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Ravindra Jadeja starts training in Southampton ahead of the World

SOUTHAMPTON: Ahead of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) final, India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja practised for the first time here on Sunday. India and New Zealand will lock horns in the inaugural WTC final beginning June 18. The Indian men and women cricket teams arrived together in London on Thursday. The women’s team is scheduled…

Results and highlights: Daniel Dubois knocks out Bogdan Dinu in

Heavyweight prospect Daniel Dubois got back in action and back in the winner’s circle today, knocking out Bogdan Dinu early in the second round. Dubois (16-1, 15 KO) hadn’t fought since his loss to Joe Joyce late last year, where he also suffered a broken orbital bone and had his toughness deeply questioned by some.…

Kenin Gets Past Ostapenko In Paris

Sofia Kenin conquered Jelena Ostapenko 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 to reach French Open 2nd round Sofia Kenin’s road to Roland Garros, especially without the guidance of her long-time coach and father, was far from smooth. Although she won the 2020 Australian Open, reached the final of the 2020 French Open, and was named WTA Player of the…

New Zealand remains in control despite Burns ton for England

Rory Burns compiled his third century for England but a New Zealand side inspired by paceman Tim Southee remained in control after the fourth day of the first cricket test at Lord’s on Saturday. Left-handed opener Burns hit 16 fours and one six before he was last man out, caught behind off Southee for 132,…

Rashid Khan chooses PSL over County stint with Sussex |

ABU DHABI (UAE): Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan has revealed that he has put his County contract with Sussex on hold in order to participate in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The spinner praised the County for understanding his decision to play for Lahore Qalandars in the PSL. “Unfortunately, I only played two games in PSL…

Mayweather vs Logan Paul: Live streaming weigh-in video and results,

Floyd Mayweather 155 vs Logan Paul 189.5 Chad Johnson 179.5 vs Brian Maxwell 183.5 Note: The sanctioned fights had their weigh-in earlier. Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul will step on the scales today in what is being billed a “ceremonial” weigh-in. The stream will start at 5 pm ET, though the fight week schedule suggests…

Djokovic Rolls Into The Third Round

Djokovic defeats Cuevas 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to reach French Open 3rd round It is a bit surprising that this was their first tour-level meeting given that they are just one year apart and turned pro around the same time. Novak Djokovic is attempting a feat not yet achieved on the ATP Tour – win each major…

Lack of match-practice may hurt even world-class players like Virat,

Lack of match practice before the World Test Championship final is not a big worry for Virat Kohli but the legendary Dilip Vengsarkar believes that it “may hurt” the Indian captain. Kohli-led India reached England on Thursday and headed into a three-day quarantine in Southampton, the venue for the eagerly-awaited match from June 18. Their…

Hopeful of getting picked for Sri Lanka tour: Kuldeep Yadav

MUMBAI: Spinner Kuldeep Yadav is disappointed at missing out on India’s tour of England for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand and a five-match Test series against the hosts. He hopes he would get picked for upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. “I am disappointed not to be part of the Indian team…

Daniel Dubois targeting WBA champ Trevor Bryan ⋆ Boxing News

By Barry Holbrook: Daniel Dubois is targeting WBA ‘regular’ heavyweight champion Trevor Bryan for his next fight after stopping Bogdan Dinu in the second round on Saturday night to win the interim WBA title at the Telford International Centre, Telford, UK.  Dubois, 22, landed a big right hand to knockout Dinu (20-3, 16 KOs). Dubois (16-1,…