The ATP Mexican Open is set to continue as scheduled despite civil unrest following the death of the country’s most notorious drug baron. Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, better known as ‘El Mencho’, died yesterday in police custody after being arrested in Jalisco state over the weekend. His death has prompted a wave of violence across Mexico,…
Powered by fifties from Shimron Hetmyer and Rovman Powell, West Indies scored xxx for xx in its Super Eight game against Zimbabwe at the Wankhede on Monday. West Indies’ total is the second-highest team score in T20 World Cup history. Sri Lanka holds the record for the highest score in the tournament, thanks to the…
David Moyes has called on the Everton fans to recreate the atmosphere of Goodison Park when Manchester United visit the Hill Dickinson Stadium tonight. The ninth-placed Toffees host Moyes’ former club needing a victory to enhance their hopes of playing European football next season. It won’t be easy against a United side revitalised following the…
Karnataka may not have had as sensational a victory as Jammu & Kashmir in its Ranji Trophy semifinal, but captain Devdutt Padikkal said that overcoming Uttarakhand—by virtue of the first-innings lead—will hold his side in good stead ahead of Tuesday’s final. The eight-time champion totalled as many as 1059 runs to drown Uttarakhand, with the…
Curacao have moved to quickly replace Advocaat. Dick Advocaat has stepped down as Curacao coach under four months away from their historic World Cup debut. Advocaat led Curacao to qualification for the 2026 World Cup, which will begin in North America in June, a 0-0 draw with Jamaica in November seeing them become the smallest…
Kashmir to Kanyakumari is a slogan that is often invoked to epitomise the geographical grandeur, vision and diversity of India. In sport, few tournaments symbolise this quite like the Ranji Trophy, the nation’s prestigious domestic cricket competition. As many as 38 teams take part, and matches are held in every nook and corner—in the foothills of…
UEFA has opted to rule Gianluca Prestianni out of Wednesday’s game at Real Madrid Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni has been provisionally suspended for one game by UEFA, ruling him out of the Champions League clash with Real Madrid on Wednesday night. Prestianni was accused of making a racist remark towards Madrid winger Vinícius Jr in…
The 2025–26 Ranji Trophy final will see Karnataka take on Jammu and Kashmir in Hubballi from February 24 to 28. Karnataka will be aiming to secure an eighth title, while Jammu and Kashmir is chasing its maiden crown. Jammu and Kashmir’s Auqib Nabi heads into the final in fine form. He sits second on the…
UEFA has opted to rule Gianluca Prestianni out of Wednesday’s game at Real Madrid Benfica have announced they will appeal UEFA’s decision to provisionally suspend forward Gianluca Prestianni for one game, ruling him out of the Champions League clash with Real Madrid on Wednesday night. UEFA opted to hand Prestianni a one-game ban while a…
England all-rounder Liam Dawson on Monday said the team is “in a very good place” despite a mixed group-stage campaign in the T20 World Cup, and expressed his delight at having a potent spin attack at their disposal. England made the Super Eights after a tense couple of weeks that saw a 30-run loss to…
