Sanju Samson in practice session in Dubai (BCCI | X) Mumbai: Cricket great Sunil Gavaskar has endorsed India’s Test captain Shubman Gill’s elevation to the T20I vicecaptaincy in the upcoming Asia Cup, set to begin on Sept 9 in the UAE. Gill has scored 578 runs in 21 T20Is, averaging 30.42, with one hundred and…
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz (Photos by AP) Carlos Alcaraz completed his post-match TV interviews after defeating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the U.S. Open semifinals on Friday.Before beginning the interviews, Alcaraz paused to check his phone for updates on Jannik Sinner’s semifinal match against Felix Auger-Aliassime, which was still in its first…
D Gukesh drew with Turkey’s 14-year-old Yagiz Khan Erdogmus (Photo by FIDE) World chess champion D Gukesh drew with Turkey’s 14-year-old Yagiz Khan Erdogmus in the second round of the FIDE Grand Swiss. Defending champion R Vaishali secured a win against Holland’s Eline Roebers.Gukesh had a winning position against Erdogmus but settled for a draw…
Bengaluru: South Zone�s Narayan Jagadeesan plays a shot on day two of the Duleep Trophy 2025 first semifinal cricket match between South Zone and North Zone, at BCCI Centre of Excellence ground, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) (PTI09_05_2025_000099B) Bengaluru: Six minutes before noon on Friday, South Zone’s players and staff were seen waiting in…
Inter Miami striker Luis Suárez has been given a six-game suspension by the Leagues Cup Organizing Committee for spitting at a Seattle Sounders staff member following Sunday’s Leagues Cup final. Inter Miami’s Luis Suarez has received a six-match suspension from the Leagues Cup Disciplinary Committee for spitting at a Seattle Sounders official during a post-match…
Carlos Alcaraz (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Carlos Alcaraz demonstrated his youthful energy and innovative play style to overcome Novak Djokovic in straight sets 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-2 at the US Open semifinals on Friday. The victory secured his place in his third consecutive Grand Slam final.Djokovic, feeling exhausted by the end, acknowledged his physical limitations. The…
Jonathan Trott (Pic credit: ILT20) Jonathan Trott, newly appointed head coach of the Gulf Giants, has underlined the growing significance of the ILT20 and its Development Tournament in shaping the future of cricket in the UAE. Speaking at the recently concluded Development Tournament, where the Gulf Giants’ side reached the semi-finals, Trott praised both the…
In a landmark move for tennis-ball cricket in India, the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) has announced a national competitive framework designed to strengthen grassroots development and create a structured pathway from local tournaments to national recognition.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The new system introduces an official League Affiliation Model and…
Yuvraj Singh and MS Dhoni (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Yograj Singh, father of former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh, has launched fresh accusations against his son’s former teammates, including Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni, calling them backstabbers. He said that Sachin Tendulkar was Yuvraj’s only genuine friend in cricket, while claiming other players feared losing…
Maguire was convinced by manager Rúben Amorim to extend his contract in January, despite starting the season on the bench./ Image: File Harry Maguire has emerged as a high-profile target for two Saudi Pro League clubs during the league’s extended transfer window, but the Manchester United centre-back has made it clear that he won’t consider…
