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Srikanth storms into World Championship final
Huelva (Spain) : Kidambi Srikanth won five successive points in the decider against Lakshya Sen, fighting back from 16-17 down to emerge winner in three games and storm into the final of the 2021 BWF World Championships here on…
Opener KL Rahul named vice-captain for Test series against South Africa (ld)
Johannesburg : The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Saturday that the national selectors have named opener KL Rahul as the vice-captain of the team for the three-match Test series against South Africa.Rahul's…
Pro Kabaddi League: Haryana Steelers announces Vikash Kandola as captain
New Delhi : The Haryana Steelers on Saturday announced star raider Vikash Kandola as their captain for the eighth season of the Pro Kabaddi League, which is set to begin on December 22 in Bengaluru. The Haryana Steelers will take on Patna…
Former India opener Gautam Gambhir signs up as mentor for Lucknow IPL franchise
Lucknow: Former India opener and two-time IPL-winning captain Gautam Gambhir has signed up with the Lucknow franchise as their mentor. Gambhir's appointment is the second major announcement after Andy Flower was appointed as the head coach…
ISL: Noguera, Murgaonkar the key as FC Goa take on Hyderabad FC
Bambolim (Goa) : Former Indian Super League (ISL) runners-up FC Goa will bank heavily on their 32-year-old Spanish midfielder Alberto Noguera and young forward Devendra Murgaonkar to deliver the goods when they take on high-flying Hyderabad…
COVID: Players in Ashes, BBL banned from signing autographs, interacting with fans, says report
Adelaide : With the Australian cricket team narrowly escaping a Covid-19 scare, Cricket Australia (CA) has reportedly asked its players to maintain social distancing with fans when the third and fourth Ashes Tests take place at the…
Ashes, 2nd Test: Joe Root surges past Sachin Tendulkar, Gavaskar in list of most Test runs in a year
Adelaide : England captain Joe Root continues his stellar run-making spree with the bat in Test cricket in 2021 as he surged past legendary India batters Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar in the list of most Test runs in a calendar…
A postage stamp for Serbian poster boy Novak Djokovic
Belgrade : World No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has got a huge recognition from his country, Serbia, which has recognised his achievement by issuing a postage stamp for mailing letters both nationally and internationally, which is a…
Rory Burns and Haseeb Hameed’s opening display leaves Nasser Hussain frustrated
Adelaide : Former England captain Nasser Hussain is frustrated with the way openers Rory Burns and Haseeb Hameed came out to bat on Day 2 of the second Ashes Test here and were sent packing cheaply by the Australian quicks.While Hameed…
Pat Cummins confirmed for Boxing Day Test after missing Adelaide game
Adelaide : Australian Test skipper Pat Cummins was on Saturday confirmed for the Boxing Day Test beginning at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 26, after he was ruled out of the Adelaide Test due to being deemed a close contact…