Wednesday, Jun 21, 2023
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Sports News - Page 2
India likely to try Ishan Kishan in place of KS Bharat against West Indies
June 20, 2023 14:24 IST
After the WTC final loss against Australia, team management might play Ishan Kishan ahead of KS Bharat in the two-match Test series against West Indies.
Hockey: India to open Asian Champions Trophy campaign against China
June 20, 2023 12:43 IST
Hosts India and China will face each other in the last match of the opening day of the tournament at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium.
Belgium’s Thibaut Courtois ‘deeply disappointed’ by Domenico Tedesco’s remarks
June 20, 2023 12:27 IST
Courtois played in Saturday's 1-1 home draw with Austria in Euro 2024 qualifiers but told Tedesco after the match he would not make himself available for Tuesday's game against Estonia.
‘Singer losing vocals but expecting to put a concert on’: Nathan Lyon on Moeen Ali’s injury in ENG vs AUS Ashes Test
June 20, 2023 12:26 IST
Moeen Ali had a blister on his index finger as the Englishman struggled to bowl for the hosts in his comeback Test.
‘Shoeless, toenail falling off and blood seeping out of bandages’: Stuart Broad’s effort during ENG vs AUS Ashes Test praised by Nasser Hussain
June 20, 2023 12:27 IST
Stuart Broad is a proven performer in the Ashes, and he will be hoping to continue his good form in the ongoing series.
‘Look for excuses or…’: Virat Kohli’s message before India’s tour to West Indies
June 20, 2023 10:00 IST
Virat Kohli's social media posts are often personal and candid, giving fans a glimpse into his life off the field.
‘We’ll go a long way in this game’: David Warner outlines Australia’s approach on ENG vs AUS final day at Edgbaston
June 20, 2023 12:27 IST
There have been only two higher successful run chases at Edgbaston.
Saka hat trick and Kane double in England 7-0 rout of North Macedonia
June 20, 2023 08:35 IST
Following elimination in the World Cup quarterfinals in Qatar, England is rekindling optimism that Euro 2024 could deliver a first trophy since the 1966 World Cup.
Kylian Mbappe eclipses Fontaine as France beats Greece in Euro qualifying
June 20, 2023 08:18 IST
Mbappé almost turned provider when his cross from the left was headed wide by Randal Kolo Muani midway through the first half.
‘Don’t want to be a bone of contention’: Najam Sethi pulls out of race to be PCB chairman
June 20, 2023 10:04 IST
Najam Sethi's decision to step down as interim chairman is a significant development for the PCB.
New Zealand abandon friendly against Qatar amid racism allegations
June 20, 2023 08:09 IST
Racism has dominated football headlines in recent months.
The Ashes: First Test on a knife edge going into final day
June 20, 2023 10:35 IST
Ashes 2023: Australia require 174 with Warner, Labuschagne, Smith gone; England need seven wickets
Tajinderpal Singh Toor sets new Asian shot put record days after losing grandmother
June 20, 2023 10:12 IST
Punjab athlete hurls 21.77m to break his own mark set two years ago and gets emotional after the feat
Without Lionel Messi, Argentina labours to 2-0 win over Indonesia in friendly
June 19, 2023 23:40 IST
There were times when the reigning world champions were seemingly frustrated at their inability to break down a team ranked 149th in the world.
Without Lionel Messi, Argentina labors to 2-0 win over Indonesia in friendly
June 19, 2023 22:33 IST
Holding midfielder Leandro Paredes scored a long-range opener in the first half just as the team was growing frustrated at its inability to break down a team ranked 149th in the world. Tottenham defender Cristian Romero added the second soon after the break.
OCA might not entertain IOA’s request to delay sending names of wrestlers for Asian Games
June 19, 2023 22:24 IST
It means that wrestlers, who protested against the WFI chief, will have to appear in the trials under-prepared as they hardly got time to prepare due to their long-drawn protest.
World Cup Qualifiers: Wanindu Hasaranga takes six-for as Sri Lanka thrash UAE by 175 runs
June 19, 2023 22:08 IST
All the Lankan top-order players made half-centuries to post a huge total of 355/6 in 50 overs, with some late fireworks from Charith Asalanka and Hasaranga, who nicely warmed up with an unbeaten 23 off 12 balls.
Soccer fan chuckles after getting ban for wearing offensive jersey related to Hillsborough tragedy
June 19, 2023 21:53 IST
White, 33, pleaded guilty at Willesden Magistrates' Court in London to displaying threatening or abusive writing likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress.
SAFF Cup football: Visas issued, Pakistan likely to reach a day before tournament opener vs India
June 20, 2023 10:13 IST
Pakistan football team could land less than 12 hours before the match as the earliest flight option available is Tuesday evening, via Mumbai.
Spain bid bye-bye Tika-Taka, say hello to direct and vertical football
June 20, 2023 20:21 IST
Spain are still not a finished product but the signs are there that this younger team is venturing into the next phase in their football
Chhangte, at heart of India’s attack, living out grandfather’s football dream
June 20, 2023 10:14 IST
In Des Buckingham at Mumbai City FC, the Mizo has found a coach who gives him confidence and backs him to the hilt
IOA ad-hoc panel calls five disaffiliated state wrestling units for hearing on June 21
June 19, 2023 19:53 IST
The deadline for state bodies to send names for forming the electoral college was June 19 but the hearing has pushed it to June 21.
Nick Kyrgios out of Halle Open with knee injury shortly after comeback
June 19, 2023 19:07 IST
Kyrgios, who had knee surgery in January, returned to action last week for the first time since October in a straight-set loss to Wu Yibing at the grass-court Stuttgart Open.
BCCI names Shyama Dey Shaw in Women’s Selection Committee; VS Thilak Naidu to head Junior Cricket Committee
June 19, 2023 18:48 IST
Shaw, a left-handed batter and medium-pace bowler represented India in three Tests and five One-Day Internationals. She first represented Bengal in domestic cricket from 1985 to 1997 and then Railways from 1998 to 2002.
Ashwini-Tanisha pair clinches Nantes International badminton title
June 19, 2023 18:34 IST
The pair was initially trailing 0-4 at the Salle Metropolitana de la Trocardaiare but rallied well to level the scores at 10-10, and finally won the first game 21-15.
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Lionel Messi returns to Barcelona with his family... and 15 suitcases