Namibian fast bowler Ruben Trumpelmann set a new record in T20 international cricket on Wednesday when he picked 3 wickets in the first over of the Super 12 match against Scotland in the ICC T20 World Cup in Abu Dhabi. Ruben Trumpelmann, who is a 23-year-old left-arm pacer, sent back …
Read More »T20 World Cup: South Africa wait on Quinton de Kock explanation to decide his future
South Africa stumper-batsman Quinton de Kock skipped Tuesday’s T20 World Cup match against West Indies citing ‘personal reasons’ after the team were directed to take a knee in their remaining matches in the tournament. “He’s made himself unavailable for personal reasons,” South Africa captain Temba Bavuma said at the toss …
Read More »French Open- Kidambi Srikanth bows out in 2nd round vs Kento Momota, good news for India in mixed doubles
Kidambi Srikanth suffered a heartbreaking defeat against top seed Kento Momota to make a second round exit but India’s mixed doubles team of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa advanced at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament, in Paris on Wednesday. The Rio quarterfinalist played his heart out to match …
Read More »T20 World Cup-Hardik Pandya bowls in the nets ahead of India vs New Zealand Super 12 clash
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya started bowling in the nets on Wednesday ahead of the team’s Super 12 clash against New Zealand in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. Hardik rolled his arm over for a short span of time before switching to batting in the training session in Dubai. Visuals …
Read More »T20 World Cup-Ruben Trumpelmann heroics help Namibia outwit Scotland in low-scoring thriller
Debutants Namibia made history on Wednesday by registering their first-ever win in the ICC T20 World Cup main draw after beating Scotland by 4 wickets in a low-scoring Super 12 game in Abu Dhabi. Chasing a below-par 110 for victory, the Namibians reached the finish line in the final over …
Read More »T20 World Cup: New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson ruled out of tournament with calf tear
New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup with a calf tear, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Tuesday. NZC made the announcement just before New Zealand’s tournament opener against Pakistan. “Ferguson felt tightness in his right calf following training last night and a …
Read More »T20 World Cup: Jos Buttler hopes England maintain momentum with Bangladesh up next
England wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler said that they cannot afford to make mistakes in their T20 World Cup campaign with a potentially tricky clash against Bangladesh in the Super 12 stage. England defeated West Indies in the opening match. “Winning momentum is vital. The way the tournament is set out, there’s …
Read More »‘5 minute me English khatam hojayegi meri’ Mohammad Nabi wins hearts with hilarious banter before interaction
Afghanistan captain Mohammad Nabi cut a happy figure before their opening match of the T20 World Cup against Scotland and that mood may well have been maintained after their extraordinary 130-run win on Monday. Nabi could be seen joking around while getting ready for the pre-match press conference ahead of …
Read More »Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman choosing to enjoy his time at Nou Camp as pressure intensifies
Barcelona head coach Ronald Koeman is concentrating on enjoying his time as coach of the team, conceding that he may on the jobs for only a few weeks more after their defeat to arch-rivlas Real Madrid. The loss left Barcelona reeling at ninth place on the Spanish league standings. Barcelona …
Read More »T20 World Cup: All-round Pakistan register 2nd win of tournament, beat New Zealand by 5 wickets
Pakistan survived a steady loss of wickets on Tuesday to beat New Zealand by five wickets as veteran Shoaib Malik and Asif Ali took them over the line at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Shoaib and Asif put up an unbeaten stand of 48 off 23 balls which helped Pakistan chase …
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