London : The competition for attaining the job of head coach of Indian cricket team has increased especially after the Board of Control for cricket in India (BCCI) extended the last date of submitting the applications. The new name that has joined the list is former West Indies coach and player Phil Simmons. According to […]
Derby (England) : Left-arm spinner Ekta Bisht put up a stellar show as India crushed Pakistan by 95 runs in a low-scoring encounter to record their third successive victory in the ICC Women’s World Cup. After a couple of impressive outings by the batswomen, it was the turn of Bisht (5/18) and Co. to defend […]
London : Twelve months after shutting down his season in the wake of a devastating semifinal defeat, Roger Federer returns to Wimbledon as favourite to capture a record-breaking eighth title and become the tournament’s oldest champion. The evergreen Swiss, who turns 36 in August, has stunned the critics who wrote him off as yesterday’s man […]
North Sound (Antigua), July 3 : An inexplicable slow batting pushed India to a 11-run defeat in the fourth cricket One-day International against West Indies, who kept the five-match series alive, here today. A second-string West Indies, which never looked like challenging India enough in this series, scored a modest 189 for nine, but sluggish […]
Chandigarh : Even as nonagenarian freedom fighter Mohan Singh recently moved the High Court seeking compensation for the “brutal death” of his grandfather at Amritsar’s Jallianwala Bagh on April 13, 1919, documents chanced upon during the digitisation of Punjab Archives show that the British had announced “liberal compensation” to the victim families of the massacre. […]