Fatima Sana of Pakistan (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Pakistan has named a 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, scheduled from 30 September to 2 November. This same squad will also play a three-match ODI series against South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore from 16 to 22 September. Uncapped right-handed…
Cooper Connolly of Australia celebrates dismissing Keshav Maharaj of South Africa (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images) Cooper Connolly, a 22-year-old Australian spinner, made history on Sunday, August 24, 2025, by becoming the first spinner from Australia to claim a five-wicket haul in an ODI match against South Africa at Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay….
Divya Deshmukh and Magnus Carlsen (Agency Photos) A lighthearted clip, posted by FIDE (the governing body for chess) across their social media platforms, has gone viral after India’s Divya Deshmukh, the 2025 Women’s World Cup champion, was asked which chess rule she would like to change. With a cheeky smile, she replied: “No jeans!” before…
Chennai: The final day of qualification for the Tokyo World Athletics Championships put the spotlight on the men’s javelin and long jump events at the Inter-State meet. In men’s javelin on Sunday, Rohit Yadav recorded a personal-best of 83.65m to win gold but it was not enough for the direct qualifying mark.The Uttar Pradesh athlete…
Jaipur: Indian shuttlers have their task cut out as they brace for the 29th edition of the BWF World Badminton Championships which begins in Paris from Monday.Contrary to the Olympics where India has managed to win just three medals in badminton so far, the World Championships has proved a happy hunting ground, with the Indian…
Ruben Amorim of Manchester United (Adam Davy/PA via AP) Manchester United’s turbulent Premier League form under Ruben Amorim shows little sign of easing, with Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Fulham leaving them winless this season and stuck with a record that now invites uncomfortable comparisons.Amorim’s Premier League record makes for grim reading: just 7 wins in…
Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes (AP Photo/Dave Thompson) Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes missed a crucial penalty against Fulham in the Premier League on Sunday after a collision with referee Chris Kavanagh disrupted his pre-penalty routine, leaving the first half scoreless at Craven Cottage.The incident occurred when Fernandes was walking backward to prepare for the spot…
Manchester: India’s Arshdeep Singh during a practice session ahead of the fourth test cricket match between India and England, at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground, in Manchester. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) (PTI07_22_2025_000373A) Chennai: India’s lethal T20 leftarm pacer Arshdeep Singh’s much-anticipated Test debut in England never materialised, courtesy injury woes and selection strategies. He was ruled…
Athlete completes 35km race, immediately gets surprise proposal from partner (Screengrabs) An unforgettable moment from the 2023 World Athletics Championships has found new life online, as a resurfaced video of Slovakian race walker Dominik Černý’s romantic proposal is once again melting hearts.Athletes collapsing to the track after a gruelling race is a familiar sight. But…
Muhammad Ashik seals the match with a six. (Screengrabs) Sanju Samson lit up the night with his blistering 121 off 51 balls, but it was Muhammad Ashik whose last-ball six helped Kochi Blue Tigers pip Aries Kollam Sailors by four wickets in the ongoing Kerala Cricket League 2025.Kochi Blue Tigers continued their winning streak with…
