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IPL 2022: GT opt to field against RR in first Qualifier

Kolkata: Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to field against Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2022 here at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday. The two…
IPL 2022: All three teams will be wary of RCB, reckons Irfan Pathan

Mumbai: Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan reckons all the three teams placed above Royal Challengers Bangalore in the points table will be wary of the Faf du Plessis-led side in the IPL…

Thailand: Kuwaiti fencing player refuses to face Israeli rival

Kuwait: Kuwaiti player Kholoud Al-Mutairi decided, on Sunday, to withdraw from Thailand International Championship, in the category of fencing, for refusing to confront a player from Israel. The Kuwaiti Paralympic Committee wrote…
Video: Nikhat Zareen expresses views over girls wearing hijab in public places

New Delhi: Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen on Monday expressed her views on girls wearing hijab in public places. In an interview, replying to a question on the hijab row, she said, “It…
Sarandeep Singh feels Umran Malik can do wonders in T20I series against SA

New Delhi: Former Indian team selector Sarandeep Singh said on Monday he was surprised by the selector’s decision to not include senior players in the team announced for the T20 series against…
Manchester City crowned Premier League champions after dramatic fightback against Villa

Manchester: Manchester City have been crowned 2021/22 Premier League champions – their fourth title success in the last five seasons. City’s dramatic 3-2 win over Aston Villa in the final game of…
IPL 2022: Punjab register five-wicket win over Hyderabad, finish tournament on a high

Mumbai: Punjab Kings signed off from IPL 2022 on a high by registering a five-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday. After left-arm spinner Harpreet Brar and…

IPL 2022: Harpreet, Ellis’s fiery bowling help PBKS restrict SRH to 157/8

Mumbai: Tight bowling by Punjab Kings, led by Harpreet Brar and Nathan Ellis’s three-wicket haul respectively helped PBKS restrict Sunrisers Hyderabad’s total at 157/8 here at Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday. Abhishek…
IPL 2022: Bhuvneshwar-led SRH win toss, opt to bat against PBKS

Mumbai: Sunrisers Hyderabad stand-in skipper Bhuvneshwar Kumar won the toss and opted to bat against Punjab Kings in their IPL 2022 match at Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday. For SRH, Shepherd and…
Cheteshwar Pujara back in Test squad after bagful of County runs

The 34-year-old Cheteshwar Pujara scored 720 runs in five Division two games for Sussex, which included two double hundreds and two hundred, which forced the selection committee to give him a call-up…
Pace sensation Umran Malik selected for T20Is vs South Africa

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir pace sensation Umran Malik on Sunday earned an expected call-up in the Indian team for the upcoming five-match T20 International home series against South Africa starting June…
IWL: Hans Women FC continue disappointing run, lose 5-0 to Sethu FC

Bhubaneswar: Hans Women’s disappointing run in the Indian Women’s League continues after they suffered another 0-5 loss against former champions Sethu FC. A brace from Devneta, and a solitary goal from Sandhiya,…
No cash rewards announced for Nikhat Zareen yet, people wonder, why?

Hyderabad: Nikhat Zareen won the gold at the Women’s Boxing World Championships in Turkey on Thursday. Greetings poured in for the new champion from Nizamabad district, in Telangana. The President and the…
IPL 2022: Mumbai opt to field against DC with RCB’s fate hanging in balance

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to field against Delhi Capitals in their last IPL 2022 league-stage match here at the Wankhede Stadium. Saturday night will play…
Irfan Pathan, his wife Safa Baig perform Umrah [Photos]

Mumbai: Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan and his wife Safa Baig are currently on a religious trip to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah. Taking to Instagram and Twitter, Irfan shared a couple…