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Virat Kohli Requests To Be Rested From West Indies T20Is: Report

Star batter Virat Kohli himself asked for rest from the entire series against the West Indies, including the five T20Is, according to sources in the BCCI. It is also understood that the T20 squad for the tour of West Indies will be announced on July 11, one day after the shortest format series against England concludes. "It was team management's decision to rest Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah for the ODI series along with skipper himself," a senior BCCI source in the know of things told PTI on conditions of anonymity.

Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug possession, says she had no intention of committing crime

MOSCOW (AP) — Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner on Thursday pleaded guilty to drug possession during her trial in Moscow but said she had no intention of committing a crime.

T20I squad for West Indies series to be named on July 11: Kohli 'asks' for rest, Ashwin set for comeback

Virat Kohli himself asked for rest from the entire series against the West Indies, including the five T20Is, according to sources in the BCCI. It is also understood that the T20 squad for the tour of West Indies will be announced on July 11, one day after the shortest format series against England concludes. "It was team management's decision to rest Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah for the ODI series along with skipper himself," a senior BCCI source in the know of things told PTI on conditions of anonymity.

Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges, says she had no intention of committing crime

MOSCOW (AP) — Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner on Thursday pleaded guilty to drug possession and smuggling during her trial in Moscow but said she had no intention of committing a crime, Russian news agencies reported.

Wild GM Guerin says Kaprizov is fine, still in Russia

MONTREAL (AP) — Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin said Kirill Kaprizov remains in Russia and is doing well, denying a report the star winger returned to the U.S. and adding the team is trying to find out more about the situation.

Griner's Moscow trial resumes amid calls for US to seek deal

MOSCOW (AP) — Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner returned to a Russian court Thursday to face her trial on drug charges as a senior Russian diplomat warned that U.S. criticism of how Russia’s handling the case wouldn't help her release prospects.

Basketball star Brittney Griner arrives at Russian court for trial on drug charges

MOSCOW: Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner returned to a Russian court Thursday to face her trial on drug charges as a senior Russian diplomat warned that US criticism of how Russia’s handling the case wouldn’t help her release prospects.Griner’s trial began last week amid a growing chorus of calls for Washington to do more to secure her freedom nearly five months after her arrest.The athlete was detained in February at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters with cannabis oil allegedly were found in her luggage. She faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted of large-scale transportation of drugs.Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned Thursday that “attempts by the American side to make noise in public ...

Brittney Griner's Moscow trial resumes amid calls for U.S. to seek deal

Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner returns to a Russian court Thursday amid a growing chorus of calls for Washington to do more to secure her release nearly five months after she was arrested on drug charges.

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Virat Kohli Requests To Be Rested From West Indies T20Is: Report

Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug possession, says she had no intention of committing crime

T20I squad for West Indies series to be named on July 11: Kohli 'asks' for rest, Ashwin set for comeback

Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges, says she had no intention of committing crime

Wild GM Guerin says Kaprizov is fine, still in Russia

Griner's Moscow trial resumes amid calls for US to seek deal

Basketball star Brittney Griner arrives at Russian court for trial on drug charges

Brittney Griner's Moscow trial resumes amid calls for U.S. to seek deal