Image Source: BCCI/IPL Rishabh Pant will be in action in the Delhi Premier League for Purani Dilli-6 alongside Ishant Sharma The Delhi Premier League (DPL) schedule was confirmed on Wednesday, August 14, three days before the first ball of the tournament is bowled at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The six-team men’s tournament will … Read more
IndyCar driver David Malukas, who was fired for missing races due to injuries following a mountain bike crash, has signed a multi-year contract with AJ Foyt Racing. The deal was announced Tuesday, more than three months after Malukas, 22, was released by Arrow McLaren without running an IndyCar race for the team due to a … Read more
Morne Morkel. Photo: Sportzpics for the IPL 2 minutes reading time Last update: August 14, 2024 | 16:50 IS Former South African cricketer Morne Morkel has been appointed as the new bowling coach of Team India. According to Cricbuzz, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah confirmed the news of his appointment. “Yes, Morne Morkel has been appointed … Read more
Former South African speedster Morne Morkel has been appointed as the new bowling coach for the senior men’s team, Cricbuzz reports. It mentions that Morkel’s contract with the Men in Blue starts on September 1. Morkel and head coach Gautam Gambhir had already had a successful partnership when they were together at the Kolkata Knight … Read more
Valentina Petrillo will become the first openly transgender athlete to compete at the Paralympics after the visually impaired sprinter was selected to represent Italy in the women’s 200m and 400m races in Paris. The 50-year-old, who transitioned in 2019, won bronze medals in both events at last year’s World Para Athletics Championships in Paris. Before … Read more
CAS verdict on Vinesh Phogat, HIGHLIGHTS, Paris 2024 Olympic Games: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) verdict on Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Paris Olympics and her claim for a joint silver medal will be announced on 16 August. Phogat was disqualified from the 50kg final against American Sarah Hildebrandt after she was found … Read more
Image source: PTI Jhulan Goswami and Harmanpreet Kaur address the press at an event. Indian fast bowler Jhulan Goswami believes the growth of franchise cricket in the women’s circuit is beneficial for budding cricketers and has advised the International Cricket Council (ICC) to ensure that there is no clash between international and franchise tournaments. “It’s … Read more
Indian cricket team. File photo: @BCCI 2 minutes reading time Last update: August 14, 2024 | 09:48 IS Gwalior will host the inaugural T20 International between India and Bangladesh scheduled for October 6 instead of Dharamsala where the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association is carrying out renovation work, the BCCI said on Tuesday. “The first T20I … Read more
England will be without captain Ben Stokes for the rest of the summer after he suffered a hamstring injury, with batsman Ollie Pope taking over the captaincy in his absence, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Tuesday. Read also: JK Rowling and Elon Musk named in Imane Khalif lawsuit over Olympics gender … Read more
Star shuttlecock Saina Nehwal has defended herself against critics on social media who slammed her for saying she didn’t know javelin was thrown before. Neeraj Chopra’s Olympic victorySome of the trolls even called her the “Kangana Ranaut of Indian sports”. However, Saina Nehwal took this as a compliment and praised the actress, calling her beautiful. … Read more
