Smriti Mandhana (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) India secured their spot in the Women’s World Cup semifinals alongside Australia, South Africa, and England after defeating New Zealand by 53 runs through the DLS method in a rain-affected match.“For sure, it’s a big relief in terms of qualifying. The last three games were really tough. We thought we…
Riad Bajic of AEK Larnaca (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images) Bosnia and Hercegovina attacker Riad Bajic scored the winner as AEK Larnaca stunned Crystal Palace 1-0 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday.Bajic hit home in the second half to send the Cypriots into second place behind Fiorentina in the standings after two rounds.Palace are…
File photo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma. Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal shared a now-deleted cryptic Instagram Story featuring a Delhi High Court ruling about alimony payments, seemingly an indirect dig after his divorce from Dhanashree Verma. The post included a screenshot carrying a news article that said “financially independent wives cannot demand alimony from…
Bangladesh vs West Indies (@BCBtigers on X) Bangladesh secured a commanding 179-run victory against West Indies in the final ODI, winning the series 2-1 on Thursday. This victory marked Bangladesh’s first ODI series win since March 2024, following four consecutive series losses.The Bangladesh spinners dominated the match by taking all 10 wickets. Rishad Hossain led…
Virat Kohli walks from the field after he was dismissed for a duck during the second ODI between Australia and India in Adelaide. (AP) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has advised Virat Kohli to remain patient and trust his game following consecutive ducks against Australia in the ongoing ODI series. Australia secured an unassailable 2-0…
Virat Kohli (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) Virat Kohli, one of India’s greatest ODI batsmen and the record-holder for the most centuries, is facing a rare period of struggle as selectors begin laying the groundwork for the 2027 World Cup. While fitness is not an issue for the 36-year-old, his recent performances have raised questions…
Sean Dyche (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, File) Nottingham Forest secured a 2-0 victory against Porto in the Europa League under new manager Sean Dyche, while Aston Villa faced a surprising 2-1 defeat to Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday.Forest, who had recently dismissed Ange Postecoglou after a brief 40-day tenure spanning eight games, ended their winless streak…
Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir (X-BCCI) A clip has gone viral on social media showing Gautam Gambhir speaking to Rohit Sharma during India’s ongoing ODI series against Australia. In the video, Gambhir is heard telling Rohit, “Rohit, sabko lag rha tha ki aaj farewell match thha, ek photo to lagaa do.” The video is being…
This undated photo released by Charlotte Chess Center shows Daniel Naroditsky playing chess on the board. (Kelly Centrelli/Charlotte Chess Center via AP) The chess community is in shock following the death of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky at the age of 29. In the wake of his passing, his mother, Elena Naroditsky, shared heartfelt words about…
Rohit Sharma with his team mates(Getty Images) Even though Rohit Sharma is no longer India’s official ODI captain, his leadership on the field remains evident. In the second match of the ongoing three-game series against Australia in Adelaide, Rohit could be seen stepping in to guide off-spinner Washington Sundar with animated, tactical advice, while Shubman…
