News Muncher - searching for niggles

India Open 2025: Malvika satisfied with valiant effort despite loss, Prannoy rues lack of match fitness post defeat

Malvika Bansod had gone down in straight games to Han Yue in Kuala Lumpur only last week. I couldn’t convert my chances in the third game but I am happy with my performance today,” Malvika said after the match. RELATED: India Open 2025 - Lakshya, Prannoy make first-round exit; Anupama beats Rakshitha to enter round 2 “I can’t reveal so …

India India Open Play Open Tough Chikungunya Malvika

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Asian Champions Trophy: India women assured of semifinal spot after 3-0 win against China

The Hindu

Cheered on by almost 5000 vocal supporters, packed into a space meant for less than 3000, on their feet all through, the Indian women dished out their best performance in the competition so far to register a comprehensive 3-0 against China and go on top of the table of the Asian Champions Trophy here on Saturday. Although they didn’t result …

India China Japan Goal Minute Sangita

2 months, 1 week ago

Roll your way to fitness

Deccan Chronicle

Roll your way to fitness with a lightweight, cylindrical tube of elastomeric foam on a softer surface atop a mat or a carpet close to a wall on minimal floor space. Muscle movement and stretching is advisable post foam rolling,” says fitness expert T.Vinesh, who handles head strength and conditioning at the Institute of Sports Sciences and Technology, Pune. “Foam …

Body Muscle Foam Rolling Tissue Vinesh

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Man City hope for DOUBLE boost to ease the pressure ahead of a bumper week after Pep Guardiola warned his side were 'in trouble' with EIGHT first-team stars out injured

Daily Mail

Manchester City are hoping for a double boost to ease a severe injury crisis that has left them with 11 fit senior outfield players. Manuel Akanji and Savinho both suffered problems before and during the Carabao Cup defeat by Tottenham– taking Pep Guardiola’s list of absentees to eight before a week that will see them travel 3,400 miles. The central …

City Guardiola Pep Guardiola Savinho Tottenham Man

5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Chutney Sambar’ web series review: Yogi Babu and Radha Mohan cook up a delectable hodgepodge

The Hindu

After the underrated Malaysia To Amnesia and the underwhelming Bommai, director Radha Mohan is back in his comfort zone with Chutney Sambar. Chutney Sambar Director: Radha Mohan Cast: Yogi Babu, Vani Bhojan, Chandran, Elango Kumaravel, Myna Nandhini, Nithin Sathya Runtime: 6 episodes Storyline: A street vendor learns from his stepbrother about his estranged father, who is on his deathbed. While …

Babu Mohan Son Series Yogi Karthi Sambar

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan announce 18-member squad for Ireland and England tour, Haris Rauf recalled

India TV News

Pakistan have announced an 18-member squad for the forthcoming T20I series against Ireland and England. The announcement witnesses the recall of Haris Rauf alongside allrounders Salman Ali Agha and Hasan Ali. As per a press release issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board, Mohammad Rizwan, Azam Khan, Muhammad Irfan Khan and Haris Rauf underwent a medical assessment at the National Cricket …

England Cricket Pakistan New Zealand Squad Shah Khan

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Mumbai Indians wait on Shabnim Ismail's recovery; Harmanpreet Kaur set to return for RCB game

India TV News

Mumbai Indians suffered a heavy defeat against UP Warriorz in their latest Women's Premier League 2024 game on Wednesday. After recording two wins in their opening two matches, the defending champions faced struggling Warriorz without their skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and star pacer Shabnim Ismail. Edwards revealed that Harmanpreet is likely to make her return for the team's next game against …

Mumbai Mumbai Indians Harmanpreet Indians Harmanpreet Kaur Ismail Up Warriorz

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Raducanu excited by future after return from injury

The Hindu

Emma Raducanu is looking forward to the future after a positive run at the Australian Open, as the 2021 U.S. Open champion looks to rediscover her best form following an injury layoff. The 21-year-old Briton began her campaign in Melbourne with an impressive 6-3 6-2 win over American Shelby Rogers before losing to China’s Wang Yafan 6-4 4-6 6-4 in …

Raducanu

1 year, 1 month ago

Mohammed Shami — ‘Meticulous Maximus’ and ‘Annihilator Unabated’ - The Hindu

The Hindu

Fast bowlers peddling gentle looseners before getting into their rhythm and batters offering the forward defensive shot until they get their eye in are all part of cricket’s quaint traditions. Often deemed an able foil to Jasprit Bumrah, a buddy to Mohammed Siraj and the ally to Umesh Yadav, Shami’s uniqueness is often overlooked at worst or tends to be …

World Cup New Zealand Indian Team Shami Cup Bumrah

1 year, 2 months ago

ICC World Cup 2023: Daryl Mitchell and New Zealand ditch big picture for smaller goals ahead of Pakistan clash

The Hindu

After a string of big losses, New Zealand’s campaign finds itself on a sticky wicket with a number of injury concerns ahead of a crucial match against Pakistan in Bengaluru on Saturday. We stay where our feet are, and injuries are things that we can’t control,” Black Caps batter Daryl Mitchell told reporters here on Friday. Injuries to Kane Williamson, …

Pakistan New Zealand Zealand Mitchell

1 year, 3 months ago

Tottenham injury news: The fitness concerns over Son, Maddison, Johnson and more

New York Times

Tottenham Hotspur have enjoyed a great couple of weeks on the pitch but off it, they have endured a frustrating sequence of injuries. Ivan Perisic could miss the rest of the season with the anterior cruciate ligament injury he suffered in training last month, and yesterday The Athletic reported that Manor Solomon faced at least a couple of months out …

Training Injury Johnson Spurs Getty Images Son Maddison

1 year, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan calls up Dahani and Zaman as backups for injured Haris and Naseem

The Hindu

Pakistan called up fast bowlers Shahnawaz Dahani and Zaman Khan as backups for the Asia Cup after Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah picked up niggles during the 228-run defeat to India on Monday in the Super Four stage of the tournament. The Pakistan Cricket Board said that team management in Colombo will “only request replacement” from the technical committee of …

India Pakistan Naseem Zaman Dahani Haris

1 year, 4 months ago

Why some Americans love to hate Vivek Ramaswamy

Firstpost

The most annoying thing about Vivek Ramaswamy, for some people, is not his wealth but his formidable powers of articulation No sooner had certain sections declared the “skinny guy with a funny last name” the “winner” of the debate among eight candidates for the Republican nomination for the presidential election apart from the frontrunner Donald Trump that the brick-batting started. …

India China Ukraine Trump Indian Christian American

1 year, 7 months ago

French Open: Ten stars to watch at Roland Garros including Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka and more

The Independent

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Carlos Alcaraz …

Title Open Zheng Getty Images Djokovic Slam Swiatek

1 year, 9 months ago

IPL 2023: ‘They know their bodies inside out’, Morgan backs ‘experienced’ Stokes and Archer to manage fitness

Firstpost

Former England captain Eoin Morgan backed Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer to recover from their current niggles and manage their fitness in the ongoing Indian Premier League as well as in the hectic season ahead. While all-rounder Stokes has missed CSK’s last two games due to a toe injury, Archer hasn’t taken part since MI’s eight-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers …

England Ipl Stokes Archer Morgan Ben Csk

2 years ago

Leonard Barsoton, Desi Jisa rewrite course records at Tata Steel 25k race in Kolkata

The Hindu

Defending champion Leonard Barsoton and previous edition’s silver medallist Desi Jisa rewrote course records in perfect conditions to win gold medals in elite international men and women categories in the seventh Tata Steel Kolkata 25K race here on Sunday. The last stretch is flat,” said Barsoton, who made light of some niggles to bag the winner’s purse of $7500 and …

Record Course Barsoton

2 years, 1 month ago

Rajapaksa out of Sri Lanka’s team against Afghanistan

The Hindu

Top-order batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa, one of Sri Lanka’s short-format mainstays, has withdrawn from contention for this week’s ODI series at home to Afghanistan, the 31-year-old said on Thursday. Rajapaksa had been included in Sri Lanka Cricket’s 16-man squad for the three-match tour, which begins on Friday in the central town of Pallekele. “Added to that repeatedly being months away from …

Sri Lanka Rajapaksa

2 years, 3 months ago

The Other Side of Jhulan Goswami – A Selfless Star, Forever in the 'Chill Mode'

The Quint

Dhar, who played 78 ODIs, 18 T20Is, and four Tests for India, has known Goswami for many years as they represented Bengal in domestic cricket. Impact of Her Personality Dhar believes every cricketer should learn discipline, work ethics, and work-life balance from Goswami. Coach Sadhu, at whose academy her cricketing dreams took flight, is now 75, and has not been …

Goswami Star Forever

2 years, 4 months ago

'I am a fighter and I don't give up': Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali plots national team comeback after Asia Cup omission

Hindustan Times

Having been excluded from Pakistan's Asia Cup squad, pacer Hasan Ali revealed that he understood his omission and also stated that he was aiming for a comeback in the national side. Ali has also not travelled with the team in their ongoing three-match ODI series against the Netherlands and is currently working to regain his form at the National High-Performance …

Pakistan National Team Domestic Cricket Hasan Ali

2 years, 5 months ago

How to lift weights the correct way

Live Mint

Weightlifting is back in the limelight in India. Indian athletes, led by Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu, Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli, bagged gold medals as India reeled in a total of 10 medals in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, UK. Lalrinnunga, who competes in the 67kg category, pulled off a snatch of 140kg, well over twice …

India Weight Lift Movements Chanu Lifting Sheuli

2 years, 5 months ago

Manchester City's Erling Haaland scores in pre-season win over Bayern Munich

Hindustan Times

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland will need more time to begin firing on all cylinders, despite scoring on his pre-season debut in a 1-0 win over Bayern Munich, manager Pep Guardiola said on Saturday. Manchester City's Jack Grealish and Erling Haaland celebrate after a goal against Bayern Munich Haaland, who joined the Premier League champions on a five-year contract last …

Bayern Munich Manchester City Bayern Guardiola Haaland Erling Haaland

2 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2022: Dhoni and CSK aim to maintain winning run against RCB

The Hindu

It’s Faf du Plessis versus Chennai Super Kings part two. But there will be much more at stake on Wednesday night at the Maharashtra Cricket Association’s stadium than a veteran who was a permanent in the yellows before the big reshuffle facing the yellow brigade. A look at the points table - with Super Kings having only six points from …

Super Kings Royal Challengers Read Ipl

2 years, 9 months ago

Edinson Cavani's Manchester United career fizzling out

Daily Mail

There was a point where it appeared Edinson Cavani would become a Manchester United cult hero in the mould of Diego Forlan, Dimitar Berbatov or Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Edinson Cavani's time at Man United is fizzling out as the striker struggles for game time The striker suffered another injury setback during Uruguay's World Cup qualifier in Chile The veteran forward …

World Cup Season Cup Final Ronaldo Uruguay Cristiano Ronaldo

2 years, 9 months ago

Olympic medallist Bajrang without dedicated physio since Tokyo Games

The Hindu

India's top wrestler Bajrang Punia is struggling to secure services of a dedicated physio, who would help him recover fast from his niggles and expedite his recovery. Bajrang says he would not have missed two events, including one ranking series, last month if he had a dedicated physiotherapist attached with him. "I am without a proper physio since the Tokyo …

Railways Sai Physio Wfi Bajrang Dubey Tokyo Games

Filters

Search results for niggles

India Open 2025: Malvika satisfied with valiant effort despite loss, Prannoy rues lack of match fitness post defeat

Asian Champions Trophy: India women assured of semifinal spot after 3-0 win against China

Roll your way to fitness

Man City hope for DOUBLE boost to ease the pressure ahead of a bumper week after Pep Guardiola warned his side were 'in trouble' with EIGHT first-team stars out injured

‘Chutney Sambar’ web series review: Yogi Babu and Radha Mohan cook up a delectable hodgepodge

Pakistan announce 18-member squad for Ireland and England tour, Haris Rauf recalled

Mumbai Indians wait on Shabnim Ismail's recovery; Harmanpreet Kaur set to return for RCB game

Australian Open 2024: Raducanu excited by future after return from injury

Mohammed Shami — ‘Meticulous Maximus’ and ‘Annihilator Unabated’ - The Hindu

ICC World Cup 2023: Daryl Mitchell and New Zealand ditch big picture for smaller goals ahead of Pakistan clash

Tottenham injury news: The fitness concerns over Son, Maddison, Johnson and more

Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan calls up Dahani and Zaman as backups for injured Haris and Naseem

Why some Americans love to hate Vivek Ramaswamy

French Open: Ten stars to watch at Roland Garros including Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka and more

IPL 2023: ‘They know their bodies inside out’, Morgan backs ‘experienced’ Stokes and Archer to manage fitness

Leonard Barsoton, Desi Jisa rewrite course records at Tata Steel 25k race in Kolkata

Rajapaksa out of Sri Lanka’s team against Afghanistan

The Other Side of Jhulan Goswami – A Selfless Star, Forever in the 'Chill Mode'

'I am a fighter and I don't give up': Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali plots national team comeback after Asia Cup omission

How to lift weights the correct way

Manchester City's Erling Haaland scores in pre-season win over Bayern Munich

IPL 2022: Dhoni and CSK aim to maintain winning run against RCB

Edinson Cavani's Manchester United career fizzling out

Olympic medallist Bajrang without dedicated physio since Tokyo Games