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Pakistan Makes A Stunning Comeback In The FIH Men’s Hockey Nations Cup

In a blockbuster game at the FIH Countries Cup, Pakistan's men's hockey group displayed their versatility against a considerable Malaysian side after they returned from 4-1 down in the second from last quarter at Gniezo, Poland. Nine groups are seeking greatness in this competition including Austria, Canada, France, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, and the hosts Poland. Right now positioned in pool B close by Canada, France, and Malaysia while the other gathering comprises of five groups. Pakistan at first battled to acquire a traction in the game. Be that as it may, the tide changed in the second from last quarter when Abdul Rehman got through the protection, opening Pakistan's record and reigniting expects a rebound. Sufyan Khan further reinforced Pakistan's possibilities by scoring their second objective in the 43rd moment, restricting the hole to 4-2. The force went on with Hannan Shahid adding another objective nine minutes after the fact,

Pakistan vs Australia Hockey Match

Kohli up there with Ronaldo, Messi: Ross Taylor

Former New Zealand captain Ross Taylor compared India’s Virat Kohli with football icons Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, saying he is up there with those two. Ronaldo and Messi are widely considered two of the greatest players of all time due to the unmatched success they achieved on the field during their illustrious careers. Meanwhile, Kohli has been reaching new heights since making his debut with India in cricket. Aside from their on-field achievement, Ronaldo and Messi have been vanquishing the social world as well as the Portuguese is the most followed person on Instagram with 630 million supporters while the Argentine is positioned second with 503 million adherents. Kohli has 269 million devotees on Instagram, the fifteenth generally on the planet in front of any semblance of Neymar Junior, LeBron James, Kylian Mbappe and other prestigious competitors. Taylor, who addressed the Dark Covers in 450 global matches, accepted that Kohli was on similar level as Ronaldo and M

Pakistan vs England fourth T20I match time

Pakistan will lock horns with England in the fourth and final T20I of the series on Thursday at the Kennington Oval in London. According to Pakistan Standard Time, the match will begin at 10:30pm (which is 5:30pm GMT). However, the weather forecast isn’t ideal ahead of the fourth T20I since there is a 71 percent chance of rain tomorrow in Kennington. The third T20I between Pakistan and England at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, was also called off due to the rain yesterday. England lead the series 1-0 after triumphing in the second T20I on Saturday by 23 runs. The first match in Leeds was also washed out on May 22 without a ball being bowled. This is the last series for both sides before the T20 World Cup 2024, which will begin in the United States and West Indies from June 1. England are the defending T20 World Cup champions after beating Pakistan in the final in 2022 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia. Meanwhile, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has provided t

ICC Mens's T20 World Cup 2024: Group D Squad, Venues, And Dates Unveiled

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa, Sri Lanka, Netherlands, Bangladesh, and Nepal are placed in Group D By Web Desk May 28, 2024 Excitement builds as Group D gears up for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, with teams from South Africa, Sri Lanka, Netherlands, Bangladesh, and Nepal ready to compete for cricket glory. The tournament, scheduled to commence on June 1, will witness thrilling encounters exclusively held in the United States of America (USA), alongside co-hosts the West Indies. Sri Lanka and South Africa will feature in the first Group D match at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on June 3. Here’s a look at the complete squads for each team in Group D: South Africa: Aiden Markram (captain), Ottniel Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs. Sri Lanka: Wanindu Ha

'We've played like invincibles' - Kolkata win IPL

Indian Head Association last, Chennai Sunrisers Hyderabad 113 full scale (18.3 overs): Cummins 24 (19); Russell 3-19, Starc 2-14 Kolkata Knight Riders 114-2 (10.3 overs): Venkatesh 52* (26), Gurbaz 39 (32) Kolkata Knight Riders win by eight wickets Scorecard Kolkata Knight Riders won the Indian Head Association after a pounding eight-wicket prevail upon Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last. Mitchell Starc set the vibe for a splendid KKR execution when he bowled Sunrisers opener Abhishek Sharma with a delight in the first finished. Sunrisers never recuperated and were bowled out for 113, the most reduced all out in an IPL last. Each KKR bowler took a wicket with Andre Russell guaranteeing 3-19 and Starc and Harshit Rana getting two each. Venkatesh Iyer then blitzed an unbeaten 52 from 26 balls in a stand of 91 with Rahmanullah Gurbaz as Shreyas Iyer's side hustled to their objective in 10.3 overs. Having completed top of the gathering, triumph in Chennai gets a third IPL

All sides had to provide the International Cricket Council (ICC) with a provisional 15-man squad for the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup by 1 May.

Bunch A Canada Saad Container Zafar (commander), Aaron Johnson, Dilon Heyliger, Dilpreet Bajwa, Unforgiving Thaker, Jeremy Gordon, Junaid Siddiqui, Kaleem Sana, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton, Pargat Singh, Ravinderpal Singh, Rayyankhan Pathan, Shreyas Movva. Holds: Tajinder Singh, Aaditya Varadharajan, Ammar Khalid, Jatinder Matharu, Parveen Kumar. India Rohit Sharma (commander), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Gasp, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj. Holds: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan. Gasp to make India return at T20 World Cup Ireland Paul Stirling (commander), Imprint Adair, Ross Adair, Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Josh Close to nothing, Barry McCarthy, Neil Rock, Harry Tector, Lorcan Exhaust, Ben White, Craig Youthful. Adair named

Men's T20 World Cup squads including England, India & Australia

India's Virat Kohli (left), England's Jos Buttler (centre) and Australia's Pat Cummins (right) will all be key figures for their sides

Men's T20 World Cup schedule, fixtures, times & venues

The ninth edition of the Men's T20 World Cup takes place between 2-29 June in the United States and the West Indies. Here's the full schedule: Bunch stage Bunch A: Canada, *India (A1), Ireland, *Pakistan (A2), USA Bunch B: *Australia (B2), *England (B1), Namibia, Oman, Scotland Bunch C: Afghanistan, *New Zealand (C1), Papua New Guinea, Uganda, *West Indies (C2) Bunch D: Bangladesh, Nepal, Netherlands, *South Africa (D1), *Sri Lanka (D2) *cultivated groups, who will hold their cultivating assuming that they meet all requirements for the Super 8s, whether they finish first or second June 2 US v Canada (Fantastic Grassland Arena, Texas) Play begins at 01:30 BST Scorecard 2 West Indies v Papua New Guinea (Guyana Public Arena, Guyana) Play begins at 15:30 BST Scorecard 3 Namibia v Oman (Kensington Oval, Barbados) Play begins at 01:30 BST Scorecard 3 Sri Lanka v South Africa (Nassau District Global Cricket Arena, New York) Play begins at 15:30 BST Scorecard 4 Afgh

Stadium of T20 World Cup opener hit by severe storm

The arena which will have the initial match of the T20 World Cup in Dallas this end of the week has been hit by extreme climate, causing the undoing of Tuesday's true warm-up match. The US and Bangladesh were because of meet at 16:30 BST at Fabulous Grassland Arena in Texas yet the match has been canceled due to the "states of the offices". Admonitions for solid tempests, streak flooding and twisters have been given for the area. A representative from the Global Cricket Chamber said fencing and framework at the setting had been impacted however "nothing that tangibly influences the organizing" of the World Cup.

Lyon 'surprised' by Anderson retirement

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon says he is "astonished" James Anderson is resigning from Test cricket since he would in any case be Britain's "best bowler". Pace bowler Anderson, 41, will end his unbelievable global vocation in the principal Test against West Indies in July after the Britain the executives let him know they need to plan ahead. Lyon is probably going to arrange close by Anderson for Lancashire in the Area Title in the approach the British chap's last Test. "Clearly Jimmy Anderson is in the discussion of being the best quick bowler ever," Lyon told BBC Radio 5 Live. "Best of luck to Jimmy and I anticipate playing with him at Lancashire, yet I'm happy he will not be emerging to the following Remains." Anderson, Britain's untouched driving wicket-taker, held talks in April with Test mentor Brendon McCullum, commander Ben Stirs up and overseeing chief Burglarize Key. The ordered progression's choice to conti

Pogacar secures Giro d'Italia victory on debut

Tadej Pogacar won the Giro d'Italia on his presentation by finishing a processional last stage through Rome on Sunday. The Slovenian, who has two Visit de France triumphs, won six phases of the 21 in a prevailing presentation. He completed nine minutes 56 seconds in front of second positioned Daniel Martinez of Colombia in the general standings, with England's Geraint Thomas 10 minutes 24 seconds behind the victor in third. Pogacar had been in the pioneer's pink pullover since triumph in front of an audience two and won by the greatest generally speaking edge beginning around 1965. "I'm puzzled, it's difficult to portray this second, it's astonishing," said the 25-year-old. "A great deal of pleasant recollections without a doubt, in some time I will see which one was the best second however I think overall it was a truly gorgeous Giro." The last phase of 125km in Rome delivered a frenzied completion in which Tim Merlier beat Jonathan

GB's Caudery wins Continental Tour pole vault title

England's Molly Caudery brought home the post vault championship at the World Games Mainland Visit occasion in the Czech Republic with a world-driving imprint this year. Caudery, 24, cleared 4.84m, the most noteworthy ladies' open air vault on the planet such a long ways in 2024, at the Ostrava Brilliant Spike. The world indoor hero had two ineffective efforts to establish another public record of 4.92m. The 2016 Olympic hero Katerina Stefanidi completed 20cm down on Caudery in runner up. Sweden's Armand Duplantis won the men's occasion, clearing 6.00m The Olympic and title holder then, at that point, barely bombed trying to break the open air world record for the 10th time, with the bar at 6.25m. England's Lina Nielsen completed second behind the Netherlands' Cathelijn Peeters in the ladies' 400m obstacles. Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake completed third in the men's 200m, which was won by Canada's Andre de Grasse, who additionally guaranteed the

How a NASA scientist and a record-breaking mountaineer conquered an unknown mountain to raise money for girls’ education

Investigating the pinnacles of the world's most elevated mountains or the insider facts of room's most profound mazes has become practically natural for Poorna Malavath and Kavya Manyapu. It has taken Manyapu to NASA where her exploration has included planning space suits, and Malavath to the highest point of Mount Everest when in 2014, she turned into the most youthful ever lady to culmination the world's most elevated mountain at only 13 years of age. Presently, these two ladies have directed their investigating soul into getting over a portion of the world's most troublesome mountains as a feature of their mission, Venture Shakthi, which fund-raises to support young ladies' schooling. Toward the finish of August, they climbed a 6,012m virgin top in Ladakh, India - one beforehand unmapped and immaculate by human undertakings - expecting to utilize the imagery of pioneering a path both in a real sense and figuratively. Never got over, the mountain introduced

Olympic gold medalist Thiago Braz handed 16-month doping ban

Brazilian Olympic gold medalist post vaulter Thiago Braz is set to miss the forthcoming Games in Paris after he was given a 16-month doping suspension. The Sports Uprightness Unit (AIU), an autonomous body which battles doping, declared on Tuesday that Braz, who won gold before home fans at the 2016 Rio Olympics, tried positive for ostarine glucuronide following an in-rivalry test on July 2 last year. Ostarine is sorted as an anabolic specialist under the World Enemy of Doping Organization's 2023 rundown of disallowed substances and is utilized to upgrade muscle development and athletic execution, the AIU said. As indicated by the AIU, Braz contended that he didn't intentionally consume ostarine however ingested it through an enhancement he had been given by a games nutritionist to work on his wellbeing. The boycott runs until November 27, 2024, however Braz has presented an allure with the Court of Assertion for Game (CAS) with the expectation that he may as yet contend

Facing playoff sweep, Timberwolves fend off Dallas Mavericks to force Western Conference finals back to Minnesota

With their season finisher disposal on the line, the Minnesota Timberwolves put in a gutsy execution to battle off the Dallas Dissidents 105-100 on Tuesday and power a Game 5 in the Western Meeting finals. Having lost the initial three rounds of the best-of-seven series, the Timberwolves confronted the suggestion of being cleared by the Nonconformists. In any case, Minnesota figured out how to keep the series alive, to a great extent because of Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns who scored 29 and 25 focuses separately. Edwards likewise got 10 bounce back and doled out nine helps, while 20 of Towns' focuses came in the last part as the Timberwolves procured a brave triumph. "Being forceful," Towns let correspondents when asked know the way in to the triumph. "Ain't no opportunity to feel a little unsure to you, particularly right now, it's Down 4, down 3-0. Ain't no chance to feel somewhat skeptical." Towns' exhibition was made significa

Josef Newgarden uses last-lap pass to win weather-delayed Indianapolis 500 for second consecutive year

Josef Newgarden utilized a shining last-lap pass to win the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday for the second back to back year in a race that began four hours late because of outrageous climate. "I'm simply so pleased with the group. They squashed it. That is to say, squashed it. … They came here with the quickest vehicles. We worked really hard," Newgarden told race telecaster NBC. The Indy 500, one of the most lofty and exceptionally expected occasions of the motorsport schedule, started four hours late on Sunday evening in the wake of lightning and outrageous weather conditions made coordinators stop pre-race merriments, empty fans from the grandstands and trust that downpour will pass and the track to evaporate. The race was at first booked to start at 12:45 p.m. ET however was pushed back to 4:45 p.m. At the point when it started off, it was a fan's pleasure, with passes at the front of the field and in the pack. There were a race-record 16 distinct pioneers and

GolfPGA Championship: Xander Schauffele holds his nerve to clinch long-awaited first major

American golf player Xander Schauffele came out on top for the 106th PGA Title on Sunday, holding off countryman Bryson DeChambeau in a nail-gnawing finale to secure a hotly anticipated first significant title. World No. 3 Schauffele was pushed to the last opening at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, yet the 30-year-old held his nerve to birdie and complete one stroke in front of LIV Golf's DeChambeau at 21-under standard generally speaking. A last cycle six-under 65 was barely sufficient to secure a lady significant title for Schauffele, destroying his undesirable title as one of the most gifted golf players to always lose one of golf's four leader occasions. The Californian had wrapped next in line two times and multiple times inside the main 10 at the majors yet broke his duck in style, opening Thursday with a staggering 62 - the joint-most reduced round score in significant history - and closing down with a nerveless putt from a little more than six feet.

Rafael Nadal says playing Wimbledon is ‘not a good idea’ as he looks to prioritize Paris Olympics

Rafael Nadal feels quite unsure on his support at Wimbledon this year, saying it is "just plain dumb" as he hopes to focus on the Late spring Olympics on the Roland Garros mud. The 22-time huge homerun champion was killed in the principal round of the French Open by Alexander Zverev on Monday and said Paris 2024 is presently the "primary objective" for the mid year. The progress from earth to grass is the most troublesome surface change on the tennis schedule. Wimbledon starts off on July 1, with the Olympic tennis competition beginning under a month after the fact on July 27. "It looks troublesome," Nadal, who won singles gold at Beijing 2008, said of his Wimbledon possibilities. "Truly, I can't affirm what's happening, yet as far as I might be concerned, presently it looks hard to make the change to grass, having the Olympics again on mud. "So I can't affirm anything, I want to converse with the group, I want to examine such co

Brazil wins bid to host 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup

The Ladies' Reality Cup will be held in South America interestingly after Brazil won the option to have the 2027 competition, soccer's administering body FIFA declared on Thursday. The declaration was made at the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, with the choice cycle chose by an open decision in favor of the initial time. Brazil's offered won 119 votes, FIFA said, while a joint bid from Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany ('BNG') got 78. The US and Mexico had at first entered a joint bid, yet pulled out it in April, expressing that they would rather zero in on facilitating the competition in 2031. "Congrats to Brazil," FIFA president Gianni Infantino said. "We will have the best World Cup in Brazil." Brazil has facilitated the men's Reality Cup in 1950 and 2014. "We realized we would praise a triumph for South American ladies' soccer and world soccer for ladies," said Ednaldo Rodrigues, leader of the Brazilian

FIFA to take legal advice on calls to suspend Israel Football Association

World soccer overseeing body FIFA will hold a unique committee meeting inside the following two months to decide whether the Israel Football Affiliation (IFA) will be suspended from global rivalry, president Gianni Infantino expressed Friday at a congress gathering in Bangkok, Thailand. The Palestinian Football Affiliation (PFA) had required a vote to boycott Israel before Infantino made the declaration over allegations that the IFA had disregarded FIFA rules during the proceeded with battle in Gaza. "Because of the undeniable awareness of these issues, FIFA will command, at this point, autonomous lawful aptitude to break down and survey the three solicitations made by the Palestinian Football Affiliation and guarantee that the rules and guidelines of FIFA are applied in the right manner," Infantino said. "To guarantee a fair and fair treatment, obviously, this legitimate evaluation should consider information and cases of both part affiliations." Infantino sai