread and butter stroke and often helps put pressure back on the opposition bowlers.
Pandyas' father dies of heart attack
IANS -
Krunal, who is leading Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament, had to leave the bio-bubble in Vadodara created for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, to be with the family and perform the last rites, the Baroda Cricket Association confirmed to IANS.
4th Test: India 62/2 at stumps after rain washes out 3rd session
IANS -
India lost both their openers early as they went to tea at 62 for the loss of Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma's wickets before heavy downpour caused a deluge in the outfield. While rain stopped, the groundstaff could not drain off the water and make the ground fit for resumption of play.
Set better examples to millions of kids: Chappell to Paine
IANS -
Chappell, the then Aussie captain, had asked his brother Trevor to bowl underarm to ensure the New Zealand batsmen were unable to hit a six off the last ball in one of the tri-series finals in 1981. It was a move deemed against the spirit of the game. Chappell said that the backlash was too much for him and his family, and taught him a lesson. Paine found himself in a similar position in Sydney when his on-field chatter on Monday with Ashwin got severely criticised on the social media. He appeared next day and apologised.
Rain delays start of play in post-tea session on second day
IANS -
While thundershowers were predicted, there could still be some play possible before stumps are drawn for the day. Rain is also expected to affect the fourth and fifth day's play of the ongoing Test.
Advertisement