Six men’s freestyle wrestlers and as many Greco Roman wrestlers have failed the dope test.© AFP Acting on the instructions of the government, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has demanded a return of medals and certificates from 12 wrestlers who have flunked dope test in the last four editionsContinue Reading
Laura Siegemund and Vera Zvonareva romped past third-seeded Xu Yifan and Nicole Melichar 6-4, 6-4.© AFP First-time doubles duo Laura Siegemund and Vera Zvonareva won the US Open women’s doubles on Friday, defeating China’s Xu Yifan and Nicole Melichar of the United States in straight sets in the final. Germany’sContinue Reading
IPL 2020: Mayank Agarwal also gave his inputs to Jonty Rhodes on his foot movement.© Twitter Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) batsman Mayank Agarwal and fielding coach Jonty Rhodes swapped roles during a training session, as visible in a video shared by the franchise’s official Twitter handle. KXIP reacted with surpriseContinue Reading
Yuzvendra Chahal said he is mentally prepared to be in the bubble till the situation gets back to normal.© Instagram Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal feels that this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) will be very different from the as there are usual many challenges for players toContinue Reading
Romelu Lukaku found the back of the net 34 times for Inter Milan during 2019-20 season.© Twitter With upcoming video game FIFA 21 releasing its player ratings, many football players and fans have been taken aback by its usual error-prone numbers. For example, Jadon Sancho, who is one of theContinue Reading
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
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
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
