Modric says Real Madrid showed 'huge character' to see off Chelsea
Luka Modric savoured a 'sweet tasting loss' after Real Madrid saw off a stirring Chelsea fightback to book their place in the Champions League semi-finals.
Cricket Sport News
Andrew McDonald announced as new Australian men's cricket head coach
Andrew McDonald has been announced as the new head coach of the Australian men's cricket team.
Cricket Australia appoints Andrew McDonald as new head coach
Cricket Australia (CA) has appointed former Test all-rounder Andrew McDonald as head coach of the Australian men’s team on a four-year contract.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander T20 Cup underway in Albury Wodonga
This year's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander T20 Cup is being hosted in Albury Wodonga this week after twice being postponed because of the pandemic.
IPL 2022: Shivam Dube, Robin Uthappa And Maheesh Theekshana Set Up CSK's 23-Run Over RCB
Shivam Dube and Robin Uthappa's scintillating strokeplay was complemented by a stellar performance from the spinners as Chennai Super Kings notched up a 23-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore to open their account in the 15th IPL on Tuesday. Invited to bat, Dube (95 not out) and Uthappa (88 off 50 balls) conjured up commanding unbeaten half-centuries, smashing 17 sixes and 9 fours between them en route to a 165-run stand -- the overall highest for the third wicket and the highest of this season -- to take CSK to an imposing 216 for 4.
Boucher hails Proteas' Test results: 'All in all, a successful summer'
Proteas coach Mark Boucher was delighted with his side's progress following their terrific yet challenging summer of cricket.
Watch: Shivam Dube Hammers Massive 102-Metre Six During Unbeaten 95-Run Knock
Shivam Dube was in fantastic form during Match 22 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai, on Tuesday. The all-rounder played an unbeaten knock of 95 runs off 46 balls, hammering five fours, eight sixes. Dube's blistering knock helped Chennai post 216 for four in 20 overs, setting a target of 217 runs. With his power-hitting skills in full display, Dube also smashed a 102-metre six in the final over. Receiving a poor delivery from Josh Hazlewood in the first delivery of the 20th over, Dube effortlessly skied it over long-on for a massive maximum!
IPL 2022: Two Cops Booked For Clicking Photos Inside Bio-Bubble At DY Patil Stadium
Police have registered an offence against two police constables for clicking photos allegedly under influence of alcohol inside the bio-bubble created for IPL players to avoid spread of COVID-19 at the D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday. The incident occurred on Monday evening when the two police constables were in uniform and deployed in the stadium in the Nerul area for providing security to IPL matches, he said. The constables, Ravindra Mate (33), working with the Navi Mumbai police, and Narendra Nagpure (36), attached with the Thane police, left their place of duty in the stadium and entered the bio-bubble, the official said.