Captain Harry Kane scored a brace as England overcame Tunisia with a 2-1 victory in their FIFA World Cup Group G opening clash at the Volgograd Arena in Russia on Monday. Harry Kane gave England the lead in the 11th minute but Ferjani Sassi converted a penalty to pull Tunisia level in the 35th […]
Argentina find themselves in the middle of worries as they have dropped two very vital points to Iceland. The two-time-champions are yet to face Croatia, their biggest challenge in the group. From here on, the team cannot afford to drop even a single point if there are planning to stay in Russia for the […]
Ajinkya Rahane will replace Rohit Sharma in India’s ODI squad for England if the latter fails the yo-yo test. (Reuters file Photo) India’s Test captain Ajinkya Rahane has been put on standby for England tour as Rohit Sharma prepares to take the all-important yo-yo test on June 19. Yo-yo test is the fitness test […]
Dale Steyn is slowly getting back to his best and just in time for South Africa’s tour of Sri Lanka. With only about a month left for the first Test in Colombo, the 34-year old fast bowler has been getting “overs under his belt” playing for Hampshire in county cricket, and said his “rhythm […]
Imran Tahir, South Africa’s top-ranked ODI bowler at No.6 in the world, has been rested from the ODI squad to play Sri Lanka in July-August as the country gears up for Vision 2019. Left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj, who has played two ODIs, and left-arm wristspinner Tabraiz Shamsi have been included in the 15-man squad […]
Srinagar, June 18, 2018 : As the world readies itself for the much awaited Football tournament, Airtel TV, the popular LIVE TV & Video streaming app from Airtel, today announced the introduction of some exciting updates to the app to make football viewing experience more enjoyable for users. Sporting enthusiasts across India, will now be […]
England have confirmed that Chris Woakes will take no part in the limited-overs series against Australia as he deals with a “chronic” knee injury. Ben Stokes is also not expected to play in the three remaining ODIs but could return in next month’s T20 series with India. Woakes sustained a tear in his right […]
Usman Khawaja was “extremely disappointed” there was no room for him in Australia’s limited-overs set-up despite unavailability of Steven Smith and David Warner, and has indicated that “training hard” will be a key to his return to the team’s white-ball ranks. Despite an outstanding recent record in domestic cricket and a handful of useful […]
Egypt’s forward Mohamed Salah (centre) takes part in a training at the Akhmat Arena stadium in Grozny ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup football tournament on Wednesday. Egypt’s forward Mohamed Salah (centre) takes part in a training at the Akhmat Arena stadium in Grozny ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup football tournament […]
Hardik Pandya and R Ashwin were batting in front of sparsely filled stands at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, but a lot of the attention was on what was taking place in a secluded corner of the stadium complex. On the National Cricket Academy premises, in the nets where teams usually prepare for games, Virat Kohli, […]