He used to be the cynosure of all eyes at training sessions during his captaincy days and Virat Kohli was once again the centre of attention as he addressed his teammates here on Thursday. After the demoralising 10-wicket defeat in the Adelaide day/night game, the visitors needed a bit of inspiration going into …
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi congratulated Grandmaster D Gukesh after he was crowned the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Champion on Thursday in Singapore. Gukesh edged out defending champion Ding Liren of China in the deciding Game 14 of their tie, becoming the youngest ever world chess champion. Taking to social media …
An investigation into alleged rape and sexual assault in Stockholm which Swedish media said targeted Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been closed due to insufficient evidence, the Swedish prosecutor said Thursday. Mbappe, the 25-year-old Frenchman who is one of the highest-profile players in world football, visited the Swedish capital October 9-11 with …
Kyle Walker posted a screenshot of a message he received on Instagram.© AFP Manchester City defender Kyle Walker has called for tough action to tackle online abuse after he received a "vile, racist and threatening" message following Wednesday's 2-0 loss at Juventus. Walker played the whole Champions League match in Turin but could …
Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulated India's D Gukesh, who broke his record to become the youngest world chess champion on Thursday. Before Gukesh's feat on Thursday, Kasparov of Russia was the youngest world champion when he won the title at the age of 22, dethroning Anatoly Karpov in 1985. Gukesh, 18, defeated defending …
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting opened up if Rohit Sharma's batting form is becoming a concern for Team India. Rohit did not look at his very best in Adelaide after missing out the 1st Test due to birth of his second child. Ponting felt that Rohit should have straight-away slotted himself at the top of …
WI vs BAN, 3rd ODI LIVE Scorecard Updates© X (Twitter) West Indies vs Bangladesh 3rd ODI LIVE Updates: After a thumping victory in the second ODI to clinch the series with a game to spare, West Indies will be aiming to whitewash Bangladesh 3-0 as they head into the third and final game. While …
The cameras followed World Champion D. Gukesh, capturing an emotional moment as his eyes searched for his father, who was waiting outside the venue. Spotting him, Gukesh quickly ran and embraced his father. The 18-year-old was in tears, overwhelmed by the significance of his achievement, as his father patted him on the back with immense …
Seamer Kwena Maphaka has earned his maiden South Africa call-up to the 50-over team, even as Kagiso Rabada, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen and Keshav Maharaj mark their return for the upcoming ODI series against Pakistan. Maphaka, 18, has played four T20Is for South Africa, after being named Player of the Tournament at this …
Speaking to India Today after Gukesh Dommaraju won the World Chess Championship, legendary Viswanathan Anand lauded the teenager's never-say-die attitude. Gukesh defeated Ding Liren in the Championship match in Singapore. Anand was a proud mentor as Gukesh joined him in an exclusive club. Source link
