Substitute Ronald Araujo delivered a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Barcelona edged Girona 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday, ending a brief losing streak and restoring confidence ahead of next week’s Clasico at Real Madrid. The Uruguayan defender — sent on in the 82nd minute as an emergency forward — produced the instincts of a striker […]
Japanese golfer Keita Nakajima has taken a commanding two-stroke lead after a remarkable third round at the DP World India Championship in Delhi, positioning himself for a potential second European Tour title. Nakajima’s bogey-free, 7-under-par 65 on Saturday at Delhi Golf Club has set the stage for an exciting final round, with European Ryder Cup […]
Ange Postecoglou was sacked after his side lost to 3-0 to Chelsea at City Ground on October 18 (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) Nottingham Forest have parted ways with manager Ange Postecoglou after a 3-0 home defeat to Chelsea on Saturday, ending his 40-day stint in charge. Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis left his seat during […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) released statements where both cricketing bodies condemned the tragic attack in Afghanistan’s Paktika province, which claimed the lives of three young cricketers. According to an earlier statement made by the Afghanistan Cricket Board, it was revealed that three cricketers from […]
Virat Kohli of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) As Virat Kohli returns for the ODI series against Australia, statisticians are preparing for potential record-breaking performances from one of cricket’s most accomplished white-ball batters.Kohli’s comeback begins with the first ODI in Perth, marking his first appearance since India’s ICC Champions Trophy victory. During the Champions […]
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are on a verge of breaking several records on their return to the Indian cricket team as the Men in Blue prepare to take on Australia in the first of the three ODIs at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday. Having already retired from Tests and T20Is, both Kohli […]
There’s something inherently cinematic about the Indian team sheet for Sunday’s first ODI against Australia in Perth. The cast includes two men who have defined an era, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, and a fresh-faced captain in Shubman Gill, whose leadership story is just beginning. It is as if Indian cricket is attempting to shoot […]
Indian captain Shubman Gill admitted he has “big shoes to fill in” as the Men in Blue begins new era in the 50-over format against Australia, the first of which starts on October 19 in Perth. After taking over the Test captaincy from Rohit Sharma, the BCCI gave Gill another responsibility when the 25-year-old was […]
Australia captain Mitchell Marsh is gearing up for the three-match ODI series against India with mixed feelings: excitement for the clash and a humorous hope that India’s legendary duo, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, don’t go overboard with their performances. The series could mark their final outing on Australian soil, adding extra significance to the […]
After a successful Test captaincy debut in England and first series win over West Indies at home, Shubman Gill will begin his era as ODI skipper when India take on Australia in the first of three games in Perth on Sunday (October 19). The second and third ODIs are scheduled for October 23 and 25 […]
