When asked about Kamala Harris, the frontrunner to replace Joe Biden in the US presidential election, the Kremlin on Monday said it had noted Harris’s “unfriendly rhetoric” against Russia.“There have been some statements which were full of unfriendly rhetoric towards our country,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.Reacting to US President Joe Biden dropping out of…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma, the charismatic captain of the Indian cricket team, is thoroughly enjoying his time in the United States after leading Team India to title victory in T20 World Cup 2024.Following India’s thrilling victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup final, Rohit announced his decision to retire from T20Is.Known for his…
Allrounder Imad Wasim says down-and-out team needs a change in mindset, not personnelMIAMI: When Imad Wasim lost his way to the press-conference room at Broward Park, it was, in a way, metaphorical. That’s exactly how his team Pakistan went about in this World Cup – losing two matches against the United States and India, both…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 50th summit of Group of 7, or G7 Summit that took place in Italy between June 13 and 14. G7 is a group of nations comprising the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, Germany, France and Canada, with the European Union (EU) being its non-enumerated member.Represented…
NEW DELHI: Former India opener Wasim Jaffer is known for his insightful yet witty posts on social media.And the elimination of Pakistan from this edition of the T20 World Cup gave Jaffer another opportunity to show his witty side.T20 WORLD CUP: SCHEDULE | POINTS TABLEJaffer posted on X: “Contrary to popular belief, Pakistan didn’t get…
NEW DELHI: The United States cricket team coach Stuart Law acknowledged that not many players in his squad are familiar with the new ‘stop-clock’ rules as T20 World Cup co-hosts became the first team to be penalized five runs under the new rules on Wednesday.Stuart Law, however, maintained that the penalty didn’t influence the outcome…
NEW DELHI: At the tender age of 18, Saurabh Netravalkar‘s fervent aspiration was to represent India at the pinnacle of international cricket. Although that dream remained unfulfilled, at 32, he now finds himself presented with an extraordinary opportunity to bowl against his nation of birth at the prestigious Twenty20 World Cup.When the teams clash on…
NEW DELHI: The United States national cricket team has already made a significant impact in the game’s hierarchy by defeating Pakistan last week at the 2024 T20 World Cup, a remarkable feat considering the sport’s relative obscurity in America compared to the fervor it generates in countries like England, where it originated. Cricket, with its…
NEW DELHI: Shaheen Shah Afridi has been an absolute match-winner with the ball for Pakistan over the years.The left-arm Pakistan pace spearhead is known for his ability to swing the ball both ways and generate significant pace and has been particularly effective in limited-overs formats. He has taken numerous wickets in both T20Is and ODIs,…
NEW DELHI: Social media is buzzing with reactions following Pakistan‘s shocking defeat to the United States in the T20 World Cup. Former players and cricket pundits expressed disbelief and disappointment as Pakistan, the 2022 runners-up and 2009 champions, failed to chase down 19 runs in the Super Over.The United States, who secured one of the…
