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New Delhi: The assistant coach associated with the Indian Under-17 women’s football team has been suspended. He has been called back from Norway for alleged ‘misconduct’ with a minor player during the side’s ongoing exposure trip to Norway. It has been learnt that the Committee...

Wimbledon: Petra Kvitova has plenty of experience on the grass courts of Wimbledon. After all, she’s a two-time champion at the All England Club. But that doesn’t mean everything is easy for Petra Kvitova once she steps onto the green courts in southwest London. Kvitova...

Birmingham: Accidental India captain Jasprit Bumrah feels leading the Indian team is the biggest achievement of his career. Jasprit Bumrah said he would go into the rescheduled fifth Test remembering the wise words of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. He will draw inspiration from Dhoni who had...

Birmingham: England skipper Ben Stokes has said they know what it takes to beat India. However, Ben Stokes insisted it’s more than just winning a game since they are looking to reshape Test cricket with their style of play. Under Brendon McCullum’s guidance and Stokes’...

Kuala Lumpur: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and Thomas Cup star HS Prannoy secured contrasting wins to enter the quarterfinals of the Malaysia Open Super 750 badminton tournament here Thursday. Unseeded HS Prannoy registered the biggest upset of the day when he eliminated World No....

Birmingham: Fast bowler Shardul Thakur cherishes his role in the Indian Test side.  Shardul Thakur has his job is to make an impact when the main bowlers are on a break. Shardul, who generally bowls third or fourth in a Test match, said he loves...

Wimbledon: Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza’s final Wimbledon appearance ended in disappointment here Thursday. Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Lucie Hradecka were eliminated in the opening round. The Polish-Brazilian combination of Magdalena Frech and Beatroz Haddad Maia beat Sania and Lucie 4-6, 6-4, 6-2...

Birmingham: England all-rounder Moeen Ali said there are a lot of similarities between ex-international captains MS Dhoni and Eoin Morgan, pointing out that both are very calm and aren't panicked by anything on or off the field. Ali had played under Dhoni for Chennai Super...

Birmingham: India head coach Rahul Dravid on Wednesday said that he is not too much worried about Virat Kohli's century drought, adding that the star batter doesn't lack motivation or desire to succeed rather than he has been the victim of his own lofty standards....

Bengaluru: Two players and three members of the support staff of the Indian men's hockey team, currently preparing for the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Bengaluru have tested positive for Covid-19, Hockey India confirmed in a statement on Thursday. India hockey stalwarts such as goalkeeper PR Sreejesh,...