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Melbourne: Australia's veteran all-rounder Glenn Maxwell faced a significant setback after scans revealed a grade two tear in his left hamstring, casting doubt on his availability for the start of the Big Bash League (BBL). Maxwell sustained the injury while fielding during the third T20...

Thiruvananthapuram: World Cup-winning Argentinian football team led by iconic Lionel Messi will play in Kochi next year, Kerala State Sports Minister V Abdurahiman announced Wednesday. Addressing to the media here, Abdurahiman said this is the culmination of the talks he had with top officials of...

Malaga: Rafael Nadal bit his lower lip and his reddened eyes welled with tears as he stood alongside his Davis Cup teammates for Spain's national anthem before what he — and everyone — knew might be the last match of his career. Hours after Nadal's...

Rajgir (Bihar): Defending champions India continued their unbeaten run and defeated Japan 2-0 to enter the final of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here Tuesday. Vice-captain Navneet Kaur converted a penalty stroke in the 48th minute while Lalaremsiami struck from field play in...

New Delhi: After being released by the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes that Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) would target wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul in the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction. LSG snubbed their captain Rahul and...

New Delhi: India pacer Harleen Deol returned from injury as India revealed their squad for next month's women's ODI series in Australia, commences in Brisbane December 5. Harmanpreet Kaur will be leading the squad while Smriti Mandhana will be her deputy in the three-match series....

New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh fast bowler Yash Dayal has been included in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy squad as a backup player, pacer's father Chanderpal Dayal told IANS Tuesday. Chanderpal, while revealing that Yash got a call to join the squad when he was in South Africa...

RAJESH MOHANTY, OP Rourkela: The Odisha men’s senior hockey team, winners of the 14th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship finals held Saturday, also known as Rangaswamy Cup, received a hero’s welcome Monday at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here. This victory marks a historic...

Perth: Australia bowling coach Daniel Vettori will leave the team during the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against India, starting on November 22 in Perth, to attend the IPL 2025 mega auction. Vettori will attend the two-day auction proceedings in Jeddah November 24 and 25 as...

Auckland: New Zealand cricketer Doug Bracewell has been handed a one-month ban by the Sports Tribunal of New Zealand after testing positive for cocaine and its metabolite Benzoylecgonine (BZE) following a T20 match in January 2024. Bracewell was provisionally suspended without opposition April 11, following...