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David, Victoria Beckham documentary series to be helmed by Fisher Stevens
Variety first reported two years ago the soccer superstar and his Spice Girls wife Victoria Beckham were set to be the subject of a $20 million Netflix documentary. Now it's been confirmed that 'The Cove' director Fisher Stevens will helm the project. He will also produce alongside 'Searching for Sugarman' producer John Battsek.
Spinners shine as Bangladesh clinch West Indies series in style
The clinical nine-wicket win gave the visitors an unassailable 2-0 lead with one game to play. Bangladesh have now won six of their last seven bilateral ODI series. While this calendar year has been quite bleak for Bangladesh, their form in 50-over cricket has actually been very decent as they have now clinched three consecutive series victories.
Women's hockey world cup: India finish campaign with 3-1 win over Japan
Navneet Kaur (30', 45') starred for India, scoring two golas, while Deep Grace Ekka (38') also scored a crucial goal in the match. For Japan, Yu Asai (20') scored the sole goal for her team. India started the match on front foot as Neha passed the ball inside the circle towards Navneet Kaur to set up an early chance. A few minutes later Gurjit Kaur tried to give India the lead from a Penalty Corner. But Japan's Moeka Tsubouchi defended well to clear away the ball.
Raheem Sterling bids farewell to Manchester City ahead of Chelsea move
The 27-year-old's move to Chelsea is expected in the next 24 hours as he had a medical with the club on Sunday. In a statement confirming his City exit, the England forward sent a heartfelt goodbye message to his former team-mates and the club's staff and fans on his social media account. City signed Sterling from Liverpool in a 49m pound deal in 2015. He went on to score 131 goals in 339 games, winning four Premier League titles.
India, Australia to play five-match Test series in next FTP cycle: Report
The expanded bilateral series will kick in from 2024 season, when India are scheduled to visit Australia. The 2023 home series in India, to be played in February-March, will remain a four-Test contest, a Cricbuzz report said.
ENG v IND, 2nd ODI: Confident India targets sealing series win over rattled England; Kohli's availability remains doubtful
With confidence high after a comprehensive show at The Oval, India will be targeting to seal the series quickly in the second ODI at Lord's on Thursday, just like what they did in the preceding T20I series, which they eventually won 2-1. For India, apart from Bumrah being at his menacing best in terms of skill and control on a greenish pitch offering seam, swing and extra bounce, Mohammed Shami and Prasidh Krishna provided him with ample support to bowl out England for just 110, after being 26-5 at one point.
Singapore Open: Sindhu, Prannoy, Saina enter second round; Srikanth suffers upset
Sindhu, seventh in the badminton world rankings, proved too strong for Belgium's world No 36 Lianne Tan and won the women's singles match 21-15, 21-11 in 29 minutes.
Watch Video: Jasprit Bumrah takes career-best 6-19 as India thrash England by 10-wicket in 1st ODI
Bumrah took wickets of Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Liam Livingstone, Brydon Carse, and David Willey. None of the English batsmen were able to withstand quality bowling by Indian fast bowlers. England were all-out for 110 runs and this was England's lowest total against India in ODI cricket. Mohammed Shami (3/31) and Prasidh Krishna (1/26) supported Bumrah.
Jasprit Bumrah regains top spot in ICC ODI rankings for bowlers
Bumrah, who has been No. 1 in T20Is in the past and is currently at a career-best third position in Tests, is only the second Indian pacer after Kapil Dev to be No. 1 in the ODI rankings. Maninder Singh, Anil Kumble and Ravindra Jadeja are the other India bowlers to have attained top ranking. Bumrah, who has been No. 1 in T20Is in the past and is currently at a career-best third position in Tests, is only the second Indian pacer after Kapil Dev to be No. 1 in the ODI rankings.
I enjoy every format of the game; try to ignore both criticism and applause: Bumrah
Bumrah came up with a sterling performance on The Kennington Oval pitch assisting swing in the opening One-day International against England, notching up his best bowling figures of 6/19 as India thrashed England by 10 wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
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