SPORTS
IND v AUS, 4th Test: Pat Cummins' mother passes away, team to wear black armbands on Day 2
Cricket Australia confirmed the news of Maria's death in a Tweet on Friday. "We are deeply saddened at the passing of Maria Cummins overnight," said Cricket Australia in a statement. "On behalf of Australian Cricket, we extend our heartfelt condolences to Pat, the Cummins family and their friends."The Australian cricketers playing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
India gear up to take on World Champions Germany in FIH Men's Hockey Pro League 2022/23
Led by star drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh, the Indian team exited the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 in the pre-quarterfinal stage. The team will aim to regain their confidence by putting up an excellent show in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2022/23. Ahead of the match, Harmanpreet Singh, who is currently one of the three joint top-scorers.
Bayern Munich sends warning message with win against PSG
The 3-0 in aggregate against PSG in the last-16 round has opened doors for big dreams based on a wide range of realism, reports Xinhua news agency. "If we keep on acting with that will, passion, and robustness, we will be hard to beat," Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann said. The Bavarian coach's statement was far from exaggeration but contained a newly grown.
China advances to U20 Asian Cup quarterfinals following Kyrgyzstan draw
China ranks second in the group with four points, while Japan edged Saudi Arabia 2-1 on Thursday to top the group with three straight wins, reports Xinhua news agency. China will face South Korea in the quarterfinals on Sunday. The Chinese team went 1-0 ahead in the 59th minute through an own goal by Kyrgyzstan defender Mirlan Bekberdinov.
WPL 2023: Bowlers are making my job easier, says MI skipper Harmanpreet
Riding on brilliant bowling performances from Issy Wong (3/10), Saika Ishaque (3/13) and Hayley Matthews (3/19), Mumbai Indians bowled out Delhi Capitals for 105 in 18 overs in the seventh match of the WPL 2023 at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, here. Issy, Saika and Hayley kept picking crucial wickets for Mumbai at regular intervals as only two Delhi batters Meg Lanning (43 off 41) and Jemimah Rodrigues (25 off 18) showed some fight.
ISL 2022-23: Hyderabad FC, ATK Mohun Bagan play out goalless draw in first leg of semis
Hyderabad FC launched a series of attacks around the ten-minute-mark and Joel Chianese was the first to try his luck from a tight angle. Vishal Kaith was alert at the near post to deny the attacker. Moments later, Nikhil Poojary cut inside from the right flank and skipped past three ATKMB players before rolling it into the path of Borja Herrera, whose shot was blocked by Pritam Kotal.
WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians thrash Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets for third consecutive win
This was Mumbai's third consecutive victory in the league and they are at the top of the table with six points. On the other hand, Delhi suffered their first loss and are at the second position with four points. Riding on brilliant bowling performances from Issy Wong (3/10), Saika Ishaque (3/13) and Hayley Matthews (3/19), Mumbai Indians bowled out Delhi Capitals for 105 in 18 overs.
WPL 2023: Delhi Capitals win toss, opt to bat first against Mumbai Indians
"We will bat first. I think it'll play similarly for the whole day - one change for us, Minnu comes in for Reddy tonight. Need to assess the conditions, get a good start and then continue on the same way. It's been pretty good fun, I have a good group and everyone wants to work hard," said Lanning at the toss.
Key matches for Barca and Madrid a week ahead of 'El Clasico'
Real Madrid are in action on Saturday lunchtime, with Carlo Ancelotti's men at home to Espanyol. Espanyol have traditionally been easy prey for Madrid in the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and they travel after defeat last weekend left them just two points above the relegation zone.
4th Test: Getting hundred in India is what you want to tick off, so it's very special, says Usman Khawaja
"It was a lot of emotion in that. I have been to India on two tours before this, and carried the drinks in all eight Test matches. It was a long journey, and to finally get a hundred in India, as an Australian, that's what you want to do, it's what you want to tick off, so it's very special," said Khawaja at the end of day's play to broadcasters.
Don't Miss
Advertisement