Isa Guha: Why removing diversity barriers in women's cricket is important
This week’s guest on The Game Changers podcast is Isa Guha, a former England cricket international turned commentator and broadcaster.
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Paula Badosa breezes past Fiona Ferro with second-set bagel wrapping up 54-minute French Open first-round win
Spain’s Paula Badosa made light work of French wild card Fiona Ferro to reach the second round at Roland-Garros. With defending champion Barbora Krejcikova and top-10 seeds Anett Kontaveit, Ons Jabeur and Garbine Muguruza all out of the tournament already, those capable of challenging the in-form world No. 1 Iga Swiatek are diminishing by the day.
Wanted To Prove "Girls Are Strong Enough To Box": Nikhat Zareen To NDTV
India's Nikhat Zareen won the gold medal in the 52kg category at the Women's World Boxing Championship last week and she has been given a hero's welcome since returning to the country. The champion boxer came to the NDTV studios on Monday and spoke on a range of topics, including the tweet from Salman Khan in response to her earlier interview to the channel.
Zlatan and AC Milan celebrate as Jos Buttler shines – Tuesday’s sporting social
Sports stars and clubs across the world continue to provide an insight into their lives on social media.
R Praggnanandhaa Secures Quarterfinal Spot In Chessable Masters
Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated compatriot and GM Vidit Gujrathi to book a spot in the quarterfinals of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters 2022 online tournament. The win in the 15th and final round of the preliminaries late on Sunday saw the teenaged GM knock Gujrathi out of contention.
Rohan Bopanna-Matwe Middelkoop Advances To Second Round Of French Open
Rohan Bopanna and his Dutch partner Matwe Middelkoop progressed to the men's doubles second round of the French Open with an easy straight-set win over local wild cards Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg and Luca Van Assche in Paris on Tuesday. The experienced 16th seeded Indo-Dutch pair had no trouble in dispatching the lower-ranked home combo 6-4 6-1 in the opening round.
J&K LG meets Umran Malik in Jammu; says govt will take care of his training
Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday evening visited the pace sensation Umran Malik here and said the government will take care of his training and other facilities. Umran, who received his maiden call-up for the national team for the upcoming five-match T20 International home series against South Africa starting June 9, reached his Jammu residence Monday after taking part in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
GT vs RR - "Always The Case": Ravi Shastri On Sanju Samson Flattering To Deceive Again
Sanju Samson walked in to bat at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday with his side in a spot of bother. The woefully out of form Yashasvi Jaiswal had consumed 8 powerplay deliveries to score just 3 runs, before edging one to the keeper off Yash Dayal. Samson spent the first over in the middle watching Jos Buttler struggle from the other end. On his first delivery Samson did what Samson does.