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Don’t think he did anything wrong last summer: Warner backs Burns

Melbourne: David Warner on Monday stated that Joe Burns hasn’t done “anything wrong last summer” but the left-handed batsman insisted he’ll embrace uncapped prodigy Will Pucovski if selected for the […]

Shahid Afridi to lead Galle Gladiators in LPL

Colombo:  Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi will lead Galle Gladiators in the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League beginning Thursday. Domestic talent Bhanuka Rajapaksa will serve as his deputy. […]
Tests vs Aust: With Kohli's absence, India have a big hole to fill

Tests vs Aust: With Kohli’s absence, India have a big hole to fill

New Delhi: Once skipper Virat Kohli returns home after the first Test to be with wife Anushka Sharma who is due for delivery, India will have a big hole to fill […]

Ponting would jab at the ball, I felt I had my chance, recalls Harbhajan

New Delhi: Ricky Ponting’s hard hands against spin bowling and the psychological edge he had yanked from the batsman very early in the 2001 series helped former India spinner Harbhajan Singh […]
I didn't realise I had effect on people's daily lives: The Undertaker

I didn’t realise I had effect on people’s daily lives: The Undertaker

New Delhi: Wrestling legend The Undertaker, who is all set to bid adieu to the arena, is proud of his career which spanned over three decades and feels he couldn’t have […]
India-Australia 2nd Test: MCG's drop-in pitch may not be up to mark

India-Australia 2nd Test: MCG’s drop-in pitch may not be up to mark

Melbourne: The drop-in pitches at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) may not be as well-prepared for next month’s second Test between India and Australia due to a lack of trial on […]

Indian Arrows to begin training from Friday in Bhubaneswar

New Delhi: AIFF’s developmental team Indian Arrows is set to begin training for the first time since the Covid-19 lockdown, with the camp set to begin on Friday in Bhubaneswar. […]
Aus vs Ind: Ravi Shastri feeling 'great to get back to business'

Aus vs Ind: Ravi Shastri feeling ‘great to get back to business’

Sydney: Head coach is feeling “great to get back to business” as Team India continues with its preparation for the much-anticipated series against Australia. India will be playing three ODIs, […]
Addition of two new IPL teams on agenda for Dec 24 BCCI AGM

MPL Sports is official Team India kit sponsor till 2023

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced MPL Sports, the athleisure wear and sports merchandise brand from esports platform Mobile Premier League, as the […]

Self-belief in the team is really strong, says midfielder Namita

Bengaluru:  With over 160 international caps to her name, Indian women’s hockey team midfielder Namita Toppo has no shortage of experience and she wants to ensure that she can always […]

Tendulkar, Lara easily best two batsmen I’ve played with or against: Warne

New Delhi: Former Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne has heaped praise Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara, saying the duo were the ‘best two batsmen’ he played with or against during his illustrious […]

Horses for courses for India during fielding practice in Sydney

Sydney: It is horses for courses for the Indian cricket team during their initial practice sessions in Sydney. With the Covid-19 pandemic ensuring that the entire squad, including those only for […]
Rohit Sharma lauds BCCI for 'smooth & safe' conduct of IPL 2020

Rohit Sharma lauds BCCI for ‘smooth & safe’ conduct of IPL 2020

New Delhi: Star Indian opener Rohit Sharma has lauded the Indian Premier League and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) following the “smooth and safe” conduct of IPL […]

Determined to perform consistently for Indian eves, says Salima Tete

Bengaluru,:  Indian women’s hockey team defender Salima Tete has stated that she is very determined to be a consistent performer for the national side in the next few years. Salima, […]

Elton Chigumbura to retire after Pakistan T20Is

Rawalpindi:  Veteran Zimbabwe all-rounder Elton Chigumbura has announced his retirement from international cricket. Chigumbura will end his career with the national side following the completion of ongoing three-match T20I series […]

I-League to kick off on Jan 9 next in Kolkata

New Delhi:  The 14th edition of I-League football tournament will kick off on January 9, 2021, in Kolkata. Eleven teams will need to enter the bio-secure bubble 14 days prior […]

Williamson is SRH’s banker, plays the pressure innings: Warner

Abu Dhabi:  Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain David Warner was all praise for his star batsman Kane Williamson after the latter’s half century helped the team beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) […]

Kargil calling for adventure sports lovers

Shyamhari Chakra Kargil would no longer bear the imprint of a war zone but would be known as India’s most exciting destination for adventure sports and tourism. The Union Ministry […]
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Early sunset these days in UAE has made chasing easier: Tendulkar

New Delhi: Drop in temperatures due to early sunset these days in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has given advantage to the teams batting second in the Indian Premier League (IPL), […]

‘Extraordinary’ Virat Kohli turns 32, wishes pour in social media

New Delhi:  Virat Kohli on Thursday turned 32 and social media was flooded with birthday wishes for the Team India skipper. Kohli, who made his international debut in 2008, has […]

Warner 1st to score over 500 runs in 6 consecutive IPL seasons

Sharjah: Swashbuckling Australian opener David Warner has become the first batsman to score over 500 runs in six consecutive Indian Premier League (IPL) editions. On Tuesday evening, Warner scored unbeaten […]