PUMA emerges as market leader in India with 23% growth in yr of slowdown
Achieving double-digit growth amid a slowdown year, PUMA India has emerged as the No.1 sportswear brand in FY-2019 posting a revenue of ₹1413 crore (RoC). Talking to Forbes India about how the 13-year journey has unfolded, MD of PUMA India, Abhishek Ganguly, said, "We came from behind. We need to keep running".read more at Forbes India
Still have train ticket on which Victoria wrote her number 23 years ago: Beckham
Ex-England football captain David Beckham, while recalling on Jimmy Fallon's show the first time he spoke to wife Victoria Beckham in 1997, revealed he got the courage to ask her number after she "had a few drinks". "She had actually got the train up that day, so she wrote her number...on her train ticket, which I still have," he added.read more at Daily Mail
ICC shares video of Jemimah dancing with security guard, Kartik Aaryan responds
ICC took to Twitter to share a video of India Women cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues dancing with a security guard to 'Haan Main Galat' in Australia ahead of India's T20 World Cup match against New Zealand. Kartik Aaryan commented, writing, "My favourite cricketer aces #HaanMainGalat !! Bring the cup home Jemi...And by popular demand also bring Security Ji to Bollywood."read more at CricTracker
Shane Warne rightly predicted India-Eng 2011 WC match to be a tie
Before India-England's 2011 World Cup match on February 27, 2011, ex-Australian spinner Shane Warne put out a tweet predicting the match would end in a tie. Warne's prediction came true when England scored 338/8 in reply to India's 338, and he was termed a 'genius' by then England captain Andrew Strauss. Many Pakistani cricketers demanded ICC to investigate Warne's 'prediction'.read more at Twitter
Kobe Bryant's sister reveals tattoo dedicated to late brother and niece
Late NBA legend Kobe Bryant's sister Sharia Washington took to Instagram to reveal her new tattoo dedicated to his late brother and niece Gianna. Sharia shared a photo of her new ink, which shows the number two and 24, surrounded by a snake. The numbers are in reference to Kobe and Gigi's basketball jerseys, while the snake represents Black Mamba.read more at Daily Mail
India beat NZ by 4 runs, become 1st team to reach 2020 Women's T20 WC semis
India defeated New Zealand by four runs on Thursday to register their third straight victory in the 2020 Women's World Cup. With this, they also became the first team to reach the semi-finals of the tournament. India's 16-year-old opener Shafali Verma was named Player of the Match for scoring 46 runs off 34 deliveries, including three sixes and four fours.read more at ICC
Why are Pakistan players not included in Asia XI squad for World XI T20s?
BCCI Joint Secretary Jayesh George had claimed that no Pakistan players would be invited to be a part of the Asia XI. However, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said that BCCI is giving false and misleading impression about Pakistan players being ignored. PCB said that Pakistani players weren't included as dates of the matches clashed with Pakistan Super League.read more at CricTracker
Latest T20I rankings out; Steve Smith jumps 25 spots, only 2 Indians in top 10
Australia batsman Steve Smith, who scored 104 runs in the three-match series against South Africa, has climbed 25 spots to number 53 in latest rankings for batsmen in T20I cricket. Further, David Warner, who scored 128 runs, has jumped 7 spots to number 18. Further, only two Indians feature in the top 10- KL Rahul (2) and Virat Kohli (10).read more at Cricket Country
Warner, who is banned from leading Australia for life, reappointed SRH captain
Australian opener David Warner, who has been banned from leading Australia and any Australian domestic side for life, has been reappointed as SRH captain for the upcoming IPL season. Warner, who had led SRH to title victory in 2016, replaces Kane Williamson as the skipper. Warner said that he is “extremely grateful” to be given the opportunity to lead again.read more at CricTracker
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