Red-hot Medvedev grabs 19th straight win in Paribas semi-final
Daniil Medvedev continued his winning run by defeating Frances Tiafoe to reach his first BNP Paribas Open final in Indian Wells.
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India Or Australia - Who'll Win World Test Championship Final? Ex England Captain's Bold Take
Former England captain Paul Collingwood, who is currently playing in Legends League Cricket league in Doha, said that India have a very strong side and the team can easily "dominate" Australia in ICC World Test Championship final in June. India secured their place in the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia at The Oval after a thrilling last-ball win by New Zealand ended Sri Lanka's push for a top-two finish. India lost the inaugural World Test Championship final to New Zealand in 2021, as Kane Williamson's side chased down the target of 139 in Southampton. The WTC final will be played from June 7. Collingwood said that India have a very good chance this time in the WTC final.
Thuram, Chelsea’s Fofana among new faces in France squad for Euro qualifiers
PARIS: Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana and the Nice midfielder Khephren Thuram were handed first call-ups to the France squad named by coach Didier Deschamps on Thursday as the World Cup runners-up prepare to start their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign this month.
Medvedev allays fitness fears to reach Indian Wells semis, Sabalenka, Tiafoe race through
Daniil Medvedev's sore right ankle wasn't a factor Wednesday as he beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3, 7-5 to reach the semi-finals at Indian Wells, where Aryna Sabalenka and Frances Tiafoe raced into the final four.
Watch: "Main Shahid Afridi Nahi Hoon" - Suresh Raina's Hilarious Comment On Retirement Goes Viral
Former Indian cricket team all-rounder Suresh Raina was asked about a potential return to international cricket during the ongoing LLC Masters but his response to the question has gone viral on social media. During the press conference after a match of India Maharajas, a reporter asked Raina -"Everyone wants you back in the IPL after your performance tonight in Legends League Cricket." Raina was amused by the question, and he denied any chance of a comeback while referencing Shahid Afridi. "Main Suresh Raina hoon. Main Shahid Afridi nahi hoon. Retirement le chuka hoon (I'm Suresh Raina, not Shahid Afridi. I've taken retirement)," he said.
Watch: Irfan Pathan Recreates Yuzvendra Chahal's Iconic Pose, Leaves Everyone In Splits
Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan left everyone in splits recently by recreating Yuzvendra Chahal's unique pose by casually lying on the ground after taking a catch during the ongoing LLC Masters in Doha. With Indian Maharajas looking dominant against Asia Lions, Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan ended up miscuing a shot off the bowling of Stuart Binni. Pathan, who was positioned at short third man, completed the catch quite easily and decided to replicate the pose from Chahal which has gone viral on social media for its use in memes.
Watch: 6,6,6! Robin Uthappa Goes Berserk Against Mohammad Hafeez In LLCT20
India Maharajas put in a brilliant performance against Asia Lions, with skipper Gautam Gambhir and Robin Uthappa's orchestrating unbeaten 159-run opening partnership to record an emphatic 10-wicket victory, in the fourth match of the LLC Masters at the Asian Town Cricket Stadium in Doha. Uthappa was the Player of the Match for the Asia Lions side, scoring an unbeaten 88 off just 39 balls, with the help of 11 fours and 5 sixes. Three of those sixes came in a single over against Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Hafeez.
"Can't Take Cricket Out Of...": Gautam Gambhir's Apt Reply To Irfan Pathan's Praise
Robin Uthappa and Gautam Gambhir were on top of their games on Tuesday as India Maharajas outplayed Asia Lions by 10 wickets in the fourth match of the ongoing Legends League Cricket. The duo put up a spectacular unbeaten 159-run opening stand to record an emphatic victory at the Asian Town Cricket Stadium in Doha. The opening pair set ablaze the cricketing venue with Uthappa cracking an unbeaten 88 off 39 balls with 11 boundaries and five sixes, while Gambhir scored an unconquered 61 off 36 balls with 12 boundaries.