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London: Former England skipper Mike Atherton has castigated the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for maintaining a stoic silence following their decision to cancel the upcoming men's and women's cricket team tours of Pakistan recently. The ECB had September 20 announced that the tour...

Yankton (USA): India suffered another setback as its archers had to settle for silver medals in Women's Compound Team and Compound Mixed Team competitions at the World Archery Championships here in South Dakota. The Indian Women's Compound Team and the Mixed Team had reached the...

Sharjah: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said after the emphatic win against Royal Challengers Bangalore Friday that he kept the dew factor in mind at all times and strategised his bowling according to the conditions, which went a long way in helping his...

Sharjah: Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli was left dejected after a second loss in as many matches here and said that another 15-20 runs on the board would have given the side a winning total. RCB came up with a much improved performance the...

Sharjah: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni heaped praise on his bowlers for how they pulled back things against a rampaging Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) during their six-wicket win in the UAE leg of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Friday. With skipper...

New Delhi: Former Test opener Anshuman Gaekwad, who represents the Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) in the BCCI apex council, Friday said the board is set to come up with a pension proposal for former players. The ICA's long-standing demands include pension for former players who...

Sharjah: Skipper Virat Kohli and young Devdutt Padikkal struck brisk half-centuries in an impressive 111-run stand before Chennai Super King pulled the strings to restrict Royal Challengers Bangalore to 156 for six in an IPL game here Friday. Kohli (53) and Padikkal (70) were going...

Bhubaneswar: Budding tennis player Sohini Mohanty won Friday the Asian U-14 girls’ singles titles at the Asian U-14 tennis tournament organised by the AITA in Sonipat, Haryana. It was an overall good show from the Odisha girl who has been playing consistently in the national...

Sharjah: Chennai Super Kings have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL 2021 match here Friday. Chennai captain MS Dhoni confirmed that his team was unchanged from Sunday's 20-run win over Mumbai Indians. "There are a few...

Mackay: Opener Beth Mooney (125 n o, 133b, 12x4) struck a brilliant unbeaten century to guide Australia to a five-wicket win over India in a thrilling last-ball finish to the second women’s ODI of the three-match series here Friday. With the win Australia built up...