SPORTS
Ashes 2023: Warner's issue is that he goes so hard at the ball, says Butcher after Broad claims him once again
On Day Two of the ongoing third Ashes Test at Headingley, Broad got Warner out for the 17th time in Test cricket in Australia’s second innings, also the second time the pacer got the left-handed batter out in the match. "Warner's issue is that he goes so hard at the ball. Even if he plays as Kumar (Sangakkara) says because he is thrusting his hands at the ball so hard, if he does nick the ball it always carries (to the slip cordon)."
Wimbledon 2023: Alcaraz overcomes Jarry's challenge; Medvedev shrugs off early scare
Playing under the roof on Centre Court, the Spaniard quelled Jarry's attack to advance 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-3, 7-5 after a three-hour and 56 minutes battle in the neb's singles third round. Alcaraz rallied from a break down in the fourth set, moving quickly across the court to show off his defensive skills before he turned the table by unleashing his own relentless power game.
Ashes 2023: Bowling to Stokes in that mood was really challenging, says Todd Murphy
Playing in his debut Ashes Test after veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon was ruled out of the series due to a significant right calf strain, Murphy was carted for five sixes by Stokes, but the youngster had the last laugh by getting him out for 80 in an attempt to hit his sixth maximum.
Ashes 2023: Bazball an excuse for England to play reckless cricket with no accountability, says Doherty
In the ongoing five-match Ashes series, England’s Bazball style of play has given fans tons of drama but has not translated into victories. Currently, Australia are leading the series 2-0 with the third Test currently happening at Leeds being evenly poised.
UTT 2023: Led by Aruna Quadri and Lily Zhang, U Mumba TT ready for Season 4
U Mumba TT's first foray into UTT came in Season 3 and after narrowly missing out on the Grand Finale in their debut season, the team is gearing up with a new set of global and Indian stars to take to the tables at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune.
Asian Games: Khade, Aryan Nehra, Maana Patel, Linyesha in 23-member national aquatics squad
For the first time since the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, women swimmers have qualified for the Asian Games and have been included in the squad. The Swimming Federation of India (SFI) on Saturday officially announced a strong 23-member contingent in the aquatic disciplines (swimming & diving) for the forthcoming 19th Asian Games.
Harmanpreet Kaur-led India eye fresh start on return to internationals against Bangladesh
In the squad for the T20Is against Bangladesh, with Nooshin Al Khadeer as interim coach, India have included fresh faces in Rashi Kanojiya, Minnu Mani, B Anusha and Uma Chetry, giving them a chance to shine at the international level in the absence of the likes of Richa Ghosh, Shikha Pandey, Renuka Singh Thakur.
Bilawal to lead Pakistan committee for decision over World Cup participation in India
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in its June 27 letter addressed to the Sharif, bypassing all the laid down protocols, has sought the federal government’s clearance before giving the green light to the organisers for the national team’s participation in the ODI World Cup.
Canada Open: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen sail into semifinals
The ace Indian shuttler made it to the final of the Spain Masters BWF Super 500 tournament in April but is yet to win a title this year. Sindhu will be up against her rival and reigning world champion Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the semifinals. Sindhu leads world No. 1 Yamaguchi 14-10 in head-to-head but was defeated by the Japanese shuttler in the first round of the Singapore Open last month.
Wimbledon: Murray reflects on 'very disappointing' second round loss against Tsitsipas
"I'm obviously very disappointed just now. You never know how many opportunities you're going to get to play here. The defeats may feel a bit tougher. But to be honest, every year that Wimbledon's not gone how I would like, it's been hard," Murray said in his post-match press conference.
Don't Miss
Advertisement