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Ashes: England hope to land a punch in Boxing Day Test
Melbourne : England Test captain Joe Root would be hoping that the four changes he has effected in the playing XI on the eve of the Boxing Day Test help his side claw back and make a fresh bid to regain the urn, which looks as good as lost…
Mike Tyson develops interest in tennis and he thanks his daughter for that
New York : Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has reportedly developed a sudden interest in tennis thanks to his 12-year-old daughter Milan, who trains several hours a day and is serious about playing on the professional tour.The…
Cricketer Abid Ali begins rehabilitation after undergoing angioplasty
Karachi : Pakistan Test cricketer Abid Ali has begun rehabilitation after undergoing an angioplasty procedure following complaint of chest pain during a Quaid-e-Azam Trophy fixture recently.The 34-year-old Central Punjab player had…
Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan joins Sydney Sixers in BBL
Sydney : Pakistani leg-spinner Shadab Khan has joined two-time defending champions Sydney Sixers for the remainder of the Big Bash League- 11 season.Shadab has joined the Sixers as an overseas player and comes following a season-ending neck…
Pace bowler Scott Boland to debut at MCG; Cummins returns to lead
Melbourne : Victorian right-arm pace bowler Scott Boland is set to make his home Test debut after he was selected in the Playing XI for the Ashes game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground beginning on Boxing Day.The 32-year-old Boland will…
Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 : Bengal Warriors beat Gujarat Giants
Bengaluru: Bengal Warriors defeated Gujarat Giants 31-28 on Day 3 of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 held at The Sheraton Grand, Whitefield, here on Friday. This was Bengal Warriors' second win in as many matches while Gujarat Gaints have…
SA v IND: Playing at home obviously gives us little bit of an upper hand : Dean Elgar
Johannesburg : South Africa Test captain Dean Elgar believes that his team playing the three-match series against India at home gives them 'little bit of an upper hand'. He added that with the team slated to play in a Test match after…
Long jumper Shaili Singh, backstroke swimmer Riddhima selected for TOPS support
New Delhi : The 17-year-old Shaili Singh, silver medallist in the long jump at World U-20 Athletics Championships earlier this year, has been selected among the Core Group of athletes for support under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and…
Govt approves Rs 8.16 lakh for fencer Bhavani Devi to compete in four FIE World Cups
New Delhi : Olympian fencer Bhavani Devi has received support from the Sports Ministry to participate in four international competitions and training camps abroad in the buildup to the qualifying programme for the 2024 Paris Olympic…
Birthday wishes pour in for Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra
New Delhi : Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra turned 24 on Friday and social media was flooded with fans and supporters from all walks of life sending him birthday wishes.On Friday afternoon, Chopra shared a 42-second video on…