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New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) Golfer Shubhankar Sharma showed his mettle and resilience to recover from a two-bogey start to end the round with a score of 67 (4-under par) at tied 50th position in the Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland. |
16-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 14 (TIWN) New Zealand's Kane Williamson on Sunday became the captain with most number of runs in a single World Cup, breaking the 12-year-old record of former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene who had amassed 548 runs in the 2007 edition of the showpiece event. |
14-Jul-2019 |
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Kolkata, July 15 (TIWN) Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced on Sunday that they have decided to part ways with head coach Jacques Kallis and assistant coach Simon Katich. |
15-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 14 (TIWN) New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Sunday won the toss and elected to bat against England in the World Cup 2019 final being played at Lord's. |
14-Jul-2019 |
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Brasilia, July 14 (TIWN) Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar said Saturday that he has almost fully recovered from an ankle ligament injury that ruled him out of Brazil's home Copa America triumph. |
14-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 13 (TIWN) There might have been only two knockout games as per the format of the 2019 World Cup, but when it comes to England, they also had to win their last two group games against India and New Zealand to make it to the semifinals and skipper Eoin Morgan feels that holds the team in good stead going into the final against New Zealand on Sunday. |
13-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 13 (TIWN) The last time England and New Zealand met in the 2019 World Cup, it was a group stage encounter and the hosts broke a 27-year-old record to beat the Kiwis in a showpiece event tie. |
13-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 13 (TIWN) "There was never a chance for South Africa to win this World Cup without you," said former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh to former Proteas captain AB de Villiers after he cleared the controversy regarding his selection in the showpiece event being held in England and Wales. |
13-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 13 (TIWN) England coach Trevor Bayliss has called on his team not to get carried away by the 'favourites' tag and concentrate on the summit clash of the ongoing World Cup to be played against New Zealand at Lord's on Sunday. |
13-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 13 (TIWN) Eoin Morgan's England ODI team are already one of the best of any era, says former Australian captain Steve Waugh. |
13-Jul-2019 |
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Newark (New Jersey), July 12 (IANS) After a hiatus of more than one year, star Indian boxer Vijender Singh will be back in action against American Mike Snider in an eight-round super middleweight contest here on Saturday. |
12-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 12 (IANS) New Zealand coach Gary Stead is high on confidence and doesnt believe that the Kiwis are underdogs going into the final of the World Cup against hosts England at the Lords on Sunday. |
12-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 12 (IANS) The World Cup semifinal between India and New Zealand set a new world record by delivering the highest ever concurrent views on Hotstar with a peak of 25.3 million, as per the TV and digital viewing figures released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday. |
12-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 12 (TIWN) The English team thrashed Australia on Thursday to book themselves a place in the final of the 2019 World Cup at the Lord's. But it all started four years back when England exited the 2015 World Cup and the English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) decided to give the team's white-ball performance a look. And skipper Eoin Morgan and boys have a special gift ready for the backend staff who have worked tirelessly at the ECB office over the past four years to help the players and team to realise their goals. |
12-Jul-2019 |
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Silverstone (England), July 12 (TIWN) Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton is unhappy with the fact that the British Grand Prix is being held on the same day as the final of the ICC World Cup and men's final at the Wimbledon. |
12-Jul-2019 |
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Birmingham, July 11 (TIWN) After being knocked out of the World Cup, Australia skipper Aaron Finch lauded England for their superlative display in the semifinal which the hosts won by 8 wickets on Thursday, but said that his team can take a lot of positives given where they were last year. |
11-Jul-2019 |
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AGARTALA, July 11 (TIWN): Social media users in Tripura along with whole India are going emotional about MS Dhoni’s speculating retirement. Internet users since yesterday are talking nothing except Cricket. There are arguments developing between Dhoni and Kohli’s fans. |
11-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 11 (TIWN) Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar believes India's was a great fightback, courtesy M.S. Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja despite their top-order collapse as the Men in Blue fell just short of crossing the line against New Zealand in the first semi-final of the ongoing World Cup. |
11-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 11 (TIWN) Indian cricket team physiotherapist Patrick Farhat wished the team and thanked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for their support on his last day at work, after India's 18-run loss to New Zealand in the semifinal here on Wednesday. |
10-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 10 (TIWN) Terming themselves as underdogs, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Wednesday defended the way they batted against India in the World Cup semifinal at the Old Trafford which they won by 18 runs to reach the final for the second time in a row. |
10-Jul-2019 |
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Glasgow, July 10 (TIWN) Top golfers will be seen in action when the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open Tour gets underway at the Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland for the first time. |
10-Jul-2019 |
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Perth (Australia), July 10 (TIWN) Manchester Uniteds manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Wednesday said the Premier League side had not received any offers for France midfielder Paul Pogba, reportedly linked with a move to Real Madrid or Juventus. |
10-Jul-2019 |
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Bengaluru, July 10 (TIWN) Bengaluru FC on Wednesday extended the contract of defender Albert Serran who has put pen to paper on a deal which keeps him with the Indian Super League (ISL) champions till the end of the 2019-20 season, the club announced. |
10-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 10 (TIWN) Resuming on 211/5 on Wednesday, New Zealand finished on 239/8 in their 50 overs after rain interrupted play at 46.1 overs into their innings on Tuesday. Jasprit Bumrah had spoken about the wickets slowing down as the 2019 World Cup moved towards the business end and it was evident during the first semi-final at the Old Trafford as the Indian bowlers made full use of the conditions after Kiwi skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to bat first. |
10-Jul-2019 |
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Naples (Italy), July 10 (TIWN) Ace Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has won the gold medal in women's 100-metre sprint at the 30th Summer University Games in Naples, Italy becoming the first Indian to win do so. She clocked 11.32 seconds. |
10-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 9 (TIWN) Rain interrupted play in the first semifinal between India and New Zealand at the Old Trafford on Tuesday with the Kiwi scoreboard reading 211/5 after 46.1 overs. Ross Taylor was unbeaten on 67 off 85 balls when the umpires decided the players needed to head back to the pavilion. |
09-Jul-2019 |
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Kolkata, July 9 (TIWN) India's 2011 World Cup winning hero Yuvraj Singh, who announced his retirement last month, on Tuesday said he rues not getting settled in any side while playing the Indian Premier League (IPL). |
09-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 9 (TIWN) New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and elected to bat against India in the first World Cup semi-final on Tuesday at the Old Trafford. |
09-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 9 (TIWN) After picking Ravindra Jadeja in the India squad for the semifinal clash against New Zealand, former Indian batsman Sanjay Manjrekar has now excluded the all-rounder from his playing XI for Tuesday's clash to be played at the Old Trafford. |
09-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 8 (TIWN) On the occasion of his 47th birthday, former Indian cricket captain and Padma Shri recipient, Sourav Ganguly on Monday announced his entry to Instagram, the Facebook-owned photo and video sharing app. |
08-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 8 (TIWN) A look at the run-scorers list of the Indian team once again brings to the fore the fact that the so-called batting powerhouse is dependent heavily on three batsmen -- Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and K.L. Rahul. But the Indian team management has made it clear that they are not perturbed by either the trend or the scary scenario wherein all three can fail in one of the last two games of this World Cup. |
08-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 7 (TIWN) Remember in 2005, then Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf had become a fan of Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his hairstyle. In fact, Musharraf was so much in awe of Dhoni's hairstyle during the Pakistan tour of 2006, that he advised him to not get a haircut. |
07-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 7 (TIWN) Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar wants the World Cup to come back to the subcontinent and hence is backing India to go all the way and clinch the title on July 14 at Lord's in London. |
07-Jul-2019 |
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Leeds, July 7 (TIWN) Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has paid tribute to veteran Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga who played his last World Cup game on Saturday at Headingley. |
07-Jul-2019 |
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Leeds, July 7 (TIWN) Iconic former India captain M.S. Dhoni celebrated his 38th birthday with daughter Ziva, wife Sakshi and members of the Indian cricket team after their seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the last World Cup group game at Headingley. |
07-Jul-2019 |
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Leeds, July 7 (TIWN) Rohit Sharma is on a roll these days, but the Indian vice-captain in limited-overs cricket says scoring hundreds means nothing if the Men in Blue dont go on to lift the trophy on July 14 at Lords. |
06-Jul-2019 |
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Madrid, July 6 (TIWN) Atletico Madrid said that La Liga champions FC Barcelona were being less than honest about their bid to persuade French striker Antoine Griezmann to abandon the Colchoneros for the Catalan club. |
06-Jul-2019 |
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Leeds, July 6 (TIWN) The secret to a team being successful is often the culture that the captain and the coach creates in and around the team. And Dinesh Karthik has revealed that one of the reasons why this Indian team has done so well is the environment in the team wherein all the 15 players are treated equally and there is no special leeway for those in the playing XI. |
06-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 5 (TIWN) England football team captain Harry Kane has wished Virat Kohli and his Indian team good luck ahead of the semifinals of the ongoing World Cup, saying barring against England, the Men in Blue has his support. |
05-Jul-2019 |
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Kolkata, July 6 (TIWN) Two-time Indian Super League (ISL) champions ATK on Friday roped in India defender Anas Edathodika for the upcoming season. |
06-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 6 (TIWN) India's vice-captain Rohit Sharma has justified his tag as one of the best limited overs batsmen thus far at the ongoing World Cup. |
06-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 5 (TIWN) "India need to try out Ravindra Jadeja whether India opt for one spinner or two," veteran London-based cricket broadcaster and writer Ashis Ray advocated on Friday. |
05-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 5 (TIWN) Left-handed Australia batsman Shaun Marsh has been ruled out from the ongoing World Cup with a fractured forearm. Wicketkeeper-batsman Peter Handscomb has been named as his replacement and it has also been approved by ICC's technical committee and will join the Australian squad for the remainder of the tournament. |
04-Jul-2019 |
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Leeds, July 4 (TIWN) Going into the business end of the 2019 World Cup, there have been quite a few experts who have questioned M.S. Dhonis position in the team and termed his knocks a struggle. But when it comes to the players, they swear by their ‘Mahi bhai. While skipper Virat Kohli and deputy Rohit Sharma have been vocal about how he is the pillar around which the team functions, the other players have also had enough of this debate on Dhonis position. |
04-Jul-2019 |
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Birmingham, July 5 (TIWN) Not even 15 minutes would have passed after India's win over Bangladesh at Edgbaston that members of the Indian playing XI had switched on their mobile phones and posted pictures of everything interesting from their morale-boosting victory on Instagram. |
05-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 2 (TIWN) Right-handed batsman Mayank Agarwal, who has been named as replacement for Vijay Shankar for the ongoing World Cup, will join Team India in Leeds on Wednesday, BCCI confirmed this development in a statement on Tuesday. |
02-Jul-2019 |
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Birmingham, July 2 (TIWN) In an embarrassing faux pas, the International Cricket Council (ICC) failed to realise that it had included Vijay Shankar and Kuldeep Yadav in Indias playing XI for the game against Bangladesh at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground on Tuesday. This after 10 minutes post the toss. It was later changed to bring in Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Dinesh Karthik. |
02-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 4 (TIWN) PUMA and Manchester City have revealed their 2019/20 home and away kits, the first designs of their partnership, which pay tribute to Manchester's industrial and cultural heritage. |
04-Jul-2019 |
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Manchester, July 2 (TIWN) Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins has revealed that the T20 series win in India provided the team with the belief and confidence that they could win the ongoing World Cup. |
02-Jul-2019 |
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Birmingham, July 2 (TWIN) Coming into the tournament as darkhorses, Bangladesh have impressed all with their consistent display in this edition of the World Cup. While fans now wait with bated breath to watch them take on India in a must-win game at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground on Tuesday, for the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) the display in the tournament is a just reward for the constant support that it has given to the likes of Mashrafe Mortaza, Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman among others. |
02-Jul-2019 |