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2nd ODI: Bangladesh eye first series victory in South Africa
Having won their first One-day International against South Africa, Bangladesh will look to seal the series by dominating the hosts in the second ODI at The Wanderers Stadium on Sunday. Bangladesh registered a historic win in the first ODI by defeating South Africa by 38 runs and consolidating their position in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League table.
IPL 2022: Delay in Moeen Ali's arrival a worry for CSK
Ahead of the start of the IPL 2022, Chennai Super Kings are worried over the continued delay in the arrival of England cricketer Moeen Ali, who still hasn't joined the four-time champions, for the upcoming season. The 34-year old Ali, who was retained by CSK for Rs 8 crore, has been awaiting clearance of his travel documents by the Indian High Commission in the UK.
La Liga: Pride the big issue in the third Clasico of the season
Barca showed signs of improvement under Xavi Hernandez in that match and although they travel to the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Sunday claiming that they still have a chance of winning the title, the reality is they are looking to confirm their upturn in form, reports Xinhua. Barca have moved up to third place in the table and Thursday saw them qualify for the quarter-finals of the Europa League after a 2-1 win away to Galatasaray in Turkey.
All England Open: Lakshya Sen beats Lee Zii Jia, storms into final
Sen, ranked world No 11, defeated world No 7 Jia 21-13, 12-21, 21-19 in an exciting semi-final clash which lasted for one hour and 16 minutes. With this win, Lakshya became the first Indian since Pullela Gopichand's famous victory in 2001 to contest in the men's singles final of the prestigious BWF Super 1000 event.
Sri Lanka to host Asia Cup T20 tournament from Aug 27, ACC extend Shah's term
All five Test teams -- hosts Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh - will take part in the tournament while one more Asian side will be decided after a qualifying tournament which will be held from August 20. "The Asia Cup 2022 (T20 Format) will be held in Sri Lanka from August 27-September 11 later this year. The Qualifiers for the same will be played from August 20 onwards," the ACC said in a tweet.
Women's World Cup: Been a pleasure whenever wearing India jersey, says Jhulan on 200th ODI appearance
During the match against Australia, Goswami became the first bowler and second overall in the history of women's ODI cricket to feature in 200 matches. The first cricketer to breach the 200-appearance mark in women's ODI cricket has been her long-time team-mate and India skipper Mithali Raj, who presented her with a special cap before the match began.
ISL 2021-22: Hyderabad, Kerala lock horns in final in front of a crowd
It has been a season to remember for both Hyderabad and Kerala, reaching the summit of the 2021-22 ISL season on the back of some scintillating performances. Hyderabad finished second in the table with 38 points while Kerala were fourth having 34 in their kitty. On Sunday, both outfits will get an opportunity to showcase their might in front of a packed house with fans allowed back in the stands after a gap of two years.
Anderson not happy with England exclusion, keen to return 'later in the summer'
Both Anderson and pace bowling partner Stuart Broad were surprisingly excluded for the West Indies tour following England's 4-0 thrashing in the Ashes series in Australia, although the two stalwarts bowled well and were therefore puzzling omissions. The 39-year-old Anderson and 35-year-old Broad were replaced by Chris Woakes and Craig Overton as interim England cricket chief Andrew Strauss said he was looking at "exciting new bowling potential".
Women's World Cup: Would have liked for a few wickets in the power-play, says Yastika
Yastika also acknowledged that India could have brought more fielders in the point region when Meg Lanning was beginning her stay at the crease. In her knock of 97, Lanning scored heavily through the point region, amassing 44 runs from that area with the cut being her productive shot of the day whenever Indian bowlers gave width.
Moto GP: Quartararo bounces back to bag pole position in Indonesia
Jorge Martin and his Pramac Racing teammate Johann Zarco will start from second and third position, but eight-time World Champion Marc Marquez, Repsol Honda teammate Pol Espargaro and Joan Mir of Team Suzuki Ecstar failed to make it out of a spectacular Q1. The first qualifying session (Q1) was very competitive and unpredictable as eight World Champions including Honda duo Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro, Francesco Bagnaia .
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