Sunday, May 31, 2020

Jasprit Bumrah Wants Alternative To Saliva To Shine Ball

The ICC Cricket Committee recommended a ban on using saliva on the ball and Jasprit Bumrah feels there ought to be an alternative.

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"Where's Mahi Bhai?": Chahal Shows Love For Dhoni On Sakshi's Insta Live

When MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi did an Instagram Live chat on Sunday, Yuzvendra Chahal made frequent appearances with lovable messages for the former India captain.

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Hamilton Slams "White-Dominated" F1 For Silence Over Black Man's Killing

Lewis Hamilton warned "I know who you are and I see you" as he accused his fellow drivers of "staying silent" following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man.

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Jasprit Bumrah Wants Alternative To Saliva To Shine Ball

The ICC Cricket Committee recommended a ban on using saliva on the ball and Jasprit Bumrah feels there ought to be an alternative.

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"Where's Mahi Bhai?": Chahal Shows Love For Dhoni On Sakshi's Insta Live

When MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi did an Instagram Live chat on Sunday, Yuzvendra Chahal made frequent appearances with lovable messages for the former India captain.

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What Now For Tennis In 2020?

Professional tennis has been in cold storage since March due to the coronavirus pandemic with tournaments unlikely to resume before August.

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We need an alternative to saliva: Jasprit Bumrah

The ICC Cricket Committee, led by Anil Kumble, recommended a ban on using saliva on the ball as an interim measure to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The new rule makes life tougher for the bowlers and Jasprit Bumrah, like many former and current fast bowlers, feels there ought to be an alternative.

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F1 Gets Two-Race Silverstone Go-Ahead Despite Quarantine Rules: Report

The F1 championship will start with back-to-races in Austria on July 5 and 12 with the next round expected to be in Hungary on July 19.

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La Liga To Restart With Seville Derby On June 11

The first round of games following the coronavirus shutdown will be played over four days, with leaders Barcelona at Mallorca on June 13 and Real Madrid at home to Eibar the next day.

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COVID-19: What now for tennis in 2020?

Professional tennis has been in cold storage since March due to the coronavirus pandemic with tournaments unlikely to resume before August.

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Silverstone gets go-ahead to host two F1 races: Report

The BBC said that people involved in elite sport will be exempted by the government from a requirement on all international travellers to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival in the UK. That should allow Silverstone to host two races, believed to have been pencilled in for August 2 and 9.

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MLS players approve salary cuts amid COVID-19 crisis

The Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA) said its members voted on Sunday to approve a package of concessions for the 2020 season stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic, with cuts in salaries and bonuses across the player pool.

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Valencia respond to Atalanta coach's coronavirus confession

Valencia have criticised Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini for taking charge of his side's Champions League match against the Spanish side in March despite suffering from symptoms of the novel coronavirus.

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Elite sport to get exemptions from British quarantine rules: Report

British quarantine rules are set to be relaxed for elite sport in a boost for soccer clubs in European competition and Formula One's plans for races at Silverstone, The Times reported on Sunday.

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Vanessa Bryant shares Kobe's 'I Can't Breathe' photo

Amid nationwide unrest over the death of George Floyd, Vanessa Bryant shared a photo of her late husband Kobe wearing an 'I Can't Breathe' T-shirt.

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English Football's Second Division Set For June 20 Restart

Leeds United led West Brom by a point at the top of the table when English football's second-tier Championship season was suspended with nine rounds of matches still to play.

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Jordan Joins Sports World Call For Change After George Floyd Killing

Michael Jordan joined a chorus of voices from the NBA, NFL and other US sports demanding change for black Americans.

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How bowlers will have to evolve in a spit-free world

TOI explores how bowlers will have to evolve fast to make their presence felt in a post-corona, spit-free world. Cricket has been struggling to restore bat-ball parity for years but has the virus sounded the death knell for bowlers by making the use of saliva on the ball impossible?

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La Liga announces fixtures as season re-start nears

Barcelona will recommence their bid to defend the Spanish title on Saturday June 13 away to Real Mallorca after a three-month pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while Real Madrid will host Eibar on June 14.

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Bundesliga footballers join LeBron, Jordan in US protest

NBA icon Michael Jordan decried "ingrained racism" in America on Sunday as the sports world's reaction to the death of unarmed black man George Floyd leapt leagues and continents.

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English Championship sets provisional June 20 restart date

The provisional date was subject to all safety requirements and government guidance being met and clubs receiving clearance from local authorities to stage home matches.

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Sancho nets hat-trick, joins Floyd protest as Dortmund cruise

England winger Jadon Sancho scored a hat-trick and revealed a 'Justice for George Floyd' protest message in Borussia Dortmund's 6-1 rout of bottom side Paderborn on Sunday that trimmed Bayern Munich's lead at the top of the Bundesliga to seven points.

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How bowlers will have to make their presence felt in a spit-free world

TOI explores how bowlers will have to evolve fast to make their presence felt in a post-corona, spit-free world. Cricket has been struggling to restore bat-ball parity for years but has the virus sounded the death knell for bowlers by making the use of saliva on the ball impossible?

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Saturday, May 30, 2020

Staying grounded is one of hallmarks of Sachin Tendulkar's greatness: VVS Laxman

Former India batsman VVS Laxman on Sunday heaped praise on his former teammate and legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, saying he has a remarkable quality of staying grounded despite the huge amount of fan-following and admiration he gets which makes him great.

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Vettori asks BCB to donate part of his salary to staffers

"Vettori has said that we should donate a specific part of his salary to the BCB's low-income staff. He has officially informed the cricket operations committee," BCB CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury told a Dhaka-based newspaper.

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Virat Kohli Says MS Dhoni "Played A Big Role" In Him Becoming Captain

Virat Kohli explained how MS Dhoni had observed him for a long time, and how that played a role in his taking over as captain of the Indian team.

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Vettori Asks BCB To Donate Part Of Salary To Low-Income Staffers

Daniel Vettori has asked the BCB to give a part of his salary to the Board's low-income staffers amid the financial hardship being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Brazil Leader Wants Football Back Despite Country Being COVID-19 Hotspot

Football has been suspended in Brazil since mid-March but President Jair Bolsonaro said that footballers would likely not fall very ill with COVID-19.

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Virat Kohli Says MS Dhoni "Played A Big Role" In Him Becoming Captain

Virat Kohli explained how MS Dhoni had observed him for a long time, and how that played a role in his taking over as captain of the Indian team.

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Vettori Asks BCB To Donate Part Of Salary To Low-Income Staffers

Daniel Vettori has asked the BCB to give a part of his salary to the Board's low-income staffers amid the financial hardship being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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'Kallis, Sachin, Kohli': Ian Gould names his three best batsmen to watch

"Jacques Kallis, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli," replied umpire Ian Gould when he was asked to name the three best batsmen he loved watching when he was officiating as an umpire.

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SRFI to wait for state, central government guidelines for resumption

The Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI) has said the guidelines outlined by World Squash Federation (WSF) is not all-encompassing and it will wait for the directives from the state and central governments for resumption of the sport following the coronavirus hiatus.

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'Justice for George': Schalke's US footballer Weston McKennie in armband protest

Schalke's American midfielder Weston McKennie on Saturday wore a 'Justice for George' armband as part of the growing protests over the death of an unarmed black man during a police arrest in Minneapolis in the United States.

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Virat Kohli Is A "Bit Like Sachin Tendulkar", Says Ian Gould

Umpire Ian Gould lavished praise on Virat Kohli and likened the India captain to Sachin Tendulkar.

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Virat Kohli Is A "Bit Like Sachin Tendulkar", Says Ian Gould

Umpire Ian Gould lavished praise on Virat Kohli and likened the India captain to Sachin Tendulkar.

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Three-Time Olympic Gold Medallist Bobby Joe Morrow Dies At 84

Bobby Joe Morrow remains one of just four men to win 100m, 200m and 4x100m gold medals at a single Olympics.

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Vandoorne wins from pole at last in virtual Formula E series

Mercedes driver Vandoorne has taken four poles in six races but on Saturday, around a virtual Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in New York, was the first time the former McLaren F1 driver had gone on to win.

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La Liga Clubs To Resume Full Training Sessions From June 1

This is the final phase of La Liga's staggered training programme as teams get set to complete the remaining 11 rounds of the season, which will finish on July 19.

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No Positive Cases From Latest Premier League Coronavirus Tests

The fourth round of screening saw a total of 1,130 players and club staff tested, with the lack of any new cases bolstering the Premier League's plan to resume the season on June 17.

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Hockey India office shuts down after two staffers test positive

Hockey India's (HI) headquarter here will remain shut for next 14 days, starting Saturday, after two of its staffers tested positive for Covid-19.

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US Open plan in the works, including group flights, COVID-19 tests

A high-ranking official for the US Open has said that if the Grand Slam tennis tournament is held in 2020, she expects it to be at its usual site in New York and on its usual dates starting in August.

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Confused about European Tour participation: SSP Chawrasia

The European Tour, which like all other sporting events in the world had been halted owing to the coronavirus outbreak, recently announced their plans to resume on July 22 with the British Masters. That will be the first of six-straight meets in the United Kingdom.

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No positive cases from latest coronavirus tests in Premier League

The fourth round of screening saw a total of 1,130 players and club staff tested, with the lack of any new cases bolstering the Premier League's plan to resume the season on June 17.

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Ten positive COVID-19 cases in English Championship

In a statement the English Football League said 1,058 players and staff from England's 24 second-tier clubs had been tested for the virus on Thursday and Friday.

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Five-star Bayern thrash Fortuna to close in on title

The thumping 5-0 victory left leaders Bayern, who are chasing an eighth successive league title, top of the standings on 67 points from 29 games, 10 ahead of second-placed Borussia Dortmund who visit bottom team Paderborn on Sunday.

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Such a comfort to be back in India: Viswanathan Anand

The wait is finally over for Viswanathan Anand, even though it will take a few more days before the chess ace finally meets his wife Aruna and son Akhil in Chennai.

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Watch: David Warner Dances To Mahesh Babu's Hit Song With Wife Candice

David Warner impressed his fans with his dancing skills as the Australian batsman posted a video of him dancing to Mahesh Babu's hit song.

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Cricket West Indies to temporarily halve staff, player salaries

The Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Saturday announced a temporary 50 per cent reduction in salaries and cricket funding across the entire regional cricket system, effective from the start of July due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic which resulted in the suspension of all the cricketing activities across the globe since March.

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AB de Villiers greatest fielder of all time, says Jonty Rhodes

Former South Africa batsman Jonty Rhodes has said that AB de Villiers is the greatest fielder of all time in his opinion.

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Watch: David Warner Dances To Mahesh Babu's Hit Song With Wife Candice

David Warner impressed his fans with his dancing skills as the Australian batsman posted a video of him dancing to Mahesh Babu's hit song.

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As Football Resumes Around Europe, Debate Rages On In France

Debate has raged ever since the French league decided to bring a premature end to the season.

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Friday, May 29, 2020

Virat Kohli only Indian in Forbes top 100 highest-paid athletes

Virat Kohli, captain of the Indian cricket team, remained the only Indian and sole cricketer to feature in the top 100 of highest-paid athletes of 2020 put forward by Forbes magazine.

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ECB wants ICC to allow coronavirus substitutes

The England and Wales Cricket Board is in talks with the International Cricket Council (ICC) about allowing coronavirus player substitutions in its upcoming planned Test series against West Indies and Pakistan, an ECB official said.

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"Stone Cold Singh": John Cena's Latest Insta Post Features Ranveer Singh

John Cena latest Instagram post featuring Ranveer Singh was a major hit on Instagram.

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Stuck In Germany For Over 3 Months, Anand To Finally Return Home

Viswanathan Anand will be finally reaching India late on Saturday after being stuck in Germany for over three months due to the travel restrictions imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

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KL Rahul hails relentless efforts of frontline warriors, donates shoes

India batsman KL Rahul has applauded the unwavering spirit and dedication of healthcare workers fighting the war against COVID-19.

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Bundesliga: Havertz Fires Leverkusen Third With Freiburg Winner

Bundesliga: Kai Havertz scored in a 1-0 victory at Freiburg which moved Bayer Leverkusen into third place in the table.

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Klopp wants Liverpool to be 'best stay at home fans' amid police concerns

Jurgen Klopp wants Liverpool supporters to prove themselves the best "stay at home fans in the world" after English police said Friday they wanted any potential Premier League title-clincher for the Reds played at a neutral venue in a bid to avoid a mass gathering outside Anfield.

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Havertz goal gives Leverkusen 1-0 win at Freiburg

Bayer Leverkusen secured a scrappy 1-0 Bundesliga victory at Freiburg on Friday, bouncing back from a midweek setback to win with an opportunist goal by forward Kai Havertz.

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Coppa Italia final to be played before Serie A restart

Serie A said in a statement that the "the sporting activity of the 2019/2020 season will resume firstly with the Coppa Italia" with the final to be played on June 17.

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West Indies Approve "Bio-Secure" Test Tour Of England

The West Indies were due to play three Tests in England in June but the coronavirus pandemic has pushed the visit back to July at the earliest.

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Kohli Only Cricketer In List Of Highest-Paid Athletes, Federer Top

Virat Kohli. who was placed 100th in the list of highest-paid athletes, rose to 66th spot in 2020 Forbes list, announced on Friday.

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West Indies Approve "Bio-Secure" Test Tour Of England

The West Indies were due to play three Tests in England in June but the coronavirus pandemic has pushed the visit back to July at the earliest.

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"Am I Next?": Tennis Star Coco Gauff Upset By Unarmed Black Man's Killing

Coco Gauff, 16, posted a TikTok video on her Twitter feed, juxtaposing an image of herself clad in a black hoodie with photos of George Floyd,

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West Indies approve 'bio-secure' Test tour of England

The Windies were due to play three Tests in England in June but the threat of the coronavirus has pushed the visit back to July at the earliest. The ECB has proposed the Tests will start on July 8, 16 and 24 at Hampshire's Ageas Bowl and Lancashire's Old Trafford.

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England bubble will have 'bridge to outside'

England cricketers can look forward to a "bridge to the outside" if their home international season goes ahead.

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NBA targets July 31 restart: Report

The NBA was the first North American sports league to suspend its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic after one of its players tested positive for the new coronavirus in mid-March.

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PGA Tour Canada cancels 2020 season due to COVID-19

The tour for up-and-coming players, which is owned and operated by the PGA Tour, had planned to hold a record 13 events this year across Canada.

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Stuck in Germany for three months, Anand to return to India

After being stuck in Germany for over three months, Viswanathan Anand is finally returning home.

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Hockey India adds more structure to gradation of tournament officials

Hockey India has decided to add more structure to the gradation of tournament officials to help improve the standards of officiating. The Hockey India registered tournament officials which include technical delegate, umpire managers, technical officials, judges and umpires will be divided into three grades - Hockey India Grade 1, Hockey India Grade 2 and Hockey India Grade 3.

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Never said India lost deliberately to England in 2019 World Cup: Ben Stokes

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has denied the claims that in his latest book "Ben Stokes on Fire", he suggested that India deliberately lost to England at the 2019 World Cup in the round-robin stage.

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'World Junior Championships rescheduled to January next year'

The Badminton World Junior Championships to be held in Auckland in September was on Friday rescheduled to January next year because of a disruption-hit international calendar owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Harbhajan Singh Applauds Virender Sehwag's Gesture For Migrant Labourers

Virender Sehwag took to Instagram to reveal that he has been helping migrant labourers amid the coronavirus crisis by distributing food to those who are in need.

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Harbhajan Singh Applauds Virender Sehwag's Gesture For Migrant Labourers

Virender Sehwag took to Instagram to reveal that he has been helping migrant labourers amid the coronavirus crisis by distributing food to those who are in need.

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Istanbul Hopes To Host New, 'Historic' Champions League Final

Istanbul was supposed to host its second Champions League final on Saturday but that was before the coronavirus pandemic wreaked worldwide havoc.

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

MS Dhoni wanted another toss in 2011 World Cup final: Kumar Sangakkara

In the latest episode of Instagram series 'Reminisce with Ash' hosted by Ravichandran Ashwin, the India off-spinner asked the former keeper-batsman about the controversial toss when the coin was flipped twice amid the cacophony of the Wankhede and eventually Kumar Sangakkara elected to bat.

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CA Chief Says "Very High Risk" Of T20 World Cup Being Postponed

Cricket Australia on Friday said that there is "very high risk" of this year's T20 World Cup being postponed and the borad is bracing up for huge revenue loss because of that.

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CA Chief Says "Very High Risk" Of T20 World Cup Being Postponed

Cricket Australia on Friday said that there is "very high risk" of this year's T20 World Cup being postponed and the borad is bracing up for huge revenue loss because of that.

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Sport Steps Out Of Coronavirus Shadow

As the world slowly emerges from the coronavirus pandemic, sport is making a comeback.

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Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk': CA boss

Cricket Australia boss Kevin Roberts has downplayed the prospect of the Twenty20 World Cup going ahead in 2020, saying the October-November schedule was under "very high risk" due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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When will I see you again? Sport steps out of virus shadow

Sport's big ticket events, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, European football championships, Wimbledon and the British Open golf tournament have all been cancelled this year because of the coronavirus.

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How will Europe's 'Big Five' look after the restart?

Football fans in England and Italy received the news they had been waiting for on Thursday after the Premier League and Serie A got restart dates for their suspended seasons.

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Real Madrid and Manchester United remain football's most valuable, says KPMG

Real Madrid and Manchester United remain the two most valuable football clubs in Europe, according to a report released on Thursday by accountancy firm KPMG.

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US PGA John Deere Classic will not be played: Reports

The John Deere Classic, in position to be the first US PGA Tour event to be played with spectators since the coronavirus pandemic shutdown, will not be played in July, according to multiple reports Thursday.

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Premier League Return: The Issues To Resolve

Premier League clubs agreed to restart the 2019/20 season on June 17, provided that all safety requirements are in place.

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Daniel Ricciardo Had Discussions With Ferrari Before McLaren Switch

Daniel Ricciardo will leave Renault for McLaren from where Carlos Sainz has been signed to replace four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari.

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Italy's Serie A to resume on June 20

Italy's Serie A was given the green light on Thursday to resume on June 20 after a three-month absence as one of the countries hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic begins to ease restrictions. "Italy has started to return to normal life again, it is only right that football should do the same," said Italy's sports minister.

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Boston Marathon cancelled due to COVID-19

The Boston Marathon, originally scheduled to be held in April and then postponed until September because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has now been cancelled, race organisers said on Thursday.

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