He claimed that India bunched Bangladesh out for 150 in their first innings to win the match. “That gave us plenty of time to try to win the game. If Bangladesh had scored 350 in the first innings, the match could have finished in a draw. “It won’t be easy for you to win Test cricket. We were aware of that, and we have played enough Test cricket to understand that the opposition will occasionally play better, and we must respect that. “We have to keep working,” Rahul said. “Over the course of the five days, I am extremely proud…
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India won the first FIH Women’s Nation’s Cup by defeating Spain 1-0 in Saturday’s summit match in Valencia. This victory ensured India’s Pro League participation in 2023 and 2024. The crucial goal that Gurjit Kaur scored in the sixth minute from a penalty corner gave the Commonwealth Games bronze medalists five wins in a row at the conclusion of the eight-nation competition. The team coached by Janneke Schopman had defeated Ireland by a shootout 2-1 in the semifinals here on Friday. India finished seventh in the FIH rankings, one spot ahead of Spain. As a result of winning the Nations…
At the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, India defeated Bangladesh by 188 runs in the first test of the two-match series. Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav ended Bangladesh’s tail. India improved to third place in the ICC World Test Title standings with this triumph. Bangladesh lost four wickets in the first hour of the fifth day’s session due to India’s brilliant spin attack. Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav, a spin duo, took seven wickets to defeat the hosts. Axar took four wickets, while Kuldeep took three, bringing his total for the match to eight. With Mehidy Hasan Miraz (9)…
On Saturday at the Dome, NSCI SVP Stadium, Puneri Paltan and the Jaipur Pink Panthers played a high-octane final. The Panthers made sure they stayed in the lead for most of the game and won 33-29 to win the Pro Kabaddi League Season 9. With six focuses every, V Ajith, Sunil Kumar, and Arjun Deshwal stood apart as Jaipur’s best players. Pankaj Mohite’s brilliant raid gave the Puneri Paltan a 3-1 lead in the first few minutes of the game. The Jaipur team, on the other hand, came back to tie the game at 3-3. However, the Pune team regained…
Lionel Messi is on the verge of winning the World Cup for Argentina, which will play France, the defending champions. As Argentina takes on defending champion France in Sunday’s World Cup final, Lionel Messi is on the verge of winning the long-awaited trophy. One of the greatest players in soccer history is within striking distance of the one major trophy that he has not won throughout his lengthy career. However, Messi is all too familiar with the agony of losing his World Cup hopes after Argentina’s 1-0 overtime loss to Germany in 2014 final in Brazil. The following is how…
In the final session of play on Day 4 of the ongoing Test in Chattogram, India’s veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin dismisses debutant Zakir Hasan after making his maiden Test hundred. India’s Virat Kohli makes an excellent catch as Ashwin sends Hasan back. Up until the time he was kicked out, the young opener’s defense displayed excellent application and appeared fairly solid. Rather than pitching and straightening the ball, Ashwin used the round-the-wicket angle against the left-hander. As he was defending, Zakir Hasan received an inside edge that hit his pads and lobbed in front of Virat Kohli at first slip,…
As he travels to a new location, Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Madrid: According to reports, Cristiano Ronaldo practiced at Real Madrid’s Valdebebas training facility a few days after Portugal was eliminated from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. He has, however, relocated away from Spain. The forward doesn’t have a team at the moment and wants to stay in shape while deciding on his next career move. The sporting center graciously accommodated his former club, Real Madrid, and their all-time leading scorer. However, he has taken a private jet to Dubai after spending two days in Madrid. Following his explosive interview with…
In 2021, just prior to the second phase of the Indian Premier League in the United Arab Emirates, Kuldeep had knee surgery and was unable to play again for a significant amount of time. At first, he was “nervous,” but when Kuldeep Yadav began to rip the red ball, it appeared as though he hadn’t played a Test match in nearly two years. In the current first Test against Bangladesh, Kuldeep, a wrist spinner with the left arm, was a big part of India’s dominance. He crushed the hosts to 150 with a career-high 5 for 40 in their most…
In a pink-ball test, Azhar is the only Pakistani batsman to score a triple century. His highest score in that format still stands at 302 against the West Indies in a 2016 match in Dubai. After Saturday’s third and final test against England in Karachi, the Pakistani cricket board announced that top-order batsman Azhar Ali will retire from international competition. The former captain ranks fifth among Pakistan’s test scorers with 7097 runs from 96 matches. The 37-year-old played 53 one-day internationals prior to quitting the format. He does not represent the national team in Twenty20 cricket. “Deciding when to call…
For Messi, Sunday’s victory over France at Lusail Stadium is a chance to finally win the one major trophy that has eluded him throughout his lengthy career. Lionel Messi and Argentina have already secured a spot in the final of the FIFA World Cup 2022, which will take place on Sunday. The 35-year-old was spotted poking and prodding at his left hamstring while standing away from the play during the 3-0 win over Croatia in the semi-final on Tuesday. Although it did not appear to affect his ability to impact the game, a little rest will do him a world…
India must win the majority of their remaining Test matches in the current WTC cycle without losing any of them. India will have to work hard to get to the World Test Championship final for the second time in a row. They are fourth on the WTC final table, and while Sri Lanka is third, they face competition from South Africa and Australia to get there. India must ensure that they do not lose any of the remaining six matches in this cycle and win the majority of them. They seized control of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram…
After Pete Sampras (six) and Novak Djokovic (who won in 2021) and his friend and rival Roger Federer, who recently retired, the Spaniard has won the ITF world title five times. According to the International Tennis Federation (ITF), top-ranked Iga Swiatek won the women’s title in 2022, and Rafael Nadal won the ITF world title for the fifth time in his career. In the Australian Open final in January, world number two Rafael Nadal beat Daniil Medvedev after coming back from two sets down to win his 21st Grand Slam title. In June, he won his record-extending 14th French Open…
Gaal claims that Memphis Depay rather than Weghorst was originally slated to score Netherland’s innovative free kick goal. It was one of the most dramatic moments of the World Cup. Lionel Messi made his way toward the dugout where coach Louis Van Gaal and assistant coach Edgar Davids were standing. Messi would lean in to continue speaking to Gaal, who listened but did not say a word, even as Davids put his hand on his back to calm him. Messi would point out that Gaal had spoken too much before the game by making a finger gesture. Gaal has spoken…
Two of Switzerland’s starters were unable to participate in their team’s final group stage game against Serbia because of a serious cold outbreak. Prior to Sunday’s World Cup final against Argentina, at least three members of the France squad have been infected with the cold virus. Coach Didier Deschamps said that two players with symptoms, defender Dayot Upamecano and midfielder Adrien Rabiot, were isolated earlier this week and did not play in France’s 2-0 semifinal victory over Morocco. Rabiot did not make the starting lineup for the match on Wednesday at Al Bayt stadium. Upamecano was on the bench but…
After recovering from a thigh injury, Karim Benzema may play again for France before Sunday’s World Cup final against Argentina, according to reports. Karim Benzema may make a sensational return to the France squad in the FIFA 2022 World Cup final against Argentina despite missing the remainder of the tournament due to injury. Before the World Cup began, Benzema flew back to Madrid to begin his recovery from a thigh injury he sustained while training in Qatar on the tournament’s eve. He had written at the time on Instagram, “I’ve never surrendered in my life yet this evening I need…