HOLLNAD (DNA) Defending champions Australia defeated India on Penalty shoot outs to win the Champions Trophy hockey tournament played in the Netherlands. Australia won the Champions Trophy for the 15th time.
The match ended in a draw in the allotted time with both teams scoring one goal each. Both team exhibited good hockey skills and got fulsome applause from the spectators.
Australia beat India to lift Champions Trophy hockey trophy
Zaman career best 61 helps Pakistan beat Zimbabwe
HARARE: (DNA) – A career best 61 from opening batsman Fakhar Zaman helped Pakistan beat hosts Zimbabwe by 74 runs in their tri-series opener at Harare Sports Club on Sunday.In reply to Pakistan’s imposing 182 for 4, Zimbabwe scored 108.Zaman’s efforts were boosted by a late flurry of boundaries from Asif Ali and veteran batsman Shoaib Malik, who put on an unbroken 62 for the fifth wicket at the death.
Pakistan get 6th position in Champion Trophy hockey
HOLLAND, (DNA) Pakistan got 6th position in the Champions Trophy hockey tournament when they wre defeated by Belgium on penalty shoot outs.Earlier the match ended in a draw. Both teams scored two goals each in the stipulated time.Pakistani players played well in this match as compared with rest of the matches. But Belgim played well at the end of the day.
Shark pulls woman overboard by biting finger in Australia
SYDNEY, (DNA) – : A woman who was pulled into crocodile-infested waters in northwestern Australia when a shark bit her finger as she attempted to feed it has described the terrifying moment which nearly cost her a digit.Melissa Brunning said she was on a yacht in the remote Kimberley region some 2,500 kilometres (1,553 miles) north of Perth when she tried to hand-feed up to four Tawny nurse sharks hanging around the back of the boat.
China lends $1 billion to Pakistan to boost FX reserves
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – China has lent Pakistan $1 billion to boost the country’s plummeting foreign currency reserves, two sources in Pakistan’s finance ministry told.Pakistan’s foreign currency reserves plunged to $9.66 billion last week from $16.4 billion in May 2017.The lending is the outcome of negotiations for loans worth $1-$2 billion the two sources told.
Russia hope for World Cup miracle after Messi, Ronaldo exit
MOSCOW, (DNA) – Russia are hoping for a World Cup miracle on Sunday as the host nation take on 2010 winners Spain for a place in the quarter-finals after Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi exited the tournament.The other last-16 match pits a talented Croatia team led by Luka Modric that had a perfect record in the group phase against Denmark, but they will have to go some to emulate the drama of Saturday’s first two last-16 matches.
11 Super foods to help you give up those sugar cravings
Eating healthier can be difficult when you’ve got sugar cravings you just can’t ignore. Fortunately, there a number of foods that can make the process that much easier.Pack the sweets away and replace them with any or all of these delicious snacks, ingredients, and meals to make your house a home of health.
Will Messi quit after Argentina World Cup pain?
MOSCOW, (DNA) – Saint Petersburg: Four France goals ended Lionel Messi’s fourth World Cup on Saturday and may have brought down the curtain on an international career seemingly destined to end in disappointment.Tens of thousands of Argentines poured into Kazan hoping to see Messi carry an ageing side over one more hurdle after his solitary goal in Russia helped avoid an embarrassing group-stage exit against Nigeria.
Eighteen dead after coach collides with truck on Chinese highway
BEIJING, (DNA) – In China, eighteen people were killed and fourteen others injured when a passenger bus collided with a coach in Hunan province.The coach was travelling from Zhongshan in Guangdong province bound for Pingyu in Henan province, where the operators are based.
7 Super Foods that will help increase immunity in this monsoon season
It’s that time of the year again when everyone is raving about how amazing the weather is…but, with a tissue in hand. It’s the season of the common cold and flu aka monsoon!And don’t get us wrong. We love it, but we also know how sick people can get this time of year. If you’re facing that problem, here are foods to help boost your immunity this season.
