Prannoy advances to Taipei Open quarterfinals

Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy waltzed into the quarterfinal of the Taipei Open after recording a comfortable straight-game win over Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto here on Thursday.

Former Australia pacer Peter Allan passes away

 Former Australian pacer Peter Allan passed away at the age of 87 on Thursday. He featured in a single Test match for Australia and he is one out of three players to have taken 10 wickets in a Sheffield Shield innings.

England got carried away with Bazball: Boycott

Former captain Geoffrey Boycott has lashed out at Ben Stokes and Co. for getting “carried away with Bazball” and not making winning a priority, adding that England are in danger of reducing the Ashes to an exhibition series.

Vienna named world’s ‘most liveable city’ for 2023

The Austrian capital Vienna has been named as the world’s “most livable city” for 2023 after winning praise for its reliable infrastructure, standout culture and entertainment and impeccable education and health services, the media reported.