James Anderson signed off from international cricket with his 704th and final wicket on Friday, ending a glittering 21-year career during England’s emphatic win over West Indies and prompting tributes from teammates and fellow greats. The seamer, aged 41 years and 348 days, had Joshua Da Silva caught behind on his final day of test…
NEW DELHI: Pacer Avesh Khan on Friday appreciated the determined coaching style of Gautam Gambhir, focussed on winning and extracting the best from his players.Gambhir, recently appointed as Team India‘s head coach, will begin his tenure with a white-ball series against Sri Lanka starting July 26.Avesh, who has worked under Gambhir’s mentorship at Lucknow Super…
Mohun Bagan Super Giant and East Bengal played the final of last edition’s Durand Cup, at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. | Photo Credit: Focus Sports/ISL Mohun Bagan Super Giant and East Bengal played the final of last edition’s Durand Cup, at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. | Photo Credit: Focus…
Formula One world champion Red Bull unveiled its RB17 hypercar at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on Friday with team boss Christian Horner describing it as a compilation of departing designer Adrian Newey’s greatest hits. Fifty cars, for track use only and capable of doing more than 350kph, are being made over the next three…
NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin‘s autobiography, ‘I Have The Streets – A Kutty Cricket Story,’ is a captivating read that spans his journey from his early years to India’s momentous World Cup victory in 2011.The 184-page book is filled with amusing anecdotes and occasional insights into Ashwin’s innovative mindset, always eager to explore unconventional approaches.The book…
Argentina beat Canada 2-0 on Tuesday in the Copa America 2024 semifinal at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey to make back-to-back finals in the competition. It was Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi who scored to guide their team over the line against a difficult Canada side which didn’t give up knocking on…
GOLF Aditi, Diksha disappoint on opening day of Amundi Championships India’s Olympic-bound golfers Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar made underwhelming starts at the Amundi Evian Championships, one of the Majors on the women’s circuit. Aditi shot even par 71 to be T-52, while Diksha carded 5-over 76 to be T-120. Aditi, who has played over…
NEW DELHI: Pace great James Anderson bowed out of international cricket on a winning note as England thrashed West Indies by an innings and 114 runs in the first Test at Lord’s on Friday. Anderson, in his 188th and final Test, took a wicket on the third day, marking the end of his illustrious career.Before…
The 17th edition of the European Championship started with a bang as the host, Germany, thrashed Scotland 5-1 in the opening match on June 14, at the Allianz Arena in Munich. The Euro 2024 is living up to its promise of high-quality football. Following are the quarterfinal matches that are scheduled to be played on…
In the first friendly match, India suffered a narrow 1-2 defeat after coming back from behind to equalise the score.
