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Records at World Cup 2019 final

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson scripted history as he became the highest run scoring captain in a single edition of ICC Cricket World Cup on Sunday. England fast bowler Mark Wood also achieved a massive feat during the ICC World Cup 2019 final against New Zealand as he bowled the...

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EU greets England

BRUSSELS, July 15 (Agencies): Britain may be in the middle of a painful divorce from the EU, but Brexit did not stop Brussels congratulating England on Monday on their dramatic cricket World Cup triumph.Before moving to the usual round of questions about migration, US trade relations and EU competition rules,...

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Djokovic wins fifth Wimbledon crown beating Federer

LONDON, July 15 (Reuters): Novak Djokovic again proved the toughest nut for Roger Federer to crack, repelling all the Swiss threw at him in an epic duel to win a fifth Wimbledon crown in the longest singles final in the tournament's 133-year history on Sunday.The indefatigable 32-year-old withstood almost five...

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Shakib in ICC’s team of the World Cup 2019

New Zealand's captain and Player of the Tournament Kane Williamson has been named captain of an ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 team that includes six players from Sunday's dramatic final at Lord's. Newly-crowned world champions England are the most represented with four selections in the XI while runners-up the...

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Bangladesh suffer defeat to Malaysia in opener

Debutants Bangladesh National Hockey team conceded a 0-6 goals defeat to the upper-ranked Malaysia in the opening match of AHF Men's Asian Indoor Hockey 2019 at the Thai city of Chonburion on Monday, reports UNB.Shafiq Yaacob and Faridzul Mohammad scored two goals each while Shello Silverius and Firdaus Omar netted...

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England 'mistakenly' awarded extra run in final, says ex-umpire

SYDNEY, July 15 (AFP): England were mistakenly awarded an extra run during their nailbiting World Cup win over New Zealand at Lord's, a member of the sport's chief rules committee told media on Monday.A freak fielding deflection off Ben Stokes' bat that raced to the boundary saw the team awarded...

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WC final ties with Indo-Pak match for viewership numbers

The nail-biting 12th ICC World Cup final which saw England beat New Zealand failed to make or break any records on Hotstar, exclusive broadcaster Star's digital platform, reports https://www.moneycontrol.com/news.The match started with as little as three million concurrent viewers and retained numbers in the three to four million range for...

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Neymar returns to PSG training

PARIS, July 15 (AFP): Neymar showed up Monday for training at Paris Saint-Germain according to French media reports, a week late and just days after upsetting the club by saying his best football memory was beating PSG when he played for Barcelona.PSG resumed training last Monday but Neymar, linked to...

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Cricketers, experts fume at boundary count deciding WC winner

NEW DELHI, July 15 (https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports): Hundred overs of ODI cricket followed by the 'Super Over' couldn't produce a winner in the final of the 2019 ICC World Cup on Sunday. Eyes then moved from the field to the tournament's rule book after both England and New Zealand scored 15 runs...

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Djokovic at top as Barty stays at number one in ATP rankings

PARIS, July 15 (AFP): Novak Djokovic's successful defence of his Wimbledon crown ensured that the Serb remained at world number one in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday.The 32-year-old collected his fifth Wimbledon title and 16th major Sunday with a thrilling five-set win over Roger Federer, a match that...

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