Sydney, Nov 7 (IANS) Australia all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner will lead Sydney Sixers in the upcoming Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) season. She succeeds Sixers legend Ellyse Perry, one of the women’s game’s greatest ever players, who has captained the club since its inception in 2015.
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Soorma Hockey Club has announced the appointment of Olympian Philippe Goldberg of Belgium as the new head coach of the men’s team ahead of Hockey India League Season 2.
Sydney, Nov 7 (IANS) Veteran batter Steve Smith will lead a star-studded New South Wales side, featuring five members of Australia’s first Ashes Test squad, for the first time in eight years in their Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria at the Sydney Cricket Ground, beginning on Monday.
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) As the countdown begins for the 1st Women’s T20 World Cup – Cricket for the Blind 2025, newly crowned Women's ODI World Cup winner Jemimah Rodrigues has extended a touching message of encouragement to the girls of Team India.
Buenos Aires, Nov 7 (IANS) Lionel Messi will lead Argentina in a November 14 friendly against Angola in Luanda, as manager Lionel Scaloni named a 24-man squad which includes three uncapped players
London, Nov 7 (IANS) Crystal Palace rediscovered their goalscoring form after a blank against AEK Larnaca last time out, securing a first league phase home win, beating AZ Alkamaar 3-1 on Matchday 2 of UEFA Conference League.
Bhubaneswar, Nov 6 (IANS) In a dramatic finish, Umed Kumar produced back-to-back chip-in birdies, one in the final hole of regulation play and one in the playoff, to win the PGTI NEXGEN’s season finale, the Dilip Tirkey Invitational 2025, an Rs 20 lakh event, played at the Bhubaneswar Golf Club.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Though two-time WPL champions Mumbai Indians (MI) were always expected to retain the likes of Harmanpreet Kaur and Nat Sciver-Brunt, the name of England skipper being the first retention pick ahead of the India captain came as a bit of surprise to many.
Carrara (Gold Coast), Nov 6 (IANS) Australia captain Mitchell Marsh admitted his side fell short against a “world-class” Indian team after a dramatic batting collapse saw them lose the fourth T20I by 48 runs at Carrara Oval on Thursday.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) After retaining only uncapped batter and former U19 World Cup winner Shweta Sehrawat ahead of WPL 2026, UP Warriorz (UPW) head coach Abhishek Nayar said that the franchise is focused on making a fresh start and the mega auction, to be held in New Delhi on November 27, gives them the chance to do that.
