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US Open: Djokovic downs Fritz, enters 47th major semifinal
Competing in the 34-degree heat on Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night, the 36-year-old was in no mood to relinquish his streak against Fritz, triumphing 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 to improve to 8-0 in the pair's ATP Head-to-Head series.
Asia Cup: Rampaging Afghanistan lose their way as Sri Lanka win by 2 runs; seal Super Fours berth
Sri Lanka eventually finished on the top of the table with four points from two wins while Bangladesh also went through with two points. Afghanistan lost both their matches and finished at the bottom of Group B. But they came very, very close to making it to next stage and lost out only by the skin of their teeth.
US Open: Gauff, 19, storms past Ostapenko to reach her first semifinals
Gauff came up with a dominant display as she defeated Ostapenko 6-0,6-2, extending her win streak to 10 matches on Tuesday. Gauff thus became the first American teenager to reach the semifinals here since Serena Williams did it in 2001. It was a battle between two form players.
Asia Cup: In fight for middle-order spots, it could be K.L Rahul or Shreyas Iyer, says Sunil Gavaskar
"It could be a fight between K.L Rahul and Shreyas Iyer in the Super Fours in the Asia Cup. With the kind of form that Ishan Kishan showcased against Pakistan, if both of them play, it might be a good idea to let Ishan keep wickets because if Rahul has undergone recovery from an injury, then getting up and down might be a bit of an issue. It makes sense to have Ishan to keep wickets. It could actually be a fight between Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul for the No. 4 and No. 5 positions," Sunil Gavaskar said on Tuesday.
Players' health was the reason for scheduling Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, says ACC chief Jay Shah
Shah defended the move after Sethi's comment suggesting the Asia Cup in UAE rather than Sri Lanka which is currently experiencing heavy rain.
Quinton De Kock to retire from ODI cricket after World Cup 2023
Cricket South Africa (CSA) in their World Cup squad announcement release confirmed the news and stated "we want to thank him for his service to South African cricket".
Selectors gamble by picking K.L Rahul, Shardul Thakur: How will it impact India in World Cup?
The Indian team management has tested several options for various positions for the last many months and yet it seems to have agreed to go ahead with a player who is just back from a long break and has recovered from a niggle only a couple of days back.
India name 15-man ODI World Cup squad, KL Rahul in, Sanju Samson misses out
Batter Suryakumar Yadav also managed to hold on to a spot in the squad for the marquee event with regular skipper Rohit Sharma leading the side and all-rounder Hardik Pandya as his deputy.
Asia Cup Super 4 matches set to take place in Hambantota; reports
As per the cricbuzz report, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is expected to make an official announcement soon.
Men’s ODI World Cup: Kane Williamson to be included in New Zealand’s 15-man squad
Williamson had ruptured the ACL in his right knee while playing for Gujarat Titans in the opening match of IPL 2023 against Chennai Super Kings on March 31 in Ahmedabad. The right-handed batter had jumped up on the deep square leg boundary and was successful in saving a six off a shot from Ruturaj Gaikwad.
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