Gudaf Tsegay beat by more than two seconds the previous record set by her compatriot Genzebe Dibaba.© Twitter Gudaf Tsegay broke the women’s world record for the indoor 1500 metres on Tuesday, after posting a time of three minutes, 53.09 seconds during a meeting in Lievin. Ethiopian Tsegay beat byContinue Reading
Sanjay Manjrekar, former India batsman, drew attention to Ajinkya Rahane’s string of low scores after the latter’s game-changing hundred in Melbourne Test against Australia last year. Since Rahane’s knock of 112 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) that helped India level the series, the India vice-captain has had scores ofContinue Reading
IND vs ENG: Jack Leach celebrates a dismissal with teammates during the first Test match, in Chennai.© BCCI Joe Root led England to an emphatic 227-run win over India in the opening Test on Tuesday, boosting their hopes of securing a rare series win against the hosts on their ownContinue Reading
Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has resigned as Uttarakhand’s head coach due to “interference in team selection”, days before they were to compete in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, beginning on February 20. Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) has accepted his resignation. “I feel really sad for the players as IContinue Reading
IND vs ENG Live: James Anderson celebrates a wicket on Day 5 of the first Test match, in Chennai.© BCCI Having lost nine wickets, India are in a bad position against England on Day 5 of the first Test match, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The hosts need moreContinue Reading
Defending champion Novak Djokovic blasted past Frenchman Jeremy Chardy in emphatic fashion Monday to ominously kick off his bid for an unprecedented ninth Australian Open title. The Serbian world number one, who clinched his 17th Grand Slam in last year’s gripping final at Melbourne Park against Dominic Thiem, wasted littleContinue Reading
Ishant Sharma’s work ethic has been exemplary over the last 14 years, feels Ravichandran Ashwin, who wishes to see his India teammate enter the 400-wicket club and set a bench mark for the emerging quicks of this country. Ishant, the most-capped Test player in this current line-up, on Monday, becameContinue Reading
As Ishant Sharma became the only third Indian pacer to reach the milestone of 300 Test wickets, Mohammad Kaif on Monday labelled the bowler as “India’s most unassuming and unsung champion”. He scalped the wicket of Dan Lawrence on the fourth day of the ongoing first Test against England at theContinue Reading
IND vs ENG Live: Ravichandran Ashwin celebrates a wicket on Day 4 of the fifth Test match, in Chennai.© BCCI Having lost four wickets, England are still in a dominating position against India on Day 4 of the first Test match. The visitors have a huge lead, and will beContinue Reading
Hyderabad FC and NorthEast United FC failed to break away from the pack chasing the final two playoff spots, as they cancelled each other out in a goalless draw in the Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Sunday. While Hyderabad FC moved to third onContinue Reading
