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London: Lewis Hamilton shocked the motorsports world when the seven-time Formula One champion said he will leave Mercedes at the end of the season to join Ferrari, which had tried to land Hamilton before he signed his latest contract extension with the Silver Arrows. Hamilton...

Visakhapatnam: England's debutant spinner Shoaib Bashir got the prized wicket of India captain Rohit Sharma but Yashasvi Jaiswal's second successive half-century steered the cautious hosts to 103 for two at lunch on day one of the second Test here Friday. Jaiswal (51 batting off 92)...

Pattaya: India’s top amateur star Avani Prashanth got off to a good start with a 4-under 68 that put her in tied fourth place after the first round of the 2024 Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific. She is one shot behind three players, Thai duo of...

Visakhapatnam: India have won the toss and elected to bat first against England in the second Test match here at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium Friday. India skipper Rohit Sharma confirmed a debut for Rajit Patidar, while Kuldeep Yadav and Mukesh Kumar also...

Visakhapatnam: An under-pressure and under-resourced India will need to think out of the box to counter England's fearless bunch of 'Bazballers' in the second Test beginning here Friday. India are seldom stretched at home but following a dramatic loss in Hyderabad, they have plenty to...

Bloemfontein: India will be eager to make their semifinal entry a grand affair when they face a struggling Nepal in their final Group 1 Super Six match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup here Friday. The top two sides from the two Super Six groups...

New Delhi: India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has revealed that he feared the amputation of his right leg in the aftermath of the horrific car crash which he survived 13 months ago. Pant was driving from Delhi to his hometown Roorkee to meet his family when...

Visakhapatnam: The mountain of runs that he scored in domestic circuit might have opened the doors of Indian cricket to him, but for Sarfaraz Khan the learning never stops as he aspires to join the league of legends like Virat Kohli, Viv Richards, and Javed...

Colombo: Sri Lanka will host the annual general meeting of the International Cricket Conference in July, sports minister Harin Fernando said Thursday. The announcement comes days after the world governing body lifted the suspension on Sri Lanka Cricket with immediate effect. The suspension cost Sri...

New Delhi: Hockey India Thursday announced the 24-member men's squad that will participate in the Bhubaneswar and Rourkela legs of the FIH Pro League 2023-24. The Bhubaneswar leg will begin February 10 and end February 16 while the Rourkela leg will commence February 19 and...