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Dhaka: The Indian football team will be out to break a jinx as it takes on hosts Bangladesh in the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship final here Thursday. Despite improvement in women's football, India somehow hold a dismal record in this age-group in SAFF. The title...

Benoni (South Africa): Naseem Shah has been a nightmare for batters at the senior level and now his brother Ubaid is ready to turn the heat on as Pakistan square off with Australia in the second semi-final of the ICC U-19 World Cup here Thursday....

New Delhi: During the U-19 Challenger tournament last year, India skipper Uday Saharan wasn't scoring runs, and father Sanjeev was getting anxious as the national selection committee was about to pick the squad for junior Asia Cup. "I wasn't in best frame of mind as...

Dubai: Jasprit Bumrah Wednesday became the first Indian pacer to top the ICC Test rankings after a stellar performance against England in Visakhapatnam. The 30-year-old's nine-wicket match haul has helped him leapfrog Pat Cummins, Kagiso Rabada, and Ravichandran Ashwin, making him only the fourth from...

Melbourne: Rishabh Pant is confident of playing the entire IPL but the flamboyant cricketer could only be available as a batter and not behind the stumps, according to Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting. Pant was involved in a life-threatening car accident in December, 2022...

New Delhi: His police officer mother didn't want cricket to be Sachin Dhas' focus in life but the father knew that he was destined to make it big on the 22-yard strip despite spending a better part of his life training on 11-yard grass tracks...

Mount Maunganui (NZ): New Zealand have moved to the top of the ICC World Test Championships (WTC) standings with a comprehensive 281-run victory over South Africa Wednesday. Inaugural WTC champions dominated the contest at Bay oval to cruise to victory late on the fourth day...

Srinagar: The Cricket Bat Manufacturers Association of Kashmir (CBMAK) has sued Sony Entertainment Television, Shark Tank India and Tramboo Sports for alleged business loss and mental agony. Fawazul Kabir of the CBMAK told reporters that during an episode of Shark Tank India, aired on January...

Madrid: Real Madrid informed Tuesday that former goalkeeper Miguel Angel Gonzalez had passed Angel left his mark at the club, making 346 appearances between 1968 and 1986, and winning eight La Liga titles, two UEFA Cups and five Copa del Rey titles. "Real Madrid would...

Rourkela: Preparations are on in full swing for hosting the men’s and women’s FIH Pro League matches that begin here at the Birsa Munda International hockey stadium February 12. Newly-appointed ADM Rourkela, Commissioner of Rourkela Municipal Corporation (RMC), and CEO of Rourkela Smart City Limited...