Australia lost both the openers before reaching 57/2 at lunch on Day 2 of the opening Test against India at the Adelaide Oval here on Friday. Usman Khawaja (21 not out) and Shaun Marsh (1 not out) headed back undefeated at the interval as the hosts trailed by 193 runs to the visitors' first innings total of 250. ...
India failed to add any further run to their overnight score before being packed for 250 on the very first ball of the second morning of the opening Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval here on Friday. Pacer Josh Hazlewood got the last man Mohammed Shami (6)...
Brazil's Atletico Paranaense achieved a valuable 1-1 draw against Colombia's Junior F.C. which missed a penalty in the second half and lost the opportunity to take the lead in the Leg 1 final of the Copa Sudamericana. In the first half on Wednesday, despite ...
Argentine legend Diego Maradona was a better footballer than the country's modern-day idol Lionel Messi, according to Pele. Barcelona forward Messi -- a five-time winner of the Balon d'Or, awarded to the world's best player -- is not even rated in the top ...
India were at 250/9 at stumps on day one of the opening Test match against Australia here on Thursday. Pacer Mohammad Shami (6) was at the crease when umpires dislodged the bails for the day. Brief scores: ...
Jon Ridgeon, who twice represented Britain in the Olympics, is to take up his new role as IAAF chief executive officer in March 2019, according the IAAF website. "I am delighted to be joining world athletics at this exciting time and look forward to working with Seb, a strong...
Thousands rushed to watch India's match against Kenya at the Intercontinental Cup 2018 after skipper Sunil Chhetri made an appeal on Twitter asking fans to fill the stadium. India won the match and his tweet has now been recognised as the most "retweeted tweet" of the year from India....
A disciplinary investigation will be opened against football legend Diego Maradona by Mexico's football federation for his verbal spat against fans during the second leg of the Ascenso MX final between Dorados de Sinaloa and Atletico San Luis. Maradona, who is the coach of local club Dorados, was involved in a post-match scuffle with...
Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani has ordered a probe into the allegations of sexual abuse of members of the national women's football team following a report that the females were molested by officials from the Afghan Football Federation (AFF). Calling the media reports in this regard as "shocking", Ghani on Monday instructed ...
Corinthians have sacked coach Jair Ventura after the club's disappointing end to the year. The 39-year-old and his assistant, Emilio Faro, were given the news just a day after a 0-1 loss to Gremio in the final match of the Brazilian Serie A season, reports Xinhua news agency....
