From his Under-19 World Cup triumph to lifting India’s second World Cup in 2011, from marking his spot against Sri Lanka in 2008 to scoring at an average of 151 against Windies this year, Virat Kohli has been unarguably the most consistent batsman of the modern times. The fastest to 10,000[Read More…]
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Coach Ravi Shastri reveals truth behind Dhoni’s match-ball act
The recent viral video of cricketer MS Dhoni asking umpire for the ball had raised many speculations of Dhoni seeking retirement. However, the Indian coach Ravi Shastri on Thursday, has clarified the situation, saying that he only wanted to show the ball to India’s bowling coach Bharat Arun. Dismissing the[Read More…]
Ahead of Women’s World T20, cricket coach Tushar quits
Just months before the World T20 tournament, Tushar Arothe, the coach of Indian women’s cricket team has been asked by BCCI to resign. Federation took the step considering many complaints made by the players and team. While it is reported that the players have been unhappy with his training methods,[Read More…]
FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium knocks out Brazil 2-1 to enter semi-finals
Kazan (Russia): Belgium overcame five-time world champions Brazil 2-1 here on Friday to book their place in the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup only for the second time after a gap of 32 years. Fernandinho’s own goal in the 13th minute and Kevin De Bruyne’s 31st-minute strike meant Belgium[Read More…]
Delhi will not host Under-17 Football World Cup for poor air quality
Due to Delhi’s poor air-quality after it celebrated Diwali, it will not host any matches of the Fifa Under-17 World Cup as officials are concerned about the ill effect which the pollution will have on the player’s health. The eight matches are scheduled to take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru[Read More…]