Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan begins campaign with massive 93-run win against reckless Oman

Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan begins campaign with massive 93-run win against reckless Oman

Oman’s reckless batting couldn’t hold up a candle to its disciplined bowling effort as Pakistan clinched a 93-run win despite scoring a middling 160 in their Asia Cup skirmish at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here on Friday. After showing a glimpse of fight with 40 runs for the loss of two wickets in the…

Antonio Rudiger reportedly facing 12-week absence after thigh injury

Antonio Rudiger reportedly facing 12-week absence after thigh injury

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger is reportedly facing 12 weeks on the sidelines after suffering a thigh injury. The centre-back suffered the injury in training this week after retuning from international duty with Germany. Rudiger featured in both matches as Germany suffered a stunning defeat to Slovakia in World Cup qualifying, before getting their campaign…

Suresh Credits College Experience for Debut Composure: “That Was a Big Plus for Me”

Suresh Credits College Experience for Debut Composure: “That Was a Big Plus for Me”

Following his stunning 7-6, 6-3 victory over Switzerland’s Jerome Kym in the opening rubber of the Davis Cup tie, Dakshineshwar Suresh spoke about handling the pressure of his debut, his reliance on college experience, and the future of Indian tennis. What are your thoughts on this match? Making your debut for India must have been…

Asia Cup 2025: Apart from openers, no Indian batter has a fixed slot — batting coach Kotak

Asia Cup 2025: Apart from openers, no Indian batter has a fixed slot — batting coach Kotak

Beyond the opening pair of Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma, India’s batting order will have to be malleable going into next year’s T20 World Cup. That was the essence of batting coach Sitanshu Kotak’s message to his players ahead of the all-important Group A clash in the Asia Cup against Pakistan at the Dubai International…

Frank praises departed Levy for laying Spurs foundations

Frank praises departed Levy for laying Spurs foundations

Thomas Frank praised Daniel Levy for laying the foundations at Tottenham following the chairman’s departure from the club. Levy’s exit was announced last week, ending his 24-year spell at the helm of the club. His tenure was often marked by significant criticism from fans amid lack of success on the field, the 2008 EFL Cup…

ODI series against Australia ‘real trailblazer’ ahead of World Cup, says India women’s team coach Muzumdar

ODI series against Australia ‘real trailblazer’ ahead of World Cup, says India women’s team coach Muzumdar

Indian women’s team head coach Amol Muzumdar on Friday said the upcoming three-match series against Australia is a “real trailblazer” for the home side going into the women’s World Cup starting September 30 in Guwahati. India will play Australia in a three-match ODI series ahead of the World Cup, starting September 14, followed by matches…

Emi Martinez is ‘the best goalkeeper in the world’, says Unai Emery ahead of Argentina star’s reintegration at Aston Villa

Emi Martinez is ‘the best goalkeeper in the world’, says Unai Emery ahead of Argentina star’s reintegration at Aston Villa

Unai Emery has labelled Emi Martinez “the best goalkeeper in the world” and says his commitment to Aston Villa is “massive” after a deadline day move to Manchester United fell through. The Argentina international had his heart set on joining United but the Old Trafford club instead went for Senne Lammens from Antwerp, leaving Martinez…