[ad_1] India’s players and team members celebrate with the trophy after winning the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in 2023 in Colombo, Sri Lanka (Photo by Surjeet Yadav/Getty Images) The Asia Cup is the continent’s premier international cricket tournament, first held in 1984 under the banner of the Asian Cricket […]
[ad_1] World Champion D Gukesh finished tied sixth at the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament as Levon Aronian of the USA took home the title on Friday, August 15. Gukesh ended the campaign with 18 points in total after enduring a tough campaign. On the final day of the event, the Indian grandmaster raised […]
[ad_1] World champion GM D Gukesh finished tied sixth as Levon Aronian of USA convincingly won the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz that concluded in St. Louis. Gukesh raised visions of a great comeback on the final day of the event as he raced to 3.5 points from his first four games. Conceding a draw […]
[ad_1] Cairns [Australia]. August 16 (ANI): As South Africa plays Australia in a crucial decider third T20I, all eyes will be on skipper Aiden Markram to overcome his barren run of form, not having hit a half-century since October 2022. The series between Australia and South Africa is currently level at 1-1. Markram has not […]
[ad_1] Australian cricket has lost one of its great figures with the passing of former captain and coach Bob Simpson at the age of 89. Cricket Australia confirmed the news on Saturday. Simpson was a central figure in the game for decades. He played 62 Tests for Australia between 1957 and 1978, scoring 4,869 runs […]
[ad_1] The 2025 Cincinnati Open delivered a major upset as Elena Rybakina defeated world no. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a commanding straight-sets victory in the quarterfinals. Rybakina’s dominant performance showcased her ability to challenge the best, advancing her to the semifinals. Aryna Sabalenka’s year so far Aryna Sabalenka has been a force in women’s tennis […]
[ad_1] Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has defended Martin Odegaard’s captaincy after club legend Tony Adams suggested Declan Rice should take over the armband. Adams, a former Gunners skipper and one of the most iconic figures in the club’s history, believes Rice’s performances last season made him a natural leader for the side. The England midfielder […]
[ad_1] The Indian squad for the Asia Cup T20, to be announced on Tuesday, could present a tricky challenge for Ajit Agarkar’s selection panel, with some tough calls expected. While Indian Test skipper Shubman Gill’s place and designation in the squad remain a hot talking point, the position of Rinku Singh in the 15-member squad […]
[ad_1] Jacob Bethell (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) England batter Jacob Bethell is set to create history by becoming England men’s cricket team’s youngest skipper at age 21, surpassing a record that has remained intact for 136 years.He will captain England’s T20 squad in three matches against Ireland in Dublin.The record for England’s youngest captain […]
[ad_1] Say chess! Pranesh and Keymer will be elated with their triumphant campaigns. | Photo Credit: B. VELANKANNI RAJ German Vincent Keymer capped a memorable triumph in the Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters chess tournament 2025 with a convincing win in the final round of the Masters section over American GM Ray Robson here on Friday. As […]
