Rafael Nadal is preparing for his return to competition after a six-month break.© Twitter Rafael Nadal, absent from the US Open, is preparing for his return to competition after a six-month break at the Foro Italico in Rome, the organisers of the Italian Open tweeted on Thursday. “Rafa Nadal isContinue Reading
Ravindra Jadeja shared a picture from IPL 2014.© Twitter With the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to begin on September 19, Chennai Super Kings’ all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja took to Twitter to share a throwback photo of the last time IPL took place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The franchise-basedContinue Reading
IPL 2020: Wasim Jaffer with Chris Gayle in KXIP training.© Twitter With the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to begin on September 19, the teams seem to have settled down in their bio-secure bubbles in United Arab Emirates (UAE) as suggested by their respective social media handles. Outfits like ChennaiContinue Reading
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Eoin Morgan will be back for England for the opening ODI against Australia.© AFP Eoin Morgan is hoping for spinning pitches during England’s one-day series against Australia as the world champions plan for the 2023 World Cup in India. The England captain is anticipating a gentle turner in Manchester, whereContinue Reading
‘Why are we seeking permission to use our English? Ingrid Persaud’s new novel, “Love After Love,” set in Trinidad. Photo by Nicholas Laughlin, used with permission. In a review of Trinidadian novelist Ingrid Persaud’s latest offering, “Love after Love,” poet Shivanee Ramlochan described the book as “a take-no-prisoners trip into […]Continue Reading
Alan Minter had claimed the WBC and WBA titles with a win over Vito Antuofermo in March 1980.© Twitter Former world middleweight champion Alan Minter has died aged 69, British boxing chiefs announced on Thursday. Minter won Olympic bronze in Munich in 1972 and claimed the WBC and WBA titlesContinue Reading
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced an ambitious “moonshot” plan to roll out mass population testing for COVID-19. Johnson said that, under the plan, the UK would process millions of tests a day, allowing those who test negative to resume their normal lives. The programme will cost around £100Continue Reading
CPL 2020, TKR vs SLZ: Trinbago Knight Riders need 155 runs to win CPL 2020.© Twitter Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) bowled out St Lucia Zouks for 154, after winning the toss and opting to field in the final of the 2020 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). TKR skipper Kieron PollardContinue Reading
