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Southampton Nicholas Pooran chose the biggest stage to strike his maiden ODI fifty but West Indies’ big guns failed to fire as England pacers bounced out the Caribbeans for a paltry 212 in their World Cup match, here on Friday. Young pacer Jofra Archer (3/30) had the West Indies batsmenRead More
Paris Italy needed a late winner from Marco Verratti to defeat a determined Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-1 in Euro 2020 qualifying on Tuesday, while Germany and France piled up the goals in lopsided victories. World champions France rebounded from last weekend’s defeat in Turkey with a trouble-free 4-0 win away to minnowsRead More
Nottingham A World Cup game between India and New Zealand was Thursday abandoned due to rain without a ball being bowled here. The toss was delayed due to inclement weather and in the end it never happened. Both sides collected one points each from the abandoned match. India now haveRead More
New Delhi Star cricketer Virat Kohli remains the sole Indian in the Forbes list of world’s highest-paid athletes with estimated annual earnings of USD 25 million. However, the Indian captain has dropped 17 spots to be 100th in the rankings. The list is headed by Barcelona and Argentina football superstarRead More
AT THE WORLD CUP Shikhar Dhawan, the thigh-slapping, moustache-twirling basher of the cricket ball, is in pain, and that has the Indian team in a big quandary. Dhawan, the hero of India’s brute overpowering of Australia two days ago in London, is in danger of missing the rest of theRead More
Mumbai Yuvraj Singh revealed that he was promised a farewell game by BCCI provided he failed the Yo-Yo fitness test. However, he passed it and the swansong never happened. “Mujhe bola gaya tha agar aapse Yo-Yo test pass nahi hota toh aap retirement match khel sakate ho (I was toldRead More
London India’s top-order fired in unison and their bowlers produced a tidy display to beat holders Australia by 36 runs in a blockbuster contest. Shikhar Dhawan smashed 117, his 17th ODI century, and forged two significant partnerships with fellow opener Rohit Sharma and skipper Virat Kohli to power India toRead More
New Delhi Skipper Virat Kohli led the sporting fraternity in applauding Yuvraj Singh after the flamboyant cricketer announced his retirement from international cricket on Monday. Yuvraj, who last played for India in June 2017 in an ODI against West Indies, had been contemplating bringing down the curtains on a highlyRead More
Southampton South Africa were 29 for two in the eighth over when rain stopped play in their World Cup match against the West Indies here on Monday. Sheldon Cottrell removed Hashim Amla and Aiden Markaram after the West Indies opted to bowl. Quinton de Kock and captain Faf du PlessisRead More
Taunton New Zealand pace spearhead Trent Boult has attributed the low-scoring thrillers at the ongoing World Cup to the “glossier” Kookaburra balls which offer more swing, making the contest between bat and ball even. “The balls are actually different for this tournament. They’ve got a different gloss on them, they’reRead More
