India home in on hosts
England to fight for survival, India for a seal on semis When India meet England at Edgbaston today, there will be a strange, never-before confluence of support propelling the Men in Blue, oh, should we say the Men in Saffron this time! Besides of course the 1.4 billion Indians, the entire...
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Argentina waiting for Messi magic to make an appearance
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MS, middle both fine: Kohli
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No spanners in their dreams
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Moeen eyes Kohli's wicket
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Early to write-off Lanka
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Thunder Boult restrict Aus for 243-9
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Fan Clash
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Pak clinch thriller, alive
Imad Wasim’s unbeaten 49 under tense situation put Sarfaraz’s men in top 4 spot Pakistan survived a mighty scare to continue its surge towards the World Cup semifinals with Imad Wasim (49 not out) showing nerves of steel to guide them to a tense three-wicket win over Afghanistan, here Saturday. In...
Sarfaraz has ability to win WC: Azhar Ali
Sarfaraz Ahmed has led the country to victory in two ICC events and possess the ability to guide Pakistan to a title win at the ongoing World Cup in England, believes Test batsman Azhar Ali. Talking to a Pakistani cricket website, Azhar said Sarfaraz was a captain driven by a passion...
Wan-Bissaka joins Utd
Manchester United completed the signing of Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Crystal Palace for a reported fee of up to £50 million ($64 million) on Saturday. “Manchester United is delighted to confirm the signing of Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Crystal Palace,” United staid in a statement. “Aaron has signed a five-year contract with an option...
Chile win on penalties
Champions Chile maintained their hopes of a third straight Copa America victory after beating Colombia on penalties to reach the semi-finals. Chile could have won the game in normal time but had two goals ruled out for marginal decisions in a scoreless draw, before Alexis Sanchez stroked home the winning spot-kick. It...
No favourite in semis against Brazil: Messi
Lionel Messi said Argentina would take on hosts Brazil on an equal footing in the semi-finals after beating Venezuela. “It’s difficult to give a favourite between Argentina and Brazil, even more so in this Copa America where anyone can beat anyone,” said the 32-year-old Barcelona star ahead of Tuesday’s semi-final in...
Rapinoe’s brace sinks hosts
Megan Rapinoe admitted it had been an unforgettable night after her brace took the United States through to the semi-finals of the women’s World Cup on Friday, the holders beating France 2-1 in Paris to puncture the hopes of the host nation. Rapinoe’s free-kick five minutes into this quarter-final evaded a...
Argentina set up Brazil showdown
Argentina set up a mouth-watering Copa America semi-final against hosts Brazil as goals from Lautaro Martinez and Giovani Lo Celso secured a 2-0 quarter-final victory over Venezuela on Friday. Martinez gave Argentina a 10th minute lead with a clever back flick between his legs and substitute Lo Celso secured the victory...