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Wimbledon won’t budge on World Cup final clash

LONDON, July 09 (AFP): Wimbledon chiefs insisted again Monday that the men's final will start at its traditional time despite it clashing with a potential England World Cup triumph.The All England Club has come under increasing pressure to rethink its 2pm (1300GMT) start time for Sunday's men's singles final with...

Presentation of the 2018 World Cup semi-final match

Presentation of the 2018 World Cup semi-final match between France & Belgium and Croatia & England — AFP

Tigresses face UAE today

Bangladesh women's cricket team will play the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their last Pool 'A' game of the Women's World T20 Qualifiers at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht in Netherlands today (Tuesday), reports UNB.The match will begin at 8pm [Bangladesh time].Bangladesh bagged four points from the first two group matches and...

2020 ICC World T20 may see specialised ‘Turf20’ ball

MUMBAI, July 09 (Hindustan Times): Cricket goods manufacturing company Kookaburra has launched a new ball meant specifically for Twenty20 cricket, and they hope to introduce it in various T20 competitions across the globe as well as in the 2020 ICC?World T20 to be held in Australia.The ball, named 'Turf20', has...

Tamim urges team to keep the faith

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal said that the team was 'shocked' with their performance in the opening Test against Windies as the team knows it is capable of performing better than what they did in Antigua, reports Cricbuzz.Bangladesh found the bowling of their opposition too hot to handle on a sporting...

Brazil fans greet team after WC knockout

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 09 (Reuters): Members of Brazil's national team, which was knocked out of the 2018 World Cup, were applauded by fans greeting their arrival at Rio de Janeiro's international airport on Sunday.Five-time champion Brazil lost to Belgium 2-1 on Friday in Kazan, Russia.Supporters chanted and cheered the...

Dhoni creates history in T20

NEW DELHI, July 09 (Hindustan Times): MS Dhoni added another accolade to his illustrious career by becoming the first wicket-keeper to take five catches in a T20 International as India restricted England to 198/9 after a flying start from the hosts in Bristol on Sunday. The Indian cricket team veteran...

Paulinho rejoins Guangzhou Evergrande on loan

BARCELONA, July 09 (Reuters): Brazil midfielder Paulinho is leaving Barcelona after one season to rejoin Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande, the Spanish champions said on Sunday.FC Barcelona and Guangzhou Evergrande have reached an agreement for the loan transfer of Paulinho Bezerra for one season, with a mandatory purchase option for the...

Finch rises to top of T20I rankings

Aaron Finch, Fakhar Zaman and KL Rahul are the new top three batsmen in the ICC T20I rankings on conclusion of the tri-series in Zimbabwe, where Pakistan beat Australia comfortably in the final, and after India's 2-1 series win over England, a release declared on Monday, reports Cricbuzz. They replaced...

Spain to name new coach

MADRID, July 09 (AFP): The president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF) said on Monday "it is probable" that a new national team coach would be announced later in the day. Spanish media have reported that former Barcelona boss Luis Enrique is likely to land the job."We are going to...

Belgium's forward Michy Batshuayi

Belgium's forward Michy Batshuayi (L) and midfielder Marouane Fellaini joke during a training session at the Guchkovo Stadium in Dedovsk, outside Moscow on Monday on the eve of their Russia 2018 World Cup semi-final football match against France — AFP

Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova celebrates

Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova celebrates after beating Taiwan's Hsieh Su-Wei 6-4, 6-1 in their women's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London on Monday — AFP