R Ashwin (42*) and Shreyas Iyer (29*) played an unbeaten 71-run stand for the eighth wicket to help India defeat the odds and win despite falling to 74/7 in the chase for 145. Mehidy Hasan Miraz was Bangladesh’s hero, taking three wickets overnight and two more early on day four to cause concern for India. India started with a more upbeat outlook with the bat, needing 100 more runs to win. Jaydev Unadkat scored a six on the next ball after surviving an early LBW review.However, his luck with the review was short-lived as Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan caught…
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The home crowd at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium had a reason to cheer at the end of a game for the first time on Saturday as NorthEast United FC beat ATK Mohun Bagan 1-0 to end a ten-game losing streak and get their first points and win of the season. Wilmar Jordan, a striker, scored the Mariners’ lone goal in the 69th minute to put them ahead. The Mariners maintained their composure at the back to secure the victory, which ended the Mariners’ own unbeaten streak and put them in danger of falling out of the top three. It…
The Indian bowlers took the Dhaka Test by the scruff of its neck and left the home team four runs behind going into the lunch break, still 16 runs behind. India’s quartet of R Ashwin, Mohammed Siraj, Jaydev Unadkat, and Axar Patel unleashed a menacing bowling attack on Bangladesh, which had started the morning session on 7 for 0 with the goal of eliminating India’s advantage. Ashwin started the game against the two left-handed openers, Zakir Hasan and Najmul Hossain Shanto, and got a wicket right away. Turn and bounce were available, and India’s top spinner challenged Najmul twice in…
Novak Djokovic hopes for a warm welcome at the Australian Open when he returns next month, now that the controversy over his vaccination status and deportation is officially over. Djokovic, a nine-time champion at Melbourne Park, was deported from Australia in 2022 on the grounds that he might incite anti-vax sentiment. As a result, he was unable to play in the first Grand Slam of the season. Djokovic was banned from entering Australia again because of his deportation. However, that ban has been overturned, and the world number five is happy to have the opportunity to compete for a men’s…
When English football’s top-flight returns following the World Cup break. Arteta wants Arsenal to continue where they left off by winning the Premier League for the first time since 2004. When the league was suspended in an unprecedented manner to allow Qatar to host the first World Cup held in winter in the northern hemisphere, the Gunners were in excellent form, winning 12 of their 14 matches. Fans and experts have debated all season whether the break will help or hurt clubs’ ambitions. Arsenal is without Gabriel Jesus because he was sent home early from the World Cup with a…
The 25-year-old forward for Manchester City is out for a month with a thigh injury, According to the Daily Mail, Manchester City suffered a significant injury blow when Ruben Dias was ruled out for approximately a month with a thigh problem. During Portugal’s victory over Switzerland in the 2022 FIFA World Cup’s last-16, the international suffered a hamstring injury. Despite this, he continued to play throughout Morocco’s 1-0 quarterfinal defeat. Since returning from Qatar with England international Kalvin Phillips, the 25-year-old has yet to participate in Cityzens training. Manager Pep Guardiola made these remarks following Manchester City’s 3-2 victory over…
The highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 auction is almost here. On December 23 (Friday), 405 cricketers will go up for auction for 87 spots. Out of the 405 players, 273 are Indian, 132 are from other countries, and four are from associate nations. At the mini-auction, a number of talented players, including Nicholas Pooran of the West Indies, will be up for grabs. The Caribbean batter will undoubtedly be in high demand on Friday because he is regarded as one of the cleanest strikers in white-ball cricket. Pooran was sacked by the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) for a robust…
In a thrilling 3-2 victory at the Etihad Stadium on Thursday, Manchester City eliminated League Cup holders Liverpool with a header from Nathan Ake. The result was a thrilling thriller. Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City was the best player in a high-class field in their return to competitive action following the World Cup break in this last-16 match. Erling Haaland and Riyad Mahrez gave Premier League champions City two leads, but goals from Fabio Carvalho and Mohamed Saleh quickly brought Liverpool level. The visitors were unable to score a third goal after Ake made it 3-2 just before the…
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference with 45 points and 14 rebounds, but his team lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106 on Wednesday. Cleveland had lost their previous two meetings with the Bucks this season, but thanks to 36 points from Donovan Mitchell, they won with a strong fourth quarter. Mitchell made 15 of 16 free throws, including nine of nine in the fourth quarter, but Darius Garland scored 23 points and Jarrett Allen scored 19. The Cavaliers have the best record in the NBA when playing at home, 16-2. “We needed it,” Allen said. “We…
Brazilian football great Pele will spend Christmas in the hospital, according to his family and medical team on Wednesday. This is because he is being treated for kidney and heart issues as well as cancer that is getting worse. The Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo stated that the patient, who is 82 years old, “requires greater care related to renal and cardiac dysfunctions.” It also said that Pele’s cancer had “progressed,” but that he was not in intensive care. Pele, who is widely regarded as the greatest football player of all time, was admitted to a hospital in Sao…
Marcus Rashford denoted his return from World Cup obligation with a splendid independent objective as Manchester Joined progressed into the quarter-finals of the Association Cup on Wednesday with a 2-0 win over Burnley while Chief Association rivals Brighton was taken out by third-level Charlton. United’s first match since the World Cup was also their first since the dramatic departure of Cristiano Ronaldo from Old Trafford and the Glazer family’s announcement that they were ready to sell the football giants. Denmarks Christian Eriksen, who also played at Qatar 2022, scored from close range to give the Red Devils the lead in…
The Indian women’s national field hockey team, which is governed by Hockey India and represents India in international field hockey, Nabhvarna is the best team in Asia and currently sits in sixth place in the FIH World Rankings. The Indian women’s hockey team made history by winning the FIH Nations League for the first time.In the Nations League finals on Saturday, the Indian women defeated their Spanish counterparts 1-0 to advance to the next round. The Indian women’s team was awarded a spot in the FIH Pro League in 2023-2024 thanks to their victory. The unit was observed dancing to…
Stand-in skipper KL Rahul would be eager to overcome his deficit as India is expected to go for the kill in the second Test against Bangladesh, which begins on Thursday in Mirpur, to improve their position in the tournament. The race for the main two spots in the WTC standings has become more fascinating with India (55.77 PCT) climbing to the subsequent position following South Africa’s (54.55 PCT). India’s bid for a second consecutive WTC final will be decided by the upcoming home series against Australia, but they can’t afford any mistakes against Bangladesh, who showed a lot of fight…
Harleen Deol was given the chance to bat at number three, and Rodrigues was dropped for the match.After India’s loss to Australia in the fifth Twenty20 International, captain Harmanpreet Kaur praised the bowlers for their bowling in the first ten overs while stressing the importance of working on death bowling. In the first ten overs, we aren’t giving them easy runs, but after the tenth, things start to change. We were also contemplating these issues. We had a lot of plans, but we were unable to carry them out. We’ll work on it until we achieve results. We’ll look at…
Christopher Roger Woakes is an English cricketer who was born on March 2, 1989, and plays for England in all formats on the international stage. He plays for Warwickshire in domestic cricket and has played in several Twenty20 leagues, including the Indian Premier League for Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Delhi Capitals. Chris Woakes has discussed his decision to withdraw from the upcoming IPL season. Woakes stated that he wanted to keep himself prepared for the England cricket team’s strong summer. Chris Woakes, an all-rounder, said he wanted to prepare for a strong summer with England, so he…