‘Jasprit Bumrah is human as well’: Glenn Phillips fires fresh warning ahead of IND vs NZ T20 World Cup final | Cricket News

[ad_1] India’s Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) AHMEDABAD: For a nation of just 5.3 million people — smaller than many of the world’s major cities — New Zealand’s cricketing rise over the past decade has been remarkable. The Black Caps have reached eight major ICC finals, including the 2015 and 2019 ODI World Cups, the […]

Minnesota loves the TV timeout. Those mandated breaks help a depleted Gophers squad stay competitive

[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The first season for Minnesota under coach Niko Medved has become an iron man event, with injuries depleting the roster and forcing most of the current starters to be ready to play the entire game. The stipulations in the Big Ten’s media contracts have benefited the basketball program beyond the annual […]

Iran players labelled wartime traitors after anthem silence in Asian Cup opener

[ad_1] An Iranian state television presenter has labelled the women’s national soccer team as “wartime traitors” after the players did not sing their national anthem before the Asian Cup game against South Korea in Australia. Iran are playing in the continental tournament even as a military conflict escalates back home after the U.S. and Israel […]

ISL clubs accuse AIFF of profiting from ‘distressed season’, seek greater say in governance

[ad_1] Twelve Indian Super League (ISL) clubs on Friday wrote to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), alleging that the federation stands to earn a surplus of over Rs 3.4 crore from the ongoing season despite assuring the Sports Ministry that it would not “make a rupee” from the league this year. In a strongly […]

‘Look in the mirror’: Former England pacer questions Jos Buttler’s future after T20 World Cup flop | Cricket News

[ad_1] England’s Jos Buttler (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Former England fast bowler Steve Harmison has questioned whether Jos Buttler still has the motivation to continue in international cricket after a disappointing campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.England’s run in the tournament came to an end on Thursday when the England cricket team lost […]

T20 World Cup, IND vs ENG: Shivam Dube opens up on bowling nerve-wracking last over in semis

[ad_1] Shivam Dube has opened up about the tense final over against England in the T20 World Cup semi-final on Thursday, March 5, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. With England needing 30 runs from the last over, India had to decide whether to bring back Axar Patel for his fourth over or hand the […]

Nazi salute costs Real Madrid as UEFA slaps $17,000 fine after fan’s gesture during Champions League game | Football News

[ad_1] Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior reacts during a Spanish La Liga football match between Real Madrid and Getafe in Madrid, Spain, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo) UEFA has fined Spanish football club Real Madrid 15,000 euros ($17,000) after one of the club’s supporters made a Nazi salute before a recent UEFA Champions League match […]

Not Varun Chakravarthy, Kapil Dev names this Indian cricketer as ‘number one bowler’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] India’s win over England in the semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 drew praise from former captain Kapil Dev, who singled out Jasprit Bumrah for his spell under pressure and called him the number one bowler in the world.India beat England in the semi-final in Mumbai to reach the final of […]

IND vs NZ T20 World Cup 2026 final: Who are the match officials of India vs New Zealand summit clash in Ahmedabad?

[ad_1] Richard Illingworth will be officiating in his second consecutive T20 World Cup final after the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the match officials for the final match between defending champions India and New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 8. Illingworth, a veteran English umpire, will be accompanied by Alex […]