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Pune: The Chennai Super Kings spin duo of Moeen Ali and Maheesh Theekshana spun a web around Royal Challengers Bangalore batters to restrict them to 173 for 8 in the Indian Premier League here Wednesday. The CSK spinners made full use of skipper Mahendra Singh...

Goa: Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Andhra Pradesh, Hockey Bihar and Hockey Arunachal Pradesh registered contrasting wins over their respective opponents on the opening day of the 12th Hockey India sub-junior men's national championship 2022, here Wednesday. In the tournament opener, the Hockey Association of...

Pune: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League here Wednesday. CSK have replaced Mitchell Santner with Moeen Ali, while RCB are fielding the same playing XI from their previous...

Mumbai: The BCCI has imposed a two-year ban on Boria Majumdar for bullying senior wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha, barring the sports journalist from interviewing registering players and entering stadiums in the country. Majumdar won't be given media accreditation for two years as part of the sanctions...

Mumbai: Delhi Capitals have fluffed their lines during a few chases and the current mid-table "congestion" only means that they will have to win their remaining five games while checking out RCB's results, senior opener David Warner said Thursday. DC are currently seventh in the...

Mumbai: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has returned a government plot allotted to him in Mumbai 33 years ago to set up a cricket academy, an official from the Maharashtra housing agency MHADA said Wednesday. State Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad had last year expressed displeasure...

Dubai: India under new captain Rohit Sharma finished the 2021-22 season as the world's number one ranked T20 team after a string of impressive performances at home but were a good nine points behind Australia in the annual Test rankings released by ICC Wednesday. The...

Villarreal: Liverpool players stared at each other in disbelief. By the bench, manager Jürgen Klopp watched in awe. Just like that, Liverpool had squandered its two-goal lead from the first leg of the Champions League semifinals against Villarreal, and its spot in the final was...

Mumbai: Claiming early wickets in T20 cricket makes a huge difference for teams bowling. So getting wickets in the first mandatory power play makes things difficult for the opposition and does not allow them to have a flying start with field restrictions in place in...

Bhubaneswar: Indian Women’s League (IWL) has been a blessing in disguise for the women footballers of India since its inception in 2016. And gradually, the event not only gaining attention, but changing for the better constantly and can change the face of Indian women’s football...