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Tottenham suffer fresh transfer setback as Liverpool get Porto winger Luis Diaz
London : Tottenham have suffered a second embarrassing blow with Liverpool hijacking their move for Porto's Luis Diaz. Spurs have been in talks with Porto over the highly-rated Colombia winger but Liverpool are now close to completing a…
Prasidh Krishna can be a good prospect in the death overs : Dinesh Karthik
New Delhi : Wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik reckoned that Prasidh Krishna can be a good prospect in the death overs as the 25-year-old is a thinking bowler. Karthik added that Karnataka pacer's ability to bowl above 140 km/h makes him a…
You will start to see guys playing until they are a lot older: Tim Southee
Hamilton : Senior New Zealand pacer Tim Southee believes many cricketers will be seen playing even when they get older. He added that if he can continue to perform, age should not come into the conversation.Southee entered the international…
Rafael Nadal one win away from record 21st Grand Slam
Melbourne : Spanish stalwart Rafael Nadal was on the verge of Grand Slam history on Friday, making it to the Australian Open final by defeating Italian Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 at Melbourne Park here.The 35-year-old, who…
Not playing T20 World Cup, Ashes were ‘hardest pills’ to swallow: Jofra Archer
Bridgetown (Barbados) : England pacer Jofra Archer said not playing in the Men's T20 World Cup and the Ashes in 2021 were the 'hardest pills' to swallow. He added that he is taking small steps in recovering from the elbow injury and didn't…
ECB may call back its players from IPL due to series against New Zealand
London : The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) may decide to pull out its players from the latter part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the team's preparation for the three-Test series against New Zealand, scheduled to commence at…
Torres strikes late as Ecuador hold Brazil in drama-filled WC qualifier
Quito (Ecuador) : Goalkeeper Alisson Becker had two red cards overturned as Brazil drew 1-1 with Ecuador in a controversial World Cup qualifier here. Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro gave the visitors the lead at Rodrigo Paz Delgado stadium…
Sydney Sixers’ third request to get Steve Smith for BBL final turned down
Melbourne : Big Bash League (BBL) side Sydney Sixers' third and last bid to have Australian batter Steve Smith on board for their BBL-11 final later on Friday against Perth Scorchers has been turned down by Cricket Australia (CA).Ahead of…
Glenn Maxwell signs long-term deal with BBL side Melbourne Stars
Melbourne : Australia's limited-over specialist and one of the best all-rounders in the world, Glenn Maxwell, on Friday signed a new four-year contract with Big Bash League (BBL) side Melbourne Stars. The 33-year-old cricketer has committed…
U-19 CWC: Afghanistan defeat Sri Lanka, join England in semifinals
Antigua : A superb performance with the ball aided by crisp fielding helped Afghanistan shock Sri Lanka by just four runs in a low-scoring match and secure a place in the Under-19 ICC Cricket World Cup semifinal at the Coolidge Cricket…