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New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Monday announced a 23-member senior women's squad for the two international friendly matches against Uzbekistan to be played in Tashkent May 31 and June 4. Starting off with 30 probables, the Blue Tigresses trained at Sreenidi Deccan...

Melbourne: Australia are facing a dearth of players for the T20 World Cup warm-up matches as sqaud members participating in the IPL will spend some time with family before joining the team in the Caribbean. Australia are scheduled to play warm-up matches against Namibia Tuesday...

New Delhi: Describing them as "unsung heroes", BCCI secretary Jay Shah Monday announced that groundsmen and curators of all the 10 regular IPL venues will be given Rs 25 lakh each as a token of appreciation for providing "brilliant pitches" during the league. The IPL...

Chennai: After resisting the lure of lucrative private leagues for almost a decade because of his commitment towards the 'Baggy Green', Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has hinted that he might quit one format to make room for more franchise cricket in his schedule. While the...

Chennai: Kolkata Knight Riders lifted their third trophy in the Indian Premier League with a crushing eight-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a completely one-sided final here Sunday. Having lost the toss, KKR produced a clinical effort with the ball to dismiss SRH for 113,...

Chennai: Mitchell Starc justified his eye-popping auction billing with a magical delivery as Kolkata Knight Riders produced a complete bowling performance to dismantle Sunrisers Hyderabad for a paltry 113 in what is turning out to be a lopsided IPL-17 final here Sunday. This is the...

Chennai: Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat first against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL final here Sunday. The Hyderabad side made one change from the last match, bringing in Shahbaz Ahmed in place of Abdul Samad, while KKR...

Birmingham: Pakistan captain Babar Azam said his team didn't finish well and faltered in the batting department after a 23-run loss against England in the second T20I here Saturday. England took a 1-0 lead in the four-match series after the first fixture was washed out...

New Delhi: Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra Sunday clarified that he is not injured but has pulled out of the Ostrava Golden Spike meet in Czech Republic May 28 as a precautionary measure after he felt "something" on his adductor muscles during a recent...

Kuala Lumpur: Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu's wait for a much-needed title extended further as she faltered at the finish line, going down in three games to world No. 7 Wang Zhi Yi of China in the summit clash here Sunday. Fifth seed Sindhu, a...