In the lead-up to the tour in England, the Indian players underwent a 25-day camp in Bengaluru – a city not far from Chennai where this blogger is sat. Now, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side is staring into the eyes of history as it hopes to clinch an unassailable lead against the host in the T20I…
Sunderland have made a third summer signing by snapping up midfielder Noah Sadiki from Belgian side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. The fee was undisclosed but the Wearsiders are reported to have paid an initial £14million that could rise to £17.5m. Sadiki has signed a five-year deal at the Stadium of Light after playing a key role…
The spotlight will be on Sanju Samson in the player auction for the second season of the Kerala Cricket League (KCL), which will be held here on Saturday. Samson, who missed the first season of KCL, is among the 156 players who will go under the hammer. With an enhanced budget, the six franchises will…
Marcus Rashford and four other Manchester United players have reportedly all requested to leave the club. Rashford, along with Antony, Alejandro Garnacho, Tyrell Malacia and Jadon Sancho are each said to have made clear their desire to move on to pastures new. Following a public falling out with United manager Ruben Amorim, 27-year-old Rashford spent…
Harry Brook and Jamie Smith on Friday added 303 runs and registered the second-highest sixth-wicket partnership for England in Tests during the third day of the second Test against India in Birmingham. Andrew Flintoff and Graham Thorpe held the previous record, when they added 281 runs against New Zealand in 2002 in Christchurch. The highest…
Preview for France v England England open the defence of their European crown against France tomorrow night. The Lionesses have been placed in a tough group that also contains the Netherlands and Wales and will be looking to get off to a strong start in Zurich. It certainly won’t be easy, however, against a France…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India U19 men’s head coach Hrishikesh Kanitkar revealed that it was VVS Laxman, the head of BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE), who made it possible for the team to witness Day 2 of the ongoing Edgbaston Test, where India skipper Shubman Gill delivered a career-best masterclass of 269.During…
Trade speculation around tight end David Njoku heading to the Miami Dolphins has the Cleveland Browns facing a pivotal crossroads. With quarterback uncertainties lingering, parting with one of their most productive offensive weapons would represent a significant risk. Mac Blank of Dawg Pound Daily addressed the rumors, making it clear that trading Njoku wouldn’t…
Jamie Smith’s ton vs India came at a crucial point in the game (Image via AP/PTI) Jamie Smith lit up Edgbaston on Day 3 of the second Test with a blistering century that not only revived England’s innings but also etched his name in the record books. The 24-year-old wicketkeeper-batter brought up his hundred in…
Prasidh Krishna (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India seemed on course to bowl England out cheaply after removing Joe Root and Ben Stokes early on Day 3 of the second Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at Edgbaston on Friday. But Jamie Smith and Harry Brook had other plans, hammering centuries to stage a remarkable counterattack and…
