The Indian women’s team is badly missing a bowling coach, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said after her team lost the third T20I against Australia to concede a 1-2 lead in the five-match series. The captain, though, is pleased with the way bowlers are stepping up and taking charge of the situation....
Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the third and final test against England because of a shoulder injury. The 19-year-old Naseem had a shoulder niggle during the first test in Rawalpindi and the fast bowler missed the second test in Multan. “A niggle in the bowling...
Star India all-rounder Deepti Sharma blamed their “silly mistakes”, especially while fielding, for the nine-wicket defeat to Australia in the opening T20I of the five-match series. After setting Australia a target of 173, India’s fielding was sloppy and Radha Yadav gave Beth Mooney a reprieve before the opener slammed a...
Of the seven stadiums Qatar built for the World Cup, one will disappear after the tournament. That’s what the games’ organizers have said about Stadium 974 in Doha — a port-side structure with more than 40,000 seats partially built from recycled shipping containers and steel. Qatar says the stadium will...
England’s players have taken the knee before all their matches in the group stage of the Qatar World Cup. Here is a look at the history of the anti-racism gesture in sport: HOW DID IT START? Quarterback Colin Kaepernick, then a player of National Football League (NFL) side San Francisco 49ers, declined...
India would expect a better approach from skipper Shikhar Dhawan and young Shubman Gill in the Powerplay overs when the team clashes with New Zealand in the do-or-die second One-Day International. The Seddon Park is a three-way open ground but is known for being one of the batting friendliest tracks...
Lionel Messi returns to the World Cup for a fifth attempt at finally winning soccer’s biggest prize. He’ll also be hoping to make history with Argentina. The Argentines are among the favorites to win in Qatar and victory would fill the one gaping hole in his resume. But a win...
