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New Delhi: With the September 10 deadline approaching in applying for two vacancies in the Ajit Agarkar-led senior men’s selection committee, former India fast bowler Praveen Kumar has applied for a place on the five-member panel. In the current selection committee, former India pacer Subroto...

New Delhi: Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay secured their places at the FIFA World Cup 26 on a decisive night in the South American Qualifiers, while Lionel Messi lit up Argentina’s farewell in Buenos Aires and Brazil’s prodigy Estevao dazzled at the Maracana. In Barranquilla, Colombia...

Buenos Aires: Lionel Messi made sure he had good memories of playing a home qualifier with Argentina's national team for the last time in his illustrious career. Messi scored twice Thursday in Argentina's 3-0 victory over Venezuela in front of a raucous sellout crowd that...

New Delhi: Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan faced ED questioning Thursday in connection with alleged money laundering tied to an “unauthorised” gaming app endorsed by him in advertisements, an official said. The former Team India opener was summoned by the probe agency to get clarity...

New Delhi: Indian cricket fans, who love turning up for IPL matches across the country, will have to shell out more for tickets next season with the government raising the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on admission to these games from 28 per cent to...

New Delhi: Veteran India leg-spinner Amit Mishra Thursday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, ending a career spanning more than two decades. Having last played for India in 2017, the 42-year-old Haryana cricketer continued to feature in the IPL till the 2024 edition....

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan Thursday for questioning in an alleged illegal betting app-linked money laundering case, official sources said. The federal probe agency will record his statement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) as...

New Delhi: Pakistan women's cricket team captain Fatima Sana draws inspiration from India's World Cup-winning skipper MS Dhoni and aspires to become 'Captain Cool' like him, as she prepares to lead her side to the 50-over World Cup later this month. The Women's World Cup,...

Dubai: Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza for the first time reached the all-rounder summit in the latest ICC Men’s ODI rankings after a fine show in the two-match series against Sri Lanka in Harare. The 39-year-old scored 92 and 59 not out in the two matches and...

Bengaluru: India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru batting superstar Virat Kohli has opened up about the June 4 stampede during his franchise's IPL victory celebrations here, saying "nothing in life really prepares you for the heartbreak" of 11 deaths on what should have been the happiest...