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Navi Mumbai: Jos Buttler hammered the Mumbai Indians attack to smash a 66-ball-100 but Jasprit Bumrah bowled well enough to restrict Rajasthan Royals to 193 for 8 in an IPL encounter here Friday. Buttler, who hit 11 fours and five sixes, in his 68-ball innings...

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to field in their IPL game against Rajasthan Royals here Saturday. Mumbai Indians have not included star batter Suryakumar Yadav and are playing the same XI. Rajasthan have made one change to their playing...

Potchefstroom: The Indian women's hockey team started its campaign in the FIH Junior World Cup on a resounding note, thrashing a lowly Wales 5-1 in its opening pool match here Saturday. The Indians scored through field efforts from Lalremsiami (4th minute), Lalrindiki (32nd) and Mumtaz...

Christchurch: Relentless Australia will be out to underline their credentials as one of game's greatest sides against a battle-hardened England unit that will also seek greatness in a blockbuster ICC Women's World Cup final here Sunday. Both England and Australia have been marching towards the...

Mumbai: Chennai Super Kings have so far looked like anything but IPL's defending champions and to effect a turnaround, new skipper Ravindra Jadeja will seek improvements on multiple fronts against Punjab Kings here on Sunday. CSK's title defense has begun on a disappointing note. After...

Bhubaneswar: The India men's hockey team will take on table-toppers Germany in the FIH Pro League at the Kalinga Stadium here April 14 and 15 after the International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced fresh dates for the double-header following its cancellation last month. India and Germany...

Paris: There is a possibility that Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will meet in the World Cup for the first time, if Portugal and Argentina can both make it into the final. Former winners Spain and Germany will clash at an early stage, in Group...

Doha: Rainbow flags could be taken from fans at the World Cup in Qatar to protect them from being attacked for promoting gay rights, a senior leader overseeing security for the tournament told The Associated Press. Major General Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Ansari insisted that LGBTQ...

Doha: As the 2030 World Cup hosting race takes shape, South American soccer officials said they are still working on a four-nation bid that would celebrate the tournament's 100th birthday in its first home in Uruguay. The emotional pull of playing games in 2030 at...

Doha: The groups for the FIFA World Cup 2022 Friday were decided at a draw ceremony in Qatar, where the tournament will take place in November and December of this year. A total of eight groups, each featuring four teams, will compete in the first...