Carlos Alcaraz progressed with ease on Day 3 at Wimbledon by beating Britain’s Oliver Tarvet. (AP) On Day 3 at Wimbledon, Carlos Alcaraz ended Oliver Tarvet’s dream run by defeating the British amateur in straight sets, advancing to the third round.Defending champion Alcaraz took just two hours and 17 minutes to overcome World No. 733…
French Open champion Coco Gauff exited in the first round of Wimbledon – only the third woman to achieve this forgettable feat in the Open Era. (AP) Coco Gauff, Alexander Zverev, Jessica Pegula, Qinwen Zheng, Lorenzo Musetti, Holger Rune, Daniil Medvedev, Paula Badosa all exited Wimbledon in the first round. If you didn’t notice, they…
IPL 2025 league stage was one of contrasts for two left-handers, where teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi starred for Rajasthan Royals, Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant looked a sorry shadow of himself. (AP/PTI) The Indian Premier League has finally entered its playoff stage – belatedly and dramatically. After 70 matches of explosive batting, tense finishes and…
Dubai Capitals were crowned champions of the ILT20 2025. (Image: Creimas) “It was nice to get the MVP but it would have been a lot nicer to get our hands on the trophy and not see Nicky P holding it” – Sikandar Raza, on the eve of ILT20 2025.Before the third edition of the ILT20…
Super Bowl LIX was expected to be fun and close, with the Kansas City Chiefs seeking to become the first team to win the big game three years in a row and the Philadelphia Eagles playing upstart. It ended up being a runaway few saw coming, as the slight favorite Kansas City fell 40-22 to…
Paarl Royals celebrate during an SA20 match. Cricket fans in South Africa have been flocking to the stadiums on regular basis and being thoroughly entertained with some incredible cricket. At the forefront of it is the spin-bowling approach employed by many teams but none have used it as effectively as the Paarl Royals.In their last…
Tom Curran called back to bat (Photo: CREIMAS / ILT20) The Desert Vipers became the first team to seal their spot in the playoffs of ILT20 season three, Gulbadin Naib showed off his batting chops, and there were several good bowling performances, but all the action of the second week seemed to concentrate on Tom…
Sunrisers Eastern Cape players and MI Cape Town players (SA20 Photo) NEW DELHI: The SA20 League‘s latest week saw dramatic turnarounds, decisive victories, and teams jockeying for playoff positions. Sunrisers Eastern Cape reignited their campaign with two stellar wins, while MI Cape Town seized the top spot in the standings.Here’s how the teams are stacked…
Desert Vipers players (ILT20 Photo) More than a third of the league stage of the ILT20 2025 is done, and each team has played four games. While it’s still too early to say with certainty that any team has definitely made it to the playoffs or is definitely out of the running, the first week…
Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Delano Potgieter have made early impressions in the third season of the SA20. (Image: Sportzpics) The SA20 is five games in, four completed and one washed out, and some of the more established names have already made themselves count. Aiden Markram stands top of the charts with most runs (101 runs). All…