A local news report dated July 7 alleged that five top Sri Lankan players were involved in a drinking party just before their opening T20 World Cup match against South Africa in New York. In a strongly-worded statement, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has refuted all the claims, calling them fabricated.
England will kick off their home summer with a three-match Test series against the West Indies, starting Wednesday, July 10 at Lord's in London. The series will kick off with what is being touted as the 'James Anderson' Test as the veteran England pacer is set to retire from international cricket.
Veteran Australian opener David Warner, who played his final match for Australia on June 24 in St Lucia against India, reflected on his international career in a long post on Instagram. Warner began the post saying, 'chapter closed', however, not quite as he mentioned that there is still a chance.
David Warner closed his international cricket chapter but still kept a few pages fluttering as he mentioned that he is open to returning for the Champions Trophy while James Anderson reckoned that he is at peace with his decision to retire. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on July 9.
Novak Djokovic qualified for the Wimbledon men's singles quarter-finals after beating Denmark's Holger Rune in straight sets. However, it was Djokovic's rant against the spectators at the Centre Court on Monday evening that caught everyone's attention as he took the fans in his firing line.
The Indian women's cricket team will take on South Africa for one final time in the ongoing home assignment in the T20 series finale. South Africa are currently 1-0 ahead and India can only level the series but not win it as the rain washed out the second T20I in Chennai.
The 7-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton scripted history at the British Grand Prix as he won his first title in 945 days, since Saudi Arabia in 2021. Hamilton breezed past Max Verstappen of Red Bull to win his ninth British Grand Prix title, an F1 history on a single track.
Team India spinner Kuldeep Yadav addressed the nation with a heartfelt message, a week after his side's T20 World Cup triumph in Barbados. The whole Indian team got a hero's welcome at home in Delhi and then in Mumbai. Kuldeep was one of the stars for India with 10 wickets in the tournament.
South Africa have announced a 16-strong squad for the two-match West Indies Test series in August. Temba Bavuma has returned to lead the Proteas side after missing a Test against India while pacer Marco Jansen has been rested to manage his workload. Matthew Breetzke has earned a maiden Test call-up.
India Champions are coming off a colossal loss against Pakistan Champions but still are in comfortable position to make it to the semi-finals but their Monday opponents might ruin that journey. Australia too lost their only game against Pakistan Champions but have won two games in a row since then.
Lewis Hamilton scripted F1 history as he won the British Grand Prix in his first victory in more than two years while Abhishek Sharma slammed his maiden T20I century to help India level the five-match T20 series against Zimbabwe. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on July 8.
It started with 24 teams and now just four are remaining as France, England, the Netherlands and Spain are set to battle it out in the semi-finals of the 2024 edition of the European Championships. England with a win on penalties over the Swiss booked their semis spot while the Dutch beat Turkiye.
The BCCI secretary Jay Shah has once again made a Nostradamus-like prediction for Team India and skipper Rohit Sharma regarding the Champions Trophy 2025 and the WTC following the T20 World Cup triumph. Shah's prediction for the T20 World Cup came true as the trophy drought came to an end.
Zimbabwe dumped out India in the first of the five-match T20 series in Harare on Saturday, July 6. Captain Shubman Gill admitted that the team was rusty and wasn't up to the mark, however, the Men in Blue have a chance to put it right in less than 24 hours at the same venue and level the series.
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