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Kuala Lumpur: India's Kidambi Srikanth failed to rein in his errors and went down in straight games to Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus in the second round of the Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament here Thursday. A series of unforced errors and bad...

Kathmandu: Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane was Thursday suspended by the country's cricket body after being sentenced to eight years in prison for raping an 18-year-old woman. The Kathmandu District Court announced the verdict Wednesday and Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) issued a statement this morning,...

St. Johns (Antigua): Shimron Hetmyer has been left out of both ODI and T20I squads following his poor run of form with the bat as West Indies announced white-ball squads for the upcoming tour of Australia. Hetmyer, who averages 32.23 in ODIs with a strike...

Mohali: The return of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to the T20 format after 14 months will be keenly observed when India face a dangerous Afghanistan in the first-ever white-ball series between the two teams, beginning here Thursday. The three-match contest will be India's last...

London: Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik will work with England Lions' as batting consultant for a brief period of nine days when the side will tour India. Karthik will be a part of the side's coaching team on the tour, starting with a warm-up game in...

Mohali: India's star batter Virat Kohli will miss the first T20 International against Afghanistan owing to "personal reasons", head coach Rahul Dravid said here Wednesday. Virat miss the game tomorrow due to personal reasons, Dravid said at the start of the media interaction. The former...

Kuala Lumpur: The Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty began the new season on a winning note, advancing to the second round, while Asian Games bronze medallist HS Prannoy bit the dust in his opening-round match at the Malaysia Open Super...

Mohali: Afghanistan will be without their trump card Rashid Khan in the T20 series against India starting here Thursday but skipper Ibrahim Zadran was upbeat about the team's chances in their strongest format. The celebrated spinner, who underwent back surgery after the ODI World Cup...

New Delhi: India has picked a jumbo 26-member squad for the men's Four-Nation hockey tour of South Africa this month to check out as many players as possible in the crucial Olympic year. The tournament, which will mark the comeback of former captain Manpreet Singh...

Navi Mumbai: Australia women's team captain Alyssa Healy has rubbished talks about animosity building up between her and India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, saying they were just playing "competitive cricket". India registered their maiden Test win against Australia at the Wankhede Stadium before the visitors came...