Gillespie backs Starc IPL deal
Former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie has questioned Pat Cummins’ massive IPL price tag, saying T20 cricket is not the quick’s best format but backed Mitchell Starc’s jaw-dropping Rs 24.75 crore deal. Cummins attracted the second highest paycheck in the auction in Dubai on Tuesday after an intense bidding war between Mumbai...
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Gillespie backs Starc's IPL deal but questions Cummins massive price tag
Former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie has questioned Pat Cummins' massive IPL price tag, saying T20 cricket is not the quick's best format but backed Mitchell Starc's jaw-dropping Rs 24.75 crore deal. Cummins attracted the second highest paycheck in the auction in Dubai on Tuesday after an intense bidding war between Mumbai...
Australia opt to bat against India in one-off women's Test
Australia skipper Alyssa Healy won the toss and elected to bat in the one-off women's Test against hosts India here on Thursday. India handed wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh her maiden Test cap while left-arm pacer Lauren Cheatle also makes her Test debut for Australia. The Teams: India: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma,...
Shubman loses top ODI batters spot to Babar Azam
India opener Shubman Gill's reign at the top of of the ODI batters' list was short-lived as he was replaced by former Pakistani skipper Babar Azam in the ICC Player Rankings issued on Wednesday. The Indian attained the top spot during the ODI World Cup last month, but since then he...
Auction strategy was around players who can help us improve at home: RCB skipper Du Plessis
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis said the franchise's main focus at the IPL auction was to build a side which can put in improved performances at its own den during the IPL 2024. Du Plessis felt RCB made strategic acquisitions to achieve optimal team balance at the auction...
Tough to replace Pandya, but Gill is right person for GT captaincy: Nehra
Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra admitted that it will be tough to replace a multi-faceted player like Hardik Pandya but banked on Shubman Gill to shoulder the responsibility of leading the side in next year's IPL. Pandya recently returned to Mumbai Indians and has been appointed as the skipper of...
FIFA's rebooted Club World Cup could change face of soccer
A 32-team World Cup for clubs is FIFA's big play to change the face of soccer. If successful, it could follow the English Premier League and Champions League as one of the most popular and lucrative sports competitions in the world, generating billions of euros (dollars). Conversely, it could spark a backlash...
Bo Larsson, Sweden and Malmo soccer great, dies at 79
n Bo Larsson, the Swedish soccer great who played 70 times for his country and at three World Cups, has died. He was 79. The Swedish soccer federation announced the death of Larsson on Tuesday. No more details were disclosed. Larsson, who could play in midfield or as a striker, featured at...
