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Sevilla overpower Roma in penalties to lift seventh Europa League title
The opening period proved challenging for both sides, marked by numerous fouls that disrupted the rhythm of the match. The first genuine scoring opportunity came 12 minutes into the match when Roma's Leonardo Spinazzola tested Sevilla's goalkeeper with a shot from the edge of the penalty area, reports Xinhua.
French Open: Djokovic, Alcaraz advance to third round in pursuit of title, top ranking
Djokovic overcame a pulsating first-set challenge from Marton Fucsovics before accelerating to an ultimately comfortable 7-6(2), 6-0, 6-3 second-round victory on Wednesday night.
Axar Patel confident of India shifting into top gear for WTC final
Several members of the India squad have already reached England and kicked off their preparations for the big finale at the Arundel Cricket Club. While they managed to catch a glimpse of the thrilling IPL 2023 final, all-rounder Axar Patel, who was among the training group, confirmed that their preparations were going well for the WTC showdown against Australia.
Men's Jr Hockey Asia Cup: India defeat Korea 9-1, progress to final
For the Indian team the scorers were Sunit Lakra (13'), Araijeet Singh Hundal (19'), Boby Singh Dhami (31', 39', 55'), Angad Bir Singh (34'), Captain Uttam Singh (38'), Vishnukant Singh (51'), Sharda Nand Tiwari (57'). Meanwhile for Korea it was Keonyeol Hwang (46') who scored the only goal.
JioCinema's digital powerplay in IPL 2023 ushers in a new era as more than 12 cr viewers tune-in to watch final
JioCinema's record breaking customer engagement in IPL came with unique differentiators like 17 simultaneous feeds across 12 languages including 4K, with multi-cam views giving viewers an unprecedented degree of autonomy and stadium like experience through AR/VR and 360-degree viewing.
French Open: Medvedev suffers shocking first-round defeat, Swiatek battles through
"I've watched Daniil play throughout my entire junior career and up until today," said Seyboth Wild, who will face Argentine Guido Pella in the next round. "I've always dreamed about playing on this court, playing these kind of players. In my best dreams I've been beaten them, so it is a dream come true."
WTC Final: Indian batters will have to work on bat speed, says Gavaskar on switching from T20 to Test cricket
Gavaskar emphasised the need for batters to play as late as possible in English conditions, allowing for swing and avoiding the mistake of reaching out for the ball. Former India captain also highlighted the challenges Team India would face playing in English conditions, including the overcast weather and swing in the air, aspects unfamiliar to Indian, West Indian, and Sri Lankan players.
IPL 2023: 'I couldn't sleep', Mohit Sharma opens up on heartbreaking last over against CSK
With 13 needed off the last over, the experienced Mohit nailed four yorkers upfront and gave away just three runs against Shivam Dube and Jadeja. However, the tables turned when Mohit missed his marker and Jadeja smacked a six over long-on in the fifth ball of the over on Monday night.�
Thailand Open: Kiran George upsets World No 9 Shi Yu qi to enter pre-quarters
Earlier, Ashmita Chaliha and Malvika Bansod made the women's singles main draw at the tournament. Ashmita beat compatriot Unnati Hooda 21-16, 13-21, 21-19 in her first qualifier and then knocked out Kristin Kuuba of Estonia to seal a berth in the main draw.
Hazlewood reveals insights into Kohli's success ahead of WTC Final
Hazlewood has spent the past two years with Kohli by his side at Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the IPL and the experienced Australia quick has seen up close just why the India great continues to be rated as one of the best batters in world cricket.
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