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Was not able to get that high intensity naturally, pushed myself to do it: Virat Kohli
Now, on the verge of his return to the Indian team after a break of a month-and-a-half, Kohli has admitted that his high intensity on the ground was not coming out naturally. Despite feeling that, Kohli acknowledged that he was pushing himself to get that high intensity out on the field.
Don't feel like a Wimbledon champion: Rybakina hits out at treatment
The 23-year-old Elena Rybakina defeated Tunisia's Ons Jabeur to win her first slam title at the All England Club last month but the lack of ranking points -- a response by the WTA to Wimbledon's ban on Russian and Belarusian players -- means she is still ranked outside the top 20, reports DPA.
Durand Cup 2022: Hyderabad FC beat Chennaiyin FC 3-1
Anirudh Thapa handed Chenaniyin FC the lead just two minutes before half-time as Hyderabad FC rode on Ogbeche's (65th, 74th) brace and Joao Victor's strike to take full points as Chennaiyin FC's Fallou Diagne was sent off in the 54th minute. The game was a cagey affair in the first half an hour. Chennaiyin FC then began to enjoy a bit of momentum that resulted in the opening goal.
Durand Cup 2022: Jamshedpur FC beat FC Goa 1-0
Carlos Santamarina's team started well and created the first opening in the 20th minute when Ruatmawia forced FC Goa goalkeeper Hrithik Tiwari into a save. Keisan Angelo Singh then went close for Jamshedpur FC five minutes from the interval with a powerful drive from distance. The Red Miners though couldn't make their dominance count as the two teams were locked at 0-0 at the break.
Asia Cup 2022: K.L Rahul comes in support of Kohli, opens up on his own injury comeback
India are all set to play arch-rivals Pakistan in the second match of the 2022 Asia Cup. The two sides are set to clash for the first time since India suffered a humbling 10-wicket loss at the hands of Pakistan in October 2021, which was their first loss to their neighbours in any World Cup, thus adding more spice to the rivalry when they face off on August 28 in the Asia Cup.
Excited for India-Pakistan clash: K.L. Rahul ahead of Asia Cup opener
K.L. Rahul, addressing a press conference, said, "We all are very excited and we always look forward to the clash between India and Pakistan." "These big tournaments are always exciting and there is a history of rivalry and (thus) the game always comes with high intensity. We learned from our mistakes, and we are looking forward to this match with a new approach," he added.
Fans at fever pitch ahead of India-Pakistan match in Dubai
The two sides will meet at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday with the Indian team looking to get even for their T20 World Cup defeat at the same venue in 2021. Pumped up fans in Gulf countries are keenly looking forward to the encounter as match tickets have been lapped up much in advance with people from UAE's neighbouring countries like Qatar and Bahrain planning to travel to the glitzy Emirate to watch the spectacle.
Neeraj Chopra finishes first at Lausanne Diamond League
The Olympic gold medallist couldn't better his throw in the second attempt, registering a distance of 85.18m. Chopra, who skipped his third throw, had made a foul throw in his fourth attempt. He threw 80.04m in his final attempt. In the Stockholm Diamond League earlier this year, Chopra had thrown a personal best of 89.94m and had finished second.
FIFA lifts ban on AIFF, gives back hosting rights of U-17 Women's World Cup
The decision was taken after FIFA received confirmation that the mandate of the Committee of Administrators that was set up to assume the powers of the AIFF Executive Committee had been terminated and that the AIFF administration had regained full control of the AIFF's daily affairs, the FIFA said in a release on Friday. "FIFA and the AFC will continue to monitor the situation and will support the AIFF in organising its elections in a timely manner," the release further said.
Asia Cup 2022: Pakistan's Wasim ruled out with side strain; Hasan Ali called in as replacement
Wasim had picked up the injury while bowling in Pakistan's practice session for ACC T20 Asia Cup on Wednesday. He is the second Pakistan speedster to be ruled out of the Asia Cup before the start of the event. Left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi was earlier ruled out due to an injury and Mohd Hasnain was called in as a replacement.
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