Новости за 01.08.2018

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin produced one of his impactful performance outside the sub-continent as India reduced England to 285 for nine on the opening day of the first cricket Test on Wednesday.

Virat Kohli's animated send off to his counterpart Joe Root's dismissal added a dash of drama to the proceedings on the opening day of the first Test between India and England, on Wednesday.

Nepal suffered a dramatic collapse when they lost nine wickets for just 49 runs to go down to a 55-run defeat to the Netherlands in their maiden one-day international on Wednesday.

South Africa opener Quinton de Kock's attacking 87 set up a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second one-day international on Wednesday, handing the tourists a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Having made his Test debut at 30 and ODIs a year earlier, former Australian batsman Michael Hussey knows a thing or two about spotting talent young and nurturing them. In fact, it is one of the 43-year-old's tasks as the Chennai Super Kings batting coach.

India wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha on Wednesday underwent a surgery on his shoulder in Manchester under the supervision of the BCCI medical team.

The Indian Olympic Association has sought medical fitness report of all the athletes and team officials who are scheduled to take part in the Asian Games, including details about their smoking and drinking habits.

Narayanankutty will be joining former Delhi player Manu Nayyar as the second Indian in the current international panel of referees, which is the second tier of ICC match referees below the elite panel.

England captain Joe Root became the quickest batsman to 6,000 Test runs in terms of time from his debut when he reached the landmark on the first day of the series opener against India at Edgbaston on Wednesday.

The BCCI will bear the entire cost of the cash-strapped North Eastern states' Ranji Trophy debut, which has been mandated by the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Committee, a couple of whom will play their home games at neutral venues due to lack of infrastructure.

Viktor Axelsen and Nozomi Okuhara stormed into the third round to stay on course for back-to-back men's and women's titles at the World Badminton Championships on Wednesday.

A common trait amongst most great players is that they refuse to be written off before they actually think that there time's up. Sushil Kumar is clearly one of them.

The Asian Games-bound Indian athletes should adhere to the 'No Needle Policy' during the mega-event in Indonesia, the IOA instructed on Wednesday, pinning the responsibility on the national federations to ensure that the country is not embarrassed.

India's wrestlers received a welcome boost ahead of this month's Asian Games after the federation got automaker Tata Motors as their principal sponsor on Wednesday.

Brazilian superstar Neymar's mother, Nadine Goncalves dove head first into the controversy surrounding her son in the wake of an ad in which he admitted that he sometimes exaggerated his reactions after being fouled at the World Cup.

Viktor Axelsen and Nozomi Okuhara stormed into the third round to stay on course for back-to-back men's and women's titles at the World Badminton Championships on Wednesday.

Geraint Thomas has been overwhelmed by the reaction to his Tour de France victory with one particular favourite a video featuring the likes of Elton John, Thierry Henry, Gareth Bale and Sam Warburton.

India registered their first win of the tournament by sailing past Italy in a play-off last night and if they manage to beat Ireland, it would ensure them only their second appearance in the World Cup last-four.

Serena Williams suffered the most lopsided loss of her career at the WTA San Jose event on Tuesday, losing the final 12 games in a shocking first-round upset to unseeded Johanna Konta.

Pakistan has averted an Asian Games boycott by its hockey players after the country's federation gave assurances that overdue daily allowances would be paid in full before the multi-sports event begins in Indonesia later this month.

Jose Mourinho was finally given something to smile about as a tempestuous trip to the United States ended with Man United's 2-1 win over former club Real Madrid thanks to first-half strikes from Alexis Sanchez and Ander Herrera.