Tour de France: Eritrean Girmay wins Stage 3 as Carapaz takes race lead from Pogacar
Eritrean Binian Girmay sprinted to victory in Stage 3 of the Tour de France on Monday as Richard Carapaz took the overall race lead from Tadej Pogacar in Turin.
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Anderson strikes as England eye huge win over the West Indies
James Anderson led the way in his farewell international match as England closed in on a crushing innings win over the West Indies in the first Test at Lord's on Thursday.
England Great's Remark On Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's T20I Exit Could Trigger Row
Former England batter and skipper Michael Vaughan has said that the ICC T20 World Cup triumph was a perfect way for veterans Virat Kohli, skipper Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja to bow out of the T20I format and there is plenty of talent to replace them. Vaughan was speaking at the Club Prairie Fire Podcast on Monday. He said that though the tournament was the perfect send-off for the aforementioned trio, they could have won more white ball trophies among themselves.
After Gautam Gambhir Appointment, His Rumoured Kolkata Knight Riders Replacement Shares Thoughts
Former South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis shared his thoughts on Thursday following Gautam Gambhir's selection as the next Indian Cricket Team's head coach. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday announced that former cricketer Gautam Gambhir has been appointed as the Indian men's cricket team's new head coach. "It's great to see Gautam getting into the coaching side of things. He's got a really good cricket brain. He'll bring some fire and loves playing the game aggressively. I think he'll bring that added touch, and the guys will certainly learn a lot from him. He's got a lot to add and will bring significant value to that Indian side. I wish him all the best--not too much against us, but I'm sure he'll do a fantastic job," Kallis said while speaking on Star Sports.
After Leaving India Job, Rahul Dravid Linked To Join This IPL Franchise: Report
With Gautam Gambhir's appointment as Team India's new head coach all but sealed, Rahul Dravid has reportedly been approached to replace him as the mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Gambhir was roped in as the mentor of the Knight Riders before the start of the 2024 season, with co-owner Shah Rukh reportedly giving him a 10-year plan. But, as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) offer came calling, Gambhir found it tough to resist the temptation.
Paul O'Connell: Ireland won't be distracted by mind games
The irony was lost on nobody yesterday as the Paul O'Connell sat down for a Test week media session in a large exam hall.
Tony Brown: 'We've put a lot of time and effort into analysing Ireland'
Given Ireland's history with Tony Brown, the first half of the 27-20 defeat to South Africa last Saturday shouldn't have come as much of a shock.
Virat Kohli's T20 World Cup Instagram Post Now Most Liked In Asia, Beats This Bollywood Couple
India's victory at the T20 World Cup 2024 will go down as one of the most memorable moments in the history of cricket. Rohit Sharma and co remained unbeaten in the entire tournament and edged past South Africa in a thrilling finale by seven runs. With this title, Team India also ended it's 11-year-old ICC trophy drought. In the entire tournament, star batter Virat Kohli had a horrible outing with the bat but in the final, he battled through his lean patch and smashed 76 runs and also bagged the Player of the Match award.