Новости за 17.09.2023

(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) The visiting Texas Rangers will try to salvage a win from a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. The Rangers (82-66) brought a six-game winning streak into the series but lost 12-3 on Friday and then surrendered two runs in the eighth on Saturday before falling 2-1. Texas trails the first-place Houston Astros by a half-game in the American League West bu

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 17 (ANI): The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Sunday announced a well-deserved prize money of USD 50,000 for the dedicated curators and groundstaff at Colombo and Kandy. The ACC and SLC also expressed gratitude to the Colombo and Kandy groundstaff for their outstanding efforts in completing a game despite numerous interruptions due to rain. The ACC president Jay Sh

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], September 17 (ANI): In 2020, when the former Netherlands international Janneke Schopman joined the Indian Women's Hockey Team support staff under then Chief Coach Sjoerd Marijne, the team was preparing for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 as one of the dark horses in the race to a podium finish. Just over three years later, Janneke Schopman will be leading the Indian Women's Hockey Team as Chief Coach

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Twins will go for a series victory when they visit the Chicago White Sox on Sunday to wrap up a four-game set. Minnesota (78-71) has won two of three games against Chicago (57-92) entering the series finale. The Twins won Thursday and Friday, each by a score of 10-2, before falling7-6 on Saturday. It was a minor setback for the Twins as they head toward a

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) The Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday will seek a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox and a winning 10-game homestand. The Blue Jays (82-67) have won the first two games against the Red Sox (74-75) after a 4-3, 13-inning victory Saturday. Toronto is 5-4 on its homestand and currently holds the thirdand final wild-card spot in the American League. The Red Sox have lost three in

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI): A throbbing Green Park Stadium in Kanpur witnessed Kashi Rudras secure an emphatic 7-wicket victory against the Meerut Mavericks to become the first-ever champions of the UPT20. Electing to field first, the Kashi Rudras rode on the back of potent spells from Boby Yadav (3/30) and the purple cap holder, Atal Bihari Rai (3/21) to cripple Meerut's formidable batting lineup,

Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI): A 17-year old girl was crushed to death in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar on Friday after two miscreants pulled her dupatta, causing her to fall from her bicycle, and another motorcyclist ran over her, police said. Additional Superintendent of Police, Ambedkar Nagar, Sanjay Rai said, "We received a complaint yesterday evening that some men misbehaved with two gir

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) The visiting New York Yankees will go for a three-game series sweep Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Yankees' wins in the first two games have come in disparate ways. They rallied with a four-run ninth Friday in a 7-5 win. On Saturday, they never trailed and practically coasted toa 6-3 win as Yankees pitchers set down the final 19 Pittsburgh batters, holding

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports) The Milwaukee Brewers are finding more ways to win, which is a good sign as the end of the regular season nears. Milwaukee will attempt to cap a sterling homestand when it faces the Washington Nationals in the finale of a three-game series on Sunday. The Brewers won 9-5 on Saturday thanks toMark Canha's eighth-inning grand slam, pushing their record to 5-1 on their current sev

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) With two weeks remaining in the regular season, the playoffs have unofficially begun for the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds will look to complete a sweep of the Mets and maintain their grip on a National League wild-card spot on Sunday when they visit New York for the finale of a three-game series.Brandon Williamson (4-4, 4.47 ERA) is slated to start for the Reds against fellow le

New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is just less than a month away, with fans all over the world anticipating some high-profile match-ups on the cricket field. Over this tournament's history, many bowlers have spun, swung and paced their way into the history books with their performances that won their team the coveted trophy and let them enjoy some individual glory among the greats on st

Cyprus, September 17 (ANI): Apollon Ladies FC player Manisha Kalyan created history by becoming the first Indian girl to score a goal in the European League. Manisha has many firsts to her name as she was also the first Indian woman to play in UEFA Women's Champions League. She is the first Indian to net a goal against Brazil; she is the first Indian to score in the UEFA Women's Champions League for Apollon Ladies FC agai

Sirsa (Haryana) [India], September 17 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal on Sunday flagged off a Cyclothon in Sirsa as part of the state government's campaign against drugs. The campaign is titled'Cyclothon for a Drug-Free Haryana'. With the message of drug-free Haryana, the cyclothon will traverse across all 22 districts of the state for a period of 25 days. Khattar said,"The youth will have to be taken forward in

Thimphu [Bhutan], September 17 (ANI): Bhutan has hit a milestone in snow leopard conversation with a nearly 40 per cent increase in the animal's population in the country, The Bhutan Live reported. The presence of 134 snow leopards has been confirmed in the country by the National Snow Leopard Survey 2022-2023. This represents a nearly 40 per cent increase from the country's first survey in 2016 when 96 snow leopards were

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 17 (ANI): The enchanting game of cricket with its dimensions of batting, bowling and fielding throws up comparisons. Virat Kohli versus James Anderson, Sachin Tendulkar versus Brett Lee, David Warner versus Stuart Broad or even Shubman Gill versus Mitchell Starc - match-ups add to the mystery and interest in the game. Asia Cup 2023 has been no different and there were some comparisons while

Sydney [Australia], September 17 (ANI): Australian stalwart Steve Smith revealed on Sunday that he had a cortisone injection to reduce the pain in a wrist tendon injury he suffered during the Ashes and he hopes that he will be pain-free during the World Cup. Smith sustained the injury during the Lord's Test in July, and he was sidelined for the remainder of the series before being ruled out of the white-ball tour of South

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 17 (ANI): Indian spin veteran Piyush Chawla said that a lot would be dependent on how the Indian middle order plays spin during the final of Asia Cup 2023 today and added that the team winning the toss can elect to bat first because of how the ball could do some tricks and movement under the lights. India will take on the final of the Asia Cup against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday.

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 17 (ANI): As India takes on Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final on Sunday, there will be a focus on the performance of skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as they will also carry the batting expectations of India team fans into the World Cup starting next month. Both Rohit and Virat reached personal landmarks in the Asia Cup. Rohit reached the 10,000 ODI runs milestone and Virat has now over 13

BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- China now has over 200 million bicycles in use, which bolsters low-carbon traveling, the China Bicycle Association said on Sunday, the World Cycling Day.

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JINHUA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Torch relay of the 19th Asian Games is held in Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Sunday.

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Orioles can clinch their first playoff berth since 2016 when they host the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday in the finale of a four-game series. Meanwhile, the Rays can clinch their fifth straight playoff berth. The Orioles lowered their magic number to one and retook first place in theAmerican League East with an 8-0 win against the visiting Rays on Saturday. Which

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) Shedeur Sanders threw two touchdowns in overtime to Michael Harrison as No. 18 Colorado recovered from an 11-point, fourth-quarter deficit to post a 43-35 double-overtime victory over Colorado State on Saturday night in the Rocky Mountain Showdown at Boulder, Colo. Trevor Woods' interception in the end zone ended Colorado State's last chance as the Buffaloes (3-0) remained unbe

(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) Max Muncy sparked a five-run rally in the top of the 11th inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their 10th National League West title in the past 11 seasons, defeating the host Seattle Mariners 6-2 on Saturday night. With Mookie Betts at second to start the 11th, Mariners reliever Gabe Speier (2-2) struck out Freddie Freeman before intentionally walking Will Smith to set

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) Shedeur Sanders threw two touchdowns in overtime to Michael Harrison as No. 18 Colorado recovered from an 11-point, fourth-quarter deficit to post a 43-35 double-overtime victory over Colorado State on Saturday night in the Rocky Mountain Showdown at Boulder, Colo. Trevor Woods' interception in the end zone ended Colorado State's last chance as the Buffaloes (3-0) remained unbe