It is Nikhat time, Lovlina needs to be more proactive: Fernandez
Former Indian men’s boxing coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez has backed world champion Nikhat Zareen (50kg) to bag a medal at this year’s Paris Olympics but feels that Tokyo Games bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain’s (75kg) chances will boil down to her level of aggression in the ring. The 68-year-old Cuban, who served for...
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Mohammedan Sporting confident of fulfilling club licensing criteria to play in ISL
First roadblock cleared after winning their maiden I-League title, Mohammedan Sporting are now confident of fulfilling the ‘Rs 100-crore bank guarantee requirement’ that will pave their way to the top-tier Indian Super League next season. The 133-year-old club, the second oldest in Kolkata Maidan after Mohun Bagan, defeated Shillong Lajong FC...
Candidates Chess: Praggnanandhaa stops Gujrathi applecart
Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa came up with a spectacular game to down compatriot Vidit Gujrathi in the third round of the Candidates Chess tournament here. It turned out to be a satisfying day for the only sibling to make to the Candidates ever as R Vaishali also scored her first victory...
Srikanth best is yet to come, expect a lot from him: Kashyap
Coach Parupalli Kashyap feels Kidambi Srikanth’s best is yet to come and expects him to produce some good results this season having worked on his fitness and game. A former world number one Srikanth, who claimed four super series titles in 2017, has been struggling with form for quite sometime. However, the...
Jos is best white-ball opener in world cricket: Sangakkara
Virat Kohli may be leading the IPL charts with 316 runs as an opener, but Rajasthan Royals’ head coach Kumar Sangakkara feels that Jos Buttler is, by far, the best white ball opener in world cricket. Buttler was back in form with a 58-ball-100 not out as Rajasthan easily beat Royal...
Barring Virat, batters struggling for form and confidence: Flower
Notwithstanding Virat Kohli’s sparkling form, Royal Challenger Bengaluru batters are struggling for “form and confidence”, said head coach Andy Flower following his team’s fourth loss in five games this IPL season. Kohli (113) hit a superb hundred at the top but RCB could only manage a below-par 183 for three, a...
CSK bank on home advantage against unbeaten KKR
Defending champions Chennai Super Kings would expect a lot more from their top-order as they aim to get their campaign back on track against a power-packed Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL here on Monday. Back-to-back defeats would not create panic in the forever calm CSK dressing room but the management...
Hardik credits MI"s turnaround after three losses to team"s "love and care"
Hardik Pandya cannot thank Mumbai Indians management enough for their empathy, love and care which kept the team going even after losing the first three games under his captaincy and having to face the unfair wrath from home fans. His return to Mumbai Indians as captain, replacing their five-time IPL-winning skipper...