Berlin, June 16 Tunisia's Ons Jabeur and Switzerland's Belinda Bencic reached the quarterfinals of the German Open after winning their respective matches, here on Thursday. No 1 seed Jabeur beat qualifier Alycia Parks 6-2, 7-6 (8), which put her into her eighth quarterfinal of 2022, all at WTA 500 level ...

London, June 16 The 2022-23 Premier League season will kick off with Crystal Palace taking on Arsenal on the opening day, on August 5, before Manchester City begin their title defence at West Ham on August 7 as the top English football league announced the schedule on Thursday. City's arch-rivals ...

Mumbai, June 15 Allrounder Hardik Pandya was on Wednesday appointed captain of the Indian cricket team for the T20I series against Ireland, set to be played later this month. The 17-member squad named by the All-India Senior Selection Committee doesn't feature India's Test team regulars who will directly fly to ...

Dublin, June 15 Cricket Ireland announced on Wednesday that top-order batter Stephen Doheny and pace bowler Conor Olphert were handed maiden call-ups for the two-match T20I series against India. Both players were recently handed retainer contracts by Cricket Ireland and now find themselves in the 14-man squad set to face ...

Nottingham (England), June 15 New Zealand allrounder Michael Bracewell on Wednesday has tested positive for Covid-19, said New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on their official website. "Bracewell undertook a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) after waking up with symptoms. He will require five days of isolation before rejoining the group ahead of ...

Nottingham (England), June 15 Former England captain Nasser Hussain on Wednesday hailed the captain-coach combination of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum in the side winning the second Test at Trent Bridge by five wickets, saying that McCullum and Stokes have taken the fear of failure away from the team in ...

Nottingham, June 15 The Ben Stokes-led England have been penalised important points from their World Test Championship tally after their five-wicket win over New Zealand in the second Test at Trent Bridge. Richie Richardson of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after England were ruled ...

Mumbai, June 14 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) earned Rs 48,390 crore after selling the Indian Premier League (IPL) media rights for the 2023-2027 cycle at the conclusion of three-day e-auction on Tuesday, during which Disney Star retained TV rights while Viacom18 bagged the digital property ...

Nottingham, June 14 Trent Bridge on Tuesday set a great precedent to enhance the popularity of Test cricket by making entry free for the final day of the second Test between England and New Zealand on Tuesday. The high price of tickets at Lord's for the first Test, which England ...

Dubai, June 14 South Africa captain Sune Luus has been rewarded for her excellent recent form by making giant strides on the latest ICC Women's ODI bowler and all-rounder rankings. Luus impressed with figures of 3/16 against Ireland in the opening match of the three-game ODI series last week and ...