Lionel Messi gets mobbed by fans while holidaying in Miami, video surfaces. Lionel Messi has been hogging all the limelight recently.
Not only did he recently led Argentina to their first international trophy in 28 years, but his picture with the Copa America trophy also became the most liked sports post on Instagram. However, the 34-year-old did not have the best of experience while he was on a vacation after the historic night in Brazil. The captain of the Argentina and Barcelona side was, in fact, mobbed by hundreds of fans while he was leaving a restaurant with his family in Miami in the United States. Although it is a well-known fact that Messi has a tremendous global fan appeal, he wouldn't have expected his three-week holiday to be interrupted by such an awry experience. WATCH: Joe Root-led Yorkshire doesnt run-out Lancashire player after he falls. England captain Joe Root brought a commendable act of sportsmanship to one of English sport's oldest rivalries on Saturday – although plenty of Yorkshire fans might feel he let Lancashire all-rounder Steven Croft off lightly.
Chasing a meagre 128-7 to win in the T20 Blast Roses match at Old Trafford – Root having top-scored with 32 for the visitors – Lancashire slumped to 64-5 in the eighth over. Croft (26 not out) and Luke Wells (30) embarked upon a rebuilding job that left Dane Villas' side needing 18 from 15 deliveries, at which point Croft collapsed to the ground mid-pitch when trying to run quick single. The batsman howled in pain and, under instruction from stand-in captain Root, Yorkshire opted not to run him out.
After treatment for cramp, Croft was still in the middle when Danny Lamb hit the winning runs and Lancashire secured a quarter-final berth by four wickets. Three athletes test positive for COVID-19; two were staying at Olympic Village. The world is badly hit due to COVID.
The outbreak of the virus also affected sports around the globe. The Tokyo Olympics was affected by the virus as it was postponed by a year. Sri Lanka vs India, 1st ODI Live Score. England vs Pakistan 2nd T20I Fantasy Tips – Key Players, Probable XI and More. Match Details Date: 18 July, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM IST Venue: Headingley, Leeds.
England T20 Blast July 18 Fantasy Tips – Squads, Key Players & More. The England T20 Blast will see as many as eight matches lined up on Sunday.
While four of these fixtures- Hampshire vs Glamorgan, Somerset vs Gloucestershire, Essex vs Middlesex and Kent vs Sussex happen to be South Group fixtures, four others- Leicestershire vs Worcestershire, Nottinghamshire vs Durham, Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire and Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire are North Group matches. All the matches across venues are scheduled for a 7 pm IST start.
Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh 2nd ODI Fantasy Tips - Key Players, Probable XI and More. Match Details Date: 18 July, 2021 Time: 1 PM IST Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare News Updates: SportsTiger App.
Shikhar Dhawan hints at Suryakumar Yadavs ODI debut in the first match against Sri Lanka. Team India's newly-appointed captain for the Sri Lanka tour interacted with the media through a virtual press conference a day ahead of Men in Blue's opening encounter.
The tour will kick off with a 3-match ODI series and the first contest is set to be played on July 18, Sunday at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Dhawan opened up on lot of key points, including the opening combination conundrum and the possibility of Kul-Cha reuniting on the tour. One of the major talking points ahead of the 1st ODI has been the playing XI that India will go with. WATCH: Rashid Khan hits a new kind of helicopter shot towards long off; fans come up with unique names for the shot. Afghanistan sensation Rashid Khan has become one of the best T20 players across the globe in recent times.
From his heroics for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL to his incredible performances for Adelaide Strikers in BBL, the 22-year-old never fails to impress wherever he plays across the globe. Rashid has done the same while playing in the ongoing Natwest T20 Blast as he played a sublime cameo for Sussex Sharks against Hampshire Hawks on Friday. When you absolutely love what you do, everything just flows: Virat Kohli fully focused ahead of England Test series. After a much-needed vacation for Team India ahead of 5-match Test series against England, the squad has returned to the base.
Virat Kohli and Co. have started their preparations at the Durham County Cricket Club, without a few key members like Rishabh Pant and Wriddhiman Saha who are currently in isolation. BCCI also shared a few images of the players from the practice session on Saturday where Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami etc. could be seen sweating out on a sunny day in Durham. However, it is the captain of the team who is always fully focussed when such pictures are released. BCCI President Sourav Ganguly reaches Dubai to accelerate preparations for second leg of IPL 2021. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had travelled to Oman this week to finalize the plans regarding the hosting of upcoming 2021 T20 World Cup matches.
With India not in a situation to organize the tournament amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the board have notably decided to host the mega event in UAE and Oman, with the latter expected to host the qualifying round. However, the trip to Oman has ended and Ganguly has now reached Dubai to discuss with Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) about the preparations of second half of IPL 2021. Anushka Sharma says she spotted fan Virat Kohli and obliged for a picture, shares unseen pics. England's Test match summer is about to resume with their five-match Test series against India. Prior to that, Virat Kohli & Co had already reached United Kingdom in June as they had to participate in the ICC World Test Championship final against New Zealand at Southampton last month. Post losing the summit clash, the cricketers enjoyed a couple of weeks break with their families and have now reassembled in Durham where they will play a warm-up match, beginning on July 20.
However, it is a post shared by captain Virat Kohli's wife Anushka Sharma, which is now trending on social media. Her post has left the fans in splits as she has shared a few pictures with her "fan" who happens to be none other than her husband Virat Kohli. The picture seems to be from the break which they enjoyed in between Kohli's cricketing assignments. SL vs Ind 1st ODI Stats Preview: Shikhar Dhawan will become the 25th captain to lead Team India in ODIs. Sri Lanka and India will be playing the 1st ODI on 18th July in Colombo. Both teams will be led by new captains, Dasun Shanaka and Shikhar Dhawan respectively with a relatively less experienced team.
Sri Lanka, who have been very disappointing in the limited overs cricket during recent days will have to do something special to challenge the current Indian side. Indian side despite announcing a 2nd string side for this series will be favourites to win the series comfortably. Let's have a look at the numbers and some of the milestones that can be achieved in this 1st ODI match between the two neighboring nations. Watch: Top 5 drop shots in history of Tennis feat. Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. Tennis is one sport that requires a combination of a lot of skills in a player for him/her to succeed at the highest level.
Agility, flexibility, athleticism, elegance and whatnot - Tennis requires everything. To achieve this level of greatness, the players often go through some extremely gruelling sessions in training and the results are seen on the court in form of brilliance. There is a long list of some jaw-dropping shots that players can produce but there is one that stands out - the drop shot. The drop shot goes down as one of the most difficult art in the sport to execute. WATCH: Top 5 goals by goalkeepers. It is indeed a rare sight on the football pitch but it all adds to why the sport is happens to be such a celebrated one. For all the drama and lucrative contracts offered to the best forwards of the world, such is the nature of the game that when a goalkeeper, who is not even in the team to score a goal, finds the back of the net, it gives immense joy and pleasure to the team and the fans.
Moreover, such goals often turn out to be the deciding factor in the match, which adds to the zeal and when it comes from someone fans least expect to, the emotion is hard to explain. Over the years, the goalkeepers have managed to provide some great sights of the sport that the world loves so much, and while most of these visuals have come while saving goals between the poles, some of them also have been when the man with the gloves scores for their team. 5. Mart Poom vs Derby. Jules Bianchi- A talented racing life cut short by ignorance? Widely-regarded. Hugely talented. Touted as future world championship material. Was a definitive product of the decorated Ferrari Driver’s academy. He was someone who was very young when he rubbed shoulders with the greats of the sport, Hamilton, Vettel, Raikkonen. But imagine how hard it is for a family, friends, a racing fraternity and legions of fans to lose a talent bright like the sunshine at 25?
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