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Premier League: Brentford up to seventh with historic win over Liverpool
Brentford had two goals ruled out for offside before they doubled their lead three minutes before the break when Yoane Wissa's downward header from Mathias Jensen's delivery beat Alisson. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's first Premier League goal of 2022/23, a smart header from Trent Alexander-Arnold's superb cross, reduced the arrears for Liverpool five minutes after the break.
Derara Hurisa to defend crown at 2023 Mumbai Marathon
The 18th edition of the USD 405,000 prize fund World Athletics Gold Label Road Race takes place after a two-year pandemic-forced break and will also witness over 55,000 amateurs across six categories on its much-awaited return. The elite men's and women's winners will take home USD 45,000 each. The runners will be further incentivised by a Course Record Bonus of USD 15,000.
Suryakumar showcases incredible skills in practice session ahead of first T20 against SL
The flamboyant batter, who rose to prominence in white-ball cricket in 2022, has been rewarded by the selection committee for his commendable performances as he was appointed the vice-captain of the T20 side. The BCCI posted a video of Suryakumar practicing at Wankhede Stadium, where he can be seen hitting some spectacular shots in the nets.
United Cup: Berrettini powers past Ruud, sends Italy to Brisbane City Final
"The goal is to have the longest run possible. It's super nice to play with my teammates. We know each other since a really young age. It's crazy and now we're representing Italy. It's such an honour for us," Berrettini said. "The other day at dinner we were talking about when we were 12 playing against each other. It's super nice and I'm really happy. It's the first time obviously playing with the girls and I think it's special, different, maybe a little bit more stressful. But we're enjoying (it) a lot."
Premier League: Tired legs set for another round in the holiday period
Arsenal have shown no ill effects from the World Cup break or the injury to Gabriel Jesus, winning their first two games of the holiday period with some impressive football and a win would take them 10 points clear of Manchester City, who visit Chelsea on Thursday night.
VVS Laxman could become next India coach after the end of Rahul Dravid's tenure: Report
A report by News18 Cricketnext has said it is reliably learnt that should Dravid not consider an extension as men's team head coach, then Laxman, who is currently the Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, could be the person to take the top job. Laxman, 48, has filled in as the head coach of the Indian team in Dravid's absence.
IND v SL: Pandya assures his players he will give them chances and back them to the core
It is a totally different squad from the one that Rohit Sharma led to the semi-finals against England with only Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Arshdeep Singh and Axar Patel from the playing XI that lost the semis being retained. The selectors have bought in players like Ishan Kishan, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Umran Malik and Sanju Samson and will be looking forward to seeing how they cope with the challenge.
All-India Snooker Open: Devendra Joshi makes winning start
The PSPB cueist Joshi struck the balls in an authoritative fashion and was in total control from the start as he constructed a break of 62 in the first frame. He then managed a couple of small efforts to pocket the second and signed off with another neatly compiled run of 60 in the third to tame the challenge from Menezes, who was unable to offer much of a fight. Joshi prevailed at 69-13, 86-35, and 73-32 to advance to the second round.
ISL 2022-23: Chhangte brace helps Mumbai City FC beat Odisha FC, regain top spot
The win puts Mumbai City FC in the first place, two points clear of defending champion Hyderabad FC, while Odisha FC's third loss in four games means that Chennaiyin FC could come as close as two points to them in the 6th and final playoff place if they win their next game. They stay at home to host East Bengal FC on Sunday, while Mumbai City FC host Kerala Blasters at home on the same day.
Chetan Sharma likely to continue as chief national selector: Report
Besides, Chetan Sharma, Harvinder Singh, Amay Khurasia, Ajay Ratra, SS DAs, S. Sharath and Connor Williams appeared for the interview on Monday. Harvinder Singh is also likely to continue in the selection panel. According to the criterion listed by BCCI for the post, the candidates "should have played a minimum of 7 Test matches or 30 First Class matches or 10 ODI and 20 First Class matches.
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