Jimmie Johnson’s Cup return provides special thrill to younger drivers
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What time is England v India T20 World Cup semi-final and how to watch in the UK
Following a thrilling tournament, England will face India at 8am tomorrow morning for a place in the final of the T20 World Cup against Pakistan.
When is T20 World Cup final? England vs Pakistan UK start time and how to watch for free on TV
England produced a devastating batting display on Thursday as they beat India to reach the T20 World Cup final in Australia on Sunday.
Women's T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli the inspiration behind India's win vs Pakistan
beating arch-rivals Pakistan by 7 wickets in Cape Town. The win was India's 11th in 14 T20 meetings with their regional rivals. India batter Jemimah Rodrigues revealed that India's victory was inspired by "extraordinary" superstar Virat Kohli.Rodrigues, who hit an unbeaten 53 off 38 deliveries to steer her side to a win, admitted that memories of Kohli's blistering 82 not out off 53 balls in India's four-wicket victory against Pakistan in the Men's T20 World Cup last year had been inspirational."India v Pakistan matches are always a little bit more special -- we spoke about it in the team meeting," said the 22-year-old."Growing up we always watched these matches. I remember watching the match at the MCG where Virat Kohli played such an extraordinary knock.
Real Madrid beats Al Hilal to win record fifth Club World Cup
Vinicius Junior and Fede Valverde struck twice each, while Karim Benzema also scored on his return from injury in Madrid's spectacular victory over their Saudi Arabian opponents.
Leander Paes laments state of Indian Davis Cup, says will take a decade to lift standard
Davis Cup World Group 2 added more woes to the condition.India suffered a 2-3 loss to Denmark in their away fixture earlier this month to get relegated to World Group 2 for the first time.Voicing his concern on the current state of Indian tennis, icon Leander Paes believes it will take a "better half of a decade" to lift the standard."I feel like it's going to take a few years, until the Davis Cup team has some serious talent in it," said the player with a record 45 doubles victories in Davis Cup.
Kimi Goetz completes breakthrough year with first speed skating World Cup win
Kimi Goetz completed a year of speed skating firsts by earning her maiden individual World Cup win on Sunday.
Hockey World Cup: Post debacle, it's time to fix accountability
India hockey coach Graham Reid quits after poor World Cup show; analytical coach Clark, scientific adviser Pemberton resign tooBHUBANESWAR: Hiring and firing coaches is nothing new. In fact, that's the only constant in Indian hockey. Less than 24 hours after the conclusion of the FIH World Cup, Indian hockey's off-field magnum opus began on Monday with the 'resignation' of chief coach Graham Reid and his team including analytical coach Greg Clark and scientific advisor Mitchell David Pemberton. This curtails their contract which is until the 2024 Paris Olympics.Hockey India has said that they will serve a three-month notice period, which probably gives the former time to work out the new coaching team. That said, this knee-jerk reaction leaves the team in the lurch, especially with eight months to go for the Asian Games. While the cracks in the Indian think-tank started to appear last year, the cookie crumbled following the hosts' ninth-place finish at the World Cup.