Daily Newsletter | Sunday, June 18, 2017
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CT: What’s in store, what’s at stake when India, Pakistan clash today |
Toil. Preparation. Repetition. Both teams will be hoping these three qualities can take them over the line on Sunday. Experienced sportsmen seem aware of how big contests can begin to acquire a life of their own, a tapestry involving both those watching and those playing, become ebbing, flowing beasts with their own momentum. |
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CT: On Father’s Day, mother of all finals |
Form, rankings, even the bookies, favour India. But Pakistan have improved beyond recognition since captain Kohli’s boys mauled them in the group game. Here’s why the 2017 Champions Trophy final at the Kennington Oval, London could be both unpredictable and special: |
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J&K cops angry over ‘exercise restraint’ order |
“The PDP-headed government owes a lot to the Jamiat-e-Islami workers for winning the polls in 2014 and, therefore, the government has a soft corner for separatists and secessionists who preach hatred against police,” said an angry police officer. |
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HWL Semi-Final: Impressive India beat Canada 3-0 |
India came up with a clinical all-round performance to beat Canada 3-0 in their second match of the Hockey World League Semi-Final on Saturday. Goals by SV Sunil (5′), Akashdeep Singh (10′) and Sardar Singh (18′) helped India register their second successive win. |
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Srikanth stuns world no 1, enters Indonesia Open final |
Kidambi Srikanth was at his grittiest best as he shocked world No.1 Son Wan Ho for a place in the final but giant-killer H S Prannoy’s battle ended in agony at the USD 1,000,000 Indonesia Super Series Premier on Saturday. |
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Airtel, Voda accuse Jio of predatory pricing |
Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular on Friday demanded higher call termination charges from Reliance Jio, as they accused the new operator of engaging in predatory pricing and leading the industry into losses. |
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How SRK defines his relationship with Salman |
There may have been a time when Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan could not see eye-to-eye. Lucky for fans, that time has passed and the two have been packing on the ‘bromance’ ever since. |
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