India opening batter Smriti Mandhana after winning the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of 2021 on Monday said that she is looking forward to 2022 with a clear focus on winning the World Cup in New Zealand. Continue Reading
Indian Premier League’s new Lucknow-based franchise has announced their team name on Monday as Lucknow Super Giants. Lucknow has opted to go with KL Rahul (Rs 17 crore), Marcus Stoinis (Rs 9.2 crore), and Ravi Bishnoi (Rs 4 crore) for the IPL 2022. Continue Reading
Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to the Australian Open men’s singles quarter-finals after notching up a hard-fought five-set victory over Taylor Fritz at the Rod Laver Arena here on Monday. Continue Reading
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu eased past young compatriot Malvika Bansod in straight games to win her second women’s singles title at the Syed Modi International badminton tournament on Sunday.
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Bangladesh’s spinners helped their team beat Scotland by nine wickets for their third consecutive win before Malaysia recorded a memorable five-wicket victory over Kenya in the ICC Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022 at the Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Continue Reading
India failed to avoid a series whitewash against a South African team in transition despite Deepak Chahar’s scintillating 34-ball 54, losing the third One-day International by four runs here on Sunday to end a disastrous tour of the ‘Rainbow Nation’. Continue Reading
Skipper KL Rahul praised South Africa for putting up an impressive display at home but also pinpointed India’s flaws after his team suffered a seven-wicket loss in the second game and lost the three-ODI series on Friday. Continue Reading
American youngster Amanda Anisimova saved two match points to the way to a stunning three-set victory over Naomi Osaka, ending the Australian Open campaign of the defending champion from Japan in women’s singles third round on Friday. Continue Reading
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was on Friday announced as captain of Team Ahmedabad, one of the two new teams in the Indian Premier League while KL Rahul was named captain of Team Lucknow. Continue Reading
Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami on Thursday were named in ICC Women’s ODI Team of 2021. Mithali and Jhulan are the only two Indians in the side. Continue Reading