Hussain hopeful of box office Pant successful return
Former England captain Nasser Hussain is hopeful of a successful return of “box office” cricketer Rishabh Pant in 2024 following his recovery from the near-fatal car crash a year back. It was on a fateful December night in 2022 when Pant suffered a horrific car accident. The wicketkeeper batter has made...
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Cameron eyes Test opener role
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‘Gill playing too aggressively’
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Raducanu feeling reborn as she starts 2024 season in Auckland
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Scottish Junior Open squash Anahat wins U-19 girls title
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Man City ends historic year on high
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We are rank outsiders in our group: Stimac
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Juventus beats Roma
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We respect all but fear none: Jhingsn
They might be up against formidable and higher-ranked opponents such as Australia in the upcoming Asian Cup but star Indian stopper Sandesh Jhingan on Sunday said “we respect all but fear none”. India are clubbed with continental heavyweights and World Cup regulars Australia, strong central Asian side Uzbekistan and tricky Syria...
Fernandez leads Canada to win over Chile
Former U.S. Open finalist Leylah Fernandez led Canada to a 2-1 victory over Chile in its opening United Cup match on Sunday. Fernandez defeated Daniela Seguel 6-3, 6-2 before Nicolas Jarry leveled the Group B tie for Chile by beating Steven Diez in straight sets in Sydney. Diez had replaced Felix...
Simranjeet to lead India men, Rajni to captain women side
Simranjeet Singh and Rajni Etimarpu will lead the men’s and women’s sides respectively as Hockey India on Sunday named the Indian teams for the upcoming FIH Hockey5s World Cup to be held in Muscat, Oman. While the Hockey5s Women’s World Cup will be held between January 24 and 27, the men’s...
Shubman Gill is playing too aggressively in Test cricket: Gavaskar
Legendary Sunil Gavaskar has asked Shubman Gill to curb his aggressive intentions while batting in Tests after the young batsman failed to produce a substantial outing in the first Test against South Africa at Centurion. Gill made two and 26 at the SuperSport Park and fell to pacers Nandre Burger and...
Thiem survives qualifying and brush with snake at Brisbane
Former US Open champion Dominic Thiem had a brush with one of Australia's most venomous snakes during a qualifying match at the Brisbane International on Saturday. The former world No.3 was a set down to 20-year-old Australian James McCabe in a first-round qualifying match when fans courtside spotted the snake. Security personnel...
AITA hopeful of getting clearance for travel to Pakistan for Davis Cup
The Indian team is likely to get clearance to travel to Pakistan for the upcoming Davis Cup tie against the neighbouring nation, the national federation said on Saturday. The All India Tennis Association (AITA) had recently written to the Sports Ministry, seeking advise if they can send the national team to...
Netherlands, China win opening group stage matches at United Cup
The Netherlands won the decisive mixed doubles match to clinch its opening United Cup group stage tie against Norway 2-1, while China swept the Czech Republic 3-0 on Saturday. Mixed teams from 18 countries are playing in Perth and Sydney in what doubles as a warm-up for the Australian Open. The...
