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Dubai: Mohammad Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman smashed quick fifties as Pakistan posted a challenging 176 for four against Australia in the second semifinal of the ICC T20 World Cup here Thursday. Opening the innings after being invited to bat, Rizwan scored 67 off 52 balls...

Mumbai: The young man arrested over rape threats to Virat Kohli's nine-month-old daughter is an IIT Hyderabad graduate with a history of online trolling using multiple identities, the police said today. But to his family and friends, he was a diligent topper planning higher studies in...

Dubai: In a major relief for Pakistan, opener Mohammad Rizwan and middle-order batter Shoaib Malik have been declared fit by the medical team to take part in the Men's T20 World Cup semi-final game against Australia, here Thursday. Both Rizwan and Malik were down with...

Abu Dhabi: Former England captain Nasser Hussain was quick to point out that Eoin Morgan and Co. have not got their death bowling department consistently right. He added that England's death bowling cost them the first semi-final match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup...

Stockholm: Former World No 1 Andy Murray, Canada's Denis Shapovalov, the third seed, second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime and eighth-ranked Frances Tiafoe of the United States have made it to the quarterfinals of the Stockholm Open ATP tour event. Murray claimed his second top-10 scalp in...

Bhubaneswar: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Vivek Sagar Prasad was Thursday named as captain of the 18-member Indian team that will defend its title at the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup to be held at Bhubaneswar from November 24. The event, slated to end December...

Abu Dhabi: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson said he knew that the semifinal match against England will become a great game of cricket. He was in praise of opener Daryl Mitchell standing up to seal a five-wicket win and a spot in the final of...

Abu Dhabi: Playing in three finals in three years would be a great achievement for any nation, and for a small country like New Zealand, it is a special feeling to reach their third final across different formats in as many years. New Zealand defeated...

Abu Dhabi: A valiant knock from Daryl Mitchell (72 not out off 47 balls), along with an explosive cameo from James Neesham (27 off 11 balls) powered New Zealand to beat England by five wickets in the first semi-final of the ICC Men's T20 World...

Dubai: Former pacer Brett Lee believes with David Warner in prime form, "underdogs" Australia are well poised to clinch their maiden ICC T20 World Cup title this time. But for that to realise, Australia first will have to beat firm favourites Pakistan in the second...