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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...

Dortmund: A fiery Turkey side took the first step towards a solid Euro 2024 campaign as they beat Georgia 3-1 in what was one of the best matches in the tournament so far. The side started on the front foot and a strike from outside...

Dubai: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana jumped two places to move to the third spot on the ICC Women's ODI batting rankings released here Tuesday. The India left-handed opener struck a match-winning 117, her maiden century at home, to lead India's 143-run win over South Africa...

New Delhi: Senior trap shooter Prithviraj Tondaiman will spearhead the Indian shotgun team in the upcoming Paris Olympics as the national shooting federation Tuesday named a five-member squad for the mega event, with all of them appearing in their maiden games. The Paris Games will...

New Delhi: Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has shared a morale-boosting message to the Indian deaf cricket team ahead of their T20I series opener against England in The County Ground, Derby Tuesday. The Indian deaf cricket team had travelled to England to play the first...

New Delhi: Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir is set to appear for an interview for the men's cricket team head coach position in Mumbai with BCCI secretary Jay Shah and other officials, say sources. "Gauti (Gautam Gambhir) will be travelling today to Mumbai around 12...

Dusseldorf (Germany): France began their bid for glory at Euro 2024 with a 1-0 opening win after Austria defender Maximilian Wober steered Kylian Mbappe's cross into his own net. Despite kicking off their campaign with a win, Didier Deschamps' team faced a setback as Mbappe...