Abhishek Sharma and Brian Lara NEW DELHI: Former West Indies legend Brian Lara has lavished praise on India’s rising batting sensation Abhishek Sharma, calling him “something very special” and revealing that the youngster’s hunger to play Test cricket sets him apart from the rest.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking to the…
Inter Miami players Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba during a fixture. (AP) Inter Miami left-back Jordi Alba announced his retirement from professional football through an Instagram post on Tuesday, prompting an emotional response from teammate Lionel Messi. Alba’s decision comes shortly after midfielder Sergio Busquets also announced his retirement, marking the end of an era…
When Sai Sudharsan missed a straight one off Roston Chase to get out leg-before in Ahmedabad, there was anguish writ large on his face. The Tamil Nadu left-hander, on an easy pitch against a below-par West Indies attack, missed a golden chance to seal the No. 3 slot for the foreseeable future in Tests.Go Beyond…
File photo of Aman Sehrawat (Pic credit: X) Will miss Asian Games in Japan next year as suspension period overlaps with Asiad datesNEW DELHI: Aman Sehrawat, bronze medallist at the Paris Olympics, was banned for a year on Tuesday by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). This marks the first instance in Indian sports history…
File photo of Pat Cummins (AFP Photo). Australia Test captain Pat Cummins is likely to miss the first Ashes Test against England due to a lower back injury. He might even miss the entire five-Test series starting November 21 in Perth. The star bowler hasn’t started bowling yet and needs 4-6 weeks of training to…
Viswanathan Anand and Garry Kasparov (Agency Photo) Chess legends Viswanathan Anand and Garry Kasparov will compete in the Clutch Chess: The Legends tournament at St. Louis Chess Club, USA, starting Wednesday. The 12-game Chess 960 match features a USD 144,000 prize pool and marks their first face-off in three decades, with games spread across three…
Rohit Sharma (Pic credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rohit Sharma made a striking return to the public eye on Tuesday, attending the 27th edition of the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards in Mumbai. It was his first appearance since being removed as India’s ODI captain, and the veteran opener looked leaner, fitter, and more…
Rohit Sharma and wife Ritika Sajdeh (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Mumbai witnessed a glittering evening on Tuesday as the 27th edition of the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards honoured cricketers and former stars from across the globe. While the event recognised excellence in cricket, it was former India captain Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh…
NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rohit Sharma made his first public appearance since being stripped of the ODI captaincy — and he did it in trademark style. Attending the 27th edition of the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards in Mumbai on Tuesday, Rohit looked leaner, fitter, and more determined than ever, sending a strong message to…
NEW DELHI: Meticulous is the word which former India batting coach Vikram Rathour generously uses when he talks about Dhruv Jurel. Rathour has seen the 24-year-old closely — first in the Indian dressing room and then with the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).“Great work ethic. Very sincere guy. Nice kid. Very…
