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Turin (Italy), Nov 15 (UNI) Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime set up a semi-final with world number one Carlos Alcaraz by beating Germany’s Alexander Zverev in the final group match of the ATP Finals. Neither player was at their best in what was a must-win match, sharing 55 unforced errors, but two-time champion Zverev was left to…
Kolkata, Nov 15 (UNI) India tightened their grip on the opening Test as South Africa collapsed to 93 for 7 at stumps on Day 2, undone by a relentless spin assault led by Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav in their second innings. Temba Bavuma was left fighting a lone battle on 29, with…
London, Nov 15 (UNI) England fast bowler Mark Wood has been cleared of any concerns over his left hamstring following a scan in Perth. Wood gave England an injury scare on the first day of their Ashes warm-up game against England Lions when he left the field suffering tightness in his hamstring. It was the…
Dubai, Nov 15 (UNI) The first edition of the ICC Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy is set to begin in Thailand on November 20. According to International Cricket Council (ICC), the T20I tournament will be played by the top eight Associate Members, of which five hold ODI status, and the remaining three the highest-ranked teams in…
Accra, Nov 15 (UNI) A goal in each half secured a 2-0 victory for Japan over the Black Stars of Ghana in an international friendly in Aichi, Japan. Takumi Minamino opened the scoring in the 16th minute, converting a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the right corner of Ghana’s goal, giving…
Kolkata, Nov 15 (UNI) India captain Shubman Gill has suffered a neck spasm during the morning session of Day 2 of the first Test against South Africa and is currently being monitored by the BCCI medical team. He has not yet been ruled out of the Test, with a decision on his participation to be…
Kolkata, Nov 15 (UN) The afternoon session of Day 2 at the Eden Gardens belonged to Simon Harmer, whose incisive spin bowling turned the game firmly in South Africa’s favour. By tea, India’s innings had crumbled to 189 for 9 in 62.2 overs, with Harmer claiming key wickets and exploiting the vulnerabilities of the lower…
Chandigarh, Nov 14 (UNI) Manu Gandas endured an ordinary final round of one-over 73 before fighting back and keeping his nerve to triumph in a three-way playoff at the inaugural Trident Open played at the Chandigarh Golf Club here today. Gurugram-based Manu (66-73-69-73), PGTI Order of Merit leader and local lad Yuvraj Sandhu (72-69-70-70) and…
Sylhet, Nov 14 (UNI) Bangladesh opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy has credited former skipper Mohammad Ashraful and hard work at training as the major reasons behind his career-best knock against Ireland here. Mahmudul helped put Bangladesh on the brink of victory in the first Test of the two-match series against Ireland as he smashed an impressive…
Kolkata, Nov 14 (UNI) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Friday announced the appointment of New Zealand cricket legend Tim Southee as the team’s Bowling Coach for the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 season. Southee’s vast international experience, deep tactical understanding, and prior association with the franchise make him an invaluable addition to KKR’s coaching staff….
