Cricket
London, Aug 4 (UNI) On a morning when India faced a tense final day with just 35 runs to defend, pacer Mohammed Siraj woke up and quietly told himself he could do it. The symbol of that belief? A screenshot from Google that simply said “Believe”—set as his phone wallpaper to reinforce the mindset that…
Florida, Aug 4 (UNI) Opener Fakhar Zaman will take no further part in Pakistan’s white-ball series against the West Indies as the Asian side wrapped up the three-game T20I series in style here. Fakhar hurt his hamstring during the second game of the series in Lauderhill and was sidelined as Pakistan registered a narrow 13-run…
London, August 4 (UNI) In a finish befitting the glorious uncertainties of Test cricket, India edged out England by just six runs in the fifth and final Test at The Oval, squaring the series 2-2 in one of the most nerve-wracking finales in recent memory. England, set a target of 374, fell agonizingly short at…
London, Aug 2 (UNI) David Warner said Joe Root will need to “take the surfboard off his front leg” if he and England are to succeed in Australia this winter. Warner, 38, is in England for a stint with London Spirit in The Hundred and while he is looking forward to calling Lord’s home for…
London, Aug 2 (UNI) India rode on a resilient century by Yashasvi Jaiswal and a surprise half-century by nightwatchman Akash Deep to take firm control of the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval. At tea on Day 3, India were 304 for 6 in 71 overs, building a commanding reply to England’s…
London, (UNI) Fortunes swing wildly as India rode on Yashasvi Jaiswal’s audacious fifty to roar back on a volatile day two of the fifth Test at The Oval by bowling England out for 247 in their first innings and responding with an assertive 75/2 at stumps. England, resuming post-lunch at a commanding 109/1, imploded spectacularly…
London, Aug 1 (UNI) A fiery moment of passion from Akash Deep lit up The Oval today as the Indian pacer dismissed England opener Ben Duckett with a sharp delivery, and followed it with an animated celebration that turned heads. The incident occurred in the 13th over of England’s innings on Day 1 of the…
London, Aug 1 (UNI) England responded to India’s first-innings 224 with an all-out batting onslaught, led by Zak Crawley’s blazing half-century and Ben Duckett’s audacious strokeplay, as the hosts reached 109/1 in just 16 overs by lunch on Day 2 of the fifth Test at Trent Bridge. India, resuming at 204/6, lost their remaining four…
London, (UNI) On a rain-affected opening day of the fifth Test at The Oval, India battled early setbacks, questionable decisions, and unpredictable English bowling to reach 204 for 6 in 64 overs by stumps. Karun Nair’s unbeaten 52 and B Sai Sudharsan’s composed 38 stood out in an innings defined as much by grit as…
New Delhi, July 31 (UNI) The semifinal between India Champions and Pakistan Champions in the World Championship League (WCL) has been cancelled after the Indian side officially withdrew, according to WCL yesterday. In a statement shared on X, WCL stated, “At WCL, we have always believed in the power of sport to inspire and bring…
