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Sri Lanka Cricket affirms its readiness to host Asia Cup 2022: Report
Colombo : After months of uncertainty over Sri Lanka hosting the Asia Cup 2022 due to the economic and political crisis in the country, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the country's cricket governing board, affirmed that it is ready to host the…
MS Dhoni turns 41, cricket fraternity extends birthday wishes for “Captain Cool”
New Delhi : Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who still commands a huge fan following among cricket fans, turns 41 on Thursday, July 7. The Ranchi-based Dhoni, recognised as one of India's most successful captains, led the team to…
Shikhar Dhawan to lead India in ODIs against West Indies
Mumbai : Opener Shikhar Dhawan will lead India against West Indies in the upcoming three-match ODI series to be played in Trinidad, starting on July 22, the BCCI announced on Wednesday.All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been named as Dhawan's…
Rishabh Pant storms to No.5, Virat Kohli drops out of top-10 in ICC Test ranking
London : Team India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant broke into the top-5 of the ICC Test ranking for the first time after scoring a century and fifty in the rescheduled fifth Test at Edgbaston, while star batter Virat Kohli dropped three…
Women’s hockey world cup: India eye win against New Zealand for quarterfinals spot
Amstelveen (Netherlands) : The Indian women's hockey team put up a spirited fight in their second match of the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2022 as they drew 1-1 against Asian rivals China at the packed Wagener Hockey Stadium here.
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Wimbledon : Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to enter a Grand Slam singles semis
London : Tunisia's world No.2 tennis player Ons Jabeur rallied from a set down to defeat Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 at Wimbledon to become the first Arab or North African woman to reach a Grand Slam singles…
Chennaiyin FC sign former Bundesliga striker Petar Sliskovic
Chennai : Chennaiyin FC have roped in former FSV Mainz striker Petar Sliskovic ahead of the upcoming season.A product of FSV Frankurt’s youth academy, Sliskovic made his professional debut at the age of 19 in the Bundesliga with FSV Mainz…
England’s win one of the hosts’ best-ever run chases in history of Test cricket : ICC
Edgbaston : England's historic come-from-behind win against India in the rescheduled fifth game at Edgbaston, with the hosts managing their highest successful run chase in Test history, has given a new direction to the team under skipper…
North East Women’s Football League to Commence on 7 July
Imphal : The much-awaited North East Women’s Football League is set to commence on 7 July 2022 at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Stadium in Imphal, Manipur. On 3 July, the final schedule of the league was released during a press…
ENG v IND, 5th Test: Trying to rewrite how Test cricket is being played in England, says Ben Stokes
Birmingham : After winning the rescheduled fifth Test against India at Edgbaston by seven wickets, England captain Ben Stokes stated that his side is trying to re-script the way Test cricket is played in the country, thanks to a new,…