England would prefer going into Ashes with Anderson, Robinson and Wood as pacers, says Mark Butcher

"We think England's preferred choice of bowling attack would be Anderson, Robinson, Wood, in terms of the three quicks. We still don't know what [Ben] Stokes' status is. I'm sure he will be absolutely fine, but if that isn't the case, Stuart Broad today looked a little bit on the tardy side, a little slow and lacking in penetration when the ball was a little bit older," Butcher said.

Updated: Jun 05, 2023 00:57 IST

"When the situation doesn't work, you have to take decisions": Rafael Nadal's doctor shares update on his health

"We reached this situation for various reasons, we had a core issue -- injuring a muscle is not the same as a tendon. When we put it under large loads, the tendon was not responding because it was not strong enough," Angel Ruiz Cotorro said to atptour.com.

Updated: Jun 05, 2023 00:12 IST

Australia's journey to World Test Championship final against India

Australia missed by a narrow margin entering the WTC final in 2021, but this time they played brilliantly and reached the final in England.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:55 IST

"Sport is cruel at times": Michael Vaughan after England spinner Leach ruled out of Ashes due to injury

England spinner Jack Leach has been ruled out of the Men's Ashes series after suffering from a low back stress fracture on Sunday as announced by The England and Wales Cricket Board.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:48 IST

FC Goa signs Manolo Marquez as a new head coach

The 54-year-old appreciates the football culture of the state and wants to deliver a team that the fans can be proud of.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:37 IST

French Open: Djokovic marches into record 17th QF, Alcaraz downs Musetti to progress into final eight stage

Djokovic crushed his No. 94-ranked opponent, Juan Pablo Varillas on Court Philippe Chatrier, striking the ball cleanly from both wings throughout his one-hour, 57-minute triumph.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:31 IST

Wasim Akram gives edge to Australia to win WTC final against India

In an event ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final, Former Pakistani bowler said, "Australia is slightly favourites, however, it depends on weather as well, and I think weather will be excellent, like the way it is, the toss is also crucial and pitch also matters but Australia are slightly favourites".

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:29 IST

NBA Finals 2023: Denver Nuggets take on Miami Heat in Game 2

Denver Nuggets defeated Miami Heat 104-93 in Game 1 of the NBA Final played at the Ball Arena in Denver last Friday

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:27 IST

"Start interviewing the judges": UFC champion Israel Adesanya blasts judges after Kai Kara-France's defeat

UFC Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya on Sunday blasted judges over the controversial split decision in the main event of the UFC Vegas 74 following Kai Kara-France defeat.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:23 IST

KIUG gives reason to smile and double gold medals for ace archer, Pragati

Archery champion Pragati from Guru Kashi University clinched two gold medals at the recently-concluded Khelo India University Games in Uttar Pradesh.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:16 IST

"Series win against Australia in 2021 is our biggest highlight in last few years": Indian skipper Rohit Sharma

"The biggest highlight for us in the last few years has been winning in Australia. After losing the first Test, the way we came back, and showed the depth, lots of youngsters stepped up," the Indian skipper said at the event organised at the Kennington Oval in London ahead of the WTC final.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:14 IST

Spanish GP: George Russell loses control on his way to grid at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Russell has confirmed that no damage was done to his newly upgraded W14 car. Rusell will start the race in the 12th position. While his teammate Lewis Hamilton will start the race in fourth position

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:14 IST

Spanish GP: Mercedes team Principal Toto Wolff confirms review of Lewis Hamilton, George Russell collision during Q2

Wolff believes that the collision cost Hamilton a place on the front row as he had to change his front wing due to damage

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 23:06 IST

Australian side not affected by poor record at The Oval ahead of WTC final against India, says skipper Pat Cummins

Out of their 38 matches at The Oval, Australia has won only seven, lost 17 and drawn 14. With a win percentage of 18.42, this is one of Australia's worst-performing venues across the world. In the last fifty years, they have won two (in 2001 and 2015).

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 22:56 IST

Jack Leach ruled out of men's Ashes series with lower back fracture

The 31-year-old Somerset slow-left-armer developed low back symptoms during England's Test victory over Ireland on Saturday.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 22:33 IST

Spanish GP 2023: Charles Leclerc reflects on disappointing performance during qualifying at Barcelona

Reflecting on his performance, Leclerc stated that there was something off with his car and the team needs to analyse it.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 22:31 IST

Asia Cup Archery Stage 3: A new look Indian team featuring 16 members will be in action

The archery competition will take place over six days at the Bukit Gombak ActiveSG Stadium.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 22:19 IST

"As legspinner, it was a dream ball": Piyush Chawla reflects at Shane Warne's 'Ball of the century'

Indian leg spinner Piyush Chawla reflects on the impact of that delivery by Warne. Recalling the first time he saw the delivery Chawal said, " I was 14-15 years old and I'd heard so much about that particular delivery, so I went on YouTube to see it"

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 22:17 IST

Ricky Ponting terms Australia as "slight favourites" to win WTC final against India

In an event ahead of the WTC final between India and Australia at The Oval, Ponting said that his side is slight favourite to win the title clash. He said that conditions at The Oval are more suited to Australia as compared to India. The Aussie great also said that the lack of cricket played by Australia in recent times and the heavy dosage of competitive cricket in IPL 2023 to Indian players could also decide the match's outcome.

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 22:14 IST

"We've got our strong race pace": Sergio Perez hopeful of comeback in Spanish GP

Perez was on a flying lap when he went sideways into the gravel at Turn 5, ruining his tyres with no time left to pit for a fresh set, and leaving him in 11th position

Updated: Jun 04, 2023 21:41 IST

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