Islamabad [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricketer and Director of Cricket Mohammed Hafeez lashed out at the team for their alleged lackadaisical attitude towards the game during his tenure, claiming that four to five players were sleeping inside the room during a Test match against Australia. Hafeez was appointed as the Director of Cricket after the team's poor performance at the 50-overs Cricket World Cup he
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Team India will play against Bangladesh, New Zealand, and England as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced fixtures for the upcoming international home season of the Men in Blue for 2024-25 on Thursday. BCCI stated that Rohit Sharma's side will play against Bangladesh in a two-match Test series, followed by a three-match T20I series. The first Test match between India
Florida [US], June 20 (ANI): The Copa America 2024 football tournament moves out of South America for the second time in its 108-year-old history with the United States of America playing hosts to the 2024 edition, starting on Friday. Defending champions Argentina will take on debutants Canada in the opening match at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Group A encounter kicks off at 5:30 AM IST on June 21. All Copa
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BERLIN, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Toni Kroos isn't known for getting easily taken away by emotions. The Real Madrid midfielder and six-time UEFA Champions League winner much more stands for a pragmatic approach when it comes to football.
This time the 34-year-old in the Stuttgart Arena seemed to throw all his natural reluctance overboard. "I feel there is something big growing; I feel something
BANGKOK, June 20 (Xinhua) -- China's women's volleyball team ended their journey at the FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Finals following a 25-21, 25-21, 25-22 defeat to Japan in the quarterfinals here on Thursday.
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(240620) -- XI'AN, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 12, 2024 shows a resident practicing ribbon dance near ancient city wall in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20 (ANI): Fans who have been waiting to get updates about 'Mirzapur 3' with bated breath can now finally heave a sigh of relief as the trailer of the upcoming season is finally out. In the action-packed trailer, Guddu Pandit (played by Ali Fazal) could be seen trying his best to establish his hold over Purvanchal. It seems like he can go to any extent to get the throne. Actors like Shwet
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20 (ANI): Alia Bhatt, who is gearing up for the upcoming action thriller 'Jigra,' never misses a chance to give fans major fitness goals. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Thursday, Alia's fitness trainer dropped a new picture of her from the gym. Alia can be seen sitting on cycling machine wearing a T-shirt 'Pilates has your back' written on it. She had her hair tied in a bun, fully im
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 20 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that right-arm pacer Shabnam Shakil has been added to the Team India squad for the ongoing multi-format series against South Africa. "The Women's Selection Committee on Thursday announced the addition of right-arm pacer Shabnam Shakil to India's squad for all three formats for the ongoing multi-format IDFC First Bank s
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BERLIN, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Jamal Musiala's culinary preferences seem to entertain the entire country of the 2024 UEFA Euro tournament hosts.
Social media channels seem packed with video clips showing the 21-year-old England-bred and Bayern Munich forward enjoying so-called "Maultaschen" (filled pasta cases), a Swabian specialty.
"I just love them and minutes ago had the first. Ther
New Delhi [India] June 20 (ANI): The All India Football Federation will hold a Women's Football Strategy Workshop tomorrow in the capital. This event, to be conducted by FIFA expert, Simon Toselli, is part of the FIFA Women's Development Programme. AIFF has also invited candidates from selected state associations, IWL clubs, and guests from the Sports Authority of India (SAI), the United Nations, and UNICEF to discuss var
Gros Islet [St Lucia], June 20 (ANI): England batter Philip Salt showered praise on Three Lions batting consultant Kieron Pollard for a crucial Super Eights win in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 over West Indies on Thursday. Salt was named the Player of the Match during England's 8-wicket win over the Caribbeans at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium. The English opener played a blistering knock of 87 runs from 47 ba
Castries [Saint Lucia], June 20 (ANI): England batter Phil Salt continued his fine streak of performances against West Indies in T20Is on Thursday, helping his side make a statement with an eight-wicket win over two-time champions in their ICC T20 World Cup Super Eight game at Saint Lucia. In the match, Salt scored an unbeaten 87 in 47 balls, with seven fours and five sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 185.11. His k
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Читать дальше...New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Dras Thunder Motorcycle Rally was held from June 13-20, 2024, to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti. The inspiring journey concluded with a grand flag-in ceremony at the Kargil War Memorial Dras. Lt Gen Rashim Bali, General Officer Commanding, 14 Corps, presided over the event, honouring the culmination of the rally.The Dras Thunder Motorcycle Rally was flagged off by Lt Gen
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], June 20 (ANI): The Indian Rugby Football Union also known as Rugby India has announced the appointment of World Rugby Hall of Famer, Waisale Serevi as the new head coach of the national men's and women's 7s teams effective immediately. "The core impetus for all of us at Rugby India is to do better today than we did yesterday. To go one step further every day in our quest to compete with the wo
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20 (ANI): Ahead of India's ICC T20 World Cup clash against Afghanistan, Indian spin veteran Piyush Chawla said that pacer Mohammed Siraj should make way for spinner Kuldeep Yadav, since the conditions in Barbados require the teams to play three spinners. India will be playing Afghanistan in their ICC T20 World Cup Super Eights game at Barbados on Wednesday. India ended their group stage
North Sound [Antigua and Barbuda], June 20 (ANI): Australia skipper Mitchell Marsh addressed concerns regarding his side's lacklustre fielding ahead of their clash with Bangladesh in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. In a Group B match with enormous ramifications, something extraordinary happened. Taking on Scotland, who were looking to scrape through to the Super Eights ahead of England, Australia grassed six catching opportun
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 20 (ANI): Former India cricketer David Johnson passed away at the age of 52 on Wednesday. David Johnson was a former right-arm fast bowler who played in two Test matches in 1996 for Team India, where he managed to take three wickets. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah on Thursday, expressed condolences on the demise of David Johnson. "Deepest condolences to
(240620) -- TORONTO, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Canadian professional ice hockey player Emma Maltais (R) speaks in an interview during the 2024 Collision Conference in Toronto, Canada, on June 19, 2024. TO GO WITH "Interview: Canadian ice hockey star Emma Maltais praises Chinese team" (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The stock market ended in positive territory on Thursday after a tepid start, buoyed by gains in key sectors and a favourable global economic climate. The BSE Sensex rose by 172.75 points, closing at 77,478.93, while the NSE Nifty edged up by 62.85 points to settle at 23,578.85. The trading session began on a flat note but picked up momentum as the day progressed. Among the Nifty companie
(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt said Wednesday that MLB is a "results league." His team finally got a result in its favor in the final game of a terrible road trip, stopping the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 on Wednesday to avoid what would have been the Padres' first winless trip of at least six games since 2009. San Diego will try to build off that result Thursday night
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], June 20 (ANI): Anvitha Narender shot the best round of her young professional career to take a 2-shot lead after 36 holes in the 8th Leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Bangalore Golf Club. Playing only her fourth round as a pro, Anvitha (69-65), a New Jersey-born Bengaluru-based golfer, shot 5-under 65 and moved two clear of the Gurgaon-based amateur Lavanya Jadon (69-67). After two roun
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 20 (ANI): The Mewar Premier League kicked off on Wednesday following a grand inauguration ceremony that took place here at the Wonder Cement Cricket Academy, Shikarbadi Cricket Ground, Udaipur. The grand opening ceremony was graced by the former president of the Udaipur District Cricket Association (UDCA) and a member of the former royal family of Mewar Lakshyaraj Mewar. Lakshyaraj Mewar