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Copa del Rey: Barcelona advance to Round of 16 with tough win
Linares (Spain) : Barcelona began their Copa del Rey title defence with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Linares Deportivo on the road to advance to the Round of 16, here on Thursday.Second-half goals from Ousmane Dembele and Ferran Jutgla in the…
Injured Virat Kohli receives throwdowns from Rahul Dravid
Johannesburg : India's Test captain Virat Kohli, who missed the second Test in Johannesburg due to an upper back spasm, took some time out to train with the team ahead of the third day's play on Wednesday.In a positive sign for the Indian…
They outplayed us: NZ captain Tom Latham gracious in defeat
Mount Maunganui : New Zealand captain Tom Latham was gracious in an eight-wicket defeat to Bangladesh at the Bay Oval, saying the tourists outplayed them through all five days of the match.He also rued the batting performance of his team,…
It is unbelievable: Mominul Haque on Bangladesh’s maiden Test win over NZ
Mount Maunganui : Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque termed his team's eight-wicket win over reigning World Test champions New Zealand at the Bay Oval "unbelievable". Such was the nervousness over the happenings on day five of the first Test…
Jasprit Bumrah moves to 9th, Mohammad Shami 17th in ICC Test rankings after win over Proteas
Dubai : Indian pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah and South African quick Kagiso Rabada were the high-profile movers in the ICC Test Rankings for bowlers, while a number of players made big minor ranking jumps in the latest rankings released on…
We raised our hand and said we have to beat New Zealand: Ebadot Hossain
Mount Maunganui : Bangladesh pace bowler Ebadot Hossain said on Wednesday that self-belief was the key to defeating New Zealand on their home soil, adding that the eight-wicket Test win will inspire the next generation to dream of more…
Hubert Hurkacz, Kamil Majchrzak guide Poland to ATP Cup semifinals
Sydney : Poland's world No. 9 tennis player Hubert Hurkacz and Kamil Majchrzak finished a perfect 3-0 run through Group D of the ATP Cup, defeating Argentina to send their country into the semifinals here on Wednesday.The 24-year-old…
Big Bash League in disarray as Melbourne Stars captain Glenn Maxwell tests COVID-positive
Melbourne : Australian cricket team's limited-overs specialist and Big Bash League (BBL) side Melbourne Stars' captain Glenn Maxwell on Wednesday returned a positive test for COVID-19, becoming the 13th player from the club to contract the…
Bangladesh secure historic eight-wicket win over New Zealand in 1st Test
Mount Maunganui : Bangladesh secured a historic victory over New Zealand, crushing the hosts by eight wickets with pace bowler Ebadot Hossain claiming six second-innings wickets on Day 5 of the opening Test at the Bay Oval here on…
A reset! Pick and play as if the score was 2-2, Nasser Hussain to England
London : Former captain Nasser Hussain has said that England have to give the same importance to every Test match like it's an Ashes series decider or a World Test Championship (WTC) final.The Joe Root-led side has already conceded the urn…