| A controversy goes viral | Mangalam

Dubai: Although Arshadeep Singh faced more criticism for India’s defeat against Pakistan, wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant was among those who disappointed. Rishabh, who replaced Dinesh Karthik, scored 14 runs in 12 balls. The manner of the outing disappointed the fans and the team management. Rishabh got out after giving a catch to Asif Ali trying … Read more

| Brandon as Goa’s captain | Mangalam

Panaji: Indian Super League Football Club F.C. Brandon Fernandes was selected as Goa’s captain. The upcoming I.S.L. Brandon will lead Goa for the season. Brandon joins the captaincy group of Seritan Fernandes, Glen Martins and Marc Valiente. Brandon, who has been a part of Goa since 2017, has played a total of 85 matches for … Read more

| Coco forward Mangalam

New York: Teen star Coco Gough has won the U.S. Reached the quarter-finals of the Open Tennis Grand Slam. Koko’s progress was achieved by defeating Sang Shui of China. Score: 7-5, 7-5. For the first time in his career, Koko US. Playing in the open quarter. Fans in the US see hard-hitter Koko as the … Read more

| After the win, Barca | Mangalam

Madrid: In the Spanish football league, the current champion Real Madrid and the strong Barcelona won. Real Madrid beat Real Betis and Barcelona beat Sevilla. Real Madrid won 2-1 and Barca won 3-0. Former champions Atletico Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad. Rafinha, superstar Robert Lewandowski and Eric Garcia were on … Read more

| Verstappen wins Mangalam

Sandvoort (Holland): Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Dutch Grand Prix Formula One Karota race. Local Verstappen is the winner for the second year in a row. Verstappen started the race in pole position. Mercedes’ George Russell finished second and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc third. Verstappen finished 109 points ahead of second-placed Leclerc in the world … Read more

| One step towards the final Mangalam

Sharjah: Sri Lanka won the first Super Four in Asia Cup Twenty20 cricket. They beat Afghanistan by four wickets. If they win against India on Tuesday, Lanka can take a step towards the finals. Batting first in the match on Saturday evening, Afghanistan scored 175 runs for the loss of six wickets. Sri Lanka batted … Read more

| Rafael Nadal in the pre-quarters, Iga as a star

New York: Spain’s former World No. 1 Rafael Nadal will face the US. Open tennis has reached the pre-quarters of the Grand Slam. Nadal defeated France’s Richard Gasquet in the third round of singles. Score: 6-0, 6-1, 7-5. The match lasted two hours and 17 minutes. Nadal went on to win all 18 matches against … Read more

| Thiruvona Smriti | Mangalam

At Thenmavinvattam on the hillside We will have fun At the time when the vine was growing You can hear the banging When the player blocks the ball Let’s hear the flute Black-eyed Kayamboo Vallis You can see the prawns. The green birds sang I can hear something going on Ponnaryannell will be harvested Let’s … Read more