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Hockey Pro League: Jugraj Singh stars in India’s 10-2 win against hosts South Africa

Potchefstroom: Indian men’s hockey team rode on a blistering attack to beat hosts South Africa 10-2 in their second match at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/2022, here on Wednesday. New comer…
IPL Auctions will be highly competitive, teams have to be well-prepared, says Pravin Amre

Bengaluru: The IPL mega auctions to be held here on February 12-13 is going to be highly competitive and the franchises will have to be well-prepared for it, just like they do…

2nd ODI: Suryakumar, Krishna star in India’s series win over WI

Ahmedabad: A gritty fifty by Suryakumar Yadav (64 off 83) followed by a dominant bowling performance from Prasidh Krishna (4/12) helped India beat West Indies by 44 runs in the second ODI and…
NZ vs Ind: Last few overs didn’t go in our favour, says Harmanpreet Kaur

Queenstown: Team India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur expressed disappointment after her side lost in the one-off T20I against New Zealand at the John Davies Oval on Wednesday. Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine’s good…
‘Lala Darbar’: Shahid Afridi set to open his own restaurant in Dubai

Abu Dhabi: Former Pakistan captain and star cricketer Shahid Afridi is all set to open his own restaurant called ‘Lala Darbar’ in Dubai. The 46-year-old all-rounder took to Instagram on Tuesday and…
Mumbai City FC captain Mourtada Fall signs one-year contract extension

Mumbai: Indian Super League (ISL) defending champions Mumbai City FC on Wednesday extended captain Mourtada Fall’s contract by a year, which will keep him with the Islanders until the end of the…
Rohit Sharma closes in on Virat Kohli in ICC ODI batting rankings

Dubai: India’s white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma edged closer to his teammate Virat Kohli in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings, released on Wednesday, after scoring a half-century in the first ODI…

India Women lose one-off T20I to New Zealand by 18 runs

Queenstown: Fine batting performance from New Zealand Women’s top-order batters Suzie Bates (36) and Sophie Devine (31) helped the hosts defeat the Harmanpreet Kaur-led India by 18 runs in the one-off T20…
2nd ODI: Confident India aim to seal series against West Indies

Ahmedabad: After winning the first ODI convincingly, Rohit Sharma-led Team India will look to continue their domination and win the second ODI and seal the three-match series at the Narendra Modi Stadium,…
Ind vs WI: Shikhar Dhawan begins training for second ODI

Ahmedabad: India’s batter Shikhar Dhawan on Tuesday began training for the second ODI against West Indies. Dhawan shared a video of his net session and said he feels amazing to be back…
Azharuddin celebrates 59th birthday; a wonderful cricketer he is still embroiled in controversies

Today Mohammed Azharuddin is one run away from attaining a landmark – that of senior citizenship. He celebrated his 59th birthday with the family members of tennis star Sania Mirza. His son Asaduddin…
Kohli will get runs whether he is playing under Rohit or anybody else: Gavaskar

New Delhi: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has said that Virat Kohli will continue to score runs despite not being the captain of the team anymore, and rubbished speculation about a rift between Rohit…
Making those tough runs early has been the best thing: Alyssa Healy

Melbourne: Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy feels that making runs through tough situations has been the best thing that has happened to her in the women’s Ashes. Alyssa has been in lean run…
Ind vs WI: Rahul, Agarwal, Saini join practice session ahead of 2nd ODI

Ahmedabad: Ahead of the second ODI against West Indies, batters KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal and pacer Navdeep Saini joined the Indian squad in the practice ground on Monday. “Look who are here!…
IND v WI: Chahal, Sundar set up India’s six-wicket win for 1-0 series lead

Ahmedabad: Yuzvendra Chahal’s 4/49, Washington Sundar’s 3/30 and captain Rohit Sharma’s quick-fire 60 set the base for India to win the series opener against the West Indies by six wickets at the Narendra…