Sunday 31 October 2021

T20 World Cup Live Score: India vs New Zealand



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Akash Kumar in World Boxing Championships quarters

Indian boxer Akash Kumar (54kg) staved off a stiff challenge from Puerto Rico's Caleb Tirado to enter the quarterfinals of the AIBA Men's World Championships on Sunday.

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England's Adil Rashid vows no let-up in intensity against Sri Lanka

England have been tipped as a contender to win the Twenty20 World Cup after their three crushing wins in the Super 12 stage, and legspinner Adil Rashid said on Sunday there will be no let-up in intensity when they take on Sri Lanka next.

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We were hurt too much by Pakistan loss, that's why I decided to retire: Asghar

A teary-eyed Asghar Afghan said his decision to retire in the middle of the ongoing T20 World Cup was triggered by the pain that he and his teammates endured after Afghanistan's heart-breaking loss to Pakistan in their previous match.

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Shahzad becomes first Afghan player to reach 2000 T20I runs

Mohammad Shahzad on Sunday became the first Afghanistan player to reach 2000 T20I runs.

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Pele remembers 'friendship' with Maradona on Argentine birthday

Brazilian football great Pele remembered his fellow legend late Diego Maradona on Saturday as the mercurial Argentine was recalled all around the world on his 61st birth anniversary.

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'Don't want to be known as last woman to do anything in franchise cricket'

Treading a new ground with her appointment as assistant coach of Team Abu Dhabi for a men's T10 league, former England player Sarah Taylor says she doesn't want to be known as the "last woman to do anything in franchise" cricket.

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Champions League: Injured Pique to miss Barcelona's visit to Kiev

Barcelona centre-back Gerard Pique will miss Tuesday's crucial Champions League clash against Dynamo Kiev with a calf injury, the club said on Sunday.

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T20 World Cup Live: India take on New Zealand in virtual quarter-final



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Watch: Asghar Afghan receives Guard of Honour from Namibia

Former Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan on Sunday received a guard of honour from Namibia during the ongoing match in the T20 World Cup.

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On this day in 1987: Chetan Sharma took first-ever World Cup hat-trick

This day, 34 years ago, India's Chetan Sharma scripted history by becoming the first bowler to take a World Cup hat-trick. This was also the first instance of an Indian taking a hat-trick in any format of the game.

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On this day in 1987: Chetan Sharma picked first-ever World Cup hat-trick

This day, 34 years ago, India's Chetan Sharma scripted history by becoming the first bowler to take a World Cup hat-trick. This was also the first instance of an Indian taking a hat-trick in any format of the game.

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Former Australia all-rounder Philpott dies aged 86

Former Australia all-rounder Peter Philpott has died at the age of 86 following a long battle with illness, Cricket Australia (CA) said in a statement on Sunday.

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CSK felicitates Neeraj Chopra, presents him Rs 1 crore

Three-time Indian Premier League champions Chennai Super Kings on Sunday honoured Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra by presenting him Rs One crore in recognition of his historic feat at the Tokyo Games.

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T20 World Cup India vs New Zealand: What Kohli said ahead of the big match

Virat Kohli will be stepping down as the captain of the Indian T20I team after the ongoing T20 World Cup. The match against New Zealand today will be a very crucial one in that context, not just for Team India, but also for Virat the T20I captain.

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T20 WC Live: Namibia hope to continue dream run vs Afghans



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You need experience of Ashwin for NZ game: Sanjay Bangar

India and New Zealand will lock horns against in the 'Super 12' stage of the T20 World Cup on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Both sides will enter the contest after suffering a loss against Pakistan. Bangar said that Ashwin should come into the playing XI in place of Varun Chakravarthy.

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Shardul would give depth to India's batting line-up: Laxman

Former India batsman VVS Laxman said that Team India requires Shardul Thakur to get the balance in the eleven right for an all-important game against New Zealand in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

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Final will be either between India-Pakistan or Australia-England: Warne

Former Australia spinner Shane Warne has predicted that either India-Pakistan or England-Australia will square off in the finals of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

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T20 WC, India vs NZ: Martin Guptill fit for India game

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill, who had suffered a toe injury, has regained fitness and available for selection for the T20 World Cup match against India here.

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WT20, India vs New Zealand: When and where to watch

The format of the ongoing T20 World Cup is such that the Super 12 stage is extremely competitive and very tough. Out of the 12 teams playing in it, as many as 8 teams will be knocked out and only 4 teams will make it through to the next round - the semi-finals.

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Asif Ali has rare gift of hitting hard at the death: Matthew Hayden

There's a new finisher in town. Or maybe not. The cricket world is waking up to Asif Ali a little late.

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Saturday 30 October 2021

Zverev ends Spanish teenager Alcaraz run in Vienna

Alexander Zverev dispatched Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets on Saturday to secure his seat in the final of the ATP tournament in Vienna.

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Boxing World C'ships: Sumit enters pre-quarters, Sachin goes down

Indian boxer Sumit (75kg) sailed into the pre-quarterfinals of the AIBA Men's World Championships here on Saturday after notching up a comprehensive victory over Tajikistan's Abdumalik Boltaev.

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T20 World Cup: Miller blitzkrieg powers SA to four-wicket win

David Miller's two last-over sixes powered South Africa to a four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka despite a hat-trick by Wanindu Hasaranga in a thrilling Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup on Saturday. Miller's 23-run unbeaten cameo ensured South Africa knocked off the required 25 runs in the last two overs, including 15 in the final six deliveries. The Proteas did so with a ball to spare.

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IPL: BCCI sets Rs 90 cr as salary purse, 42 cr for maximum 4 retentions

The BCCI has set a salary cap of Rs 90 crore for 10 IPL franchises, including the two new entrants, for the next season and allowed a maximum of four retentions for the eight established teams. The two new franchises -- Lucknow and Ahmedabad -- will be given a choice to pick three players from the auction pool after the old teams announce their choice of retentions.

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Sri Lanka's Hasaranga claims third hat-trick of T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka spinner Wanindu Hasaranga took a hat-trick against South Africa in the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday. Hasaranga got Aiden Markram out on the final ball of his third over and then struck on the first and second deliveries of his fourth to complete the feat.

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EPL: Ramsdale heroics give Arsenal win at Leicester

A goalkeeping masterclass from Aaron Ramsdale helped Arsenal to a 2-0 Premier League win at Leicester on Saturday as the in-form Gunners climbed to the cusp of the top four.

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T20 World Cup Live Score: Australia vs England



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Hardik needs to be fit to bowl one or two overs: Virat Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli acknowledged the need for a "sixth bowling option" but also kept it open-ended when asked about flamboyant all-rounder Hardik Pandya's bowling fitness, stating that the Baroda man "has to be fit to be able to bowl one or two overs".

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Sathiyan and Harmeet win men's doubles title at WTT Contender Tunis

Indian table tennis duo of G Sathiyan and Harmeet Desai notched up a dominating 3-1 win over Emmanual Lebesson and Alexandre Cassin in the summit clash to claim the men's doubles title at the WTT Contender Tunis on Saturday.

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Ministry to give trophies to winners of 2020 National Sports Awards on Nov 1

The Sports Ministry is set to physically hand over trophies to all the winners of last year's National Sports Awards during a function at the Ashoka Hotel on November 1.

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I live to win and dare to dedicate my all: Ritu Phogat

After defeating Jenelyn Olsim in the semi-final round of the ONE Women's Atomweight World Grand Prix, Indian mixed martial artist Ritu Phogat said it is not easy to defeat her as she lives to win.

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Boxing Worlds: Sumit beats Abdumalik to enter pre-quarters

Indian boxer Sumit (75kg) sailed into the pre-quarterfinals of the AIBA Men's World Championships on Saturday after notching up a comprehensive victory over Tajikistan's Abdumalik Boltaev.

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T20 WC Live: England face Australia in high-voltage clash



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Kohli slams 'spineless people' for abusing Shami

Indian captain Virat Kohli on Saturday hit out at the "bunch of spineless people", reacting strongly to the torrent of social media abuse that was aimed at his pacer Mohammed Shami over his religion, following the team's loss to arch-rivals Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.

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T20 World Cup: On return, Quinton de Kock takes the knee

South African opener Quinton de Kock on Saturday took the knee before his team's T20 World Cup match against Sri Lanka here, having pulled out of the side's last game after refusing to perform the gesture.

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PV Sindhu loses in French Open semifinals

India's double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu failed to reach the women's singles summit clash after going down fighting to Japan's Sayaka Takahashi in three games at the French Open badminton tournament on Saturday.

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Trent Boult hopes to swing it like Shaheen Shah Afridi

New Zealand's lead pacer Trent Boult is hoping to exploit India's frailties against left-arm fast bowling, taking up from where Shaheen Shah Afridi left off, in their vital Super 12 T20 World Cup match here on Sunday.

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Babar Azam breaks Virat Kohli's record

Pakistan captain Babar Azam is in the form of his life. Cricket fanatics are in awe with his stunning show in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup, as he looks unstoppable!

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T20 World Cup Live Score: South Africa vs Sri Lanka



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T20 World Cup Live: South Africa face sluggish Sri Lanka



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Scaffolding to Sachin's desert storm: Sharjah's 40-year love of cricket

Sharjah's love affair with cricket extends into the Twenty20 World Cup as memories of Javed Miandad's last-ball six and Sachin Tendulkar's "desert storm" linger at the famed venue.​

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Kashmiri girl wins world kickboxing gold

Tajamul Islam,13, is the first Kashmiri girl to have represented India and won the gold medal — in the under-14 age category — in World Kickboxing Championship held at Cairo in Egypt on October 22 . She was born in Tarkpora, a remote village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, 56km from Srinagar.

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Criticism never bothered me, focused on my batting: Asif Ali

Pakistan batting sensation Asif Ali, who has grabbed headlines with his six-hitting prowess in last two T20 World Cup matches, insisted that he has never paid heed to criticism about his selection in the national squad.

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Friday 29 October 2021

T20 World Cup: Team India 'unwinds' day off with beach volleyball

Team India on Friday played beach volleyball to spend some time on their day off ahead of the New Zealand clash in the ongoing T20 World Cup.

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NZ proved you don't need sledging in your armoury to succeed: Greg Chappell

Former Australia skipper Greg Chappell says World Test Champions New Zealand have shown that a team doesn't need to resort to sledging to achieve success in international cricket.

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Hamilton finding new sense of purpose in diversity drive

Lewis Hamilton says his drive for social justice, and campaigning for diversity, has given his life a real purpose while also helping prolong his record-breaking Formula One career.

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Boxing World Championships: Sanjeet, Akash Kumar make last-16 stage

Asian champion Sanjeet (92kg) defeated Russia's Andrei Stotskii in a thoroughly entertaining contest to enter the pre-quarterfinals, while Akash Kumar (54kg) got a walkover into that stage on a good day for Indians at AIBA World Boxing Championships on Friday.

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T20 World Cup Live Score: Afghanistan vs Pakistan



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