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Who wins Charlo vs Castano? Predictions and preview for undisputed
Scott Christ (42-13-2) Jermell Charlo’s going to lose rounds in this fight. He loses rounds in a lot of fights. Go back deep, go back years. He lost rounds against Vanes Martirosyan, lost rounds against John Jackson, lost rounds against Austin Trout and Tony Harrison (twice) and Jeison Rosario. He lost rounds to Jorge Cota,…
I understand I can’t play every Test but communication should
Stuart Broad is loathe to the idea of missing a Test but the seasoned England pacer doesn’t mind being “rested” sometimes either as long as the communication is clear, something, which he believes, did not happen when Ed Smith was national selector. Broad is gearing up for a busy schedule with Tests against New Zealand…
Perfect preparation for England Tests as Ashwin picks five-for against
LONDON: Ravichandran Ashwin sounded a warning bell for the English batsmen ahead of the five-Test series with a superb match-turning spell of 6 for 27 as Surrey bundled out Somerset for 69 in their second innings of the English County Championship contest. Looking to get some quality match practice ahead of joining the Indian in…
Eddie Hearn: ‘Gervonta Davis will never be great if he’s
By Matt Lieberman: Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis will never become the great fighter that he could if he’s stuck fighting in-house opposition with Mayweather Promotions and PBC stable fighters, says promoter Eddie Hearn. Tank Davis probably never be great, but he’ll make a lot of money for his promoters during his career, and he probably won’t…
Gilchrist to Vaughan: Ex-cricketers agree with Bancroft’s controversial revelation on
Cameron Bancroft reignited the ball-tampering controversy when he indicated that it was “self explanatory” that Australian bowlers knew about it. Bancroft’s recent interview with The Guardian prompted responses from former cricketers, Cricket Australia (CA) and others. A few days later, a report by Sydney Herald reveals that Bancroft has backtracked on his claims about the 2018 fiasco when…
Zimbabwe’s Roy Kaia reported with suspect bowling action
DUBAI (UAE): Zimbabwe’s Roy Kaia has been reported with a suspect bowling action during the one-off Test against Bangladesh in Harare that ended on Sunday. The match officials’ report, which was handed over to the Zimbabwe team management, cited concerns about the legality of the 29-year-old off-spinner’s bowling action. “Video footage of Kaia’s bowling action…
Bernard Hopkins predicts Pacquiao vs
By Sean Jones: Bernard Hopkins predicts a victory for Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr over Manny Pacquiao for their fight on August 21st. B-Hop doesn’t view it as an easy fight for IBF/WBC welterweight champion Spence (27-0, 21 KOs) because Pacquiao is still fighting at a high level, even now at age 42. Spence, 31,…
Tim Seifert tests negative for COVID-19, on way back home:
New Zealand wicket-keeper batsman Tim Seifert, who contracted COVID-19 during the currently-suspended IPL in India, has tested negative for the infection now and is on his way back home, his national coach Gary Stead has revealed. Seifert represented Kolkata Knight Riders and tested positive for the virus on May 8. “I heard from Tim just…
They are the best we have, we need to keep
KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has come to the support of the beleaguered national side after it was whitewashed by a second string England team in the ODI series. Afridi, one of the most popular Pakistan cricketers, said in a video message shared by the Pakistan Cricket Board media department that there was a…
Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley lands in Cleveland, adds Amanda
We learned the date this past weekend, and now Showtime’s revealed the location and part of the supporting cast. Their August 29th Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley card will take place at Cleveland, Ohio’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse (home of the Cavaliers) and see Amanda Serrano defend her featherweight titles against WBC super bantamweight champ Yamileth…