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‘Confidence in short tournament is very important’: Du Plessis
Dhaka: South Africa batter Faf du Plessis, who will be featuring in the Bangladesh Premier League, 2022, feels that a player should be confident while playing in a short tournament. “A tournament…
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Australian Open: Nadal enters fourth round with a four set win over Khachanov
Melbourne: Rafael Nadal beats Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in two hours and 50 minutes to enter the fourth round of men’s singles of the Australian Open…
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ICC T20 World Cup 2022: India-Pakistan blockbuster at MCG
Dubai: India will take on Pakistan in the opening Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 with the blockbuster game scheduled to be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)…
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U19 CWC: Deplet India reach quarterfinals with 174-run win over Ireland
Trinidad: A depleted India side, missing six players due to COVID-19 cases, progressed to the quarterfinals of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup with a 174-run win over Ireland at the…
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ICC congratulates Erasmus on reaching 100-ODI landmark
Paarl: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated Marais Erasmus for officiating in 100 men’s One Day Internationals as an on-field umpire. Erasmus, a member of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of…
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ICC moots Second edition of 100 PC Cricket Future Leaders Programme
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that a further 20 future female leaders in cricket have been selected to be part of the second edition of the ICC 100 percent Cricket…
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Not looking for anything but if it happens, will try my best to take team forward: KL Rahul
Paarl: He hasn’t given a serious thought to the idea of being India’s full-time Test captain but KL Rahul on Tuesday said if chosen for the coveted job, he would try to take…
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To my superhero,’ Siraj’s heartfelt message to Virat Kohli
Johannesburg: India pace bowler Mohammed Siraj has called Virat Kohli his “superhero” after the latter stepped down as the Test skipper following the 1-2 series loss to the Dean Elgar-led South Africa.Siraj was…
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Djokovic lands in Serbia as questions arise over French Open
Belgrade: Novak Djokovic returned home Monday after being thwarted from defending his Australian Open title only to face a new predicament: He could be barred from the French Open this year, too,…
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Djokovic facing deportation, no title defense in Australia
Melbourne: Novak Djokovic faces deportation instead of starting his Australian Open title defense on Monday, a stunning and unprecedented end to his run of success at Melbourne Park. Djokovic has won nine…
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His decision is personal, BCCI respects it: Ganguly
New Delhi: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has lauded Virat Kohli for taking the team forward in all forms of cricket during his stint as India skipper but said his decision to quit Test…
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Meet Tariq Saeed, the man keeping Urdu cricket commentary alive
At a time when the regional languages are dying, an ex-Pakistani cricketer Tariq Saeed who is commentating in the Urdu language is gaining popularity. Tariq Saeed, a 45-year-old man, resident of Montgomery…
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South Africa beat India by seven wickets, win series 2-1
Cape Town: South Africa beat India by seven wickets to win the third Test and secure the series 2-1. Resuming the day 101 for two, South Africa go the job done in…
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Djokovic great player but Australia entitled to throw him out: Shane Warne
Melbourne: Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne on Friday said that Novak Djokovic is entitled to not get a COVID jab but Australia is also allowed to deport the world number one men’s…
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Djokovic included in Australian Open draw, faces Kecmanovic in opener
Melbourn: World number one men’s singles tennis player Novak Djokovic will begin his Australian Open title defence against compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic. Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal will begin his campaign against Marcos…
