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U-19 World Cup: After two big warm-up losses, West Indies take on Australia in opener
Guyana : West Indies U-19 cricket coach Floyd Reifer isn't reading too much into the two warm-up defeats ahead of his team's inaugural match of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against Australia here later on Friday, saying it's just a…
PUBG game developer Krafton sues Apple, Google & Garena
San Francisco : Krafton, the developer of famous mobile game PUBG (PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Mobile), has sued Apple, Google and another game developer Garena in the US for copying and distributing its original battle royale game.In a…
Tector, McBrine guide Ireland to 5-wicket win against West Indies in 2nd ODI
Kingston (Jamaica) : An unbeaten half-century by youngster Harry Tector backed by a strong Irish bowling performance, especially Andy McBrine (4/36), helped the tourists clinch a five-wicket victory over the West Indies in a rain-curtailed…
Athletic Club rally against Atletico to reach Supercup final
Riyadh : Athletic Club Bilbao qualified for their second Spanish Supercup final in two years as they came back from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1.The first half was a close, tactical affair, with both looking to cancel the other out…
Ottis Gibson quits as Bangladesh fast-bowling coach
Dhaka : Ottis Gibson has decided not to renew his contract as fast-bowling coach of Bangladesh cricket team.The 52-year-old, who completed his two-year contract with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) this month, is set to join Multan…
Sri Lanka batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa withdraws retirement, wants to play again for nation
Colombo : Ten days after announcing retirement, Sri Lanka batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa on Thursday withdrew his decision, saying he wants to play again for the nation.Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) confirmed that left-handed batter Rajapaksa has…
Bumrah is the world’s best bowler in all formats: Vaughan
New Delhi : Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan lavished praise on India's fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, saying the 28-year-old pacer is the best in the world at the moment across all formats.Vaughan's remark came after Bumrah took…
Injuries, fitness, Covid force Sri Lanka to pick uncapped players for Zimbabwe ODIs
Colombo : Hampered by injuries, fitness failures and Covid-19 pandemic, Sri Lanka will face Zimbabwe with several uncapped players in the first one-day International of their three-match series on Sunday (January 16).Sri Lanka Cricket's…
2022 edition of Indian Premier League could be held in South Africa, says report
New Delhi : South Africa could be in the fray to host the 2022 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), according to a newspaper report on Thursday. The report said that Sri Lanka could be a backup venue option if the third wave of the…
Australian Open: Novak Djokovic included in draw even as uncertainty continues
Melbourne : The Novak Djokovic visa-saga in Australia continues even as World No 1 from Serbia was on Thursday drawn to start his campaign in the year's first Grand Slam against compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic, the World No 78.Djokovic, who…