India's defeat to Sri Lanka in the second ODI was indeed unexpected. However, the challenging conditions played a significant role in the outcome. Abhishek Nayar, India's assistant coach, noted that it's been rare to see Sri Lanka triumph over India in recent times.
The last time India failed to win a series against Sri Lanka was in December 1997, when a three-match series held at home ended in a 1-1 draw. Though both Asian rivals have shared a healthy rivalry over the years, which was at the peak of its competitiveness in the decade of 2000s, India sta
Pacer Dillon Pennington is in doubt about making a debut for England in their upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka after sustaining a hamstring injury that has rendered him unavailable for The Hundred.
Serbia's tennis icon Novak Djokovic turned his ultimate dream into reality by winning his first Olympic gold by overcoming Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the men's singles final in Paris on Sunday.
Sri Lanka's star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the remaining two ODIs against India after sustaining an injury to his left hamstring.
Ramesh Budihal of Karnataka and Kamali P of Tamil Nadu defended their crown by winning the Open Men's and Women's categories in the 3rd Mahabs Point Break Challenge National Surf Series concluded at the shores of the Bay of Bengal.
Serbia's tennis legend, Novak Djokovic, entered his first Olympic final after staging a victory over Italy's Lorenzo Musetti in the semi-finals of the men's singles event.