NEW DELHI: Kavem Hodge expressed satisfaction in achieving his first Test century during a challenging encounter with Mark Wood at Trent Bridge on Friday. During the intense battle, Hodge playfully reminded the England fast bowler that he had “a wife and kids at home”.Hodge’s impressive 120 formed the backbone of West Indies’ 351-5 at the…
Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has joined Olympique de Marseille on a five-year deal, the clubs said on Thursday. British media reported that the 22-year-old United academy product will cost the Ligue 1 club up to 31.6 million euros. Greenwood made 129 appearances and scored 35 goals for United after making his debut in 2019….
Paris 2024 Olympics Quiz – Set 4 FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | Norman Pritchard is officially recognized as the first Indian to win a medal at the Summer Olympics. Which events did he win a medal in? 100m, 110m hurdles 110m…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain, succeeding Rohit Sharma, based on reports that the players trust him more than allrounder Hardik Pandya, who led the team in T20Is before getting injured last year.The decision was announced late on Thursday when the selectors revealed the…
FIFA has put off a decision on a Palestinian bid to suspend Israel from international football until after the Paris Olympics, saying both parties had requested more time to submit their positions. The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) had submitted a proposal to suspend Israel in May over the war in Gaza, with FIFA ordering an…
The Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 kicked off on Friday in Sri Lanka as Nepal scripted history after getting its first-ever win in the tournament, across the 20-over and 50-over formats. In the 2024 edition opener, Nepal handed UAE a four-wicket win courtesy Samjhana Khadka’s unbeaten knock of 72. In the second match of the…
NEW DELHI: Ian Smith‘s thrilling narration of Suryakumar Yadav‘s spectacular catch near the boundary in the T20 World Cup final and Jatin Sapru’s enthusiastic shouts of ‘long-off, long-off…!’ brought joy to millions of Indian viewers who witnessed history unfold on their television screens.However, a new group of fans also experienced the same excitement, thanks to…
Celtic has signed Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel on a one-year deal, the Scottish champion said on Thursday. Denmark’s captain, who recently played in the European Championship, joins Celtic as a free agent after spending last season with Anderlecht in Belgium. The 37-year-old previously played for Ligue 1 side Nice in the 2022-23 season after a…
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced the final 29-member Indian athletics squad — including two reserves — for the Paris 2024 Olympics on July 17. Earlier, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) named a 28-member squad including Shot Put player Abha Khatua. CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE PARIS 2024 UPDATES Khatua had initially qualified via…
NEW DELHI: Forner Delhi Capitals assistant coach Mohammad Kaif believes that the team will progress well should Sourav Ganguly become the new head coach. Kaif’s primary concern revolves around Delhi Capitals’ tendency to rotate their players frequently, which he believes is a significant factor contributing to their inconsistent performances. “Delhi Capitals rotate their players so…
