Indian badminton’s biggest shuttlers will return to action with French Open Super 750 which will be played at the venue of Paris Olympics 2024. French Open Super 750 badminton tournament starts on 5 March at the Adidas arena at Porte de la Chapelle in Paris and the Indian badminton’s biggest shuttlers will return to action with the competition which will …
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul became the first opening pair to bat in excess of 100 overs in an innings in the 21st century during the first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Monday. Continuing their batting into the third day of a rain-affected Test, Brathwaite and Chanderpaul became only the second opening pair to face over …
Lush green top and overcast conditions are a paradise for pace-bowling units, especially one bearing the likes of the new-ball pair of Shannon Gabriel and Kemar Roach. Ask the Indian team that toured the country in 2018, whose opening pair averaged 23.70 in 10 innings meaning only three 50-plus stands; or the Australian side during the Ashes last summer. Host …
Young Indian opener Prithvi Shaw's ankle injury in a practice game ahead of the Test series versus Australia has curtailed captain Virat Kohli's options for the first match in Adelaide. Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar speaks extensively to The Hindu/Sportstar on a range of topics, including the importance of opening pairs when touring Australia. The discussion veers to India’s best opening …