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Gros Islet (St Lucia):  In a significant blow to the West Indies' T20 World Cup campaign, star batsman Brandon King is a major doubt for the remainder of the tournament after sustaining a side strain during their match against England in St Lucia Wednesday night....

North Sound (Antigua): South Africa managed to edge out a resilient USA team by 18 runs in a gripping encounter at the start of the Super 8 stage match of Group 2 in the T20 World Cup at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium here Wednesday. Despite...

Buenos Aires (Argentina): It's sad but true, Copa America could mark Lionel Messi's final chapter with Argentina's national soccer team. The World Cup winner will turn 37 during the tournament in the United States, which kicks off Thursday. He's clearly past his peak at Inter...

Gros Islet (St Lucia): Defending champions England started their T20 World Cup Super Eights campaign with a facile eight-wicket win over the West Indies here Thursday. Opener Phil Salt made an unbeaten 87 off 47 balls and Jonny Bairstow made a 48 not out off...

Paderborn (Germany): France striker Kylian Mbappé is feeling a “bit better,” teammate William Saliba said Wednesday, ahead of undergoing more tests on a facial injury sustained in the team's opening game of the European Championship. Mbappé was hurt during the 1-0 win against Austria Monday...

Dubai: Australia's Marcus Stoinis Wednesday toppled Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi as the number one all-rounder in the latest ICC T20 rankings. Stoinis snared six wickets and also made valuable contribution with the bat to help Australia cruise to the Super Eights in the ongoing T20 World...

Bengaluru: South Africa women have won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the second ODI of the three-match series here at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium Wednesday. For India, fast bowling all-rounder Arundhati Reddy making her ODI debut, coming in place of...

New Delhi: Bangladesh seamer Tanzim Hasan Sakib has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for his code of conduct violation during Bangladesh's ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Group D match against Nepal. In addition to the fine, one demerit point has been...

Turku (Finland): Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra marked his return to the circuit with a gold medal in the men's javelin throw at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2024 Tuesday. His winning throw of 85.97m saw him top a strong field of eight competitors. Anderson Peters, Max...

Christchurch: Kane Williamson has turned down a central contract for the 2024-25 year. He also stepped down from the white-ball captaincy role to extend his international career, the New Zealand Cricket said Wednesday. The announcement follows New Zealand's disappointing T20 World Cup 2024 campaign, where...