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Dubai: Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the U19 Asia Cup final at the Dubai International Stadium here Friday. In U19 Asia Cup finals between India and Sri Lanka, the former have the upper hand, emerging victorious four...

Johannesburg: South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock Thursday announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect. The announcement comes after the Proteas' first Test match against India in Centurion, where the visitors won by 113 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match...

Centurion: India captain Virat Kohli credited openers KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal for setting up the base for India's 113-run win over South Africa at SuperSport Park. He added that for him, pacer Mohammed Shami is one of the best three pacers in world cricket...

Centurion: South Africa captain Dean Elgar said Indian openers KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal doing the fundamentals right was crucial for India winning the first Test at SuperSport Park here Thursday. He added that his team were let down by the insipid performance from the...

Centurion: India need just three more wickets to win the first Test against South Africa at the SuperSport Park with Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, and Mohammed Shami taking a wicket each in the first session on day five. At lunch, South Africa are 182/7 in...

Auckland: Ross Taylor, New Zealand's most successful Test batter, has announced he will retire from the longest format of the game following the upcoming series against Bangladesh. Taylor on Thursday confirmed that the current summer will be his last for the BlackCaps, marking the end...

Mumbai: India's Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra wants to participate in the full season in 2022 including the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, World Championships, and the Diamond League. The World Athletics Championships, postponed from 2021, is scheduled to be held at Oregon (USA)...

Mumbai: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri thinks that the captain and coach should have a say in the team selection in the future. In Indian cricket, the captain is a part of the selection committee meeting to give inputs ahead of a bilateral series...

Centurion: Virat Kohli shouldn't give up on expansive drives which has got him loads of runs but he does need to be judicious while choosing the right delivery for the perfect execution, feels Indian team batting coach Vikram Rathour. Kohli getting caught behind by the...

Centurion: South Africa were 94 for 4 at stumps on Day 4 while chasing a stiff 305-run target in the first Test against India here Wednesday. Skipper Dean Elgar was batting on 52 after night watchman Keshav Maharaj (8) was bowled by Jasprit Bumrah in...