The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has confirmed the extension of Jonathan Trott's contract as head coach of the national team through 2025, following a successful 2.5-year tenure. Trott's leadership has played a key role in the team's growth and has significantly contributed to Afghanistan's cricketing achievements during his time in charge.The Afghanistan National Team has …
File photo of Jasprit Bumrah (left) and Nathan McSweeney.© AFP Former cricketer Kapil Dev believes it is too early to judge if Jasprit Bumrah is the "best available candidate" to replace Rohit Sharma as the captain when the time comes. The Indian team stepped into Perth's Optus Stadium with an air of swagger …
Rinku Singh in action© X (Twitter) A composed Rinku Singh was overshadowed by an unheralded Vipraj Nigam as they displayed excellent finishing skills to take Uttar Pradesh into the quarter-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, beating Andhra by four wickets on Monday. UP will take on Delhi in the last eight …
File photo of Virat Kohli.© AFP Former captain Kapil Dev feels it is up to stalwart Virat Kohli how fast he can bounce back from his lean patch of form as the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) and World Test Championship (WTC) continues to be on line for India. The 'Chase Master,' who thrived on …
Liverpool has been handed a significant confidence boost ahead of their crucial UEFA Champions League clash against Girona, with star goalkeeper Alisson Becker returning to full first-team training after nearly two months on the sidelines. The 32-year-old Brazilian, who suffered a hamstring injury during Liverpool's 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in October, …
Jatin Paranjape, a former Indian cricketer and national selector, believes despite Rohit Sharma being far from his best in the 10-wicket loss to Australia in Adelaide, he is still confident of the Indian skipper performing better in the remaining three matches of the series. In his return to the number six position in …
Legendary India cricketer Kapil Dev urged Rohit Sharma's doubters to stay away, backing the Indian captain's ability to bounce back from setbacks. Kapil said it's unfair to judge captaincy after just one bad result in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While Jasprit Bumrah led India to a commanding victory in 295 runs in Rohit Sharma's absence in …
Young Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh lost his lead as defending champion Ding Liren staged a stunning comeback in Game 12, levelling the score at 6-6 in the World Chess Championship. The scenario was reminiscent of the 2023 World Championship, where Ding overcame a 5-6 deficit by winning Game 12 against Ian Nepomniachtchi, ultimately forcing a …
For many individuals, walking is a sole workout because it fits into their daily routine, it is easy to do and it requires almost nothing to do. But, if walking is the only form of workout you do, are you getting maximum benefits from it, so that you don't have to rely on other forms …
The World Test Championship points table saw a tectonic shift after South Africa beat Sri Lanka 2-0 in their home Test series. Temba Bavuma's team hammered Sri Lanka at home and climbed up to the top of the WTC points table by displacing Australia.With the series win, South Africa just need one more victory to …
