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Nonito Donaire threatens to withdraw from John Riel Casimero unification

Less than two weeks after initially coming together, Nonito Donaire’s August 14th bantamweight unification match with John Riel Casimero has already hit rough waters. The two camps, specifically Donaire’s wife and manager Rachel Donaire and Casimero’s promoter Sean Gibbons, spent the weekend in a war of words over Casimero’s enrollment in VADA testing. Things seemingly…

Naseem Shah expelled from PSL for violating COVID-19 protocols

Fast bowler Naseem Shah has been expelled from next month’s Pakistan Super League in Abu Dhabi after breaching the tournament’s COVID-19 protocols. The 18-year-old Shah arrived at a team hotel in Lahore on Monday with an outdated negative test for COVID-19 and the Pakistan Cricket Board said the right-arm fast bowler “is now out of…

Shubman Gill's stress fracture in shin could take minimum two

LONDON: India opener batsman Shubman Gill has sustained a serious shin injury which could keep him out of action for at least two months, a BCCI source told PTI on Thursday. It is all but certain that Gill is unlikely to feature in the upcoming five-Test series against England starting in Nottingham from August 4.…

Giovani Santillan ready for "big fight" in next outing: "I’m

Welterweight Giovani Santillan was in action this past Saturday on the Lomachenko-Nakatani undercard, winning an eight-round decision over veteran Cecil McCalla. Now, the 29-year-old from San Diego says he’s ready for something more, and wants to get into contention at 147. “Every fight I’m learning something new about myself and this fight was no different,”…

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Live Cricket Streaming: When

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Live Cricket Score Streaming: Having won the opening match by 33 runs, Tamim Iqbal-led Bangladesh are aiming at sealing the series with another win in the second ODI at Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka. The Bangladesh-Sri Lanka ODI series got underway in Dhaka where the hosts won the toss and…

Match Fixing: ICC bans UAE players Hayat, Ahmed for accepting

DUBAI: The ICC on Thursday banned two UAE players Amir Hayat and Ashfaq Ahmed for eight years after they were found guilty of trying to fix T20 World Cup qualifying round matches in their country, colluding with an Indian bookie. While the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Tribunal had charged both the Pakistan-born cricketers back on September 13,…

Mario Barrios vows to learn from loss to Gervonta Davis,

Mario Barrios took his first pro loss this past Saturday against Gervonta Davis, but if anything he probably gained new fans in the valiant effort — at the very least, he certainly hasn’t lost any. When Barrios arrived home in San Antonio, fans from his hometown were there to greet him. Barrios called the warm…

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Highlights: Bangladesh register big

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Live Cricket Updates: Playing XIs: Sri Lanka: Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Perera(w/c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva, Ashen Bandara, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Isuru Udana, Lakshan Sandakan, Dushmantha Chameera Bangladesh : Tamim Iqbal(c), Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mosaddek Hossain, Mahmudullah, Afif Hossain, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy…

England will fancy their chances against India if the ball

LONDON: Former England captain Alastair Cook reckons India will be in trouble if the ball moves around in the upcoming five-match Test series in the UK, notwithstanding their formidable batting line-up. Cook pointed out India’s weakness against the moving ball. “India are a great side. England will always fancy their chances more if that ball…

Boxing Results: Chicharito González Retains His Flyweight Title ⋆ Boxing

Cristian “Chicharito” González defeated Saúl “Baby” Juárez by unanimous decision (96-93, 96-93 and 97-93) and retained his WBC Fecarbox Flyweight title in the main event title flght on EstrellaTV’s monthly boxing series “Boxeo EstrellaTV.” The series occurs the last Friday night of every month in 2021, and is broadcast live from Foro Viena in Mexico…