Mild back stiffness forced Rohit Sharma to play as impact sub in MI, KKR clash
India captain and Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma was forced to play as an impact sub in the IPL clash against Kolkata Knight Riders due to a “mild back stiffness”, said leg-spinner Piyush Chawla. Playing as an impact sub, Rohit managed just 11 runs in 12 balls in the second innings...
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Size of stadiums not relevant in modern day cricket: Ashwin
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IPL playoffs hopeful LSG wary of dominant KKR’s all round firepower
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Hardik Pandya looks flattened, drained and under pressure: Aaron Finch
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CSK eye payback in second successive clash against PBKS
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IOC imposes 15 years ban on former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait
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Haryana, Madhya Pradesh win in National Women’s Hockey League
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Chawrasia slips to tied 24 at Maekyung Open
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Jordan Spieth got elbowed back in fairway, but missed cut at hometown Nelson
Jordan Spieth got elbowed back into the fairway on the 16th hole Friday, and still missed the cut in his hometown tournament. Spieth’s wayward drive at the 495-yard par 4 went well right into the trees before suddenly rolling back into the fairway. The ball had ricocheted off the arm of...
Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing: India pugilists confirm record 43 medals
Akash Gorkha, Vishvanath Suresh, Nikhil and Preet Malik advanced to the U-22 men’s finals as Indian boxers confirmed an unprecedented 43 medals across categories at the ASBC Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championships here on Saturday. Senior national champion Akash extended his dominating run in the 60kg category with a 5-0...
Mohammedean SC’s David, Aizawl’s Lalrinzuala among 26 India probables for World Cup qualifiers
Four I-League players were among a 26-member probables list announced on Saturday by India coach Igor Stimac for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Preliminary Joint Qualification round two matches against Kuwait and Qatar. Mizoram’s 23-year-old forward David Lalhlansanga, who played a key role in Mohammedan Sporting’s I-League triumph and securing a...
Williams brothers star for Athletic Bilbao in win over Getafe
Brothers Iñaki and Nico Williams combined twice to give Athletic Bilbao a 2-0 victory over Getafe in the Spanish league. Nico got an assist in each half and Iñaki scored twice before the team was reduced to nine men and coach Ernesto Valverde was red-carded, too. Athletic closed the gap to three...
Savanier scores sweet volley, then gets red card as Montpellier beats Toulouse
Teji Savanier scored a goal-of-the-season contender and was sent off as Montpellier won at Toulouse 2-1 in the French league. The veteran midfielder caught a cross from the left with the sweetest of volleys to put the visitor ahead after 26 minutes. Thijs Dallinga equalized for Toulouse with a powerful header seven...
Rohit to lead Indian junior men’s hockey team for Europe tour
Defender Rohit has been named captain of the Indian junior men’s hockey team, with Shardanand Tiwari as his deputy in a 20-member squad which will tour Europe from May 20-29. India will play five matches across three nations -- Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands -- during the tour, as part of...
Hardik Pandya looks flattened, drained and under pressure: Aaron Finch
India vice-captain Hardik Pandya looks drained, flattened, under pressure and Mumbai Indians looks like a confused unit under him, reckons former cricketers Aaron Finch and Greame Smith as five-time champions continue to struggle in the IPL. Pandya once again walked out to loud boos around the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday...
