[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former Australian great and legendary fast bowler Jeff Thomson feels Pat Cummins and co need to be patient against star India batter Virat Kohli ahead of the much-anticipated test series between India and Australia. According to Thomson, the Aussie bowlers need to get the star Indian batter …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former Australia wicketkeeper Ian Healy backed his countrymen to win the Test series in India only if the hosts prepare “fair” pitches for the four-match Border Gavaskar Trophy, starting in Nagpur on February 9.Speaking on ‘SENQ Breakfast’, Healy said hosts India will have the upper hand if …
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[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Australia opener Usman Khawaja was granted the visa late on Wednesday to travel to India for the Test series after the Pakistan-born cricketer was forced to miss the morning flight due to delay in the issuance of travel documents.The passport and visa were handed over to a Cricket …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Australia squad left Sydney on Wednesday for the high-profile four-Test series against India but opener Usman Khawaja was forced to miss his flight due to a visa delay.Khawaja is now expected to depart on Thursday.“Me waiting for my Indian Visa like… #stranded #dontleaveme #standard #anytimenow,” wrote …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Steve Smith, whose side had lost the series 1-2 when it toured India in 2017, indicated a lot of thinking had gone into the decision of not playing tour games on “irrelevant” Indian pitches ahead of the four-Test Border-Gavaskar series.Smith said his team is …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Having led India to title triumph in the U-19 T20 World Cup in Potchefstroom on Sunday, Shafali Verma now wants to win the T20 World Cup title with the senior team too.The Women’s T20 World Cup gets underway from February 10 in South Africa and Shafali, 19 …
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[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: Captain Thierry Brinkman struck twice as Netherlands dished out a superb show of attacking hockey to beat world no.1 Australia 3-1 and clinch the bronze medal in the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup on Sunday.Brinkman struck in the 35th and 40th minutes while penalty corner expert Jip Janssen …
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[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic said his win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in Sunday’s Australian Open final was the “biggest victory” of his career, as he claimed his 22nd Grand Slam title and won back the hearts of the home fans a year after being deported from the country.Having arrived in Australia …
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[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Ahead of Australia‘s Test and ODI tour of India, former spinner Steve O’Keefe has raised the pitch for separate coaches for different formats, saying that it would help reduce the pressure on one individual.Andrew McDonald is currently Australia’s all-format coach after he replaced Justin Langer last year ahead …
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[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: Defending champions Belgium beat the last two editions’ runners-up Netherlands in penalty shootout 3-2 to set up a summit clash against Germany in the FIH Men’s World Cup on Friday.Reigning Olympic champions Belgium and the Dutch were locked 2-2 in regulation time at the Kalinga Stadium.The match between …
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