New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Malaysia captain Deaaz Patro isn't losing sleep over the prospect of facing powerhouses India and Pakistan in the upcoming Men’s U19 Asia Cup, which starts in the UAE on Friday. His strategy is simple: block out the noise, focus on the contest, and take it one ball at a time.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting, reacting to the verbal clash between Jofra Archer and Australian captain Steve Smith during the second Ashes Test, said the England pacer embarrassed himself by failing to deliver the pace and aggression when it was most needed earlier in the match.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Bangladesh’s seam-bowling all-rounder Rizan Hossan views the upcoming U19 Men’s Asia Cup, starting in the UAE on Friday, as the perfect dress rehearsal for the defending champions ahead of next year’s World Cup, to be held in Zimbabwe and Namibia.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Scotland have announced their women’s team for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Nepal. The fifteen-player squad is headed by Kathryn Bryce.
Dubai, Dec 11 (IANS) Karandeep Kochhar finally secured his first title on the IGPL Tour with a hard-fought win at the IGPL Invitational UAE hosted by Shiv Kapur.
Ahmedabad, Dec 11 (IANS) Two days into Season 7 of the Tennis Premier League (TPL), the league’s expanding international reputation has been strongly validated by players across generations, as former World No. 23 Damir Dzumhur, representing Yash Mumbai Eagles, and young Czech player Dalibor Svrcina of Chennai Smashers shared their initial thoughts on the tournament and offered insights into TPL’s growing global reach.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Pakistan’s batting star Babar Azam says he is eager not only to entertain fans but also to sharpen his game alongside Australian great Steve Smith as anticipation builds ahead of the Big Bash League’s opening weekend.
Dubai, Dec 11 (IANS) India marked a proud moment at the Asian Youth Para Games 2025 as Abdul Quadir Indori delivered an impressive performance in the swimming events, winning two gold medals in the 50m Butterfly and 50m Backstroke events.
Ahmedabad, Dec 11 (IANS) Day two of the Tennis Premier League (TPL) Season 7 delivered another series of closely fought matches at the Gujarat University Tennis Stadium, with GS Delhi Aces and Chennai Smashers kicking off proceedings on the charcoal-coloured surface court.
Wellington, Dec 11 (IANS) New Zealand strengthened their hold on the ongoing second Test against the West Indies here at the Basin Reserve, thanks to the composed half-centuries by Devon Conway and debutant Mitchell Hay before their seamers undermined the West Indies' response.
