Arsenal, Manchester City and Bayern advance to Women’s Champions League quarterfinals
Arsenal, Manchester City and Bayern Munich all advanced to the Women’s Champions League quarterfinals with with two games to spare. Late substitute Lina Hurtig scored the winner in Arsenal’s 1-0 victory over Juventus in London on Thursday. Khadija Shaw scored twice for City in a 2-1 win at Swedish club Hammarby. City...
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Pujara backs KL Rahul at No. 3, believes Jaiswal can do a Warner
Cheteshwar Pujara, who knows a thing or two about grinding the Australian attack in their den, on Thursday backed KL Rahul to bat at the vital number three slot in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and said the swashbuckling Yashasvi Jaiswal is capable of doing what David Warner did in his prime. The...
We are not carrying baggage from New Zealand series, says Jasprit Bumrah
India’s stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah on Thursday insisted that his team is not carrying any baggage from the unprecedented 0-3 defeat at home against New Zealand as it embarks on a challenging Test series against fierce rivals Australia. The five-match Test series starts here on Friday. “When you win you start from...
It’s going to get more attritional: Pat Cummins
Australian captain Pat Cummins expects the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against arch-foes India to be more “attritional” as the two heavyweights of world cricket spar over five Test matches instead of the traditional four games. And given the enormity of the series, Cummins believes players would not have the time to be distracted...
Reddy is talented and believes in his game, says skipper Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah was not ready to divulge his playing eleven for the opening Test against Australia starting Friday but gave enough indications that the team management is heavily invested in young Nitish Kumar Reddy's all-round abilities, which can lend perfect balance to the Indian eleven. As a captain what has impressed...
There's potential for disruption in India camp with Rohit coming back in Adelaide: Ponting
Captain Rohit Sharma linking up with the Indian team in the second Test at Adelaide could be a "potential disruption" for the visitors, reckoned the legendary Ricky Ponting, who Thursday stood by his prediction of a 3-1 series victory for Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The marquee five-match Test series starts...
Following spell of unusual rain, WACA curator doesn't expect Perth pitch to develop "snake cracks"
WACA head curator Isaac McDonald on Wednesday said the unusual rain in Perth has impacted the pitch preparation for the first Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy and though he doesn't expect the surface to develop "snake cracks", there will still be plenty of bounce and carry. The surface at the Optus Stadium...
Laubuschgane wants to play the "long game" and pull off a Pujara
Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne wants to play the "long game" to wear down India's pace attack, similar to how veteran Cheteshwar Pujara did in the past two Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. In the 2018-19 series, Pujara faced 1,258 balls across seven innings, scoring three centuries as he wore down an unchanged Australian...