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Birmingham: India skipper faced the media on the eve of the second Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, scheduled to begin July 2 at Edgbaston, and addressed what has been the biggest concern for all fans - the availability of Jasprit Bumrah. After suffering a...

New Delhi: Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has filed a trademark application for the phrase 'CAPTAIN COOL', a sobriquet widely associated with his calm on-field demeanour. According to the Trade Marks Registry portal, the application's status is 'accepted and advertised'. It was...

Birmingham: England fast bowler Jofra Archer missed Monday's training session at Edgbaston due to a family emergency but is expected to rejoin the squad Tuesday ahead of the second Test against India. The pacer, who had missed the opening Test, was added to the England...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a petition filed by former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi, who had sought a direction for the BCCI to indemnify him for a Rs 10.65 crore penalty imposed under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). The court declined to...

Lahore: Former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood was Monday elevated to the post of Pakistan's acting red-ball head coach until the conclusion of his current contract, which runs until April next year. Mahmood had signed a two-year contract with the Pakistan Cricket Board in April last year...

London: When India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was brought into a hospital in Mumbai following grievous injuries suffered in a car crash in December 2022, the first question he asked the attending doctor was "will I be able to play again?" recalled renowned orthopaedic surgeon, Dr...

Iowa (US): Talented Indian shuttlers Tanvi Sharma and Ayush Shetty moved into the finals of the US Open badminton tournament in contrasting fashion as they continued their impressive run in the Super 300 Tournament in Iowa. The 16-year-old unseeded Indian Tanvi defeated Ukraine's seventh-seeded Polina...

Bridgetown: West Indies coach Daren Sammy has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee after publicly criticising TV umpire Adrian Holdstock during the first test against Australia in Barbados. The sanction followed Sammy's post-play press conference on day two, where he called for...

Berlin: The Indian women's hockey team was Saturday relegated from the FIH Pro League after losing to China 0-3 in its penultimate match, a result which placed it at the bottom of the points table. India's seventh consecutive defeat in their disastrous European leg of...

Berlin: The Indian women's hockey team on Saturday lost 0-3 against China to slump to its seventh consecutive defeat in the European leg of the FIH Pro League here, and is staring at a possible relegation from the tournament. After the defeat, India occupy the...