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THE MIZORAM POST AIZAWL SUNDAY 10 JANUARY 2021 SPORTS 3 Bayern Munich squanders 2-goal Ivo Karlovic becomes oldest ATP Tour match winner since lead to lose to Gladbach 3-2 Jimmy Connors BUNDESLIGA, JAN 09 pick his spot and he stayed cool the first set to beat Bayern Munich’s defensive before slotting the ball inside American Noah Rubin 7-6 frailties finally took their toll as the left post. (1), 6-3. Borussia Mönchengladbach “We twice lost the ball Quiroz led 5-3, lost came from two goals down to where we shouldn’t lose the ball serve twice and then beat the Bundesliga leader 3-2 and we didn’t react to it rallied, dominating the on Friday. Jonas Hofmann properly,” Goretzka said. Süle tiebreaker. The victory was scored twice and Florian was again at fault when the second career ATP Tour Neuhaus provided the bow as Gladbach got its third goal in win for the 28-year-old Gladbach dealt Bayern just its the 49th, when his wayward Ecuadorian, who played at second defeat in 15 games. pass was intercepted by the University of Southern “Gladbach were very efficient. Hofmann, who played a one- California. They brutally punished three two with Breel Embolo before Quiroz’s uncle, 1990 mistakes that we made,” coach laying the ball off for Neuhaus, French Open champion Hansi Flick said. who let fly inside the top-right MIAMI, JAN 09 Andres Gomez, played his final ATP Tour Bayern conceded first in corner. Ivo Karlovic of Croatia became the oldest match at the inaugural Delray Beach Open each of its previous eight league “Unfortunately, they player to win an ATP Tour match in a quarter- in 1993. In other first-round play, American games but recovered to lose punished these two or three bad century, hitting 27 aces night to beat No. 7- Christian Harrison swept Tomas Martin none. passes that we had in the seeded Pablo Andujar of Spain 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 Etcheverry of Argentina, 6-4, 6-2. Harrison Flick was determined for his buildup,” Thomas Müller said. 20th minute, consequently also But the defending to set up Hofmann again just in the first round of the Delray Beach Open. next plays No. 1-seeded Cristian Garin of team to make a good start and “But in the end it’s pointless to Karlovic, who turns 42 next month, is the ending Bayern’s habit of champions’ issues hadn’t gone before halftime. The goal was Chile. Bayern was given an opening talk about the goals conceded. oldest to win on the top men’s tour since Bjorn Fratangelo beat fellow American early on when Neuhaus was conceding the first goal. Leon away, as Hofmann showed when initially flagged offside, but a We didn’t make enough of our Jimmy Connors at age 42 in 1995. The victory Goretzka then won the ball in he beat the visitors’ offside trap VAR review showed Hofmann Kevin King 6-2, 6-2; Daniel Elahi Galan of penalized through VAR for pressure in the second half.” was the veteran’s first since last February. No. Colombia eliminated Andrej Martin of handball in the penalty area. midfield, played a one-two with to score after a brilliant through was behind Niklas Süle when Leipzig can move to the top on 8 seed Frances Tiafoe defeated fellow Slovakia, 6-4, 6-4; and Cameron Norrie of Robert Lewandowski duly Leroy Sané, and doubled ball from Lars Stindl. Stindl won Stindl played him through. Saturday with a win at home American Donald Young 6-3, 6-4. Qualifier converted the penalty in the Bayern’s lead in the 26th. the ball from Joshua Kimmich Hofmann had plenty of time to over Borussia Dortmund. Britain drubbed J.C. Aragone of the United Roberto Quiroz overcame a shaky stretch in States. SL spinner Akila AIFF rectifies ISL referee’s on- James Brayshaw mistakes fellow commentator Dananjaya's bowling action field decision, overturns East cleared by ICC Bengal red card Sunil Gavaskar for Sachin Tendulkar DUBAI, JAN 09 (AGENCIES) possible due to the ongoing NEW DELHI, JAN 09 NEW DELHI, JAN 09 talking about Sachin Tendulkar,” Sri Lanka spinner Akila Covid-19 pandemic, a video SC East Bengal defender Danny Fox will be available A slip of the tongue landed Brayshaw said. “I asked you, I Dananjaya, who was banned from footage was sent by Sri Lanka for Saturday’s Hero Indian Super League (ISL) clash commentator James Brayshaw in said ‘Is he the most loved Indian bowling for one year in August, Cricket. against Bengaluru FC as his red card in the 1-1 draw trouble when he introduced Sunil cricketer of all time?’ There have 2019 due to suspect action, has "An expert panel studied video with FC Goa has been overturned by the All Indian Gavaskar as Sachin Tendulkar been a few, yourself included.” been cleared by the International footage of Dananjaya's bowling Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee. during a channel’s commentary Gavaskar: “I think so. I think Cricket Council. "The action provided by Sri Lanka The AIFF body reviewed video clippings of the for the third Test between Australia amongst the cricket followers, if and India. International Cricket Council Cricket, as attendance and incident upon the club’s appeal against the decision you look at Dhoni, Kapil Dev, Virat and was satisfied there was neither any intentional Brayshaw was in the hosting Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar they (ICC) today announced that assessment at an ICC accredited chair for Channel 7, nearing the are all loved by millions and following remedial work and re- centre was not possible due to serious foul or violent conduct on Fox’s part. On-field referee decisions are usually not to be end of the Indian innings, when millions of not just Indians, but assessment, the bowling action of various restrictions resulting from he introduced fellow other nationalities as well. I would Sri Lanka spinner Akila Covid-19," added the ICC reviewed unless there is persuasive evidence that there has been gross error apparent, negligence, commentators Gavaskar and imagine in India it would be Dananjaya has been found to be statement. "The panel concluded arbitrariness, malice, or bad faith in arriving at such Damien Fleming. Brayshaw perhaps Sachin Tendulkar.” legal, and he can resume bowling that the amount of elbow decision, as per CAS charter. welcomed Gavaskar to the show While Gavaskar is a well- in international cricket," said a extension in his bowling action The committee was convinced that Fox’s sending but called him Sachin Tendulkar. known cricketer and now statement from the International was within the 15-degree level of off after his sliding tackle on FC Goa’s Alexander Gavaskar took the conversation talking … Brayshaw: “We were just commentator in India, Tendulkar Cricket Council (ICC). tolerance permitted under the ICC Romario Jesuraj “was an error apparent on the part in his stride. Here is a part of the Fleming: “[This is] the great talking about him a second ago.” is one of the most popular Dananjaya was banned from Illegal Bowling Regulations," it of the referee and called for rectifying the same in exchange: man, the little master.” Fleming added: “We share a cricketers recognised in the game bowling for one year after being added. "To assist the match the interests of fair play” and necessitated Brayshaw: “Sachin Tendulkar, Brayshaw: “My apologies Sunil, birthday Sachin, the 24th of of cricket. Former Indian skipper reported during the Galle Test officials, they will be provided overturning of the red card and the subsequent one- welcome, and also Damien we were just talking about him a April”, to which Gavaskar Gavaskar was the first man to against New Zealand in August 29, with the report, images and video match ban. Fox is now eligible for selection in SC Fleming.” second ago.” quipped “not the same year score 10,000 Test runs as well as 2019. Since testing at an ICC footage of the bowler's East Bengal’s 10th round encounter against Fleming: “Sachin Tendulkar’s Gavaskar: “I am flattered, I am though”. the most Test centuries — both accredited centre was not remodelled legal bowling action." Bengaluru FC at the JL Nehru Stadium in Margao. in the commentary box?” flattered to be called Sachin Brayshaw: “Suni, we can share records which are now held by Brayshaw: “We were just Tendulkar.” with the audience why we were Tendulkar. Simona Halep ready for ‘mentally Odisha face Chennaiyin Pacers Jasprit Bumrah, hard’ quarantine at Australian Open in bottom half clash Mohammed Siraj face racial body now more than ever so lots of BAMBOLIM (GOA), JAN 09 (AGENCIES) strengthening exercises and speed Odisha FC will be looking to pick up from the 4-2 abuse in Sydney, BCCI lodge work, and from the beginning of win over Kerala Blasters in the previous match when December we really stepped up the they face fellow strugglers Chennaiyin FC at the GMC complaint with ICC work on court. “Lots of drills and Stadium on Sunday. Chennaiyin have managed just repetition and now finally I am playing one win in their last eight games and their captain Siraj was allegedly called ‘monkey’ by the drunk spectator sets against other Romanian girls, Rafael Crivellaro has been ruled out for the season. from the SCG stands. getting ready for the first matches in Chennaiyin let in four goals against Hyderabad, Australia.” the same number they conceded in their first four Halep had skipped the hardcourt matches. They also suffer from having a misfiring swing in the United States due to attack, having scored just eight goals which is the concerns over the pandemic and her lowest in the league.