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‘Gratitude and pride’: Table Tennis star Manika Batra visits National War Memorial
New Delhi : Table Tennis star Manika Batra visited the National War Memorial to pay tribute to air warrior of the 1971 Indo-Pak War Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, who showed exemplary courage and determination during the historic war.The TT…
Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards
London : Neeraj Chopra, India's first ever winner of an Olympic athletics gold medal, has been nominated for the 2022 Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award. He is one of the six nominees for the prestigious Award.With his second…
Won’t be surprised if some Aussie players opt out of Pakistan tour: Josh Hazlewood
Melbourne : Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood on Wednesday said he would not be surprised if some of his national teammates pull out of the forthcoming tour of Pakistan on security grounds.Australia are scheduled to play three Tests,…
Women’s Ashes: Four days is enough if we don’t get rain : Meg Lanning
Canberra : Australia skipper Meg Lanning believes that four days are enough in women's Test cricket if rain doesn't interfere. She has also backed for more Tests to be played amongst other nations in women's cricket.In the ongoing…
Lautaro Martinez fires Argentina to win over Colombia in WC qualifier
Cordoba (Argentina) : Lautaro Martinez scored a first-half goal as Argentina left Colombia's 2022 World Cup qualification hopes in tatters with a 1-0 home win on Wednesday.Colombia are now in a dire situation as they sit seventh in the…
Women’s Ashes: Test performance has shown we can fight back : Heather Knight
Canberra : England captain Heather Knight on Wednesday said her team's performance in the drawn one-off Test has shown that they can fight back. In the ongoing women's Ashes, Australia are 6-4 ahead in the points-based series. For England…
New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell named ICC Spirit of Cricket Award winner
Dubai : New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell was named the winner of ICC Spirit of Cricket Award 2021 after his gesture in the Men's T20 World Cup semifinal against England in Abu Dhabi.Mitchell was given the award for refusing to take a…
KL Rahul moves up to 4th in ICC T20 rankings; huge gains from Hosein, Holder
Dubai : Indian batter KL Rahul has moved up one place, to fourth, displacing England's Dawid Malan in the latest ICC Men's T20I Rankings for batters released on Wednesday. Rahul, with 729 points, is behind Pakistan skipper Babar Azam (No.…
Leaving Arsenal without proper goodbye hurts : Emerick Aubameyang
London : Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has sent Arsenal fans an emotional message, saying leaving the club without a proper goodbye 'hurts'.Spanish club Barcelona struck a deal on January 31 that would allow Aubameyang to leave Arsenal on a…
COVID UPDATE: Keegan Petersen out of South Africa’s tour of New Zealand
Johannesburg : Top-order batter Keegan Petersen has been ruled out of South Africa's tour of two Tests to New Zealand due to testing positive for COVID-19. In his absence, Zubayr Hamza has been added to the 17-member touring party departing…