Colombia outlast Uruguay to punch ticket to Copa America final
Charlotte (US), July 11 (IANS) Colombia beat Uruguay 1-0 to extend their 28 game unbeaten streak and earning a place in Copa America final late on Wednesday night. Colombia is headed to Miami Gardens to play Argentina in the Grand Final at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday while Uruguay will stay in Charlotte to play […]
Euro 2024: England stun Netherlands to face Spain in final
Berlin, July 11 (IANS) Substitute Ollie Watkins sent England to their second successive Euro final with a 2-1 victory over the resilient Netherlands in the semifinal. Ronald Koeman’s men got off to the perfect start when Xavi Simons danced through the England defense before unleashing a right-footed shot past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford to break the […]
1st Test: Atkinson’s record haul; Crawley, Pope fifties put England on top against West Indies at Lord’s (Ld)
London, July 11 (IANS) Gus Atkinson had a near-perfect maiden Test outing, claiming 7-45 to record the second-best bowling figures in an innings by an England debutant in Test history, on the opening day of the first Test against the West Indies on Wednesday. By stumps on the first day, England rode on half-centuries by […]
Wimbledon 2024: Italy’s Musetti holds off Fritz in five sets, to meet Djokovic in semifinals
London, July 10 (IANS) All eyes in Italy were on Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon but it is Lorenzo Musetti who has kept the country’s hopes alive by reaching the semifinals and setting up a clash with 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic, who progressed to the semifinal after Australian Alex de Minaur withdrew due to […]
Monsoon Pickleball Championship season 2 to begin on August 20
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Monsoon Pickleball Championship second editon is set to be held from August 20 to 25 here with 800 participants are expected to compete in a total of 47 categories. The Championship offers a total of USD 100,000 (close to Rs 1 crore) prize money that will be up for grabs for […]
Gambhir wants Ryan ten Doeschate in Team India’s coaching staff: Report
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The newly appointed India head coach Gautam Gambhir is reportedly pushing for the inclusion of former Dutch cricketer Ryan ten Doeschate into the team’s coaching staff. Ryan ten Doeschate recently collaborated with Gambhir at the Kolkata Knight Riders, where he contributed as the team’s fielding coach during their victorious 2024 […]
World Championship of Legends: South Africa beat India; Australia clinch big win over West Indies
Northampton, July 11 (IANS) South Africa Champions defeated India Champions while Australia Champions prevailed over West Indies Champions in the last two league games of the World Championship of Legends 2024 here at County Ground. With that, the league stage came to an end and the four semi-finalists have been locked in. Pakistan Champions will […]
Copa America: Darwin Nunez involved in brawl with fans after Uruguay’s SF loss to Colombia
Charlotte (US), July 11 (IANS) Following Uruguay’s narrow 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the Copa America semifinals, a heated altercation erupted in the stands involving Uruguayan players and Colombian supporters. The incident, which occurred after the final whistle on Wednesday evening, saw Uruguay forward Darwin Nunez at the heart of the chaos. As Uruguayan players […]
Rodriguez breaks Messi’s record of most assist in single edition of Copa America
Charlotte (US), July 11 (IANS) Midfielder James Rodriguez surpassed Argentine great Lionel Messi’s record of most assists for goals in a single edition of the Copa America. The pass for Jefferson Lerma to score was his 6th assist in the tournament, making him the player with the most assists in a single edition since 2011, […]
