UAE national team raise medal tally to 10 at World Youth Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Thailand
BANGKOK: The UAE’s under-18 girls on Tuesday added four medals to the country’s tally at the 2025 World Youth Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Bangkok, Thailand.
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England cricket captain Ben Stokes defends his team’s lack of matches ahead of the Ashes
PERTH: England cricket captain Ben Stokes has defended his side’s lack of warm-up matches as the team prepares for the first Ashes test against Australia in Perth beginning Nov. 21. England is looking to break a 14-year winless run in Australia.
DP World ILT20 and Kuwait Cricket celebrate landmark partnership with grand ceremony
KUWAIT CITY: The DP World ILT20 and the Kuwait Cricket Board celebrated their landmark partnership with a special event in Kuwait City on Monday.
Not your normal cup of tea? India flips menu for Guwahati test
Cricket tradition is being turned upside down in Guwahati where the India and South Africa players will take tea before lunch in the second test due to the region's early sunrise and sunset.
Choudhary eyes IPL chance after record eight consecutive sixes
BENGALURU :Meghalaya's Akash Kumar Choudhary hopes the Indian Premier League (IPL) adds a team from northeastern India to popularise the sport in the region after he became the first player to hit eight sixes in a row in a domestic Ranji Trophy match on Sunday.
England's style will suit fast Australian pitches, says Trescothick
England's batters will relish the pace and bounce of Australian wickets during the Ashes series as they will allow Ben Stokes' side to play with their trademark aggression and put home bowlers under pressure, assistant coach Marcus Trescothick said.
Botham concerned about England's Ashes preparations
MELBOURNE : Former England captain Ian Botham has raised questions about the team's lean Ashes preparations and whether the players will be ready to take on an entire nation backing Australia's bid to retain the urn.
Australia's Starc wants spicy Ashes wickets, not five-day tests
MELBOURNE :Australia paceman Mitchell Starc has urged curators to prepare bowler-friendly pitches for the Ashes, warning against flattening surfaces to maximise five-day revenue as England's aggressive "Bazball" approach looms.