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United Cup: Berrettini powers past Ruud, sends Italy to Brisbane City Final
"The goal is to have the longest run possible. It's super nice to play with my teammates. We know each other since a really young age. It's crazy and now we're representing Italy. It's such an honour for us," Berrettini said. "The other day at dinner we were talking about when we were 12 playing against each other. It's super nice and I'm really happy. It's the first time obviously playing with the girls and I think it's special, different, maybe a little bit more stressful. But we're enjoying (it) a lot."
Premier League: Tired legs set for another round in the holiday period
Arsenal have shown no ill effects from the World Cup break or the injury to Gabriel Jesus, winning their first two games of the holiday period with some impressive football and a win would take them 10 points clear of Manchester City, who visit Chelsea on Thursday night.
VVS Laxman could become next India coach after the end of Rahul Dravid's tenure: Report
A report by News18 Cricketnext has said it is reliably learnt that should Dravid not consider an extension as men's team head coach, then Laxman, who is currently the Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, could be the person to take the top job. Laxman, 48, has filled in as the head coach of the Indian team in Dravid's absence.
IND v SL: Pandya assures his players he will give them chances and back them to the core
It is a totally different squad from the one that Rohit Sharma led to the semi-finals against England with only Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Arshdeep Singh and Axar Patel from the playing XI that lost the semis being retained. The selectors have bought in players like Ishan Kishan, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Umran Malik and Sanju Samson and will be looking forward to seeing how they cope with the challenge.
All-India Snooker Open: Devendra Joshi makes winning start
The PSPB cueist Joshi struck the balls in an authoritative fashion and was in total control from the start as he constructed a break of 62 in the first frame. He then managed a couple of small efforts to pocket the second and signed off with another neatly compiled run of 60 in the third to tame the challenge from Menezes, who was unable to offer much of a fight. Joshi prevailed at 69-13, 86-35, and 73-32 to advance to the second round.
ISL 2022-23: Chhangte brace helps Mumbai City FC beat Odisha FC, regain top spot
The win puts Mumbai City FC in the first place, two points clear of defending champion Hyderabad FC, while Odisha FC's third loss in four games means that Chennaiyin FC could come as close as two points to them in the 6th and final playoff place if they win their next game. They stay at home to host East Bengal FC on Sunday, while Mumbai City FC host Kerala Blasters at home on the same day.
Chetan Sharma likely to continue as chief national selector: Report
Besides, Chetan Sharma, Harvinder Singh, Amay Khurasia, Ajay Ratra, SS DAs, S. Sharath and Connor Williams appeared for the interview on Monday. Harvinder Singh is also likely to continue in the selection panel. According to the criterion listed by BCCI for the post, the candidates "should have played a minimum of 7 Test matches or 30 First Class matches or 10 ODI and 20 First Class matches.
2nd Test: Conway hits a ton, New Zealand squander dominant position against Pakistan
Latham and Conway started confidently and attacked leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed early and didn't let him settle into a rhythm. Latham completed his half-century off 70 balls as New Zealand raced to 100 runs in 24.1 overs. Latham fell soon after, caught before wicket by Naseem Shah for 71.
Everyone in the team is praying for Pant's speedy recovery, says Hardik Pandya
With Pant rested for the six-match white-ball series against Sri Lanka starting with the opening T20I match at the Wankhede stadium here on Tuesday, Pandya said it will not have an immediate impact on the team but considering the kind of player the Delhi wicketkeeper batter is, it will be a big loss for India whatever time he is out of action.
Winning the World Cup is Hardik Pandya's "biggest" New Year's resolution
Hardik Pandya, who is leading India in three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka in the absence of regular skipper Rohit Sharma, will play the ODI series under the regular skipper and the all-rounder said there can not be a bigger resolution than winning the World Cup. India last won the World Cup at home in 2011.
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