India's proud home record which had never been lost is finally gone the defeat against England stunned the fans across the cricketing nation. this is a reality which may have been long dreaded. the end of a very successful era in Indian cricket, that which is shared by Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Kohli and Sharma hardworking batsman have been a part of almost all the major indian efort of the last seventeen years starting from the 3 world cup trophies, reach the finals
NEW DELHI: Gary Kirsten stepped down as Pakistan’s limited-overs coach just a week before the Pakistan tour of Australia. The decision of Gary Kirsten comes on the heels of PCB restructuring the coaching roles and head coaches vacating the selection committee after the loss to England during the first Test. Former Pakistani cricketer and commentator in Dubai, Danish Kaneria, hailed Kirsten’s decision to leave for his own good. Kaneria reasoned, ‘It is not possible to bring a person in and expect him to
On Monday, Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri was awarded the Ballon d'Or as the best player in the world after putting Brazil's Vinicus JR and England's Jude Bellingham both from the Real Madrid second place in the most coveted competition. Rodri won the award for the first time and he was central in the conquest of a record fourth consecutive Premier League title by his team last season. He was also named Most Valuable Player in the Euro 2020 championship after Spain
In his second consecutive double century performance Agni Chopra has once again proved his mettle, this time surpassing such legends of cricketers as Sir Don Bradman, further aiding historical purposes. This amazing achievement has caught the imagination of the cricketing world, placing Agni in the ever-growing list of promising young talents. A Historic Achievement Agni Chopra became one of the few cricketers to score back-to-back double tons in professional cricket history and he has achieved an elite status due to his remarkable accomplishment.
Steve Smith has stated that he will still play in the middle order but drop down to number four in place of the all-rounder in the test side, meaning that there is now a gap going forward that can only be filled by Usman Khawaja. Captain Mitchell Marsh, their T20 captain along with his test comrades shall miss the upcoming three match series against Pakistan in November in light of upcoming test matches in Australia against India which are the focus for them.
Coby Carruthers from Concord just won the Emirates Golf Federation’s UAE Cup for a second time after taking the lead from start to finish and scoring 67 in the last round at Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting, and Golf Club. With par 66, 69 and 67 notes in three rounds, Coby Carruthers won by four shots leaving a group of three players including blues star Jye Hall who shared second position. In the final round, Coby Carruthers faced double bogey and bogey in the
Liverpool Climb to Second Place with Draw Against Arsenal Liverpool and Arsenal played a thrilling 2-2 match at the Emirates Stadium London bringing the round 9 of the English Premier League to a close The final score has raised the points for Liverpool to a total of 22 meaning they are in second place position behind leaders Manchester City who are on 23 points. The match commenced with Arsenal drawing the first blood as Bukayo Saka scored a goal in the 9th minute
The South Asian team’s first leg in the Australian tour consisted of three ODIs played in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Pakistan Sunday made Mohammad Rizwan captain of the white-ball tours of Australia and Zimbabwe replacing Babar Azam who rated opaque earlier this month. Rizwan, 34, previously captained Pakistan in two Test matches during the 2020 New Zealand tour while Babar Azam was recovering from an injury. This appointment marks Rizwan's first time leading the team in limited-overs formats, as he has yet to
Pakistan wrapped up the last Test match by nine wickets in under three days, ensuring a series victory of 2-1 over England during the pre season tours held in Rawalpindi. Although Noman, the 38-year-old left-arm spinner and off-spinner Sahajid, 31, managed to get all 20 wickets on an equally weathered pitch during the second test of the series last week, they managed to get 19 more wickets today as England were bowled out on 112 runs on a self designed hard pitch. This
The Slovenian rider has claimed the coveted Tour de France three times and has recently been awarded the UCI World Tour Best Rider title for the fourth year in a row. UAE Team Emirates, which was recently awarded UCI World Tour Best Team for the year 2024, verified today that world champion Tadej Pogacar has extended his contract with the team till 2030. Pogacar joined UAE Team Emirates in 2019, in what has been an outstanding career till now. Ever since Pogacar joined
The Saudi Arabian coach Roberto Mancini was fired after a poor performance. Roberto Mancini has been ousted as the coach of the Saudi football national team after overseeing disappointing results. Only 14 months into the job, Roberto was ejected because of having weak results with the Green Falcons. Roberto Mancini, who led Italy to its Euro 2020 victory, failed to bend the curve much in Saudi Arabia as he could only win 7 out of 18 games. In a statement that read, “a
The LIV Golf League has provided useful details for one of its most awaited events – the LIV Golf Promotions tournament scheduled for 12th December – 14th December this year at the Riyadh Golf Club. This tournament has appealing aspects since it allows great golfers from all parts of the world to develop their careers as those who finish top can be ranked in the 2025 LIV golf league as well as earn positions in the International Series that are overseen by Asian
India vs New Zealand: The Indian Team is Behind by 243 Runs But Washington Sundar Makes A Stunning Comeback Picking 7 Wickets. The first day of the second test of the India-New Zealand test series played at Pune, saw exciting and early wickets taken by spinners. At the close of play, the host team reached 16 runs for the loss of 1 wicket and were left trailing by 243 runs when New Zealand were all out at the score of 259 mainly thanks
India vs New Zealand Highlights, 2nd Test Day 1: The Indians were at their dominant best with Washington Sundar excelling with a remarkable seven wickets. India vs New Zealand Highlights, 2nd Test Day 1: At the end of day 1, India stood at 16/1 and were trailing by 243 runs. India had Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill batting on 6* and 10*, actively securing the team’s position at 16/1 after 11 overs. Rohit Sharma was the only dismissal from the Indian team, trying
Charith Asalanka’s heroic batting guided Sri Lanka to victory over West Indies by five wickets in the second ODI on Wednesday, hence clinching victory in this bilateral series contest which comprised 3 matches. Sri Lanka was running the chase for a daunting target of 190 which they managed to get with as many as 34 balls remaining. Asalanka finished this game with the bat scoring 62 at an impressive strike rate of Over 100. This game also featured a rain delay causing the
Matches between Sri Lanka and West Indies always produce scintillating moments that elevate cricket as a sport. In the rain-curtailed second ODI of the series, Sri Lanka emerged victorious in the toss and chose to bowl first as it has been their trend in the previous matches where they are accustomed to chasing down targets. The toss was delayed by 2 hours due to rain and cut down to something which could be played in 44 overs per side. During the toss, there
On Tuesday in Dubai, Aymeric Laporte scored nine minutes from the end to secure a 1-0 victory for Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr against Andranik Eskandarian's Esteghlal of Iran, further consolidating the Saudi Pro League clubs' supremacy in the league phase of the Asian Champions League Elite. This victory elevates the Riyadh-based club to seven points from their first three fixtures, two points adrift of compatriots Al Hilal and Al Ahli who are at the top of the unified continental club championship. Al Shabab are
According to ESPNCricinfo, cricket will not be included in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games scheduled for July 23- August 2, 2026. This time, the list is quite short, which has only 10 disciplines and Cricket does not come in the list which returned during the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham thanks to a women’s T20 tournament after it last featured in Kuala Lumpur CWG in 1998. Australia won the competition after narrowly edging in the finals that were hosted against India captained by Harmanpreet
UAE football fans are in for a treat as they have already witnessed Brazilian striker Neymar tear it up in an Asian Champions League clash featuring Al Hilal versus the UAE’s Al Ain. Tuesday will be a big day for football as global superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo will make a return to the pitch as he leads Al Nassr against Esteghlal FC of Iran in another thrilling encounter. In a last minute move, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ordered Esteghlal to find a neutral
Former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain attacker Neymar, 32, who tore his Meniscus and Acl in the left knee in October last year while on international duty has not played ever since After long lay off, Brazil’s famed forward Neymar returned to the pitch appearing as a substitute as Al Hilal knocked out Asian champions – Al Ain – in a five goal thriller which ended 5-4. It is worth recalling that in October of last year, the 32-year-old forward last played for the