New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Former Australian spinner Steve O’Keefe backed England to win the upcoming Ashes series down under while also supporting former pacer Stuart Broad's 'worst Aussie side since 2010' remark.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Australian cricketing legend Ian Healy has picked his XI for the first Ashes Test that begins on November 21 at the Optus Stadium in Perth, choosing Jake Weatherald as opener alongside Usman Khawaja with Marnus Labuschagne to bat at No. 3.
Turin, Nov 11 (IANS) Felix Auger-Aliassime, who battled a calf issue during his 7-5, 6-1 defeat to home favourite Jannik Sinner st the ATP Tour Finals, downplayed any concerns about his physical condition, says it not dangerous and he is not too much concerned about it.
Turin, Nov 11 (IANS) Home favourite Jannik Sinner made a confident start to his ATP Finals title defense with a 7-5, 6-1 opening victory against an injury-hampered Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime.
Turin, Nov 10 (IANS) American Taylor Fritz made a rousing start in the ATP Tour Finals, beating Italian Lorenzo Musetti in the opening group match on Monday. With this win, Fritz spoiled Musetti’s ATP Finals debut in emphatic fashion, delivering a commanding performance to silence the packed Inalpi Arena crowd in Turin.
Chennai, Nov 10 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu trophy tour and the official mascot of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2025 were launched at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Monday. The tournament is set to be hosted in Chennai and Madurai from November 28 to December 10, 2025.
Cairo, Nov 10 (IANS) Samrat Rana etched his name into the history books by winning the men’s 10m air pistol gold medal at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championship Rifle/Pistol in Cairo on Monday, becoming the first Indian ever to clinch the individual air pistol world title.
Cairo (Egypt), Nov 10 (IANS) India’s top pistol shooters Manu Bhaker and Esha Singh endured heartbreak in the women’s 10m air pistol final at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championship Rifle/Pistol in Cairo on Monday, both missing out on individual medals after promising starts.
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) India’s middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer on Monday said he was grateful to be back and thanked everyone for all the love and care shown during his recovery from the injury he suffered during the recent tour of Australia.
Dublin, Nov 10 (IANS) Ireland opener Ross Adair has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh with a bone stress in the knee, Cricket Ireland said on Monday. Jordan Neill, who was originally named in the two-match Test squad, will stay on after the Tests and replace Adair in the T20I squad.
