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New Delhi: India's white-ball captain Rohit Sharma said Sunday that he was "shocked" by Virat Kohli's decision to step down as the team's Test skipper but he gave him the best wishes for the future. Kohli Saturday made a sudden announcement of stepping down as...

Melbourne: Novak Djokovic faces deportation instead of starting his Australian Open title defense Monday, a stunning and unprecedented end to his run of success at Melbourne Park. Djokovic has won nine of his 20 Grand Slam trophies at the Australian Open — including three in...

Hobart: England bowled out Australia for 155 in their second innings on Day 3, setting a target of 271 runs for them to win the fifth and final Ashes Test, here Sunday. Australia, who were 141/8 at the dinner break, couldn't do much and added...

New Delhi: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has lauded Virat Kohli for taking the team forward in all forms of cricket during his stint as India skipper but said his decision to quit Test captaincy was a personal one. Kohli on Saturday ended his seven-year reign...

New Delhi: Within months after he opted to step down as India's T20I skipper and was sacked from leadership role in ODIs, Virat Kohli has now relinquished the captaincy of the Test side as well. The shocking announcement came a day after India's 1-2 Test...

New Delhi: World championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen progressed to the men's singles summit clash with a thrilling win but it was curtains for two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu at the Yonex-Sunrise India Open here on Saturday. The 20-year-old Sen rallied his way to...

Hobart: Australia yet again rolled over England in the Ashes for a below-par score of 188 as 17 wickets tumbled against pace on the second day of the fifth test Saturday. Australia, which was bowled out for 303 before lunch, did not require the offspin...

Cape Town: Virat Kohli Saturday dropped a bombshell by quitting Test captaincy following the unexpected series defeat against South Africa. Kohli was appointed Test captain back in 2014 when M S Dhoni stepped down in the middle of the series against Australia. "Every thing has...

Melbourne: World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic's hopes of defending his Australian Open crown rest on the outcome of the hearing Sunday morning, which will reportedly be conducted by three judges. Reports suggested on Saturday that the Serbian player's case being heard by three...

Mumbai: Indian tennis doubles player Purav Raja has called the Novak Djokovic visa saga ahead of the start of 2022 Australian Open as 'embarrassing for tennis'. Djokovic, who is an anti-vaccine advocate, had his visa cancelled upon his arrival in Australia on January 5, which...