Santner-led NZ opt to bat first as India look to rise above spunky Kiwis

Santner-led NZ opt to bat first as India look to rise above spunky Kiwis

[ad_1] New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner won the toss and opted to bat against India in the Champions Trophy final here on Sunday. New Zealand made one change, bringing in Nathan Smith for injured Matt Henry, while India named an...
Gill unfazed by past, but aware Kiwis are no pushovers

Gill unfazed by past, but aware Kiwis are no pushovers

[ad_1] Shubman Gill was barely 68 days old when New Zealand had defeated India in the 2000 Knockout Trophy final in Nairobi, Kenya. Obviously, he does not carry any baggage of that setback. But he realises that the Kiwis have...
Sincerity and work ethic: Kiwis’ mantra for performing on world stage

Sincerity and work ethic: Kiwis’ mantra for performing on world stage

[ad_1] Cricket is a religion in India, but in New Zealand, it is a sport that you play between two rugby seasons. Rugby is the Rahul Roy in Aashiqui, the Sanjay Dutt in Sadak and the Akshay Kumar in Khiladi....
Cityzens succumb to forest fire

Cityzens succumb to forest fire

[ad_1] Nottingham Forest dealt a major blow to Manchester City’s bid to qualify for the Champions League as Callum Hudson-Odoi’s late winner sealed a 1-0 victory for the home side on Saturday.  City have been reduced to battling for a...
Why Champions Trophy win could be sweeter

Why Champions Trophy win could be sweeter

[ad_1] If India end up beating New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final at Dubai on Sunday, it will be on a day shy of the 40th anniversary of the 1985 World Championship of Cricket. On March 10, 1985, Sunil...
We just need to survive: Man Utd coach Ruben Amorim wary of Arsenal threat

We just need to survive: Man Utd coach Ruben Amorim wary of Arsenal threat

[ad_1] Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim knows the scale of the task at hand when his dysfunctional team face Arsenal in Sunday’s Premier League clash.  The Portuguese coach has struggled since succeeding Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford in November....
`Chakravarthy vs NZ batters will be a good contest`: Lalchand Rajput

`Chakravarthy vs NZ batters will be a good contest`: Lalchand Rajput

[ad_1] India wrist-spinner Varun Chakravarthy has carved a reputation for turning the game in his side’s favour via his guile and variations. With India set to face New Zealand in the title clash in Dubai on Sunday, cricketer-turned-coach Lalchand Rajput...
Harleen can be a force in T20 cricket: Klinger

Harleen can be a force in T20 cricket: Klinger

[ad_1] Harleen Deol has the potential to be a long-term asset for Indian cricket, particularly in the T20 format, reckons former Australian batter and Gujarat Giants head coach Michael Klinger. Harleen has stood out with her versatility in batting for...
Mumbai City miss opportunity to seal playoffs, suffer 0-1 defeat against Kerala

Mumbai City miss opportunity to seal playoffs, suffer 0-1 defeat against Kerala

[ad_1] Kerala Blasters FC edged past Mumbai City FC with a 1-0 win at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season on Friday.  The Islanders, at 33 points tied with Odisha FC, needed...
I judge what I see on the pitch: Pep Guardiola on Jack Grealish`s private life

I judge what I see on the pitch: Pep Guardiola on Jack Grealish`s private life

[ad_1] Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has stated that he will assess players like Jack Grealish based solely on their performances on the pitch, rather than their off-field activities.  This comes after images surfaced on social media showing Grealish at...
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