File image of Victor Boniface.© AFP Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria striker Victor Boniface is set to miss "a few games" after returning from international duty with a leg injury, coach Xabi Alonso said Friday. "He's got a small injury in his thigh muscle, it's a shame," Alonso told reporters ahead of Saturday's home …
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Friday he would ask his players if they can win without injured teenage winger Lamine Yamal. The 17-year-old will miss the visit to face Celta Vigo on Saturday in La Liga with an ankle problem. Table-toppers Barcelona have failed to win the two matches he has not started …
India all rounder Hardik Pandya is all set to play for Baroda under the captaincy of his brother Krunal in the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25. The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is all set to begin from November 23 as Baroda will start their campaign against Gujarat in Indore. Ahead of the fixture, Hardik …
Former India head coach Rahul Dravid, now serving as the head coach of the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL), was seen eagerly following the national side's first Test against Australia. A video uploaded by the franchise showcased Dravid tracking the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener while attending Rajasthan Royals' planning session ahead of …
File photo of Azhar Ali.© AFP Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday appointed former Pakistan skipper Azhar Ali as head of youth development. The newly created role was filled after a recruitment process, according to the PCB. Apart from being a member of the selection committee for the men's national team, Azhar Ali …
Former India cricketer Murali Vijay hailed young all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy for his impressive Test debut on Day 1 of the first Test against Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth. Notably, Nitish walked in to bat after India were left reeling at 73/6 after stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and opted to …
10 overs. 3 maidens and 4 wickets. With India’s batting unit crumbling on Day 1 of the Perth Test against Australia, Jasprit Bumrah showcased exemplary leadership by spearheading a fiery comeback with the ball. Standing in as captain in Rohit Sharma’s absence, Bumrah delivered a stunning spell, leaving Australia reeling at 67/7 by stumps.After winning …
ICC is set to hold an emergency meeting to resolve Champions Trophy schedule issue.© AFP Amid the deadlock around the Champions Trophy schedule, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday, November 26 to sort out the issue. The impasse between the Board of Control for Cricket …
India opener KL Rahul's dismissal on the first day of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Perth has ignited a heated debate over the usage of the Decision Review System (DRS) as former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar questioned the quality of technological support provided to the third umpire. The incident occurred just before lunch, …
Another round of the IPL 2025 mega auction is just around the corner as the franchises will flex their financial muscle and their ability to invest in top-class cricketing talent across the globe.The stage is set for the highly anticipated IPL 2025 Mega Auction as an elite list of 574 players are all set to …
