World mourns demise of Boxing legend Muhammad Ali

World mourns demise of Boxing legend Muhammad Ali

New Delhi : The sporting fraternity on Saturday mourned the death of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, who passed away at the age of 74 after losing his long-standing battle against Parkinson’s disease.Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson took to Twitter expressing his condolences, saying, “God came for his champion. So long great one. @MuhammadAli #TheGreatest #RIP.””Inspiration, […]

Narine, Pollard star as Windies defeat Proteas in tri-series opener

Narine, Pollard star as Windies defeat Proteas in tri-series opener

Guyana : Sunil Narine and Kieron Pollard made superb international comebacks with contrasting performances as the West Indies trounced South Africa by four wickets in the opening match of the ODI triangular series at Providence Stadium in Guyana. Electing to bat first, South Africa struggled to pace their innings on a slow surface and were […]

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali passes away aged 74

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali passes away aged 74

Melbourne : Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali has passed away at the age of 74 after losing his long-standing battle against Parkinson’s disease. The former three-time world heavyweight champion, who was admitted to a hospital in Phoenix, the United States with a respiratory problem, breathed his last surrounded by his family and friends.According to news.com.au, Ali’s […]

Proteas likely to play day-night Test against Australia

Proteas likely to play day-night Test against Australia

Melbourne : Australia’s plan to host South Africa for a day-night Test seems to have been fulfilled, as the Proteas have reportedly changed their stance and have agreed to play a pink ball match at Adelaide Oval later this year.According to news.com.au, the Cricket Australia said they are optimistic that the Adelaide match against South […]

Boxing legend Ali hospitalized with respiratory ailment

Boxing legend Ali hospitalized with respiratory ailment

Johannesburg : Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali , who has been suffering from Parkinson’s disease, was hospitalized on Thursday due to a respiratory issue.Reflecting on Ali’s health, spokesperson Bob Gunnell informed that the 74-year-old boxer is in a ‘fair condition’ and that he is expected to have a brief stay in the hospital, Sport24 reported.The three-time […]