Melbourne : West Indies controversial batsman Chris Gayle will not be prevented from playing in the Big Bash Twenty20 league next season, Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland has said. Earlier this year, the 36-year-old explosive southpaw had stirred a controversy following his infamous ‘Don’t blush baby’ boundary-line interview with a female television reporter. He was […]
Barcelona : Spanish tennis maestro Rafael Nadal continued his perfect start to the clay-court season as he reached the semifinals of the Barcelona Open on Friday. The 14-time Grand Slam champion overcame a spirited fightback from Fabio Fognini to claim a 6-2, 7-6 win over the Italian opponent in the quarterfinal clash. Nadal had earlier […]
Johannesburg : Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has triggered yet another controversy on social media by stating that women racing drivers would not be taken seriously in the sport. The 85-year-old Briton raised doubts whether a women racer would physically be able to drive an F1 car quickly as compared to their male counterparts, Sport24 […]
New Delhi : Dipa Karmakar, who scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for the Olympics, has insisted that she will try to put up her best performance at the Rio Games in August. “I am happy but I want to perform even better. I will put in my best efforts […]
New Delhi : West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle has welcomed the arrival of his first daughter and took to social media to announce that he has named her ‘ blush’. “We would like to welcome the arrival of our beautiful daughter ‘Blush’ to this world 2 hours ago, Thank God #GoodHealth&Strength,” Gayle posted on his Instagram […]