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'He is flying!' Djokovic pulls off incredible winner in quarterfinal tie- Watch
- Sinner had gone two sets up in the quarterfinal tie in Wimbledon and in a moment of magic, en route to his stunning come-from-behind win, Djokovic pulled off a sensational winner.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 11:05 PM IST
Djokovic equals spectacular Grand Slam record with quarterfinal win in Wimbledon
- Just when it felt that that an epochal shift would be witnessed at the SW19, Djokovic scripted a stunning come-from-behind win to beat Sinner and reach the semi-finals in Wimbledon
Published on Jul 05, 2022 10:24 PM IST
'Never thought I would say it but…': Lloyd on what 'cost' India Test vs England
- Former English cricketer and renowned commentator David Lloyd has highlighted an important factor which he feels cost India the Test.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 11:08 PM IST
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'Pant does increase heart rates with his shots but we are used to it': Dravid
- Rishabh Pant scored a century and half century in the fifth Test against England.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 07:47 PM IST
India docked WTC points for slow over rate in Edgbaston Test
- This penalty points leave a huge impact on the Indian side, who slip further in the points table giving Babar Azam-led Pakistan an advantage.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 07:37 PM IST
Watch: Dravid's epic reply to reporter's 'What is your take on Bazball' question
- After India's defeat, head coach Rahul Dravid was asked to share his thought on this new concept, but the legendary cricketer came up with an epic reply.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 08:58 PM IST
IND vs ENG: Where do India stand at WTC points table after loss against England
- India lost by seven wickets against England in the fifth Test match, at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Tuesday. The win helped the hosts draw the series at 2-2.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 06:39 PM IST
Watch: Bumrah's response to ex-ENG player's 'It makes you an all-rounder' remark
- On his captaincy debut, Jasprit Bumrah even made noise with the bat, scoring an unbeaten 31 in the first innings, including a record 35-run over which he smoked off Stuart Broad.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 06:02 PM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
Records tumble as Root, Bairstow lead England to incredible 7-wicket win
- Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow managed to finish off a 378-run chase within the first session of the fifth day and helped England level the five-Test series 2-2.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 06:00 PM IST
Tendulkar, Azharuddin, Jaffer hail England's record chase vs India in 5th Test
- Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow helped England achieve the impossible and set a new world record in Birmingham as the hosts successfully chased down the total to beat India by seven wickets
_1657020556747_1657020564274.jpg "Jonny Bairstow with Joe Root; Sachin Tendulkar")
Published on Jul 05, 2022 05:17 PM IST
India vs China Live Streaming Women's Hockey WC 2022: When and where to watch
India vs China Live Streaming, Women's Hockey World Cup 2022 Live Telecast in India: India will look to secure their first win against China and strengthen their chances of advancing to the next stage.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 05:17 PM IST
PSG sack Mauricio Pochettino as manager
- Mauricio Pochettino has been sacked as PSG manager, despite having a year left in his contract. He was appointed in January 2021.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 07:22 PM IST
Root, Bairstow hit tons as England pull off record chase, series ends 2-2
- Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow scored centuries as England pulled off their highest-successful run chase in Test cricket to defeat India by seven wickets in the rescheduled fifth match of the series.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 04:39 PM IST
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Root leaves behind legendary Gavaskar, Ponting, Kohli with Edgbaston ton
- With the huge and valiant knock, Root left behind two legends of the game in Sunil Gavaskar and former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting, along with modern-era great Virat Kohli to achieve huge milestone.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 04:24 PM IST
Manchester United set to sign former Tottenham star Eriksen in shock transfer
- Christian Eriksen is set to sign for Manchester United on a reported three-year contract. The former Tottenham midfielder has already made contact with Erik ten Hag.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 04:10 PM IST
Watch: How Kevin Pietersen mastered his trademark switch hits
Kevin Pietersen discussed in length about the switch hit and how he practiced it for several months before attempting it during an international fixture.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 03:56 PM IST
After controversial Kohli remark, Twitter furious at Sehwag's Anderson comment
- Ex-India cricketer Virender Sehwag was criticised once again by fans on Twitter on Day 4 of the ongoing fifth Test between India and England for his on-air comment on James Anderson
Published on Jul 05, 2022 03:51 PM IST
Dravid should've known conditon better: Ex-Pakistan player lambasts India coach
- Kaneria questioned why there were four seamers being played when Rahul Dravid knew that there would be turn on offer heading into the second half of the Test match.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 03:33 PM IST
'Most dislikeable cricketer': English media slams Kohli's 'pathetic' celebration
- The British media is not impressed with Virat Kohli's over the top, calling it shameful, pathetic and embarrassing'. Several renowned personalities of the English media and even general public did not welcome Kohli's behaviour.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 02:22 PM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
IND v ENG: Root overtakes Kohli to script huge record at Edgbaston Test
Joe Root was unbeaten on 75 at stumps on Day 4, dragging England very near to the improbable 378-run target in the fourth innings.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 01:15 PM IST
'Virat was really confident': Hesson reveals how Kohli backed India pacer at RCB
- Hesson lauded the Indian for his willingness to work hard on his game and fix what he saw as weaknesses.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 01:10 PM IST
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India great's ‘thought Dhoni would do it' remark after Pant equals his huge feat
- Pant on Monday became only the second Indian wicketkeeper after Engineer to score a century and a fifty in the same Test. The left-handed attacking batter, who scored a record-breaking 146 in the first innings of the rescheduled fifth Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham, backed that up with another vital 57-run knock in the second innings on Day 4.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 12:25 PM IST
Warner's wife slams Cricket Australia for 'injustice' captaincy ban on husband
Candice, the wife of Australian cricketer David Warner, called out the lifetime leadership ban on her husband, stating it to be “injustice”.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 12:12 PM IST
Ashwin trends after India bowlers fail to make inroads in England's 2nd innings
The platform laid by England openers Alex Lees and Zak Crawley, who added 107 runs together for the opening wicket, was later carried forward by in-form batters Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow. The pair will resume England's attack on the final day as they will enter the contest as favourites.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 10:41 AM IST
'Expected them to play big knocks… Ordinary batting': India coach after Day 4
- Vikram Rathour said they were expecting one of the set batters to convert their starts and get a big score but that didn't happen.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 10:28 AM IST
He needed a rap on his knuckles: Ex-Ind coach reveals Shastri's advice to Pant
In the ongoing match at Edgbaston, Rishabh Pant smashed a 111-ball 146 in the first inning and followed it up with another half-century in the second as India imposed a challenging 378-run target for the hosts.
Published on Jul 05, 2022 10:09 AM IST
Watch: ‘Shut up and Bat’ - Umpire thrashes England great, video breaks internet
- In the video, an angry umpire Kettleborough was heard saying to Broad: "Let us do the umpiring and you do the batting, alright? Otherwise, you are going to get into trouble again. Watch Video of England's Stuart Broad scolded by umpire Kettleborough at Edbaston Test.
_1656994271176_1656994283214.jpg "Stuart Broad was scolded by the umpire")
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 12:42 PM IST
Indian fans racially abused in Edgbaston, ECB reacts as photos, videos go viral
- Some Indian fans complained of being racially abused by a section of English crowd during Day 4 of India vs England fifth Test at Edgbaston in Birmingham. ECB and Warwickshire promised to investigate the matter.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 09:06 AM IST
