Left to right: Rajah Chaudhry (NBA’s Head of Strategy, Asia Pacific), Sunny Malik (Country Head, NBA India), DeMarcus Cousins and Isiah Thomas. (Image: LinkedIn) New Delhi: For a league that has spent decades turning basketball players into global icons and team jerseys into fashion statements, the NBA‘s ambitions in India were never going to be…
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe (AP Photo) Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe added another milestone to his impressive UEFA Champions League career on Wednesday, becoming the second-fastest player to register 100 goal contributions in the competition’s history.The French superstar reached the landmark during Real Madrid’s clash against AEK Athens, finding the net in the 78th minute…
Virat Kohli has made an unexpected choice while reflecting on his finest ODI innings, placing a 43-run knock against England in the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy final above several of his more celebrated centuries in the format.The former India captain, who turned 38 on Thursday, was featured in a video shared by Star Sports in…
Bangladesh vs West Indies, BAN vs WI 2nd Test Live Score: West Indies captain Roston Chase won the toss and elected to bat first in the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Thursday. The visitors lead the two-match series 1-0 after winning the first Test by eight wickets in Dhaka. Two changes…
Joe Root and Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar has backed Joe Root‘s credentials as one of the finest batters of his generation, revealing that he had recognised the England star’s potential during his very first Test appearance in 2012. Root is now closing in on Tendulkar’s long-standing record for the most runs in Test cricket.During an…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, right, celebrates with team mates (AP Photo) Arsenal and Manchester City registered victories in their respective UEFA Champions League fixtures on Wednesday, while Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the campaign after going down 2-3 to Fenerbahce in their fourth-round encounter.Arsenal moved up to third in the standings following a 2-1…
Virat Kohli (Image credit: TimesofIndia.com) Virat Kohli turns 38 today. Over the years, the Indian batting star has given cricket fans countless reasons to celebrate. His big centuries, match-winning knocks, aggressive style, animated celebrations and record-breaking performances have made him one of the most popular cricketers in the world.Kohli first came into the spotlight when…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli made batting look easy in India’s first ODI against New Zealand in Auckland on Wednesday. The star batter scored 74 runs off 51 balls to help India win the match by five wickets (DLS) and take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.India had to chase a revised target of 143…
Tanvi Patri (Image credit: BAI) India’s Tanvi Patri scripted history on Wednesday by becoming the first Indian woman to reach the badminton final at the Youth Olympic Games. The 15-year-old defeated Japan’s Yuzuno Watanabe 21-14, 11-21, 21-19 in a thrilling three-game semifinal in Buenos Aires. The Odisha shuttler showed great fighting spirit to overcome her…
