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kriralok desk: Ross Taylor is on the cusp of making history as New Zealand return to international action, eight months after they last played. The COVID-19 pandemic brought an early end to New Zealand’s home summer – the short white-ball tour of Australia prematurely ended after just the one ODI, while the return series against the Trans-Tasman rivals was chalked ...

kriralok desk: Zlatan Ibrahimovic maintained his scoring run with a goal in each half to help Milan earn a 3-1 win over 10-man Napoli that takes his side back to the top of Serie A. Sassuolo moved to the summit earlier on Sunday with a 2-0 win at Hellas Verona but Milan responded with an Ibrahimovic-inspired victory at Stadio San ...

kriralok desk: An all-time classic at the ATP Finals saw Dominic Thiem beat Rafael Nadal in straight sets to close in on a place in the semi-finals. The Austrian needed three tie-breaks to take a four-set victory over Nadal at the Australian Open in January and Tuesday’s clash in London was similarly played on a knife-edge. In the end, Thiem ...

kriralok desk: Cricket in South Africa took a great leap forward on Monday (November 16) when CSA’s members council agreed to appoint the interim board as proposed by government, Cricbuzz has learnt. The decision was made at the council’s fourth meeting since Wednesday, when it said it would refuse to recognise the new structure. CSA will now avoid state control, ...

kriralok desk: Luis Enrique defended his decision to start without a recognised striker after Spain required a last-minute goal to snatch a 1-1 draw in Saturday’s Nations League clash with Switzerland. Spain were heading for successive Group A4 defeats before substitute Gerard Moreno struck to cancel out Remo Freuler’s first-half opener in a game that saw Sergio Ramos miss two ...

kriralok desk: The BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has no doubt wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha, currently nursing a double hamstring injury, will be fit for India’s four-test series in Australia beginning next month. Saha, considered technically the best wicketkeeper in India, injured both the hamstrings during the Indian Premier League and missed the playoffs in the United Arab Emirates. The BCCI last ...

kriralok desk: North Macedonia will go to a major tournament for the first time in their history after a Goran Pandev goal gave the Balkan nation a 1-0 win away to Georgia in their Euro 2020 qualifying play-off final on Thursday. Pandev scored in the 56th minute in Tbilisi, allowing the country who sit 65th in FIFA’s world rankings to ...

kriralok desk: Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata head coach Diego Maradona was discharged from hospital on Wednesday following brain surgery. Maradona has been recovering in hospital since undergoing a “routine” operation for a subdural haematoma last week, a day after being admitted due to concerns over anaemia and dehydration. However, the Argentina and Napoli great left Olivos Clinic in Buenos ...

kriralok desk: Valencia have announced the death of club icon Juan Cruz Sol at the age of 73. Sol played close to 400 games across two spells with Valencia between 1965 and 1981 and has more recently been a club ambassador and a member of the board of directors. Valencia confirmed the news on their official website on Tuesday and ...

kriralok desk: Bangladesh Test skipper Mominul Haque has tested positive for COVID-19, a Bangladesh Cricket Board official confirmed on Tuesday (November 10). The experienced batsman was having mild COVID-19 symptoms and undertook a COVID-19 test on Monday (November 9). BCB’s chief physician then confirmed to the media that the veteran batsman had tested positive. ”Mominul is corona positive and he ...