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FIFA World Cup: Playing for different countries doesn't stop Williams brothers from sharing advice
Although Inaki is now enjoying a week's holiday before returning to training with Athletic Club Bilbao after Ghana's elimination, Nico is still in Qatar preparing for Spain's last-16 tie with Morocco on Tuesday. The young winger started in Spain's 2-1 defeat to Japan last Thursday, making his sixth appearance, but his first start, before being substituted as Spain looked to fight back from a goal down.
Brazil cruise past S.Korea 4-1; set up Last 8 clash with Croatia
The Koreans were completely outplayed by the Brazilian side in the first half as the South Americans scored 4 goals in a span of 29 minutes. The Asian side could salvage its reputation in the second half, but just, with the help of a 76th minute goal. The match ended 4-1 with Brazil set to take on Croatia in a quarter final clash.
FIFA World Cup: Croatia's Livakovic stops Japan's march with superlative saves in penalty shootout
At the end of full-time play, the teams were locked one-all and the 30 minutes of extra time also failed to break the deadlock. Croatia will take on the winners of Monday's late match between Brazil and South Korea in the quarterfinals. On Tuesday, the last round matches of the last-16 stage will take place between Morocco and Spain followed by Portugal and Switzerland.
Yuvraj calls Shubman Gill a strong contender to open for India in 2023 World Cup
"I think Shubman is doing very well and progressing very nicely in his career. I really feel that he should be a strong contender to open for India in the 2023 World Cup," Yuvraj told reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of the 3rd T20 World Cup for the Blind.
Ajith's brilliant show helps Pink Panthers defeat Haryana Steelers, Confirm semis berth
In what was a slow start to the contest, the Jaipur Pink Panthers got the better of their opponents in the early exchanges, edging into a slender two-point lead after the first three minutes. The Jaipur Pink Panthers were doing well to keep both Meetu and Manjeet in check, however, it was Rakesh Narwal, who was helping the Haryana Steelers kick on.
I don't know what the reasons are: K.L Rahul on Rishabh Pant's release from ODI squad
On Sunday, after the toss of the first ODI at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that Pant was released from India's ODI squad after consultation with its medical staff. It added that no replacement will be sought by the team in his absence, without mentioning specific details on why the left-handed wicketkeeper-batter will not take part in ODIs against Bangladesh.
Stokes-led England seal famous 74-run victory over Pakistan in thrilling day five at Rawalpindi
Racing against time, light and a stubborn Pakistan batting order on the most docile of pitches, England held their nerve as Jack Leach claimed the crucial final wicket by trapping Naseem Shah lbw, clinching one of England's greatest Test wins. The 74-run win is England's third Test victory in Pakistan, with Stokes becoming just the third visiting skipper after Ted Dexter in 1961 and Nasser Hussain in 2000, to win a Test match in Pakistan.
India fined 80% match fee for slow over-rate in one-wicket loss to Bangladesh in first ODI
Ranjan Madugalle of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after India were ruled to be four overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration. In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined 20 percent of their match fee for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time.
World No 3 Sukant Kadam smashes gold at the Peru Para Badminton International
Sukant maintained his dominance right from the word go in the finals. He defeated Chee Hiong Ang in straight sets with a score line of 21-14 and 21-15. The match lasted 32 minutes. The ace shuttler didn't put a foot wrong and had a great final. Talking about the same Sukant Kadam said, "I am really happy with the result, I have been training hard. I have had a good year and I hope that I continue with the same consistency next year."
Livingstone ruled out of Test series vs Pakistan due to knee injury
Livingstone hurt his right knee while fielding on the second day of the first Test in Rawalpindi and the 29-year-old will fly home to England on Tuesday to commence his rehabilitation, according to ICC. England are yet to name a replacement for the remainder of the three-match Test series, although selectors do have a number of options already in their squad that they may look to include for the second Test that commences in Multan on Friday.
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