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South African all-rounder Chris Morris retires from all forms of cricket
Cape Town: South African all-rounder Chris Morris brought the curtains down on his cricketing career on Tuesday, with the 34-year-old announcing he was retiring from all forms of cricket. Morris, who was hampered…
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IPL 2022: TATA to replace Vivo as title sponsor
New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Brijesh Patel on Tuesday confirmed that TATA will replace VIVO as the main sponsor for the upcoming edition of the tournament. “Yes, TATA will…
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3rd Test: India win toss, opt to bat against South Africa
Cape Town: India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat against South Africa in the third and final Test of the three-match series, here on Tuesday.Kohli, who missed the second…
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India will be on top of their game in Cape Town: Harbhajan Singh
Jalandhar: The India versus South Africa 3-match Test series is tied at 1-1 going into the third Test match in Cape Town. India won the first Test match in Centurion while the…
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Win in Wanderers step in right direction, won’t change game plan: Elgar
Johannesburg: The win at Wanderers against India is a move in the right direction for the South Africa team, according to skipper Dean Elgar, who revealed that while there is room for improvement,…
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West Bengal sports minister Manoj Tiwary to play in Ranji Trophy
Veteran batter Manoj Tiwary was on Monday named in Bengal’s 21-member Ranji Trophy squad less than a year after he made his political debut for ruling Trinamool Congress party in the state.…
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Novak Djokovic denied entry to Australia, has visa canceled
Brisbane: Novak Djokovic’s chance to play for a 10th Australian Open title was thrown into limbo Thursday when the country denied him entry and canceled his visa because he failed to meet the…
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Bangladesh stun New Zealand in first Test by eight wickets
Mount Maunganui: Ebadot Hossain picked up a six-wicket haul in the second innings as Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in the first Test of the two-match series here at the…
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IND vs SA: Bumrah appointed vice-captain for second Test
Johannesburg: India’s leading pacer Jasprit Bumrah was on Monday appointed vice-captain for the second Test against South Africa after KL Rahul was elevated as skipper in the absence of injured Virat Kohli.…
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IND vs SA: Kohli ruled out of second Test due to back spasm
Johannesburg: India captain Virat Kohli on Monday was ruled out of the second Test against South Africa here just before start of the game because of an upper back spasm, leaving K…
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Lionel Messi, three other PSG players test positive for COVID-19
Paris: Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi and three other Paris St Germain (PSG) players have tested positive for COVID-19, the French Ligue 1 club said on Sunday. In a statement on…
