In a blow to Olympic officials who have repeatedly vowed that the Seine would be safe for athletes to swim in, organizers said the men’s event would be delayed by 24 hours and take place immediately after the women’s race on Wednesday. A joint statement from Paris 2024 and World Triathlon blamed the excessive pollution […]
Healy and vice-captain Tahlia McGrath were at the MCG last night to mark six months to go until Australia and England play in the day-night Women’s Ashes Test between January 30 – February 2, 2025. The match coincides with the 90th anniversary of the first-ever women’s Test Match at the MCG, which was the third […]
India posted 165-6 while batting first courtesy of Smriti Mandhana’s half-century, however, Athapaththu and Samarawickrama’s half-centuries helped Sri Lanka to lift their maiden Women’s Asia Cup title. After opting to bat first, Shafali Verma and Mandhana gave a decent start with a 44-run opening stand before Kavisha Dilhari removed Verma. Mandhana remained firm on her […]
Ahmed Durrani participated in the men’s 200-meter freestyle swimming event and unfortunately finished last in his heat. In the initial 200-meter heat, he ranked fourth out of four swimmers, completing the race in 1 minute and 58.67 seconds. He was unable to match his previous best time of 1 minute and 55 seconds. Later, he […]
India posted 165-6 while batting first courtesy of Smriti Mandhana’s half-century, however, Athapaththu and Samarawickrama’s half-centuries helped Sri Lanka to lift their maiden Women’s Asia Cup title. After opting to bat first, Shafali Verma and Mandhana gave a decent start with a 44-run opening stand before Kavisha Dilhari removed Verma. Mandhana remained firm on her […]
Mohammad Ali, while playing for Pakistan Shaheens, bagged a six-wicket haul on Sunday, restricting Bangladesh A to 216 in the second innings on the third day of the second four-day match in Darwin. After the match, the pace bowler talked to the media and talked about his bowling plan against Bangladesh A. “The coaches gave […]
Set to chase 141, Sri Lanka knocked the winning runs on the penultimate delivery of the innings when Anushka Sanjeewani held her nerves calm to hit Nida Dar for a single towards the long-on. The home side had a dismal start to the pursuit as they were reduced to 19/2 in four overs. However, their […]
Bumrah, in an interview with The Indian Express, mentioned that he led India on a couple of instances and hilariously picked himself when asked about his favourite skipper. “My favourite captain is me because I have captained a few games. There are great captains, but I will take my name. I am my favourite captain,” […]
Stokes, while speaking ahead of England’s third and final home Test against West Indies, asserted that Wood has always something “left in the tank” but was not sure if the pacer is concerned about it. “I don’t know if he’s too bothered about it,” said Stokes. “He seems to be getting closer and closer to […]
Washington Freedom invited San Francisco Unicorns to bat and bundled them to a meager 145. The small target was easily chased in 15.3 overs at a loss of three wickets. Marco Jansen gave Washington Freedom a good start with the ball, removing Finn Allen in the first over. He then bowled Josh Inglis to close […]