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Smriti, Jemimah among women overseas players retained for The Hundred 2022
Rodrigues (Northern Superchargers) and Mandhana (Southern Brave) are the only two Indian internationals to have been retained. The likes of Harmanpreet Kaur, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, who also played the Hundred last year, have not been retained by their franchises and will be available for selection by other teams.
PVL: Ahmedabad Defenders clinch thriller against Kochi Blue Spikers, top the table
The Ahmedabad Defenders, Calicut Heroes, Hyderabad Black Hawks and Kolkata Thunderbolts will fight it out in the knockout stage of Prime Volleyball. Ahmedabad Defenders' Shon T John was adjudged the Player of the Match. Ahmedabad Defenders' captain Muthusamy pulled off a fantastic spike as Defenders took the lead at 6-4 in first set. But, the Blue Spikers fought hard through Cody Caldwell and levelled the scores
ISL 2021-22: Mumbai City FC defeat SC East Bengal, return to top four
A solitary goal by Bipin Singh (51') was the difference, whose individual brilliance helped Des Buckingham's men climb up to fourth place with 28 points. SC East Bengal made a spirited start after Mohammad Nawaz had to make an early save from Mahesh Naorem's powerful drive. A few minutes before the half-hour mark, Thongkhosiem Haokip found himself one-on-one with the goalkeeper.
Champions League: United look to Ronaldo to defuse Atletico threat
United had topped Group F ahead of Villarreal and Atalanta while Atletico had finished second behind Liverpool in Group B. In the domestic leagues, Man United have climbed up to fourth in the Premier League while Atleti are placed fifth in the La Liga and hoping to climb further up to maintain their chances of playing in Europe next season.
Deepak Chahar ruled out of T20I series against Sri Lanka
The 29-year-old recently suffered a hamstring injury during the final T20I against West Indies in Kolkata on Sunday. After dismissing the West Indies openers in the run chase, the bowling all-rounder walked off the field holding his hamstring without completing his second over.
'If it happens again, I will not hold back': Saha issues warning to journalist
The senior Indian glovesman had shared a WhatsApp chat in which a "respected" journalist threatened Saha for not having an interview with him. Saha, who was recently dropped from the Indian Test squad, said on "grounds of humanity" he will not reveal the journalist's name for the time being.
Djokovic begins Dubai campaign in style, beats Italy's Musetti
The match proved easier than the Serbian's previous meeting with the 19-year-old Musetti, which came in the fourth round of the French Open last year. In that encounter, the Italian was forced to retire in the fifth set after holding a two-sets-to-love lead. Djokovic, eventually, went on to clinch the title in Paris.
Watch | Rauf slaps team-mate Ghulam in PSL match, video goes viral
The video of Rauf slapping Ghulam as the latter came to congratulate the pacer for taking a wicket has gone viral with several fans terming it disgraceful and calling for Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ramiz Raja to take action against the cricketer. A Pakistani fan tweeted that, "Haris Rauf has escaped fine, but he has been warned by the match referee Ali Naqvi for his actions during last night's match.
India more than capable of winning Women's World Cup: Mithali Raj
India begin their campaign in the mega event, to be played across six venues in New Zealand from March 4, with a game against arch-rivals Pakistan on March 6. Mithali said the impact India's title victory in the mega event will have on the country will be "incredible". "We have shown that we are more than capable of winning the trophy, it is now just a case of doing it and the impact of doing so would be incredible,Mithali said
Sukhjeet new face in India squad for FIH Pro League games against Spain
Hockey India on Tuesday named a 20-member squad with a new face in promising forward Sukhjeet Singh. The Punjab youngster was picked in the core group following an impressive stint with the Punjab National Bank during the maiden Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2021 held in Bengaluru.
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